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#1San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoia Tour

Spend a day soaking up the natural splendor and breathtaking beauty of Yosemite National Park on this full-day excursion from San Francisco. Trek to a grove ...

Duration 14h 50m+ Free cancellation
4.6 of 5 (89 reviews)
The price now is
RM726
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San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoia Tour

#2San Francisco CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Discover San Francisco's best attractions at great savings, now with 30 days of extended validity – perfect for multiple day trips or vacations! Enjoy instan...

Free cancellation
4.6 of 5 (36 reviews)
Old priceRM560The price now is
RM308
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San Francisco CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

#3Yosemite National Park - Full Day Tour from San Francisco

Experience the majesty of this world famous National Park and join us as we take you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Yosemite Valley. Take in s...

Duration 13h 30m Free cancellation
4.1 of 5 (74 reviews)
The price now is
RM685
per adult
Yosemite National Park - Full Day Tour from San Francisco

#4Go San Francisco All-Inclusive: 25+ Attractions in 1 Pass

Visit 25+ attractions, landmarks, museums, and more with the Go San Francisco All-Inclusive pass. Hop on and off a Big Bus tour to get around town, admire th...

Duration 1d+ Free cancellation
4.4 of 5 (63 reviews)
The price now is
RM317
per adult
Go San Francisco All-Inclusive: 25+ Attractions in 1 Pass

#5Go San Francisco Explorer Pass: 2, 3, 4 or 5 Attractions

Experience the best of the City by the Bay with an Explorer Pass that lets you skip the lines and save on admission at some of SF's must-visit sites. Take yo...

Duration 60d Free cancellation
3.9 of 5 (19 reviews)
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RM248
per adult
Go San Francisco Explorer Pass: 2, 3, 4 or 5 Attractions

#6Private Tour: San Francisco Sightseeing - 3 Hour

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productPass By: Pier 39, Beach Street & The Embarcadero Parking area, San Francisco, CA 94133Fisherman's Wh...

Duration 3h
5 of 5 (1 review)
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RM1,094
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Private Tour: San Francisco Sightseeing - 3 Hour

#7Yosemite National Park Valley Highlights Tour

Explore the glacially-carved valley while experiencing majestic meadows, roaring waterfalls and towering granite cliffs from the heart of Yosemite's dynamic ...

Duration 15h Free cancellation
4.4 of 5 (21 reviews)
The price now is
RM685
per adult
Yosemite National Park Valley Highlights Tour

#8Admission to the San Francisco Zoo

Become one with wildlife at the San Francisco Zoo, home to more than 2,000 exotic and endangered animals from across the globe. Spanning more 100 acres (40 h...

Duration 1d Free cancellation
3.8 of 5 (22 reviews)
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RM102
per adult
Admission to the San Francisco Zoo

#92-Day, 2-Tour Alcatraz & Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito

Catch a boat ride to Alcatraz, cruise over the saffron spans of the Golden Gate Bridge by bicycle, and coast down winding roads to the charming streets of Sa...

Duration 2d Free cancellation
4.7 of 5 (18 reviews)
The price now is
RM402
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2-Day, 2-Tour Alcatraz & Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito

#10Aquarium of the Bay Admission

Immerse yourself in San Francisco's Aquarium of the Bay as you encounter local marine creatures that live in the waters off the California coast. The facilit...

Duration 11h Free cancellation
4.2 of 5 (20 reviews)
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RM114
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Where to stay in San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf

This waterfront location is steeped in history dating back to the days of the gold rush. Today, visitors come here for its vibrant atmosphere and great food.

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Union Square

Packed with a treasure trove of upmarket boutiques, designer labels and department store, shoppers will love this huge shopping plaza.

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Civic Center

See historic San Francisco government buildings, study ancient artifacts and visit renowned performing arts institutions in this cultural district.

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Financial District

Mingle with businesspeople in the excellent bars and restaurants of this neighborhood where there is a large concentration of corporate headquarters.

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North Beach

Better known as Little Italy, this neighborhood was once a hotspot for counterculture and features an array of bars, jazz clubs, galleries and cafés.

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Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

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