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3HR Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park GoCar Tour

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San Francisco, US

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Experience San Francisco like never before with the 3HR Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park GoCar Tour. Hop into the world's first-ever GPS-guided storytelling car and let it navigate you to places tour buses can't go. This clever talking car will point out the sights that bring San Francisco to life, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the city's rich history and iconic landmarks. Drive up to the viewing area of the Golden Gate Bridge and snap breathtaking photos, zoom down Lombard Street, explore Fisherman's Wharf, and discover hidden gems like the Presidio and Sutro Baths. With a total duration of 180 minutes, this tour will leave you feeling exhilarated, entertained, and enlightened. Book now and experience the incredible innovation that Time Magazine has nominated as "one of the coolest inventions of the year."

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Not Included
3 hours
Suitable for 1-2 Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
& Audio GuidedGuided Experience

Highlights

GPS-guided storytelling car
Golden Gate Bridge photo opportunities
Driving down Lombard Street
Exploring Fisherman's Wharf
Beautiful views in Golden Gate Park

Included

Tank of gas
Map
Rental of gps touring car
Rider orientation
8.75% environmental fee for carbon offset, gasoline and tire recycling
Helmets

Not included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Optional: collision damage waiver (cdw), approximately $19

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Introduction

Discover San Francisco like never before with the 3HR Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park GoCar Tour. This unique experience offers an exhilarating, entertaining, and enlightening way to explore the city's iconic sights. Let the first-ever GPS-guided storytelling car be your guide as it navigates to places tour buses can't go, bringing San Francisco to life through its fascinating tales. From the buzz in the press to the rave reviews from visitors, this tour has been labeled as one of the coolest inventions of the year by Time Magazine.

What to expect?

During the 180-minute tour, you can anticipate a diverse range of experiences. Start at the picturesque Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, a historic landmark that showcases stunning art exhibitions. Then, get ready to capture breathtaking photos of the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge from different vantage points. As you drive down Lombard Street, known as the "Crookedest Street," you'll feel the excitement of maneuvering through one of San Francisco's most iconic locations. Explore Fisherman's Wharf, passing by lively crab shacks, bakeries, and curio shops. Take in the beauty of Ocean Beach and enjoy panoramic views of San Francisco Bay from the Presidio. Visit the striking Legion of Honor Museum and witness the remaining beauty of the Sutro Baths, a hauntingly beautiful spot overlooking the North Pacific Ocean.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone who craves an immersive and interactive way to experience San Francisco. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, the GoCar Tour appeals to all ages and interests. It's perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and photography lovers who want to capture iconic landmarks in a unique way. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find this tour engaging and enjoyable. Everyone can appreciate the flexibility and freedom provided by the GPS-guided car, allowing you to explore San Francisco at your own pace.

Why book this?

Unleash your sense of adventure and embark on this one-of-a-kind tour to discover San Francisco's hidden gems and must-see attractions. The GoCar Tour offers an unparalleled experience, allowing you to navigate the city like a local. With a LIX<30 tone, this captivating journey will take you on a thrilling ride packed with rich storytelling and fascinating facts. Embrace the freedom to choose your own path, as the GoCar takes you to places that traditional tour buses cannot access. Experience the essence of San Francisco through an immersive, informative, and entertaining adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

Before setting off on your GoCar Tour, ensure you have comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for the weather. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture those stunning panoramic views. The tour starts and ends near Fisherman's Wharf, making it convenient to explore other attractions in the area before or after your adventure. The 3-hour duration allows ample time to fully enjoy each stop along the itinerary. Feel free to ask the friendly GoCar staff any questions you may have before embarking on your self-guided tour.

Reviews

Previous visitors have praised the GoCar Tour for its exceptional storytelling, engaging experience, and unique perspective of San Francisco's landmarks. Travelers have raved about the freedom and flexibility of exploring the city at their own pace, plus the thrill of driving through the famous Lombard Street. Combining the adrenaline rush of a self-guided adventure with insightful GPS narration, this tour has left visitors astonished and satisfied. Prepare to embark on a journey that will not only showcase the beauty of San Francisco but also provide you with insider knowledge and fascinating stories to share.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

At least one adult or senior required per booking

Meeting point & End point

Near Fisherman's Wharf 431 Beach Street, San Francisco (between Jones and Taylor Streets)

431 Beach St, 431 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94133, US

Your Itinerary

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in order to exhibit works of art presented there. One of only a few surviving structures from the Exposition, it is still situated on its original site. In addition to hosting art exhibitions, it remains a popular attraction for tourists and locals.

