Silicon Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in 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 of the city at Bascom Station or Fruitdale Station.
West San Jose
If you're spending some time in West San Jose, Santana Row Shopping Center and Winchester Mystery House are top sights worth seeing.
Northside
When in Northside, you can plan a visit to San Jose City Hall and San Jose Flea Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sunnyvale West
If you're spending some time in Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale Tennis Center and Serra Park tennis courts are top sights worth seeing.
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Popular places to visit
Stanford University
Enjoy the student 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Santana Row Shopping Center, a favourite 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 in 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
Learn about the local history of San Jose when you spend time at Winchester Mystery House. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
Shoreline Amphitheatre
You can make plans for a show at Shoreline Amphitheatre during your trip to Mountain View. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
- Stanford University
- Levi's Stadium
- California's Great America
- Googleplex
- San Jose McEnery Convention Center
- SAP Center at San Jose
- PayPal Park
- Apple Campus
- Yahoo Headquarters
- Stanford Shopping Center
- Mountain Winery
- Stanford Stadium
- San Jose Civic Auditorium
- Facebook Campus
- Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters
- Apple Park Visitor Center
- The Pruneyard Shopping Center
- Menlo College
- Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
- Twin Creeks Sports Complex