What To Do When In San Francisco
One Day in San Francisco Tour with Alcatraz
This 9-hour tour 'Day in the Bay' will give you the
opportunity to stop at 11 distinct locations, 5 various photo stops, and even a
visit to Alcatraz in the afternoon. It’s a family friendly journey for a small
group with an individualized touch. Experience the sights and sounds of San Francisco
and enjoy a full 1-hour walk through the majestic Muir Woods Redwoods National
Park. Learn the culture, history, and architecture along with gourmet
restaurant recommendations for you to enjoy during your time in the city. A seasonal
Offer, perfect for first-time visitors and a great introduction of San
Francisco.
Enjoy some stories about the neighborhoods, diversity and
geography of the area. Spend over an hour in beautiful Muir Woods Redwood
National Park and be awed by the beauty of nature, then enjoy y lunch in
Sausalito. Next stop is to Alcatraz, the famous Alcatraz Island, a prison for notorious
& once home to Al Capone, turned into museum now accessible by ferry and
learn a little bit of history.
Not wheelchair accessible
Jail and Sail: Alcatraz Tour and Twilight Bay Cruise
Experience the best of San Francisco Bay! This Alcatraz and
sunset cruise combo in the summer months is a combination of historical and
relaxing! Hop aboard the twilight cruise
in style! Take a trip to the notorious Island prison of Alcatraz to step back
in time for a history learning and then relax as you enjoy a hearty appetizer
buffet and complimentary drink on board, cruising the bay later in the day.
Known as The Rock, Alcatraz has served as both a military
and federal prison during a turbulent history that dates back to the mid-19th
century. For 2.5 hours to 3 hours, immerse yourself, like you were there, and
hear the voices of actual correctional officers and prisoners who lived and
worked on the Island.
Also, while on the Island, take the time to explore the
historic gardens and abundant wildlife, including Brandt’s cormorants, Canada
geese and several species of songbirds.
Stroll along San Francisco's picturesque waterfront and see
the bustling Fisherman's Wharf.
From there, hop on board the ferry for a relaxed two-hour
cruise enjoying spectacular sunset views and delicious appetizers to the sound
of live guitar music. The ship's captain will provide Informative commentary as
you cruise under both the Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge and uncover all the
major sights of the bay. Enjoy views from the outer decks, or stay warm against
the crisp sea-breezes inside the spacious interior decks.
To capture this memorable moment, have your camera ready to
capture the fabulous Golden Gate Bridge, up close to cap a memorable afternoon
and evening of 'Jail and Sail' in San Francisco!
Private Sausalito Waterfront Treasure Hunt
For anytime day activity while in San Francisco, try Private
Sausalito Waterfront Treasure Hunt and you might have a close encounter with
wildlife too! A way to show competitiveness while being away from the hustle
and bustle of the city! This activity is for those who love to stroll, read,
write poetry, sing songs, create art and win the prize!! From the Captain,
First Mate, Navigator, Signal Man, Photographer, Journalist and Artist, all
will play their part to ensure their team takes home the best prizes. Using the
Sausalito Wooden Boat Tour guide book, a list of clues, compass and timer,
participants will be required to pool their knowledge in order to locate
Sausalito's hidden treasures!
This activity takes about two to two and a half hours to
complete.
An excellent value for your money, fun and competitive!
Participants meet up with their guide at a pre-designated
Sausalito waterfront location. Here they
receive a brief overview of the activity, teams are defined, roles are
assigned, material handed out and ground rules for the treasure hunt explained.
Small-Group Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour with Lunch
Adult only trip? This small group Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour would
be perfect! Travel by luxury van through wine country's gorgeous
vineyard-covered hills, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. On this
day-trip, enjoy a day fully narrated tour to Napa and Sonoma from San
Francisco. You'll visit at least two top wineries, dine at a gourmet Sonoma
restaurant, and toast to the end of your journey with some sparkling wine.
