"The hop on hop off service made exploring the city straightforward. We saw several landmarks, enjoyed great views, and appreciated being able to continue our journey whenever convenient."
Silicon Valley Tech Tour
Overview
Set off on an engaging Silicon Valley tour that investigates the past, present, and future of major tech companies! Tour the innovative campus of Google, where the future is continuously being developed. Visit the Computer History Museum to reveal the advancement of technology. Experience the renowned Stanford University campus, a beacon of academic excellence and innovative research. Wrap up your tour with a visit to the iconic Apple headquarters, where transformative products are conceived. Join us for an extraordinary journey through the epicenter of innovation!
About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation
Highlights
- Travel in a luxury van equipped with air conditioning.
- Numerous stops will be made for photo opportunities, including the Google Campus, Computer History Museum, Stanford University, and Apple Visitor Center.
- This is a small group activity, ensuring a maximum of 20 participants.
- Entrance fee for the Computer History Museum is included.
Itinerary
Our exclusive tour of Silicon Valley begins with a visit to the lively Googleplex, a technological hub featuring cafes, shops, and distinctive art installations. From volleyball courts to on-site haircuts, you will gain insight into the vibrant world of Google employees. Next, we will head to the Computer History Museum, where you will embark on a journey through four decades of computing technology history—including a look at one of the earliest computers ever created.
This comprehensive museum offers an in-depth exploration of computer-related topics, ranging from graphics to gaming. It is now time to enjoy some food and experience Stanford University. You will have the opportunity to explore the university's esteemed campus facilities at your leisure. Immerse yourself in the academic environment, wander through the beautiful grounds, and absorb the lively atmosphere of one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
At our final destination, you will have the chance to visit Apple's newly opened Visitor's Center. This cutting-edge facility includes interactive exhibits that highlight their latest technology, a high-quality cafe, and a well-stocked Apple store. Although physical tours of the corporate headquarters are not allowed, you can take an iPad and utilize virtual reality to navigate the secretive Apple campus.
What's Included
What's Included
- Travel in a luxury van equipped with air conditioning.
- Numerous stops will be made for photo opportunities, including the Google Campus, Computer History Museum, Stanford University, and Apple Visitor Center.
- This is a small group activity, ensuring a maximum of 20 participants.
- Entrance fee for the Computer History Museum is included.
Schedule
- Timings: 08:15pm
- Duration: 9 hour approx.
- Starting Point: UNION SQUARE. Hilton Union Square. 333 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102
Redemption Info
- You can redeem your mobile or printed voucher at UNION SQUARE. Hilton Union Square. 333 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102
- In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
- Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.
Know Before You Go
- Should you have any inquiries regarding your booking, please reach out to us at tours@graylineofsanfrancisco.com or call (415) 353-5310. Our support team is available during local time, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST only.
Cancellation Policy
- To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
- Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
- The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.
Disclaimer
- There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
- Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
- The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.
After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.
We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.
Yes. Your payment is absolutely safe with us. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and processed securely. With our secure online payment system, your information is encrypted and protected against fraud. We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols to safeguard data transfer, and all personal information is stored in secure environments not accessible to the public.
You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.
Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.
Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.
If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.
Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.
Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.
Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.
Customer Reviews
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based on 2,226 reviews
Rating Distribution
"This tour was a convenient way to explore popular attractions. We enjoyed informative commentary, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to spend extra time at places we liked."
"We loved seeing the city from the upper deck. The route covered many interesting areas, and the freedom to hop off whenever we wanted was extremely useful."
"The entire tour was enjoyable from beginning to end. Beautiful views, helpful commentary, and convenient stops made it easy to experience the city without feeling rushed."
"The service made our sightseeing day much easier. We enjoyed comfortable seats, excellent city views, and convenient stops that allowed us to explore attractions without unnecessary travel."
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