Discover San Francisco your way on a private guided city tour designed exclusively for your group. This fun and flexible sightseeing experience lets you explore the city’s famous neighborhoods, scenic viewpoints, and hidden corners with a knowledgeable local guide leading the way.

Your private Tuk Tuk tour begins in Fisherman’s Wharf, where your guide welcomes your group and helps craft the perfect route based on your interests. Want to see the Golden Gate Bridge up close, cruise through Chinatown, or stop for photos at Lombard Street? On this private tour, the route can be customized to match your group’s must-see sights.

Travel through San Francisco’s colorful neighborhoods while your guide shares stories, local history, and insider tips along the way. With frequent stops for photos and short walks, you’ll experience the city far beyond what a typical bus tour can offer.

Choose the 2-hour private tour for a fantastic overview of San Francisco’s waterfront and historic districts, or upgrade to 3 hours to explore additional neighborhoods and viewpoints across the city.

This private tour is ideal for couples, families, and small groups who want a fun, personalized way to experience San Francisco with their own guide.

Highlights

• Private San Francisco sightseeing tour with your own guide
• Custom route tailored to your group’s interests
• Photo stops at San Francisco’s most famous landmarks
• Explore multiple neighborhoods in a short time
• Perfect for families, couples, and small groups
• Heated seats and warm blankets for cooler San Francisco days

Possible Stops and Landmarks

• Fisherman’s Wharf and the historic fishing harbor
• Lombard Street - the famous crooked street
• Palace of Fine Arts
• Fort Point beneath the Golden Gate Bridge
• Golden Gate Bridge photo stop
• Chinatown and Dragon Gate
• Union Square
• Golden Gate Park landmarks
• Haight-Ashbury
• Painted Ladies at Alamo Square
• City Hall and the Civic Center
• Mission District murals (optional)
• The Castro neighborhood (optional)

Each tour is fully customizable, allowing your guide to focus on the sights that interest your group most.

Included

• Private guided tour of San Francisco
• Fully narrated experience with a local guide
• Heated seats and warm blankets for chilly days

Excluded

• Entrance to museums or attractions
• Driver gratuity is optional

Private Tour Prices

Private Group Tour - Two Hours of Fully Guided Fun:

• 2 Guests in your group - $189.00 per person
• 3 Guests in your group - $147.00 per person
• 4 Guests in your group - $112.00 per person
• 5 Guests in your group - $91.00 per person
• 6 Guests in your group - $77.00 per person

Add more time and see more sites:

• Add 30 more minutes: $80.00
• Add 1 more hour: $160.00

Know Before You Book

• Private tours are conducted in English.
• Private tours can accommodate five adult riders per Tuk Tuk. Six guests are okay when the group includes children and adults.
• Private tours are fully refundable if 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 before 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 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 on December 25 and 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.

See the San Francisco sights you want to see and see them at a pace that suits your group. Your friends and family can cover more ground in an eco-friendly Tuk Tuk than they ever could on foot. Climb San Francisco’s tallest hills in this small but mighty vehicle! Marvel at the sparkling San Francisco Bay and city skyline, enjoy the sights and smells of Fisherman’s Wharf, the sparkling waterfront, and the grandeur of the Bay Bridge Light show. Your experienced, entertaining tour guide narrates your 2 or 3-hour excursion, stopping often for Instagram-worthy photos!

The Lucky Tuk Tuk City Lights Night Tour is the most excellent way to explore San Francisco in the evening. You will love zipping around the city in one of our new Electric Tuk Tuks. This one-of-a-kind fully guided and narrated experience takes you on fun loop around San Francisco as you enjoy some of our iconic sites.  Keep your camera in hand along the way as you pass some of the most beautiful architecture and famous landmarks San Francisco has to offer.

Your tour guide meets you in Fisherman’s Wharf at Umbrella Alley. Private tours are perfect for five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests are ok with a group that includes children and adults). Larger groups can rent multiple Tuk Tuks to cruise around together. 

City Lights Night Tour highlights can include: 

We offer a 2 Hour route and a 3-hour tour route

• Fisherman's Wharf, Dungeness Crab Stands, and picturesque fishing harbors
• Maritime Park and Historic Ships at Hyde Street Pier  
• Marina Green with views of Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Bay
• Views of the Golden Gate Bridge from Crissy Field
• The Palace of Fine Arts
• Marina District
• Union Square
  
• Dragon’s Gate and Chinatown
• Jackson Square Historic District
• Transamerica Pyramid, Embarcadero Center, and Financial District
• Ferry Building and Embarcadero 
• Exploratorium and Cruise Ship Terminal 
• Broadway Street and Tunnel  
• Lombard Street - the crookedest street (depending on traffic conditions)
• North Beach Little Italy and Washington Square Park
• Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill
• Pier 39 and Ferry Arch at Pier 41 

Combo Package: Alcatraz Ferry Tickets PLUS San Francisco Tuk Tuk City Tour

Discover San Francisco like never before with our eco-friendly Tuk Tuk tour, followed by an Alcatraz adventure! Climb the city’s steepest hills in our nimble Tuk Tuk and soak in iconic views of the Bay, the city skyline, Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and the majestic Golden Gate Bridge.

