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[[Category: Hotel Deals]] [[Category: Restaurant Deals]] [[Category: Amusement Park Deals]] [[Category: Museum Deals]] [[Category: Rental Car Deals]] [[Category: Airline
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Consumers that live in San Francisco, or plan on visiting the city, might be interested in saving money at area [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Attraction_Coupons attractions], including San Francisco [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Museum_Coupons museums], [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Zoo_Coupons zoos], and [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Aquarium_Coupons aquariums]
. [[San Francisco Deals|San Francisco discounts and deals]] offer dollars off savings, BOGO discounts, and percentages off savings at bay area restaurants and hotels. Printable coupons and coupon codes are available online through tourist and coupon websites or inside local tourist guides and brochures
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San Francisco deals and discounts offer dollars off savings, BOGO discounts, and percentages off savings at bay area restaurants and hotels. Some offers may be exclusive to visitors who are members of organizations such as AAA or AARP. Tourists may save on attractions in the area by purchasing a San Francisco CityPASS.
Consumers that live in San Francisco, or plan on visiting the city, might be interested in saving money at area [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Attraction_Coupons attractions], including San Francisco [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Museum_Coupons museums], [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Zoo_Coupons zoos], and [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Aquarium_Coupons aquariums]
using these offers
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|data1 = San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
http://www.ifly.com/san-francisco-area-airports
|data1 = San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
http://www.ifly.com/san-francisco-area-airports
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|label2 = Alternate airport
|data2 = Oakland International Airport (OAK)
http://www.ifly.com/san-francisco-area-airports
|data2 = Oakland International Airport (OAK)
http://www.ifly.com/san-francisco-area-airports
|label3 = Hotel rates
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http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotels-g60713-San_Francisco_California-Hotels.html
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|data3 = $100-$850
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotels-g60713-San_Francisco_California-Hotels.html
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|data4 =
Meters vary between
$1.75-$3.75 per hour
http://www.baycitizen.org/transportation/story/sf-parking-meter-rates-change-month/
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|data4 = $1.75-$3.75 per hour
http://www.baycitizen.org/transportation/story/sf-parking-meter-rates-change-month/
|label5 = Visitor center address
|label5 = Visitor center address
|data5 = 900 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
http://www.sanfrancisco.travel/about/
|data5 = 900 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
http://www.sanfrancisco.travel/about/
|label6 = Visitor center phone
|label6 = Visitor center phone
|data6 = 415-391-2000
http://www.sanfrancisco.travel/about/
|data6 = 415-391-2000
http://www.sanfrancisco.travel/about/
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|data7 = [https://profiles.google.com/u/0/110729695085894327718 Allison Hughes¦rel=author]
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==San Francisco Coupons and Free Offers==
==San Francisco Coupons and Free Offers==
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*Visitors can find printable
coupons for numerous
San Francisco
attractions
from
city and coupon websites like DestinationCoupons.com, SFBayFun.com, and
the Bay City Guide. Offers are available for
numerous
stores, restaurants, and attractions, including the Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop, [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Great_America_Coupons Great America], the [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Winchester_Mystery_House_Coupons Winchester Mystery House], [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Gilroy_Gardens_Coupons Gilroy Gardens], Hornblower Dinner Cruises, [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Ripley%27s_Believe_It_or_Not_Coupons Ripley's Believe It or Not], and more.
http://www.baycityguide.com/coupons.html
http://www.destinationcoupons.com/california/sfo/sfo_index.asp
http://sfbayfun.com/coupons.html
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*Visitors can find printable San Francisco
area coupons
from the Bay City Guide. Offers are available for stores, restaurants, and attractions, including the Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop, [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Great_America_Coupons Great America], the [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Winchester_Mystery_House_Coupons Winchester Mystery House], [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Gilroy_Gardens_Coupons Gilroy Gardens], Hornblower Dinner Cruises, [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Ripley%27s_Believe_It_or_Not_Coupons Ripley's Believe It or Not], and more.
http://www.baycityguide.com/coupons.html
http://www.destinationcoupons.com/california/sfo/sfo_index.asp
http://sfbayfun.com/coupons.html
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*Consumers can also check out the official websites of San Francisco area attractions and get access to exclusive offers through the attraction's free e-newsletter or [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Facebook_Freebies Facebook page].
