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San Francisco Private Car Tour: Instagram's Most Famous Spots (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h – 10 h

If you are looking for some culture, delicious food and a ton of great photos, then this is the tour for you! The morning will start with a private pickup from your hotel by one of our friendly, local guides. From there your tour will begin as you start your drive in one of our comfortable and spacious vehicles. This full-day tour will be fully packed with famous landmarks, vintage architecture, secretly located spots and much much more! ==== Full schedule 10:00 AM – Pick up from Hotel 10:30 AM – Check out the legendary Painted Ladies 11:00 AM – Explore Union Square 11:45 AM – Catch of view of Alcatraz from Pier 39 12:00 PM – Walk around Fisherman’s Wharf 12:30 PM – Lunch time 1:00 PM – Explore Ghirardelli Square 2:00 PM – Awe at the view from the Golden Gate Bridge 2:40 PM – Stop by Golden Gate Park 3:10 PM – Get a picture at one of SF’s Hidden Gems (16th Avenue Tiled Steps) 3:30 PM – Overlook the whole city at Twin Peaks Viewpoint 3:45 PM – Return to hotel 4:00 PM – Arrive at hotel

from$583

Yosemite National Park 2-Day Winter Tour from San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

12 2 days

Immerse yourself in the beauty and solitude of Yosemite National Park in the winter for two days of crisp, fresh mountain air on this semi-guided tour. At night, sleep comfortably in the historic Yosemite Valley Lodge nestled in the heart of Yosemite Valley. Here you will witness a Yosemite that few tourists get to see: towering granite monoliths blanketed in snow and magnificent waterfalls frozen in time. This itinerary allows for both a guided portion and ample free time to explore on your own. During this time may choose to hike, go snowshoeing, ice skate, grab a hot drink by the fire, or take a guided tour of the valley floor. This winter voyage to Yosemite is the ultimate laid-back winter holiday and not to be missed.

from$619

Walk with Spirits: A Haunted Pub Crawl in San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

60 2 h 30 min

This bar hop plus ghost tour takes you through the most historic haunts of Gold Rush era San Francisco. We start in the only part of downtown to survive the 1906 Earthquake and Fire - Jackson Square, then cross the infamous “Devil’s Acre,” and end in the legendary Chinatown. There you'll meet the ghosts of desperate miners, forlorn women, and shanghaied sailors... plus a serial killer or two. And unlike a standard ghost tour, we’ll actually enter into four haunted locations where, if you choose, you might sip on that other kind of spirit.  Don't see a date that suits you? Message us for info on private groups. 21+ Drinks not included

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San Francisco City Tour in EV Volkswagen Van (opens in a new tab)

50 3 h

A specially crafted, luxury tour developed to ensure guests experience as much of San Francisco as 3 short hours will allow. Local, expert guides will drive you through the city in all-electric VW ID Buzz Vans, sharing relevant historical facts and personal anecdotes along the way. This tour is purpose-built to provide a comfortable and comprehensive deep dive into as much of San Francisco as possible during your short visit to our city.

from$95

San Francisco Bay Adventure Sightseeing Cruise (opens in a new tab)

348 1 h 30 min

If you are looking for a more personal atmosphere with a small private group and you enjoy adventure, then we are the experience you are looking for! Departing from world famous Pier 39, you'll be outfitted with foul weather gear to keep you warm and dry from the occasional splash. You'll board our 12-passenger Rigid Inflatable Boat "Bay Voyager" and rest comfortable and warm while making the best memories of your vacation. Narrated by your captain, you will see and hear about the history of San Francisco Bay and what makes this bay so vital to life in San Francisco. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people, ensuring a more personalized adventure and sell out during the summer months.

from$120

SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium After Dark Thursdays (18+) Admission (opens in a new tab)

55 2 h – 4 h

Escape to reality on Thursday nights at the Exploratorium After Dark. Get a little weird at Pier 15 for evenings worth talking about: explore science, art, and culture, then play like no one's watching with more than 650 hands-on exhibits spread across six indoor and outdoor galleries. Disappear into artist Fujiko Nakaya's living cloud on Fog Bridge #72494, or head into Gallery 2: Prototyping, where the museum's own exhibit builders test their newest ideas and invite you to get hands-on with the prototypes yourself. Journey through total darkness in the twisting, turning, world-famous Tactile Dome. Talk to strangers at trivia nights and dance parties, or get pulled into surprising experiments, performances, demos, and talks. Grab a drink at the full bar, try something new, and go home different. Adults-only (18+), no kids allowed. The Exploratorium is located at Pier 15 on San Francisco's Embarcadero, just minutes from the Embarcadero BART Station, Pier 39, and the Ferry Building.

