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  • 1. San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

    Address: 500 Beach Street, Suite 120 Fishermans Wharf San Francisco

    Phone: 415-441-4141

    San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

  • 2. South San Francisco

    Address: 230 Harbor Way S San Fran

    Phone: 650-588-5585

    South San Francisco

  • 3. San Francisco Post St.

    Address: 675 Post Street Union Square San Francisco

    Phone: 415-929-2555

    San Francisco Post St.

  • 4. San Francisco Airport

    Address: 675 Post Street Union Square San Francisco

    Phone: 415-929-2555

    San Francisco Airport

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Self drive car rental in San Francisco

Never before has it been so easy to explore the city of the famed ‘Golden Gate Bridge’ with your Avis car hire. Set out on a scenic drive that covers the main attractions of San Francisco, like the Civic Center Plaza, Alcatraz, the Transamerica Pyramid, and of course the Golden Gate Bridge.

San Francisco offers museums, concerts, sporting events, historic locations, Broadway Shows, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf – an endless number of possibilities best explored in your Avis car hire.

One of the most eclectic cities of America, San Francisco is home to a myriad of cultures, cuisines and communities.

Explore San Francisco

Will it be too clichéd if we suggest you begin your city tour from the most photographed Golden Gate Bridge? We say nay – it is one of the best landmarks to initiate your San Francisco journey. With the city’s attractions spread out, Avis car hire is the best way to make the most of them and your time.

Pier 39, that packs in everything from dining, shopping, entertainment and attractions, is the most visited location in the city. It lies at the waterfront and offers postcard views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Visit the Aquarium of the Bay, Fisherman's Wharf, and The Embarcadero. Experience the most delicious food at Fisherman's Wharf and numerous activities to keep you occupied.

Golden Gate Park is yet another top attraction of the city. Take a leisurely stroll, discover lakes, visit California Academy of Sciences, de Young Museum and San Francisco Botanical Gardens.

No San Francisco visit is complete without a boat ride to the Alcatraz Island, a federal penitentiary that has housed the most notorious prisoners like Al Capone and Robert Franklin Stroud. Visit the Island to experience first-hand, the depths of these dark prisons.

While Chinatown is a common occurrence in all major cities across America, San Francisco has four. Enjoy Chinese festivals and authentic Chinese cuisine here.

Your Avis car rental can easily take you around all that is to see and experience in San Francisco – head to AT&T Park, home to the San Francisco Giants, Step into Exploratorium, face the jellyfish at Aquarium of the Bay, Spend Time In Ghirardelli Square and Spend Time In Ghirardelli Square.

Beyond San Francisco

With San Francisco located near some picturesque locations, it would be stupid not to plan an excursion to them.

3.5 hours from San Francisco lies the Yosemite National Park boasting of some enthralling landscape and highest waterfalls. Hiking is the best way to experience this national park. Make sure not to miss The Sequoia Trees and Chilnualna Falls.

The best place your Avis car hire can take you from San Francisco in Napa Valley that lies an hour north and is brimming with indulgences. Wine, food, relaxation, are aplenty Napa Valley is a slice of heaven. Your self-drive car will take you beyond all the quaint towns, wineries and hot springs that Napa Valley Wine Country has to offer.

The stunning forests of Muir Woods National Monument is an ideal spot for some adventure. A short 45-minute drive is a great alternative for those who do not wish to be cramped in the car to Yosemite National Park.