San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip | La Vacanza Travel

San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip

Duration: 9 hours
Destination: United States, California, San Francisco
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  • 9 hours
  • San Francisco
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Treat yourself to a deluxe combination tour containing all of the best that San Francisco has to offer: City Tour, the giant redwoods of Muir Woods and cosmopolitan Sausalito! Featuring three of the major attractions in one tour, this excursion is a must for visitors to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Gray Line San Francisco, 478 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

Departing the heart of Union square, the coach makes its way to the Golden Gate Bridge.
On your way to the Golden Gate Bridge, travelers will see:
Union Square: Theatres, shopping, hotels

Pass By: Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA

We make our way north on Van Ness Avenue. Famous for being used as a firebreak, by the US Army during the 1906 earthquake and fire.

Pass By: Cow Hollow, Union St, San Francisco, CA

Two affluent neighborhoods, attracting young professionals. Chic fashion boutiques, Pilates studios, juice shops, beauty salons. Many fine dining restaurants ranging from French Bistros to American Fusion Cuisine.

Stop At: Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94123-1002

Designed by Bernard Maybeck for the 1915 Worlds Fair.
This 162-foot high open rotunda appears as a Greek-Roman inspired fictional ruin.
Disembark bus and explore the structure and lagoon.

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The tour crosses the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
On a clear day, the Golden Gate Bridge offers a panoramic view of the bay and the San Francisco skyline.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Presidio of San Francisco, 210 Lincoln Boulevard on the Presidio's Main Post, San Francisco, CA 94129

Former U.S. Army military fort,1500-acre park.
Home to; Baker Beach, hiking, historic buildings house the Walt Disney Family Museum, eateries, homes, and businesses like Lucasfilm, with its Yoda Fountain.

Stop At: Lands End, Point Lobos Avenue and El Camino del Mar, San Francisco, CA 94121

Beautiful coastal stop at Ocean Beach with rugged cliffs, cypress forest, and views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Pacific Ocean, Sutro Bath ruins, and the Cliff House.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Golden Gate Park, 501 Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA 94117-1898

Entering Golden Gate Park from the west we pass by one of two Dutch Windmills. Journeying through the park the driver will point out all the points of interest; Bison Paddock, Japanese Tea Gardens, California Academy of Science, Conservatory of Flowers.

Pass By: Haight-Ashbury, Haight Street between Masonic and Stanyan, San Francisco, CA 94117

Travelers will see where the Hippie movement began during the Summer of Love. Unusual stores, unique dining and live entertainment.

Stop At: 501 Twin Peaks Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94114

Two identical peaks give this attraction its name. One of the highest peaks in the city, you will have breathtaking 360 degree views of the entire city

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: The Castro, Castro and Market Sts., San Francisco, CA 94114

Descending down towards Market Street, we enter the Castro District.
All are welcome and safe in this LGBT community!

Pass By: Embarcadero Farmer's Market, Embarcadero at Market Street, San Francisco, CA

This major thoroughfare in San Francisco. We drive east from the Castro towards the Ferry Building and the downtown Financial District.

Pass By: Financial District, Financial District, San Francisco, California

Among the skyscrapers that dominate the skyline (Transamerica Pyramid, Salesforce Tower), there is a wealth of tech business and Fortune 500 companies.

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

Passing under the "Dragon Gates" of Chinatown, traveler's enter a bustling district of commerce bursting with color.

Pass By: North Beach, North Beach, San Francisco, California

Don't blink your eyes, the transition from Chinatown to North Beach is seamless. This quick transition brings us the sights and aromas of San Francisco's "Little Italy".

Stop At: San Francisco, San Francisco, California

Tour the city from the Bay to the Ocean, with photo stops at key locations.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Fisherman’s Wharf, Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, California

First drop-off location
On the northern waterfront, is the cities most visited and busiest tourist areas. Souvenir shops, stalls selling crab and clam chowder in sourdough bread bowls, appear at every turn.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Gray Line San Francisco, 478 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

Drop off and switch buses for the Muir Woods & Sausalito portion of this tour.
The departure of the Muir Woods & Sausalito Tours is at 1:40 PM from 478 Post Street (Union Square)


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Muir Woods National Monument, 1 Muir Woods Rd, Mill Valley, CA 94941-4205

After the San Francisco City Tour, make your day complete and travel across the Golden Gate Bridge and through the rugged coastal mountains of Marin County. Experience the magnificent views of the San Francisco Bay and valleys where the Coastal Miwok once lived. Our first stop is Muir Woods National Monument, where ancient groves of Giant Redwoods (Sequoia Sempervirens) tower over Redwood Creek. Our stop is the most time offered of any other tour company (90 minutes) and Muir Woods entrance fee included (15$ Value) in any of our Muir Woods modalities.

Next, visit the beautiful coastal town of Sausalito, a gorgeous Mediterranean-style village with quaint shops, art galleries, and waterfront restaurants during a 60 minute stop.

Duration: 4 hours

Inclusions
  • Narrated Tour of San Francisco with 4 photo stops opportunities
  • Narrated tour to Muir Woods (90 min stop) and Sausalito (60 min stop) with driver guide
  • Admission to Muir Woods National Monument (15$ Admission included)
  • Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach
  • Entry/Admission - Muir Woods National Monument

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

1: 478 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
2: 2805 Leavenworth St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA


Departure Time

08:30 AM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

9 hours


User's Reviews

150garyg

23 Mar, 2023

Our guide was extremely cordial, informative, patient, detailed, and friendly. I learned a tremendous amount about the San Francisco neighborhoods. Muir Woods was a definite highlight.

ama23orc

21 Oct, 2022

Muir Woods was cool with the huge trees as was seeing the unique architectural buildings of the city of San Francisco

NADINE_L

11 Jul, 2021

My grand city tour was amazing.Victor our tour guide was informative about every aspect of San-Francisco the architecture .The Different international communities that are a part of San Francisco and the amazing roads that make up this section of America.Very interesting and unique. Our second tour guide to Muir Woods and Sausalito was fantastic. His name was Artie .Muir Woods is a most see if your passionate about the environment. The woods and trees were majestic it was awesome to walk around and interact with nature.The trees are hundreds of years old and they’re gigantic .The gift shop is a most to stop by on your way out . Lastly our trip to Sausalito Waterfront marina fantastic area . Beautiful backdrop of San Francisco .The magnificent house boats and shopping and dining area. I love enjoyed and learnt so much about these three ares we tour. I highly recommend visiting these sites if you’re in the San Francisco area.It’s a must see

Denise_C

03 Nov, 2019

Trip was cancelled and option did not fit our schedule. We booked the same tour with another company

C6377XJdannyc

23 Sep, 2019

The Sausalito portion was a bit of a letdown, no real reason to visit. Otherwise the tour was great. Plenty of fun facts about San Francisco and Muir Woods.

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