San Francisco Silicon Valley History Tour

You will learn the history of San Francisco and the Bay Area, why Silicon Valley is here, and how it started.
We will pick you up from your hotel or residence and take you to Silicon Valley.
You will see and take pictures in front of the Oracle Campus and Trimaran of Larry Ellison, both Facebook campuses, and Garage where Hewlett and Packard started Silicon Valley. We will show you the Home of Steve Jobs.
You will visit GooglePlex Gradient Canopy Building and take pictures inside the campus. You will shop in the new Visitor's Center.
You will have an opportunity to visit the Computer History Museum (Closed Mon-Tue) and learn the history of computers
We will pass by the NASA Ames Visitor Center and visit the NASA Gift Shop (Closed Sun-Mon).
You will visit the new Apple Park Visitor Center.
You will take a 2-hour walking tour of the Stanford University Campus.
Rodin Museum, IT Buildings, Souvenir Shop, Main Quad, Athletic Facilities.

Meeting Point

545 Post St

545 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

We will call you in advance to confirm the pickup point.

555 North Point St

555 North Point St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

We will call you in advance to confirm the pickup point.

What's included:

• Water in vehicles.
• Hotel Pick-up and drop-off.
• Free Stanford tour.

Not included:

• Lunch
• Optional: Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: between 8 hours and 10 hours

500 Oracle Pkwy

500 Oracle Pkwy, Redwood City, CA 94065, USA

You will see the Oracle Headquarters in Redwood Shores. Emerald city and the Famous Trimaran of Larry Ellison, you will learn the story how he returned the America's Cup back home after 15 years.

15 minutes

Meta Headquarters

1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA

You will see two FACEBOOK Campuses in Menlo park, The new one, MPK20 and the old one, that used to be the Sun Microsystems campus. You will learn why SUN's logo is on the back of Facebook sign and take pictures in front of it.

20 minutes

Googleplex

1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA

Visit Google Campus. Take pictures with Androids, Dinosaur, and Google signs.
Visit the new Google Visitor Experience Center in the “Gradient Canopy” building. Buy Pixel, Nest products, phones, tablets, watches, speakers, etc, and Google merch

40 minutes

Computer History Museum

1401 N Shoreline Blvd, , Mountain View, 94043-1311, California

Visit the CH museum to explore the exhibits and say hello to your favorite artifacts, to learn how the computer field was developing through the years. Open Wed-Sun.
This museum is opened from Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

NASA Ames Visitor Center

Moffett Blvd, Mountain View, 94035, California

Pass by NASA Ames Research Center.
Visit NASA Gift Shop. Open Mon-Frid

15 minutes

Apple Park Visitor Center

10600 N Tantau Ave, Cupertino, 95014-0739, California

Visit New Apple Park Store. Shop Apple products and souvenirs sold only here. Take pictures. Coffee time.
From Observation Deck, see the New Apple Headquarters.

30 minutes

Palo Alto

Palo Alto, California

We will pass by the Home of Steve Jobs and hear the story of Apple.

Pass by without stopping

Hewlett Packard Garage

367 Addison Ave, , Palo Alto, 94301-2706, California

We will make a short stop to take pictures in front of the Garage where Hewlett and Packard created their first oscillograph. Birthplace of Silicon Valley.

10 minutes

Palo Alto

Palo Alto, California

We will have lunch in one of the many restaurants on University Avenue in Palo Alto

45 minutes

Stanford University

450 Serra Mall, Palo Alto, 94305-2004, California

Main Quad. Historic and Academic Center.
Memorial Church of All Religions.
William Gates Computer Science Building.
David Packard Electrical Engineering Building.
Athletic Facilities.
Rodin Sculpture Garden.
Cantor Arts Center.
Books and Souvenirs store.

2 hours