Explorer Cruise: Experience the Magnificent San Francisco Skyline on this 1.5 Hour Cruise

 

San Francisco Bay 1.5 Hour Explorer Cruise

This 90 Minute Headseat Narrated Cruise allows guests to explore San Francisco's unique Natural History, Architecture, and Native American Culture. Sail under the colossal San Francisco Bay Bridge, along the stunning San Francisco skyline, around Treasure Island, and along Alcatraz Island. Cruise past AT&T Park for your chance to catch the next home run!

This is San Francisco’s only cruise that allows guests to explore these amazing parts of San Francisco Bay. Personal headphones will allow you to choose or switch between 3 Exceptional Audio Tours:

• Natural History: Explore the natural history of San Francisco Bay from the marine creatures that live beneath us to the compelling human stories of conservation pioneers, like Ansel Adams and John Muir. Learn how San Francisco Bay’s unusual geologic and weather conditions have produced a unique ecosystem. Scan the horizon for California Sea Lions, Bay Porpoise, Sevengill Cowsharks, Brown Pelicans, and other creatures of the Bay. Discover how native and non-native plants, animals (like the Parrots of Telegraph Hill) and people co-exist together and create the diverse environment we call home.

• Architecture: Enjoy San Francisco’s must-see architectural experience and discover how natural disasters, politics and the people of the Bay Area have changed this incredible landscape. You will witness the construction of the new Eastern Span of the Bay Bridge, learn how the renaissance of San Francisco’s Ferry Building and the building of San Francisco Giants Ball Park revitalized an entire area of town, and discover how San Francisco Bay’s world famous bridges, islands, and skyline architecture like Coit Tower and the Transamerica Building, were born from madness, vision, passion and perseverance.

• Native American Culture: Step into another time as you relive history of local Native American tribes like the Ohlone and the Miwok. Imagine those who first sailed these majestic waters in Tule Canoes, walked these rugged lands, and honored the sacred beauty of this region. Experience the culture, history, and sounds of San Francisco Bay as you travel in a sacred time following the story of a Native American family from the past. Discover how landmarks like Yerba Buena Island and Alcatraz Island have played a part in the rich history of local tribes. Learn of efforts being made by Native American descendants and their supporters to preserve the languages, cultures and history of their people.

San Francisco Bay Explorer Cruise
May 26th - September 6th: Daily at 3:30pm

Departure Location:

• Bay Cruises depart from from PIER 43 1/2 in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf. At the foot of Taylor Street - Near the Fisherman's Wharf sign. Paid parking lots and very limited metered street parking is available.

 

Payment:

Your credit card will be charged the total amount of products and services selected at the time of booking. We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover Cards

Confirmation & Travel Voucher:

You will receive an immediate email confirmation with a link to your E-Ticket Voucher. Print this voucher on your home/office printer and present SIGNED voucher at departure location. Only one voucher will be created per tour or activity for all travelers. This service can be booked the day of your travel date.

Cancellation Policy:

ALL SALES ARE FINAL. This sale is not subject to refund or exchange. If service is cancelled due to inclement weather a refund will be issued.

Recommended: Comfortable shoes and a extra layer of warm clothing. Weather permitting. If seasonal fog obscures the view, cruise route may be altered. Meals, Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.

Red and White Fleet assumes no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of the bay or ocean and other conditions beyond control, in addition to insufficient numbers of passengers. Not responsible for loss or damage to property.

All company policies can be found at www.tourcorp.com, and are a part of this tour purchase.

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