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*One of the main transportation hubs in San Francisco is the Bay Area Rapid Transit
or
BART. Children aged four and younger are permitted to ride on BART free of charge when accompanied by a paying passenger.
http://www.bart.gov/tickets/index.aspx
BART also offers a free $50 voucher to all active duty military personnel on leave from Operation Iraqui Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom. In order to receive the freebie, military personnel must present their Request and Authority for Leave or DA Form 31, along with a military ID card at the Customer Services Center at the Lake Merritt BART station.
http://bart.gov/docs/active_duty_ticket.pdf
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*Visitors can also find San Francisco area coupons inside tourist magazines, guides, and brochures, available at area visitor centers, stores, restaurants, and hotel lobbies.
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*One of the main transportation hubs in San Francisco is the Bay Area Rapid Transit
, also known as
BART. Children aged four and younger are permitted to ride on BART free of charge when accompanied by a paying passenger.
http://www.bart.gov/tickets/index.aspx
BART also offers a free $50 voucher to all active duty military personnel on leave from Operation Iraqui Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom. In order to receive the freebie, military personnel must present their Request and Authority for Leave or DA Form 31, along with a military ID card at the Customer Services Center at the Lake Merritt BART station.
http://bart.gov/docs/active_duty_ticket.pdf
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==San Francisco Discounts and Deals==
==San Francisco Discounts and Deals==
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*[[AAA Discounts and Deals|AAA members]] can save money on a variety of San Francisco area attractions and lodging.
Members can find out which places offer discounts by checking out
the
benefits guide for San Francisco through
the
official
AAA
website
.
http://
discover
.aaa.com/
AAA
/
Membership
/
BenefitsGuide
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*[[AAA Discounts and Deals|AAA members]] can save money on a variety of San Francisco area attractions and lodging.
Participating attractions include
the
Blue and Gold Fleet,
the
California Academy of Sciences, and The Children's Creativity Museum. Visitors must show a valid
AAA
membership card to qualify for the discounts
.
http://
ww1
.aaa.com/
services
/
discounts
/
main/discountsResults.html?appcontext=aaaDotCom&dt=1370551854220&office=998&association=AAA&refererappid=Unknown&showhf=true&recache=&club=14&lang=EN&memid=&conversationId=522
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Purchase
a San Francisco [[City Pass Deals|CityPASS]]
, and
save 48% on admission to five area attractions. Adults pay just $69, and children ages 5-12 pay just $39. The pass includes admission to [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Aquarium_of_the_Bay_Coupons Aquarium of the Bay], the [[San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Deals|San Francisco Museum of Modern Art]], the [[California Academy of Sciences Deals|California Academy of Sciences]], Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise, and either the De Young Museum or the [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Exploratorium_Coupons Exploratorium]. CityPASS holders also receive a Muni $ Cable Car 7-Day Passport.
http://www.citypass.com/san-francisco
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Visitors who purchase
a San Francisco [[City Pass Deals|CityPASS]] save 48% on admission to five area attractions. Adults pay just $69, and children ages 5-12 pay just $39. The pass includes admission to [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Aquarium_of_the_Bay_Coupons Aquarium of the Bay], the [[San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Deals|San Francisco Museum of Modern Art]], the [[California Academy of Sciences Deals|California Academy of Sciences]], Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise, and either the De Young Museum or the [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Exploratorium_Coupons Exploratorium]. CityPASS holders also receive a Muni $ Cable Car 7-Day Passport.
http://www.citypass.com/san-francisco
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*[[AARP Discounts and Deals|AARP members]]
can check out
the
benefits guide on the official AARP website to determine which
San Francisco
attractions
and hotels offer discounts to members.
http://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/
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*[[AARP Discounts and Deals|AARP members]]
may save at restaurants in
the San Francisco
area, including [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Dunkin_Donuts_Coupons Dunkin Donuts], Denny's,
and
[http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Papa_John%27s_Pizza_Coupons Papa John's Pizza]. San Francisco
hotels
such as Best Western, Comfort Inn, and Hampton Inn also
offer discounts to members
of AARP
.
http://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/
services_discounts_list/?intcmp=ASI-RR-HP5-SEEALL
==San Francisco Hotel Deals==
==San Francisco Hotel Deals==
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Many area hotels offers discounted room rates and special vacation packages for tourists to San Francisco. Some
hotels with current
promotions include:
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Many area hotels offers discounted room rates and special vacation packages for tourists to San Francisco. Some promotions include:
#Grand Hyatt San Francisco - This hotel's "Explore San Francisco Package" includes overnight accommodations, a 15 percent discount on meals at the hotel restaurant, and two free Muni transport tickets. The offer is valid through December 31, 2012.
