What’s So Famous About San Francisco?
San Francisco ranks among the USA’s most vibrant cities and ports and is also positioned among California’s most visited cities. It is an economic and cultural hub of the western coast of the US and attracts tourists with its warm vibe, serving as a perfect place to plan your San Francisco luxury holidays with full zest. With our luxury San Francisco holiday packages, you can not only get explore the famous tourist attractions here but can also try out fun things with your loved ones and create maximum memories. In addition, there are several museums and national parks here, where adults can enjoy trekking and capture stunning views around. Enjoy shopping and playing baseball games at the Oracle Park, visit different theatres, unwind in exotic gardens, get a chance to stay at San Francisco resorts, and save big on your luxury holiday San Francisco with our special resort offers.
The overall vibe of the city is so welcoming that you will feel yourself a part of it. For more thrilling holiday experiences, head to Union Square, get into the cable cars and catch the best views of the entire city and a glimpse of how the locals here spend each day. Take a leisurely stroll to the Fisherman’s Wharf where you can enjoy sighting the sea lions, which is also a one-of-a-kind experience. Taste your favourite food items in Chinatown and pick your preferred dishes among all. Discover even better eateries at the city’s eastern waterfront and savour tantalizing options at the Ferry Building during your San Francisco holidays.
San Francisco Luxury Holidays 2025-26 For Maximum Memories
We all deserve a break at times, and if you are sure about the right time, why not plan it ahead instead of regretting it later? We are currently open for bookings as well as pre-bookings for holidays 2026. The cherry on the top is, that early birds can enjoy special discounts on advance booking their luxury holiday 2025-26 with us. Whether you want to plan a last-minute city break, just book your flights to San Francisco with us. Add the hotels of your choice where you can enjoy an exceptional stay during your San Francisco luxury holidays. Check out our wide range of all-inclusive San Francisco holiday packages to enjoy massive savings as well as a highly tailored journey. Feel like a San Franciscan and enjoy premium experiences during your San Francisco holidays with the best in-range UK tour operators, Virikson Holidays. Check out Virikson Holidays reviews for an idea of the wholesome experiences our lovely customers have recorded with us.
The Best Time to Visit San Francisco
June and July are considered the peak tourist months in San Francisco. Though, no time is as such a “bad time” to visit this amazing place, however, if you want to enjoy the foggy days, the best time to visit San Francisco is during the mid-summer. For relatively sunny days, you can plan you’re all-inclusive San Francisco luxury holidays from March to May or September to early November. Get ready for some occasional rains from November to February and in case you are travelling during this time, bring waterproof outwear.
Combine Your San Francisco Holidays with Other USA Cities for 2x Fun
The beauty of your San Francisco luxury holidays gets even doubled when these are further combined with two or more destinations. So, look out for the best USA holidays areas and plan accordingly. We at Virikson Holidays present you with the best luxury holiday packages for your twin and multi-centre holidays. Combine your San Francisco vacation with our gems of the USA for a perfect multi-centre break. Explore Golden State, Napa wines, Palm Springs in the Walk of Stars, Hollywood in Los Angeles, take a flight to Hawaii, soak in the radiant sun during Miami holidays can enjoy an unbeatable stay in the United States of America.
In case you want to combine your San Francisco vacation with any other place in America, you are more than welcome. Just let our UK tour operators know of your needs and we will come up with a highly personalized plan accordingly. For your convenience, here are our top plans for your multi-centre San Francisco luxury holidays.
Plan #1: San Francisco – Los Angeles – Las Vegas (7 Days)
1st Stop: San Franisco (Duration: 3 days)
You will be first taken to San Francisco where you can explore landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Union Square. Take a hearty ride at any of the cable cars to catch up on the most scenic views of the city from the twin peaks. Also, you can visit the Golden Gate Park and the California Academy of Sciences.
2nd Stop: Los Angeles (Duration: 2 days)
Next, you will be taken to Los Angeles or LA, where you can visit Hollywood and take a leisurely stroll at the Hall of Fame. There are different attractions to explore here including the Sonta Monia Beach, Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, and Rodeo Drive, among others.
3rd Stop: Las Vegas (Duration: 2 days)
The last step of your itinerary will be Las Vegas, the entertainment hub, where you can explore the vibrant nightlife at the famous Las Vegas Strip, take a day trip to the Grand Canyon, and visit the top casinos and fun options here to conclude your journey on a higher note.