How the Combo Package Works:

City Tour Schedule:

• Choose a private 2- or 3-hour city tour, departing at 9:00 AM and finishing at 11:00 AM or 12:00 PM.

Alcatraz Ferry Timing:

• If your Alcatraz ferry departs within 1 hour of the end of your city tour, we’ll drop you off at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing) 30 minutes to an hour before departure.
• If your Alcatraz ferry is more than 1 hour later, we’ll drop you off at PIER 39—a perfect spot to relax and grab a bite before walking to Pier 33.

Alcatraz Tour Length:
Expect to spend 2 to 3 hours on Alcatraz Island. IMPORTANT: Return transportation from Pier 33 to your hotel or other SF destination is not included. The activity ends at Pier 33

Alcatraz Tour Details:

Your Alcatraz experience begins at Pier 33, where you’ll board the ferry for a scenic 10-minute cruise to Alcatraz Island. Once home to notorious criminals like Al Capone and George "Machine Gun" Kelley, Alcatraz also offers stunning views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge.

At Alcatraz, explore at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour of the Cell House, available in six languages. Hear real stories from former guards and inmates. Take time to visit the museum, bookshop, and other island features before catching a ferry back to the city.

Lucky Tuk Tuk City Tour Highlights:

Departing from Fisherman’s Wharf, this private tour for up to 5 riders (6 with children) covers San Francisco’s best sights. Enjoy a fully narrated, guided experience as you zip around the city in an electric Tuk Tuk.

2-Hour Tour Highlights:

• Fisherman’s Wharf and picturesque fishing harbors
• The Palace of Fine Arts
• Fort Point beneath the Golden Gate Bridge
• Union Square
• Dragon’s Gate in Chinatown
• Lombard Street (traffic permitting)

Add these for a 3-Hour Tour:

• Golden Gate Park (including De Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and Conservatory of Flowers)
• Haight-Ashbury
• Alamo Square and the Painted Ladies
• City Hall, Davies Symphony Hall, and the Asian Art Museum

Booking Instructions:

The combo includes Alcatraz tickets (worth $45.25 per person). After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your Tuk Tuk city tour details and  Alcatraz ferry and tour reservations. Alcatraz tickets will be held at Will Call at Pier 33, and all guests must present ID matching the reservation.

The combo price includes Alcatraz Tickets at $45.25 per person.

Private Group Tour PLUS Alcatraz -  Two Hours of fully guided sightseeing fun and then a self-guided visit to Alcatraz Island:

• 2 Guests in your group – $ 242.00 per person ($ 246.24 with all fees)
• 3 Guests in your group – $ 200.00 per person  ($ 205.50 with all fees)
• 4 Guests in your group – $ 162.00 per person ($ 164.84 with all fees)
• 5 Guests in your group – $ 144.00 per person ( $ 146.52 with all fees) 
• 6 Guests in your group – $ 130.00 per person ($ 132.28 with all fees)

Add more sightseeing tour time and see more sites:

• Add 30 more minutes: $80.00 ($ 81.40 with all fees)
• Add 1 more hour:  $160.00 ($ 162.80 with all fees)

Alcatraz Combo Cancellation Policy: Important: All Alcatraz Combo Sales are Final. No refunds or changes. Alcatraz combo package tickets must be booked 96 hours prior to departure.

Other Details: 

National Park Pass does not apply to Alcatraz Tickets. All orders are limited to 8 tickets. Alcatraz is a National Park. Exchanges, refunds, discounts or cancellations are not offered.

Alcatraz Cruises is a concessionaire of the National Park Service and provides the Alcatraz ferry and Cellhouse audio tour portion of these combo tickets.
Alcatraz rates are subject to change without notice.

For questions, contact Lucky Tuk Tuk at 415-851-9190.

See San Francisco by land and by sea — all in one unforgettable day.

Start with a private 2- or 3-hour electric Tuk Tuk city tour, customized to your group. Climb San Francisco’s famous hills in a fun, open-air vehicle while your entertaining local guide shares stories, history, and hidden gems. Stop often for photos and explore iconic neighborhoods at your own pace.