http://grandsanfrancisco.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/offers/details.jsp?offerId=44903281&isBookable=true
#Grand Hyatt San Francisco - This hotel's "Explore San Francisco Package" includes overnight accommodations, a 15 percent discount on meals at the hotel restaurant, and two free Muni transport tickets. The offer is valid through December 31, 2012.
http://grandsanfrancisco.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/offers/details.jsp?offerId=44903281&isBookable=true
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==Free San Francisco Attractions and Events==
==Free San Francisco Attractions and Events==
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There are many places throughout San Francisco that offer visitors free admission year round, or on select days throughout the year. Additionally, numerous sites around the city are also free to the public, including the Golden Gate Bridge, where visitors can walk across the bridge for free. Some other freebies include
, but are not limited to
:
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There are many places throughout San Francisco that offer visitors free admission year round, or on select days throughout the year. Additionally, numerous sites around the city are also free to the public, including the Golden Gate Bridge, where visitors can walk across the bridge for free. Some other freebies include:
#Visitors can get in free to the [[San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Deals|San Francisco Museum of Modern Art]] on the first Tuesday of each month. In addition, guests pay half-price admission on Thursday nights from 6:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/city-guides/free-san-francisco-traveler/
#Visitors can get in free to the [[San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Deals|San Francisco Museum of Modern Art]] on the first Tuesday of each month. In addition, guests pay half-price admission on Thursday nights from 6:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/city-guides/free-san-francisco-traveler/
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==San Francisco Vacation==
==San Francisco Vacation==
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==About San Francisco==
==About San Francisco==
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San Francisco, California
,
was first incorporated as a city on April 15, 1850
, and in
2010
boosted
a population of over 805,000 people.
http://www6.sfgov.org/index.aspx?page=4
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/06075.html
San Francisco offers a variety of attractions and sites for both locals and tourists to explore
. This includes, but is not limited to,
Coit Tower, the [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_San_Francisco_Zoo_Coupons San Francisco Zoo], Ghirardelli Square, [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Six_Flags_Discovery_Kingdom_Coupons Six Flags Discovery Kingdom], Fisherman's Wharf, [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Alcatraz_Coupons Alcatraz]
, and more
.
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g60713-Activities-San_Francisco_California.html
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San Francisco, California was first incorporated as a city on April 15, 1850
. In
2010
, the city reported
a population of over 805,000 people.
http://www6.sfgov.org/index.aspx?page=4
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/06075.html
San Francisco offers a variety of attractions and sites for both locals and tourists to explore
such as
Coit Tower, the [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_San_Francisco_Zoo_Coupons San Francisco Zoo], Ghirardelli Square, [http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Six_Flags_Discovery_Kingdom_Coupons Six Flags Discovery Kingdom], Fisherman's Wharf,
and
[http://www.bestfreestuffguide.com/Free_Alcatraz_Coupons Alcatraz].
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g60713-Activities-San_Francisco_California.html
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'''Also See:''' [[San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Deals]], [[De Young Museum Deals]], [[California Academy of Sciences Deals]], [[Gilroy Gardens Deals]], [[Bay Area Discovery Museum Deals]], [[Sacramento Zoo Deals]], [[Chabot Space and Science Center Deals]], [[Asian Art Museum Deals]], [[Roaring Camp Railroad Deals]], [[Discovery Museum San Jose Deals]], [[Tech Museum Deals]], [[Happy Hollow Park and Zoo Deals]], [[San Jose Deals]], [[San Diego Deals]]
'''Also See:''' [[San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Deals]], [[De Young Museum Deals]], [[California Academy of Sciences Deals]], [[Gilroy Gardens Deals]], [[Bay Area Discovery Museum Deals]], [[Sacramento Zoo Deals]], [[Chabot Space and Science Center Deals]], [[Asian Art Museum Deals]], [[Roaring Camp Railroad Deals]], [[Discovery Museum San Jose Deals]], [[Tech Museum Deals]], [[Happy Hollow Park and Zoo Deals]], [[San Jose Deals]], [[San Diego Deals]]