San Francisco: Movie Filming Locations Bus Tour

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San Francisco: Movie Filming Locations Bus Tour
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Experience the city of San Francisco on a family-friendly bus tour combining clips from over 55 of the most famous movies filmed in San Francisco. Match the clips to the sights outside the bus.

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Duration 3 hours
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English

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Michelle – United Kingdom

everything about the tour was fantastic. the guide Wylie was really friendly, engaging and funny. his knowledge of films was outstanding. Even if we hadn't seen the films we saw so many interesting locations around the city.

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Peter – Australia

Absolutely brilliant! Brian was perfect His care of passengers, attention to detail, his extensive knowledge of movies all exceeded expectations. 3 hours of brilliance,can't recommend this trip highly enough,in fact have already suggested it to two groups!

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Highlights

  • Discover the places of San Francisco featured in various movies on a bus tour
  • Experience a city tour passing the main neighborhoods and landmarks of the city
  • Match clips from the movies with locations right outside the windows of the bus
  • Enjoy the insights and knowledge of actors-turned-guides throughout the tour
  • See filming locations from movies including Mrs. Doubtfire, Vertigo, and Bullitt

Full description

Explore San Francisco on a bus tour with an actor/guide and spot the filming scenes from your favorite movies. Watch clips of 50 of the most famous movies ever filmed in San Francisco and spot them outside the bus as your guides share their knowledge of San Francisco and cinema.

See even more of San Francisco on this tour than you would on a normal city tour. Discover key neighborhoods including Fisherman’s Wharf, North Beach, Nob Hill, Union Square, Alamo Square, City Hall, Haight-Ashbury, Golden Gate Park, The Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge, and Pacific Heights.

See locations from famous Hollywood movies including the house where Robin Williams' family lived in Mrs. Doubtfire, various locations from the famous chase scene in Bullitt, and the park where the Tanner Family enjoyed a picnic during the opening credits of Full House.

Enjoy a tour suitable for the whole family and help your kids spot the high school attended by Anne Hathaway in The Princess Diaries, as well as scenes from Full House, Dr. Doolittle, George of the Jungle, Hulk, and X-Men 3.

Includes

  • Professional driver
  • Bus tour
  • Actor- or comedian-turned-guide
  • San Francisco movie scenes list
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Meeting point

Tours depart from Pier 43 1/2 on Fisherman's Wharf, directly in front of the Red and White Fleet terminal.

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4.9 /5
4.9 out of 5 stars

based on 340 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.8/5

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Michelle – United KingdomJune 22, 2025 – Verified booking
everything about the tour was fantastic. the guide Wylie was really friendly, engaging and funny. his knowledge of films was outstanding. Even if we hadn't seen the films we saw so many interesting locations around the city.
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Peter – AustraliaJune 21, 2025 – Verified booking
Absolutely brilliant! Brian was perfect His care of passengers, attention to detail, his extensive knowledge of movies all exceeded expectations. 3 hours of brilliance,can't recommend this trip highly enough,in fact have already suggested it to two groups!
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Joelle – United StatesMay 26, 2025 – Verified booking
Bryan was super knowledgeable and the tour was wonderful. It was great to be able to get out and take pictures at so many locations.

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Activity provider:
San Francisco Movie Tours

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