Plan a day trip to see some of the tallest trees in the world! These are our top picks for the best redwoods near San Francisco that you need to visit. Coastal sequoias, more commonly known as redwood trees, are synonymous with California. The unofficial mascot for...
Visiting Muir Woods? Here’s everything you need to know about taking the Muir Woods Shuttle from San Francisco! Muir Woods is one of the most iconic national park sites in the Bay Area. Home to some of the nation’s only remaining old-growth coastal redwoods, this park...
Find out what to bring and where to go with your bike rental in San Francisco! HOW TO FIND THE BEST BIKE RENTAL IN SAN FRANCISCO Are you an originalist that wants to tackle the mighty hills with a regular hybrid bike rental in San Francisco? Or do you want to explore...
With how fast Alcatraz ferry tickets sell out, you might wonder if it’s worth it to book months ahead of time for the Alcatraz Ferry or to go on one of the many combo Alcatraz Island Tours instead. Let us help you choose the right option! One of the most common...
There are numerous ways to get to from San Francisco to Napa Valley, depending on your budget and how much time you have. These are our picks! The Napa Valley brings to mind images of rolling vineyards, sunny days, and beautiful scenery. If you’re a wine enthusiast,...
Learn how to get to Alcatraz from Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square & BART. Or choose a popular Alcatraz tour for transportation to your ferry. Alcatraz Island is a lone sandstone rock in the middle of the San Francisco Bay. There’s only one way to Alcatraz....
San Francisco Go Card vs CityPASS: Which is the best visitor pass to help you save money while exploring the city? San Francisco can seem like an expensive city at first glance but with the San Francisco CityPass or Go card it can be easy to get around! Some of even...
What do you do if Alcatraz Tickets are sold out during your trip to San Francisco? Read our guide below to find out how to score last minute Alcatraz tickets. Summary: Try our Dylan’s Famous Tour for advanced and last minute Alcatraz tickets. Additional you can watch...
San Francisco is a city known for its rolling hills and iconic architecture. One of the best ways of seeing this unique skyline is from the middle of the Bay on a San Francisco boat tour. A lot of Travelers think the boat to Alcatraz will be the same as San Francisco...
Once Alcatraz sells out, finding Alcatraz tours last minute tickets can feel like an impossible task. Here is our local guide to finding sold out official Alcatraz tours tickets. Every year travelers to San Francisco are shocked to find out tickets to Alcatraz can...
Are your San Francisco travels taking you through Oakland? Learn the three most efficient ways to get from Oakland Airport to San Francisco! The Bay Area boasts two large international airports: San Francisco Airport (SFO), and Oakland Airport (OAK). While neither of...
A day trip from San Francisco to Carmel takes you on two of California’s most scenic roads. First, you’ll cruise down the coast on the Pacific Coast Highway, and then take 17 Mile Drive that leads to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Take a look at our favorite Carmel tours...
Plan an escape from San Francisco with a day trip to Monterey. Head south for a couple hours on California’s most scenic highway that connects San Francisco to Monterey. The Pacific Coast Highway (aka the PCH) is California’s Highway 1. This road hugs the California...
The 4 hour drive from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park is one of the most scenic in the country, with winding mountain roads that are lined with ancient redwoods. Check out some of our favorite ways of visiting Yosemite! Getting from San Francisco to Yosemite...
Minibus and electric bike tours to see the most iconic sites of San Francisco in One Day
Native San Franciscan Dylan David started his small San Francisco bus tours company – Dylan’s Tours – after traveling the world for many years. Eager to share a local’s perspective to those visiting the Bay Area, Dylan started giving tours out of his own car, an “old soccer mom minivan.” Over the years, he’s grown the business into a multi-minibus operation that offers intimate small group tours through San Francisco, Sausalito, Muir Woods and Alcatraz.