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Muir Woods, Sausalito, Battery Spencer Tour from San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

78 9 h

Ready for a day of iconic sights, towering trees, and coastal charm? Hop aboard our comfy transportation for a small-group adventure through San Francisco’s coolest neighborhoods, across the legendary Golden Gate Bridge, and into the magical redwood groves of Muir Woods. Snap epic pics from Fort Point and Battery Spencer, then kick back with free time in Sausalito—where waterfront vibes and boutique charm await. With a local guide serving up fun facts and hidden gems, this tour is the perfect blend of city sparkle and nature’s wow factor. Wander beneath ancient redwoods in Muir Woods National Monument Ride in style, brand new high-top van capped at 12 passengers Professional and friendly driver guide Exclusive stop at Battery Spencer, an Ins-style photo spot Explore SF’s vibrant neighborhoods with a local legend Chill seaside in Sausalito Score postcard-worthy shots of the Golden Gate

from$79

Golden Gate Bay Cruise with Breathtaking Alcatraz Views (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h

A cruise on the San Francisco Bay offers a unique perspective of the city's iconic landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Glide across the waters and soak in stunning views while learning about the rich history of the area from onboard commentary. This experience is perfect for those looking to capture unforgettable photos and enjoy a leisurely day on the water. Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time, the Bay Cruise promises a memorable outing amidst the beauty of San Francisco's waterfront. This tour is an open ticket . The cruises start at 11:00am and end at 6:00pm. You can go any time that works with your schedule. Just show up 20 minutes before the departure.

from$36

San Francisco Golden Gate Seaplane Tour (opens in a new tab)

150 30 min

See the beauty of the Golden Gate Bridge, the drama of Alcatraz Island and the lush forest of Muir Woods on a seaplane tour of San Francisco! The beauty of the green and gold hills of wine country and the deep blue expanses of the Pacific Ocean can only be truly appreciated from the air, and your guaranteed window seat will provide unparalleled views of the City by the Bay. The perfect addition to your San Francisco itinerary!

from$326

Lake Tahoe 1-Day Private Tour from San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

5 12 h

Explore the beautiful Lake Tahoe on this private tour from San Francisco. By booking this excursion, you’ll be able to enjoy the experience stress-free, knowing your tour guide has taken care of all the details. Luxury transport from the city will be provided, taking you to South Lake Tahoe, and any other places along the way where you’d like to stop. You can stop many times without hesitation. You will be provided with Bottled Water. Any person with any disabilities can travel but under the customer's guidance. You will be picked-up from your doorstep, with no extra charges.

from$1,190

Silicon Valley Tour from San Francisco Private (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h – 10 h

You will learn the history of San Francisco and the Bay Area, why Silicon Valley is here, and how it started. We will pick you up from your hotel or residence and take to Silicon Valley. We will take pictures of Oracle Campus and the Trimaran of Larry Ellison, as well as both Facebook campuses. You will have an opportunity to visit the Computer History Museum (Closed Mon-Tue). We will pass by NASA Ames Visitor Center and visit the NASA Gift Shop (Closed Sun-Mon). You will visit GooglePlex Gradient Canopy Building and take pictures inside the campus. You will shop in the new Visitor's Center. You will visit Apple Park Visitor Center in Cupertino. We will show you the Home of Steve Jobs and the Garage where Hewlett and Packard created the first product of Silicon Valley After lunch, you will take a 2-hour walking tour of the Stanford University Campus. You will see the Hoover Tower, Church of All Religions, Rodin Museum, IT Buildings, Souvenir Shop, Main Quad, and Athletic Facilities.

from$1,099

Full Day Tour: Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Napa & Sonoma Wineries (opens in a new tab)

90 9 h

See the best of Northern California in one day with visits to Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Napa or Sonoma Wine Country. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and spend 90 minutes exploring Muir Woods, home to towering coastal redwoods reaching up to 260 feet. Walk the peaceful forest trails and take in the natural beauty of this iconic national monument. Continue to Sausalito for 90 minutes of free time to explore the waterfront, browse local shops and galleries, enjoy views across San Francisco Bay, or stop for lunch. Then head into Napa or Sonoma Wine Country to visit two wineries. Enjoy tastings of 3–5 wines at each stop, learn about the winemaking process from knowledgeable hosts, and take part in an estate tour. End the day with a scenic drive back across the Golden Gate Bridge to San Francisco.

from$144

Alcatraz Island Prison Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise (opens in a new tab)

