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Are you arriving to San Francisco on a cruise ship?

Welcome, Cruise Ship Guests!

San Francisco welcomes over 150 cruise ships each year, docking primarily at Pier 27 and Pier 35. Whether you’re stopping here for the day or beginning your next adventure, Dylan’s Tours is here to make your shore excursions in San Francisco unforgettable. Our tours are designed with cruise ship passengers in mind, ensuring you experience the best of San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito, Wine Country, or even a private, curated adventure—all while making it back to your ship on time. Why Choose Dylan’s Tours For Your Shore Excursions In San Francisco?
  • Convenience: Ask us about complimentary cruise ship pickup. We also offer luggage storage at our shop before and/or after your cruise.
  • Expert Planning: We’ve worked with cruise passengers for years and understand the importance of timely returns.
  • Tailored Experiences: With a variety of tours available, we’ll help you choose the best fit for your schedule and interests.

Getting Started

How to Get Off the Ship

Your cruise will provide you with a specific group and time for departure. After disembarking, you’ll need to go through customs, this whole process typically takes about 45 minutes. Plan accordingly to ensure a smooth start to your shore excursions in San Francisco.

Find Your Cruise

Use our dropdown menu to select your date and cruise ship. Based on your choice, we’ll recommend the perfect tour options for your schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shore Excursions

What tours are best for cruise passengers?

We recommend our Alcatraz + San Francisco Combo, Muir Woods + Sausalito, or Private Tours for those with limited time. Use our cruise dropdown menu for tailored recommendations.

How long does it take to get to Dylan’s Tours from the cruise terminal?

It’s a 15-20 minute walk. The route is scenic and safe, passing through some iconic San Francisco neighborhoods. There is also an opportunity for a cruise ship terminal pick up. Please inquire more by emailing us at info@dylanstours.com

Will I make it back to my ship on time?
Absolutely! We prioritize timely returns and are well-versed in cruise ship schedules. All our tours are planned with ample buffer time.
What should I bring on the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket (San Francisco can be chilly!), and your camera. If you’re visiting Muir Woods or Wine Country, consider layers for temperature changes.
Can I customize a tour for my group?
Yes! We offer private, curated experiences tailored to your preferences. Contact us to create your perfect day in San Francisco.