San Francisco, a city bestowed with natural unique landscape and scenic beauty besides the enthralling culture and rich history. A trip to such to such a place should be planned in a way that it becomes a memorable experience for the traveler along with his/her family or group. A tour of San Francisco can be best experienced when travelled in a limo, be it chauffeur driven or a customized tour. Professional limo operators avail their clients with experienced chauffeurs and quality vehicles in order to enable the travelers with some knowledge about the places visited while the making the visit to the Bay Area etched in the traveler’s mind. Here’s a guide to choose an ideal limo service for San Francisco city tour.

1. How to choose a limo service for San Francisco City Tour
San Francisco, a city bestowed with natural unique landscape and scenic beauty besides the enthralling
culture and rich history. A trip to such to such a place should be planned in a way that it becomes a
memorable experience for the traveler along with his/her family or group. A tour of San Francisco can
be best experienced when travelled in a limo, be it chauffeur driven or a customized tour. Professional
limo operators avail their clients with experienced chauffeurs and quality vehicles in order to enable the
travelers with some knowledge about the places vi sited while the making the visit to the Bay Area
etched in the traveler’s mind. Here’s a guide to choose an ideal limo service for San Francisco city tour.
Limo which is to be hired can be booked on an hourly or daily basis (even multiple days) based on the
requirements or as per itinerary. The package could be customized by the limo operators based on the
traveler’s requirements. Many limo operators avail such services at competitive and reasonable prices
to their customers.
Limo operators have a large fleet of luxury stretch limos, SUVs, party vans, and sedan to offer to its
customers based on their seating requirements. A typical limo service for San Francisco City Tour comes
with a range of limos from a Luxury Limousine, town car if the number of passengers is 2 to a stretch
lion, which can accommodate a larger group up to 20 – 30 depending upon the stretch limos capacity.
Whether the traveler is interested in a conventional or contemporary style of limousines, the limo
operator to be approached should have the following in his fleet range to meet the number of traveler’s
criteria:
 Stretch Limos for 8 passengers
 Stretch Limos for 10 passengers
 Stretch Limos for 16 passengers
 Stretch Limos for 20 passengers
 8-passenger SUVs
 4-passenger Lincoln Town cars
 Party bus
Here are some of the places to be visited using a limo service when touring in San Francisco.
Ideally, the limo service provider should be able to cover the following places in the San
Francisco city tour
The golden gate bridge
A 1.7 mile ride across this ride is must for every traveler who visits San Francisco though it would
cost him/her $5 for the toll. But the preferred mode to appreciate the beauty of the structure is
to go across the bridge by foot. The limo can be parked at the entrance of the bridge and the
traveler can enjoy the beauty of the bridge without worrying about the traffic. The Golden Gate
Park, which surrounds the bridge hosts a list of activities most of which are free.
Either walk or sit in a particular place on the bridge, but having a breathtaking look at the 360
degree view of the bridge is something one should never miss. Some of the spectacular views

2. from the bridge include Marin in the North, the San Francisco city in the East, towards Alcatraz ,
Berkeley, and Angel Island all of them are stunningly beautiful. Hence, anyone who travels to
San Francisco should make sure that the Golden Gate Bridge is a part of the limo tour itinerary.
Fisherman Wharf
This is another place which is great to visit while travelling in a limousine. Though a lot of
vendors make money out of this tourist attraction, a walk around this place doesn’t cost a penny
to its visitors. A must visit attraction in this place is the Pier 39 to have a look at the sea lions.
WWII at Pier 45 can be availed after a good bargain which costs less than $10 for adults while $5
for kids. In this, maritime artifacts can be seen.
Art Museums
There are several galleries and Museums in San Francisco, which are open to the public free of
cost on the first Tuesdays of every month. Some of the notable museums to be visited in a
limousine are the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art the Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena
Gardens, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, de Young Museum, and the Asian Art
Museum.
The Painted Ladies
Located on Steiner and Hayes Street in San Francisco are bunch of Queen Anne era Victorian
houses, lined up. These houses are painted in different colors in order to seek the attention for
its elemental design. It is a very famous tourist destination which finds it pictures often within
the San Francisco city. During 1850-1900, a range of what is now called as “Victorian Style”
homes of 48000 in number, are built to address the population growth in the city. Most of the
houses built then were lost to a huge fire which was followed by an earthquake in the year
1906. The remaining houses were torn down over the years, which subsequently paved way for
development.
San Francisco Opera
On the entire West Coast, The San Francisco Opera us the second largest company of its kind.
Every year, From September to July, the opera offers as many as 75 performances of 10 operas
in 2007, the performing home of the Opera house, “War Memorial Opera House” celebrated its
75th anniversary. The beaux arts building holds the pride of being the first American Opera
House, which was built with a pool of money raised by wealthy patrons. The Beaux Arts
building was inaugurated in the year 1932, which was funded by a few private donors who
enthused hundreds and thousands to contribute. More than 500000 travelers, visit the war
memorial every year. Free productions are provided by the San Francisco opera free of cost,
every year.
Japanese Tea Garden
It is one of the oldest gardens of Japanese origin which are open to the public in the United
States of America. This is situated in the premises of the Golden Gate Park. Every Wednesday,

