San Francisco Silicon Valley History Tour
from
$1,699
San Francisco
CA
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Explore Silicon Valley's Iconic Tech Landmarks in San Francisco
  • • Embark on an 8 to 9 Hour Guided Tour of Silicon Valley
  • • Visit the Birthplace of Silicon Valley at the Hewlett-Packard Garage
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Silicon Valley, the heart of innovation and technology. This private tour provides an incredible opportunity to explore the legendary sites that have shaped the tech world and continue to influence the future. Experience a blend of history and modern marvels as you walk through the land where iconic companies were born and brilliant minds came together to change the world.

The adventure begins with convenient hotel pick-up, setting the stage for a full day of exploration. Witness the impressive Oracle campus, marvel at the Emerald City, and take in the famous Trimaran of Larry Ellison. Discover the dual Facebook campuses, visit the home of Steve Jobs, and step inside the famous garage where Hewlett and Packard ignited the Silicon Valley revolution. Take a leisurely stroll through Stanford University’s breathtaking campus, enjoy a visit to the Googleplex, and wrap up the day at the stunning Apple Park Visitor Center, where exclusive Apple products await. All visits are led by an expert guide who will share intriguing insights throughout the journey.

This private tour makes a fantastic gift for anyone interested in technology, innovation, or the remarkable stories of many famous tech leaders. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, presenting an experience of this caliber is a memorable way to celebrate. Encourage a loved one to witness firsthand the places that define the digital age in an exhilarating and educational way!

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Experience Overview:

Silicon Valley Private Tour

You will learn about the history of San Francisco and Bay Area as well as why Silicon Valley is here and how it started.
We will pick you from your hotel or residence and take you down to the Silicon Valley.

You will see the Oracle campus, the Emerald City and the Trimaran of Larry Ellison.

You will see both Facebook campuses, the home of Steve Jobs, the garage where Hewlett and Packard started Silicon Valley.

You will walk with our guide exploring the highlights of Stanford’s beautiful campus. 2 hours walking tour.

You will visit the Google Campus.

You will visit the new Apple Park Visitor Center.

Meeting Point

333 Powell St

333 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA

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

What's included:

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

Not included:

  • Lunch
  • Entry fee to the Computer History Museum

What to expect:

Duration: between 8 hours and 9 hours

400 Oracle Pkwy

400 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.

20 minutes

Menlo Park

Menlo Park, CA, 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.

20 minutes

Googleplex

1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy Building 40, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA

Visit Google Campus. Take pitcures with Android.
See the new Googleplex.

25 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.

1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included

NASA Ames Visitor Center

Moffett Blvd, Mountain View, 94035, California

Pass by NASA Ames Research Center

Pass by without stopping

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

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.

2 hours

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual

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.

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San Francisco Silicon Valley History Tour

San Francisco
CA
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Explore Silicon Valley's Iconic Tech Landmarks in San Francisco
  • • Embark on an 8 to 9 Hour Guided Tour of Silicon Valley
  • • Visit the Birthplace of Silicon Valley at the Hewlett-Packard Garage
or

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