TOUR DESCRIPTION
Victorian Homes and Pacific Heights (4 hours)
$50
Group departs from hotel via deluxe mini-coach for a sightseeing and
shopping trip in Pacific Heights and the Marina District of San Francisco.
A portion of the tour will include a Victorian Homes walking tour.
There will be time for shopping in the swank boutiques and upscale
shops along Union Street. The tour will be lead by a Bay Magic professional
tour guide who will be on hand to escort the group on their adventure,
as well as provide informative and entertaining commentary along the
way.
Chinatown Walking Tour (4 hours)
$65 (lunch included)
Upon departure from the hotel, the group will be taken into Chinatown
for a walking tour that highlights the rich history of the most famous
Chinatown in North America. There will be time for exploring and shopping
in the multitude of authentic shops along the way. The tour will be
lead by a Bay Magic professional tour guide who will provide enlightening
information about the rich history of Chinatown and the many stories
that are told by each alleyway, temple, shop and other buildings along
the way. The tour includes a traditional Dim Sum lunch.
Highlights of San Francisco City Tour (4 hours)
$50
Still the most popular tour for most visitors to Northern California!
This tour features all of the major highlights, including the Golden
Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 39, Chinatown and North
Beach, Union Square, Nob Hill and the Civic Center, Pacific Heights,
the Castro, Golden Gate Park and the Haight-Ashbury. There will be
plenty of fantastic views and lots of great photo opportunities.
Fisherman’s
Wharf and Alcatraz (3.5 hours) $70 (ferry tickets, admission to
Alcatraz included)
Group will travel via motorcoach from the hotel to Pier 39/Fisherman’s
Wharf and the Alcatraz ferry dock where they will board the ferry for
Alcatraz. On-route to the Wharf, they will travel through Chinatown and
North Beach, and the tour guide will provide entertaining historical
commentary about some of the many sights and highlights along the way.
Upon arrival at Alcatraz, the group will be lead up to the infamous cellhouse,
for the self-guided audio tour. This is the tour that has been enjoyed
by millions of visitors to San Francisco over the years, and includes
some of the stories of the most famous inmates of the prison during the
heyday of Alcatraz in the 1930’s and 40’s. They will view
the cells of such notable inmates as Al Capone and the Birdman of Alcatraz
as well as hear the story of the still-unsolved and thought-to-be only
successful escape attempt from this maximum-security prison. After returning
from the island, there will be free time for shopping and sightseeing
or to grab a snack at Pier 39 before boarding the coaches for the return
to the hotel.
Muir Woods and Sausalito (6 hours)
$65
This tour heads across the Golden Gate Bridge and into Marin County,
home to some of California’s most exclusive neighborhoods. It
continues north on Highway 1 into Muir Woods National Monument, and
a visit to one of the most accessible groves of California’s
famous coastal redwoods. After Muir Woods, the tour proceeds to the
quaint bayside village of Sausalito for shopping and free time for
lunch.
Wine Country (1-day)
$135 (full day, lunch and wine included)
Enjoy a spectacular day in the Wine Country as you are treated to behind-the-scenes
tasting, private winery tours and a gourmet Wine Country “Al
Fresco” luncheon served amid the splendor of lush vineyards and
wine country elegance. Includes deluxe charter transportation, tour
guide, all wine tasting and winery tours at 3-4 wineries and gourmet
winery picnic luncheon.
Monterey Adventure (1-day)
$100 (full day, lunch and admission to aquarium included)
This tour includes some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in the
world, with a visit to the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Following
the tour we will head to the historic 17-mile Drive in Pebble Beach,
and finish the tour with free time in the village of Carmel. Tour includes
transportation, tour guide, aquarium, 17-mile drive admission, and
aquarium lunch vouchers.