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Silicon Valley Tour from San Francisco Private

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You will learn the history of San Francisco and the Bay Area, why Silicon Valley is here, and how it started.
We will pick you up from your hotel or residence and take to Silicon Valley.
We will take pictures of Oracle Campus and the Trimaran of Larry Ellison, as well as both Facebook campuses.
You will have an opportunity to visit the Computer History Museum (Closed Mon-Tue). We will pass by NASA Ames Visitor Center and visit the NASA Gift Shop (Closed Sun-Mon).
You will visit GooglePlex Gradient Canopy Building and take pictures inside the campus. You will shop in the new Visitor's Center.
You will visit Apple Park Visitor Center in Cupertino.
We will show you the Home of Steve Jobs and the Garage where Hewlett and Packard created the first product of Silicon Valley
After lunch, you will take a 2-hour walking tour of the Stanford University Campus. You will see the Hoover Tower, Church of All Religions,
Rodin Museum, IT Buildings, Souvenir Shop, Main Quad, and Athletic Facilities.

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Duration 8 hours – 10 hours

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Live tour guide

Russian, English

Key facts

Duration 8 hours – 10 hours
Languages Russian, English
Group size Up to 14
Ages Traveler 0–120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Water in vehicles.
  • Hotel Pick-up and drop-off.
  • Free Stanford tour.

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Optional: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    You will see the Oracle Headquarters in Redwood Shores. Emerald city and the Famous Trimaran of Larry Ellison, you will learn the story how he returned the America's Cup back home after 15 years.

    15 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    You will see two FACEBOOK Campuses in Menlo park, The new one, MPK20 and the old one, that used to be the Sun Microsystems campus. You will learn why SUN's logo is on the back of Facebook sign and take pictures in front of it.

    20 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Visit Google Campus. Take pictures with Androids, Dinosaur, and Google signs. Visit the new Google Visitor Experience Center in the “Gradient Canopy” building. Buy Pixel, Nest products, phones, tablets, watches, speakers, etc, and Google merch

    40 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Visit the CH museum to explore the exhibits and say hello to your favorite artifacts, to learn how the computer field was developing through the years. Open Wed-Sun. This museum is opened from Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm

    1 hour
  5. Stop 5

    Pass by NASA Ames Research Center. Visit NASA Gift Shop. Open Mon-Frid

    15 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Visit New Apple Park Store. Shop Apple products and souvenirs sold only here. Take pictures. Coffee time. From Observation Deck, see the New Apple Headquarters.

    30 minutes
  7. Stop 7 Pass by

    We will pass by the Home of Steve Jobs and hear the story of Apple.

  8. Stop 8

    We will make a short stop to take pictures in front of the Garage where Hewlett and Packard created their first oscillograph. Birthplace of Silicon Valley.

    10 minutes
  9. Stop 9

    We will have lunch in one of the many restaurants on University Avenue in Palo Alto

    45 minutes
  10. Stop 10

    Main Quad. Historic and Academic Center. Memorial Church of All Religions. William Gates Computer Science Building. David Packard Electrical Engineering Building. Athletic Facilities. Rodin Sculpture Garden. Cantor Arts Center. Books and Souvenirs store.

    2 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

We can pick you from any hotel or other place of residence in the city of San Francisco or any other place between San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 220 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.

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Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
  • 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before

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From $1,099.00 per person

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