California Academy of Sciences + San Francisco Bus Tour Tickets
From
$93.50 $110.00
Highlights
Skip the line at the California Academy of Sciences and discover its aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history exhibits
Experience a breathtaking planetarium show taking you on a journey through space
Explore San Francisco at your own pace with a 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Enjoy panoramic views from the open-top, double-decker bus
Hop off to visit top landmarks including the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf and Chinatown
The only hop-on hop-off that stops at Golden Gate Park, the Painted Ladies and Haight Ashbury!
Included
1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour to enjoy amazing views
Hop off near must-see sights
The only hop-on hop-off route to Golden Gate Park and the Painted Ladies
Fun and friendly Live Tour Guide
Audio Guide app available in 13 languages
Enjoy hands-on fun at California Academy of Sciences
Description
Explore San Francisco with City Sightseeing
San Francisco is full of must-see sights, and our brilliant-value combination ticket makes it easy and convenient for you to experience them all!
California Academy of Sciences
Start your adventure by heading to Golden Gate Park to visit the California Academy of Sciences—an extraordinary all-in-one science museum. Home to 40,000 live animals, a breathtaking four-story rainforest, an immersive planetarium, and the world-renowned Steinhart Aquarium, this museum offers an experience like no other.
Meet Claude, the famous albino alligator, explore the world’s deepest living indoor coral reef, and take a journey through space in the state-of-the-art planetarium. And don’t miss the daily penguin feeding, coral reef dive and swamp talks!
Hop-On Hop-Off San Francisco
Also included in your ticket is 1-day access to our Hop-On Hop-Off San Francisco Bus Tour, allowing you to explore the city’s most famous attractions at your own pace.
Our bus is simply the best way to tick off all your San Francisco bucket list items, from riding across the immensely impressive Golden Gate Bridge to zigzagging up and down the steep curves of Lombard Street!
Hop off at all San Francisco’s amazing highlights: the cultural heart of Chinatown, chic Nob Hill and vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf. You can hop off wherever you like and hop back on when you’re ready to continue.
Our sightseeing bus provides unbeatable panoramic views, and with live commentary and an audio guide available in multiple languages, you’ll gain fascinating insights into the city’s history and landmarks.
With this fantastic package, you’ll get the ultimate San Francisco experience—from its iconic streets to the wonders of nature, all in one ticket!
Before you go
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
- Enjoy a Live Tour Guide on all our buses (in English).
- Login to an audio guide app for commentary in multiple languages. Please bring your own earphones and smartphone to use the app. Available languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Punjabi, Portuguese, Russian, Vietnamese, Chinese.
- No service on 25th December.
- Please note that our City Sightseeing buses do not stop right next to Pier 39. For Pier 39, please hop off at stop number 6 and walk approximately 100 metres from Pier 35 to Pier 39.
California Academy of Sciences Ticket
- Open: every day
- Opening hours: Monday - Saturday: 09:30 to 17:00, Sunday: 11:00 to 17:00
- Last admission 1 hour before closing
- Ticket valid for 1 year from the date of purchase
- Planetarium shows might not be appropriate for children under 7 (minimum age: 4 years)
- The building is wheelchair accessible
- Recommended visit time: 2-3 hours
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the chosen travel date.