San Francisco Tours
Avail San Francisco Private Tour
Monday, January 25, 2010
Sftours.com offers private sightseeing tours in either shuttle bus (motor coach bus with a bathroom) or cost friendly smaller van tour that uses a driver guide. Our private tour guides are knowledgeable and they set out the best tour for you and your group.
Private shuttle tour rates (5 hours itinerary)
Prices
- 1 - 15 People - $1,100 (Shuttle)
- 16 - 30 People - $1,500 (Shuttle)
- 31 - 40 People - $1,800 (Shuttle)
- 41 - 47 People - $2,200 (Bus)
- 48 - 55 People - $2,400 (Bus)
Additional of $150 is charged for foreign language guide.
Benefits of San Francisco Private Tours:
- Own tour times can be chosen by the people
- If required, itinerary can be changed
- San Francisco hotel pickup and drop off is free
- Free refreshments
- Bathrooms on board available
- Apart from driver, separate tour guide is provided.
Smaller Vehicle/Driver Guide Private Tours
- 1 - 5 People $550
- 6 - 7 People $650
- 8 - 12 People $800
San Francisco private tours tends to mover faster as the group is smaller and it enhances the enjoyment and benefit of knowing everyone on the board.
The San Francisco tour guide will give people a call to discuss about their itinerary. It is a great opportunity for people to meet their tour guide and get additional information & tips about San Francisco. Before, tourist arrive into that particular destination, he or she will briefly explain about the other trips to San Francisco.
Hotel pickup and drop is provided for the customers benefiting the private tours.
Additional of $100 is charged for the people availing airport pickup. If the san Francisco tour is in the same day as your flight, we pickup at the airport and take you to the hotel to drop your luggage and again start the tour.
Languages available in Private tours:
Spanish
French
Italian
Japanese
Chinese
One Day Yosemite National Park Tour By Train
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Yosemite national park is one among the top ten tour destinations in US. We can travel to Yosemite by car, bus or train. During the Yosemite tour journey and especially in Yosemite Valley, the tour leader will describe the scenes and history of the park for you. The full day tour of Yosemite National Park from San Francisco gives you a great experience with exciting scenery in California.
Our Itinerary
Oakland Bay Bridge
Merced River
Sierra Nevada Range
Yosemite Falls
El Capitan
Cathedral Spires
Bridalveil Falls
Half Dome
Three Brothers
Vernal Falls
Eagle Point
Merced River
Sierra Nevada Range
Yosemite Falls
El Capitan
Cathedral Spires
Bridalveil Falls
Half Dome
Three Brothers
Vernal Falls
Eagle Point
Oakland Bay Bridge
Oakland bay bridge is a series of bridge in San Francisco bay area of California, United States. It is route between San Francisco and Oakland and has one of the longest spans in the world. The Oakland bay bridge is opened in 1936 and it is one of the worlds' most heavily traveled long span bridges.
Merced River
A famous river in central California that flows westwards from sierra Nevada to join the san Joaquin river in the southern central valley. Also it flows through the southern half of the Yosemite national park and the Yosemite Valley.
Sierra Nevada Range
A mountain range located in US states of California and Nevada. Sierra Nevada Range is formerly known as "the Sierra, the High Sierra and the Sierras" The peaks of the range are 11,000 - 14,000 ft high and Mount Whitney is the highest mountain.
A famous river in central California that flows westwards from sierra Nevada to join the san Joaquin river in the southern central valley. Also it flows through the southern half of the Yosemite national park and the Yosemite Valley.
Sierra Nevada Range
A mountain range located in US states of California and Nevada. Sierra Nevada Range is formerly known as "the Sierra, the High Sierra and the Sierras" The peaks of the range are 11,000 - 14,000 ft high and Mount Whitney is the highest mountain.
Yosemite Falls
It is a world famous impressive waterfall with meadows, cliffs and unusual rock formation. Yosemite falls is the highest waterfall in North America located in Yosemite National Park in Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. It is accessible by car all over the year.
El Capitan
El Capitan is a 3,000 foot vertical rock formation in Yosemite national park located on the north side of Yosemite Valley. For rock climbers, it is one of the world favorite challenges.
