Segway Tours in San Francisco, CA
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Advanced Hills Segway Tour
by Electric Tour CompanyFlex your Segway skills by tackling some of San Francisco’s famous hills and winding streets. After a quick refresher course, your tour will take you along the San Francisco waterfront and then up the slopes of Russian Hill, where you’ll learn about this ritzy neighbourhood’s interesting history and catch a glimpse of some of San Francisco’s many hidden stairways and pedestrian lanes, not to mention great views of the bay. Up next is a real treat: a ride down Lombard Street, the world’s most crooked street, as you make your way to North Beach and Telegraph Hill. Once you’ve come full circle back to the waterfront, you’ll have put your Segway tactics to the test while learning about this beautiful California city. Highlights Narrated tour designed for experienced Segway riders Tackle some of San Francisco’s legendary hills and streets, including Lombard Street, the crookedest street in the world You’ll be given a radio receiver, so you can easily hear your guide’s commentary Total tour time is 2.5 hours, including the 25-30 minute refresher course This tour departs daily at 10:30am from April to October and daily at 3pm from November to March Is This Activity Right for Me? Guests must be at least 12 years of age and weigh between 100 and 250 pounds. Due to safety concerns, pregnant riders are not permitted. It also involves standing for two hours and being able to get on and off the Segway without assistance. If you think any of these requirements might be barriers for you, we suggest checking out one of the many bus tours of San Francisco, such as the Sensational City Tour, Double-Decker Motorized Cable Car tour, Trolley Hop or City Insiders Tour. This advanced rider tour requires that you have taken at least one other one-hour Segway tour in the past year. If you haven’t, there’s a range of other Segway tours more oriented to first-timers, such as the Wharf and Waterfront, Golden Gate Park, or private Sausalito tours. Want to tour the city on two wheels, but not interested in Segways? Check out the Golden Gate to Sausalito electric bike tour, where you can ride across the bridge. Getting to Your Activity This tour departs from the parking lot at 757 Hyde Street, near the Hyde Street Pier.
San Francisco, CA
$65 USD Per Person -
Alcatraz/Segway Tour Combo
by Electric Tour CompanyPair an exciting Segway tour of San Francisco’s waterfront with a visit to one of the city’s most infamous attractions: Alcatraz, a former federal prison that once housed criminals like Al Capone, George “Machine Gun” Kelley and Robert “The Birdman” Stroud. Your combo package will include a guided Segway tour around Fisherman’s Wharf and other waterfront attractions as well as a trip to Alcatraz, located only a 10-minute ferry ride from the wharf. Once you arrive at Alcatraz, you can enjoy an award-winning audio tour of this popular penitentiary as you wander through the now-crumbling structures at your own pace. Alcatraz sailings often book up well in advance, so opting for this combo package is a great way to ensure you get to see this isolated island attraction on top of getting a great overview of San Francisco’s quirky waterfront. Is This Activity Right for Me? Guests must be at least 12 years of age and weigh between 100 and 250 pounds. Due to safety concerns, pregnant riders are not permitted. It also involves standing for two hours and being able to get on and off the Segway without assistance. If you think any of these requirements might be barriers for you, we suggest checking out one of the many bus tours of San Francisco, such as the Sensational City Tour, Double-Decker Motorized Cable Car tour, Trolley Hop or City Insiders Tour. This advanced rider tour requires that you have taken at least one other one-hour Segway tour in the past year. If you haven’t, there’s a range of other Segway tours more oriented to first-timers, such as the Wharf and Waterfront and Golden Gate Park tours. Want to tour the city on two wheels, but not interested in Segways? Check out the Golden Gate to Sausalito electric bike tour, where you can ride across the bridge. Opt for a morning Segway tour with an afternoon Alcatraz departure or an evening Segway tour with a morning Alcatraz departure. Your Segway tour will last 2.5 hours, including a driving lesson, and will take you along Fisherman’s Wharf and the San Francisco waterfront. Between the Segway tour and Alcatraz guests will be given a 1 – 1.5 hour break. The Alcatraz portion of the tour lasts 3 hours. A Segway is a self-balancing, personal transportation device designed to go anywhere people do. Easy to use and operate, the two-wheeled Segway sports high-tech gyroscopes that monitor your balance 100 times a second and automatically respond to your body’s movements. Guests on the Segway tour must be at least 12 years of age and weigh a between 100 and 250 pounds.
