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2-Day Yosemite National Park Tour from San Francisco
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$429.00
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Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of Yosemite National Park on this 2-day overnight adventure from San Francisco. Explore highlights of both Yosemite Valley and the Sierra Nevada high country, where you can hike among Giant Sequoias, photograph the spectacular views from Glacier Point, and swim or bike around the base of Yosemite Falls. Enjoy a mix of guided activities and free time to explore the famous park on your own, and stay overnight either in the heart of Yosemite Valley or at a nearby lodge.
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* A traveler said: "The best thing was taking iPhone photography class to be able to take great pictures of the park I took a great picture of half dome"
Straight to the Gate Access: Golden Gate Bay Cruise
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$38.00
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$38.00
Explore one of California's most iconic settings from the beauty of San Francisco Bay. This narrated Golden Gate Bay cruise journeys alongside Alcatraz and Angel Island State Park, past the shores of Sausalito and beneath the Golden Gate Bridge. You can choose to view the sights from inside your boat or out on deck.
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* A traveler said: "Amazing experience and awesome views to see the city, Golden gate and the Rock from the San Francisco Bay !"
San Francisco Bay Sunset Catamaran Cruise
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$90.00
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$90.00
Sail across San Francisco Bay at twilight to admire the city skyline as it begins to light up for the night. With an experienced captain at the helm, you’ll glide past Alcatraz Island and cruise underneath the Golden Gate Bridge.
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* A traveler said: "Really fun excursion and the crew too. An exhilarating way to connect with the bay, bridge and city."
San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch
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$159.00
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$159.00
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For one of the best wine country tours from San Francisco, combine a visit to Northern California wine country with a Muir Woods experience for a truly fabulous day out. This Super Saver provides two popular tours at one discount price, allowing you to see and taste the delights of Marin, Sonoma and Napa counties. You’ll begin with a walk through Muir Woods National Monument with an informative guide to stare up in wonder at the towering redwood trees. Then you'll visit three wineries, with wine-tasting included. You’ll also cross the Golden Gate Bridge and have free time on Sonoma Plaza to buy lunch if you haven't opted to upgrade to the lunch option.
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* A traveler said: "Roman helped make this trip even more fun than what the tour offered, he was such a great tour guide. We enjoyed starting the day by walking through the Muir Woods for a peaceful beginning. Lunch spot was great in Sonoma, and of course the wine stops were wonderful! I would do this trip again."
Yosemite National Park & Giant Sequoias 2-Day Semi-guided Tour (no accom)
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$218.00
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$218.00
Maximize your experience to the wild, natural beauty of Yosemite National Park with an overnight stay in the park. This is the only Yosemite Valley tour from San Francisco where you will experience the solitude of the Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, the largest living things on the Earth. After getting your bearings on a guided tour to Yosemite, you’ll enjoy plenty of free time during your two days and a night to hike, bike and explore at your own pace. Capture incredible photos of Yosemite, Nevada and Bridalveil falls, then move on to the granite monuments of El Capitan, Half Dome and more. Guaranteed departures 365 days a year. Arrange your hotel separately, accomodations are NOT included in the tour.
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* A traveler said: "Excellent drivers on both ways to Yosemite valley and back to SFO. They drove us safely and explained in detail the history of Yosemite valley"
Skip-the-Line California Academy of Sciences General Admission Ticket
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$36.95
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$36.95
Enjoy easy access to the California Academy of Sciences with this pre-paid skip-the-line ticket. Walk right in to enjoy the museum's 4-story rain forest, planetarium, and aquarium. Avoid wasting your precious vacation waiting in the long lines to purchase tickets for this exhibit-packed museum. Your admission includes all shows and exhibits, and is a perfect activity for families.
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* A traveler said: "I had a great time! I did get motion sickness in the planetarium exhibit but I still enjoyed it. My favorite experience was seeing Claude the albino alligator!!"
