San Francisco on film
The best way to see the Mrs. Doubtfire house
2640 Steiner Street, the movie locations bus tour and other film spots: here is how to see the Mrs. Doubtfire house, with honest advice on visiting a private home, whether the tour is good value, and how long you spend on the bus.
See our pick
The Mrs. Doubtfire house is at 2640 Steiner Street in Pacific Heights. It is a private home, so you see it from the street. To see it with other film spots, take the 3-hour movie locations bus tour, from €70.
Our pick for San Francisco movie locations
One bus tour led by actors and comedians, with film clips matched to the streets outside.
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from €70 per person Our top pick 3 hours 4.9 (416) reviews on GetYourGuide
Movie locations bus tour
A 3-hour bus tour from the Red and White Fleet at Pier 43½. Clips play while you pass the real places from films such as Mrs. Doubtfire, Vertigo and Bullitt. The guides are actors or comedians.
Best for Film fans and first-time visitors
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The movie locations tour at a glance
- From
- €70 per person
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Group size
- Up to 13
- Pickup
- Meet on site
- Free cancellation
- Yes, 24 h
- Why we picked it
- Rated 4.9 from more than 400 reviews, and the only tour built around films.
Prices and ratings as shown on GetYourGuide on 22 October 2026. Prices are "from" prices in euros and can change; the booking page shows the live price.
Where is the Mrs. Doubtfire house?
The Mrs. Doubtfire house is at 2640 Steiner Street, at the corner of Broadway, in Pacific Heights. It is a private home.
View it from the street
You cannot go inside. Take your photos from the sidewalk, keep your voice down and stay off the steps. People live there.
The movie locations bus tour
The movie locations bus tour is the easiest way to see the house and other film spots in one trip. It lasts 3 hours, so plan for half a day on the bus.
It costs from €70, with a guide, the driver and a list of the movie scenes. Tips and hotel pickup are not included.
For a wider look at the city, compare the city bus tours in our guide. The small-group vintage VW bus tour there also passes the Mrs. Doubtfire house.
Other film spots in San Francisco
Both spots below are private homes. See them from the street.
- The Painted Ladies (the opening of Full House): Steiner Street, between Hayes and Grove.
- The Tanner family house (Full House): 1709 Broderick Street.
Tips for the movie locations
Be a good neighbor
The Mrs. Doubtfire house is a private home. Stay on the sidewalk and keep it short.
Watch the films first
The tour matches clips to the streets. You enjoy it more if you know the scenes.
Plan for a tip
Tips for the guide are not included in the price.
Check the cancellation line
The tour can be cancelled up to 24 hours ahead for a full refund. Check the cut-off on the booking page before you pay.
Mrs. Doubtfire house: questions and answers
Where is the house from Mrs. Doubtfire?
Can you visit Mrs. Doubtfire's house in San Francisco?
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Facts checked on 23 October 2026 against: Roadside America: Mrs. Doubtfire house · San Francisco Travel: Painted Ladies.
Written by the Things to Do in San Francisco editorial team.