Sacramento

California’s Capital & Old West History
Approx. 11 hours
Flight from London
Available direct to SFO
Approx. 13 hours
Flight from London
Available indirect to SFO
📍Air/Cruise Ports & Distances
📍San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
100 mile to Sacramento - Approx. 1 hour 30 min drive
📍Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
12 miles to downtown - Approx. 20 min drive
📍Not cruise relevant
🔑 Key Selling Points
Old Sacramento Waterfront
A lively district with wooden sidewalks, horse-drawn carriages, and museums telling the story of California’s Gold Rush era.

California State Railroad Museum
One of the world’s best railway museums, featuring historic locomotives and interactive exhibits for all ages.

State Capitol Building & Museum
Tours showcase the state’s political heart with impressive architecture and landscaped grounds.

American River Parkway
Miles of trails perfect for cycling, jogging, or kayaking along the river.

Farm-to-Fork Dining
Sacramento prides itself on fresh, local cuisine. The city is known as America’s “Farm-to-Fork Capital.”

🏨 Recommended Hotels
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront
Family-friendly all-suite hotel by Old Sacramento.
📍Riverfront
Central Location
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
Historic landmark with boutique charm and civic-inspired décor.
📍Downtown
Central Location, Boutique, Historic
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
Sleek boutique with rooftop pool and Golden 1 Center views.
📍Downtown
Central Location, Rooftop Pool, Boutique
The Fort Sutter Hotel Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Contemporary boutique-style hotel with modern rooms and Hilton reliability.
📍Midtown
Central Location, Boutique