7 days in San Francisco Itinerary

San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.

Explore hidden gems such as Muir Woods National Monument and Lands End. California State Railroad Museum and Crocker Art Museum will appeal to museum buffs. You'll find plenty of places to visit near San Francisco: Armstrong Redwood State Reserve (in Guerneville), Sturgeons Mill (in Sebastopol) and Blue Line Arts (in Roseville). There's lots more to do: snap pictures at Golden Gate Bridge, stroll through Alcatraz Island, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Grace Cathedral, and see the interesting displays at Musee Mecanique.

For maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the San Francisco trip itinerary planner.

In April, plan for daily highs up to 67°F, and evening lows to 51°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) so you can travel back home.