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San Francisco - 7D Ride Experience at PIER 39 (opens in a new tab)

16 10 min – 15 min

The 7D Ride Experience at PIER 39 is part thrill ride, part laser blasting game, and all-out fun. Up to 20 players compete at once, blasting their way through action-packed worlds while scores flash on the big screen after every ride. With five adventures to choose from, there’s an option for every player: Road Fighters – A post-apocalyptic action showdown Los Banditos – Wild West shootout with robot cowboys (great for younger kids) Werewolves – Battle creatures overtaking Victorian London Zombies – Survive relentless hordes in a scary showdown (scary) Carnival – Face creepy clowns in an abandoned theme park (scary) Strap in, grab your blaster, and see who claims bragging rights in this interactive ride-game hybrid you’ll only find at PIER 39.

from$15

Alcatraz Muir Woods with Sausalito Express (opens in a new tab)

29 4 h – 7 h

Guests will be assigned a departure time to Alcatraz Island and a same day visit to Muir Woods, Golden Gate, and Sausalito. This one day excursion gets you three iconic attractions on our family style road trip! Enjoy a hybrid of Tv and driver narration of the Golden Gate Bridge and famous Alcatraz Escapes! This tour includes: Assigned by us: Alcatraz Departure Time Slot Assigned by us: 70+ minutes at Muir Woods 30+ minutes in Sausalito (subject to weather/timing issues) Your tour time will be assigned as early as 7am or as late as 5:00pm. We reserve the right to designate what bus or days order of operations. Guests do not choose their time or order of activities. On select dates: guests will end this tour in Sausalito and sent by included Sausalito Ferry back to Pier 41. They will then walk to Pier 33 from Pier41. On select dates: Guests will start at Pier 33, ride the included ferry to Sausalito to start Muir Woods portion.

from$153

Food, History, and Resistance: A Self-Guided Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 50 min – 1 h

Explore San Francisco's historic Japantown at your own pace on this self-guided audio tour. Japanese-American local Kristin Eriko Posner will guide you through the neighborhood, sharing little-known stories on how history shaped the food, culture, and landscape of the oldest Japantown in the U.S. This geo-tagged audio tour is best between 10:30am - 3:30pm on Wednesday-Saturdays, when all of the businesses on the tour are open. However, it can be taken at any time, on any day. Most stops are open until 6pm. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

from$11.99

Coit Tower Hike Personalized Self-Guided App Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 15 min

Don’t miss out on one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks—Coit Tower! Book this experience for an unforgettable journey to the top of Telegraph Hill, where you’ll be treated to stunning 360-degree views of the city. From the Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Island, the vistas are absolutely breathtaking. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the tower’s history, the famous murals inside, and the cultural significance of this towering monument. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or just love incredible views, this experience offers a unique way to see the city from above. Secure your spot today and make the most of your San Francisco adventure!

from$5

A Sip and Paint Experience in San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Our sip and paint activities provide value to guests as we offer: Creative Outlet: Guests can express their creativity through painting. Social Experience: Guests can meet new people and have fun together. Relaxation: Painting can be calming and help reduce stress. Cultural Engagement: Guests can immerse themselves in the local art scene. Personal Keepsake: Guests create their own artwork as a memorable souvenir. In summary, sip and paint activities provide guests with opportunities for creativity, socializing, relaxation, cultural engagement, and personal keepsakes.

from$89

Private Transfer From or To San Francisco SFO Airport (opens in a new tab)

45 min – 1 h 30 min

Travel comfortably to and from San Francisco destinations such as Fisherman’s Wharf, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, Union Square, and SFO with a private transfer designed exclusively for your group. Enjoy a stress-free, door-to-door experience without sharing the vehicle with other passengers or making unnecessary stops. Your professional drivers speak English and Chinese and provide local knowledge and personalized service, while flight tracking and real-time WhatsApp coordination help ensure a smooth and reliable transfer. Spacious vehicles are ideal for families, couples, friends, business travelers, and small groups with luggage. Enjoy a comfortable ride with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and complimentary bottled water. Our professional drivers provide local knowledge and personalized service, while flight tracking and real-time WhatsApp coordination help ensure a smooth and reliable transfer, including adjustments when flights are delayed.

from$39

Downtown San Francisco Architecture & Public Art Tour (opens in a new tab)