Cathedral Spires
After El Capitan, we move on to cathedral spires. It is a portion of the needles containing six ridges of pillars as well as a disjunct stand of limber pine.
El Capitan is a 3,000 foot vertical rock formation in Yosemite national park located on the north side of Yosemite Valley. For rock climbers, it is one of the world favorite challenges.
Cathedral Spires
After El Capitan, we move on to cathedral spires. It is a portion of the needles containing six ridges of pillars as well as a disjunct stand of limber pine.
Bridalveil Falls
Bridalveil Fall is one of the prominent waterfalls in Yosemite Valley California. It is 188 metres falls flows year round and located in Yosemite national park. It leaps into the valley from the edge of the precipice.
Half Dome
Half dome is a granite dome in Yosemite national park located in northeastern mariposa county California and at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley. The route hike runs from the valley floor to the top of the dome in 8.2 mi with 4,800 ft of elevation gain.
Three Brothers
It is a rock formation in Yosemite Valley California. Three brothers is located in the east of El Captain and the view from eagle peak is one of the most beautiful view of Yosemite valley.
Half dome is a granite dome in Yosemite national park located in northeastern mariposa county California and at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley. The route hike runs from the valley floor to the top of the dome in 8.2 mi with 4,800 ft of elevation gain.
Three Brothers
It is a rock formation in Yosemite Valley California. Three brothers is located in the east of El Captain and the view from eagle peak is one of the most beautiful view of Yosemite valley.
Vernal Fall
Vernal Fall is a large waterfall on Merced river of Nevada fall in Yosemite national park, California. Vernal fall runs all year round and by the end of the summer, the volume get reduced in the fall.
Vernal Fall is a large waterfall on Merced river of Nevada fall in Yosemite national park, California. Vernal fall runs all year round and by the end of the summer, the volume get reduced in the fall.
Eagle Point
Finally, we move on to eagle point
The tour departs from your San Francisco hotel and for more information, please make a call.
Finally, we move on to eagle point
The tour departs from your San Francisco hotel and for more information, please make a call.
Comprehensive Itinerary of Muir Woods Shuttle Tours
Monday, December 28, 2009
Muir woods national monument is a unit of national park service located 11 miles north of the golden gate bridge. It is located in Marin county California, a fantastic place to enjoy the ride through the largest urban national park islands and a short drive to the north of San Francisco. The Muir woods national monument is cool, shaded and moist year round. It is the first national monument created in urban setting to enable easy access for the people. Muir woods is a old grown coastal redwood forest that offers lodging/camping, activities like hiking and biking and even weddings are allowed with proper permit from the monument.
Ferry Building
Let's start our Muir woods tour by initiating from ferry building. It is a terminal place for ferries to travel across the San Francisco.
Marin Headlands
Marin headlands is a unique hilly area in Golden Gate National Recreation Area that covers various types of histories from Miwok Indians to military including historic fort Barry and fort cronkhite, the Nike missile site and the 150 year old point Bonita lighthouse. It is located at southernmost end of Marin county California just north of golden gate bridge. Other attractions include hiking trails, dog friendly rodeo beach and stunning views of bay area and golden gate bridge.
Muir Woods
Next to Marin headlands, the shuttle moves on to Muir woods. It is the only tour that takes a long time.
Let's start our Muir woods tour by initiating from ferry building. It is a terminal place for ferries to travel across the San Francisco.
Marin Headlands
Marin headlands is a unique hilly area in Golden Gate National Recreation Area that covers various types of histories from Miwok Indians to military including historic fort Barry and fort cronkhite, the Nike missile site and the 150 year old point Bonita lighthouse. It is located at southernmost end of Marin county California just north of golden gate bridge. Other attractions include hiking trails, dog friendly rodeo beach and stunning views of bay area and golden gate bridge.
Muir Woods
Next to Marin headlands, the shuttle moves on to Muir woods. It is the only tour that takes a long time.
