See San Francisco and the giant redwood trees of the Muir Woods on this coach tour of the city and the serene forest nearby. Combine the best of the Bay Area's man-made and natural wonders in one fantastic adventure.
Your San Francisco city tour begins at the front doors of your hotel, where you will be picked up by an air-conditioned coach service. From there, your guide will lead you to the Golden Gate Bridge, one of the most symbolic of American landmarks. Bring a camera to capture the incredible images from the Golden Gate Bridge, easily the most well known bridge in the world. You will also visit Twin Peaks, two near-identical hills located at the center of the city. From there, you will gain another perspective of the city and take in some incredible sights with a 360-degree panoramic view of this beautiful city. Next, visit the stunning and lush Golden Gate Park. Often compared to New York City's Central Park, Golden Gate Park is home to a plethora of radiant seasonal flowers, a small herd of bison, and windmills. It is an incredible area frequented by almost 13 million people per year. While you drive through this coastal city, you will learn about the history of San Francisco, from the Native Americans to the Gold Rush to the present. Enjoy the waterfront views and vistas of Alcatraz and the bay from the Fisherman's Wharf, and explore the local areas including Chinatown. After taking in the all the sights of San Francisco, you will head past the coastal mountains to the Muir Woods.
Tour the maze of massive Redwood trees that tower over you. These trees are among the oldest and largest living things on the planet and are truly awe-inspiring. You will spend over an hour in this beautiful and peaceful forest. From Muir Woods you will travel to perhaps the most beautiful town in California, Sausalito. Tour this quaint town with a Mediterranean feel, filled with exquisite food and incredible little shops. From Sausalito you will return in your air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. If you would like to spend more time in Sausalito and explore the area more, then you can stay there longer and take a 25-minute ferry (price not included) back to the San Francisco whenever you are ready to return).
This San Francisco tour is the perfect way to combine multiple incredible small tours into one fantastic entertaining day. This day will open your eyes to all of Northern California, from the center of San Francisco and out to the surrounding natural areas.