28 2 h 30 min

Explore San Francisco’s Central Business District on a 2.5 hour walking tour that showcases its stunning architecture, captivating public art, and vibrant public spaces. Discover the diverse architectural styles from historic buildings like the London Paris National Bank to sleek glass towers like the JP Morgan Chase Building. Learn about the city’s commitment to public art, with works by artists such as George Rickey, Jenny Holzer, and Frank Stella. Experience urban oases like plazas and parks, including Salesforce Park with its 5½ acres of greenery and spectacular views. End at the entrance of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). Perfect for architecture and art enthusiasts, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the city’s dynamic landscape. Recently featured on the 99% Invisible podcast.

from$49

Bay Cruise with Private San Francisco City Tour Max 6 (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

What sets this tour apart? It’s the only experience that lets you see San Francisco from both the streets and the sea — all in one seamless, private adventure. Skip the big buses and explore in a bright green open-top Jeep with your own local guide. Drive across the Golden Gate Bridge, stop for real photos, cruise down Lombard Street — the “Crookedest Street” — and explore iconic neighborhoods like Chinatown, North Beach, and the Presidio. The route is flexible and tailored to your group. Then step aboard a 1-hour Golden Gate Bay Cruise. Sail under the bridge, circle Alcatraz Island, and enjoy stunning skyline views from the water. Upgrade: Add 1 hour for the full city route — Golden Gate Park, Haight-Ashbury, Ocean Beach, Painted Ladies, plus everything in the 2-hour tour. Private tour for up to 6 guests. We handle the logistics so planning is easy and stress-free.

from$238

San Francisco Ice Cream Tour 4 Shops 2 Hours and Small Group (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

Make your afternoon count. In just 2 hours (about 1 mile), hit four of San Francisco’s most crave-worthy ice cream spots in one perfectly paced small-group walk through Hayes Valley and the Fillmore. You’ll get samples + full scoops at every stop — so you’re not just tasting, you’re actually getting fed. No guesswork. No tourist traps. Just the spots locals line up for. Each stop is intentionally different: nostalgic neighborhood legend, chef-driven creativity, handmade gelato texture, and a crowd-favorite closer. It’s built for contrast — not repetition. Between bites, your guide keeps it efficient with quick local context and smart recommendations so you leave full, confident, and knowing exactly where to go next.

from$80

2hr. SUNSET Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay (opens in a new tab)

35 2 h

This sailing experience is an Interactive sunset sailing adventure on San Francisco Bay! This Sailing Experience is "interactive" which means we want you to get the full experience of sailing so you'll have an opportunity to take the wheel and sail your course.. It's all part of an unforgettable sailing experience you wont get anywhere else.. Once we depart from our dock in Sausalito we'll make our way out into the bay toward the Golden Gate Bridge. You'll Sail across the Golden Gate Bridge and along the San Francisco shoreline while enjoying the view of the sunbeams sparkling on the buildings and casting long shadows in the city. It's the makings of the perfect romantic scene in a movie, We'll watch the sun lower toward the horizon behind the Golden Gate Bridge while the city slowly begins to light up. Let us take you on an exciting journey showcasing the iconic landmarks that make Sunset Sailing on San Francisco Bay so special. Discover the Best of Sailing SF Bay with us.

from$149

Alcatraz City Sites Helicopter Adventure (opens in a new tab)

9 50 min

Soar over the legendary Alcatraz and Angel Island during our introductory helicopter tour! Great for travelers with robust agendas, or families and friends taking flight for the first time. Revel in stories of the famous Bay Islands as you take flight off the helipad in Mill Valley. Your pilot will navigate orbital views for guests while island-hopping over historic Alcatraz and Angel Island. Learn about the Escape from Alcatraz and see the buildings on this rocky outcropping from above. A flight pass offshore San Francisco before a smooth landing at Commodore Heliport in Marin completes the most unique way to see these iconic landmarks.

from$339

2-Day Alcatraz Visit + Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

85 1 h – 8 h

On your selected date, depart Pier 33 for your official Alcatraz visit, including round-trip ferry and the award-winning audio tour. The next day, join a guided bike tour from Fisherman’s Wharf to the Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito. Enjoy coastal paths, photo stops, and scenic viewpoints along the way. Return by ferry (For extra fees) or keep riding longer.

from$145

San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge Bike Rental (opens in a new tab)

131 1 h – 10 h

Start in Fisherman’s Wharf and choose a 2 hour or full-day bike rental to explore San Francisco freely. Follow the waterfront to the Golden Gate Bridge, ride to Sausalito, or visit neighborhoods like Haight-Ashbury, Presidio, Chinatown, and more. Return your bike in the city or take the ferry back from Sausalito (ticket not included).

from$20

SF's North Beach: Gourmet Ghost Tour Including Full Meal (opens in a new tab)

