Best apps like San Francisco — offline map

26+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated July 2026

Whether you want more options like San Francisco or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 26+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to San Francisco

Tourist Walks#1

Tourist Walks by Tourist Walks Limited

Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
1.3(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Discover cities at your own pace with self-guided circular walking tours. Explore sights and learn interesting facts without being tied to a group. Pause, rewind, or stop anytime to fully enjoy your sightseeing experience.

San Francisco Driving GPS Tour#2

San Francisco Driving GPS Tour by 17 Mile Drive Day Trips, LLC

Golden Gate Bridge Audio Guide
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.4(30 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge with a self-guided audio tour. Discover the city's history, landmarks, and hidden gems at your own pace, with automatic audio playback triggered by your location. The tour works offline, offering a flexible and immersive travel experience.

Explore Shanghai#3

Explore Shanghai by ExploreMetro

Shanghai Metro map
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.7😊(1.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Navigate Shanghai's metro system with an up-to-date, offline map and route planner. Features include GPS station finder, integrated street maps for exits, and support for English and Chinese.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient route planning
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🗺️ Accurate and up-to-date maps
  • 🔊 Voice announcements for station names

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Missing new metro lines and stations
  • 🗺️ Lack of offline street maps
  • 💰 Paid features not worth the cost

More apps like San Francisco

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PocketGuide Audio Travel Guide
PocketGuide Audio Travel Guide
PocketGuide Audio Travel Guide
Audio Guides with Offline Maps
Free

This app provides audio tours and offline maps for over 150 cities, acting as a personal guide. It uses GPS to identify your location and offers voice narration of nearby attractions, allowing you to explore without reading. The app also includes reviews and themed tours for a deeper dive into local culture.

Audio city guidesOffline mapsGPS-enabled narration
✈️ Travel
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Toronto Travel Guide .
Toronto Travel Guide .
Toronto Travel Guide .
Travel Guide, City & Metro Map
Free

Explore a city with an offline travel guide featuring augmented reality, interactive maps, and GPS. Discover points of interest, plan daily itineraries, and get local tips for shopping, dining, and nightlife without needing an internet connection.

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San Francisco Travel Guide
San Francisco Travel Guide
San Francisco Travel Guide
San Francisco City Guide & Map
Free

Explore San Francisco with this comprehensive travel guide. Discover iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and local tips with offline maps, augmented reality, and public transport information. Plan your itinerary and learn about the city's history and culture.

Offline mapsAugmented reality explorationPublic transportation guides
✈️ Travel
(384)
free with in-app purchases
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Fisherman's Wharf Trip Planner
Fisherman's Wharf Trip Planner
Fisherman's Wharf Trip Planner
SF's Historic Waterfront Area
Free

Plan your ideal San Francisco getaway to Fisherman's Wharf. Discover attractions, find local events, and build a personalized itinerary. Share your plans with friends and family.

Discover activities and attractionsView upcoming local eventsCreate custom trip itineraries
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MetroMan China
MetroMan China
MetroMan China
China Transit Planner
Free

Navigate China's extensive metro systems with this comprehensive transit planner. It offers accurate maps, route planning with fare and time estimates, and works offline. Supports 11 languages and covers 53 major cities across China.

Updated metro maps for 2026Offline route plannerDetailed route, time, and fare info
✈️ Travel
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free with in-app purchases
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AIG Travel Assistance
AIG Travel Assistance
AIG Travel Assistance
by American International Group, Inc.
Free

This app provides corporate/business travel policyholders with 24/7 access to travel, security, and health information. It offers features like emergency assistance, travel alerts, destination guides, and medical translation tools to ensure traveler safety and security.

One-touch 'Help' Phone ButtonAssistance ID card accessSecurity Travel Alerts
✈️ Travel
(18)
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City Rail Map - Travel Offline
City Rail Map - Travel Offline
City Rail Map - Travel Offline
Transit for Subway Metro Train
Free

Navigate public transit in major cities worldwide without an internet connection. Find stations, plan routes with distance and travel time, and get walking directions to your destination. Save favorite locations for quick access.

Offline rail mapsGlobal city coverageStation proximity
✈️ Travel
(3.5K)
free with in-app purchases