San Francisco All-Day Electric Bike Rental
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$65.00
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$65.00
Discover San Francisco on your own schedule with a 1-day electric bike rental. Hop on a regular bike or an electric bike, for an easier ride, and pedal past all of the sites on the top of your list. Visit the crooked path of Lombard Street, North Beach, Haight-Ashbury, the Golden Gate Bridge and more. This self-guided trip gives you the opportunity to create your own itinerary as you explore the beloved City by the Bay.
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* A traveler said: "So much fun to bike across the Golden Gate bridge. The ebikes make this an easy trip if you aren't athletic, but even the more fit members of our party had fun using the assisted pedaling. The only negative was having to bike to and from the bike shop to the bike path on the busy and crowded streets near Fisherman's Wharf, but it was worth that small hassle!"
Big Bus San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Tour
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$40.50
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Ride a double-decker sightseeing bus to San Francisco's most famous landmarks with a choice of 2 different passes. Explore the city's 49 square miles, including stops at big-name attractions like Pier 39, the Palace of Fine Arts and Union Square. Go at your own pace, hopping off at any of 16 stops, exploring at your leisure, and then hopping back on when you're done. Choose the Premium pass to include a night tour or a Deluxe pass for an additional 24 hours of hop-on-hop-off and a night tour.
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* A traveler said: "1st morning bus was clean and speaker for audio were clear!! 2nd bus in the afternoon had half functioning audio machine, volume and channel-dials were defective. 3rd bus in the afternoon driver was very kind an patient, we had to run to catch the bus. Thanks for waiting sir! 😇"
La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour
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$35.00
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$35.00
Enjoy the sublime coastal scenery as you spot abundant marine life during this kayaking trip in La Jolla’s sea caves and ecological reserve. Paddle along with your expert naturalist guide as you observe the numerous species of birds, dolphins, sea lions and even orcas that inhabit the area. Also, kayak among the lush kelp beds that grow in the reserve and, if conditions permit, explore inside the sea caves that dot the area’s rocky coastline. This La Jolla caves trip includes all necessary equipment, a life jacket, guide, and optional wetsuit rental.
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* A traveler said: "Our tour guide Aiden was exceptional!! He Made our experience fun, informative and safe! B. Thank you!"
Straight to the Gate Access: San Francisco Escape from the Rock Cruise
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$42.00
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Learn stories behind the Bay Area's most notorious former federal penitentiary on a fascinating 'Escape from the Rock' cruise. Board a boat for a journey through the bay while listening to audio recordings (available in several languages) from ex-prisoners and guards about daily life on 'The Rock.' Learn about the Birdman of Alcatraz and the infamous 1962 'Alcatraz Escape,' and come to know why Alcatraz instilled fear into the hearts of even the worst-of-the-worst criminals. Tours are accessible on any of your own wifi-enabled iPads, smartphones or other devices. This ticket allows you to skip the box office line and go straight to the gate.
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* A traveler said: "The information was great the scenery was beautiful ! The staff was amazing . I would recommend to anyone it’s a great trip"
San Francisco Zoo General Admission
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$25.00
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Explore all the San Francisco Zoo has to offer at your own pace with this full-day admission ticket. Go to the Leanne B. Roberts African Savanna exhibit, and spot animals native to Africa such as giraffes, zebras, and kudus. Stop by Penguin Island to watch the adorable Magellanic penguins. Check out and learn about more than 250 species that call the zoo home.
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* A traveler said: "The steam train was fun! Very friendly staff One complaint was that the restrooms were a bit messy. Looked like they haven’t been cleaned in a while."
Napa Valley Wineries Tour Including Picnic Lunch
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$124.99
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$124.99
Let a professional driver-guide chauffeur you around Napa Valley in one of our specialty vehicles. After a convenient pickup from your hotel in downtown Napa, American Canyon, you’ll be transported in style up to three premier Napa establishments, such as Madonna Estate Winery, Hagafen Cellars and Domaine Chandon.
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* A traveler said: "It’s was truly a unforgettable experience. Beautiful sceneary, me and my wife, where celebrating our 10th anniversary."
