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San Francisco Downtown Highlights Private Walking Tour

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Overview

Explore San Francisco’s highlights on a 2-hour private walking tour with a 5-Star Licensed Guide. See iconic landmarks like Chinatown and the Transamerica Pyramid while uncovering the city’s rich history and culture. Book now for unforgettable memories!

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Experience San Francisco with a 5-Star Licensed Guide passionate about the city
- Discover hidden gems and famous landmarks like Chinatown and Grace Cathedral
- Uncover stories of San Francisco’s rich history and cultural evolution
- Enjoy a private tour tailored to your group’s interests and pace
- Capture stunning views and unique insights that only locals know

Discover the magic of San Francisco on a private walking tour. Explore the city's most iconic landmarks, from the historic streets of Chinatown to the modern marvel of the Transamerica Pyramid, while uncovering hidden gems known only to locals. Enjoy an intimate, personalized experience and insider knowledge. Book your adventure today!

What's Included

  • Historical facts, cultural anecdotes and funny legends
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Insider tips on the best things to do in San Francisco
  • Tickets to attractions
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

The Huntington Hotel, San Francisco, 1075 California St, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA

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Meet your guide In front of Huntington Hotel, 1075 California St, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

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What To Expect

The Huntington Hotel, San Francisco

Meet your guide In front of Huntington Hotel, 1075 California St, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Grace Cathedral

Private tour of San Francisco, where you'll embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin at the majestic Grace Cathedral, an architectural wonder nestled on Nob Hill. Marvel at the intricate mosaics and Gothic revival design before making your way to the nearby James C. Flood Mansion, a testament to the opulence of the Gilded Age.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stockton Street

As we continue through the bustling streets of Chinatown, your guide will share the fascinating stories behind the oldest and largest Chinatown in North America. From vibrant markets to hidden temples, you'll experience the unique cultural fusion that makes this neighborhood truly special. Stroll through the iconic Stockton Street Tunnel and catch a glimpse of everyday life as you pass through one of San Francisco’s busiest corridors.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Transamerica Pyramid

The next stop is the towering Transamerica Pyramid, a symbol of San Francisco’s skyline and a marvel of modern architecture. Your guide will share tales of the city’s development, from its early Gold Rush days to the tech boom that shaped the urban landscape. As you approach the Ferry Building, the final stop on your tour, take in the stunning waterfront views and learn about the building’s history as a bustling transportation hub that now houses artisanal food markets.Along the way, your Private Guide will weave together stories of San Francisco's transformation—from its early days as a Gold Rush town to its rise as a global hub of innovation and culture. You’ll hear about the visionaries and trailblazers who shaped the city, from the builders of its famous cable cars to the innovators of Silicon Valley.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-368349P488


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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).

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