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Travel from San Francisco to the Santa Cruz Mountains for a vintage steam train ride through towering redwood groves. Continue to Santa Cruz Harbor and colorful Capitola Beach for relaxed coastal sightseeing before returning to the city. With the train ticket included, this day trip combines forest scenery, railroad history, and the California coast.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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San Francisco (Pass by)
Your day begins with an easy pickup in San Francisco, where you can settle into a clean, comfortable vehicle before heading south. This kickoff ensures travelers skip traffic stress and enjoy the views of the coast and rolling hills as the city fades behind them, a perfect start to a day of nature and relaxation.
Admission ticket free -
Roaring Camp Railroads (Pass by)
Visit a recreated 1880s logging town surrounded by redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Admission ticket free -
1Roaring Camp Railroads
Ride a historic narrow-gauge steam train through towering redwoods toward Bear Mountain.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Santa Cruz Harbor
Enjoy free time around the marina and watch boats along the Santa Cruz waterfront.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Capitola Beach
Stop at this colorful seaside village for beach views and coastal photos.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
San Francisco (Pass by)
After a full day of redwoods and coastline, guests are comfortably driven back to San Francisco. No long drives, no hassle, just a smooth, scenic return that lets everyone unwind, scroll through their photos, and relive the highlights of their California escape.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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