City Tour with Bay Cruise Highlights of San Francisco by Land and Sea!

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Combine a Bay Cruise Sail along with an Open-Air Hop On Off City Tour for a full day of sightseeing!

Explore San Francisco at your own pace! Start your day experiencing all of the famous San Francisco attractions and landmarks from a double decker bus! Learn about the City’s fascinating history from live guides or your own audio headset. The hop-on, hop-off tour allows you to jump off at 20 different stops which interest you most. Sites include: Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Park, City Hall, Golden Gate Bridge.

Next join a 1 hour sailing cruise on the San Francisco Bay as you enjoy the city skyline, views of Alcatraz Island and sail under the Golden Gate Bridge. On the Golden Gate Bay Cruise, you’ll discover the city’s colorful history and world famous landmarks with personal headphone audio in 16 languages. During the Golden Gate Bay Cruise, you may also experience up-close wildlife.

Activity is an open-ticket, various times throughout the day, go at your own pace!

Additional Info

Duration: 6 to 24 hours
Starts: San Francisco, United States
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours



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Combine a Bay Cruise Sail along with an Open-Air Hop On Off City Tour for a full day of sightseeing!

Explore San Francisco at your own pace! Start your day experiencing all of the famous San Francisco attractions and landmarks from a double decker bus! Learn about the City’s fascinating history from live guides or your own audio headset. The hop-on, hop-off tour allows you to jump off at 20 different stops which interest you most. Sites include: Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Park, City Hall, Golden Gate Bridge.

Next join a 1 hour sailing cruise on the San Francisco Bay as you enjoy the city skyline, views of Alcatraz Island and sail under the Golden Gate Bridge. On the Golden Gate Bay Cruise, you’ll discover the city’s colorful history and world famous landmarks with personal headphone audio in 16 languages. During the Golden Gate Bay Cruise, you may also experience up-close wildlife.

Activity is an open-ticket, various times throughout the day, go at your own pace!

Itinerary
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Pass By: Fisherman’s Wharf, Jefferson Street Between Hyde and Powell Streets, San Francisco, CA 94133

Board an Open-air Double Decker bus and start your journey throughout some of San Francisco’s most famous sites and attractions! Open-air experience allows you to safely physical distance while enjoying the fresh air!
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Pass By: North Beach, Broadway at Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94111

Enjoy a scenic drive through the vibrant, rich in history North Beach neighborhood also known as the San Francisco’s Little Italy.
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Pass By: Chinatown, Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108

Pass the Dragon Gate of the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese population outside Asia.
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Stop At: Ferry Building Marketplace, 1 Ferry Building The Embarcadero at Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94111-4209

Enjoy the Ferry Building Marketplace and Embarcadero Center. The Ferry Building Marketplace as a vibrant gathering of local farmers, artisan producers, and independently owned and operated local food stands unique to San Francisco.
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Union Square, 333 Post St San Francisco Shopping Districts, San Francisco, CA 94108-4901

Welcome to the vibrant Union Square plaza, the heart of San Francisco, bordered by luxurious boutiques, salons, theaters and the well-known historic St. Francis Hotel.
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Stop At: San Francisco City Hall, 1 Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA 94102-9991

Enjoy one of the finest examples of classical architecture in the US. San Francisco City Hall located in the city’s Civic Center is the seat of government for the City and County of San Francisco. Take some pictures of the dome which is almost a foot taller than the United States Capitol Building.
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Alamo Square, Hayes & Steiner, San Francisco, CA 94117

Alamo Square Park, home of the famous Painted Ladies, is understandably iconic. Immortalized in postcards, guidebooks, and even the opening credits of a certain ’90s sitcom, it’s a must-see for visitors to San Francisco. But why stop there? If it’s stunning views, green spaces and gorgeous architecture you’re after, we’ve got plenty of other places for you to visit.
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Haight-Ashbury, Haight Street between Masonic and Stanyan, San Francisco, CA 94117

San Francisco was the epicenter of U.S. counterculture in the late 1960s, and more than 50 years later visitors still get a primal sense of that era. While the neighborhood has notably changed since The Summer of Love—with a few high-end boutiques such as John Fluevog and the occasional chain shop, like Ben & Jerry’s—the Haight, as its locally known, still retains much of its hippie persona and open-minded feel.
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Golden Gate Park, 501 Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA 94117-1898

Enjoy a part of the large Golden Gate Park of 1,017 acres which welcome more than 13 million visitors a year. Visit such attractions as the California Academy of Sciences, Conservatory of Flowers and the DeYoung Museum (Additional fee for museum attractions, not included in tour ticket).
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Golden Gate Bridge, US-101, San Francisco, CA 94129

Have your cameras ready as we stop at the symbol of San Francisco: the iconic Golden Gate Bridge!
(Hop-off at any of the sites along the route, and catch another Double Decker every hour to continue on with the tour! Enjoy at your own pace!)

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Red and White Fleet, Pier 43, 5, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

Next, enjoy a 1 hour scenic Bay Cruise as you enjoy the city skyline, views of Alcatraz Island and sail under the Golden Gate Bridge. On the Golden Gate Bay Cruise you’ll discover the city’s colorful history and world famous landmarks with personal headphone audio in 16 languages. During the Golden Gate Bay Cruise, you may also experience up-close wildlife encounters including seagulls, pelicans, and sea lions. At times, you may see even harbor porpoises and whales.

TIMES AVAILABLE: 1:00pm, 2:20pm, 3:40pm
(Arrive 30 minutes prior to scheduled start time; Times subject to change based on availability; First come, first serve)

Duration: 1 hour



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