Muir Beach
Next in the itinerary, we have a look at Muir beach. An excellent place located in California about 3 km from the entrance to Muir woods national monument. Muir beach is about 1000 feet long and 200 feet wide with coarse sand and large boulders. Parking facilities are available at the beach. People can enjoy their pleasure in the beach.
Sausalito
Following the list we move on to Sausalito, a San Francisco bay area city located in Marin county California United States. it is a world renowned for the Mediterranean flair and breathtaking views, hospitality, hotels and retorts.
Next in the itinerary, we have a look at Muir beach. An excellent place located in California about 3 km from the entrance to Muir woods national monument. Muir beach is about 1000 feet long and 200 feet wide with coarse sand and large boulders. Parking facilities are available at the beach. People can enjoy their pleasure in the beach.
Sausalito
Following the list we move on to Sausalito, a San Francisco bay area city located in Marin county California United States. it is a world renowned for the Mediterranean flair and breathtaking views, hospitality, hotels and retorts.
Ferry Bay Cruise
Ferry bay cruise is the nicest itinerary in the tour that the ferry goes right by Alcatraz to get back to the ferry building. It is a great place from where we start our tour.
The tour ends at the ferry building.
Ferry bay cruise is the nicest itinerary in the tour that the ferry goes right by Alcatraz to get back to the ferry building. It is a great place from where we start our tour.
The tour ends at the ferry building.
Muir Woods Tour Itinerary:
Start at: The Ferry Building
Marin Headlands
Muir Woods (longest time than any other tour)
Muir Beach Overlook
Sausalito
Ferry/Bay Cruise (by Alcatraz) to Ferry Building
End at: The Ferry Building
Places to Visit in San Francisco Tour
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
San Francisco has good visitor attraction because of number of activities & sightseeing taking place. The place becomes the heart of California.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park is the large urban park consisting of 1017 acres of public grounds. It is the third most visited city park in United States.
Fisherman's wharf
Fisherman's wharf is a popular tourist attraction in San Francisco encompasses the northern waterfront area of San Francisco and a well known location of pier 39, San Francisco maritime national historical park.
Golden Gate Park is the large urban park consisting of 1017 acres of public grounds. It is the third most visited city park in United States.
Fisherman's wharf
Fisherman's wharf is a popular tourist attraction in San Francisco encompasses the northern waterfront area of San Francisco and a well known location of pier 39, San Francisco maritime national historical park.
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge opening San Francisco bay into Pacific Ocean. It is the longest suspension bridge in the world.
Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge opening San Francisco bay into Pacific Ocean. It is the longest suspension bridge in the world.
Boudin Sourdough and Bakery Tour
Opened in 2005 spring. The boudin flagship building is observed fully of bakery action. More visitors can be seen here. It is located at fisherman's wharf and every year, more number of visitors are enjoying there tour.
Opened in 2005 spring. The boudin flagship building is observed fully of bakery action. More visitors can be seen here. It is located at fisherman's wharf and every year, more number of visitors are enjoying there tour.
De Young Museum
M.H. de museum is commonly called as de Young museum. It is a fine art museum located at San Francisco Golden Gate Park. The museum has been established in the year 1895 and now it exhibits more numbers of fine art collections.
Metreon in Yerba Buena
It is a shopping center located at the downtown of San Francisco built over the corner of the underground moscone center. The complex has an mix of bay area best restaurants, shopping venues, exhibitions, shopping, theatres, entertainment destinations including west coast largest IMAX theatre.
M.H. de museum is commonly called as de Young museum. It is a fine art museum located at San Francisco Golden Gate Park. The museum has been established in the year 1895 and now it exhibits more numbers of fine art collections.
Metreon in Yerba Buena
It is a shopping center located at the downtown of San Francisco built over the corner of the underground moscone center. The complex has an mix of bay area best restaurants, shopping venues, exhibitions, shopping, theatres, entertainment destinations including west coast largest IMAX theatre.
Presidio of San Francisco
It is a park on the northern tip of San Francisco peninsula in San Francisco. It is a national park and recreational paradise offering changing exhibits about the presidio, information about activities, sights in the park and books.
