Rich with culture and history, and filled with amazing restaurants and tourist attractions, San Francisco is one of the largest and most popular places to visit along the Pacific Coast of the United States. There are many cruises from California currently available, some of them leaving from the beautiful port city of San Francisco. Cruises from San Francisco are typically Alaska or Hawaii cruises (usually at least 10-nights in length), but there are some Pacific Coastal or Baja Mexico cruises available as well. If you are looking for a longer vacation, there are a few World Cruises available (ranging from 17- to over 100-nights in length).
The cruising season in San Francisco is typically year-round. The cruise lines currently offering cruises from San Francisco include Princess Cruises, Cunard Line, Carnival Cruise Line, and more.
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These are just a few of the more popular tourist attractions in San Francisco, along with a brief description:
♦ Fisherman’s Wharf
One of the most popular areas in all of San Francisco, Fisherman's Wharf is home to Pier 39 (a shopping center built on a pier, featuring a nice selection of shops, restaurants and even street performances), the Cannery Shopping Center, Ghirardelli Square, a wax museum, a Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum and much more. Visiting Fisherman’s Wharf is a wonderful way to enhance your cruise. You can also take a cable car ride, one of the true icons of San Francisco, to this fantastic venue.
♦ Alcatraz
Located on Alcatraz Island, this former prison has been featured in many movies, TV shows and books. You can reach this island via ferry from San Francisco's Pier 33 (near Fisherman's Wharf). Those who are cruising from San Francisco can easily take advantage of the opportunity to visit this historic landmark. Notable former inmates of Alcatraz include Al Capone, Robert Stroud and George "Machine Gun" Kelly.
♦ The Golden Gate Bridge
This famous suspension bridge, which was completed in 1937, is a true architectural masterpiece and one of the most well-known landmarks in all of the United States. It is a definite plus if your cruise from San Francisco passes this historic and impressive bridge.
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