336 2 h – 5 h

This is a unique tour package to visit both the Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge! For the Alcatraz tour, you will first take a short ferry ride from Pier 33 to the Alcatraz Island, where you can walk around the Island freely at your own pace and follow a 45-minutes award-winning audio tour in multiple languages of the Alcatraz Prison Cellhouse. You can hop on to any returning ferry when you are finish touring the Alcatraz Island. For the San Francisco Bay Cruise Tour, it will start near Pier 39 where just a short walk from Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing. During this 60-minute Bay Cruise Tour, you will tour around the Alcatraz Island and under the famous Golden Gate Bridge, where you will enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco and its bay! Tips: You can do the Bay Cruise Tour before the Alcatraz Tour, or on a different date! There are multiple departures daily and your Bay Cruise voucher is valid for any date, any departure time

from$148

San Francisco: Major Landmarks Private Sightseeing Tour (opens in a new tab)

69 4 h

Enjoy a private tour of San Francisco by car for up to 6 people Decide what popular sites you’d like to see, such as Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Park, Chinatown, and others Choose your departure time and location within San Francisco

from$455

Napa and Sonoma Wine Tour from San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

200 9 h

Savor the best of Northern California Wine Country on this full-day Napa and Sonoma experience. This tour focuses on quality over quantity, with visits to two premier wineries, one in Napa Valley, an extended lunch break in Sonoma Square, and another tasting in Sonoma for a more relaxed, in-depth experience. After a scenic drive and photo stop at the Golden Gate Bridge, head north to Napa Valley for your first guided wine tasting. Continue to historic Sonoma Square for a leisurely two-hour lunch break, with time to dine locally or add a third tasting at one of the many tasting rooms around the square. In the afternoon, visit a Sonoma winery for your second guided tasting before returning to San Francisco. All winery tasting fees are included. An optional stop in scenic Sausalito is available, with return by ferry or bus. If you are a non drinker, but still want to partake in this amazing tour, please select the Youth Ticket. No wine tasting will be included.

from$179

San Francisco in One Day: Small Group Cable Car and Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

117 4 h 30 min

I’m excited to show you why this walking tour is unlike any other in San Francisco! We’ll trace the city’s history from its wild Gold Rush days in Jackson Square to the wealth and elegance of Nob Hill’s railroad barons, and we'll ride an iconic cable car along the way. We'll go beyond the normal touristy sites and see the back streets and hidden alleyways that even San Franciscans don't know about! This is a fun, immersive adventure with plenty of interesting stories, local insights, and a chance to see the real San Francisco. When we finish the tour at the Ferry Building, you’ll have seen all the best the city has to offer and you'll feel like a local.

from$129

Muir Woods and Sausalito Small Group Tour From San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h

Discover the elegance of Northern California on a curated journey from San Francisco to the redwood forest, dramatic coastline, and the waterfront charm of Sausalito. This experience is designed for travelers who value comfort, scenery, and unhurried exploration, blending iconic landmarks with exclusive viewpoints beyond the city. Our tour starts early so guests can enjoy the forest before crowds arrive. Wander beneath towering trees at your own pace, with time to find hidden trails. Unlike other companies, admission to the Woods is included in the ticket price. Our journey continues to overlooks and secluded beaches that reveal the raw beauty of the Pacific and the Marin Headlands. These offer unparalleled views of San Francisco Bay from above and from the beach. Your day ends in Sausalito, a bay side town known for its art galleries, waterfront dining, and relaxed sophistication. Enjoy time for lunch and exploration while taking in views of the city skyline across the bay.

from$114

Ghost Hunt in SF Chinatown with a Professional Investigator (opens in a new tab)

943 1 h 30 min

Brave San Francisco’s dark and ghostly past on a real ghost hunt down historic alleys. You’ll use modern ghost hunting gear, including your own EMF detector during the tour. After meeting near the Transamerica Pyramid, your ghost hunter guide escorts you down haunted alleys, through mysterious neighborhoods, and around historic street corners. Stand atop old Gold Rush cemeteries, learn of paranormal activity following mysterious deaths, visit the site of infamous brothels, hear about Gold Rush–era hauntings, and how Chinatown’s gang wars changed the city. But it's not “just a ghost tour” -- this tour includes tales of unexplained deaths, scandalous murders, the old red light district and more... Recommended for ages 12+ due to mature themes, including serial killers, brothels, and true crime. This tour can accommodate wheelchairs, but there will be two moderate hills -- please inquire if you have concerns.

from$55

Alcatraz Plus San Francisco City Combo Tour (opens in a new tab)

22 7 h – 8 h

Get a comprehensive look at San Francisco and learn a bit of city history along the way. This tour consists of 2 parts and each lasts 3.5 to 4 hours. During the city tour, we will make multiple stops. You will see Union Square, Chinatown, Nob Hill, Financial District, Embarcadero, North Beach, Telegraph Hill, Fisherman's Wharf, Fort Mason, Marina, Palac of Fine Arts, Golden Gate Bridge, Haight Ashbury, Civic Center, Painted Ladies. After the city tour, our guide will drop you at Alcatraz landing at least 30 minutes before your boat departure. You will visit one of the most famous landmarks in the US and enjoy the views of the city, the bay, and the bridges. You will learn the history of Alcatraz. After the visit to Alcatraz, the boat will bring you back to Pier 33. You have to return to your hotel on your own. ALCATRAZ TICKETS BOOKED AT THE LAST MINUTE ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.

