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Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco

Take a day trip from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park, described as the crown jewel of the country's many splendid national parks. You will be guided on a coach tour to highlights such as Bridalveil Falls, Tunnel View, El Capitan, and Yosemite Falls, with a stop for a 1-mile (1.6-km) walk into a grove of giant sequoias*. Our vans only take 15 passengers, so we are able to stop at more plac…

4.9(4,243)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4243 reviews14 hFree cancellation

From £180.53 per person

San Francisco Love Tour

For an unforgettable City Sightseeing tour, hitch a ride in a 1970's VW Hippie bus. This is an authentic and unique way to experience San Francisco. This tour is packed with with facts and fun about San Francisco!

4.9(3,199)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3199 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £74.78 per person

Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour

Come jump on a city tour with us to cruise through some of the 15 top city highlights including Union Square, Chinatown, North Beach, Hayes Valley, Golden Gate Park, the Haight/Ashbury, Western Addition, Civic Center and The Marina. Also, you get 3 stops for photo ops at landmarks such as The Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies and Palace Of Fine Arts (shhhh ...on occasion you might see us driving…

4.9(2,527)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2527 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £61.94 per person

Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry)

Take time out from San Francisco on a half-day trip to Muir Woods National Park and Sausalito. This enthralling half-day trip takes you across the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Area's most popular National Park Monument to experience the magnificent views of the Giant redwoods during a 90' stop. Visit the beautiful coastal town of Sausalito, a gorgeous Mediterranean-style village with quaint shop…

4.4(5,286)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5286 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £60.43 per person

San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch

Enjoy the best of both worlds on this award-winning tour—begin your day with a peaceful stroll through the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument, then unwind with exclusive wine tastings in the scenic Napa and Sonoma Valleys. Enjoy engaging stories and insights from expert winemakers during exclusive tasting experiences. It’s the only tour of its kind that includes tasting fees at all…

4.6(3,438)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3438 reviews11 hFree cancellation

From £150.32 per person

Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Full-Day Tour from San Francisco

Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and explore California’s top wineries on a luxurious full-day tour. Visit famous wineries in Napa & Sonoma, enjoy tastings, a delicious lunch, and free time in Sonoma Square Plaza (if you choose this option). Discover Castello di Amorosa & Artesa Winery, savor premium wines with charcuterie & chocolates, and explore downtown Napa (if you choose this option). Along the…

4.3(4,633)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4633 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £118.40 per person

Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings

Beautiful Sonoma Valley is your destination on this laid-back, fun-filled, all-day tour. You will learn much about the region from your friendly and knowledgeable guide and will have the opportunity to sample many of the delicious wines that have made Northern California a world-renowned wine producing region. You will travel with a small group (limited to 12 people) to three of Sonoma’s finest b…

4.9(1,678)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1678 reviews9 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £142.77 per person

Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz

All of our tour guides are Bay Area Natives, which will help you understand what it’s like to grow up in SF and now live here as grown ups with our own families. You will enjoy an introduction to San Francisco on this 5 to 6 hour tour that includes Neighborhoods like Chinatown, North Beach, Pacific Heights and a trip across the Golden Gate Bridge to Muir Woods National Monument. You'll be driven…

4.9(1,473)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1473 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £89.89 per person

San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour

Discover San Francisco, Muir Woods, and Sausalito with the option to add tickets to Alcatraz! Join a small group tour that covers four iconic experiences in a single day: explore San Francisco’s historic neighborhoods, cross the Golden Gate Bridge, stroll beneath the Red Woods of Muir Woods National Monument, and enjoy a drive through Sausalito. Ride in comfort aboard our premium minibuses, with…

4.8(1,597)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1597 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £82.34 per person

Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour from San Francisco w Pickup

See more of Yosemite in less time with early park entry. This year-round guided day trip from San Francisco covers the park’s top sights, including Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, Tunnel View, and the iconic Giant Sequoias of Tuolumne Grove. Spend 5 full hours in the park taking in the best views and landmarks. If you want the most complete Yosemite experience in one day, this is your tour.

4.4(3,635)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3635 reviews15 hFree cancellation

From £152.28 per person

Chinatown, North Beach, Little Italy: 7 Tastings & History

Spend an afternoon exploring two of San Francisco's vibrant areas for food and nightlife on a walking tour through Chinatown and North Beach. On their own, they will stir your senses. Together, they awaken you to new flavors, ancient cultures, and a diverse lifestyle. On their own, Chinatown and North Beach stir your senses. Together, they awaken you to new flavors, new cultures, and to parts of…

4.9(1,458)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1458 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £72.52 per person

San Francisco Movie Sights City Tour

Experience the cinematic side to San Francisco on an interactive, family-friendly tour that includes clips from more than 55 movies and TV shows filmed in the picturesque city. Revisit scenes from 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' 'Dirty Harry,' 'Vertigo,' 'Bullitt,' 'The Princess Diaries,' 'Full House,' and 'Star Trek IV,' among others. Learn from an actor-turned-guide who shares knowledge of San Francisco's fi…

4.9(1,331)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1331 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £50.61 per person

San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Cruise

Experience San Francisco’s iconic waterfront with the original San Francisco Bay sightseeing cruise company, family owned and operated since 1892. Departing from Pier 43½ at Fisherman’s Wharf, this one-hour cruise takes you beneath the Golden Gate Bridge and around Alcatraz Island. Learn about the history and landmarks of San Francisco Bay with complimentary audio narration available in 16 langua…

