Silicon Valley Private Tour

4.5
(2 reviews)

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

You will learn about the history of San Francisco and Bay Area as well as why Silicon Valley is here and how it started.

We will pick you from your hotel or residence and take you down to the Silicon Valley.

You will see the Oracle campus, the Emerald City and the Trimaran of Larry Ellison.

You will see both Facebook campuses, the home of Steve Jobs, the garage where Hewlett and Packard started Silicon Valley.

You will walk with our guide exploring the highlights of Stanford’s beautiful campus. 2 hours walking tour.

You will visit the Google Campus.

You will visit the new Apple Park Visitor Center.

What's Included

Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Water in vehicles.
Free Stanford tour.
Lunch
Gratuities
Entry fee to the Computer History Museum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick you from any hotel or other place of residence in the city.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will see the Oracle Headquarters in Redwood Shores. Emerald city and the Famous Trimaran of Larry Ellison, you will learn the story how he returned the America's Cup back home after 15 years.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You will see two FACEBOOK Campuses in Menlo park, The new one, MPK20 and the old one, that used to be the Sun Microsystems campus. You will learn why SUN's logo is on the back of Facebook sign.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Google Visitor Experience is a new Google Headquartes in Gradient Canopy office in Mountain View. Have lunch with friends at the cafe, shop Google merchandise and hardware products and services at the Google Store, support local businesses at the Pop-Up Shop, and enjoy art and events on the plaza.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit the CH museum to explore the exhibits and say hello to your favorite artifacts, to learn how the computer field was developing through the years.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    Pass by NASA Ames Research Center

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit New Apple Park Store. Shop Apple products and souvenirs sold only here. Take pictures. Coffee time. From Observation Deck, see the New Apple Headquarters.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We will pass by the Home of Steve Jobs and hear the story of Apple.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    We will make a short stop to take pictures in front of the Garage where Hewlett and Packard created their first oscillograph. Birthplace of Silicon Valley.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    We will make a short stop to take pictures in front of the Garage where Hewlett and Packard created their first oscillograph. Birthplace of Silicon Valley.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Main Quad. Historic and Academic Center. Memorial Church of All Religions. William Gates Computer Science Building. David Packard Electrical Engineering Building. Athletic Facilities.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
Supplied by A Taste of SF Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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