Private San Francisco Holiday Lights Tour

What’s prettier than San Francisco by night? San Francisco during the holidays! Jump in a Tuk Tuk, enjoy some holiday cheer, don a fuzzy santa hat, and sing some holiday tunes, as you take in the incredible sights. The Tuk Tuk provides an up-close and personal vantage point you’ll never get from a tour bus. Enjoy our entertaining tour guides while this modern-day rickshaw takes you to festive scenes and towering holiday trees at Union Square & PIER 39. Only in December, 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! Includes one quick stop at The Fairmont Hotel on Nob Hill to check out their amazing 2-Story Gingerbread House. Your tour starts in Fisherman’s Wharf. Holiday Tours are limited to five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests ok with a group that includes children and adults) No children in laps. Larger groups can reserve multiple Tuk Tuks.

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Location: San Francisco

What's Included

Fully guided tour lead by entertaining story telling guides.
Lots of "Instagram worthy" scenery
Heated seats and warm blanket for those chilly evenings
Fully narrated tour w/ max 6 guests (6 guests ok w group that includes children 5-11 & adults).
Hot cocoa, candy canes, fuzzy Santa hats and plenty of sing-along holiday karaoke tunes on board

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: What's the best time to book this tour during December?

A: The tours run throughout December, but I recommend booking a weeknight closer to Christmas when the lights are most vibrant. Weekends can get busy, so if you're looking for a more intimate experience, aim for a weekday evening. Also, remember to check the weather, as rainy nights might dampen the festive vibe!

Q: Are there age limits for kids on this tour?

A: Kids ages 5-11 are welcome on the tour, but they do need to be in their own seat. No laps allowed! It's a great experience for families as long as you're mindful of the seating.

Q: What should we wear for the tour? It can get pretty chilly at night!

A: Definitely layer up! It can get cold, especially after the sun goes down. I wore a warm jacket and a beanie, but the blanket they provide inside the Tuk Tuk helps a lot. You’ll also get those fuzzy Santa hats, which adds some fun to the outfit!

Discussions

Just booked the Private San Francisco Holiday Lights Tour and I'm so excited!

I just booked the Lucky Tuk Tuk holiday lights tour for my family! We’ll be going in mid-December, and I can’t wait to see all the decorations at Union Square and PIER 39. I heard they have this amazing gingerbread house at The Fairmont too! I’m a little worried about the weather, but I read they provide blankets and hot cocoa, so that should help. Has anyone done this before? Any tips?

Looking for recommendations for the best holiday light tours in SF!

I’m thinking about giving the Private San Francisco Holiday Lights Tour as a gift to my sister's family. I know they love the holidays but I've never done this myself. Is it worth it? What was your favorite part? Any downsides I should know?