4.7(1,787)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1787 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £29.46 per person

San Francisco Bay Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Enjoy the serene San Francisco Bay at sunset on this evening with the Sunset Cruise aboard a luxurious catamaran. Sail by Alcatraz Island, under the Golden Gate Bridge and look for sea lions, then cruise down the city skyline. Both the Adventure Cat 55' or 65' catamaran are complete with a 360-degree, protected viewing area for those who don't like the wind in their faces as well as canvas trampo…

4.8(1,436)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1436 reviews1 h 35 minFree cancellation

From £66.47 per person

SF: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

See San Francisco’s top sights the easy way with Big Bus Tours. We offer the most comprehensive tour with over 17 hop-on hop-off locations spanning from the Golden Gate Bridge for panoramic views of the Bay, to Fisherman’s Wharf to enjoy fresh clam chowder and watch sea lions at Pier 39. Explore Chinatown’s bustling streets, admire the Painted Ladies’ Victorian charm, and stop at Union Square for…

4.1(4,777)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 4777 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £42.38 per person

San Francisco City Lights Cruise

See San Francisco sparkle on the San Francisco City Lights Cruise, a relaxing 2-hour evening cruise on the Bay. Sail beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, past Alcatraz Island, and along the waterfront for sweeping views of the city skyline. Unwind to pre-recorded music, enjoy a beverage available for purchase from the onboard bar, and take in the sights from indoor or outdoor seating. Cruise with San…

4.5(2,176)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2176 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £43.81 per person

North Beach & Little Italy Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor

Definitely one for the food lovers, the Little Italy and North Beach Walking Tour is a glimpse into the blend of culture and cuisine of San Francisco. Stroll amongst the cafes and bakeries of North Beach, San Francisco's own Little Italy. Named one of the 15 best foodie tours in the USA by U.S. News and World Report (March 2018) From the cafés and restaurants, to the smell of fresh-baked pastries…

4.8(1,170)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1170 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £64.96 per person

Skip The Bus: San Francisco By Luxury Van Tour

Avoid the crowds, confusion, and limitations of large buses and discover San Francisco by a luxury van. Trade the large tour bus for a guided luxury van and see more of San Francisco! Your guide takes you through more neighborhoods & photo stops, complete with views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks and several other famous landmarks. Small Group Experience (no waiting on big groups)

5.0(952)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 952 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £97.44 per person

Muir Woods and Sausalito Small Group Tour

This tour will visit Muir Woods and Sausalito. Note that this tour includes the Muir Woods entrance fee. We provide a boutique, personal experience with knowledgeable local guides in small groups. The 8:30am and 9:45am tour departs from 488 Post St. (look for a black Mercedes sprinter van parked across the street) and ends at Pier 33. The 12:50pm and 2pm tour departs from Pier 33 and ends at Pier…

4.7(1,104)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1104 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £74.78 per person

San Francisco: The Mission District Food Tour with 5 Local Dishes

Discover the flavors and stories that make San Francisco’s Mission District a true culinary and cultural hotspot. Once home to Irish, German, and Italian immigrants, the Mission District is now the heart of Latino culture in San Francisco, known for its colorful murals and diverse food scene. Led by a local guide, this experience goes beyond food. As you walk through the neighborhood, you’ll lear…

4.8(944)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 944 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £64.58 per person

San Francisco City Tour, Muir Woods & Sausalito: Half or Full Day

Discover the best of San Francisco with Dylan’s Tours’ signature small-group experience, combining iconic city sightseeing with a visit to Muir Woods National Monument. This flexible tour offers two options, allowing guests to choose between a half-day or a more immersive full-day experience. Travel in a comfortable, climate controlled minibus with a professional local guide as you explore San Fr…

4.9(835)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 835 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £82.34 per person

Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive: Full Day Tour from SF

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline on a relaxing day trip from San Francisco. Follow Highway 1 and enjoy stops at Pigeon Point Lighthouse and in Davenport for a quick coffee and snack. Back on the road traveling by Monterey Bay and Peninsula, to the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and Steinbeck's Cannery Row. Explore Monterey's charming shops or choose to go to the Monterey Bay Aquarium…

4.2(2,239)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2239 reviews11 hFree cancellation

From £89.65 per person

Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

Combine three of the Bay Area's top attractions—Alcatraz Island, Muir Woods, and Sausalito—into one tour from San Francisco. Travel in a luxury small-group tour van across the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoying the scenery without the hassle of driving. Explore Muir Woods and Sausalito at your own pace. Choose between a day or night tour of Alcatraz. The night tour features a sunset cruise, cell door d…

4.5(1,230)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1230 reviews8 h

From £120.10 per person

Golden Gate Bridge Guided E-Bike Tour to Sausalito

Pedal across the Golden Gate Bridge on this scenic San Francisco guided bike tour, a family-friendly adventure bringing you up close to the city’s most famous landmark! Choose a regular pedal bicycle or a pedal-assist electric bike, then follow your local guide from Fisherman’s Wharf through Fort Mason, the Marina and the Presidio, and enjoy incredible views of San Francisco Bay as you ride acros…

4.8(807)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 807 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £86.87 per person