San Francisco GoCar Tour
The Most Exhilarating Way To See San Francisco!
CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Exhilarating And Entertaining
- • GPS-guided Storytelling Car
- • Points Out The Sights
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Are you ready for the most exhilarating and enlightening adventure in San Francisco? Look no further than the GoCar San Francisco Tour! This innovative experience offers an entertaining and interactive way to explore the city like never before. Hop into your very own GPS-guided storytelling car and let the clever talking car be your guide as it navigates the streets and points out the sights that bring San Francisco to life.
With its cutting-edge technology and informative narration, the GoCar is like having a personal tour guide right by your side. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and Lombard Street while learning fascinating stories and historical tidbits along the way. But this tour isn't just about sightseeing. It's about experiencing the thrill and excitement of driving through the vibrant streets of San Francisco in a one-of-a-kind vehicle. Feel the wind in your hair as you cruise through the city, enjoying the freedom to stop whenever and wherever you please. Included in this incredible experience is a map, a tank of gas, and the rental of the GPS touring car. You'll also receive a rider orientation to ensure you feel comfortable and confident behind the wheel.
Whether you're a solo traveler, on a romantic getaway, or looking for a unique gift for a loved one, the GoCar San Francisco Tour is the perfect choice. So buckle up, put on your helmet, and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the captivating streets of San Francisco.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Lombard Gate Presidio
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Fort Point National Historic Site
- Crissy Field
- Crissy Field Center
- Crissy Field Marsh
- Golden Gate Park
- Golden Gate Heights Park
- Golden Gate Park Polo Field
- Golden Gate Park CommUNITY Garden
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Legion of Honor
- Sutro Baths
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Experience Overview:
Gocar San Francisco TourIt's the most exhilarating, entertaining and enlightening way to see San Francisco - the first-ever GPS-guided storytelling car! The clever talking car navigates for you and points out the sights that bring San Francisco to life. Experience what the press is buzzing about, what visitors rave about and what Time Magazine has nominated "as one of the coolest inventions of the year".
Meeting Point
431 Beach St
431 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Tour departs from Fisherman's Wharf
• Located Taylor Street
• Phone +1-415-441-5695. Open 10am - 6pm.
What's included:
- Map
- Tank of gas
- Rental of GPS touring car
- Rider orientation
- 8.75% environmental fee for carbon offset, gasoline and tire recycling
- Helmets
Not included:
- Optional: Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Optional: Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) $19
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
3301 Lyon Street, , San Francisco, 94123-1002, California
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.
10 minutes
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco, 94129, California
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!
20 minutes
Lombard Street
San Francisco, California
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.
20 minutes
Fisherman's Wharf
Jefferson Street, Between Hyde and Powell Streets, San Francisco, 94133, California
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!
Pass by without stopping
Ocean Beach
Fulton St & Great Hwy, San Francisco, 94121, California
Look for sand dollars in the fog and take photos of Seal Rock as it juts out of the Pacific Ocean at Ocean Beach.
10 minutes
Presidio of San Francisco
San Francisco, 94129, California
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!
15 minutes
Fort Point National Historic Site
201 Marine Dr, Building 999, San Francisco, 94129, California
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.
10 minutes
Crissy Field
1199 E Beach, , San Francisco, 94129-1605, California
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.
Pass by without stopping
Golden Gate Park
501 Stanyan St, , San Francisco, 94117-1898, California
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.
1 hour
Legion of Honor
100 34th Ave, Lincoln Park, San Francisco, 94121-1677, California
View the Rodin Sculpture "The Thinker" outside the beautiful Legion f Honor Museum.
Pass by without stopping
Sutro Baths
Point Lobos, San Francisco, California
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.
15 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important 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 travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
GoCars hold a maximum of 2 people. Prices are per GoCar - not per person.
Pickup location must be chosen at time of booking. This is the location where your GoCar will be reserved
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.
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.
All renters must be able to read, understand and sign a liability release and waiver form (standard participant agreement)
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.
Foreign language options are available in French, Spanish, Italian and German
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
Can you stop along the way?
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?
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.
Vehicles:
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!
How fast does the car go?
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.
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.
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$300.00 instead of USD$500.00
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
GoCar Rentals, Inc.
Product SKU: US-3204-0001
Google Business Profile: GoCar Tours
What People Are Saying
The GoCar tour in San Francisco has received raving reviews from customers, highlighting it as an incredibly fun and flexible way to explore the city. Travelers love the unique experience of zipping around in the charming little yellow cars while following a GPS-enabled guided tour. Many emphasize the ability to stop wherever they want for photos or snacks, making it a customizable adventure. Users appreciate the informative and light-hearted GPS narration that enhances the sightseeing experience, along with commendable service from the friendly staff who ensure a smooth start to the journey. Even those with prior knowledge of the city discovered new hidden gems, proving that the GoCar is a fantastic option for both tourists and locals. Overall, it’s a must-do activity for anyone looking to see San Francisco in a fun, engaging, and personal way!
Experience Highlights
Unique Way to Explore... Fun for Everyone... Great Customer Service... Informative GPS Tour... Perfect for Locals and Tourists... Flexible Tour Duration... Memorable Experience... Scenic City Views... Open Air Adventure... Must-Try Activity... Great Value for Money... Easy to Drive... Lots of Laughs... Perfect for Photos...
GoCar Tour Of San Francisco
CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Exhilarating And Entertaining
- • GPS-guided Storytelling Car
- • Points Out The Sights
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