San Francisco: Self-Drive Landmarks Tour with Painted Ladies
Presidio San Francisco, San Francisco
Set off on a GPS-guided San Francisco tour. Hear fun facts as you drive to top sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, Haight-Ashbury, and the Painted Ladies in your own Storytelling Car®
San Francisco GPS-Guided GoCar Tour for Drivers 21 and Older
Explore San Francisco at your own pace in a yellow three-wheeled GoCar with a multilingual GPS audio guide, ideal for solo travelers and small groups.
Highlights
- Drive a small yellow three-wheeler guided by GPS throughout the city
- See the Painted Ladies and explore Haight and Ashbury Streets
- Photograph the Golden Gate Bridge from Fort Point
- Learn about landmarks via the car’s audio guide
- View AT&T Ballpark, home to the San Francisco Giants
Description
Pick up your GoCar, a bright yellow three-wheeled Storytelling Car®, and begin a self-guided tour of San Francisco. The GPS-guided audio tour, available in nine languages including English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean, shares historical facts and stories about major city landmarks.
The route covers key locations such as Fisherman’s Wharf, the Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, the Palace of Fine Arts, and Lombard Street. You’ll also visit Twin Peaks for panoramic city views, tour the Haight-Ashbury district, and admire the Painted Ladies near Alamo Square Park, where you can pause for a picnic.
The tour ends back at the starting point after approximately four hours, offering a flexible and informative way to discover San Francisco.
Includes
- Multilingual GPS-guided tour
- Tour map
- Four-hour vehicle rental
- Helmets
- Full tank of gas (no refills needed)
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
- Optional vehicle insurance (available for purchase on-site)
Important Information
- Drivers must be 21 years or older
- Passengers must be at least 4 years old and fit DOT-approved helmets; no car seats or lapsitting allowed
- A $500 deposit is required on a credit card at rental; optional insurance lowers this to $300
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Book in advance especially for weekends and holidays. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a valid driver’s license. The best time to visit is from late morning to early afternoon for favorable light and less traffic.
