Gray Line San Francisco Sightseeing & Tours

Tours offered daily unless otherwise noted.
Deluxe City Tour: 9:15am, 11:15am, 2:15pm
Foreign Language Deluxe City Tour: 9:15am
Deluxe City Tour w/ Bay Cruise: 9:15am, 11:15am
Foreign Language Deluxe City Tour w/ Bay Cruise: 9:15am
Muir Woods & Sausalito: 9:15am, 2:15pm
Muir Woods & Sausalito with Bay Cruise: 9:15am
Wine Country Tour: 9:15am
Napa Valley Wine Train with Lunch: Friday at 9:15am
Monterey & Carmel: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun @ 9:15am
Monterey, Bay Aquarium & Carmel: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun @ 9:15am
Yosemite in a Day by Bus: Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat & Sun @ 7am
Evening San Francisco, Chinatown Walking Tour with Dinner: Thu, Fri & Sat @ 6pm
Motorized Cable Car Tour: Starts 10am
San Francisco Trolley Hop: Starts 10am

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Join us in exploring the most culturally diverse and beautiful of cities. Scheduled stops include but not limited to the following places; Vista Point at Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks with a panoramic view of the city (weather permitting) and other photo opportunities recommended by our most experienced driver-guides.

Selected highlights and points of interests include Victorian Houses, Civic Center, Union Square, Nob Hill, Cable Cars, Chinatown, North Beach, Coit Tower, Fisherman’s Wharf, Marina District, Palace of Fine Arts, Presidio, Cliff House, Pacific Ocean and Golden Gate Bridge.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco
Duration: 3.5 Hours
Tour Times: 9:15am, 11:15am, 2:15pm

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Enjoy the Deluxe City Tour narrated in the language of your choice by audio headset. Available in French, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, German, Korean, Mandarin or English. Discover America's most exciting city on Gray Line SAN FRANCISCO SIGHTSEEING'S world famous city tour. See the Civic Center, the Opera House and Old Mission Dolores, where San Francisco was founded. We stop atop Twin Peaks for a panoramic view and at Golden Gate Park for a visit to the Japanese Tea Gardens (admission to Tea Garden not included in tour price) or the Botanical Gardens. Drive through the Pacific Ocean. We see the Presidio overlooking San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz before crossing the spectacular Golden Gate Bridge to stop at Vista Point North. View Fisherman Wharf and PIER 39 at the conclusion of the tour.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 3.5 Hours
Tour Time: 9:15am

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Join us in this unbeatable combination tour of San Francisco and Bay Cruise! Tour the best sites of San Francisco and cap it off with a cruise on the San Francisco Bay. Tour Twin Peaks, San Francisco's best sweeping 360-degree views, with the San Francisco Sightseeing's Deluxe City Tour. Cruise the Bay, as this is a cruise that's included in your tour for your enjoyment. The Bay cruise is a 45 minute narration from the San Francisco Bay. Enjoy a panoramic view of San Francisco from the Bay. Take your San Francisco Bay Cruise with the Deluxe City Tour of San Francisco, after the tour or on another day. A matchless tour, on land and water! See the city in a 3 1/2 hour-tour and relax on your 45 minute narrated cruise of the San Francisco Bay.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 4.5 Hours
Tour Times: 9:15am and 11:15am

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Enjoy the Deluxe City Tour narrated in the language of your choice by audio headset. Available in French, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, German, Korean, Mandarin or English. Discover America's most exciting city on Gray Line SAN FRANCISCO SIGHTSEEING'S world famous city tour. See the Civic Center, the Opera House and Old Mission Dolores, where San Francisco was founded. We stop atop Twin Peaks for a panoramic view and at Golden Gate Park for a visit to the Japanese Tea Gardens (admission to Tea Garden not included in tour price) or the Botanical Gardens. Drive through the Pacific Ocean. We see the Presidio overlooking San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz before crossing the spectacular Golden Gate Bridge to stop at Vista Point North. View Fisherman Wharf and PIER 39 at the conclusion of the tour.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 4.5 Hours
Tour Time: 9:15am

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

See Muir Woods and Sausalito in this great package tour! North, across the Golden Gate Bridge, lay two of California's most unique tourist attractions: Muir Woods and Sausalito. Marin County, one of the most affluent counties in the U.S. and home of the Muir Woods, is the place of the few remaining groves of virgin Coastal Redwoods.

These redwoods are among the tallest and oldest trees in existence. The "Natural Trail" at Muir Woods leads you to the heart of its cathedral-like grove.

