The Top 6 Tuk-Tuk Tours in San Francisco

1.San Francisco Private Group City Tour – Lucky Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 78 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $189Our pick

Ride with your own group of up to six on a guided 2, 2.5, or 3-hour San Francisco tour. Guides such as Brian, Anthony, Jojo, Meera, Edith, and Katya bring local stories and help tailor the route. Expect waterfront views, short photo stops, an open-air ride, heated seats, and blankets for the city’s cool, foggy weather.

“Jojo was awesome! He even customized the tour with some items I wanted to see and he was great interacting with my young son. I highly recommend the tour.”

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2.San Francisco Private Group City Tour 2.5 Hours – Lucky Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $229

Take a 2.5-hour private tuk-tuk ride through San Francisco with a live guide and room for up to six people. Expect close-up neighborhood views, frequent photo opportunities, and landmarks from Fisherman’s Wharf to Fort Point. Stops can vary with traffic and optional route choices. Heated seats and blankets help on chilly days.

“This was such a great experience. Our guide, Laila, was fantastic. She really made the tour special. I only wish I had heard about it earlier because I had visitors two weeks before and I definitely would have taken them on the tour also. What a FUN way to see and learn about the city. My niece and I really loved the MUSIC. I learned things about San Francisco that I didn't know about.”

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3.Private City Tour by Electric Tuk-Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews

Take a private two- or three-hour ride through San Francisco in an open-air electric tuk-tuk, starting at Fisherman’s Wharf. Your English-speaking guide leads you past Chinatown, North Beach, Union Square and waterfront sights, with photo stops and views toward the Golden Gate Bridge. Joe has led the tour, but your guide may differ. Heated seats and blankets are provided on cold days.

“It was an excellent thorough tour of San Francisco. Joe was personable and entertaining. The kids (6 and 8) enjoyed it as well. We got to see everything we wanted to hit and it was a great way to see the city up close. 10/10 would recommend to everyone. Word to the wise, bring gloves and jackets, even in the summer!”

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4.San Francisco Afternoon or Sunset Private Tour – Lucky Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $189

Take a roughly two-hour private Tuk Tuk tour through San Francisco, with departures at 5:30 or 7:30 pm. A guide leads your group past Fisherman’s Wharf, the Presidio, Chinatown and Lombard Street, with photo stops and views of the bay. The night route does not go to or over the Golden Gate Bridge.

“We had a blast on the Tuk Tuk! From the moment our carriage arrived, lights a blazing, we knew we were in for a fun night. Our guide, Laila, was playful and knowledgeable and made our time great. We loved the disco lights and the tunes kept the energy high. As we moved through San Francisco, people waved and looked on with envy. This was a fantastic experience!”

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5.2-Hour Private Tuk Tuk Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews

Take a private, two-hour tuk-tuk ride through San Francisco after dark, starting at Fisherman’s Wharf. Your English-speaking guide shares stories as you pass Chinatown, North Beach, the waterfront, and landmark buildings, with photo stops along the way. Heated seats and blankets help on cold evenings. Guides JoJo and Mira have led recent tours.

“JoJo was great. It was a fun filled adventure up and down the streets of San Francisco. A great way to start the trip.”

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6.San Francisco Holiday Season Private Tour – Lucky Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews

Take a 90-minute December ride through holiday-lit San Francisco in a private electric Tuk Tuk. Your guide leads you past Union Square, Chinatown, North Beach, and Pier 39, with a 20-minute stop at the Fairmont’s enormous gingerbread house. Heated seats, blankets, cocoa, candy canes, Santa hats, and holiday sing-alongs are included. Guides have included Bailey, Andy, and Kelly.

“We had a great tour of SF's holiday lights. Bailey was a great tour guide. Next year, I'll be back with my kids!”

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