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City Cruises San Francisco

City Cruises San Francisco is a tour in San Francisco, CA, part of the San Francisco Bay Area guide. Cost: $50 or more.

Pier 3, The Embarcadero · San Francisco, CA

Why you should go…

City Experiences, the Hornblower company, runs San Francisco Bay cruises including signature and premier brunch, lunch and dinner cruises, the Bay Discovery sightseeing cruise and holiday cruises. Dining cruises board at Hornblower Landing on Pier 3, two piers north of the Ferry Building on the Embarcadero. Private charters can pick up at Pier 40 in South Beach Harbor.

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