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San Francisco Walking Tours

  • North Beach & Little Italy Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor

    Definitely one for the food lovers, the Little Italy and North Beach Walking Tour is a glimpse into the blend of culture and cuisine of San Francisco. Stroll amongst the cafes and bakeries of North Beach, San Francisco's own Little Italy. Named one of the 15 best foodie tours in the USA by U.S. News and World Report (March 2018)

     3 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Ghost Hunt in SF Chinatown with a Professional Investigator
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    Brave San Francisco’s dark and ghostly past on a real ghost hunt down historic alleys. You’ll use modern ghost hunting gear, including your own EMF detector during the tour. After meeting near the Transamerica Pyramid, your ghost hunter guide escorts you down haunted alleys, through mysterious neighborhoods, and around historic street corners. Stand atop old Gold Rush cemeteries, learn of

     1 hour 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Chinatown & North BeachLittle Italy: 7 Tastings & History
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    Spend an afternoon exploring two of San Francisco's vibrant areas for food and nightlife on a walking tour through Chinatown and North Beach. On their own, they will stir your senses. Together, they awaken you to new flavors, ancient cultures, and a diverse lifestyle. On their own, Chinatown and North Beach stir your senses. Together, they awaken you to new

     4 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Chinatown Walking Tour: Food, History & Flavor
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    There are two Chinatowns, one that you see from a van or bus, and the one that can only be experienced on foot in the back alleys, food markets, and local restaurants. One Chinatown, the one from the bus, is interesting. Our Chinatown will surprise you with new adventures around every corner. In our Chinatown, artisans form Fortune Cookies by

     3 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide
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    Cruisin' the Castro Walking tours celebrates 34 years of Pride and as San Francisco's first and ONLY Legacy Business Tour Company! This prestigious award recognizes Cruisin' the Castro as a longstanding, community-servicing business and a valuable cultural asset to the City & County of San Francisco. Tours are fun, fascinating and offers twice as many tour stops that not only

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  • Yosemite Day Tour from San Francisco

    Yosemite National Park is a must-visit California gem, and this day trip from San Francisco makes it easy. Leave the urban hustle-bustle behind and journey through Central Valley, Gold Country and the Sierra Nevada foothills to UNESCO World Heritage–listed Yosemite National Park. Take a 1.5-hour narrated van tour of Yosemite Valley, including Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Bridalveil Falls and El

     15 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Behind-the-Scenes Ballpark Tour of Oracle Park

    Called "Baseball's Perfect Address", 24 Willie Mays Plaza has been home to the San Francisco Giants since 2000 and instantly became an icon in a city of icons. Nestled at the edge of downtown and upon a waterfront perch along the San Francisco Bay, this one-of-a-kind ballpark is the City's largest professional sports venue. Oracle Park has been awarded LEED

     1 hour 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • San Francisco Grand City Tour

    Enjoy a four-hour guided tour of San Francisco. At each stop, you’ll have the chance to get off the bus and see the sights. Tour the city from the Bay to the Pacific Ocean, with photo stops at key locations. Enjoy great views and visit famous attractions, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Twin peaks, Land's End, and Palace of Fine

     4 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • San Francisco Chinatown Walking Tour
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    Discover San Francisco's Chinatown on this fascinating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and rich heritage and culture of this storied neighborhood as your insider guide takes you to popular and off-the-beaten path locations. View historic landmarks, visit an herbal pharmacy and hear about Waverly Place, a secluded alley full of private clubs. Stroll through the Stockton Street

     2 hours  Free Cancellation
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  • San Francisco Authentic Food Tour with 5 Locals Favorites Dishes
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    Discover the flavors and stories that make San Francisco’s Mission District a true culinary and cultural hotspot. Once home to Irish, German, and Italian immigrants, the Mission District is now the heart of Latino culture in San Francisco, known for its colorful murals and diverse food scene. Led by a local guide, this experience goes beyond food. As you walk

     3 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation
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  • Hidden Stairways of San Francisco

