Ferry Building Marketplace
Tour starting point. Guests get a brief history, along with restaurant and shop recommendations.
Streets and Stairways of San Francisco with Local Guided Tour
San Francisco,
US
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Free cancellation
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the iconic Streets and Stairways of San Francisco with a knowledgeable local guide leading the way. Explore historic landmarks such as St. Mary's Church, Coit Tower, and Filbert Street Stairs while uncovering the rich history and culture of the city. From the bustling streets of Chinatown to the picturesque views from Telegraph Hill, this tour offers a unique perspective on the vibrant neighborhoods of San Francisco. Your guide will not only provide fascinating insights but also recommend the best spots to eat, drink, and shop in the area. Get ready to capture unforgettable memories and immerse yourself in the charm of the City by the Bay.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore historic heart of San Francisco
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Learn about city's people and events
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Visit famous points of interest
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Personal photographer as your guide
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Recommendations for bars, restaurants, shops
- Guide is your personal photographer
- Local San Francisco Guide
- Restaurant, bar, activity recommendations
- Gratuities
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More about this experience
Introduction
Step into the vibrant streets of San Francisco with the "Streets and Stairways of San Francisco with Local Guided Tour." Explore the historic heart of the city and uncover the stories behind its iconic landmarks and neighborhoods.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through San Francisco's past and present as you walk through Jackson Square, old Yerba Buena, North Beach, Telegraph Hill, and Chinatown. Discover hidden gems like St. Mary's Church, Coit Tower, Filbert Street Stairs, and more. Your guide will not only share fascinating historical tidbits but also provide insights into the local culture and modern-day life in the city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone eager to delve deep into the essence of San Francisco. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a unique perspective on the city's rich heritage and vibrant communities.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the charm and character of San Francisco with a knowledgeable local guide who doubles as your personal photographer. Gain insider recommendations for the best dining spots, bars, and shops in the area. From picturesque views to engaging narratives, this tour promises a memorable exploration of the city's most captivating sites.Good to know
Prepare for a leisurely walking tour with brief stops at various points of interest. Your guide will meet you at the Embarcadero Plaza wearing a distinctive SF Giants baseball hat. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and sense of adventure for an unforgettable experience in the City by the Bay.Reviews
Travelers rave about the informative and entertaining nature of the tour, praising the guide's expertise and engaging storytelling. Many highlight the unique perspectives and hidden gems uncovered during the excursion. Overall, participants express satisfaction with the tour's blend of history, culture, and local insights.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Transamerica Redwood Park
Experience a stand of redwoods in the heart of downtown SF. Hear about the Transamerica Pyramid and the original settlement, Yerba Buena.
Hotaling & Co.
(Pass by)
Walk the original waterline and discover why much of the area was built on landfill. Also, buried ships from the Gold Rush!
Jackson Square
(Pass by)
Amble through historic Jackson Square and hear about the Shanghai saloons, brothels, and salty denizens of the Barbary Coast, SF’s original vice district.
Filbert Steps
(Pass by)
Walk up Sansome Street, passing by the famed Levi Strauss headquarters, before ascending the iconic Filbert Street stairway.
Coit Tower
Enjoy a well-deserved breather and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay on the summit of Telegraph Hill. Learn the history behind Coit Tower.
Grant Avenue
(Pass by)
Walk down San Francisco’s original Main Street - the Calle de la Fundación (aka Grant Avenue). See the shops, restaurants, and bars known only to locals.
Old Cathedral of St. Mary
Descend down Grant Avenue through Chinatown, the most densely populated neighborhood west of Manhattan. Stop at Old St. Mary’s Church.
California Cable Car (East)
The true San Francisco treat. Relax after all that walking with a leisurely ride down California St. in a cable car.
Admission Included
Reviews
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Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-05-20 11:28