San Francisco, known as a city shrouded in fog and fabulousness, is full of adventure and a traveller’s dream. A gem of USA, San Francisco is not to be missed on any travel bucket list. Pick your rental car up from San Francisco Airport and head on into the city.
The culinary scene in San Francisco is truly blooming. A city with the most restaurants and farmers markets per capita in the whole of USA is supplied mostly by pioneering local organic farms. Food and wellness go hand in hand in this glittering city. Famed for its golden Wild West saloons during the Prohibition, it cherishes that part of its past in various modernized speakeasies and vintage saloons. Travel about San Francisco in your rental car from Hertz after dark and you’ll find one on almost every street corner. With Wine Country and local distillers providing a steady flow of America’s finest hooch, San Francisco is every wine aficionados dream.
San Francisco travel is also made even more wonderful by the beautiful nature present there. The whole state of California is one grand sweeping gesture, hugging the Pacific coastline tightly. The SF peninsula is the thumb of the state and coincidentally one of the best places to view the sweeping coastline. Travel in your rental car from San Francisco’s airport to its famous Golden Gate Bridge. Perpetually cloaked in fog, visitors can observe the city’s crooked Victorian rooflines, treetops and skyline from their vantage point.
Cable cars are readily available for visitors to travel up to Russian and Nob Hills for a panorama of the city. Visitors can also choose to clamber up Coit Tower, or the famed Telegraph Hill, where garden-lined stairways await climbers. Travel in your rental car to San Francisco’s Land’s End, enjoy the windswept hike upwards and be rewarded by the stunning view from the peak. Travel in San Francisco is simply beautiful.
San Francisco is a whole hive of microclimates, with rain in one section and sunbeams in the next. The city is perfectly prepared for these magical anomalies. Travel in your rental car up to San Francisco’s Dolores Park for an ice cream cone during a sweltering bout, our hop over to the California Academy of Sciences’ rainforest dome to shelter from the downpour. Meander about San Francisco in your rental car as you take in the startlingly different weather in various neighborhoods.
The famed Alcatraz with its dark past is also a must visit in San Francisco. Cruise over there in your rental car from San Francisco Airport, and marvel at this foreboding prison. For 150 years, this chilling location has served its purpose as a military prison, a maximum-security penitentiary. Your steps across The Rock will be fraught with mystery and intrigue, adding to the fun of San Francisco travel.
San Francisco, a city glittering through its year-round fog, is full of surprises and mystery at every corner. Pick up a car rental from Hertz Car Rental and tour San Francisco at your own pace.