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Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbor Day Tour from San Francisco
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Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour
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Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
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Napa Valley & Sausalito Day Tour from San Francisco
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San Jose: Valley Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour
What to do in Silicon Valley
Popular places to visit
Stanford University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Santana Row Shopping Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Santana Row Shopping Center, a favorite shopping spot in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Googleplex
After visiting Googleplex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mountain View. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at San Jose McEnery Convention Center during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Winchester Mystery House
Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.
Shoreline Amphitheatre
You can enjoy a show at Shoreline Amphitheatre during your stay in Mountain View. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Raging Waters
Bring your family to Raging Waters and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Stanford Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Stanford Shopping Center during your trip to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Levi's Stadium
Levi's Stadium is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Santa Clara. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Areas of Silicon Valley
Downtown San Jose
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Jose. You can visit top attractions like San Pedro Square and St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.
Stanford
You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Stanford. You might want to make time for a stop at Stanford Stadium or Stanford Shopping Center.
Willow Glen
When in Willow Glen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Pruneyard Shopping Center or Santana Row Shopping Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.
West San Jose
While visiting West San Jose, you might make a stop by sights like Santana Row Shopping Center and Winchester Mystery House.
Northside
While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Jose Flea Market and San Pedro Square.
Sunnyvale West
While visiting Sunnyvale West, you might make a stop by sights like Sunnyvale Tennis Center and Serra Park tennis courts.
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