Discover San Francisco’s iconic sights and landmarks with a guided city tour and scenic Bay Cruise. Choose your adventure and explore the city’s charm.
Discover San Francisco’s iconic sights and landmarks with a guided city tour and scenic Bay Cruise. Choose your adventure and explore the city’s charm.
- Union Square - Features the largest collection of department stores, hotels, upscale boutiques, art galleries, and the Dewey Monument at its center.
- Chinatown - The largest Chinatown outside of China, featuring Dragon’s Gate, gift stores, Grant Avenue, and California Street.
- Nob Hill - An affluent district home to many of the city’s…
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Union Square - Features the largest collection of department stores, hotels, upscale boutiques, art galleries, and the Dewey Monument at its center.
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Chinatown - The largest Chinatown outside of China, featuring Dragon’s Gate, gift stores, Grant Avenue, and California Street.
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Nob Hill - An affluent district home to many of the city’s upper-class families, with four of San Francisco’s renowned and most expensive hotels along California Street. Opposite the Fairmont Hotel and Pacific Union Club is Grace Cathedral, one of the city’s largest places of worship.
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Telegraph Hill - Home to Coit Tower, offering panoramic views of the entire city.
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Golden Gate Bridge - The city’s major landmark and the world’s most famous bridge.
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North Beach - San Francisco’s Italian neighborhood, known for its many Italian restaurants and the Peter and Paul Church.
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Lombard Street - Known as the crookedest street in the world.
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Marina District - Offers great views of the bridge, Marina Green, St. Francis Yacht Club, Marina Blvd, and the Palace of Fine Arts.
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Haight-Ashbury - The neighborhood where the hippie movement was born, featuring the homes of Jimi Hendrix and Jerry Garcia.
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Golden Gate Park - Includes the Japanese Tea Garden, De Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, and Botanical Gardens.
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Presidio of San Francisco - A military base from 1776 until 1992.
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Palace of Fine Arts Theatre - An amazing building completed in 1915 to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal construction. San Francisco was chosen to showcase to the world that it was thriving after the 1906 earthquake.
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Painted Ladies - A row of beautiful houses on Alamo Square.
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Fisherman’s Wharf - Features great museums, Tussaud, Boudin, Ghirardelli, Jeremiah O’Brian, Ghirardelli Square, Hyde Street Pier, and Buena Vista Cafe known for Irish coffee, and Pier 39. Spend an hour or more enjoying lunch on the wharf, tasting local food like sourdough bread, clam chowder, crabs, shrimps, and fish from the bay. Board the Blue and Gold Ferry at Pier 41 for a 60-minute Bay Cruise. Sail under the Golden Gate, around Alcatraz, and along the city’s historic waterfront, revealing its fascinating skyline. All boats offer 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 a Wi-Fi-enabled device to access the tour.

- Cruise Audio tour in Engl, Span, Mandarin, Itali, French, Japan, Korea, German w Wi-Fi enbld device
- Professional and experienced guides
- Bottled water
- Ticket to 60 minute SF Bay Cruise $28-$39
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- The City tour is in English, Bay cruise in 8 languages
- Cruise Audio tour in Engl, Span, Mandarin, Itali, French, Japan, Korea, German w Wi-Fi enbld device
- Professional and experienced guides
- Bottled water
- Ticket to 60 minute SF Bay Cruise $28-$39
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 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
- 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
On the city tour, participants will visit the city’s main attractions, led by our skilled and knowledgeable guides. There will be approximately five stops for taking photos and using restrooms. Discover renowned neighborhoods and landmarks such as Union Square, the Financial District, the Embarcadero, Marina, Pacific Heights (Billionaires Row),…
On the city tour, participants will visit the city’s main attractions, led by our skilled and knowledgeable guides. There will be approximately five stops for taking photos and using restrooms. Discover renowned neighborhoods and landmarks such as Union Square, the Financial District, the Embarcadero, Marina, Pacific Heights (Billionaires Row), Haight-Ashbury, Painted Ladies, Little Italy, and Nob Hill.
The small group tours offer a more interactive experience with the guide and allow for more exploration than a large bus tour. The city tour concludes by 12:30 PM, providing ample time to explore or enjoy lunch before the Bay Cruise. The Bay Cruise departs at 2:45, 4:15, and 5:30, and participants can select their preferred time when booking.
During the 60-minute cruise with The Blue & Gold Fleet, guests will sail under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, pass by the famous PIER 39 sea lions, circle the enigmatic Alcatraz, and cruise along the San Francisco waterfront, showcasing the city’s skyline. The boats offer both indoor and outdoor seating, with full narration highlighting major landmarks.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.