After your city adventure, continue the experience with a 1-hour Golden Gate Bay Cruise departing from Pier 43 1/2 in Fisherman’s Wharf. Sail under the Golden Gate Bridge, cruise close to Alcatraz Island, and enjoy panoramic skyline views from the water.

This combo gives you the complete San Francisco perspective — street-level neighborhoods and unforgettable Bay views.

Our Tuk Tuks are 100% electric, providing a clean, quiet, and eco-friendly ride through the city.

Private tours are ideal for up to five adults per Tuk Tuk (six guests total allowed when children are included).

City Tour Routes

2-Hour City Tour – The Classic Highlights

This route covers San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks with scenic drives and photo stops.

• Fisherman’s Wharf and scenic waterfront
• The Palace of Fine Arts
• Presidio of San Francisco
• Fort Point beneath the Golden Gate Bridge
• Lombard Street (traffic permitting)
• Dragon Gate in Chinatown
• North Beach & Little Italy
• Union Square
• Civic Center (City Hall, Symphony Hall, Opera House, Asian Art Museum)

3-Hour City Tour – The Full San Francisco Experience

Includes everything in the 2-hour tour plus additional neighborhoods, parks, and extended photo opportunities.

• Golden Gate Park (De Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, Conservatory of Flowers)
• Haight-Ashbury
• The Castro District (optional)
• Mission Dolores Park and street murals (optional)
• Alamo Square and the Painted Ladies (optional)
• Ocean Beach and Pacific coastline views (time permitting)

The 3-hour tour allows for a more relaxed pace, additional stops, and deeper exploration of San Francisco’s neighborhoods.

Golden Gate Bay Cruise (1 Hour – Included)

Your package includes a 1-hour narrated Golden Gate Bay Cruise aboard the historic Red and White Fleet.

During the cruise, you will:

• Sail directly under the Golden Gate Bridge
• Cruise near Alcatraz Island
• See the San Francisco skyline from the water
• Pass Aquatic Park and Hyde Street Pier
• Enjoy indoor and outdoor seating options

Cruise departure location: Pier 43 1/2, Fisherman’s Wharf

Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure.

Government-issued photo ID required to exchange your confirmation for boarding passes. Reservation confirmation details will be provided by Lucky Tuk Tuk prior to your cruise.

Children 4 and under ride free but must still be included on the boarding pass.

Transportation after the Bay Cruise is not provided. Return to your hotel or next destination is on your own schedule.

Included

• Private electric Tuk Tuk Tour for 2 or 3 hours
• Professional local tour guide
• Fully narrated sightseeing experience
• Heated seats and warm blankets
• Golden Gate Bay Cruise ticket (1 hour)

Excluded

• Museum or attraction entry fees (we pass by but do not enter)
• Guide gratuity (optional and appreciated)

Private Tour Pricing (City Tour + Bay Cruise Included)

• 2 Guests: $230.00 per person (includes Bay Cruise)
• 3 Guests: $188.00 per person (includes Bay Cruise)
• 4 Guests: $153.00 per person (includes Bay Cruise)
• 5 Guests: $130.00 per person (includes Bay Cruise)
• 6 Guests: $118.00 per person (includes Bay Cruise)

Add more time to your city tour:

• Add 30 minutes: $80.00 
• Add 1 hour: $160.00 

Start Location

2870 Hyde Street at Jefferson Street
Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, CA 94109

Important Details

Before You Book

• Tours are conducted in English.
• Up to five adults per Tuk Tuk (six guests allowed if children are included).
• Fully refundable if canceled at least 24 hours prior to departure.
• No-shows are charged in full.
• Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Late arrivals cannot be refunded or rescheduled.
• Ages 3+ welcome (booster seats available upon request).
• No lap seating allowed.
• No wheelchair, stroller, or luggage storage available.
• Closed December 25 and January 1.

Bay Cruise Notes

• Departs from Pier 43 1/2, Fisherman’s Wharf.
• Arrive at least 20 minutes early for check-in and boarding.
• Valid government-issued photo ID required for boarding pass exchange.
• Cruise times may sell out on busy days. If your selected departure is full, you will be placed on the next available sailing.

Know Before You Go

• Dress in layers and bring wind-resistant clothing.
• Blankets are provided.
• Please leave bulky backpacks at home; personal items must be stored in your lap.
• Tours operate in fog and light rain.
• Routes may adjust based on traffic or city conditions.

For one month only, see San Francisco at its seasonal best! Feast your eyes on the festive lights and drink in some holiday cheer on board our delightful electric vehicles! Getting in the holiday spirit comes naturally as you view the beautifully adorned trees, parks, bridges, and buildings throughout the city. Even the cable cars are festooned with lights!

