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What Not Too Miss in San Francisco, Sausalito and Muir Woods From our Jeep Crew
Unfinished Golden Gate Bridge under construction as seen from Fort Scott, San Francisco, 1930

History of the Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is more than just a stunning landmark—it’s a marvel of engineering...
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Among the Giant Redwoods in Muir Woods. Visit Muir Woods National Park How to travel to the Park from San Francisco

Muir Woods – The Complete Guide

Escape the city and step into a forest of towering coastal redwoods on a Private...
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Inside the Alcatraz prison cellhouse showing rows of narrow jail cells and long corridors

The Ultimate Alcatraz FAQ: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

Planning a visit to Alcatraz Island? From booking ferry tickets to exploring the infamous cellblocks,...
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Abandoned ships in Yerba Buena Cove in San Francisco during the California Gold Rush of 1849 WIYC, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

16 Fun Facts about the Gold Rush in San Francisco

Step back in time to San Francisco’s Gold Rush era with these captivating fun facts....
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Tour guide taking a photo of five guests standing in an open-air Jeep with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background

The 7 Best Photo Spots for the Golden Gate Bridge

Want the perfect shot of the Golden Gate Bridge? A private San Francisco Jeep tour...
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See the World Mural at Umbrella Alley 2.0 – Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco

Umbrella Alley in Fishermans Wharf

Visit this interactive mural spot in Fisherman’s Wharf – a perfect Instagram-friendly backdrop for your...
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Golden Gate Bridge North Tower viewed from the Marin Headlands during a San Francisco Jeep sightseeing tour

Snap the Perfect Shot: Fun & Foolproof Tips for Photographing the Golden Gate Bridge

Capturing the perfect photo of the Golden Gate Bridge is a must for any San...
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California sea lions lounging on K-Dock at PIER 39 in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf

PIER 39 and Sea Lions – Why Everyone Loves PIER 39 and Its Famous Sea Lions

PIER 39 is a San Francisco favorite for good reason: waterfront views, fresh seafood, family...
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Alcatraz Island and Prison view of the Lighthouse

Alcatraz Island San Francisco: Tickets, Ferry Times, What to See, and What to Know Before You Go

Alcatraz Island is one of San Francisco’s most famous landmarks, offering a glimpse into its...
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Golden Gate Bridge suspension cable model closeup at the Bridge Welcome Center

Everything You Want to Know About the Golden Gate Bridge’s Paint Color – Fun Facts, FAQ and more

The Golden Gate Bridge’s iconic International Orange color wasn’t the original plan! Engineers initially considered...
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SkyStar Observation Wheel at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco with colorful gondolas and waterfront views

Sky-High San Francisco: The SkyStar Observation Wheel Experience in Fisherman’s Wharf

Soar 150 feet above Fisherman’s Wharf on the SkyStar Observation Wheel — San Francisco’s ultimate...
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California sea lions resting on K Dock at PIER 39 in Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco

The Sea Lions of PIER 39 A Must-Visit San Francisco Attraction

The California sea lions at PIER 39, San Francisco, have been a major attraction since...
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Karl the Fog covers San Francisco in a blanket of white. cc 4.0 David Yu

14 Fun Facts You Did Not Know About Fog in San Francisco

San Francisco’s iconic fog, famously nicknamed Karl the Fog, is as much a part of...
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California Dreaming Mural at Umbrella Alley 2.0 – Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco

Umbrella Alley, San Francisco’s Vibrant Outdoor Art Gallery

Umbrella Alley is a vibrant outdoor art gallery in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf. Recently reopened...
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Alcatraz Island prison in San Francisco Bay with Angel Island visible in the distance

Travel Like a Pro: 17 Tips for Visiting Alcatraz Island

Visiting Alcatraz Island is a must for any San Francisco traveler! Explore the infamous prison,...
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Fog rolling over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, known locally as Karl the Fog

Who is the mysterious Karl the Fog? Often seen hanging out around The Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco’s famous fog, affectionately known as Karl the Fog, is as much a part...
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Sausalito waterfront along San Francisco Bay with colorful hillside homes and boats in the harbor

Bayside Town of Sausalito – Waterfront Walks, Houseboats, and Bay Views

Sausalito is a stunning waterfront town just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco,...
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Muir Woods part of a private group Jeep Tours that includes Sausalito and the Golden Gate Bridge

5 Ways to Get to Muir Woods from San Francisco. Warning: Not All Easy or Recommended!

Getting to Muir Woods from San Francisco can be tricky—parking is limited, shuttles require reservations,...
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Two guests walking along the Cathedral Grove path in Muir Woods National Park during a guided tour

Muir Woods Reopens — Explore the Majestic Redwoods on a Private Jeep Tour!

Muir Woods National Monument has officially reopened! San Francisco Jeep Tours is once again offering...
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It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)

12 Movies Featuring the Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge has starred in Hollywood blockbusters like Vertigo, X-Men, and Rise of...
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A San Francisco cable car at the Hyde Street Turnaround, preparing to climb a steep hill into Russian Hill.

Cable Cars and Cable Car Museum – A Must-Ride Experience

San Francisco’s cable cars are more than just transportation—they’re a rolling National Monument and an...
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HOLIDAY TOURS AND FESTIVE DESTINATIONS IN SAN FRANCISCO 

Pier 39 Christmas tree is part of the Holiday Lights tour with San Francisco Jeep Tours

PIER 39 Holiday Tree with nightly tree lighting shows

Experience the sparkle of the season at PIER 39’s 60-foot holiday tree, glowing with thousands...
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Gift certificate with San Francisco Jeep Tours Jeep and scenic city background

San Francisco Jeep Tour Gift Certificates are the perfect San Francisco gift of an experience.

Looking for the perfect San Francisco gift? Jeep Tour gift certificates offer private sightseeing, iconic...
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Giant gingerbread house display inside the Fairmont San Francisco hotel lobby during the holidays

Holiday Gingerbread House at Fairmont Hotel

Discover the seasonal highlight at Fairmont San Francisco — a towering two-story gingerbread house crafted...
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Union Square in San Francisco decorated with a large Christmas tree and holiday lights at night

Union Square Christmas Tree, Ice Skating Rink and more

Experience San Francisco’s holiday magic at Union Square, home to the city’s iconic Christmas tree,...
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Private Holiday Lights & Sites Jeep tour sightseeing in San Francisco at night

Holiday Lights and Sites by convertible Jeep is this year’s way to experience the holidays in San Francisco

Experience the magic of the holidays on a San Francisco Holiday Lights and Sites Jeep...
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