San Francisco: all 18 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore San Francisco at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Golden Gate Bridge, Cable Cars, Pier 39, Fisherman's...

Explore San Francisco at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Golden Gate Bridge, Cable Cars, Pier 39, Fisherman's...

Explore San Francisco at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Golden Gate Bridge, Cable Cars, Pier 39, Fisherman's...

Guests with international flights departing after 7 p.m. can explore the highlights of San Francisco during this scenic, full-day sightseeing excursion and airport transfer with lunch.San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, Pavilion & Welcome Centre, Free Time, Exquisite ViewsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive along the embarcadero to the Golden Gate Pavilion. Upon arrival at the Welcome Centre, some free time is made available to take in breath-taking panoramic views and...

Embrace the splendid beauty and flavours of the renowned Sonoma Valley winemaking region during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, Vista Point, Sonoma Valley, Winery, Wine TastingDepart the pier for a scenic, approximately 30-minute drive across the Golden Gate Bridge to Vista Point, a parking area overlooking San Francisco Bay, with a trail leading to the Golden Gate Bridge. After a brief photo stop here, re-board your coach and continue on to Sonoma,...

Discover the spectacular natural splendour and renowned landmarks of the San Francisco Bay during this exhilarating RIB-boat excursion.San Francisco, RIB-Boat-RideDepart the pier for the short walk to the rapid inflatable boat (RIB-boat) launching-point. Upon arrival, receive your safety and tour instructions, and don your waterproof protective clothing. Afterward, embark your RIB-boat and set off on your picturesque, approximately 1.5-hour adventure along the beautiful San Francisco Bay. City Skyline,...

Discover a pair of the most renowned sites in San Francisco during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion by land and sea. San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, Marine Mammal CentreDepart the pier for a scenic, approximately 30-minute drive across the Golden Gate Bridge en route to the Marine Mammal Centre in Sausalito. The Marine Mammal Centre leads the field in ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue, veterinary science, and education. Sick and injured animals are rescued,...

Revisit the 1967 'Summer of Love' during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion to the historic Haight-Ashbury District. San Francisco, Haight-Ashbury District, Guided Walking Tour, Old Victorian Home VisitDepart the pier with your guide for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Haight-Ashbury District. Upon arrival, begin your guided, approximately 2.5-hour walking tour. Your route through this historic district spans a 12-block loop narrated with mostly alternative or counter-culture...

Venture north across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge for a scenic drive to Muir Woods, home to some of the old-growth giant redwoods. Some of these trees are more than 800 years old and reach over 200 feet in height. You will have approximately 90 minutes to leisurely explore the park along the boardwalks that snake through the park. Most of the best photo opportunities are within a few minutes from the Main Entrance where there is also a Visitor Center which includes a cafe, gift shop, and friendly...

Depart the cruise pier and travel to San Francisco's Chinatown, the oldest and largest Chinatown in the US, a cultural and tourism leader for the city. Once in Chinatown, set out with a local guide on an exploratory walk through the main streets and the side and back alleys. Your guide will tell you how Chinese immigrants started to settle in San Francisco around 1848, drawn in by construction jobs on the railroad and the California Gold Rush. The story of Chinatown is the story of a neighborhood;...

Travel from downtown San Francisco to Mission District. Named for the 1776-built Mission Dolores, the Mission District is an exuberant, evolving neighborhood with Latino roots and a hipster vibe. On this walking tour you will see the Clarion Alley Mural Project of which there are said to be as many as 700 created since 1992. Clarion Alley, once called 'Cedar Lane', is notable for community and arts activity and is essentially an open-air art gallery. All of the businesses and landowners have specifically...

Take the morning to meet sea lions at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito. Board your coach and travel from the pier for your 45-minute guided tour of the Marine Mammal Center around the exhibits and viewing areas. Your guide is available to provide insight into the work of the Center and share stories about seal and sea lion "patients." Enjoy a 30-minute private behind the scenes experience, which depending on conditions may be an opportunity to explore the Fish Kitchen or see the intensive...

Travel a short distance to the nearby town of Sausalito and to the Dandelion Chocolate factory and learn the fine art of chocolate making. Dandelion Chocolate is a bean-to-bar chocolate factory in the Mission District of San Francisco. The owners opened their workshop building from their lifetime love of chocolate. In their factory in the Mission district of San Francisco, they roast, crack, sort, winnow, grind, conch, and temper small batches of beans and then mold and package each bar by hand....

Discover two of San Francisco Bay's most famous Islands, Alcatraz and Angel Island, making for a fascinating, active day on the bay. Depart at the pier, with a brief stop at the Ferry Building for great views before driving on to Pier 33 for the ferry ride to Alcatraz. Once on Alcatraz, tour the island on foot including the award-winning Cellhouse audio tour.The roads and walkways on Alcatraz are steep and the distance from the dock to the Cellhouse is approximately 1/4 mile (.4km). The elevation...

Explore the wonderful local sites, neighbourhoods, and skyline of San Francisco during this sunset sightseeing tour via VW Bus. San Francisco, Sunset Drive, City SkylineDepart the pier for a sunset drive through picturesque San Francisco via retro-style VW Bus. As the late-afternoon sky turns tie-dyed at sunset, marvel at the stunning panoramic views of the exquisite skyline whilst exploring this world-renowned city. This tour travels at a slow, easy pace to accommodate your memorable moments and...

From the pier, travel along the embarcadero to Golden Gate Pavilion. The bridge is possibly the most beautiful, and certainly the most photographed, bridge in the world. Often half-veiled by the city's trademark rolling fog, San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, named for the strait leading from the Pacific Ocean to the San Francisco Bay, spans tidal currents, ocean waves, and battering winds to connect the City by the Bay with the Redwood Empire to the north. Spend some free time here for photos...

Discover a pair of the most renowned sites in San Francisco during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion by land and sea. San Francisco, Pier 33, Ferry-Ride, Alcatraz IslandDepart the pier for the short stroll to Pier 33. Upon arrival, embark your awaiting ferry for the picturesque ride to Alcatraz Island, located in the middle of San Francisco Bay. En route, marvel at the city skyline and Golden Gate Bridge. Upon arrival at 'The Rock', disembark the ferry and take a walk (approximately...

From the pier, travel along the embarcadero to Golden Gate Pavilion. The bridge is possibly the most beautiful, and certainly the most photographed, bridge in the world. Often half-veiled by the city's trademark rolling fog, San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, named for the strait leading from the Pacific Ocean to the San Francisco Bay, spans tidal currents, ocean waves, and battering winds to connect the City by the Bay with the Redwood Empire to the north. Spend some free time here...