San Francisco, CA
$88 USD Per Person -
Private Group Sausalito Segway Tour
by Electric Tour CompanyJust across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, you’ll discover the quaint community of Sausalito. During this exclusive, narrated Segway tour, your personal guide will ensure you capture all the sights and sounds of this bayside jewel. No Segway riding experience is necessary. You’ll follow the scenic Bay trail, glide along the edge of beautiful Richardson Bay, and catch sight of flourishing estuaries, eclectic houseboat communities and even the remains of a WWII shipyard. Then cruise into downtown and tour around one-of-a-kind boutiques, art galleries, and diverse eateries that are encircled by picturesque cottages. And don’t forget to take a picture in front of Sausalito’s famous Elephant sculptures, which once stood at the 1915 San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exposition. You may even have the chance to visit the remarkable Bay Model, a scale model of the entire bay, complete with changing tides. All along the way, narration from your knowledgeable guide adds a layer of history and insight into your discovery of this appealing bayside community. Highlights This private group tour is great for birthday parties, corporate team building, meetings, family reunions, social groups or just plain fun with your friends or family Rate includes guide gratuity Waterfront landmarks include Dunphy Park, Cass Marina, Galilee Harbor, Marinship and The Bay Model (schedule permitting) There is a 6 person minimum for this private tour, and an 8 person maximum All first time customers are required to take a 45-50 minute training session to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience Total tour time is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes (including training) Departure time varies depending on when your group would like to leave Is This Activity Right for Me? Tour participants must weigh between 100 and 250 pounds and be at least 12 years old. Due to safety concerns, pregnant riders are not permitted. You also need to be able to stand for 1.5 hours and get on and off the Segway without assistance. If you don’t meet these requirements, check out one of the many bus tours of San Francisco, such as the Sensational City Tour, Double-Decker Motorized Cable Car tour, Trolley Hop or City Insiders Tour. This tour is for a private group of six to eight riders. If your group is too small (or large), check out one of the other Segway tours: Wharf and Waterfront, or Golden Gate Park. Are you an experienced Segway rider? There is an Advanced Segway Rider Tour. If you want to check out a self-powered tour, check out the Golden Gate to Sausalito tour, where you can ride across the Golden Gate Bridge on an electric bike. Getting to Your Activity The Sausalito Tours departs from the corner of Bridgeway and Caledonia Street in Sausalito, two blocks from the ferry terminal.