3. the garden hosts Japanese Tea Ceremony while on Fridays they organize it by appointment. One
can witness the rich heritage of preparing, serving and having a sip of powdered green tea,
otherwise called as matcha. The hosts will be dressed up in a Kimono and trained in the
omotosenke style where they conduct demosntrations to clean special utensils, present ability
of matcha, and also the method of taking the tea in line with the ancient Japanese customs.
Alcatraz Island’
History and the inception of Alcatraz Island are inseparable. From the year 1934 to 1963, the
Island nestled infamous criminals, some of them include the "Birdman" Robert Stroud, and Al
"Scarface" Capone who established the image of notoriety to the island. Till date, The Alcatraz
Island Prison is one of the legendary and famous prisons in the world. Once known for its
notoriety is now home for rare flora and fauna, huge number of nesting and roosting seabirds,
marine wildlife, etc., The Civil – War Era building that surrounds the islands, portrayed the
history of the Island in the 19th century when it served as both military prison and harbor
defense port. The remains of the American Indian Occupation from the year 1969 can be
witnessed which emphasizes the key milestone in the American Rights Movement.
These entire tourist attractions can be no best visited by driving on a beautiful and a luxurious
limousine. An experienced limo service provider, prior to making a reservation, would furnish
the rates that are flexible and cover the important places on demand.
Facilities provided
Most of the Limousine package comes with standard facilities starting from Stretch Limo rental
service which include:
 Well – trained and experienced chauffeurs
 Wet bar
 Television
 DVD Player
 Packaged water
 DVD Audio and Video Player
 Manually controlled Air conditioners and Heaters
 Private screens
 Spacious and cozy seating
Customized services
It would be ideal to choose a limo service where the limo packages can be customized based on
their client’s needs. Only a personalized package can provide the best services while meeting
the customer’s requirement with the highest satisfaction level. Generally, the traveler should be
able to customize the package online or over phone reservation. Only then the limo company’s
representatives would be able to guide their customers in selecting the right package. Some of
the requirements include:
 Car model – stretch limo, party bus, SUVs etc.,
 Required time of travel during the San Francisco City tour
 Major attractions to be visited

4.  Facilities availed on the go
 Number of passengers on tour
Facilities provided
The limo service provider should be able to provide limo services on various occasions like
 Wedding limousines,
 Transportation services to attend the Bay Area Sporting event,
 Prom limos,
 Bachelorette party
 Airport shuttle services
Transport Services
A limousine should be chosen based on the amenities the hiring company provide some of them which
include,
 Airport Services - Cost effective shuttle services from/to San Jose Airport (SJC)San Francisco
Airport (SFO), and Oakland Airport (OAK)
 Scheduled pick –up and drop – Pick up and drop services based on the traveler’s convenience
 Charter Services – A dedicated limo and chauffeur at the customer service for many hours or
days
Visit Capitol Limousine and Sedan Services, the limousine company in San Francisco that offers limo
service for airport ground transportation, wedding, proms and other special occasions. You can book
limos for San Francisco city & area tours for a stress free holiday trip.