San Francisco Tour: Discover Iconic Landmarks
San Francisco
Embark on a San Francisco tour and discover iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and local secrets with a knowledgeable guide. Explore Pier 39, Golden Gate Park, Chinatown, and more!
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Pier 39 - Join a like-minded Local Host to discover some of San Francisco’s top attractions, its most charming architecture and endless parks, historic buildings and street art covered neighbourhoods - all through a local lens of course! Choose which of the city’s top attractions you’d most like to see, or let your local create a bespoke experience that includes all of the must-see attractions as well as the hidden local spots that are just around the corner.

  • Fisherman’s Wharf - Private and personalised tours can include Fisherman’s Wharf, on the northern waterfront, is one of the city’s busiest tourist areas. Souvenir shops and stalls selling crab and clam chowder in sourdough bread bowls appear at every turn, as do postcard views of the bay, Golden Gate and Alcatraz. There’s also a colony of sea lions to see and historic ships to tour. At Ghirardelli Square, boutiques and eateries reside in the famed former chocolate factory.

  • Jackson Square - You can visit Jackson Square, a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, bounded by Broadway, Washington St. on the south, Columbus Ave. on the west and Battery St. on the east with any number of nearby satellite buildings and residents outside the bounds that truly belong to the neighborhood

  • Chinatown - Your host can include Chinatown in your itinerary. This is one of the oldest and most established Chinatowns in the U.S. Beyond iconic Dragon’s Gate, a bustling maze of streets and alleys brims with dim sum joints and other traditional eateries. Also found are herbalists, bakeries, souvenir shops, and dark cocktail lounges and karaoke bars. There are ornate temples, including the landmark Tien How, as well as the Chinese Historical Society of America Museum.

  • Mission District - Perhaps the Mission District is for you. Named for the 1776-built Mission Dolores, the Mission District is an exuberant, evolving neighborhood with Latino roots and a hipster vibe. Old-school taquerias and eclectic live-music clubs mix with chef-driven eateries and craft cocktail lounges. There are also tattoo parlors, gourmet ice cream shops and Dolores Park, a popular weekend hangout with skyline views. Vibrant murals line streets such as Clarion Alley.

  • Eureka Valley - Why not visit Eureka Valley, a neighborhood primarily a quiet residential neighborhood but boasting one of the most visited sub-neighborhoods in the city, The Castro. The neighborhood is popular with families and the LGBT community. Also home to the Twin Peaks it’s perfect for some photographs.

What's Included
  • Private and personalised experience
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • 7 hours with a Local Host
  • Walking experience (optional public transport or taxi)
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation costs (can be arranged at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Exploring all of San Francisco’s attractions in a single day may seem overwhelming, but having a local guide can make it achievable! Embark on a journey to discover the city’s prominent features and well-known sites, see its symbolic landmarks and check off major attractions from your SF bucket list. Despite the time constraint of one day, it is still possible to visit a mix of top tourist hotspots and hidden local secrets. Enjoy the best of both worlds as you explore renowned SF attractions like Pier 39, Golden Gate Park, Chinatown, and secret local spots known only to residents!

  • We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality, tastes and interests so we can assign a like-minded Local who can create a bespoke experience for you.
Location
Plaza de California
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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