San Francisco Private City Tour With Sausalito
Overview
Save hours researching and planning your San Francisco itinerary and let someone else do the hard work for you with this private city tour. The route showcases major points of interest—such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, and Fisherman’s Wharf—as well as some hidden gems. To help you get around the city quickly and maximize your sightseeing opportunities, travel in a private Jeep is included.
Itinerary
Tours depart from Umbrella Alley in Fisherman's Wharf. The alley is covered in brightly colored Instagram friendly murals. The perfect backdrop for the start of your tour. This stop can be added if you have a hotel pick up.
5 minutesMarina District
The Marina is a picturesque neighborhood of Art Deco structures with nearby Union Street the center of attention in Cow Hollow
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco’s #1 tourist destination! Fisherman’s Wharf sign, with a crab emblazoned on a ship’s wheel, is one of the most photographed locations.
5 minutesPresidio was designated a National Historic Landmark and the site has been part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area since 1994
5 minutesPalace of Fine Arts Theatre
The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition
5 minutesLegion of Honor
Legion of Honor displays a collection of more than 4,000 years of ancient and European art overlooking Lincoln Park and the Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Park
Inside of Golden Gate Park’s 1,017 acres explore and discover gardens, playgrounds, lakes, picnic groves, trails, and monuments, plus an array of world class museums and cultural attractions
15 minutesOcean Beach
Enjoy Pacific Ocean views. Ocean Beach San Francisco is the largest of the San Francisco beaches. 3.5-mile stretch of white beach. Great for strolling and flying kites
5 minutesPainted Ladies
Alamo Square Park offers views of the San Francisco skyline and the Painted Ladies Postcard Row
5 minutesHaight-Ashbury
Eclectic and funky, the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco unapologetically marches to the beat of its own drum.
Japantown
Experience San Francisco’s Japantown! This six-block district is known for its sushi, traditional massage, shopping and more!
Dragon's Gate
The Dragon Gate is the traditional stone archway greeting visitors to Chinatown since 1970
Union Square
Union Square, San Francisco’s #1 shopping destination! The Square is home to hundreds of stores, restaurants, hotels, theaters, boutiques and more.
North Beach
North Beach and Little Italy. North Beach, a buzzy neighborhood steeped in Italian heritage, draws locals and tourists to its checked-tablecloth trattorias, coffee shops and retro-flavored bars.
15 minutesThe Castro
The Castro neighborhood remains one of the most prominent symbols of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) activism & events in the world
Mission District
Mission District is an exuberant, evolving neighborhood with Latino roots. Home to Mission Dolores, the oldest intact building in San Francisco
Transamerica Pyramid
The Transamerica Pyramid once disliked now beloved towers over the Financial District and Embarcadero Center in SF
Lombard Street
The Crookedest Street
Lombard Street’s 8 world-famous hairpin turns have earned it the nickname the crookedest street in the world (traffic and time permitting)
7 minutesChinatown
This is one of the oldest and most established Chinatowns in the U.S. Beyond iconic Dragon’s Gate, a bustling maze of streets and alleys brims with dim sum joints and other traditional eateries.
5 minutesGolden Gate Bridge
Tour crosses and stops for photos at San Francisco’s most iconic landmark, the Golden Gate Bridge!
15 minutesMuir Woods National Monument
Muir Woods National Monument is covered in dense forests of coastal redwoods some almost 1000 years old towering to over 250’ in height.
Your visit inside the park is self-guided. Your guide will pick you up at the agreed-upon time. Time inside the park is generally 45 minutes to 1 hour.
1 hourAdmission IncludedMuir Beach Overlook
Time permitting tour makes a stop at either Muir Beach or the Muir Beach overlook on the Pacific Ocean.
10 minutesMarin Headlands
Located just north of San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge the Marin Headlands is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Two of the for possible Golden Gate Bridge Photo stops are located in the headlands.
10 minutesSausalito
On the return to San Francisco a quick stop in the bayside town of Sausalito.
Guests have options to return to San Francisco:
1) Option to return to San Francisco by Ferry from Sausalito (fee paid at Ferry)
2) Return to San Francisco onboard the Jeep.
15 minutesFerry Building Marketplace
The Ferry Building anchors San Francisco to the Bay at the foot of Market Street on the Embarcadero
Location
Address
757 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- All tours cross the Golden Gate Bridge with stop at one of 4 photo vantage points
- Open Air Convertable Jeep with your own Driver / Tour Guide
- Jeep Seats up to 6 Guests - Suggested max 4 adults 2 teens/children
- Warm blankets for occasional fog filled days.
- Muir Woods is an amazing self guided experience with well marked trails.
- Child seats and booster seats available with prior notice. Ages 3+
- Time permiting stop to view the Pacific Ocean coastline from Muir Beach
Exclusions
- Guide gratuity is not included and definitely appreciated
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- NOTE: There is NO cell phone service or WiFi at or around Muir Woods National Monument.
- Jeeps are small vehicles - we suggest 4 adult riders plus 2 children / teens in 3rd row seating.
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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