Overview
This tour offers an unparalleled blend of San Francisco's iconic landmarks and Silicon Valley's premier destinations. Start your journey with breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and explore the vibrant atmosphere of Fisherman’s Wharf. Wind through the famous Lombard Street and immerse yourself in the architectural beauty of the Palace of Fine Arts.
But what truly sets this tour apart is the exclusive access to the heart of Silicon Valley. Visit the world-renowned Stanford University, where innovation meets tradition, and experience the cutting-edge design at Apple Park Visitor Center, the global hub of technology.
Finally, indulge in a luxurious shopping spree at Stanford Shopping Center, where upscale boutiques and world-class brands await. This unique itinerary combines the best of sightseeing with a taste of the luxury lifestyle, making it a must for those who want to experience the essence of both San Francisco and Silicon Valley in one unforgettable day.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Airport Drop off with up to 4 suitcases ( 28 inch )
Bottled water
Snacks
In-vehicle air conditioning
Lunch
Gratuities
Travel Insurance
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman´s Wharf, please wait in front of the hotel.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Golden Gate Bridge
35 min
Begin the tour with 35 minutes at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, offering ample time to enjoy the views and take memorable photos.
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Fisherman’s Wharf
45 min
Spend 45 minutes exploring the vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf, including a stroll along the waterfront and a visit to Pier 39.
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Lombard Street
25 min
Experience the twists and turns of San Francisco’s most iconic street—Lombard Street, where the road bends as sharply as the city’s charm!
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Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
40 min
Spend 40 minutes at this architectural marvel, perfect for photography and relaxation.
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Stanford University
45 min
Enjoy a 45-minute lunch break with the flexibility to dine at Stanford University or at Stanford Shopping Center where there are many choices for lunch.
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Stanford University
45 min
Explore Stanford University's campus for 45 minutes, visiting key landmarks such as the Main Quad and Hoover Tower.
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Apple Park Visitor Center
45 min
Immerse yourself in 45 minutes of groundbreaking design and innovation at Apple Park Visitor Center, where the future of technology and creativity come to life.
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Stanford Shopping Center
2 hours
Indulge in 2 hours of shopping at either Stanford Shopping Center or Valley Fair Mall.
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San Francisco
53 min
As we make our way back to the city, relax and take in the final views of the Bay Area. Whether you’re headed to SFO, your hotel, or any other preferred location, we’re here to ensure a smooth and flexible drop-off to end your unforgettable day tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private SF Highlights & Stanford Shopping Tour
Can I cancel Private SF Highlights & Stanford Shopping Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8–10 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman´s Wharf, please wait in front of the hotel. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Airport Drop off with up to 4 suitcases ( 28 inch )
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Travel Insurance
Which places does it visit?
It visits Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Lombard Street, Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, Stanford University, Apple Park Visitor Center, Stanford Shopping Center.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Chinese, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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