San Francisco, CA
$94 USD Per Person -
Wharf & Waterfront Segway Tour
by Electric Tour CompanyThis was the first Segway tour to ever be offered in San Francisco, and it won’t take long to find out why it has staying power. You’ll start with a 45 to 50-minute orientation session, which will have you tracing circles in your Segway i2 by the end of your lesson. Then it’s off to explore San Francisco’s famed waterfront on this funky two-wheeled machine. Your fully narrated tour will take you to all the waterfront hot spots, like Fisherman’s Wharf, Fish Alley, Fisherman’s Chapel, the Municipal Pier and more. Stop at one of the seafood processing plants, visit a Dungeness crab stand, check out a cable car turnaround and take in stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz as your guide provides unparalleled insight into all these attractions. You’ll leave this tour having learned something new about this city—and with some sweet Segway skills to boot. Highlights Experience San Francisco’s original Segway tour Headsets allow you to easily hear your guide’s commentary Tour may include Municipal Pier and Aquatic Park, Fisherman’s Wharf, Cable Car turnaround, Ghirardelli Square, National Maritime Museum, views of Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, Fish Alley, Fisherman’s Chapel, WWII Liberty Ship, Submarine Pampanito, Dungeness Crab Stands in Historic Fisherman’s Wharf and a loop through North Beach, San Francisco’s Little Italy (time permitting) No previous experience necessary This tour departs daily at 9am, 12:30pm and 4pm April through October, and 10am and 1:30pm November through March Total tour time is 2.5 hours, including the 45-50 minute lesson Is This Activity Right for Me? While on Segway experience is necessary to take this tour, there are a few restrictions for participating. Guests are required to be at least 12 years old and weigh between 100 and 250 pounds. Due to safety concerns, pregnant women aren’t allowed to participate. You also have to be able to get on and off the Segway without assistance and stand for 1.5 hours. If these restrictions prevent you from taking a Segway tour, there are several bus tours of San Francisco available, including theSensational City Tour, Double-Decker Motorized Cable Car tour, Trolley Hop or City Insiders Tour. While this is the original (and least challenging) Segway tour of San Francisco, it’s far from the only one available. Check out the Golden Gate Park, private Sausalito or Advanced Segway Rider tours. Another alternative tour option is the Golden Gate to Sausalitoelectric bike tour, where you can ride across the Golden Gate Bridge. Getting to Your Activity This tour leaves from the parking lot at 757 Beach Street, across the street from the Hyde Street cable car turn around in Fisherman’s Wharf.
San Francisco, CA
$65 USD Per Person -
Golden Gate Park Segway Tour
by Electric Tour CompanyDotted with more than 75,000 mature trees, stunning sculptures, miles of meandering pathways, and serene water features, 1000+ acre Golden Gate Park offers near boundless opportunities for exploration. Thanks to your Segway, you’ll cover a lot of ground during this 2.5-hour excursion. Your Segway tour guide will share the Park’s best vistas, hidden locations, and cherished highlights while narrating its fascinating history and tales. You’ll find that the freedom a Segway ride provides allows you to truly explore this urban sanctuary. Once you’ve completed an orientation session, you’ll cruise on seven miles of trails; through tropical gardens and cobblestone tunnels, past historic windmills, alongside dynamic floral displays, and around grand old architecture. Highlights Explore Golden Gate Park via Segway, which allows you to cover more ground than walking This company is the only group licensed to operate Segway tours in Golden Gate Park All first time customers are required to take a 45-50 minute on board training session to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Total tour time is approximately 2.5 hours (including training) This tour departs April through June 9:00 am and 2:00 pm daily, July through October 9:00 am, 12:30 pm and 4:00 pm daily, and November through March 10:00 am and 1:30 pm daily Is This Activity Right for Me? Guests must be at least 12 years of age and weigh between 100 and 250 pounds. Due to safety concerns, pregnant riders are not permitted.This tour also involves standing for 1.5 hours and being able to get on and off the Segway without assistance. If you think any of these requirements might be barriers for you, we suggest checking out one of the many bus tours of San Francisco, such as the Sensational City Tour, Double-Decker Motorized Cable Car tour, Trolley Hop or City Insiders Tour. Would you rather visit another area of San Francisco? Segway tours are also available of the Wharf and Waterfront, or opt for a private Sausalito tour. If you’re a more experienced Segway rider looking for a challenge, there is an Advanced Segway Rider Tour. Want to tour the city on two wheels, but not interested in Segways? Check out the Golden Gate to Sausalito electric bike tour, where you can ride across the bridge. Getting to Your Activity This tour begins in the Golden Gate Park Music Concourse area. There is four-hour street parking nearby.
San Francisco, CA
$65 USD Per Person
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This offbeat mode of transportation has become a popular way to explore San Francisco. Segways are two-wheeled self-balancing personal transport devices with a top speed of about 12 miles an hour, making them an ideal way to get around the city. Companies offer Segway tours of a wide range of San Francisco destinations, including Golden Gate Park, Sausalito, Fisherman’s Wharf and more.