Also in your tour, see Sausalito! Sausalito is an alluring village of art galleries, quaint shops and waterfront restaurants with views of San Francisco across the bay. Sausalito's cliff-hanging cottages and houseboat community lend a Mediterranean ambiance, but the locals you will meet are pure "California."

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 3.5 Hours
Tour Times: 9:15am, 2:15pm

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Three great tours in all in one! North across the Golden Gate Bridge lay two of California's most unique tourist attractions, both Muir Woods and Sausalito. You will see a few of the remaining groves of virgin Coastal Redwoods in this tour of Muir Woods. Follow the “Natural Trail” at Muir Woods to the heart of its cathedral-like grove. These redwoods are among the tallest and oldest trees in existence. And then there is Sausalito! Sausalito is an alluring village of art galleries, quaint shops and waterfront restaurants with views of San Francisco across the bay. Sausalito’s cliffhanging cottages and houseboat community lend a Mediterranean ambiance, but the locals you will meet are pure “California.” Before or after you visit the Muir Woods and Sausalito, or even the day after the Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour, you can add and enjoy a 1-hour narrated cruise on the San Francisco Bay at a discounted rate. Enjoy a panoramic view of San Francisco from the Bay. The cruise also provides a narration of San Francisco history as you enjoy the later part of your tour. The photo opportunities continue with your leisure cruise along the Bay.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 4.5 Hours
Tour Time: 9:15am and 2:15pm

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Join us in exploring this most culturally diverse and beautiful of cities! Your guided journey will highlight famous landmarks and familiarize you with the unique sociology of San Francisco.

Scheduled stops include Vista Point at the Golden Gate Bridge, the panoramic view of the city from atop Twin Peaks and other photo opportunities recommended by your driver-guide. You will also tour Muir Woods National Park with its oldest and tallest coastal Redwood trees, one of the few remaining in the United States. Visit the little quaint town of Sausalito with its Mediterranean-like atmosphere with its houseboats and restaurants.

From past to present and hill to shiny sea, you will have a most memorable experience.

Duration: 8 hours
Tour Times: 9:15am daily

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Sonoma and Napa counties’ Mediterranean climate makes them the premium wine grape growing provinces of North America. To provide you with as broad an experience as possible, we will visit both large-scale/high tech and small boutique wineries. Lunch opportunities abound at either Sonoma’s historic square or Yountville’s rustic Vintage 1870. We promise a day that is as informative as it is fun – jokes tend to get better and better with each wine tasting!

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 9 Hours
Tour Time: 9:15am

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Your seven-hour Napa Valley Wine Train tour begins and ends in San Francisco. Before boarding the Napa Valley Wine Train, you will enjoy an informative wine tasting. A sommelier will describe the wines you will be tasting and answer any question you may have regarding viniculture and wine making in the Napa Valley. Enjoy a most unique culinary experience of fine dining combined with complimentary wine tasting on a 3 1/2 hour non-stop passage through the vineyards of the Napa Valley. The three-course gourmet luncheon is prepared fresh on-board this classic train, served on tables with linen and bone china.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 7 Hours
Tour Time: Wednesday at 9:15am and Friday at 9:15am November - April 30, 2009 only.
Advanced reservations required. Wine tasters must be 21 years of age.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

California’s rugged Central Coast can both humble and inspire. Our route down Highway 1 through Santa Cruz features one spectacular view after another. Scheduled stops include Steinbeck’s Cannery Row in Monterey, vista points along the 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach, Seal Rock and the legendary Lone Cypress. We also visit the art gallery/restaurant district of Carmel. Crossing from the historic to the futuristic, our return trip takes us through Silicon Valley, the High Tech Capital of the United States.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 11 Hours
Tour Time: Daily at 9:15am thru October 31, 2008
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 9:15am thru April 30, 2009.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Your tour begins as we drive south down Highway 1 enjoying spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, through Half Moon Bay and the seaside town of Santa Cruz. Pass through the Salinas Valley, the “artichoke capital of the world”, and through Monterey to Steinbeck’s Cannery Row. Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium (admission included). Enjoy time on your own for lunch and shopping in the Cannery Row area. Follow the coast through Pacific Grove to 17-Mile Drive where you will visit Pebble Beach, Seal Rock and the legendary Lone Cypress. Spend time in storybook Carmel, home of Clint Eastwood, with its unique boutiques, cafes and charming cottage homes. Pass by one of the oldest Spanish Missions in the country. Return to San Francisco via route 101 through San Jose and the Silicon Valley – the Computer Capital of the world.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 11 Hours
Tour Time: Daily at 9:15am thru October 31, 2008
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 9:15am thru April 30, 2009.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Getting an early start, we cross the Bay Bridge at sunrise. A refreshment stop will be made once we reached the Central Valley, the most productive agricultural valley in North America. Yosemite’s glacier-carved grandeur awaits us in the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the east. Our stay will include both a guided tour of its majesty, as well as time on your own for hiking, shopping and dining in Yosemite Village. The return trip to San Francisco affords time to reflect, as we follow the sun west to its setting over the Pacific Ocean.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 14 Hours
Tour Times: Daily at 7:00am thru October 31, 2008
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 7:00am thru April 30, 2009.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Enjoy an authentic Chinese dinner in the heart of Chinatown. Then after dinner, step into the “City within the City” for a guided walking tour of Chinatown by local Chinese tour guides. See Chinese markets, specialty stores, schools, temples and the Fortune Cookie Factory. Re-board the coach and drive past the glittering lights of Fisherman’s Wharf and view Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower, the “Broadway Strip” and the historic Ferry Building. Cross the Bay Bridge to Treasure Island and savor a breathtaking view of the City by night before returning to your hotel.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 4 Hours
Tour Times: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 6pm thru April 30, 2009.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Our festive and authentic motorized cable cars will show you San Francisco from a new perspective. Relax and let our driver-guides narrate San Francisco's history and area attractions for you.

