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San Francsico Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point

Alcatraz and San Francisco Bay Cruise Boat

 

Alcatraz and Deluxe City Tour  

Enjoy the beauty of everyone's favorite city, starting with a drive along the waterfront with its view of SAN FRANCISCO BAY and photo stops at Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park and Twin Peaks (weather permitting). Then from Pier 41, the Blue and Gold ferry boat sails to Alcatraz Island. With superb vistas of Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Bay, the tour features the major attractions of San Francisco.

Sightseeing Highlights:

Chinatown Victorian Homes North Beach
Fisherman's Wharf Palace of Fine Arts Presidio National Park

Your tour also includes the ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and an audio walking tour of the 'Cell Block'. This former federal penitentiary also known as 'The Rock', housed gangsters such as Al Capone (Scarface) and Machine Gun Kelly. You will learn about the famous 'Escape from Alcatraz', it's famous inmates and much more.

Alcatraz and San Francisco City Tour

Alcatraz and Deluxe City Tour
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Alcatraz plus Muir Woods, Giant Redwoods & Sausalito  

Drive across the Golden Gate Bridge and stop to view San Francisco from Vista Point. Then it's through the coastal mountains to the Bay Area's most popular national monument – Muir Woods. This national monument is the site of a virgin forest of California Coast Redwood trees, among the oldest and tallest on earth. There is a 1 hour and 15 minute stop at Muir Woods where you can roam through an ancient forest of giant redwood trees and stroll the waterfront of the quaint Mediterranean-style village of Sausalito, considered the prettiest city in California.

Time is allowed for browsing, shopping and photo-taking in the picturesque artist colony nestled on the northern shores of San Francisco Bay.

Muir Woods, Giant Redwoods
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Your tour also includes a Blue and Gold ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and an audio walking tour of the 'Cell Block'. This former federal penitentiary also known as 'The Rock', housed gangsters such as Al Capone (Scarface) and Machine Gun Kelly. You will learn about the famous 'Escape from Alcatraz', it's famous inmates and much more. The park rangers who meet you on arrival are available for guided tours of the prison. The guided tours take place at various times throughout the day and are included in the cost.

Alcatraz Tour plus Muir Woods, Giant Redwoods and Sausalito Day Trip


Muir Woods, Giant Redwoods & Sausalito, plus Bay Cruise  

Drive across the Golden Gate Bridge and stop to view San Francisco from Vista Point. Then it's through the coastal mountains to the Bay Area's most popular national monument – Muir Woods. This national monument is the site of a virgin forest of California Coast Redwood trees, among the oldest and tallest on earth. There is a 1 hour and 15 minute stop at Muir Woods where you can roam through an ancient forest of giant redwood trees and stroll the waterfront of the quaint Mediterranean-style village of Sausalito, considered the prettiest city in California. Time is allowed for browsing, shopping and photo-taking in the picturesque artist colony nestled on the northern shores of San Francisco Bay.

PLUS! This tour also includes the GOLDEN GATE BAY CRUISE - 1 hour of the most breathtaking sightseeing in the world! You will enjoy a fully narrated cruise on the famous San Francisco Bay, sail under the Golden Gate Bridge (weather permitting) and get close-up views of Alcatraz Island, the San Francisco waterfront and the California sea lions.

Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour plus Bay Cruise

Muir Woods, Giant Redwoods
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Deluxe City Tour and Bay Cruise  

Enjoy the beauty of everyone's favorite city, starting with a drive along the waterfront. With superb vistas of Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Bay, the tour features the major attractions of San Francisco and you will see:

Chinatown Palace of Fine Arts
Fisherman's Wharf North Beach
Victorian Homes Presidio National Park
Awe-inspiring views of Alcatraz, and the Pacific Ocean

Take advantage of some great photo opportunities at key landmarks including:

Bay Cruise
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Vista Point at Golden Gate Bridge
Twin Peaks (weather permitting)
Golden Gate Park's Japanese Tea Garden

PLUS! a one-hour cruise where you will enjoy some of the most beautiful sightseeing in the world. Enjoy a narrated cruise on the famous San Francisco Bay and sail under the Golden Gate Bridge (weather permitting) for close-up views of Alcatraz Island, the San Francisco waterfront and the California sea lions.

San Francisco Deluxe City Tour and Bay Cruise


Muir Woods and Wine Country Tour  

On your tour you will enjoy the morning exploring the spectacular Redwood Sequoia trees at Muir Woods, then relax in the afternoon while your tour guide introduces you to the California Wine Country.

You will visit two to three small boutique Sonoma wineries spending at least 45 minutes at each winery.

All wine tasting is complimentary and you will even have a chance to try 5-10 delicious wines at each winery!

This tour is ideal for both the first time wine taster and those with a prized wine cellar full of fine wines.

Muir Woods and Wine Country Small Group Tour

Wine Country Tour
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Deluxe City Tour plus Wax Museum Tour  

The Deluxe City Tour explores one of the most culturally diverse and beautiful cities in the United States.

This is a half-day sightseeing tour that will peak your curiosity. Scheduled stops include Vista Point at the Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks with it panoramic view of the city and a bonus stop for photo opportunity recommended by your most-knowledgeable driver guide for the day.

Tour highlights include the "painted ladies" Victorians Homes, Civic Center area (City Hall, Louis Davies Symphony Hall, Asian Art Museum and the Main Library) Union Square (one of the 3 cable car lines), Nob Hill, China Town, Coit Tower, Fisherman's Wharf, Marina District, the Presidio and more!

You will then visit the Wax Museum...one of the world's most famous places to "meet the stars".

Over 275 wax figures appear daily at the Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf. Walk among the superstars like Nicole Kidman, Brad Pitt and Jack Nicholson; or see Sports Hero Lance Armstrong or Tiger Woods.

View world leaders, US Presidents and of course the Chamber of Horrors!

Inclusions:

City Tour
Wax Museum tour
Transportation to/from hotel

San Francisco Deluxe City Tour plus Wax Museum Tour

Wax Museum Tour
© Wax Museum


San Francisco Trolley Hop with Bay Cruise  

Take a 45 minute narrated Cruise on the beautiful San Francisco Bay and combine it with a Trolley Hop Tour onboard an authentic San Francisco motorized cable car.

The Trolley tour indulges you in an 1 hour narrated tour loop with Trolley hop on/off schedules at Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square and Union Square. Drive through scenic neighborhoods such as Fisherman's Wharf, North Beach, Nob Hill, Downtown Union Square, Chinatown, Financial District and along the Waterfront on an authentic Motorized Cable Car.

San Francsico Golden Gate Bridge
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Chinatown Walking Tour and Dinner  

Your evening begins with outstanding dining in an authentic Chinese restaurant. Then it's off to see the glitter and sparkle of San Francisco's Chinatown. Discover the mystery and history of one of the largest Chinese communities outside of Asia. Take a guided walking tour of unique Grant Avenue and explore Chinese markets, restaurants, theaters, herb shops, temples, a fortune cookie factory and more - weather permitting. Walking shoes are recommended. Drive past the glittering lights of Fisherman's and view Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower, the Broadway Strip, and the historic Ferry Building. Cross the Bay Bridge to Treasure Island and savor a breathtaking view of the City by night before returning to your hotel.

Inclusions:

Chinese dinner
Walking tour of Chinatown
Motorcoach tour of San Francisco landmarks and interesting neighborhoods

Chinatown Walking Tour and Dinner

San Francisco Chinatown
Chinese Lantern

 

 

 

 

 

 

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