It is a park on the northern tip of San Francisco peninsula in San Francisco. It is a national park and recreational paradise offering changing exhibits about the presidio, information about activities, sights in the park and books.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium is a museum in San Francisco exhibits variety of its collection through web casts, websites and events. It offers an interactive exhibition that makes learning interesting and familiar with art and science.
Exploratorium is a museum in San Francisco exhibits variety of its collection through web casts, websites and events. It offers an interactive exhibition that makes learning interesting and familiar with art and science.
Winchester Mystery House
The house is a well known tourist attraction in California. Today, the Winchester mystery house is a well known California mansion that was under construction for 38 years. Its strange construction and purpose remains mystery.
The house is a well known tourist attraction in California. Today, the Winchester mystery house is a well known California mansion that was under construction for 38 years. Its strange construction and purpose remains mystery.
Overview
- San Francisco is located 400 miles north of Los Angeles basin.
- In San Francisco, fine hotels, restaurants and historic attractions of the state of California, theaters, wine yards are there.
- The climate in San Francisco is superb and everyone wish to enjoy the weather.
- It is a part of California and San Francisco sightseeing is enjoyed by the tourist.
- Vocational packages are best in San Francisco; you can go for options to lower the cost.
- San Francisco is located 400 miles north of Los Angeles basin.
- In San Francisco, fine hotels, restaurants and historic attractions of the state of California, theaters, wine yards are there.
- The climate in San Francisco is superb and everyone wish to enjoy the weather.
- It is a part of California and San Francisco sightseeing is enjoyed by the tourist.
- Vocational packages are best in San Francisco; you can go for options to lower the cost.
San Francisco hotels are one among the world best accommodation. Some hotels are located by waterfront, while others on the famous hills that made the city famous. Transportation in San Francisco is very easy, fast and cheap. You can find a Bart (mass transit) station in the airport or across the east bay, modern trains let you into downtown area.
Wine country, Sonoma valley and Napa valley are the finest destinations of San Francisco. So have a nice San Francisco bay cruise tour.
San Francisco Shuttle Tours
Friday, December 11, 2009
The San Francisco shuttle tour is an amazing experience to be enjoyed in everyone's life.
Apart from driver, separate tour guide is provided
9 great tour stops
Ferry/Bay Cruise
Sausalito
Free on-board refreshment
Guided walks offered to get ride of areas like Lombard Street
Chinatown
Nob Hill
Apart from driver, separate tour guide is provided
9 great tour stops
Ferry/Bay Cruise
Sausalito
Free on-board refreshment
Guided walks offered to get ride of areas like Lombard Street
Chinatown
Nob Hill
No large motors are used in the tour, only shuttle has been used.
Our Itinerary - 5 Hours
Our journey starts from "The Ferry Building"
Next is Chinatown, 4 block guided walk
Followed by Grace Cathedral
Then, we move on to Nob Hill
Beautiful ride in The Cable Car Barn Museum
Guided walk is provided in Lombard Street to enjoy downhill walk
Next in the list is Alamo Square Park (7 sisters)
Golden Gate Park is the third most visited city park in US
Next is Japanese Tea Garden
Followed by a fine art museum DeYoung Museum
Palace of Fine Arts is a building originally constructed for 1915 panama pacific exposition.
The Golden Gate Bridge, opening of San Francisco bay into Pacific Ocean.
In Sausalito, we will have lunch for one hour
Next in line is Ferry/Bay Cruise
The tour ends at The Ferry Building
Next is Chinatown, 4 block guided walk
Followed by Grace Cathedral
Then, we move on to Nob Hill
Beautiful ride in The Cable Car Barn Museum
Guided walk is provided in Lombard Street to enjoy downhill walk
Next in the list is Alamo Square Park (7 sisters)
Golden Gate Park is the third most visited city park in US
Next is Japanese Tea Garden
Followed by a fine art museum DeYoung Museum
Palace of Fine Arts is a building originally constructed for 1915 panama pacific exposition.
The Golden Gate Bridge, opening of San Francisco bay into Pacific Ocean.
