San Francisco International Airport 24 min
de Young Museum (25 min) A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park. Alcatraz Island (20 min) Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry. Golden Gate Bridge (28 min) Famed 4,200-ft. art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic. Haight-Ashbury (22 min) This famed birthplace of 1960s hippie culture features large crowds, funky shops & Victorian homes. Union Square (15 min) Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife. The Palace Of Fine Arts (26 min) This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (14 min) Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space. Ghirardelli Chocolate Marketplace (23 min) Shops and restaurants fill this 3-level landmark former chocolate factory near Fisherman's Wharf. San Francisco Cable Car Museum (18 min) Antique cable cars on exhibit in the historic building that houses the cable-pulling equipment. California Academy of Sciences (25 min) Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research. Exploratorium (16 min) Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles. Coit Tower (22 min) Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots. Aquarium of the Bay (20 min) Aquarium with creatures from local waters, including otters, sharks & jellyfish, plus a touch tank. Ferry Building (13 min) Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space. |