General Description

This stunning city is located on the west coast of the United States, in California. Several islands are part of the city, one of which is the notorious Alcatraz. Famous for its hills, this beautiful city is made up of more than 50 hills within the city limit and located on the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, with the Pacific Ocean to the west, San Francisco Bay to the east, and the Golden Gate to the north. You are sure to see some of the most amazing attractions you could ever imagine when visiting.

San Francisco Tours

Tours4fun will provide you with a vacation in San Francisco that you will remember forever. Depending on what you are in the mood for, here are a list of attractions that will surly make your trip worth while. Let your trip begin by visiting the Golden Gate Bridge. Take your time as you walk or ride a bicycle a crossed the bridge on pathways with spectacular views of the City, Alcatraz, and the Marin Headlands. Speaking of Alcatraz, the island served as a military fortification in the 1850s and an incarceration facility for war prisoners during the Spanish-American War. In 1934 Alcatraz became the infamous maximum-security prison for Mafia criminals and high-risk convicts. Famous island residents have included"Machine Gun" Kelly, Al Capone and Robert "Birdman" Stroud . Something that you really don’t want to miss seeing. As your boat departs from Alcatraz, get ready for Fisherman’s Wharf which is famous for its Italian seafood restaurants with waterfront views. You won’t want to miss this experience. When you get done dining, enjoy a ride on the famous cable cars. You will get a great opportunity to really enjoy all that the city has to offer. Don’t forget to make a stop at Crookedest Street where you will find sharp turns on a 40-degree slope. The turns, known as switchbacks, were built in the 1920s to allow traffic to descend the steep incline. The street zigzags around beautiful flowers and shrubs and offers a nice view of the bay. End your trip by visiting Golden Gate Park, Chinatown, Union Square, Coit Tower, and San Francisco’s wine country. Touring San Francisco is a must, however, we also recommend that you check out our Niagara Falls Tours and our Yellowstone Tours For more information on our San Francisco Tours please visit our San Francisco Tours Information Page.