San Francisco City Tour plus Options

Highlights / General details

Tour the City from the Bay to the Ocean, with photo stops at key locations. Enjoy great views and visit famous attractions including the Golden Gate Bridge. Stopping at Twin Peaks will give you a breathtaking 360-degree view of the city from 1000 feet above sea level. Opt to upgrade your tour to include a bay cruise to complete your panorama of San Francisco from land and sea!

City Tour with Bay Cruise – Combine with a bay cruise to complete the package. This 60 minute Bay Cruise takes you past the famous PIER 39 sea lions and along San Francisco’s historic waterfront revealing the city’s fascinating skyline. After you sail under the Golden Gate Bridge, you’ll circle Alcatraz Island and see every angle of this mysterious island. Other attractions include Angel Island, the Ellis Island of the west, and the magnificent skyline of San Francisco. This comfortable Bay tour has both indoor and outdoor seating with full narration describing major landmarks as you sail by them.

City tour plus Escape from the Rock Bay Cruise - See San Francisco and its famous landmarks by land and sea. Combine a tour around the city by bus with a cruise on the bay that allows you to get close to the “Rock”. Hear great stories about the history of Alcatraz Island and learn about the infamous inmates that have tried to escape. After you sail under the Golden Gate Bridge, you’ll circle Alcatraz Island twice and see every angle of this mysterious island. With sound effects and stories about famous inmates like Al Capone, Billy Cook the Killer, and Clyde Johnson’s famous escape attempt, you’ll have a clear picture of what life in this maximum-security prison when it the most feared institution in the American penal system. Along your entire cruise you will have scenic views of the San Francisco Skyline and the Golden Gate Bridge from the bay. Your guided city tour departs from Fisherman's Wharf and crosses the Golden Gate Bridge with photo stops on both sides of the bridge, tour travels thru the famous Presidio of San Francisco and you'll travel to Lands End, part of the Golden Gate National Recreational Area where you will have time to visit the new National Park Visitors Center and enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean, the former Sutro Baths and a distant view of the Golden Gate Bridge with the Pacific Ocean. Your tour will continue to Twin Peaks where you will have scenic views of the entire City of San Francisco as well as many other interesting points of interest along the way.

Tour highlights: Stops where guests disembark and explore: Golden Gate Bridge
Land’s End, Sutro Baths & the Pacific Ocean. Twin Peaks (weather permitting).

Some of the attractions you will see on this Super Sights City Tour include: Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, Victorian homes, North Beach, Presidio of San Francisco, Awe-inspiring views of Alcatraz and the Pacific Ocean.

Inclusion

Narrated tour of San Francisco and Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if confirmed with reservations). Bay Cruise Ticket - Walking tour of highlights of the city lead by a local guide - separate from driver (with Combo Ticket). Or Escape from the Rock Cruise Ticket (with Combo Ticket).

Exclusion

Gratuities (optional), Food and Drinks.

Hours of operation

Available daily. City Tour Departs at 10:00am and 2:00pm, Combo Tour/Bay Cruise Departs at 9:00am. Combo Tour/ Escape from the Rock Bay Cruise Departs at 10:30am.

Duration

Approximately 3.5 hours City Tour, 1 hour Bay Cruise or 1.5 hour Escape from the Rock Bay Cruise.

Location Tour departs from 2627 Taylor Street (at North Point Street), San Francisco. Hotel pick-up available with confirmation.

Additional Information Buses are air conditioned and the size of the bus depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. There are 48, 28, 39, 47 and 50 seat vehicles.

Participant restrictions

Wheelchair accessible. However, passengers in a wheelchair can be accommodated only if they can get on and off the bus on their own and if the wheelchair is foldable. The driver is not permitted to assist handicapped persons due to insurance restrictions.

Location

Tour departs from 2627 Taylor Street (at North Point Street), San Francisco. Hotel pick-up available with confirmation.

Additional Information Buses are air conditioned and the size of the bus depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. There are 48, 28, 39, 47 and 50 seat vehicles.

Participant restrictions Wheelchair accessible. However, passengers in a wheelchair can be accommodated only if they can get on and off the bus on their own and if the wheelchair is foldable. The driver is not permitted to assist handicapped persons due to insurance restrictions.

Policies Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation