Included

Heated seats and warm blanket for those chilly days

Fully narrated tour

Excluded

We travel past but do not enter museums and attractions.

Driver gratuity is optional

Start Location:

Fisherman's Wharf Umbrella Alley 757 Beach Street  SF Ca 94109  Meet in Umbrella Alley

Highlights

Give your small group a tailor-made sightseeing experience in San Francisco. This is the ultimate insider tour for small groups. Explore the road less traveled and go where buses never dare--off the beaten track! Ride an amazing, eco-friendly vehicle that conquers San Francisco’s famous hills and delivers breathtaking views!  A delightfully narrated, fully guided experience. Climb Lombard Street, learn about Dungeness crab at Fisherman’s Wharf, and explore the Embarcadero waterfront. 

Know Before You Book

• Private Tours are conducted in English.

• Private Tours can accommodate five adult riders per Tuk Tuk. 6 guests are ok with group that includes children and adults.

• Private Tours are fully refundable if the reservation is canceled no less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour date and time. No-shows are charged in full.

• Please arrive AT LEAST 10 minutes prior to your scheduled private tour time.  If you are late or a no show, you will lose your reservation and no refund or reschedule will be issued.

• Ages 3 and older are welcome on our private tours but child and booster seats are not provided.

• We cannot accommodate wheelchairs, walkers, luggage, or stroller storage aboard the Tuk Tuk.  

• Please call Lucky Tuk Tuk at 415-851-9190 for any questions about your tour.

• We are closed December 25 & January 1.

Know Before You Go

• Bring an extra layer of warm, wind resistant clothing.

• Please leave bulky backpacks at home.  All personal items must be stored in your lap.

• We reserve the right to change the size or routing of the tour to meet demands for that specific day. Tours run in fog and light rain

San Francisco's Ultimate Donut Adventure 2.5 Hours of Pure Donut Delight Visit 3 Diverse Donut Shops and Savor 3 to 5 Tastings at Each Stop 

How the journey operates: 

• Curated: Join our Donut aficionados as they lead you through a sweet maze of three unique stops. At each, indulge in three to four delightful tastings that are bite-sized. Variety's the Spice: We've handpicked destinations that promise an enchanting mix of classic Donuts, luscious gelatos, and daring flavors that will tantalize and satisfy your taste buds.

• Smooth Sailing: To ensure maximum tasting enjoyment and minimize waiting time, we've thoughtfully pre-ordered a spectrum of styles from each shop.

• The Art of Choice: We've mapped out two distinct tasting routes. Depending on the day and the shops' availability, our experts select the most flavorful path for your journey.

• Stories: As we hop from one shop to the next, we'll sprinkle in amusing tidbits: quirky Donut trivia, its fascinating history, and delightful facts that'll enhance your Donut adventure.
  

Join us on a lip-smacking expedition, savoring a symphony of textures and tastes in every delectable bite.

Note: If you are looking for a Vegetarian or Gluten Free experience this is not the tour for you. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are limited.

What's the skinny on Donut Flavors?

Our San Francisco Donut Tour takes you on a whimsical journey through 3 stops, with a dash of Donut history, trivia, and silliness sprinkled in between. This private group experience caters to 2 to 6 guests per vehicle. We prioritize quality over quantity but rest assured, you won't leave with an empty stomach!

Here are some tantalizing flavors to tickle your fancy:

• Bavarian Crème Brûlée Donut 
• Apple Caramel Fritter 
• Strawberry Rhubarb Donut
• Salted Caramel
• Vanilla Cookie
• Meyer lemon.
• Mochi donuts - cinnamon sugar
• Yeast Donuts - pumpkin spice 
• Berliner donuts - vanilla cream
• Chocolate Chip Vegan Doughnut 
• Maple Bacon Donut 
• Passion Fruit Milk Chocolate Donut
• Lemon Meringue Pie

Our Pick of the Donut Destinations. 

We'll whisk you away to 3 of San Francisco's Donut treasures, a mix of renowned hot spots and hidden gems. Each choice comes with a captivating story and has earned its place on both local and national must-try lists.

Expect to savor delights from spots like:

• Bob’s Donut & Pastry Shop – Pacific Heights
• Johnny Doughnuts – Pacific Heights
• Mochidonut – Japantown
• Butter Love Bakeshop – Outer Richmond
• Hahdough – Fell Street – Panhandle
• Whack Donuts! – Folsom Street – SoMa
• Twisted Donuts & Coffee – Noriega Street
• Dynamo Donut & Coffee – Mission District
• Magic Donuts – Potrero Hill 
• Donut Farm – Ferry Building

What's Included:

• 2.5-hour Private Group Tour for 2 to 6 guests per vehicle.

• A Donut Expert Guide

• Handpicked Donut Paradises

• Multiple Tastings of a Diverse Range of Donut Styles

• A Dash of Donut Trivia, Games, and History for Extra Fun

Where Does the Donut Magic Begin and End? 

