What You Will Do
You will learn the history of San Francisco and the Bay Area, why Silicon Valley is here, and how it started.
We will pick you up from your hotel or residence and take you to Silicon Valley.
You will see and take pictures in front of the Oracle Campus and Trimaran of Larry Ellison, both Facebook campuses, and Garage where Hewlett and Packard started Silicon Valley. We will show you the Home of Steve Jobs.
You will visit GooglePlex Gradient Canopy Building and take pictures inside the campus. You will shop in the new Visitor's Center.
You will have an opportunity to visit the Computer History Museum (Closed Mon-Tue) and learn the history of computers
We will pass by the NASA Ames Visitor Center and visit the NASA Gift Shop (Closed Sun-Mon).
You will visit the new Apple Park Visitor Center.
You will take a 2-hour walking tour of the Stanford University Campus.
Rodin Museum, IT Buildings, Souvenir Shop, Main Quad, Athletic Facilities.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
500 Oracle Pkwy
15 minutes
You will see the Oracle Headquarters in Redwood Shores. Emerald city and the Famous Trimaran of Larry Ellison, you will learn the story how he returned the America's Cup back home after 15 years.
2
20 minutes
You will see two FACEBOOK Campuses in Menlo park, The new one, MPK20 and the old one, that used to be the Sun Microsystems campus. You will learn why SUN's logo is on the back of Facebook sign and take pictures in front of it.
3
Googleplex
40 minutes
Visit Google Campus. Take pictures with Androids, Dinosaur, and Google signs.
Visit the new Google Visitor Experience Center in the “Gradient Canopy” building. Buy Pixel, Nest products, phones, tablets, watches, speakers, etc, and Google merch
4
Computer History Museum
1 hour
Visit the CH museum to explore the exhibits and say hello to your favorite artifacts, to learn how the computer field was developing through the years. Open Wed-Sun.
This museum is opened from Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm
5
NASA Ames Visitor Center
15 minutes
Pass by NASA Ames Research Center.
Visit NASA Gift Shop. Open Mon-Frid
6
Apple Park Visitor Center
30 minutes
Visit New Apple Park Store. Shop Apple products and souvenirs sold only here. Take pictures. Coffee time.
From Observation Deck, see the New Apple Headquarters.
7
Palo Alto
We will pass by the Home of Steve Jobs and hear the story of Apple.
8
Hewlett Packard Garage
10 minutes
We will make a short stop to take pictures in front of the Garage where Hewlett and Packard created their first oscillograph. Birthplace of Silicon Valley.
9
Palo Alto
45 minutes
We will have lunch in one of the many restaurants on University Avenue in Palo Alto
10
Stanford University
2 hours
Main Quad. Historic and Academic Center.
Memorial Church of All Religions.
William Gates Computer Science Building.
David Packard Electrical Engineering Building.
Athletic Facilities.
Rodin Sculpture Garden.
Cantor Arts Center.
Books and Souvenirs store.
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