Best Single Travel - Singles travel to California for San Francisco July 4 Singles Weekend Vacation trip for singles and solo travelers in their 30s 40s 50s and Active 60 year olds

San Francisco, California
July 4th Weekend
30s - 40s -50s & Active 60 Year Olds Vacation
July 4 - July 8, 2012$1150

There is a reason so many tourists visit San Francisco
Come find out for yourself!

Join this Singles Weekend to San Francisco to see the most breathtaking natural views, tour its varied neighborhoods, and visit famous landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge. From the Embarcadero and bustling Chinatown to the hippie haven of the Haight, San Francisco is full of exciting sightseeing and shopping opportunities! Ride the famous cable cars, see the barking sea lions and tour the island of Alcatraz, the most famous prison in the world.

Day 1, Wednesday - Arrive San Francisco - City Tour

Your weekend begins when you land in San Francisco Airport and take the shuttle to Union Square and our hotel, The Grand Hyatt San Francisco.

Pampering amenities and welcoming staff await us at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco, located on Union Square, San Francisco's #1 most visited neighborhood.

Click on Photo for More photos of the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

We will meet in the lobby at 5:00 pm for start of our San Francisco vacation, one of the most beautiful, romantic and popular cities in the world.

Tonight we will head to the waterfront to get a bite to eat (not included) and get a good spot to see the Fireworks on the Bay. At approximately 9:30pm, The City of San Francisco will treat spectators to an elaborate fireworks display over the San Francisco Bay.

Day 2, Thursday - Explore San Francisco

Fishermans Wharf

Throughout this weekend the group visit the famous highlights of San Francisco We will enjoy 2 days of the Hop-on Hop-off bus around the city with our local guide.

In the next 2 days we will visit Fisherman's Wharf, walk Lombard Street, the most crooked street in San Francisco, see the Golden Gate Bridge and visit Golden Gate Park where the De Young Museum, California Academy of Sciences and the Japanese Tea Garden are located.

We will visit the Haight Ashbury, home of the Hippie and Beatnik Movement of the 1960s, see City Hall and the Asian Museum of Art. The Barbary Coast is where Chinatown meets Financial District, North Beach is Peter and Paul's Church and San Francisco's Little Italy includes Italian cafes and restaurants.

Tonight we take the trolley to Fisherman's Wharf to explore and grab a bite to eat like the Dungeness Crab and famous sourdough bread.

Day 3, Friday - Explore San Francisco

After an early breakfast we depart for Fisherman's Wharf and board our ferry to Alcatraz. Step back in time and experience the legendary island that has been a civil war fort, a military prison and one of the most notorious federal penitentiaries in US history.

After visiting Alcatraz, let's step aboard turn-of-the-century ships, visit maritime museum’s exhibits and ship models, and learn traditional seafaring arts like boat building and woodworking.

Embarcadero - Originally known as the Barbary Coast, the Downtown Waterfront District has a rich history that dates from the Gold Rush. From April to December 1849, more than 700 vessels steamed through the Golden Gate filled with fortune seekers hoping to strike it rich. Many of these ships were beached in their berths and converted to warehouses, offices and saloons, the first commercial enterprises near where Embarcadero Center now stands.

Ferry Plaza Farmer's Market - With over 100 farmers and 30 artisan vendors setting up every week, you will find yourself immersed in a cornucopia of the freshest fruit, produce, baked goods, cheeses and prepared foods in town.

Pier 39 is an open-air festival marketplace located on San Francisco Bay with two levels of fun-filled attractions, unique shopping at 110 specialty shops and delightful dining at one of 14 full-service restaurants.

Walk around Chinatown, the largest Chinatown outside of Asia. Explore the many interesting sights and sounds. Maybe buy a cheap souvenir or taste some of the delicacies before continuing on.

Day 4, Saturday - Free Day or Optional Tour

Love to shop, want to visit the wine country then today is your day.

Shop till you drop at Union Square. Virtually every fashion label in the world has set up shop in and around Union Square. Granite plazas, a stage, a café and four grand entrance corner plazas bordered by the park's signature palms, pay tribute to the Square's distinctive history and offer a forum for civic celebrations.

There are lots of day tours from San Francisco, see the list below.. Of course you can take a trolley car and continue exploring this wonderful city.

Tonight we will gather for our Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 5, Sunday - Depart San Francisco

After breakfast, as time permits have a final farewell visit to Fisherman's Wharf. Then check out our hotel 2:00pm and hop on your airport shuttle. Say your farewells to all your new travel friends as a another great singles weekend comes to an end.