We kick things off at Umbrella Alley on the western edge of Fisherman's Wharf for a quick intro. Depending on the day, you'll either explore The Mission and Potrero Hill districts or The Fillmore, Pacific Heights, and Japantown. The route for the day is determined by the operating hours of our selected purveyors. Unfortunately, we can't mix and match routes, as these locations are scattered across the city.

Sweet Upgrades & Add-ons 

Feeling like a little sightseeing with your Donut extravaganza? Add an extra 30 minutes or a full hour, and we'll take you to can't-miss attractions or a few hidden gems!

• 30 additional minutes: $80.00

• 1 Additional Hour: $160.00

The Nitty Gritty:

• Availability: These private tours are available any day of the week at either 9 AM or 1 PM.

• Distance: The 2.5-hour routes range from 7 to 12 miles each, with 3 stops.

• Group Size: 2 to 6 guests per vehicle. We have 3 vehicles that can be combined to accommodate a maximum of 18 guests.

• Gratuity: Gratuities are not included, but 15%-20% is customary in the tourism industry (approximately $20 per person).

• Lead time: For our tours, we suggest a minimum 1 week lead time. Bookings made with less than one week's notice will sometimes limit the available shops and tasting selections  Book early and we'll get back to you pronto.

Dietary Dilemmas 

We're all about introducing you to new flavors and Donut styles. We encourage our guests to be adventurous and try something new! To keep the tour on schedule and avoid long lines, we pre-order Donuts, making individual tasting items a bit challenging to accommodate. Please note that items served on this tour may contain nuts, pork, and dairy. Unfortunately, vegetarian and gluten-free options are limited.

Why Choose Lucky Tuk Tuk For Your Donut Extravaganza?

• Expertly Guided: Our San Francisco Donut Tour is led by a trained, expert guide. Sit back, relax, and enjoy as your guide takes care of all the logistics while regaling you with rich storytelling and group engagement.

• Not Just Donut Tasting: It's a fully immersive and entertaining experience, complete with Donut history, fun facts, trivia, and maybe even a few dad jokes.

• VIP Treatment: Visit San Francisco's most popular and beloved spots. Our private tours offer an intimate small-group experience.

• Taste the Cream of the Crop: Instead of hopping around town, we take you to 3 phenomenal Donut destinations that not only serve top-notch Donuts but also go the extra mile to ensure a fantastic guest experience. 

• Visit 3 Diverse Ice Cream Parlors 
• Savor 2 to 4 Tastings at Each Stop

How to Dive into the Scoop-tastic Journey

• Curated Creams: Join our ice cream aficionados as they lead you through a sweet maze of three unique stops. At each, indulge in three delightful tastings that are bite-sized pockets of heaven – not giant, overwhelming scoops.

• Variety's the Spice: We've handpicked destinations that promise an enchanting mix of classic ice creams, luscious gelatos, and daring flavors that will tantalize and satisfy your taste buds.

• Smooth Sailing: To ensure maximum tasting enjoyment and minimize waiting time, we've thoughtfully pre-ordered a spectrum of flavors from each parlor.

• The Art of Choice: We've mapped out two distinct tasting routes. Depending on the day and the parlors' availability, our experts select the most flavorful path for your journey.

• Scoop Stories: As we hop from one parlor to the next, we'll sprinkle in amusing tidbits: quirky ice cream trivia, its fascinating history, and delightful facts that'll enhance your ice cream adventure.

Join us on a lip-smacking expedition, savoring a symphony of textures and tastes in every delectable bite.

Note: If dairy isn't your ally, tread lightly. The majority of our selections, roughly 75-85%, contain dairy, with very limited or no alternatives.

What's the Scoop on Ice Cream Flavors? 

Our San Francisco Ice Cream Tour takes you on a whimsical journey through 3 stops, with a dash of ice cream history, trivia, and silliness sprinkled in between. This private group experience caters to 2 to 6 guests per vehicle. We prioritize quality over quantity but rest assured, you won't leave with an empty stomach!

Here are some tantalizing flavors to tickle your fancy:

• Honey Lavender
• Pear and Blue Cheese
• Blackberry Tamale
• Cinnamon and Honey Fried Chicken
• Rose Petal Gelato
• Sicilian Pistachio Gelato
• Mango Sorbet
• Ube Snow
• Black Sesame Snow
• Mexican Chocolate Snow
• Matcha
• Yuzu Passion Fruit
• Honey Graham Blackberry Secret Breakfast Bourbon Ice Cream with Cornflakes
• Cookie Dough with Pretzels & Chocolate Chips
• Banana Salted Caramel
• Mexican and Manila Mango
• Cinful Churro

Our Pick of the Parlors 

Expect to savor delights from spots like:

• Smitten - Mission
• Garden Creamery - Mission
• Salt & Straw – Fillmore District
• Powder – Lower Haight
• Uji Time – Japantown
• Cream - Mission District
• Humphry Slocombe - Mission
• Hila Gelato - Mission

What's Included:

• 2.5-Hour Private Group Tour for 2 to 6 guests per Tuk Tuk vehicle. 