    Please note: this walk is not at all strenuous. Obviously there's some stairs but this is done at a leisurely pace and suitable for almost everyone. This breathtaking 2 mile walking tour of San Francisco's hidden stairways is the #1 rated Airbnb Experience in the Bay Area. See gorgeous mosaic tiled steps and hear the stories behind them, then take

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  • Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour
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    Combine three of the Bay Area's top attractions—Alcatraz Island, Muir Woods, and Sausalito—into one tour from San Francisco. Travel in a luxury small-group tour van across the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoying the scenery without the hassle of driving. Explore Muir Woods and Sausalito at your own pace. Choose between a day or night tour of Alcatraz. The night tour features

     7 to 8 hours  Instant Confirmation
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  • San Francisco Ghost Hunt Walking Tour

    Established in 1998, this is San Francisco's first and original haunted history walking tour, led by international performer and local favorite – Christian Cagigal. You will thrill to this lantern-lit adventure through San Francisco's ghostly past and see its most notorious haunted places. You will walk one mile on tree-lined streets in a safe residential area with fine Victorian architecture.

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  • Amazing Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

    This tour will take you to Muir Woods National Monument and Sausalito in a comfortable 14 passenger Mercedes sprinter van. We provide a boutique, personal experience with knowledgeable local guides in small groups.

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  • Muir Woods and Sausalito Small-Group Tour

    This tour will visit Muir Woods and Sausalito. Note that this tour includes the Muir Woods entrance fee. We provide a boutique, personal experience with knowledgeable local guides in small groups. The 8:30am tour departs from 488 Post St. (look for a black Mercedes sprinter van parked across the street) and ends at Pier 33. The 12:50pm tour departs from

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  • San Francisco Ghost Tours: Gold and Ghouls Tour
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    Embark on a spine-tingling journey through San Francisco's shadowy streets with our captivating walking ghost tour, where history and hauntings intertwine! Guided by an expert local storyteller, this tour takes you to some of the city's most iconic and eerie locations in the historic district. As you stroll through fog-laden streets, hear chilling tales of spirits lingering in places like

     1 hour 30 minutes  Free Cancellation
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  • Yosemite 3-Day Camping Adventure from San Francisco

    Explore America's favorite national park on a 3-day camping trip that takes you off the beaten path to trails and sights unseen by most who venture here. You'll enjoy three days and two nights of camping, hiking and swimming in a fun-filled, friendly atmosphere. Never camped before? No problem! The necessary camping gear is provided for you, and the tour

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  • San Francisco North Beach & Chinatown Food Tour with 5 Tastings
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    On our Secret Food Tour: San Francisco - North Beach and Chinatown, you’ll experience the most iconic parts of “The City by the Bay.” Our experienced guides will take you on a delicious journey through the Gold Rush days of the Barbary Coast. While most tour companies only focus on one neighborhood over the other, we dive deep into both

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  • Muir Woods and Sausalito Morning Tour Small-Group Half Day

    Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge, explore the beauty of Giant Coastal Redwoods at Muir Woods and appreciate the astonishing views from Sausalito's picturesque waterfront. We also run this tour in the afternoon, if there is a sufficient number of people. Muir Wood tour can be combined with San Francisco

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  • SF's Chinatown: Tea & Dim Sum Food Tour - Includes full meal, 3hr

    Embark on a culinary expedition in Chinatown, where the origins of the fortune cookie come to life, a myriad of dim sum and tea await your palate, and the stories of Chinese immigrants unfold. This delectable 3-hour experience introduces you to the local community and immerses you in the energetic pulse of the nation's most historic Chinatown. HIGHLIGHTS: + Full

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  • Napa and Sonoma Wine Tour from San Francisco

    Savor the best of Northern California Wine Country on this full day Napa and Sonoma experience. This tour focuses on quality over quantity, with visits to two premier wineries, one in Napa Valley an extended lunch break in Sonoma Square and another tasting in Sonoma, giving you a deeper, more relaxed tasting experience. After a scenic drive and a photo

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