Joshua Tree National Park Customized Guided Hiking Tour
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$181.82
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Explore the otherworldly landscape of Joshua Tree National Park with a customized, guided hiking tour that takes in the best of the region. Tailor the trip to your interests and abilities, and walk to soaring granite formations with sweeping views of the arid terrain. Learn about the plants and animals that thrive in this unique ecosystem, then see Joshua Tree’s fascinating geological history laid bare in the rock record. Choose between a 1- or 2-day hiking tour, and immerse yourself in one of America’s most distinctive National Parks.
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* A traveler said: "It was fantastic. Our guide Zac Smith was very knowledgeable about the plants and geology of Joshua Tree Park. We did some gentle rock climbing with him and had amazing views views."
Big Bus San Francisco Muir Woods and Alcatraz Island Combo
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$125.00
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Check off two top destinations in the San Francisco Bay Area on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge to walk through the pristine redwood forest at Muir Woods, then visit Alcatraz Island on an excursion that includes round-trip ferry tickets and a self-guided audio tour of the island and prison.
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* A traveler said: "From the online booking, in office confirmation and advice to the tour guide (Wendy), the service was well explained, friendly and impeccable. Alcatraz was a great experience, the audio was clear and enough history. Muir Woods. .. absolutely beautiful and awe inspiring..... I love nature"
Alcatraz Early Morning Access Tour with Lunch Credit!
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$150.00
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$150.00
Set out for Alcatraz Island in the morning, before the crowds arrive, on this early-access tour. Ride the ferry from Pier 33 and then embark on the award-winning audio tour that tells the tales from inside the prison. After returning to the wharf, use your included credit to purchase lunch at select food vendors.
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* A traveler said: "Great tour! So much history explained in the audio. I will definitely take this tour again and bring my family!"
2-Day Yosemite National Park Winter Tour from San Francisco
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$559.00
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$559.00
Discover the wild beauty of Yosemite National Park during wintertime, when crowds are fewer and the majestic natural attractions are blanketed in snow and ice. On this 2-day trip from San Francisco, take a guided coach tour of Yosemite Valley and enjoy free time to explore the wintry wonderland. Hike or snowshoe through giant sequoia groves, ice skate near the base of Half Dome and admire the snow-capped Sierra Nevada scenery. Warm up by a fire in Curry Village, and tuck into the cozy Yosemite Lodge by the Falls on one of the Yosemite Half Dome Village Heated Tent Cabins for the night.
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* A traveler said: "Fantastic Tour, Drivers were great both went out of their way to show us the majestic Yosemite Park. Worth staying over night if you have the time"
Alcatraz Inside with One Day Bike Rental and Lunch Credit
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$175.00
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$175.00
Alcatraz Island is one of San Francisco’s most visited landmarks, known for its notorious federal prison. This combo tour package is ideal for travelers who want to visit Alcatraz and enjoy sightseeing in San Francisco at their own pace. Use your round-trip ferry tickets to visit Alcatraz, then make the most of a full-day bike rental in San Francisco to be used on the same or following day. Also included is a lunch voucher for a Fisherman’s Wharf restaurant.
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* A traveler said: "Seeing Alcatraz was amazing. The whole package was great, everything was organized and easy to access."
Yosemite and Glacier Point Tour from San Francisco by Amtrak
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$489.00
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$489.00
If you have a couple of days to spare in San Francisco, head to the mountains on an overnight tour to Yosemite National Park by train. You'll travel by Amtrak to Fresno to spend the night before exploring the natural attractions of the park the next day, from El Capitan and Half Dome to Bridalveil Falls, Yosemite Falls, Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley Chapel, and Sentinel Bridge.
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* A traveler said: "We had a wonderful trip to Yosemite. Everything was well organised with plenty of time given at each spot to take photos or to just simply stand and admire the stunning scenery. Plenty of useful information was given and our driver was very friendly and helpful. He did everything possible to ensure that we got the most out of our trip. Thank you."
