The San Francisco Double Decker All Loops and Alcatraz ticket is a 4 in 1 combination tour through "The City by the Bay":

• Enjoy iconic San Francisco landmarks aboard an authentic English Double Decker Bus! 
• Explore the famous Alcatraz Island, the most popular attraction in San Francisco! 
• On the Golden Gate Loop, drive through the Presidio, Cannery, Ghirardelli Square, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco Marina and along Fisherman's Wharf!
• The Downtown Loop includes a tour through North Beach and Lombard Street. 
• Hop off the Double Decker in Union Square and treat yourself to something special from: Macy's, Tiffany &Co., Gumps, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neimam Marcus, Kate Spade, Bulgari, Cartier, Brooks Brothers, Burberry, Versace, Dior, Marc Jacobs or Luis Vuitton! 
• Tour "The City by the Bay" in the early evening on the Night Loop.
• During the summer, the Night Loop is more of a sunset tour; but during the winter, see the city sparkle!
• All Double Decker Loops are narrated to provide history and insight about San Francisco. 
• The Downtown Loop ticket is valid for 48-hours with the option of hopping on/off at any of the stops.  

Alcatraz Island "The Rock"
By far, Alcatraz is the most popular tourist attraction in San Francisco. On average, tickets for "The Rock" sell out 1-2 weeks in advance. Purchasing tickets in advanced is highly recommended. 

The Double Decker All Loops & Alcatraz Island ticket includes the ferry service from Pier 33.  The Pier is centrally located in the heart of San Francisco close to Pier 39.  Once on the island, take the award winning audio walking and cell block tour of Alcatraz.  The recorded tour features interviews with inmates and guards who actually lived on Alcatraz before the prison was closed in 1968 after an escape attempt. 

The Downtown Double Decker Bus Loop
See famous San Francisco sites such as, the Bay Bridge, Coit Tower and The Embarcadero on this 1.5-hour narrated tour! The Downtown Loop ticket is valid for 48 hours so people get a complete tour of the city.  

Hop on/off at any of the 11 stops along the loop.  Explore San Francisco on your schedule, Double Deckers pick up approximately every 30-minutes at each stop between 9:00AM (pst) to 5:00PM (pst) everyday! (Christmas and New Years Day excluded)

Popular Stops Include:

• Home to the Aquarium of the Bay, which houses more than 50,000 species of fish. 
• The Aquarium is open daily from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. 
• Cost for Adult Admission $14.95 (subject to change) (admission not included with this tour)

• The building is open Monday through Friday (free of charge) 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Most businesses are open six-to-seven days a week, but hours for individual businesses may vary.

• The central shopping district in San Francisco, including Macy's, Tiffany's, Neiman Marcus, Victoria's Secret, and Saks Fifth Avenue.
• Vouchers may be redeemed at Union Square stop, outside of Macy's on the Geary street side.

• The dragon gate on Grant Avenue at Bush Street (installed in 1969) is a gift from the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

• A neighborhood in the north-east of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown and Fisherman's Wharf, it has a primarily Italian flavor, with over 30 restaurants and cafes.
• Baseball legend Joe DiMaggio grew up in the neighborhood and briefly returned to live there with his wife Marilyn Monroe.

Golden Gate Loop Double Decker Bus
The Golden Gate Loop is approximately 1.5-hours and is the best way to experience of the Golden Gate Bridge. A knowledgeable tour guide will share the incredible history of the Golden Gate Bridge and its importance to San Francisco. Learn about the bridge's idea conception, creation, construction and how it has become one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world.

The Golden Gate Loop is offered daily at the following times: 9:00AM / 1:30 PM / 4:00 PM.  The Double Decker bus departs from 2800 Leavenworth St., San Francisco.

Golden Gate Loop Highlights:

The Golden Gate Bridge - Cross this iconic landmark which is the gateway between the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Constructed in 1937, The Golden Gate was the longest suspension bridge until 1967 when the Verranzo Bridge was built (New York).  Joseph Strauss conceptualized the suspension bridge idea in the early 1920s.  It wasn't until after a collaboration between engineers and Build The Golden Gate Association did the city agree to a budget of around 30 million dollars and construction began. 

The Presidio - This national park rests on the northern part of the San Francisco Peninsula.  The Presidio was oldest operating military base in the United States until closing in 1955.

Ghirardelli Square - A popular tourist attraction with over 40 shops and restaurants and is next to Fisherman's Wharf. The Square is also home to the Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop, literally famous for ice cream sundaes!

Pacific Heights - This neighborhood offers panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, the San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz and the Presidio. The area is both a local and tourist favorite!

Palace of Fine Arts - Originally designed in 1913 by Bernard Maybeck, Palace of Fine Arts was constructed as a part of the 1916 Panama Pacific Exposition.  San Francisco hosted the exposition in efforts to regain status after the 1906 Earthquake and to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal.  After World War I,  it became part of the San Francisco parks system.  During World War II, the United States Army used the land as a type of repair shop.  From 1967 through 1975, efforts were taken to fully repair the Palace to its natural state.  The 1000 seat theatre was added in 1970 and has hosted a range of historic events: 1976 Presidential Debate, 1988 San Francisco Mayoral Debate, San Francisco Ballet,  Journey, Celine Dion and more. 

Night Loop Double Decker Bus
See all the San Francisco landmarks sparkle after sunset. The Night Loop tours through unique districts of San Francisco and along the water front to see the lights of the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges.  

The Night Loop operates daily and departs at 6:00 PM from 2800 Leavenworth St., San Francisco.

Night Loop Highlights:

Chinatown - San Francisco is home to a large Asian population and a variety of Asian cultures. See the dynamic storefronts of Chinatown as you tour this district.

Financial District - The area is marked by a cluster of high-rise towers that lay between Grant Avenue east of Union Square.

Bay Bridge - The 4.5 mile, two span bridge was constructed in 1936 and connects San Francisco and Oakland.  Believe it or not, an average of 270,000 vehicles cross the bridge each day!  The Bay Bridge experienced structural damage during the 1989 Earthquake but has since been retrofitted.  As of 2008,  new construction is under way to expand the upper and lower decks.

Embarcadero - The Embarcadero has undergone a contemporary cultural transition and is a popular hub for San Francisco dining and entertainment. 

Union Square - The home to some of San Francisco's nicest upscale shopping and nightlife available.