Silicon Valley Tour Private Day Trip from San Francisco
4.6
Access to tech giants, historical insights, and architectural wonders.
Niche
6 hours
Duration
Introduction
Dive into the world of tech innovation with a private day trip to Silicon Valley. With your personal guide at the wheel, you’ll head south from San Francisco to visit the campuses of tech giants that have shaped the modern world. Snap a photo with the Facebook “Like” sign, drive by Google’s Googleplex and see their famous Android statues, and stop at Apple’s Visitor Center to get a peek at Apple Park. You can also explore the Tech Interactive museum or the Computer History Museum for some hands-on exhibits. This customizable tour lets you experience the heart of the tech industry in comfort and at your own pace.
What To Expect
- Google Visitor Center: Visit the new Google Visitor Center located next to the original Googleplex at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway in Mountain View.
- Apple Park Visitor Center: Experience the exquisite architectural details of Apple Park. Explore the latest gadgets in the retail store, which features laptops, iPhones, iPads, and other Apple merchandise. This was Steve Jobs' last project before his passing, and the visitor center opened in 2017.
- Stanford University: Founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford, this prestigious university stands as the epicenter of Silicon Valley.
- Menlo Park: Discover the headquarters of Meta (formerly Facebook).
- Computer History Museum: Dive into the highlights of technological revolutions over the last 2000 years, featuring exhibits like the 1969 Shakey robot, the 1999 Google server, the Apple-1, and the 1976 PC.
Not To Be Missed
- Google Visitor Center: Explore interactive exhibits and learn about Google's history and innovations.
- Apple Park Visitor Center: Don't miss the stunning views of the Apple Park campus from the observation deck.
- Computer History Museum: Engage with hands-on exhibits that showcase the evolution of computing technology.
Not Recommended for
Individuals with mobility challenges may find this tour difficult due to the extensive walking involved.
Timings
Daily 08:00 AM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM
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