2-Day Las Vegas, Hoover Dam, and Death Valley from Los Angeles
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$315.00
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$315.00
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Take a 2-day tour in order to discover California and Nevada highlights, ideal for visitors short on time. Departing from Los Angeles, you'll visit the designer stores and flashy casinos of Las Vegas; explore the desert landscapes of Death Valley; and absorb stunning views of Hoover Dam. Plus, enjoy ample time to shop and play the slot machines. The experience includes one night's accommodation in Las Vegas.
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* A traveler said: "Excellent tour with a very professional guide if you have a very short off time off. I will recommend this awesome tour ."
2 Days in Los Angeles: Downtown LA, Hollywood and Rodeo Drive with Private Guide
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$526.93
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Get a comprehensive overview of Los Angeles and its surrounding areas on this 2-day private tour. Each day is split up into 5-hour walking tours that cover a range of landmarks including City Hall, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Grand Central Market, Rodeo Drive, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and much more. Discover some of L.A.’s hidden gems and learn about the history of the city from your guide.
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Alcatraz Tour with Full-Day Bike Rental in San Francisco
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$139.00
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$139.00
You will explore inside and outside the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Alcatraz Island with America’s most ruthless criminals including Al Capone.
The ferry will leave on time at your specific time scheduled. You have to be 30 minutes before departure time at Pier 33. Walk, bike, ride public transportation, or drive (as a last resort)…easy access from anywhere around the Bay!
When you are on the Island, follow the Cellhouse audio tour “Doing Time” (45 min) available in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
Alcatraz Tour has to be done that specific day at a specific time that we will confirm you.
The other part of the tour is a 24 hours Bike Rental.
You can pickup the bike between 9AM to 6:30PM from Fisherman's Wharf location and keep it up to 24 hours. We will show you different routes and different option for drop off the bicycle.
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* A traveler said: "So fun!! The owner really helped us out with last minute tickets- so grateful!! We had a great time!"
Two-day Los Angeles & San Francisco Private Tour
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$2,050.00
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Only on a private tour does it makes sense to visit Los Angeles and San Francisco on an overnight trip up the California coast. Tour top attractions in each city along with a guide, including the Hollywood Sign, Venice Beach, and Golden Gate Bridge, and then take your time and admire the views as you drive along the famous Highway 1, stopping at Santa Barbara, Monterey, and Carmel-by-the-Sea.
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* A traveler said: "Our tour of the California coast with Armen was fabulous !! We got to experience Los Angeles and proceeded up the coast to San Francisco with many stops along the way. No worries since our driver was great & gave us all the details of the journey."
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$1,075.00
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We will teach you how to read a creek for gold bearing areas, how to pan for gold. We will show you how to set up a sluice box/Highbanker so that you have a great shot at finding a good amount of gold. Two days of highbanking, sluicing and panning.
This is for the serious gold miner who wants to know a bit
more about mining than the average person.
You will be tired and sore after two days so book if you dare.
A group consists of up to 2 adults and 3 children if there are more in your party please contact us before booking to set up special pricing and reserve enough equipment and guides for your party we want you to get the best experience possible
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Two-day Los Angeles & Las Vegas Private Tour
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$1,947.44
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This is an exclusive Two-Day Tour of Los Angeles and Las Vegas. We will pick you up at your LA area hotel to begin the tour of Hollywood including famous Walk of Fame, Hollywood Sign, Sunset Strip, Movie Stars Homes, Rodeo Drive then onto Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Muscle Beach and breathtaking Malibu along the Pacific Coast Highway. We will then travel through the desert highway towards Las Vegas. Upon arrival you will check into your hotel and enjoy the sights and sounds of the Vegas Strip. (hotel your choice, Not Included in Tour Price). The following morning we will resume the tour in Las Vegas covering the entire Vegas Strip and historic downtown Las Vegas before traveling to Lake Mead and the Hoover Dam, all before return back to your hotel in Los Angeles.
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