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Sausalito Buggy Tour: Golden Gate Bridge EV Adventure

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Overview

Quotes Logo Experience the 3-Hour Beyond the Bridge Buggy Tour to Sausalito, an unforgettable San Francisco adventure! This electric vehicle tour lets explorers discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks in a unique and exciting way. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this GPS-guided journey offers a fresh perspective on the city.

What to Expect: Cruise through the Presidio and Crissy Field, soaking in the stunning views as the journey heads toward the majestic Golden Gate Bridge. After crossing the bridge, the adventure continues to the charming waterfront town of Sausalito, where photo opportunities abound. For those wanting more, an optional detour into the Marin Headlands unveils epic coastal roads and historical sites like Fort Baker and the intriguing Baker-Barry Tunnel. The tour concludes with an exhilarating climb up Russian Hill and a chance to drive down the world-famous Lombard Street.

This immersive tour includes a detailed map, a full tank of gas, safety helmets, and the use of a GPS touring car. The Golden Gate Bridge toll and an 8.75% environmental fee covering carbon offset and tire recycling are also included. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not provided, and optional Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) is available for $19. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore San Francisco Differently: See hidden gems and famous spots in a fun, electric buggy.

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Cross the Golden Gate Bridge: Drive across the iconic bridge and capture amazing photos.

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Visit Sausalito: Discover the beautiful waterfront town with stunning views.

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GPS-Guided Tour: Follow a helpful GPS guide and learn cool facts about the city.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the tour, highlighting the freedom and unique access to smaller areas, coupled with interesting facts and beautiful views. A few were disappointed that they could not take the buggy over the bridge. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers enjoyed seeing parts of San Francisco on a guided tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many people liked taking amazing photos and going off the guided tour a few times.

    Positive Highlight Icon Several visitors had the best time with beautiful views and helpful information.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers loved the experience driving over the Golden Gate Bridge

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers noted that you cannot take the buggy over the Golden Gate Bridge.

    Negative Highlight Icon Several reviewers were surprised that you could not take the buggy over the bridge as suggested.

The Journey

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Golden Gate Bridge

Experience the awe-inspiring Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic symbol of San Francisco and a marvel of engineering. Drive, bike, or walk across this stunning suspension bridge, taking in panoramic views of the city skyline, Alcatraz Island, and the Marin Headlands. Completed in 1937, the bridge is a testament to human ingenuity and a breathtaking sight, especially at sunset or shrouded in fog. Be sure to visit the welcome center on either side to learn more about its construction and history.

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Sausalito

Discover the picturesque waterfront town of Sausalito, nestled across the Golden Gate Strait from San Francisco. Renowned for its Mediterranean charm, unique houseboat community, and stunning views of the city skyline, Sausalito offers a delightful escape. Stroll along Bridgeway, browsing art galleries, boutiques, and waterfront restaurants. Explore the historic WWII-era houseboats, a legacy of bohemian artists and maritime culture. Enjoy a ferry ride back to San Francisco for an unforgettable perspective of the Golden Gate Bridge and the city.

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Fort Baker

Explore the historic Fort Baker, a former military post offering breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and the bay. Wander through its preserved buildings, imagining the lives of soldiers stationed here throughout the 20th century. The area provides numerous hiking trails, bird and butterfly viewing spots, and prime locations to photograph the bridge. Home to the Bay Area Discovery Museum, it's a perfect destination for families.

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Baker-Barry Tunnel

Delve into the intriguing history of the Baker-Barry Tunnel, a subterranean passage connecting the former military bases of Fort Barry and Fort Baker in the Marin Headlands. Originally constructed to facilitate military transportation during World War II, the tunnel now serves as a unique passageway for hikers and cyclists exploring the area's network of trails. Experience a tangible connection to the past as you traverse this hidden landmark, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Marin Headlands and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Lombard Street

Experience the thrill of Lombard Street, famously known as 'the most crooked street in the world.' This iconic San Francisco landmark features a single block with eight hairpin turns, meticulously designed to reduce the hill's natural steepness. Drive down this winding road, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and charming Victorian homes. Capture memorable photos and marvel at the ingenuity of this unique urban design. While there, remember that is is a residential neighborhood.

Know Before You Go

The 3-Hour Beyond the Bridge Buggy Tour includes a map, tank of gas, helmets, a GPS touring car, Golden Gate Bridge toll, and an 8.75% environmental fee for carbon offset, gas, and tire recycling. It excludes hotel pick-up and drop-off. An optional Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) is available for $19. The meeting point is at the Go Car location.

Hot Tip

Customers suggest allowing extra time to stop and take photos. Also, be aware that while the tour takes you to the Golden Gate Bridge, the buggy cannot be driven across it.

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