Reviews & TESTIMONIALS
Happy 5-Star Travelers 🏆
"An Unforgettable Day in San Francisco"
"We had a private tour with Joe that was tailored perfectly for our group, which included seniors and special needs family members. Joe was patient, kind, and incredibly thoughtful in planning the day. He showed us not only the must-see spots, but also local gems most tourists miss. Everyone agreed it was the highlight of our trip, and Joe’s door-to-door service made it all stress-free."
"Amazing Wine Tour with a Personal Touch"
"Joe guided our group of five on a fantastic day trip to Sonoma for wine tasting. He arrived on time, was flexible with special requests like a Muir Woods stop, and made the whole day flow smoothly. His relaxed and friendly vibe made it feel more like traveling with a knowledgeable friend than a typical guide. We highly recommend him for any custom tour experience."
"The Perfect
Sonoma Experience"
"Joe took my sister and me to three incredible wineries in Sonoma, each one handpicked based on our tastes. He’s warm, professional, and made us feel completely at ease the entire day. The drive was full of great conversation, and we never felt rushed. The whole experience felt luxurious but laid back—we’ll definitely book with Joe again when we’re back in town!"
"Great Tour for
First-Time Visitors"
"We had just one day to explore San Francisco, and Joe helped us make the most of it. He was funny, informative, and flexible, adjusting the tour as we went along. His knowledge of the city is incredible, and we saw so much more than we expected without ever feeling rushed. Joe made the day fun and stress-free. Highly recommended!"
"Tour Fit for the Whole Family & Friends"
"We had a long layover and wanted to see the city before our flight. Joe planned a perfect route based on everything we wanted to do. We visited the city, Muir Woods, Sausalito, and even squeezed in wine tasting. His timing was flawless, and his energy made the day go by fast. Joe’s the real deal if you want a fun, well-organized private tour."
"Laughter, Stories & Hidden Gems"
"Joe is one of those rare guides who can make you laugh and teach you something at the same time. We spent a few hours with him exploring places we never would’ve found on our own. His stories were great, and the ride down one of San Francisco’s steepest hills was like a roller coaster—we couldn’t stop smiling. Worth every penny!"
"The Tour You’ll Talk
About for Years"
"Joe came highly recommended and he absolutely delivered. He showed us San Francisco’s biggest attractions and surprised us with some off-the-beaten-path stops. His humor, storytelling, and warm personality made the tour feel more like a day with a good friend than a guide. We left with memories we’ll cherish forever. thanks again!"
"The Best Way to
See the Bay Area"
"We had a five-hour tour with Joe and saw more in one day than most people see in a week. He brought us to spots tour buses can’t reach and shared stories at every stop. From hidden parks to amazing views, he made the city come alive. If you want a tour that’s both fun and informative, Joe is the guy to call. If you're looking for a private tour, don't hesitate."
"A Memorable &
Custom Experience"
"We found Joe at the last minute and he made time for us the next day. From the moment he picked us up, the tour felt completely personalized. He brought humor, music, and even some local secrets into the mix. Joe’s knowledge and energy made this one of the best tours we’ve ever had. Just book it—you’ll be glad you did."
STILL have QUESTIONS?
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas do your tours cover?
Our tours highlight the best of San Francisco and nearby destinations like Muir Woods, Sausalito, Sonoma, and Napa Valley. Each tour is personalized based on your interests.
Are your tours private?
Yes, all tours are completely private—just your group and Joe. You'll enjoy a personalized experience without sharing the vehicle or itinerary with others.
How long are the tours?
Tours typically range from 4 hours to 8 hours. We offer flexible half-day and full-day options to match your schedule and interests.
Do you offer hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off?
Yes! We offer door-to-door service from your hotel, residence, or even the airport. Let us know your preferred pick-up location when booking.
How many people can join the tour?
We can accommodate up to 7 guests in a clean, spacious Honda Odyssey van—perfect for families or small groups.
Can we customize our itinerary?