56 3 h

Venture into the heart of San Francisco’s North Beach—lovingly dubbed ‘Little Italy.’ On this food and ghost tour, you’ll weave through a rich culinary landscape while delving into the spine-tingling tales that haunt this iconic district. HIGHLIGHTS: + Full meal included + Unearth the chilling tales of the Gold Rush Era + See the cinematic history of the oldest restaurant in SF + Dive into the captivating history of pizza + Taste famed focaccia bread sandwiches at a bohemian gem + Hear stories of the Beatnik poets + Take a quick sojourn into Haunted Chinatown + Feel history come alive outside North Beach’s oldest bar + See where The Godfather was written + End on a sweet note with a renowned Italian dessert We’ll walk through the neighborhood's hidden corners and explore North Beach's sinister past, local gems, and time-honored establishments. Please note that this tour used to be all pizza, so some reviews might mention that, but we have diversified the menu since then.

from$115

Haight-Ashbury: Architecture & Murals Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h 30 min

Beyond the tie-dye and neon, the Haight-Ashbury is a masterpiece of redwood and revolution. This 2.5-hour tour reveals the neighborhood’s true soul through three lenses: its world-class Victorian architecture, a six-decade legacy of street art, and the raw history of the 1960s counterculture—minus the nostalgia. We’ll explore grand Victorian estates that rival the famous Painted Ladies, uncovering why these communal spaces became the literal infrastructure for a social uprising. You’ll walk past musicians' homes and iconic murals—including the city’s oldest—to see how a "rejection" of the status quo birthed a new aesthetic in art and sound. From the highs of the "Free" philosophy to the darker realities of the era’s decline, this is an insider’s look at how one neighborhood’s built environment fueled a global shift. Perfect for those seeking the wider story behind the legendary addresses.

from$44

San Francisco Sunset Champagne Seaplane Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 40 min

Enjoy the ultimate San Francisco experience — a seaplane flight over San Francisco Bay. As you’re flown over the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Fisherman’s Wharf and Tiburon, indulge a glass of Northern California’s finest champagne. Watch the magical light of the 'golden hour' illuminate the city and bay before the sun sinks into the Pacific Ocean. Then end your flight in Sausalito, the perfect place to continue your evening on your own with a waterfront dinner.

from$379

Private San Francisco Sunset Photography Experience (opens in a new tab)

35 3 h

Capture treasured memories and photographs from a San Francisco Photo Tour with Doc Miles. Sunrise and Sunset tours take photographers to locations that provide the best perspectives to capture amazing photographs of Bay Area icons and scenery. Locations along the tours take the photographer to places that are not on any tour bus, but provide extraordinary views of the city and its landmarks.

from$350

Private San Francisco Sunrise Photography Experience (opens in a new tab)

16 3 h

Capture treasured memories and photographs from a San Francisco Photo Tour with Doc Miles. Sunrise and Sunset tours take photographers to locations that provide the best perspectives to capture amazing photographs of Bay Area icons and scenery. Locations along the tours take the photographer to places that are not on any tour bus, but provide extraordinary views of the city and its landmarks.

from$350

Inside Alcatraz Ticket with a San Francisco E-Bike Rental (opens in a new tab)

6 3 h

Experience one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks with an official Alcatraz Island ticket included in your booking. Explore the infamous former prison at your own pace with the award-winning audio tour included. For an even more unforgettable day, an e-bike is a fantastic way to explore the city's iconic sights while while avoiding the strain of the steep hills. You can start riding the e-bike as early as 9:00am and then experience Alcatraz later in the afternoon.

from$155

Sonoma Wine Tour with 2 Tastings Included Small-Group Half Day (opens in a new tab)

182 6 h 30 min

Elegance and expedience. A truly memorable afternoon in the heart of the Wine Country. You will be picked from your hotel in downtown San Francisco, Nob Hill, The Wharf, and after the tour, we will bring you back to the same location. We always make a short stop on the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge to take pictures and to compare temperatures there and in Sonoma. On the way to the wineries, you will hear about the history of San Francisco and California, as well as about the wine industry in Sonoma and Napa. On your way, you will see St. Quintin, the Mission San Rafael, and Marin County Civic Center building by Frank Lloyd Wright. We will visit 2 wineries in Sonoma. Both tastings are included. After the tastings, or in between the first and second tastings, we will visit Sonoma Plaza, the largest public square in California, ex northernmost point of Mexico, home of the last 21st Californian Mission and about 40 different restaurants.

from$189

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