• An Ice Cream Expert Guide

• Handpicked Ice Cream Paradises

• Multiple Tastings of a Diverse Range of Ice Cream Styles

• A Dash of Ice Cream Trivia, Games, and History for Extra Fun

Where Does the Ice Cream Magic Begin and End? 

We kick things off at Umbrella Alley on the western edge of Fisherman's Wharf for a quick intro. Depending on the day, you'll either explore The Mission and Potrero Hill districts or The Fillmore and Lower Haight Districts. The route for the day is determined by the operating hours of our selected purveyors. Unfortunately, we can't mix and match routes, as these locations are scattered across the city.

Sweet Upgrades & Add-ons 

Feeling like a little sightseeing with your ice cream extravaganza? Add an extra 30 minutes or a full hour, and we'll take you to can't-miss attractions or a few hidden gems!

• 30 additional minutes: $80.00

• 1 Additional Hour: $160.00

The Nitty Gritty:

• Availability: These private tours are available any day of the week at either 1 PM or 5 PM.

• Distance: The 2.5-hour routes range from 7 to 12 miles each, with 3 stops.

• Group Size: 2 to 6 guests per vehicle. We have 3 vehicles that can be combined to accommodate a maximum of 18 guests.

• Gratuity: Gratuities are not included, but 15%-20% is customary in the tourism industry (approximately $20 per person).

• Lead time: For our tours, we suggest a minimum 1 week lead time. Bookings made with less than one week's notice will sometimes limit the available shops and tasting selections  Book early and we'll get back to you pronto.
  

Dietary Dilemmas 

We're all about introducing you to new flavors and ice cream styles. We encourage our guests to be adventurous and try something new! To keep the tour on schedule and avoid long lines, we pre-order pints of ice cream, making individual tasting items a bit challenging to accommodate. Please note that items served on this tour may contain nuts and dairy. Unfortunately, vegetarian and gluten-free options are limited at most of the shops.

Why Choose Lucky Tuk Tuk Tours for Your Ice Cream Extravaganza?

• Expertly Guided: Our San Francisco Ice Cream Tour is led by a trained, expert guide. Sit back, relax, and enjoy as your guide takes care of all the logistics while regaling you with rich storytelling and group engagement.

• Not Just Ice Cream Tasting: It's a fully immersive and entertaining experience, complete with ice cream history, fun facts, trivia, and maybe even a few dad jokes.

• VIP Treatment: Visit San Francisco's most popular and beloved spots. Our private tours offer an intimate small-group experience.

• Taste the Cream of the Crop: Instead of hopping around town, we take you to 3 phenomenal ice cream destinations that not only serve top-notch ice cream but also go the extra mile to ensure a fantastic guest experience.

10. Can we mix and match the two routes? 

• Sorry, no mix-and-match magic here! Depending on the day, you'll either dive into The Mission and Potrero Hill districts or explore The Fillmore and Lower Haight Districts. Our route is dictated by the operating day/hours of our chosen ice cream havens. But alas, we can't blend these routes because these delightful parlors are sprinkled across the city like sweet surprises.

Included

• 1.5 hour fully guided tour led by entertaining storytelling guides 




• Yummy hot chocolate (cocoa), candy canes, fuzzy Santa hats, and plenty of sing-along holiday karaoke tunes on board




• Heated seats and warm blankets for those chilly nights




• Five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests ok with a group that includes children and adults)




• Nightly departures




• Lots of "Holiday Instagram-worthy" stops



Excluded

• We travel past but do not enter museums and attractions.




• Driver gratuity is optional.




• Meals not included




• No Infants on laps. Suggested age 3+ . 
  

Tour Start Location:

Umbrella Alley 757 Beach Street San Francisco Ca 94109.  Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to make sure you are at the correct departure location. Late arrivals & no-shows will forfeit their tour spots and will not be refunded or rescheduled.

Highlights

San Francisco is never more beautiful than it is during the holidays. Everything from cable cars to buildings to boats is festooned in festive lights! Seeing the city’s seasonal best from a Tuk Tuk guarantees the best possible views of all the glittering splendor! This little modern-day rickshaw gets you closer to the holiday sites. Get into some holiday karaoke while you imbibe some holiday cheer during this 1.5 hour fully guided tour conducted by our highly entertaining guides! 

Know Before You Book

Know Before You Go

• Bring an extra layer of warm, wind-resistant clothing /and or rain gear. The sides of the Tuk Tuk are open and we will operate in light rain.




• Please leave bulky backpacks at home.  All personal items must be stored in your lap.




• We reserve the right to change the size or routing of the tour to meet demands for that specific day.  Tours run in fog and light rain. If seasonal fog or rainy weather obscures the view, tour routes may be altered.




• We cannot accommodate wheelchairs, walkers, luggage, or stroller storage aboard the Tuk Tuk.