A former federal prison that held notorious criminals Al
"Scarface" Capone and George "Machine Gun" Kelly, Alcatraz is now a national historic landmark and one of the most sought-
out (and sold-out) attractions in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Highlights include touring what's left of the maximum-security facility, hearing stories from former inmates,
As you know the red-orange Golden Gate Bridge is a San Francisco icon, spanning 1.7 miles (2.7 kilometers) and connecting the city's northernmost point to Marin County. While the suspension bridge is a major route for Bay Area commuters, the famous landmark also attracts visitors from around the world with its panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean Marin headlands, you can book a tour through the website above mentioned it.
Lombard Street runs more than 20 blocks across northern San Francisco, but only one block-between Hyde and Leavenworth streets-gives the thoroughfare its nickname, "the crookedest street in the world." Lined with well-manicured flowers and trees and tidy million-dollar homes, the red-brick-paved zigzags its way down Russian Hill.
San Francisco's Chinatown, one of North America's oldest and largest, has long been one of the city's top attractions.
Highlights of this bustling neighborhood that dates back to the California Gold Rush include shops, dim sum restaurants, temples, and markets.
For Chocolate Lover’s! Free admission
What began as the Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory in the 1890s is now a multilevel retail square across the street from San Francisco's Aquatic Park. The red brick structure is recognizable by its clock tower and large "Ghirardelli" sign, which make excellent photo backdrops for visitors who come to shop, dine, and eat ice cream.
Once the stomping ground of Italian fishermen, Fisherman's Wharf is now one of San Francisco's most popular tourist
destinations. The bustling waterfront strip is filled with souvenir shops, seafood restaurants, and a wealth of family-friendly attractions-most notably a colony of sea lions that sunbathes and poses for photos on Pier 39.
Ride a double-decker sightseeing bus to San Francisco's most famous landmarks with a choice of 3 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. You can upgrade to a 2-day ticket with a guided city walking tour or pick the option which includes entry to either The Flyer or the 7D Experience at Pier 39.
For a day in the woods, this beautiful Park is an excellent option. Muir Woods is home to the Northern Spotted Owl and over 50 species of birds. Wander through an ancient coastal redwood forest and explore the artistic enclave of Sausalito on this half-day tour from San Francisco. Travel across the Golden Gate Bridge to visit Muir Woods, home to some of the oldest and tallest trees on Earth. Then, soak up stellar views of the San Francisco skyline and browse art galleries along the Sausalito waterfront. At the end of your tour choose between getting dropped off at either of the two departure points or taking the Sausalito ferry back to San Francisco (Pier 41) Muir Woods & Sausalito.