2. San Francisco, Los Angeles & Florida (8 days)
1st Stop: San Franisco (Duration: 3 days)
In the first three days, you can explore the neighborhoods of the city such as Chinatown and Ghirardelli Square, and visit the stunning Ferry Building. Take a drive across the Golden Gate Bridge and create endless memories of your San Francisco holidays.
2nd Stop: Los Angeles (Duration: 2 days)
Next, you will be taken to Los Angeles where you can explore the top landmarks of the city and shop at the Rodeo Drive to buy local stuff and souvenirs. For more relaxing experiences, head to the beaches such as Santa Monia and Venice.
3rd Stop: Florida (Duration: 3 days)
The last step of your itinerary will be Florida which is all about the vibrant beaches and nightlife of Miami holidays. You can also explore the Art Deco district, South Beach, or take a day trip to the Everglades.
From Takeoff to Arrival: Smooth Flights and Transfers in San Francisco Holiday Packages
At Virikson Holidays, we make your travel seamless by taking care of all your journey details. Our San Francisco holiday packages include flights from the UK and convenient on-ground transfers upon arrival. Whether you’re landing in the heart of the city or heading to your hotel along the waterfront, our premium transfer services ensure ultimate comfort and ease, making you take a back seat and fully enjoy the experience. Plus, we work with top airlines so you can enjoy a smooth and enjoyable flight experience when booking a San Francisco vacation with Virikson Holidays. Below, you will find they key direct and indirect flight routes from the major UK airports to San Francisco.
Direct Flights from the UK to San Francisco
If you like opulence and enjoy extremely inconvenient travel, the best option for you are these direct flights from the UK to San Francisco. The most popular direct route is London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in this regard. These flights are operated by some of the most renowned carriers like British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and United Airlines. Rest assured, these flights offer convenient daily schedules and premium service. It is important to note that it will take you about 11 hours to reach San Francisco from London if you are travelling through a nonstop flight.
Indirect Flights from the UK to San Francisco
However, if you are a budget-conscious tourist and want an indirect flight to reach San Francisco, Several indirect routes with one stopover are also available for your convenience. The most major ones of these routes include:
· UK – Frankfurt – San Francisco (via Lufthansa)
· UK – Amsterdam – San Francisco (via KLM)
· UK – Dublin – San Francisco (via Aer Lingus)
These flights depart from major UK airports such as London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and Manchester, providing flexibility in travel times and airlines. Moreover, the travel times completely depends on the stopover included in these connecting flights.
Where to Stay During San Francisco Luxury Holidays? The Best Hotels and Resorts Across the City
San Francisco is often imagined as a dreamy holiday destination that everyone hopes to experience at least once. Beyond its iconic sights and attractive culture, the city also offers a diverse range of accommodations to suit every kind of traveller. This variety ensures a comfortable and memorable stay for you on your San Francisco holidays. The options in this ever-vibrant city include various kinds of havens, ranging from affordable budget hotels to mid-range and luxury resorts.
You get to stay at some of the best accommodations in the United States in the city, with the modern facilities and comfortable rooms complementing your holiday experience. These hotels maintain very high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, helping you spend a healthy vacation in the US. Moreover, the best part is that some of these resorts also feature spell-binding bay views, making your San Francisco holidays all the more exciting. Let us have a closer look at some of the prominent categories of resorts in this magnificent city that you can book with our San Francisco holiday packages.
Beach/Waterfront Resorts in San Francisco
Are you someone who loves beachfront stays? This city has a plethora of accommodation options for you. In the following waterfront resorts in San Francisco, you will not only enjoy a comfortable stay but you are also served a wide range of luxurious amenities that make your San Francisco holidays memorable. If you book one of these resorts for your stay in this region, rest assured, you will have an experience that you will remember for a lifetime. Equipped to make you enjoy several water-related activities, these resorts and the friendly staff there make sure you leave satisfied and pleased. Some of the best beachfront resorts that you can book with our San Francisco holiday packages are:
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco, Argonaut Hotel, Harbor Court Hotel, Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf, Hotel San Francisco, Hotel Griffon, LUMA Hotel San Francisco, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero, Fairmont Heritage Place Ghirardelli Square (Clean & comfortable guest rooms, free Wi-Fi, on-site dining/restaurant/bar options, fitness center access, concierge services, scenic bay or waterfront views, , easy access to nearby attractions and walking paths, pet-friendly options, and room service.)
