San Francisco Segway Tour

The city of San Francisco is renowned for its culture, heritage and commercial activities. San Francisco is the home to many important banks and financial institutions. The city has a liberal culture and has a distinct culture which is a combination of Latin, Afro American and European blends. The city has quite a few engineering marvels and feats like the famous Golden Gate Beach. The city of San Francisco can be explored by the newest and modern mode of transport, the futuristic segways. The Segway tour offer you three hours of thrilling Segway ride exploration of the San Francisco city’s important tourist attractions and highlights. The Segway tour will give you in depth knowledge into the San Francisco’s history, heritage and culture. During this tour you will learn a great deal about this liberal city of San Francisco. You can also opt for an evening Tour. The evening tour will give you a glimpse of stunning sunset against the backdrop of the stunning Golden Gate bridge and you will get a mesmerizing twilight and night view of the San Francisco Bay area and that of Central Business District area.

 

You have to reach the starting point of the San Francisco Segway tours at the office of City Segway Tour located at 505 Beach Street, suite 50, in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, California. From here you will get a Segway, Helmet, safety briefings and tour maps. You will have a mandatory 30 minutes orientation session of Segways and will start your tour after getting used to it. During this tour you will explore the San Francisco City and will visit the main tourist attractions. The tour will provide you in depth understanding of San Francisco and you will get some interesting facts and insights about the tourist attractions of San Francisco City. During this tour you will visit the following places:

Fisherman's Wharf: This is a Colorful waterfront area where you will see many fishing boats, Dungeness crab and enjoy the sourdough bread. The famous Pier 39 is located here and is renowned for restaurants serving gastronomical delights, souvenir shops.

Views of the Golden Gate Bridge: The Golden Gate Bridge is considered as an engineering marvel and is a symbol of San Francisco. The bridge was completed in 1937 is a 8,981 feet long and connects the city of San Francisco with Marin County and nearby Sausalito.


Ghirardelli Square: This square is one of the most popular tourist attractions of San Francisco city. Domingo Ghirardelli purchased the entire city block and started the famous Ghirardelli Chocolate Company in 1839. Here you can sample some of the finest chocolates of the world and you can enjoy treats from the restaurants, shops and the famous soda fountain.

Views of Alcatraz: See the most infamous prison of United States, The Alcatraz which served as the most secure prison facility of the united states and houses some of the most notorious criminals like the Al Capone. The Alcatraz also featured as the backdrop of many blockbuster Hollywood movies like The Rock and Escape to Alcatraz.

Hyde Street Pier: Hyde Street Pier was the main automobile ferry terminal before the Golden Gate Bridge. Today this place is home to the world’s largest collection of historic ships and United States only floating National Maritime Historic Park.

Aquatic Park: Here you will see the restored shipping vessels including the Balclutha, featured in the film Mutiny on the Bounty. Visit the Maritime museum and see the artifacts and history of the San Francisco maritime activities.

Cable Car Turnaround: The Cable Cars are only moving historic heritage of United States. This is the end of the line for the Hyde Street Cable car and you will be amazed to see how the cable car is loaded on to a platform and turned by hand for the return trip to Market Street.

USS Pampanito Submarine: The USS Pampanito is a submarine that is now converted into a submarine. The submarine made numerous kills during the World War II. The submarine was damaged critically by depth charges. The submarine provides a glimpse into the life of a submariner.

Transamerica Pyramid: This iconic building is the 100th tallest building of the world. This building has a pyramid at its pinnacle and at its base a grove of redwood trees are present in the downtown financial district.


You can also enjoy an Evening Segway Tour from April to November. This tour is slightly different from the Day departure tour. The evening tour is a great experience for any new visitors as well locals of San Francisco. The evening Tour provides you a great view of sunset against the stunning backdrop of Golden Gate Bridge. You will see the colorful bayfront of Fisherman’s wharf. You will visit the North Beach for a stop at the Washington Square Park, which is the birth place of new urban beat music and is considered as the culinary center of San Francisco. You will get a rich smell of garlic, espresso and baking breads here and also do sample some of the culinary delights. You will see the financial district and will get a stunning view of the Coit Tower, Alcatraz and San Francisco Bay area from the Telegraph Hill. Next you will visit the Transamerica Pyramid a stunning skyscraper with a pyramid at the pinnacle. You will see the beautifully illuminated San Francisco on the return journey to the Fisherman’s Wharf. See the illuminated palm trees and Redwood Grove, The Embarcadero and the Ferry Building.

Your tour will end at the same tour starting point.

 

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