San Francisco Day Trip with Balloon Museum from Rocklin with Home Breakfast Delivery

Day 1: Car Pickup

Rocklin, CA, USA on May 9, 2025

5:00pm

Pick up rental car in Rocklin

Pick up your rental car in Rocklin to prepare for an easy and relaxed start to your San Francisco day trip the next morning.
USD0 (varies), 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Lodge in Rocklin

Enjoy a warm wood-fired dinner to relax and recharge for your day trip.
USD35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Relaxed Start and SF Exploration

Rocklin and San Francisco, CA, USA on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at home with DoorDash delivery

Enjoy a stress-free morning with breakfast delivered right to your doorstep in Rocklin. Choose your favorite breakfast from local restaurants using the DoorDash app.
USD20, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Rocklin to San Francisco

Depart after breakfast for the scenic two-hour drive on I-80W into San Francisco to maximize your time at the museum and park.
USD0, 2h0m

10:00am

Visit the Balloon Museum at Museums Park

Explore fascinating exhibits about the science and history of balloon flight at this interactive and colorful museum. The museum opens at 11:00am, so you can stroll the park beforehand.
USD15, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Park Chalet Coastal Beer Garden

Enjoy fresh coastal dishes with garden views near Golden Gate Park, the ideal spot to recharge midday.
USD30, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Golden Gate Park

Spend your afternoon enjoying the vast gardens, lakes, and attractions like the Conservatory of Flowers within Golden Gate Park, open until sunset.
USD0, 1h30m

3:00pm

Drive back to Rocklin, CA

Head back north on I-80E for approximately two hours to return home with plenty of daylight left.
USD0, 2h0m

5:30pm

Dinner at Hawks Restaurant, Rocklin

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring high-quality dishes close to home to wrap up your day trip.
USD40, 1h30m
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