Heritage Hotels in San Francisco
San Francisco is home to many celebrated heritage hotels that will offer you the perfect amalgamation of history and hospitality. These premium holiday spots reflect the rich cultural history this city boasts, along with the architectural elegance that defines SF showcases as one of the most storied cities of the US. Often housed in carefully preserved historic buildings, these hotels showcase classic design elements that are extremely pleasant to the eyes and heart. Staying in a heritage hotel allows visitors to experience San Francisco beyond sightseeing. This is because it provides a deeper connection to the city’s culture, character, and legacy, while simultaneously letting you enjoy refined service and unique atmosphere that is rooted in history. Listed below are some of the most notable heritage hotels that you can book with our San Francisco holiday packages
The Marker Union Square San Francisco, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square, Beacon Grand A Union Square Hotel, Handlery Union Square Hotel, Hotel Emblem San Francisco, Hotel Fairmont San Francisco, Omni San Francisco Hotel, Harbor Court Hotel (Historic charm with period-inspired décor, clean & comfortable guest rooms, free Wi‑Fi, on-site dining/bar options, concierge services, fitness center access, valet/parking, pet-friendly options, and easy access to major attractions and transit.)
Boutique Hotels in San Francisco
If you want a stay in San Francisco that feels personal and offers a blend of style and thoughtfulness, choose one of these premium boutique hotels located across the city. Specially designed with character and intention, these hotels focus on your comfort and showcasing creativity rather than uniformity. In such hotels, visitors can expect to behold distinctive interiors and inviting spaces along with small yet noticeable details that reflect San Francisco’s artistic and cultural energy. From locally inspired design to carefully selected amenities, every element is meant to enhance the guest experience in these boutique hotels. Not just this, if you choose one of these hotels, you can benefit from the highly personalized service they provide. All in all, you curate the whole experience entirely the way you want. Some of the major boutique hotels that you can book for your San Francisco holidays with us are:
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square, Axiom Hotel, The Inn at Union Square, Phoenix Hotel, Hotel Zelos, Hotel Kabuki, Lodge at the Presidio, Hotel G San Francisco, The Orchard Hotel, Taj Campton Place San Francisco, Petite Auberge (Clean & comfortable guest rooms, free Wi‑Fi, on‑site dining/restaurant/bar options, concierge services, fitness center access, stylish and unique designs, personalised guest service, easy access to shopping/entertainment/attractions, pet‑friendly options, and boutique character reflective of local culture).
Budget Hotels in San Francisco
San Francisco is indeed a chic and luxury destination that is always full of global tourists, thanks to its glamorous appeal. However, the city is not as expensive as it may seem. Contrary to the general perception, the country also has some of the finest budget resorts where you can stay at affordable rates. Rest assured, you get clean, comfortable, and highly luxurious rooms for your holiday experience. These hotels have all the basic amenities including free wi-fi service and delectable meal options for tourists. Moreover, they are the best choice for you if you want to explore local attractions and dine out, rather than staying indoors. Following are some of the best budget hotels in San Francisco that you can book with our packages.
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square, Hotel Garrett, Beck's Motor Lodge, Hotel Julian, Cow Hollow Inn & Suites, Phoenix Hotel, Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Francisco Fishermans Wharf by IHG, Hotel Stratford, citizenm san francisco union square, The Pickwick Hotel San Francisco (Fine & comfortable guest rooms, free or reliable Wi‑Fi, basic in‑room amenities, on‑site or nearby dining options, 24‑hour front desk/concierge, easy access to public transit and city attractions, pet‑friendly options at some, and value‑focused pricing).
Book a Holiday Now!
Better late than never. Your best holiday getaway awaits! Book your San Francisco luxury holidays with Virikson Holidays and get ready to benefit from our esteemed market repute, experience, professional team, and ATOL-protected holiday packages. From flight tickets to meals, transport, and hotels, we will handle everything on your behalf to help you focus on the fun side of your vacation. Send us your needs at quotes@viriksonholidays.co.uk and let us create your dream itinerary!