GoCar Tours
Explore San Francisco in Style with GoCar Tours
Discover San Francisco with GoCar Tours
Explore San Francisco like never before with GoCar Tours, where adventure meets sightseeing in a thrilling, self-guided experience.
GoCar Tours offers a unique way to explore San Francisco’s iconic sights with an adventurous twist. Rent a GPS-guided GoCar and navigate the city at your own pace while enjoying personalized commentary, making your visit unforgettable.
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A brief summary to GoCar Tours
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
431 Beach St, San Francisco, Fisherman's Wharf, California, 94133, US
Monday
10 am-5 pm
Tuesday
10 am-5 pm
Wednesday
10 am-5 pm
Thursday
10 am-5 pm
Friday
10 am-5 pm
Saturday
10 am-6 pm
Sunday
10 am-6 pm
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Getting There
Public Transit
From Walnut Creek, head to the Walnut Creek BART station located at 200 Ygnacio Valley Rd. Board a train heading towards San Francisco/Daly City. Stay on the train for approximately 30 minutes until you reach the Embarcadero station. Once you arrive at Embarcadero, transfer to the Muni bus or streetcar. You can take the F-Market & Wharves streetcar along the Embarcadero and get off at the Fisherman's Wharf stop. Walk for about 10 minutes west along Beach Street, and you will arrive at 431 Beach St, the location of GoCar Tours.
Walking
If you are in downtown Walnut Creek, start at Civic Park. Head northeast on N Broadway toward the Walnut Creek BART station at 200 Ygnacio Valley Rd. Follow the same instructions as above to board the BART train to Embarcadero and transfer to the F-Market & Wharves streetcar. Get off at Fisherman's Wharf and walk 10 minutes west along Beach Street to reach 431 Beach St.
Rideshare
Open your rideshare app and set your destination to 431 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94133. This option is convenient if you prefer direct transportation without transferring. The ride will take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ensure you confirm your ride details and wait at a designated pickup location.
Biking
If you are comfortable biking, you can rent a bike in Walnut Creek. Start from the downtown area and follow the Contra Costa Canal Trail. Continue onto the Iron Horse Regional Trail, heading towards Pleasant Hill BART station. From there, take a BART train to Embarcadero and then bike along the waterfront to Fisherman's Wharf. The ride will take about 1.5 hours, plus the train travel time.
Local tips
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Book your GoCar in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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Ensure to charge your phone before the tour, as the GPS needs power, and you might want to take photos along the way.
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Consider opting for a full-day rental if you wish to explore beyond the main attractions; the city has many hidden gems.
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Wear comfortable clothing and bring sunglasses; you'll enjoy the open-air experience much more!
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Don't forget to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as San Francisco can be chilly and windy, especially near the waterfront.
Discover more about GoCar Tours
Nestled in the bustling Fisherman's Wharf, GoCar Tours provides an exhilarating way to experience the vibrant city of San Francisco. Tourists can rent distinctive yellow GoCars, which are equipped with GPS technology that not only guides you through the city's rich history but also shares fascinating anecdotes about various landmarks. This unique form of transport allows visitors to explore iconic sites like the Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, and Pier 39 at their leisure. Whether you're a solo traveler or part of a group, the GoCar offers an engaging and interactive way to see the city, combining sightseeing with the thrill of driving. Each GoCar can accommodate two passengers, making it perfect for couples or friends who want to share the experience. The rental process is straightforward, with friendly staff on hand to provide instructions and tips for navigating the city streets. Plus, the flexible rental hours allow visitors to enjoy their adventure at their own pace, with options to rent for a few hours or an entire day. As you cruise along the scenic waterfront or venture into the charming neighborhoods, you’ll find that the GoCar experience is not just about the destination, but the journey itself. Make sure to check out the various routes available to optimize your sightseeing experience, and enjoy the freedom to stop and explore wherever your curiosity takes you.
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