Our 1.5-hour private charter Holiday Lights charters include yummy hot chocolate, candy canes, fuzzy Santa hats and plenty of sing-along holiday karaoke tunes on board. 

Your tour begins at Umbrella Alley in Fisherman’s Wharf. 

Route includes Union Square, the center of San Francisco’s festivities, witness for yourself why Macy's spectacular window decorations have become so famous! We then head up to Nob Hill, stopping at the Fairmont Hotel to check out their winter wonderland lobby and completely edible two-story gingerbread house (actual house-sized!). 

From there, the tour takes you to the Embarcadero to check out the buildings at the Embarcadero Center that are outlined in twinkling lights like giant presents! Check out the massive Christmas tree at PIER 39 before arriving back in Fisherman’s Wharf. 

Your holiday tour guide picks you up in Fisherman’s Wharf. Tours are limited to five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests OK with a group that includes children and adults). 

Holiday Lights and Sites highlights include:

• Start in Fisherman’s Wharf at Umbrella Alley 


• Union Square’s Iconic tree, Ice skating rink plus Macy's famous decorations 
  


• Through Dragon Gate and through Chinatown 


• Climb California Street alongside decorated Cable Cars to Nob Hill 


• STOP at Fairmont Hotel to walk through the two-story gingerbread house inside the decorated lobby


• Embarcadero- Exploratorium Light sculpture, views of Coit Tower lit for the holidays 


• Christmas Tree at Pier 39 comes to life with hourly tree lightings synchronized to holiday music and a kaleidoscope of swirling color.


• Ending back in Fisherman’s Wharf enjoying the crab wheel sign decorated for the holidays.

• Tours are conducted in English. 


• Tours are limited to five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests OK with group that includes children and adults).


• Ages 3 and 4 are permitted on our private group tours. No Infants. No infants in laps. 


• 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.


• Child and booster seats are not provided. No children seated in laps. 


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


• Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.  Our drivers leave from the pick-up locations at the designated pick-up time and cannot wait for late groups. If you are late, you will lose your reservation, and no refund or reschedule will be issued. No exceptions.


• Closed December 25th

Experience the best of San Francisco on a three-hour private city tour designed for travelers who want to see more of the city with their own personal guide.

This extended private tour gives your group time to explore San Francisco’s iconic landmarks, historic neighborhoods, and breathtaking viewpoints without feeling rushed. Starting from Fisherman’s Wharf, your guide will take you on a scenic journey through the city while sharing fascinating stories about San Francisco’s history, culture, and famous characters.

Visit the Golden Gate Bridge, admire the Palace of Fine Arts, and wind your way through colorful districts like Haight-Ashbury, Chinatown, and North Beach. Along the way, your guide will stop frequently so your group can take photos, explore viewpoints, and experience the city up close.

Because this is a fully private tour, your guide can adjust the route to match your group’s interests. Want to explore Golden Gate Park, see the Painted Ladies, or cruise through the Mission District for murals and local flavor? Your guide will help design the perfect route.

With more time than the shorter tour, the 3-hour private experience allows you to explore deeper into San Francisco’s neighborhoods while still seeing the city’s most famous sights.

Highlights

• 3-hour private San Francisco sightseeing tour
• Personal guide and custom route for your group
• Golden Gate Bridge photo stop
• Explore neighborhoods like Chinatown, Haight-Ashbury, and the Castro
• See landmarks including Lombard Street and the Palace of Fine Arts
• Plenty of photo stops and local storytelling

Possible Tour Route Highlights

• Fisherman’s Wharf and the waterfront
• Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point
• Palace of Fine Arts
• Golden Gate Park
• Haight-Ashbury
• Painted Ladies at Alamo Square
• Mission District murals
• The Castro and Castro Theatre
• Chinatown Dragon Gate
• Lombard Street
• City Hall and Civic Center

Routes vary based on traffic, timing, and your group’s interests.

Included

• Private 3-hour guided tour
• Fully narrated sightseeing experience
• Heated seats and warm blankets

Excluded

• Entrance to museums or attractions
• Driver gratuity is optional

Private Tour Prices

Private Group Tour - Three Hours of Fully Guided Fun:

• 2 Guests in your group - $259.00 per person
• 3 Guests in your group - $201.00 per person
• 4 Guests in your group - $152.00 per person
• 5 Guests in your group - $123.00 per person
• 6 Guests in your group - $103.00 per person

Add more time and see more sites:

• Add 30 more minutes: $80.00
• Add 1 more hour: $160.00

Know Before You Book

• Private tours are conducted in English.
• Private tours can accommodate five adult riders per Tuk Tuk. Six guests are okay when the group includes children and adults.
• Private tours are fully refundable if 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 before 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 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 on December 25 and 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.