About this experience
Escape the hustle and bustle of San Francisco to enjoy a tour of Muir Woods and Sausalito. Stroll through the walking trails and spot redwoods that are over 800 years old at the Muir Woods National Forest, one of California's oldest redwood groves. Continue the journey to the Mediterranean-style seaside town of Sausalito and explore its distinctive boutiques, restaurants, and unique art galleries.
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What's included
What's included
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What to expect
Meet at Big Bus Tours Visitor Information Centre
Morning: 8:30 AM · Afternoon: 1:30 PMMake your own way to 99 Jefferson Street in Fisherman's Wharf and check in with your guide.
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
Morning: depart 8:30 AM · Afternoon: depart 1:30 PMHead north across the bridge and into the Marin County headlands, with views back across the bay.
Muir Woods National Forest
Morning: 9:15 AM–11:00 AM · Afternoon: 2:15 PM–4:00 PMArrive and set off on a self-guided walk through the ancient redwood groves at your own pace.
Sausalito
Morning: 11:30 AM–12:15 PM · Afternoon: 4:30 PM–5:15 PMExplore the waterfront town freely — browse the galleries, pick up lunch, or simply soak up the harbour atmosphere.
Return to San Francisco
Morning: ends 1:00 PM · Afternoon: ends 6:00 PMTravel back across the bay, arriving at the original meeting point.
Meeting point
Big Bus Tours San Francisco, 99 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Make your own way to the Big Bus Tours Visitor Information Centre on Jefferson Street in Fisherman's Wharf. No printing required — have your mobile ticket ready to show at check-in.
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- Mobile ticket or booking confirmation
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Layers — Muir Woods is cooler than the city
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to print my ticket?
No. A mobile ticket on your phone is accepted at the meeting point.
Where exactly do I meet the guide?
The meeting point is the Big Bus Tours Visitor Information Centre at 99 Jefferson Street, San Francisco — in the Fisherman's Wharf area.
Is the tour suitable for wheelchair users or pushchairs?
Unfortunately this tour is not wheelchair-accessible and is not suitable for strollers or pushchairs.
Are children charged for admission?
Children under 3 years old are free of charge. Older children require a paid ticket.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions. Your guide will advise on the day if any adjustments are needed.
Is there a hotel pick-up service?
No — this tour operates from a central meeting point only. You'll need to make your own way to 99 Jefferson Street.
Cancellation policy.Cancel up to 24 hours before your chosen departure for a full refund.