Absolutely. Joe works closely with you to build a custom route based on your priorities—whether that’s iconic landmarks, hidden gems, or wine tasting stops.
How do I book a tour?
Call or text Joe directly at (415) 310-6169 to check availability and discuss your perfect tour. You can also use the contact form on our website. https://www.sanfranciscoprivatetours.com/book
Is this tour family-friendly?
Yes! We welcome families with kids, seniors, and guests with special needs. Just let us know in advance so we can plan the perfect, comfortable day.
What’s included in the tour price?
Your private transportation, guided tour, and custom itinerary are included. Meals, tasting fees, and park entries are separate unless arranged in advance.
What’s your cancellation policy?
Cancellations made 48 hours or more in advance are fully refundable. For late cancellations or no-shows, a fee may apply due to the private nature of the tours. Thank you.
Reviews & TESTIMONIALS
Happy 5-Star Travelers 🏆
"Great Tour for
First-Time Visitors"
"We had just one day to explore San Francisco, and Joe helped us make the most of it. He was funny, informative, and flexible, adjusting the tour as we went along. His knowledge of the city is incredible, and we saw so much more than we expected without ever feeling rushed. Joe made the day fun and stress-free. Highly recommended!"
"Tour Fit for the Whole
Family & Friends"
"We had a long layover and wanted to see the city before our flight. Joe planned a perfect route based on everything we wanted to do. We visited the city, Muir Woods, Sausalito, and even squeezed in wine tasting. His timing was flawless, and his energy made the day go by fast. Joe’s the real deal if you want a fun, well-organized private tour."
"Laughter, Stories
& Hidden Gems"
"Joe is one of those rare guides who can make you laugh and teach you something at the same time. We spent a few hours with him exploring places we never would’ve found on our own. His stories were great, and the ride down one of San Francisco’s steepest hills was like a roller coaster—we couldn’t stop smiling. Worth every penny!"
"An Unforgettable
Day in San Francisco"
"We had a private tour with Joe that was tailored perfectly for our group, which included seniors and special needs family members. Joe was patient, kind, and incredibly thoughtful in planning the day. He showed us not only the must-see spots, but also local gems most tourists miss. Everyone agreed it was the highlight of our trip, and Joe’s door-to-door service made it all stress-free."
"Amazing Wine Tour with a
Personal Touch"
"Joe guided our group of five on a fantastic day trip to Sonoma for wine tasting. He arrived on time, was flexible with special requests like a Muir Woods stop, and made the whole day flow smoothly. His relaxed and friendly vibe made it feel more like traveling with a knowledgeable friend than a typical guide. We highly recommend him for any custom tour experience."
"The Perfect
Sonoma Experience"
"Joe took my sister and me to three incredible wineries in Sonoma, each one handpicked based on our tastes. He’s warm, professional, and made us feel completely at ease the entire day. The drive was full of great conversation, and we never felt rushed. The whole experience felt luxurious but laid back—we’ll definitely book with Joe again when we’re back in town!"
"The Tour You’ll Talk
About for Years"
"Joe came highly recommended and he absolutely delivered. He showed us San Francisco’s biggest attractions and surprised us with some off-the-beaten-path stops. His humor, storytelling, and warm personality made the tour feel more like a day with a good friend than a guide. We left with memories we’ll cherish forever. thanks again!"
"The Best Way to
See the Bay Area"
"We had a five-hour tour with Joe and saw more in one day than most people see in a week. He brought us to spots tour buses can’t reach and shared stories at every stop. From hidden parks to amazing views, he made the city come alive. If you want a tour that’s both fun and informative, Joe is the guy to call. If you're looking for a private tour, don't hesitate."
"A Memorable &
Custom Experience"
"We found Joe at the last minute and he made time for us the next day. From the moment he picked us up, the tour felt completely personalized. He brought humor, music, and even some local secrets into the mix. Joe’s knowledge and energy made this one of the best tours we’ve ever had. Just book it—you’ll be glad you did."