Pass By: Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, California
Your tour departs from Fisherman's Wharf. Fisherman's Wharf is a bustling neighborhood in San Francisco known for its seafood restaurants, souvenir shops, and waterfront attractions. Visitors can watch sea lions lounging on the docks, take a ferry to Alcatraz Island, or visit the historic ships at the Maritime National Historical Park. The wharf is also home to several museums, including the famous Madame Tussauds wax museum. With its lively atmosphere and abundance of activities, Fisherman's Wharf is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. stop, restrooms available if needed.
Pass By: North Beach, San Francisco, California
North Beach is a lively neighborhood in San Francisco known for its Italian heritage, delicious food, and bustling nightlife. It's home to iconic landmarks like Coit Tower and Washington Square Park, as well as numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars. Visitors can explore the neighborhood's charming streets and experience the lively atmosphere of this beloved San Francisco destination.
Pass By: Chinatown, Grant Avenue, San Francisco, California 94108
Chinatown San Francisco is a vibrant and historic neighborhood filled with delicious cuisine, unique shops, and fascinating cultural attractions. It's the largest Chinatown outside of Asia and offers visitors a glimpse into Chinese culture through its architecture, art, and traditions.
Stop At: Pacific Heights, San Francisco, California
Pacific Heights is an upscale neighborhood in San Francisco known for its stunning Victorian and Edwardian architecture, beautiful views of the Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge, and tree-lined streets. It's home to many historic mansions (including the Mrs. Doubtfire house!), boutique shops, and some of the city's most prestigious schools. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood to admire its beautiful homes and gardens or stop by one of the many parks for a picnic with a view.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Presidio of San Francisco, 210 Lincoln Boulevard on the Presidio's Main Post, San Francisco, California 94129
The Presidio of San Francisco is a historic military post turned national park. Located at the Golden Gate, the Presidio offers visitors stunning views of the Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge, as well as numerous trails for hiking and biking. The park is also home to several museums, art installations, and historic buildings, including the San Francisco National Cemetery. Visitors can learn about the Presidio's rich history and enjoy its natural beauty while exploring this unique San Francisco destination.
Stop At: Fort Point National Historic Site, Long Ave & Marine Dr, Building 999, San Francisco, California 94129
Fort Point is a historic military fort located at the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Built in the mid-1800s, the fort served as a crucial defense point for the city during World War II. Today, visitors can explore the fort's preserved brick arches, tunnels, and gun emplacements while taking in stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco Bay. Fort Point is a unique and fascinating destination for history buffs and anyone interested in the military history of the Bay Area.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Golden Gate Bridge, US-101, San Francisco, California 94129
The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic suspension bridge that spans the Golden Gate strait, connecting San Francisco to Marin County. It is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world, known for its vibrant orange color and stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. Visitors can walk or bike across the bridge on a dedicated path, or simply admire it from one of the many viewpoints throughout the city. The Golden Gate Bridge is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting San Francisco.
Stop At: Muir Woods National Monument, 1 Muir Woods Rd, Mill Valley, California 94941
Muir Woods National Monument is a breathtaking redwood forest located just outside of San Francisco. Named after the naturalist John Muir, the park is home to towering redwood trees that can reach heights of up to 250 feet. Visitors can explore the forest on a series of hiking trails that wind through the trees, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Muir Woods is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and anyone looking to experience the beauty of California's ancient redwood forests.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Sausalito, Sausalito, California
Sausalito is a charming waterfront town located just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. Known for its colorful houseboats, Mediterranean-style architecture, and thriving arts scene, Sausalito offers a relaxed and scenic escape from the city. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque waterfront, browse art galleries and boutique shops, and enjoy delicious seafood at one of the town's many restaurants.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon Street, San Francisco, California 94123
An urban temple, originally built for the Panama-Pacific Exhibition of 1915. The Palace of Fine Arts is a most-loved landmark of San Francisco, cherished by both locals and visitors.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California 94133
If you have chosen the option including Alcatraz, you will be dropped off at the terminal to depart for Alcatraz Island via ferry following your tour of San Francisco, Muir Woods, and Sausalito. Alcatraz housed some of the most notorious criminals during it's time used as a federal prison between 1933-1966, including Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, and James "Whitey" Bulger. With incredible views of the San Francisco peninsula, a visit to Alcatraz Island is a favorite destination when visiting the San Francisco Bay Area.
Duration: 3 hours
