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Exploratorium Package
Hotel Mark Twain

Enjoy accommodations as well as admission tickets to the San Francisco Exploratorium!

For the curious ones! Experience intriguing and entertaining exhbits that nuture your curiosity about how the world works. The Exploratorium is located at the historic Palace of Fine Arts, just minutes from Fisherman's Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge. Parking is free.

Open Tuesday – Sunday from 10am – 5pm.

  • Closed Mondays (Except Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day).

  • Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve @ 3pm, and Christmas Day.

PACKAGE INCLUDES
OPTIONAL ITEMS
  • Blue & Gold Fleet - San Francisco Bay Cruise Adventure [ see details ]
  • Extranomical Adventures - Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour [ see details ]
  • City Sightseeing San Francisco - All Loops & Alcatraz [ see details ]
  • BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) - SFO - San Francisco Only Transfer [ see details ]
Hotel Mark Twain
San Francisco, CA

The charming Hotel Mark Twain has been a San Francisco favorite since 1928. Located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, just three blocks from Union Square and the Moscone Convention Center, the Hotel Mark Twain is surrounded by world-renowned shops, theaters, galleries and restaurants. This...

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Exploratorium - General Admission Print at Home Tickets Available!
San Francisco, CA Category: Arts & Culture

Experience exciting and unique interactive exhibits that make learning fun, regardless of your age or familiarity with science. More like an experimental laboratory than a traditional museum, the exhibits are designed to stimulate questions instead of providing every answer. Hundreds of exhibits, thousands of questions... for the curious ones.

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Blue & Gold Fleet - San Francisco Bay Cruise Adventure
San Francisco, CA Category: Tours & Sightseeing

Simply the best cruise value on the Bay. Cruise along the City’s historic waterfront, past the PIER 39 Sea Lions, under the Golden Gate Bridge, by Sausalito, past Angel Island and around Alcatraz. Narrated highlights and unobstructed views of San Francisco’s landmarks and bridges. Bay Cruises depart and return from PIER 39. San Francisco’s Number One Attraction!

Duration: 1 Hour
Tour Times:
Weekdays - 10:45am, 12pm, 1:15pm, 2:30pm, 4pm
Weekends - 10am, 10:15am, 1:15pm, 2pm, 2:30pm, 3:15pm, 4pm, 4:30pm (10am departure avail thru 12/31)
Suggest arrive 15 minutes prior to departure

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Extranomical Adventures - Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour
San Francisco, CA Category: Outdoor Adventures & Recreation

Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour. Muir Woods is home of the spectacular Redwood Sequoia Trees, the tallest species in the world! On our Muir Woods visit you will have the rare chance to walk or hike at your own pace amongst these beautiful Sequoia trees. There are many trails in Muir Woods for you to choose from that either follow the valley creek bed or reach high into the hillside. During the heart of the Salmon breeding season, you may even get to see Salmon attempting to jump up stream! You will spend 1 hour in Muir Woods giving you ample time to enjoy the beauty of the Sequoia Redwood trees. After the Muir Woods stop, we will head to the beautiful San Francisco Bay town of Sausalito where you can enjoy bay views or visit the shops, Art Galleries and ice creameries of Sausalito. Our tour will then head back to San Francisco, crossing the Golden Gate on the way back to San Francisco.

Included in Tour: Complimentary hotel pick up in downtown San Francisco or Fisherman's Wharf, Over an hour in Muir Woods*, Over an hour in Sausalito.
Duration: 5 Hours
Tour Times: Daily @ 8am, 1pm
*Price does not include Park entrance fee of $5.00

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City Sightseeing San Francisco - All Loops & Alcatraz
San Francisco, CA Category: Tours & Sightseeing

This 4 in 1 tour includes the Hop On - Hop Off Downtown Loop (valid for unlimited 48 hour use), the Golden Gate Loop, the Night Loop (all three on open-top Double Deckers) as well as a full tour onto Alcatraz Island including the ferry to and from the island and the audio tour. The Golden Gate and the Night Loop tickets are one-time use only, and can be redeemed within 48 hours of purchase.

Your Alcatraz tour will depart (at a specific date and time) from PIER 33 and includes the award winning audio headset tour of the cell block. You are free to stay as long as you like and take any of the returning ferries.

Please note that Alcatraz combo tours must be booked at least 7 days in advance. Tour is available Thursday through Sunday year-round. Voucher(s) must be redeemed with City Sightseeing prior to arriving at Alcatraz.

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BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) - SFO - San Francisco Only Transfer
Oakland, CA Category: Transportation

This ticket is for one round trip transfer from SFO to any of 4 downtown San Francisco (SF) stations plus 2 additional rides within San Francisco city limits. Please ask your hotel which station is closest to them. The majority of hotels are located within easy walking distance from one of these stations: Civic Center, Powell, Montgomery and Embarcadero (last San Francisco stop). This voucher can only be redeemed from 7:00 am and 11:30 pm daily. To get your ticket go to the SFO International Terminal G-Side Arrivals level Information Booth across from the Customs exit. Vouchers Cannot Be Redeemed at the BART Station.

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