TRAVEL TRADE 5 STOP San Francisco Skyline at Sunrise How Can We Help? I NEED TO FIND A PLACE TO EAT AFTER OUR EVENING TOUR. CAN YOU HELP ME? Whether you’re looking for a group meal for 30, transportation from San Francisco International Airport, or anything else to heighten your San Francisco experience, we can help. We can also assist with information on hotels and activities, net rates and full receptive proposals. once we know your requirements, we can send out an appropriate lead to our partners and they will respond directly to you. We are a one-stop resource, and it’s all free! HOW CAN I DEVELOP NEW ITINERARIES FOR MY CLIENTS? SERVICES FOR TRAVEL PLANNERS STAFF ASSISTANCE For assistance on any aspect of travel trade development, please contact: Tourism Department SAN FRANCISCO TRAVEL ASSOCIATION one Front St., Ste. 2900 San Francisco, CA 94111, USA +1-415-227-2693 / Fax: +1-415-227-2668 travel-trade@sftravel.com sftravel.com Note: International callers should dial +1 before dialing. We can assist with the planning of classic and customized itineraries for FIT packages, group programs, special interest or technical tours and have sample itineraries available. For the incentive market, we have developed a dossier of site-specific activities, premium experiences for top performers and exclusive behind-the-scenes activities for groups, as well as theme ideas and venue profiles. ARTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITY PLANNING We can assist with suggestions on event planning, what to see and how to purchase group tickets. Listings of galleries, exhibitions and performance dates are also available, as well as referrals for private performances, backstage and docent tours. I’M LOOKING FOR AN ORGANIZED TOUR THAT SHOWCASES THE HIDDEN GEMS OF SAN FRANCISCO. WHAT’S NEW? our Tourism team can recommend one of the many new and unique tours for 2020. From shuttles that offer access to the city’s many microbreweries to off-the-beaten-path walking tours, there are tours to match every interest. SAN FRANCISCO ONLINE San Francisco Travel’s website ( sftravel.com ) has information whenever you need it, including a special section just for the travel trade. LEAD SERVICES San Francisco Travel Association We can connect you to more than 1,300 suppliers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Find the right suppliers for your FIT or group programs, including hotels, restaurants, transportation and ground operators. INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION San Francisco Travel maintains representation offices in more than a dozen countries. For a complete list, visit sftravel.com or contact travel-trade@sftravel.com. DESTINATION INFORMATION A wide variety of reference materials are available, including information on itinerary planning, family activities, incentive ideas, sports and recreation, and student activities. We also offer a specialized newsletter for travel professionals. SAN FRANCISCO TRAVEL VISITOR INFORMATION CENTERS Passes for public transit and attractions for groups are available at our four official Visitor Information Centers. Among the items sold are cable car tickets and one-day and multi-day passes for public transportation, as well as attraction passes such as CityPASS. Unique souvenirs from SFMade and exclusive products sold only by San Francisco Travel are available in volume for gift bags and in-room amenities. For information, contact sfcitygifts@sftravel.com. OUR WEBSITE IS AVAILABLE IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGES including German, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Chinese (traditional and simplified). Visit sftravel.com and click on the drop down menu to find international content. FAMILIARIZATION TOURS We can help coordinate a fam tour so that your staff or preferred clients can experience the charm of San Francisco. Arrangements may include accommodations, sightseeing and group services. sftravel.com
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