San Francisco Bike Tour
Description
Embark on a scenic ride around the bay on this San Francisco Bike Tour. Enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island as you navigate through the city.
Activity Overview
The adventure begins at the San Francisco Port, where participants will receive their bikes along with essential safety gear for a pleasant ride.
Your journey kicks off in the port vicinity, allowing you to appreciate the charm of Aquatic Park and the historic Fort Mason military base. From there, the route leads to the vibrant Marina district, known for its lively bars and eateries, serving as a prime spot to capture stunning views of both the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.
Continuing on, you'll approach the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, a landmark connecting the San Francisco peninsula with Marin County, spanning almost 3 kilometers (2 miles). It’s fascinating to note that prior to its construction, the only way to traverse the bay was via ferry.
After cycling 13 kilometers (8 miles), you’ll reach Sausalito, a charming fishing town renowned for its floating homes and as a retreat for numerous notable personalities.
The tour concludes in Sausalito, where you’ll have the option to return to San Francisco on your own via ferry.
Electric Bike Tour Option
For those interested, an electric bike tour is also available. Participants will gather at the same initial meeting point and commence the ride at Fisherman's Wharf Water Park.
The tour will then venture across the historic Golden Gate Bridge, offering stunning vistas of San Francisco Bay and its surroundings.
Upon completing the 3-hour journey, the electric bike tour will also end in Sausalito.
Return Logistics
It is important to remember that this bike tour concludes in Sausalito, and participants will need to arrange their own ferry trip back to San Francisco.
Exclusive Bike Tour Option
For a more tailored experience, consider booking a private bike tour in San Francisco.
What's included
- English speaking guide
- 24 hour standard or electric bike hire
- Helmet
- Padlock
- City map
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity you must go to the Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals and Tours rental office (2715 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States). We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the time indicated.
Important Information
Please bear in mind that this San Francisco Bike Tour finishes in Sausalito, you'll have to make your own way back to San Francisco by ferry.
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