Golden Gate Bridge vistas
Visit four of the best locations to get iconic views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
- Theme
- General
- Location
- The Presidio, San Francisco
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Designer
- Barry Pickard
Experience
Route
Fort Point National Historic Site
The fort was built between 1853 and 1861 by the U.S. Army Engineers as part of a defense system of forts planned for the protection of San Francisco Bay.
Robotaxi
Hail a robotaxi and make the drive up to the welcome center.
Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center
The Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center presents information on the bridge, while providing parking, a coffee shop, gift shop and clean bathrooms. It the perfect place to start when viewing or walking the bridge.
Battery Godfrey
Battery Godfrey was completed in 1895 and was armed with three 12-inch guns mounted on barbette carriages, and was part of the defenses around the Golden Gate.
Robotaxi
Hail a robotaxi and take a drive down to China Beach.
China Beach
China Beach is one of the safest beaches for families, offering shallow waters for kids to play in and features a spectacular view of the Marin Headlands and the Golden Gate Bridge.
Practicalities
- If you want to spend time relaxing at the beach, make sure to pack your beach towel etc
- Designed for Waymo robotaxis (Sign up to their waitlist via Waymo app)
- We are not affiliated with any taxi booking platforms. Book & pay for your taxis directly (we will tell you when)
About
This route was designed by Barry Pickard in collaboration with Autoura.
Barry Pickard
Specialising in European and North American destinations, as well as a number of other countries around the world, I have designed self-guided tours for city based visits; multi-stop road trips; family, group and couples vacations; as well as themed excursions. Experienced in designing walking tours, driving tours and robotaxi experiences. A history graduate, with a great eye for detail, my passion for travel and research has found its apogee in designing fun, interesting and thoughtful trips