| Is going solo in an unknown area the
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| | interest as you arrive at them. I would
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| right way to go, or do you want a tour
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| | recommend the live tour guides. I have
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| guide to show you the highlights? I
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| | gone all three ways, and I received more
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| think that you can combine the two ways
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| | enjoyment by someone telling me items of
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| in one trip and have the best of both
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| | interest I know I had missed on previous
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| worlds. One trip we recently took was to
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| | tours.
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| Washington D.C. The best purchase we
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| | Chinatown Walking Tours are tour guided
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| made was for a bus tour that would take
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| | must see. It gives you a behind the
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| us around the capital and point out all
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| | scenes look of colorful Chinatown. The
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| the main sites. Then allow us the next
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| | tour covers, history, traditions of the
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| day to travel by foot to the ones we
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| | local people and culture that you
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| especially wanted to see. We knew ahead
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| | probably wouldnt know or see by traveling
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| of time which Smithsonian building we
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| | alone. The lions at the entrance of
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| wanted to see, if the Washington Monument
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| | Chinatown are awesome to see!
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| was open to visitors and if you needed to
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| | San Francisco also offers over 30 fun and
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| get an advance ticket to take a tour of
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| | free walking tours of San Francisco. For
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| the White House or visit the Capital
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| | more information on these free tours, go
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| Building. It allowed us to plan our
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| | to
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| three days in the city and see all that
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| | The same goes with Napa valley tours.
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| we wanted to see. Individual tours to
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| | Its possible to drive to the area and go
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| such landmarks as Fords Theater and
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| | solo, but you will want to take guided
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| Arlington Cemetery were tours we were
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| | tours of some of the vineyards and wine
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| glad we bought. The tour guides for
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| | tasting rooms. If you are driving and
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| these locations knew tidbits and items of
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| | just taking your leisurely time, I would
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| interest that we would never have found
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| | recommend this way to see the beautiful
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| out on our own.
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| | sights of the wine country.
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| Lets look at the San Francisco Bay Area
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| | Another driving tour that is popular is
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| which is another one of my favorite
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| | the 17-mile drive down the coast. It
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| vacation spots and my family has many
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| | winds around giving you glimpses of
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| pleasant and happy memories of our visits
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| | beautiful mansions and spectacular views.
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| to that area. Some areas are so familiar
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| | It will take you to Carmel and to Pebble
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| to tourists that its possible to view the
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| | Beach Golf Club.
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| attractions on your own. That allows you
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| | One of my most popular tours is the
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| to take your time and go at your own
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| | Winchester Mystery House. Its located in
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| pace. Fishermans Wharf and Pier39 are
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| | San Jose, an easy drive from San
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| good examples. Just by walking a few
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| | Francisco and Oakland and is worth the
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| blocks you can tour Aquarium of the Bay,
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| | ticket cost. This unusual house can be
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| take a cruise of San Francisco Bay, visit
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| | toured many times and with each tour
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| the world famous Ripleys Believe It or
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| | guide, you will learn something new about
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| Not Museum and spend some down time at
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| | the eccentric Mrs. Winchester who
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| the Riptide Arcade on Pier 39. The
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| | believed the spirits told her to have the
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| antique carousel is a beautiful site and
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| | sound of continuing construction going on
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| an attraction for all ages.
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| | in her home to avoid death. This led to
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| If youre going solo on this trip, you
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| | many quirks and funny sights in the house
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| could consider buying a San Francisco
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| | since Mrs. Winchester served as her own
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| CityPass. This special buy will give you
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| | architect. She kept crews busy 24 hours
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| tickets to five attractions, unlimited
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| | a day, 365 days a year for many years. I
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| rides on the Cable Cars and an option
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| | loved the stairs leading to nowhere, and
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| ticket to use at the Legion of Honor or
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| | the built in magnifying glass in the
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| Academy of Science & Steinhart Aquarium.
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| | window looking out over the garden. Ive
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| You are allowed nine days from the date
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| | seen it four times, and will probably go
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| you first start using your CityPass to
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| | back. Rumor has it, there was a wine
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| visit each attraction and seven days for
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| | cellar that was boarded up and sealed
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| unlimited Cable Car rides.
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| | away. I wonder if it has been found yet!
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| Some attractions are worth having a tour
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| | You can go solo to attractions or take a
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| guide for. If you go to Alcatraz Island,
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| | guided tour. Its your choice and you can
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| you have a choice of going solo, having a
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| | choose whichever would give you the most
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| live tour guide or being guided by
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| | memorable experience. I recommend both.
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| earphones which trigger the points of
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