Overview

If you want an unparalleled West Coast city getaway experience and a luxury voyage all in one package, check out cruises from San Francisco. San Francisco is a sprawling city, so you’ll find plenty to do and several excellent hotels to stay in. Of course, you don’t have to venture far to get the most out of your stay. Plan an extra day to take an illuminating tour of the infamous prison Alcatraz, or simply walk along the waterfront to shop, dine, and meet your new friends—the delightful sea lions that hang out on Fisherman’s Wharf.

San Francisco Departures

For those who think the West Coast is the best coast, these cruises out of San Francisco are sure to get you thinking about your next vacation. Start your trip off right by spending a day or more exploring all of the sights, sounds and flavors this incredible city has to offer, then head off on the adventure of a lifetime.

When you depart from the Golden Gate City, you’ll find multiple cruise lines and travel packages with destinations in Canada, Mexico, Central America, Alaska, and Hawaii. You’ll even find—for the experienced globe-trotter—some ambitious cruise itineraries that traverse countries, continents, and even around the world.

Princess Cruises offers many voyages aboard the accommodating Grand Princess, with a number of 7- or 10-day trips to Alaska, Mexico and Canada. Of course, if you’re looking for a next level vacation, check out the Grand Princess 15-day cruises from San Francisco to Hawaii.

For the rare, country-spanning cruise, you should also check out Cunard’s 3-week voyage aboard the luxurious Queen Elizabeth, which makes stops in Mexico, the Panama Canal and Florida before arriving at its final destination: New York City. Cunard caters to a more adult clientele than most vessels, so this is an ideal option for a romantic, kid-free getaway. If a 3-week expedition sounds too ambitious, you can always check out one of the 2- or 3-day cruises from San Francisco to Vancouver, offered by Holland America on their amenity-rich Eurodam and Volendam ships.

With a number of deals across different cruise lines, choosing the San Francisco cruise that best suits you can be tough without a proper guide. Thankfully, Dunhill Travel Deals lets you sort through your options to plan your best vacation ever.