from$22.95

San Francisco: The Mission District Food Tour with 5 Local Dishes (opens in a new tab)

944 3 h

Discover the flavors and stories that make San Francisco’s Mission District a true culinary and cultural hotspot. Once home to Irish, German, and Italian immigrants, the Mission District is now the heart of Latino culture in San Francisco, known for its colorful murals and diverse food scene. Led by a local guide, this experience goes beyond food. As you walk through the neighborhood, you’ll learn about the communities that shaped the Mission and the cultural meaning behind its art, architecture, and cuisine. The tour begins with an artisan focaccia square from a beloved local bakery, followed by a Mission-style baby burrito from a neighborhood taqueria. You’ll then enjoy a Filipino-Mexican fusion taco (tocino) and traditional Mexican sweet bread from a long-standing bakery. The experience is completed with our Signature Secret Dish, revealed only during the tour. Perfect for food lovers and curious travelers, this tour offers an authentic way to experience the Mission District.

from$85.49

San Francisco Golden Gate To Sausalito Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

788 1 h – 3 h

Starting in one of the only true Fisherman’s Wharfs left in America you will be lead on a journey along the coast to see sea lions, dolphins, military forts, & more.  As you cycle your way over The Golden Gate Bridge, take in the unique topography and skylines that will lead you from one waterfront to the next.  Once over the “International Orange” Golden Gate Bridge, coast downhill into sunny Sausalito where this tour concludes. Riders can enjoy the town of Sausalito. Post tour, folks can return back to San Francisco by riding the bike back at your own pace. Also, you can optionally take a ferry back to the city (Ferry ticket not included), and in high season we offer a Sausalito bike drop for those who wish to leave their bike in Sausalito for an extra fee.

from$85

San Francisco: SFO Airport Private Transfer to/from City Center (opens in a new tab)

23 15 min – 40 min

Ensure hassle-free SFO airport pickup with a private arrival transfer service to San Francisco downtown. Meet your driver and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence in SF downtown. • Your Time is Secure: We start your 60 mins free waiting time as per your selected time slot. • Choose Your Direction: Select a pickup from SFO to San Francisco, or San Francisco to SFO. • Transparent Coverage: Service to San Francisco city center is included. For other zones outside the city center, a small extra fee applies.

from$31.25

San Francisco Half-Day Tour by Cable Car & Foot (opens in a new tab)

23 4 h

Spend a morning getting to know the real SF. We meet you near the Embarcadero, in downtown, before taking the cable car to Nob Hill, with its Gold Rush era mansions. From there we take another cable car to San Francisco City Hall (or, on the weekend, the Cable Car Museum). After going inside this magnificent building, we take the historic streetcar to Castro, which is famous for its place in LGBTQ+ history. From there it's only a short walk to Mission Dolores Park, one of the nicest open spaces in San Francisco. The Mission is really the birthplace of SF - and you'll learn about it all, as well as experiencing a lovely corner of the city. Next we take the bus to Haight-Ashbury, a name that's forever associated with the hippie generation and the Summer of Love. We'll give you a tour of the neighborhood, with its beautiful murals, before your tour ends at the perfect time, and in the perfect place, for lunch.

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Guided E Bike Tour in San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Come Ride San Francisco's Best Guided eBike Tour. This is an extra special tour on brand new, well maintained ebikes. We offer the only tour focusing on SF's rich music and cultural history of Haight Ashbury, Golden Gate Park, Ocean Beach, Sutro Baths, and stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge. We take you on a safe and memorable ride through the 60's Summer of Love past the Grateful Dead & Janis Joplin houses, along the Panhandle where Jimi Hendrix played his 2nd show in the US and then through the world famous Golden Gate park.

from$120

San Francisco City Highlights Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 8 h – 10 h

See San Francisco's best-known landmarks on a full-day city tour covering the waterfront, famous hills, and architectural highlights. Visit the Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts, Lombard Street, Fisherman's Wharf, Civic Center, and Twin Peaks, with an optional San Francisco Bay cruise. The route offers a broad introduction to the city with scenic viewpoints and time at its most recognizable attractions.

from$169

Foster City Lagoon Duffy Boat Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Escape the bustle of the Bay Area and take the helm of your own eco-friendly electric Duffy boat on Foster City Lagoon, a peaceful waterfront retreat on the San Francisco Peninsula. With room for up to 10 or 12 passengers, these easygoing boat rentals are perfect for gathering family and friends, celebrating a special occasion, or simply enjoying a leisurely cruise. Bring your own food and drinks, set your own pace, and enjoy a relaxing day on the water with your favorite people.

