Incredible Adventures
Specializing in small groups and biodiesel-fueled vehicles, this sightseeing company allows you to choose your own tour itinerary. The small buses are able to navigate locations that are closed to larger tour buses. An alternative to traditional sightseeing bus tours, Incredible Adventures offers single-day and multiple-day active sightseeing tours that depart from San Francisco. The biodiesel-fueled buses minimize the impact on the environment as you travel to Yosemite, Muir Woods, Lake Tahoe or the Wine Country to take a walking, hiking, skiing or whitewater rafting sightseeing tour.
Incredible Adventures
1112 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
(800) 777-8464
incadventures.com
San Francisco Comprehensive Shuttle Tour
This five-hour comprehensive tour includes a bus tour and ferry cruise as well as guided walking tours led by a knowledgeable tour guide. Begin the day at the Ferry Building with a ferry ride across San Francisco Bay to the town of Sausalito. Enjoy up-close views of the Golden Gate Bridge, cruise around the bay, then return to the Ferry Building where you will board a climate-controlled shuttle bus for the remainder of the tour. You'll have the opportunity to stop and explore several famous San Francisco landmarks and neighborhoods, including the Palace of Fine Arts, Nob Hill, Grace Cathedral, Golden Gate Park, the Japanese Tea Garden, Alamo Square, and take a guided walk through Chinatown. Free drinks are included and tour groups are limited to a maximum of 35 people.
San Francisco Comprehensive Shuttle Tour
268 Bush Street, Suite 4407
San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 513-5400
sanfranshuttletours.com
All San Francisco Tours
Choose a hop-on hop-off double-decker bus sightseeing tour and design your own itinerary of San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area. Tour tickets are valid for two days, allowing you plenty of time to explore numerous attractions, including Fisherman's Wharf, Ghirardelli Square, Golden Gate Park, Alamo Square, Civic Center, Union Square, Chinatown, Little Italy, Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge. Tour options include the opportunity to take a ferry to the infamous Alcatraz Island where criminals Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly were incarcerated. During the summer months, the top deck of the double-decker bus is open and in winter, clear screens provide protection from the elements while offering unobstructed views of the city. Advance reservations are required.
All San Francisco Tours
4285 N Rancho Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(800) 566-5868
allsanfranciscotours.com
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