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Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in San Francisco (Updated 2026)

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Unfolding the Financial District: A San Francisco Chronicle Self-Guided Tour

Take in the Financial District at your own pace with this affordable walking tour created by the San Francisco Chronicle. • See the neighborhood's often …More

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Unfolding the Financial District: A San Francisco Chronicle Self-Guided Tour

Take in the Financial District at your own pace with this affordable walking tour created by the San Francisco Chronicle. • See the neighborhood's often...

60 to 75 minutes
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Private City Tour of San Francisco

Enjoy a guided 3 hour city tour which can be customized to suit your preferred locations. Our standard tour includes stops at the Golden Gate …More

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Private City Tour of San Francisco

Enjoy a guided 3 hour city tour which can be customized to suit your preferred locations. Our standard tour includes stops at the Golden Gate...

3 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$305
Warrior Cat of Chinatown: Self-Guided Quest in San Francisco

Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover The Old St. Mary’s Cathedral, Portsmouth Square and lesser-known places. As you solve challenges, …More

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Warrior Cat of Chinatown: Self-Guided Quest in San Francisco

Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover The Old St. Mary’s Cathedral, Portsmouth Square and lesser-known places. As you solve challenges,...

120 to 150 minutes • Free Cancellation
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SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission

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, …More

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SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission

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,...

3 to 5 hours • Free Cancellation
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PIER 39 - The Flyer – Northern California's Only Flying Theater

The Flyer – San Francisco is a must-do attraction on PIER 39 that lets you soar above the city without ever leaving the ground. This …More

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PIER 39 - The Flyer – Northern California's Only Flying Theater

The Flyer – San Francisco is a must-do attraction on PIER 39 that lets you soar above the city without ever leaving the ground. This...

15 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$15
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Point Reyes National Seashore

Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour of Point Reyes National Seashore to explore its rugged coastline, pristine landscapes, and ecological diversity. Visit the iconic Point Reyes …More

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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Point Reyes National Seashore

Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour of Point Reyes National Seashore to explore its rugged coastline, pristine landscapes, and ecological diversity. Visit the iconic Point Reyes...

2 to 3 hours • Free Cancellation
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Early Bird San Francisco GoCar Tour

Get 3 Hours for the Price of 2 with GoCar San Francisco! Start your tour in the first hour we're open and enjoy an extra …More

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Early Bird San Francisco GoCar Tour

Get 3 Hours for the Price of 2 with GoCar San Francisco! Start your tour in the first hour we're open and enjoy an extra...

2 to 3 hours • Free Cancellation
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Muir Woods, Sausalito, Battery Spencer Tour from San Francisco

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 …More

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Muir Woods, Sausalito, Battery Spencer Tour from San Francisco

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...

9 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge & Presidio E-Bike Tour — Max 9

See the Golden Gate Bridge, Presidio, Golden Gate Park, and Pacific coast in one 3.5-hour small-group e-bike tour. Starting in Haight-Ashbury, follow a 16-mile local …More

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San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge & Presidio E-Bike Tour — Max 9

See the Golden Gate Bridge, Presidio, Golden Gate Park, and Pacific coast in one 3.5-hour small-group e-bike tour. Starting in Haight-Ashbury, follow a 16-mile local...

3 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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Bundle: Muir Woods & Napa Wine Tasting in 1 Day

The best of The Bay in one great tour. Enjoy a beautiful drive over the Golden Gate Bridge and through the Marin Headlands on your …More

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Bundle: Muir Woods & Napa Wine Tasting in 1 Day

The best of The Bay in one great tour. Enjoy a beautiful drive over the Golden Gate Bridge and through the Marin Headlands on your...

10 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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San Francisco Chinatown Food Tour

On this guided food tour of San Francisco’s Chinatown, you will taste five different mouthwatering delights. Three of the tastings (enough for lunch) will be …More

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San Francisco Chinatown Food Tour

On this guided food tour of San Francisco’s Chinatown, you will taste five different mouthwatering delights. Three of the tastings (enough for lunch) will be...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
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All Day Special GoCar Tour in San Francisco

Explore San Francisco in a GPS-Guided Talking Car – A One-of-a-Kind Self-Guided Tour! Experience the ultimate San Francisco GPS tour with the original talking car! …More

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All Day Special GoCar Tour in San Francisco

Explore San Francisco in a GPS-Guided Talking Car – A One-of-a-Kind Self-Guided Tour! Experience the ultimate San Francisco GPS tour with the original talking car!...

