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HOHO Tour Paths & Maps — Plan Your San Francisco Routes

Printable maps, suggested tour paths, and tips to optimize HOHO sightseeing routes in San Francisco.

3/13/2026
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Illustrated map showing hop-on hop-off routes across San Francisco

Tour Paths & Maps — Plan Your HOHO Routes

Use these maps and suggested paths to plan efficient HOHO days, avoid backtracking, and match stops to your interests.

Printable maps and how to use them

  • Download the operator map found at the Embarcadero or the operator website.
  • Highlight your must-see stops and trace a clockwise or counterclockwise path to minimize repeat coverage.

Suggested tour paths

  • Waterfront Sprint (2–4 hours): Embarcadero → Pier 39 → Fisherman's Wharf → return.
  • Classic Loop (Half day): Union Square → Lombard → Fisherman's Wharf → Golden Gate viewpoint.
  • Photographer's Path (sunrise/sunset): Start at Crissy Field, Battery Spencer, Fort Mason.

Map-reading tips

  • Note transfer points (Ferry Building, Union Square) for easy hops between lines.
  • Use operator color-coded routes to plan connector walks and ferry timings.

Maps in this site's assets: check /public/sf-hoho for operator maps and printable PNGs.

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SF Transit Guide

SF Transit Guide

This guide helps visitors use San Francisco’s hop‑on hop‑off buses confidently—practical tips, neighborhood notes, and local color to turn a route into a day of discovery.

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