Visit the Golden Gate Bridge, one of the world's most beautiful bridges, see the two-level Pier 39, a festival marketplace with over 110 stores, and don't miss the sea lions at Pier 39's K-Dock.

Your cable car tour takes you to see Fisherman's Wharf, known for its historic waterfront, delicious seafood, spectacular sights and unique shopping, the Palace of Fine Arts, The Exploratorium, Fort Point, The Presidio, Japantown, North Beach and more.

Duration: 2.5 Hours
Tour Times: Frequent departures starting at 10:00 a.m. from Pier 39
This tour is based on a first come first serve basis. There are NO HOTEL PICK UPS. The tour starts and finishes at Pier 39. NO EXCEPTIONS

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Enjoy a narrated 2 1/2 hour tour aboard an authentic San Francisco motorized cable car.

See Pier 39, Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Street, Palace of Fine Arts, Fort Point, Golden Gate Bridge, the Presidio, Japantown, Union Square, Chinatown and North Beach. Your driver-guide will make frequent stops along the way.

Duration: 3.5 Hours
Tour Times: Frequent departures starting at 10:00 a.m. from Pier 39
This tour is based on a first come first serve basis. There are NO HOTEL PICK UPS. The tour starts and finishes at Pier 39. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Enjoy a narrated tour aboard an authentic San Francisco motorized cable car. Drive through San Francisco’s most scenic neighborhoods such as Fisherman’s Wharf, North Beach, Nob Hill, Downtown, Union Square, Chinatown and Pier 39.

Included in Tour: Hop on or hop off at any of the following locations: Pier 39/Hard Rock Cafe, Ghirardelli Square and Union Square.
Duration: 1.25 Hours
Tour Times: Frequent departures starting at 10am to 5:30pm
In the event of rain, tour may be canceled or an enclosed vehicle substituted.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

Take a one hour narrated Cruise on the beautiful San Francisco Bay and combine it with a Trolley Hop Tour on board an authentic San Francisco motorized cable car. The Trolley tour drives through scenic neighborhoods such as Fisherman's Wharf, North Beach, Nob Hill, Downtown Union Square, Chinatown, Financial District and along the Waterfront on an authentic Motorized Cable Car. The scenic Bay Cruise is provided by Blue & Gold Fleet and departs from Pier 39.

Included in Tour: Hop on or hop off at any of the following locations: Pier 39/Hard Rock Cafe, Ghirardelli Square and Union Square. One hour Bay Cruise.
Duration: 2.25 Hours
Tour Times: Frequent departures starting at 10am to 5:30pm
In the event of rain, tour may be canceled or an enclosed vehicle substituted.

Valid until: Apr 30, 2009

This guided journey highlights famous landmarks and familiarizes you with the unique sociology of San Francisco. Scheduled stops include Vista Point at the Golden Gate Bridge, the panoramic view of the city from atop Twin Peaks and other photo opportunities recommended by your guide. After your memorable City Tour and at your leisure, visit the Wax Museum at Fisherman’s Wharf. Take a 30 minute self guided tour through one of the world's largest wax museums. From yesterday to today's most notable figures including Superstars from the movies, Sports Heroes, World Leaders and of course the Chamber of Horrors.

Included in Tour: Pick up and return shuttle service from most hotels in San Francisco.
Duration: 4.5 Hours
Tour Times: 9:15am, 11:15am and 2:15pm