Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour
+10 photos
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $82 / person
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 2,521 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Painted Ladies Tour Company
- Meeting point
- 1300 Columbus Ave, directly in front of Hotel Caza on the sidewalk in the white loading zone. Please arrive 10 min prior so we can leave the tour in time. Each customer will need to complete our digital waiver. Please leave an accurate cell phone. Digital link will be sent via text and/or email.
Description
Come jump on a city tour with us to cruise through some of the 15 top city highlights including Union Square, Chinatown, North Beach, Hayes Valley, Golden Gate Park, the Haight/Ashbury, Western Addition, Civic Center and The Marina. Also, you get 3 stops for photo ops at landmarks such as The Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies and Palace Of Fine Arts (shhhh ...on occasion you might see us driving down that crooked Lombard Street if traffic permits). Fun fun fun! Bonus is you will be transported in one of our vintage VW buses while rocking out to classic hit songs of the 60's-70's (Pearl, Poppy, Skye and Rosie). Please arrive at the pick up location 10 min prior so we can depart on time as we have lots to cover in the city. Thank you!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $82
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 4:15 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:02 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 94 of the next 270 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Haight-Ashbury
Drive by
Union Square
Civic Center
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
Photo Stop
Painted Ladies
Golden Gate Bridge
Lombard Street
Chinatown
Golden Gate Park
Drive Bu
Presidio of San Francisco
North Beach
Lower Haight
Drive By
Hayes Valley
Western Addition
Marina District
Mrs. Doubtfire House
Drive by the Iconic Mrs Doubtfire House, short pause for photo from bus.
Drive by the Princess Diaries House
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Access to local vintage points where large buses are banned from
Snacks
Small group tour
Photo stops at major landmarks and Commentary about San Francisco history and neighborhoods
Transportation in vintage Volkswagen bus
Professional Tour Guide
Not included
Gratuities
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
2,521 reviews
How it compares in San Francisco
- Rated higher than 74% of 320 reviewed tours in San Francisco
- No. 8 by number of reviews among 962 tours in San Francisco
- Starting price $82 is close to the typical $79 for tours of similar length in San Francisco
- Price unchanged over the last 27 days
Excurgo comparison of 962 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum number of 3 people applies. There is a possibility of cancellation or rebooking to another time after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Portable wheelchair ok
- Booster seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
- Recommended tip amount :$15-$20 per passenger. (Did you know that tips make up a large amount of our tour guide income in the US?)
- Note that each vehicle seats up to 7 people total. We can still accommodate larger groups seated in separate vehicles.
- Everyone in your group needs to complete our digital waiver.
- Anyone showing symptoms of COVID 19, including fever, cough or shortness of breath won’t be able to participate.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour take?
Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 17 stops.
How much does Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour cost?
Prices start at $82 per person for this San Francisco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM.
Does Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour sell out?
It can: 94 of the next 270 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is 1300 Columbus Ave, directly in front of Hotel Caza on the sidewalk in the white loading zone. Please arrive 10 min prior so we can leave the tour in time. Each customer will need to complete our digital waiver. Please leave an accurate cell phone. Digital link will be sent via text and/or email. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Portable wheelchair ok
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Reviews(2,521)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
Compare similar tours in San Francisco
- Lowest price: The Painted Ladies of Alamo Square — $10
- Best rated: Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour — 4.9 (2,521 reviews)
- Shortest: Blue Painted Lady House Tour - Interior Guided Tour by Owner — 1h 30min
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour | 2 hours | 4.9 (2,521) | $82 | |
 Painted Ladies Wine Country Tour | 7–8 hours | 4.9 (380) | $129 | View |
 Blue Painted Lady House Tour - Interior Guided Tour by Owner | 1h 30min | 5.0 (56) | $35 | View |
 4-Hour Painted Ladies and Haight-Ashbury GoCar Tour | 4 hours | 4.9 (17) | $269 | View |
 The Painted Ladies of Alamo Square | 2 hours | 1.0 (1) | $10 | View |
 Half-Day San Francisco City Overview Tour | 4 hours | 5.0 (4) | $119 | View |
 Private Guided Tour in San Francisco | 3–4 hours | 5.0 (45) | $435 | View |
from$82
4.9(2,521) Free cancellation