Five stars for Muir Woods and Sausalito. Four for the tour. Our tour started near Fisherman's Wharf, which was super convenient to our hotel. The bus looked new and well kept, but my husband's seat was broken, so every time we went up a hill, the seat reclined into the people behind us. When we mentioned it to the driver/tour guide, he said he knew but there was nothing he could do about it. Given the number of people sitting by themselves, it would have been easy enough to mark this seat not to be used. The tour guide was also pretty dry. It was good info, but delivered like the teacher from Ferris Bueller. That said, he delivered us safely to the Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods and Sausalito. Given the tiny, twisty roads on the way to Muir Woods, I consider that a win.
We made an unexpected stop just past the golden gate bridge, which was nice, especially since a walk across the bridge wasn't in our weekend itinerary.
Muir Woods was amazing. It felt like a holy place with those giant redwoods reaching to the sky. We were there for 90 minutes, which also felt like the right amount of time. We were able to walk up to bridge number 4 and back on the hillside trail and still have time to visit the gift shop and bathroom before getting back on the bus.
Sausalito was super cute. I'm glad we decided to take the ferry back to San Francisco, as an hour in Sausalito wouldn't have been enough time. Honestly, we could have spent longer, but the last ferry for the day was at 4:10 pm, so we had to cut our time short. It will definitely be a longer stop the next time we come to San Francisco.
The ferry ride itself gave us some amazing views of the city and harbor and had a small snack stand were we were able to get a drink for the trip.
Overall, this was a great way to spend a day, especially if you don't rent a car in San Francisco, which we didn't.
Одговор домаћина
Feb 2022
Hello jennthom,
First of all, thank you so much for sharing your feedback with us, we really value your input and flagging up areas where we can further improve. I've personally reached out to the operations manager to have the seat situation fixed ASAP.
I’m so happy to hear that you find our tour schedule well planned and we agree that booking the Ferry option is the best way to have enough time to enjoy Sausalito.
We hope to welcome you back again soon!
Andrea
Customer Relations Manager
Gray Line San Francisco