Head Office
San Francisco Travel Association
749 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States
Support
Phone: 415-391?2000 (general)
Phone: 888-330-5008 (CityPASS support)
Phone: 1-800-637-5196 (attractions & tours)
Email: vvic1@sftravel.com (general)
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About San Francisco Travel
San Francisco, a cosmopolitan city in Northern California, is a popular global destination for travelers, known for its vibrant and diverse culture, cool summers, culinary delights, marvelous architectural structures, and iconic landmarks. Voted by travel experts as America’s top 10 tourist destinations, San Francisco attracts nearly 20 million people every year, with a whole host of attractions, astounding views, finest sight of neighborhoods, festivals, events, world-class museums, and plenty of entertainment options, making it the preferred destination, worth visiting for once in a lifetime.
Founded in 1909, the San Francisco Travel Association (SF Travel), heads the travel and tourism industry, and is an authorized non-profit private organization, run by a Board of Directors, from various industries in San Francisco. Charged with the mission to promote San Francisco, and the Bay Area as a premier tourist destination for leisure and business, the head office and the visitor’s center are the preferred point of contact, for travelers. For travel assistance, the office locations at Chicago, Washington D.C, and San Francisco, manage the visitor’s services, travel agents, tour operators, and the hospitality.
SF Travel provides valuable travel guidance for tourists and locals planning to visit the city, about travel itinerary, best travel apps, maps, trip ideas, best neighborhood locales, travel deals, attraction passes, events calendar, and many more. Visitors can download the free digital version of the visitor’s guide to San Francisco and the Bay Area, and browse the user-friendly trip planning tools made available by SF Travel. The visitor’s guide is a perfect travel planner to find local experts, getting around, places to see and things to do, eat-stay-drink, budget travels, activity based trips, shopping and much more.
San Francisco, the city of all things beautiful, is geographically compact, enabling visitors to easily navigate and explore the entire city within a day. Top attractions worth visiting are the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Chinatown, Twin Peaks, Fisherman’s Wharf, Exploratorium, and much more. Fun activities to do around the city are ride a cable car, walking tours, enjoy concerts, explore food treats, shop at Union Square, Hop-on-Hop-off bus tours and many more. The visitor center offers assistance in 14 different languages, for travelers on planning day trips, travel queries, and updates regularly on city events.
Visitors can buy Attraction Pass, Muni transportation passports, City Pass, Explorer Pass, and iVenture Pass, from the visitor’s center, with attractive discounts to enjoy tours, museums, cruise rides, and much more. The passes have unlimited use to explore the city, and to travel in cable cars, streetcars, and metros. Travel related apps, including Muni Mobile App, are available for visitors to pay digitally, and to book reservations for guided tours, visit the booking page, or purchase online through SF Travel.
Ideal time to visit San Francisco is during fall, from September-November, and in winter from December – February, for crowd-free spots and affordable hotel rates. In summer, June-August is the peak season for outdoors and festivals, and during spring, from March-May for exploring the Bay Area. Rooms start from $194 per night stay, and travel expenses for a couple is nearly $2,415 per week, in San Francisco. To book rooms, SF Travel provides hotel listings with best rates guaranteed, and for travel related assistance, visit the San Francisco Travel Association to learn more about travel plans, insider stories, and trip tools. For complaints or queries on attractions, tickets, events, career, or others, reach the San Francisco Travel support.