from$123

Catch and Cook Crabbing Experience under Golden Gate Bridge SF (opens in a new tab)

14 3 h 30 min

A hands-on coastal experience awaits with the Bay Area Guided Crab Snaring Trip. This 3.5-hour adventure teaches you the art of catching Dungeness and rock crabs using top-rated Durasnare gear while soaking up the stunning Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Enjoy personalized instruction from experienced guides, who ensure you learn to rig, bait, and cast a crab snare like a pro. The excitement doesn’t stop at catching; savor a full catch-and-cook experience where your catch is cleaned and prepared for you right on-site or for you to take home. Perfect for beginners and seasoned anglers alike, this trip offers a memorable day on the water. No fishing license or experience is required. All equipment will be provided with the purchase of this trip.

from$150

Escape from the Rock! Cruise around Alcatraz (opens in a new tab)

164 1 h 30 min

Embark on a 90-minute cruise along the San Francisco waterfront, under the Golden Gate Bridge and past Angel Island State Park before circling Alcatraz Island for an in-depth view of the prison. Take in the sights and sounds of the island as you listen to ex-guards and former inmates tell their stories of murder, mayhem, and mobsters on an audio tour with historical photos via your smartphone, tablet or other WiFi-enabled device. This ticket allows you to skip the box office line and go straight to the gate.

from$48

8hr Private Sonoma and Napa Wine Tour from San Francisco.XL SUV (opens in a new tab)

198 8 h

This wine tour will take you to the best wineries in Sonoma and Napa County. Our years of experience in quality wine touring has allowed us to share the best kept secrets in value for those visiting the wine capital of California. -Embark on a delightful wine tour starting from San Francisco, with the first stop at iconic Golden Gate Bridge, pausing at the North End at Fort Baker- an ideal photo opportunity to capture its grandeur. As we soak in the stunning scenery, sparkling wine is served, setting a festive tone for the day ahead. - Tour is fully customized based on client's preferences. - Enjoy the scenery at some of the top destinations in Wine Country with great wine : Castello DiAmoroso, Sterling, Domaine Carneros, Domaine Chandon, Caymus, Mumm Napa, Opus One, Cakebread , Frog's Leap and many others. We are unable to list all of the wineries on Viator. We'll discuss your preferences during customization. -

from$650

Muir Woods and Sausalito Half Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

315 5 h

Escape the city for a premier Muir Woods tour from San Francisco, located just 30 minutes from downtown. On this Muir Woods day trip, enjoy a full 90 minutes to wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, some reaching up to 1,200 years old. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this “living museum”. Your journey continues to Sausalito with it's charming, Mediterranean-style waterfront. Explore these historic, flower-lined streets and boutique shops before returning to the city across the Golden Gate Bridge.

from$99

San Francisco 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: See All the Top Sights (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Discover the vibrant City by the Bay in the best way with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing experience lets you explore at your own pace, stopping at San Francisco’s iconic landmarks and attractions. The bus route includes all major highlights like the stunning Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, Union Square, Lombard Street, and the historic cable car lines. Frequent stops at these top destinations give you the freedom to hop off and explore, take photos, shop, or enjoy local dining. When you're ready, just hop back on the next bus to continue your journey.

from$46

Private San Francisco Custom City Tour - Lucky Tuk Tuk (max 6) (opens in a new tab)

93 2 h – 3 h

See the San Francisco sights you want to see and see them at a pace that suits your group. Your friends and family can cover more ground in an eco-friendly Tuk Tuk than they ever could on foot. Climb San Francisco’s tallest hills in this small but mighty vehicle! Marvel at the sparkling San Francisco Bay and city skyline, and enjoy the sights and smells of Fisherman’s Wharf. Your experienced, entertaining tour guide narrates your 2, 2.5 or 3 hour excursion, stopping often for Instagram-worthy photos! Your personal tour guide meets you at the starting location in Fisherman's Wharf. Private tours are perfect for five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests are ok with a group that includes children and adults).

from$189

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

629 1 day

Pedal around San Francisco on an independent bike tour — a fun, flexible, active way to sightsee. With this 24-hour bike rental from Fisherman’s Wharf, and visit San Francisco attractions of your choice including Golden Gate Park, the Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge and more. Our friendly staff will show you route directions and give you maps before departure, and en-route assistance is just a phone call away if you need help during your trip!

from$20

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