Learn all about Napa's famous wine culture on this scenic, small-group tour
which includes round-trip transport from San Francisco. With an intimate party
size, it’s limited to 13 passengers ensuring personal service, this is an
unforgettable journey into wine country you won't want to miss.
A relaxed 1-hour ride north to beautiful Sonoma Valley
aboard a luxury van. Your experienced guide will show you the best of
California wine country during your day trip.
You'll visit at least two of Sonoma Valley's top wineries
and sample vintage wine in their tasting rooms. Learn all about the art of wine
making as you sip a variety of fine wines and mingle with your small group.
At midday, enjoy a leisurely lunch at the Plaza Bistro, a
gourmet restaurant in Sonoma, and check out the farmers’ market. There’s also a
chocolate tasting next door that you can do for a separate fee before
continuing to Napa Valley. A scenic ride to Domaine Chandon offers a stunning
view of vineyard-studded hills. When you arrive, toast with a glass of bubbly
at a specially reserved table and savor the last of your wine country tour.
Wineries you may visit include Viansa Winery, Cline Cellars,
Larson Family Winery, Homewood Winery and Jacuzzi Family Vineyards.
Yosemite National Park Day Trip from San Francisco
From San Francisco, head towards breathtaking Yosemite
National Park, California’s Sierra Nevada mountains and get some fresh air. Famous
for its giant, ancient sequoia trees, and for Tunnel View, the iconic vista of
towering Bridalveil Fall and the granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome. It
will take a little over 3 hours to get there.
For a day, exchange the big-city charms of San Francisco for
the fresh air and natural beauty of Yosemite, California's most famous national
park. Have lunch at the renown Ahwahnee Dining Room for a spectacular
architecture or head straight to the park to begin your adventure as you have
the flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences. Take a
walking tour of the park with your guide for informative, friendly and
professional guide or take off on your own for stunning sceneries. You'll have
around four hours within Yosemite to explore the scenic wonders of Yosemite
Valley.
Following the beautiful Merced River to the Sierra Nevada
Mountains, you'll enter Yosemite National Park. Be thrilled by the following
Sierra Nevada Range, El Capitan, Bridalveil Falls, Vernal Falls, Merced River,
Yosemite Falls, Cathedral Spires and Half Dome! Glaciers cut through these
mountains, forming the spectacular granite monuments you'll see throughout the
park. There are many sights and activities to keep you occupied. Visit the
Ansel Adams art gallery or rent a bike (own expense). Spend time at the
visitor's center to learn more about this beautiful park or head to the
ranger's station for engaging walks and talks. Watch basket-weaving and beading
demonstrations in the Indian Village of Ahwahnee or take a stroll along the Merced
River.
You can join your guide for a hike to the base of Yosemite
Falls or adventure on your own.
San Francisco Family Kayak Trip
If you love adventures on water, a kayak trip is perfect for
your family! Paddle in the quiet waters near South Beach Harbor and Mission
Creek in San Francisco. Paddle under draw bridges and McCovey Cove next to
AT&T Ball Park. Before paddling, you
first go through gearing up, briefing, and instructions. Then explore on the
water for 1 to 1.5 hours and the total event time is 2 hours. This kayaking
session is suitable for anyone, including the first-time paddlers and families.
No paddling experience is required, and beginners are welcome as it is just perfect
for all ages and skill level.
Another day away from the hustle and bustle of the city and
an excuse to get up-close to native wildlife.
All necessary equipment is provided and because it is a small
group, this ensures a personal service for everyone by informative, friendly
and professional guide.
Learn the basics how to maneuver a kayak and start your
adventure in the quiet waters near South Beach Harbor and Mission Creek. Relax
go kayaking! Your guides will be on the water to lead the way and give you
helpful tips.
No paddling experience is required, and beginners are
welcome. Recommended weight range is 70lbs to 230lbs. You'll be provided with an easy to use extra
stable touring kayak. These are typically more fun for beginners. Double kayaks
are available if you want.
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