from$349

Big Bus San Francisco: Sightseeing Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus (opens in a new tab)

376 1 h 30 min

Enjoy the city's sights by night. Beginning at Fisherman's Wharf, our Night Tour of San Francisco takes you through the evening vibrance of the Embarcadero, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown and the Financial District before crossing the Bay Bridge for photos at Treasure Island. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so please aim to arrive 20-30 minutes before your preferred tour time. Please note that this is not a hop-on, hop-off tour.

from$45.05

Haight Ashbury Walking Tour – SF's Bohemian Past (opens in a new tab)

45 2 h

The Haight-Ashbury neighborhood was the center of the counter-culture movement and the Summer of Love. I'll bring its bohemian history to life and even share some dark secrets from its distant past. I'll bring you to the homes of the musicians that lived here and you'll marvel at the colorful murals and beautiful Victorian houses along the way. Oh, I'll also introduce you to the world's greatest record store! *PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TOUR DISCUSSES DRUG USE AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR YOUNGER GUESTS*

from$37

San Francisco Fire Engine Holiday Lights Tour (opens in a new tab)

37 1 h 30 min

Hop aboard a open air vintage Mack fire engine and embark on a night filled with festive music and candy canes as you explore the city's holiday light displays. Cruise along Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, the Embarcadero, and Market Street on this family-friendly adventure. Fasten your seat belts and firefighter jackets, and book this tour today!

from$55

SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission (opens in a new tab)

180 3 h – 5 h

Step into the Exploratorium, the award-winning museum of science, art, and human perception. With more than 650 hands-on exhibits across six indoor and outdoor galleries, this is a place built for touching, testing, and asking "wait, why does that happen?" Watch particle trails at the Cloud Chamber, freeze your silhouette in light at Shadow Box, or disappear into artist Fujiko Nakaya's living cloud on Fog Bridge #72494. At Gallery 2: Prototyping, peek into the machine shop where the museum's own engineers test fresh prototypes. Whether you're 6 or 60, there's something to get lost in. Journey through total darkness in the world-famous Tactile Dome. Refuel at the Tinkering Table Restaurant, with its stunning Bay view, or grab something quick at Catalyst Coffee Lab (hours vary daily), then browse the museum stores on your way out. Located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero, between Pier 39 and the Ferry Building, easy to reach by public transportation, with parking nearby.

from$39.95

Painted Ladies Wine Country Tour (opens in a new tab)

380 7 h – 8 h

This tour is really unique that you get to hear some of the amazing, historical and groovy stories about San Francisco before spending your day tasting some delicious wines as we make our way through the beautiful Sonoma Valley in one of our Vintage VW buses! We will visit 3 award winning wineries. Each winery has been carefully selected for its unique character, knowledgeable and friendly staff, lovely ambiance and off course their delicious wines.You will also have the unique experience of touring a wine cave at one of the most scenic wineries in all of Sonoma/Napa. We will then make a stop at an Italian winery to enjoy lunch and have our second wine tasting. You will have the chance to taste artisan cheeses, Salami, fresh deli and green salads, pizza, including vegetarian and gluten free options, as well as wine by the glass! Our final winery, you get to explore the vineyards for some lovely pictures and good vibes!

from$129

San Francisco CityPASS® (opens in a new tab)

368 9 days

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with San Francisco CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. San Francisco CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 4 attractions. • California Academy of Sciences • Blue & Gold Fleet’s San Francisco Bay Cruise • Exploratorium • Aquarium of the Bay • San Francisco Zoo & Gardens • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) • The Walt Disney Family Museum • de Young Museum + Legion of Honor Top reasons why CityPASS® tickets might be right for you: Value: Save time and money at the best attractions. Convenience: A single purchase and simplified planning are easy to use. Flexibility: Valid for 9 days, so you get plenty of time to explore. Reliability: 30 million travelers have trusted CityPASS® products since 1997.

from$89.95

Alcatraz Prison Tour with Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ferry Rides (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h – 3 h

The Alcatraz Island Tour offers a unique glimpse into the historic former prison, accessible via a scenic ferry ride from Pier 33 in San Francisco. This package includes admission to Alcatraz Island and an award-winning 45-minute audio tour of the prison, providing insights into the lives of infamous inmates and the prison's storied past. Visitors can explore the island at their own pace, allowing ample time to absorb the rich history and stunning views of the San Francisco skyline. This tour is a must for history buffs and those seeking a deeper understanding of one of America’s most notorious landmarks.

from$89

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