Our knowledgeable guides will share the diverse history of the area with visitors as they pedal and cruise along the scenic Bay Trail. You will ride to Sausalito, a total distance of 8 miles (13 km). This is a beginner / intermediate difficulty ride. Included is a ferry boat ticket to bring you back to San Francisco by water.
Departs:
Daily
Departure Time:
10:00am
Important:
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to check in and start your tour and training on time! If you arrive late we will NOT let you join a tour group that has already started training - Safety and complete training for all of our guests are our 1st priority.
Departure Location:
Tour departs from the rear parking lot at 757 Beach Street near the corner of Hyde Street. Tour returns to the starting location.
Unavailable Dates:
January 01 (New Years Day)
November 22, 2012 (Thanksgiving Day)
December 25 (Christmas Day)
December 31 (New Years Eve)
Electric Bike Tour Sights and Stops:
Your guided bike tour starts in Fisherman's Wharf near Aquatic Park. Route features spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay while you explore:
- Fort Mason
- Marina Green
- Bay Trail along Crissy Field
- A quick stop at the Beach Hut bookstore / cafe for a break
- A stop at Fort Point
- 1.7 mile of biking excitement as you cross over the bridge. You will have to pedal on the Bridge
- A stop at Vista Point to look back at San Francisco skyline
- Downhill into Sausalito. Depending on ferry schedule 30-45 minutes in Sausalito
- Return to Pier 41 on the 35 minute Blue & Gold Fleet ferry trip with guide
- A short ride through the Wharf back to the starting location
Rider requirements and route info:
The San Francisco Electric Bike Tour has only a few restrictions:
- Ages 16 and up. Minimum weight 85 lbs. (39 kg). The bikes weigh 70 lbs (32 kg)
- All riders will be required to pedal on the Golden Gate Bridge without using the power assist
- Guests under 18 accompanied by a parent or guardian
- Helmets are required and are provided
- No flip-flops, open-toe sandals, or high heels.
- Guests must sign a liability waiver
- Guests must complete rider training
- Guests must respect road signs, pedestrians, bikes and cars for safe ride
- A driver's license is required to ride a bike
- Any damages to bike or property are the responsibility of the ride
- No pregnant guests due to risk of falling
Inclusions:
3.5 - 4 hours including ferry ride. Weekend ferry departure time is 20 minutes later than Weekday Schedule.
Helmet
Ferry ride back to San Francisco
Our tour guides take action shot pictures of guests while on the tour. These pictures are free to the guests and posted on Facebook for linking and download.
Exclusions:
Gratuities (optional)
Meals and beverages
Admission fees
Souvenirs
Pricing Information:
Prices are listed as a guide only.
Child prices are not available, adult prices apply to all travelers
Riders under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Prices are per person.
Currency is set to USD.
Our pricing is updated constantly to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible.
Hotel Pickup:
Hotel pick-up is not included.
Additional Info:
ALL ELECTRIC BIKE TOURS INCLUDE FREE BONUS RENTAL TIME: Guests can choose to keep the electric bike for additional time at the end of route in Sausalito and return to San Francisco at your own pace. Directions, maps and ferry schedule will be provided so you can enjoy more time in Sausalito, Tiburon or San Francisco
This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking, unless you are booking within 7 days of tour date. In this case, confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
In our effort to eliminate paper, all guests are checked in and sign electronic versions of waivers on Ipads.
Tours are conducted in English
To better accommodate our many foreign visitors, we have translated the guest waivers, rules of the road and the Segway training video into 10 languages.
Parking - There are many paid parking lots and garages within a few blocks of the departure point. On-street metered parking is very limited. The F-Line Historic Street Cars and both MUNI Cable Cars lines all transport visitors to the Wharf.
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.