5 hours • Free Cancellation
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1HR San Francisco Chinatown and Downtown GoCar Tour

Discover San Francisco with a GPS-Guided Talking Car – The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour Experience the most fun and innovative way to explore San Francisco with …More

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1HR San Francisco Chinatown and Downtown GoCar Tour

Discover San Francisco with a GPS-Guided Talking Car – The Ultimate Self-Guided Tour Experience the most fun and innovative way to explore San Francisco with...

1 hour • Free Cancellation
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North Beach Walking Tour

It’s hard to imagine San Francisco as the sleepy village it was before the Gold Rush, but our North Beach Walking Tour takes you back …More

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North Beach Walking Tour

It’s hard to imagine San Francisco as the sleepy village it was before the Gold Rush, but our North Beach Walking Tour takes you back...

1 hour 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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Alcatraz Tour with San Francisco City, Muir Woods & Sausalito

Experience San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Alcatraz Island in one unforgettable day. Ideal for guests who want to see everything, this tour begins with …More

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Alcatraz Tour with San Francisco City, Muir Woods & Sausalito

Experience San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Alcatraz Island in one unforgettable day. Ideal for guests who want to see everything, this tour begins with...

9 hours • Free Cancellation
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2hr. SUNSET Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay

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 …More

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2hr. SUNSET Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay

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...

2 hours • Free Cancellation
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VIP Haunted Hotel Experience: Ghost Hunting plus Cocktail

Looking for a true paranormal adventure? Gain exclusive access to one of the city’s most haunted hotels, where you’ll dive into its ghostly past using …More

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VIP Haunted Hotel Experience: Ghost Hunting plus Cocktail

Looking for a true paranormal adventure? Gain exclusive access to one of the city’s most haunted hotels, where you’ll dive into its ghostly past using...

1 hour 45 minutes • Free Cancellation
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A Sip and Paint Experience in San Francisco

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 …More

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A Sip and Paint Experience in San Francisco

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...

2 hours
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Full Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Leave San Francisco behind for a day of wine, scenery, and discovery. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and journey north to two of the world’s …More

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Full Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Leave San Francisco behind for a day of wine, scenery, and discovery. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and journey north to two of the world’s...

9 hours • Free Cancellation
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$140
San Francisco Excursion: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito

Experience the awe and wonder of one of California's  oldest redwood groves as you stroll through dedicated paths of 1000-year-old redwood trees. With limited reserved …More

4.7 (296)

San Francisco Excursion: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito

Experience the awe and wonder of one of California's  oldest redwood groves as you stroll through dedicated paths of 1000-year-old redwood trees. With limited reserved...

