Pre-Tour Info
Everything you need to know before you arrive
Getting to Dylan’s Tours
Welcome to Dylan’s Tours! We’re excited to show you around San Francisco but first, let’s get you to the right place and make your arrival smooth, easy, and even a little fun!
How to Get Here
From Union Square
- Take a taxi or rideshare (10–15 minutes approx $15).
- You can also take the Powell-Hyde cable car and get off at the end of line — we’re three blocks away.
From Cruise Ship Terminals (Pier 27 or Pier 35)
- We offer free pick-up for cruise ship guests who book directly with us!
- Otherwise, it’s a short 5-minute taxi or rideshare.
- Walking? It’s about 15 minutes — mostly flat, with great views along the Embarcadero.
Booking note for cruise passengers: If you’d like to request shuttle pick-up, just email us or check the box during booking. We’ll coordinate timing with your ship’s arrival schedule. CLICK HERE
Pick Your San Fransisco Tour
Lowest Price Guaranteed! This is our most popular tour and sells out quickly. Reserve today to avoid missing out. Free cancelation up to 24 hours in advance.
When You Arrive
- Please arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
- You won’t need to print anything out, all you have to do is show up.
Restroom Access
There’s a public restroom at PIER 45, the entrance is to the left of Musee Mechanique.
Pre-Tour Coffee & Snacks
We highly recommend stopping by Boudin Bakery (right next door to the Fisherman’s Wharf sign). Famous for its sourdough bread! They have a coffee shop, pastries, and quick bites to eat.
Hotel Recommendations
Still looking for a place to stay? We’ve put together a helpful guide covering the best hotels in San Francisco — from boutique stays in North Beach to luxury options near Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf.
 Where to Stay in San Francisco: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Guide
