San Francisco Bay Cruise and City Combo Tour

3.7 (3 reviews) San Francisco, USA
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Duration6h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 28 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

During the city tour, you'll see major attractions of the city, guided by our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
You'll have about 5 stops to take pictures, & visit restroom.
Explore famous neighborhoods and landmarks: Union Square, Financial District, the Embarcadero, Marina, Pacific Heights, (Billionaires Row), Haight-Ashbury, Painted Ladies, Little Italy, Nob Hill,
The small group tours allow you to engage more with your guide and see more than you would on a big bus.
The city tour finishes by 12:30 PM, giving you time to walk around or have lunch before Cruise. The Bay Cruise starts at
2:45
4:15
5:30
and you can choose your preferred time while booking.
During the 60-min cruise by The Blue & Gold Fleet’s, you will sail underneath the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, past the famous PIER 39 sea lions, around mysterious Alcatraz and along SF waterfront, revealing the city’s skyline.
The boats have both indoor and outdoor seating with full narration describing major landmarks.

What's included

  • Professional and experienced guides
  • Bottled water
  • Cruise Audio tour in Engl, Span, Mandarin, Itali, French, Japan, Korea, German w Wi-Fi enbld device
  • Ticket to 60 minute SF Bay Cruise $28-$39
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • The City tour is in English, Bay cruise in 8 languages
  • TIps to the driver are not included but always welcome!
  • Food. You will have time for lunch at the wharf btw City Tour and Bay Cruise

What to expect

  1. Union Square
    Pass by
    Largest collection of department stores, hotels. upscale boutiques, art galleries and the Dewey monument in the middle.
  2. Chinatown
    Pass by
    Largest China Town outside of China.
    Dragon's Gate. Gift Stores, Grant avenue and California Street.
  3. Nob Hill
    15m
    Nob Hill is an affluent district, home to many of the city's upper-class families. Four of San Francisco's well-known and most expensive hotels are located on Nob Hill, along California Street. Opposite the Fairmont Hotel and Pacific Union Club is Grace Cathedral, one of the city's largest houses of worship.
  4. Telegraph Hill
    15m
    Coit Tower. Panoramic views of the whole city.
  5. Golden Gate Bridge
    20m
    City's major landmark and word's most famous bridge
  6. North Beach
    Pass by
    Italian Neighborhood of San Francisco. Many Italian restaurants.
    Peter and Paul Church.
  7. Lombard Street
    5m
    The Crookedest street in the world
  8. Marina District
    Pass by
    Great Bridge views, Marina Green, St. Francis Yacht Club, Marina Blvd, Palace of Fine Arts
  9. Haight-Ashbury
    Pass by
    Neighborhood where hippies were born,

    houses of Jimmy Hendrix and Jerry Garcia
  10. Golden Gate Park
    Pass by
    Japanese Tea Garden, De Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, Botanical Gardens
  11. Presidio of San Francisco
    Pass by
    Military Base since 1776 until 1992
  12. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
    10m
    Amazing building completed in 1915 to celebrate the completion of Panama Canal Construction.
    San Francisco was chosen to showcase to the world that it's alive after the 1906 Earthquake.
  13. Painted Ladies
    10m
    A row of beautiful houses on Alamo Square
  14. Fisherman’s Wharf
    2h
    Great Museums, Tussaud, Boudin, Ghirardelli, Jeremiah O'Brian, Ghirardelli Square
    Hyde Street Pier, Buena Vista Cafe - Irish coffee,
    Pier 39.
    Spend an hour or more to have lunch on the wharf. Taste local food: sourdough bread, clam chowder, crabs, shrimps, and fish from the bay. Board Blue and Gold Ferry on Pier 41 to take a 60 min Bay Cruise. Sail under the Golden Gate, around Alcatraz and along city's historic waterfront, revealing its fascinating skyline.
    All boats have both indoor and outdoor seating with full narration describing major landmarks as you sail by them.
    An audio tour is now available in nine languages: English, Spanish, Mandarin, Italian, French, Japanese, Korean, German, and Taiwanese. Please bring your Wi-Fi-enabled device to access the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

100 Grant at Geary

Meeting point

Mason street entrance to Hilon Union Square across from Nikko hotel

Meeting point

495 Jefferson

Meeting point

250 Beach

Meeting point

555 North Point, Fisherman's Wharf

Meeting point

950 Mason at California, Nob Hill

Meeting point

545 Post, one block from Union Square

End point

After the city tour, we will drop you at Pier 41

Pickup details

Always contact us once you booked the tickets to confirm the availability and the pick-up location at the contact information on your tickets.
We reserve the right to book the cruize in the morning and run the city tour in the afternoon.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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