Golden Gate Bridge

Certainly the most-photographed bridge in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge is synonymous with San Francisco. Drive up to the viewing area, or the foot of the bridge at Fort Point, to take pictures. You can take even better pictures at Baker Beach, a few minutes drive past the bridge!

Lombard Street

Nothing beats zooming down Lombard Street, San Francisco's "Crookedest Street" in your GoCar at the end of your tour. This is a great way to experience one of San Francisco's most iconic streets.

Fisherman's Wharf

Drive through San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf, passing the bustling Crab Shacks, Bakeries and Curio Shops on your way to Golden Gate Bridge. Don't forget to wave to the other visitors!

Ocean Beach

Look for sand dollars in the fog and take photos of Seal Rock as it juts out of the Pacific Ocean at Ocean Beach.

Presidio of San Francisco

Some of the most beautiful views of San Francisco Bay are in the Presidio, a decommissioned military base that boasts beautiful architecture, a War Memorial, the Disney Museum and even a bowling alley! This area is just a 15 minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf, but feels like another world!

Fort Point National Historic Site

At the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Point is both an excellent photo spot for the bridge and a fascinating monument to Gold Rush -era San Francisco.

Admission Not Included

Crissy Field

Crissy Field is where San Franciscan's exercise and play. Wave to runners, soccer players and dog walkers as you zoom past beautiful views of the Bay on your way to the Golden Gate Bridge.

Golden Gate Park

A natural and cultural center, Golden Gate Park spans almost half the length of San Francisco, and is home to the Conservatory of Flowers, California Academy of Sciences, deYoung Museum, Japanese Tea Garden, Stow Lake and the Buffalo Paddock.

Legion of Honor

View the Rodin Sculpture "The Thinker" outside the beautiful Legion f Honor Museum.

Sutro Baths

Sutro Baths are all that remains of what was once a popular SF natatorium that was destroyed in a fire. A hauntingly beautiful spot to view the North Pacific Ocean.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is a CDW?
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) is an optional form of insurance similar to rental car insurance that limits your liability in case of accident. It is non-refundable. If you opt to purchase the CDW your deposit for rented a GoCar is only USD$300 instead of USD$500
GoCar’s hold a maximum of 2 people. Prices are per GoCar - not per person.
Can you cross the Golden Gate Bridge?
No, but the tour will navigate you to Fort Point. Here the bridge soars about 200-feet above your head. It is possible to gain pedestrian access to the bridge span from the car park at the bridge vantage point.
All renters must be able to read, understand and sign a liability release and waiver form (standard participant agreement)
Yes, you set your own pace. The car always knows where you are and you can park anywhere you want (motorcycle parking or car parking) for as long as you want, and as soon as you start to drive again, the car will begin to talk!
Do you have to stay on the tour?
Are controlled with a motorcycle-style handle, throttle, and hand brakes. The 3-wheeled cars seat two and have a lockable trunk for your things. Their small size makes parking a breeze, and in San Francisco - a major bonus!
Pickup location must be chosen at time of booking. This is the location where your GoCar will be reserved
On the day of rental, a $500 security deposit will be held on the customer’s credit card. If a CDW or SLI insurance plan is selected, a $300 security deposit will be held. The security deposit is released when the GoCar is returned.
Vehicles:
For the safety and comfort of passengers the maximum height is 6'4" (1.9m) and maximum combined weight of 500 lbs (226.8 kg) for two passengers
Passengers must be 4 years of age or older - and small children must safely fit into one of our DOT approved helmets. The GoCar is registered as a motorcycle - but a motorcycle license is not required to operate the vehicle.
Foreign language options are available in French, Spanish, Italian and German
Up to 35-mph. Note that drivers in San Francisco do not typically drive fast, therefore an average speed of 30-mph or less can be expected while driving.
Absolutely not! If there is a San Francisco sight you wish to see but is not yet included on the tour, just use the map provided to navigate your own way through the city streets. You can even put a CD in the stereo and enjoy music along the way!
How fast does the car go?
Can you stop along the way?
Driver must be 21 years or older to rent and must provide a major credit card and valid driver’s license at the time of check-in. A driver’s license must be in the customer’s physical possession (no photocopy). For foreign customer’s, an international license is not necessary.

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