4 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$84
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A must do. Plan for the...
New York City
San Francisco Bay Sunset & City Lights Cruise
Richard_O, Sep 2026
A must do. Plan for the...
A must do. Plan for the weather. Don’t let a little chill keep you from seeing the most beautiful sunset and the coastline….and of course the city lights. Layer up as needed. I would do this again on the next trip. Get your beverage first because the line gets long and you don’t want to miss the view.
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Love Tour
New York City
San Francisco Love Tour
Luna_R, Sep 2026
Love Tour
We had such a great experience on the Love Tour! It was so much fun, and we really recommend it to anyone visiting San Francisco. Our tour guide was amazing and explained everything so well, including the history and interesting facts about the city.We got to see so many of San Francisco’s highlights, made several stops, and even had photos taken for us. It was a great way to see the city and learn about it at the same time. We really enjoyed the whole experience and would definitely recommend this tour to everyone visiting San Francisco! ❤️
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Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour
New York City
Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour
Darries_J, Sep 2026
Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour
Great tour! Your guide was amazing. Very knowledgeable and helpful. He explained every aspect of the city, such as much see sites. Recommend this tour to everyone!
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Incredible tour in San Francisco
New York City
Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour
Shawn_M, Sep 2026
Incredible tour in San Francisco
Our guide, Dominic, was superb. Very knowledgeable about the city and its neighborhoods. Didn’t claim to know it all, but knows a lot. So passionate about the city.
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It’s a great way to see...
New York City
1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours
Debra_W, Sep 2026
It’s a great way to see...
It’s a great way to see San Francisco and the driver told awesome stories about the sites we saw. Definitely highly recommend.
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Bucket List Travel
New York City
Muir Woods and Sausalito Small Group Tour
Glenda_H, Sep 2026
Bucket List Travel
Our group was a mixture of cultures. Our guide Dustin was great. His sense of humor was great. He provided great information about each area we visited. Visiting Muir Woods and Golden Gate Bridge were two of my bucket list items I throughly enjoyed checking off. Sausalito was beautiful too.
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Do it!!
New York City
Muir Woods and Sausalito Small Group Tour
Pamela_N, Sep 2026
Do it!!
It's amazing and beautiful. Such a peaceful experience. Especially the cathedral section. I would do it again
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You gotta go.
New York City
San Francisco Bay Sunset & City Lights Cruise
Tammy_M, Sep 2026
You gotta go.
Everything was well organized, easy to navigate on arrival, and the staff and crew were friendly and helpful. The sunset cruise itself is a must do experience if you are visiting San Francisco. We did it on the last night of our stay, and it was the perfect way to wrap up our trip. The whole thing was amazing. Seeing the Golden Gate Bridge so close up as we sailed underneath, the beautiful sunset from just beyond, the charming evening views of Sausalito, the slightly creepy vibe as you float past Alcatraz after dark, the lights of the Oakland Bay Bridge and the stunning nighttime skyline of San Francisco, while music plays on the boat giving you a soundtrack to match the experience all felt a little surreal. There were pauses in the music for facts and history about the various landmarks as we passed which was interesting too. It was very windy at points, and got quite chilly out on the deck, but I would say dress for the weather and catch the views from outside if you can. Come with a full cellphone battery too, you’ll be taking photos throughout guaranteed. There were a variety of snacks and beverages available on board for purchase, which was handy as the cruise is two hours long. Just book it, worth every penny.
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Love Tour
New York City
San Francisco Love Tour
Diana_H, Sep 2026
Love Tour
Marvelous, fun tour. Tara was a wonderful guide. Entertaining and informative. Great music and great sights. Riding down crooked Lombard St singing, with our radio blaring, and giving peace sign to all the folks photographing us is a memory to keep. I highly recommend this tour.
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Nice attraction
New York City
Alcatraz City Cruises Official Admission Ticket
janedU7629YC, Sep 2026
Nice attraction
Great experience . We had a great time. Smooth ride..
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great job
New York City
San Francisco City Tour, Muir Woods & Sausalito: Half or Full Day
Connector41216899733, Sep 2026
great job
A very unforgettable ! The tour guide was very professional and attentive.
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Highly recommend, such an interesting visit
New York City
Alcatraz Inside Tour With Ferry, Free Audio and Night Option
Lisa_M, Sep 2026
Highly recommend, such an interesting visit
Great day spent exploring Alcatraz. I highly recommend. It was so interesting learning about the history of the prison.
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Great multi-sensory museum for all ages
New York City
California Academy of Sciences General Admission Ticket
Cerissa_Y, Sep 2026
Great multi-sensory museum for all ages
This is a great place to beat the heat or cold while learning a ton and having fun. All ages will enjoy this museum.
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Worth it!
New York City
San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Cruise
Maddie_C, Sep 2026
Worth it!
We went to a 5:15pm and truly couldn’t recommend the time slot enough. It was a perfect activity to do to see the city while traveling for work!
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Great Transport
New York City
1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours
DONALD_M, Sep 2026
Great Transport
Great route - bus readily available - entertaining drivers - helpful staff - highly recommend - 10 stars!
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Really Enjoyed!
New York City
San Francisco City Tour, Muir Woods & Sausalito: Half or Full Day
Nicole_M, Sep 2026
Really Enjoyed!
The tour was absolutely amazing, and our tour guide was incredibly knowledgeable! He shared so much fascinating history about the city, and you could really tell how passionate he was about bringing the stories to life. We learned so much and had such a wonderful experience. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the city!
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