In Sausalito, we will have lunch for one hour
Next in line is Ferry/Bay Cruise
The tour ends at The Ferry Building
The comprehensive ferry/Bay Cruise not only disclose the famous places in San Francisco tour, but also helps you to feel the wonderful happenings of the tour.
Price Estimation of San Francisco Shuttle Tours
Adult - $65
Children above 5 yrs to 12 yrs - $50
Seniors 65+ - $60
Duration of the journey 5 hours
Departs from SF Ferry Building, inclusive of Ferry/Bay Cruise and bottled-water
Book online or call Toll Free: 1-866-991-TOUR (1-866-991-8687)
Adult - $65
Children above 5 yrs to 12 yrs - $50
Seniors 65+ - $60
Duration of the journey 5 hours
Departs from SF Ferry Building, inclusive of Ferry/Bay Cruise and bottled-water
Book online or call Toll Free: 1-866-991-TOUR (1-866-991-8687)
Time To Celebrate Thanksgiving In Wine Country
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
It's the time to celebrate thanksgiving weekend in wine country. It is one of the best times for touring as wineries in San Francisco are open. Have fun, eat, drink and be even merrier as the holidays started everywhere in wine country with festive open houses, tree lightings, Santa parades, special dinners and even more. So, don't waste time by staying in home, just have a wonderful time of the year in wine country.
The Napa valley wine country shuttle tour in San Francisco offers you an excellent opportunity to have ride and also by enjoying the taste of different wines, having fun with families & Friends and celebrating with Santa.
The Napa valley wine country shuttle tour in San Francisco offers you an excellent opportunity to have ride and also by enjoying the taste of different wines, having fun with families & Friends and celebrating with Santa.
Also, places where we can spend time leisurely are
San Francisco
Wine Country
Muir Woods
Muir Woods / City Tours Combos
Monterey
Yosemite
Private
Attractive Locations In San Francisco Tours
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Ferry Building
Ferry building is the terminal for ferries in San Francisco which was raised in the year 1896 as a guiding light for port across San Francisco bay and a shopping center located on Embarcadero in San Francisco. The ferry building market place is the city's dynamic venue with food shops and restaurants. On the top of the building, a large clock tower can be seen. The San Francisco tour starts and ends at ferry building. It is an ideal place to have lovely views of the bay, delicious foods and shops.
Ferry building is the terminal for ferries in San Francisco which was raised in the year 1896 as a guiding light for port across San Francisco bay and a shopping center located on Embarcadero in San Francisco. The ferry building market place is the city's dynamic venue with food shops and restaurants. On the top of the building, a large clock tower can be seen. The San Francisco tour starts and ends at ferry building. It is an ideal place to have lovely views of the bay, delicious foods and shops.
Bay Area
FBay area is the metropolitan region that encompasses large cities such as San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose. The bay area host cities, towns, military bases, airports, associated regional, state and national parks connected by network of roads, highways, railroads, bridges, tunnels and commuter rail. Enjoy bay tour through san Francisco shuttle tours with audio of what was, what it is and what will be on these beautiful shorelines.
FBay area is the metropolitan region that encompasses large cities such as San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose. The bay area host cities, towns, military bases, airports, associated regional, state and national parks connected by network of roads, highways, railroads, bridges, tunnels and commuter rail. Enjoy bay tour through san Francisco shuttle tours with audio of what was, what it is and what will be on these beautiful shorelines.
Sausalito
Sausalito is a San Francisco bay area city with wonderful views of San Francisco. To enjoy San Francisco sightseeing tour, people can hire a transport to look few art galleries and breathtaking views.
Sausalito is a San Francisco bay area city with wonderful views of San Francisco. To enjoy San Francisco sightseeing tour, people can hire a transport to look few art galleries and breathtaking views.
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge is the golden gate opening the San Francisco bay into Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most enjoyable rides in San Francisco tour. The bridge will often covered with fog. The golden gate bridge is an enduring symbol of California and San Francisco.
Golden Gate Bridge is the golden gate opening the San Francisco bay into Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most enjoyable rides in San Francisco tour. The bridge will often covered with fog. The golden gate bridge is an enduring symbol of California and San Francisco.