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A self-guided tour gives you supreme freedom. Take as much time as you want, see only the sights that interest you, and stop whenever you're tired!

If you're an enterprising, adventurous soul, you can design your own sightseeing venture. Try a combination of walking, MUNI, and Cable Car for a uniquely personal experience. Select a guidebook from the MapWest.com Books and Guides store and construct a "Bestof" tour of your own.


 

Bike - Rentals

Bike and Roll Rentals & Tours
Discount: 5.00 off daily rental    5.00 off daily rental
Website URL: www.bicyclerental.com/   
Email: sfc@bikeandroll.com
  

There are many great rides in the Bay Area, including rides for all levels and interests. Fortunately you need not be a regular rider to enjoy many of the fabulous attractions in and around San Francisco on a bicycle. Here are a few, which we recommend and you will find featured in our Bike Ride Display Center.

The Wharf to the Bridge Features a ride along the bay, Maritime Museum, Fort Mason, Crissy Field, Marina Green, Palace of Fine Arts, surfers, and Golden Gate Bridge views at Fort Point. Time: You are never more than 20 minutes from our shop.

Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito, return by boat The most popular ride includes the bike path over the bridge, beautiful bay and city views, shopping or touring Sausalito and a return trip by ferry. Time: 40 minutes cycling, 2-4 hours round trip.

Pier Cruise Features the Embarcadero, Bay Bridge, Ferry Building, Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, The Cannery, Ghiradelli Square, fishing boats, seals, shopping.

Bay Trail to Tiburon Ferry Extension of Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito, includes scenic Belvedere Island and outdoor dining on the water in Tiburon while waiting for the ferry. 60 minutes cycling, 3-5 hours roundtrip.

A ride in the Parks The Presidio, Lincoln Park, Legion of Honor, Sutro Park, the beaches, Cliff House, Seal Rock, Golden Gate Park. 90 minutes cycling, 2-6 hours roundtrip.

Angel Island Ferry ride back and forth, spectacular views of bay, city skyline, and Alcatraz. 60 minutes cycling, 4-6 hours roundtrip.

Marin Headlands Cross Golden Gate Bridge and climb to spectacular views of city, bay and Pacific Ocean. Continue along Pacific Coast or venture off on trails where mountain biking began. 2.5 hours cycling, 3-5 hours round trip.

Muir Woods - The Worlds Tallest Trees Ride to and walk through famous redwood grove or follow trails to Muir Beach. 25 mile ride, 4 hours cycling, 4-6 hours roundtrip.

Mt. Tamalpais Incredible views over looking Pacific Ocean, bay and the city. 38 mile ride, 2500 ft. climb. 4 hours cycling, 4-6 hours roundtrip. Bicycles: Featuring TREK and GARY FISHER
From "Comfort Bikes" to "Mountain Bikes", we offer a wide selection to choose from. Hybrids, Mountain bikes, Racing bikes and Tandems. Based on your needs, our staff will assist you with selecting and correctly sizing your bicycle.


Hours: Open 7 Days
Summer: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wharf Location: 9:00am - 7:00 pm
Winter: Nov. - Feb. 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Phone Number:  415.229.2000   Toll-Free: 888.544.2453  
Address:  Fishermans Wharf Locations:
Anchorage Square - 353 Jefferson at Jones St.
Anchorage Square - 899 Columbus @ Lombard St.
2800 Leavenworth St.
Pier 43 1/2 near Red & White Fleet
Downtown:
Market St @Drumm St & California St.
 

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Tours - Self Guided

Go Car Rentals
Discount:    $5 Off with Web Ad
Website URL: www.gocarsf.com   
    

Take a tour in the world's first talking tour car! Our GPS System will tell you where to go, while telling you the stories of San Francisco. USA Today called us the nation's next tourist sensation! The little yellow cars are fun and easy to drive and only require a standard driver's license and credit card to rent. GO ON. Take the tour in a GoCar!! Now available in 8 languages!


Hours: 8am until Sundown
Phone Number:  415.441.5695   Toll-Free: 1.800.91.GOCAR   Fax : 415.276.2889
Address:  2715 Hyde Street between Beach and North Point (FISHERMANS WHARF) and 431 Beach between Taylor and Jones (FISHERMANS WHARF) Union Square (DOWNTOWN)321 Mason Street @ O'Farrel
 

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Go San Francisco Card
Website URL: www.gosanfranciscocard.com   
   
The Go San Francisco Card is an all-inclusive ticket to over 45 of the Bay Area's top attractions. Each card also includes significant discounts at shops, restaurants and addtional tour services. Prices from $20.00 a day, based on 7-day adult card.
Hours: Purchase 24 hours, 7 days a week online! Call 9pm to 5pm PST Monday - Friday for live help.
Phone Number:  415.462.1597   Fax : 415.391.3999
Address:  Please purchase tickets online!
 

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Buy San Francisco Tours
Website URL: www.buysanfranciscotours.com    www.buyalcatraztours.com
Email: tours@buysanfranciscotours.com
   
Online reservations for Tours and Activities all over the Bay Area. Alcatraz Tickets for Sold out dates.
Hours: Sightseeing Tours and Adventures 7 Days a week
Phone Number:  415-474-9855   Toll-Free: 877-474-3127  
Address:  165 Jefferson Street Ste 2F San Francisco, CA 94133
 

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CityPass
Website URL: www.citypass.net/cgi-bin/thatsanorder?id=mapwest   
Email: info@citypass.com
     

Five Famous Attractions, Unlimited Transportation One Low Price, No Ticket Lines! With the CityPass, you save 50\\\\\% off regular ticket prices at the most popular attractions in San Francisco, including 7 Day unlimited use of cable car & Muni public transportation throughout the city! Ask for your CityPass at the first attraction you visit and save money and avoid waiting in ticket lines! Or you can buy the CityPass ticket book in advance and have it mailed to you.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art • Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise • Exploratorium • Palace of the Legion of Honor • California Academy of Science & Steinhart Aquarium • Muni & Cable Car 7-Day Passport



 

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