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Top San Francisco Cultural & Theme Tours

Bike the Golden Gate Bridge and Shuttle Tour to Muir Woods

clock 8 hours
  • A bike trip to the Golden Gate Bridge, followed by shuttle trip to Muir Woods
  • The activity lets you visit some of the most iconic locations that are famous in the city Read more
  • You will even be provided with shuttle service from Muir forest to the city of San Francisco

    • What You'll Do:

  • Entire trip starts at 9:15 am from Dylan's tour, 782 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
  • Start your experience with a trip to the North Beach, a neighbourhood that exists near Fisherman's Wharf
  • Set off for the northern part of the city by stopping over at the iconic Golden gate bridge for a few good clicks
  • Absorb the beautiful, breath-taking view of the Alcatraz Island and the city from the bridge
  • Stop over for some lunch before you head for your next destination
  • Drop off your bikes and head for your shuttle ride to Muir woods
  • Explore the redwood forest and see some of the oldest yet tallest trees in the world

    • What It Includes:

  • It will take you about 6 hours to cover this journey
  • You might need to pay an entrance fee of $15 before you enter the Muir forest
  • Wheelchair accessibility not provided
  • Journey takes place near all public transportations
  • Infants have to sit on parent's lap
  • Allows a maximum of 25 travellers

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers who took part in this trip have mentioned that they had a good time
  • Received a 5 star rating and recommendation from many past visitors

    • Is It Right:

  • If you want to make memories, this is a trip you have to take part in
  • Enjoy this fun filled experience along with your family and friends.
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San Francisco Chinatown Walking Tour with Optional Lunch

clock 2 hours
  • An exclusive walking tour into the most historic neighborhood of San Francisco that can boast of multi - cultural activities and products.
  • A dive into some of the lesser popular streets and gems of Chinatown where real locals of San Francisco live. Read more
  • This is also a discovery tour into the history behind the Chinatown in San Francisco as you explore the paper lanterns, medicinal herbs, the fortune cookie factory and many others.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Walk around and learn the tradition and culture that surrounds the fascinating landmark of Chinatown.
  • Experience the bustling and hustling lifestyles of locals at the food markets along Stockton Street and the Waverly Place.
  • Delve into places like an authentic Buddhist temple in Chinatown, Portsmouth Square, Stockton Street Food Markets, Golden Gate Fortune Cookies Co and many other.

    • What It Includes:

  • Travel alongside a Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Food tasting at Fortune Cookie
  • Informative list of Chinatown's best shops and restaurants
  • Dim Sum Luncheon (Provided if option is selected)

    • Travellers Talk:

  • This is a great tour for everyone and we were happy and blessed with the interesting information about Chinatown and its environment
  • In interesting tour had made our lips full of praises to the organizers. The tour guide was a genius, he carefully took us through everything and everywhere.

    • Is It Right:

  • Lover of adventures will not want to miss this tour for anything.
  • A perfect choice to go out with one's family, friends or spouse
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San Francisco Private Love Tour

clock 4 hours
  • For an unforgettable City Sightseeing tour, hitch a ride in a 1970's VW Hippie bus. This is an authentic and unique way to experience San Francisco. This tour is packed with with facts and fun about San...Read more
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Streets of San Francisco Guided Electric Bike Tour

clock 3 to 4 hours
  • Want to try something new? Well we have a trip just for you
  • Hop on two wheels and explore iconic locations and picturesque attractions, while following an expert guide Read more
  • From the North Beach to the Mission and Castro District, see it all on this trip
  • Take a break and sip on some coffee to feel even more refreshed and relaxed

    • What You'll Do:

  • You will be departing from the starting point at 11:00 am, so be ready as early as possible as we don't offer pickup and drop-off from your respective hotel
  • Start it off at the Fisherman's Wharf, where you pick up your bike as well as other safety equipment
  • Wind up at the North Beach, where you will pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, Barbery Coast, and various concert halls
  • Visit other famous locations such as the Latino Mission district, Civic Centre, Aquatic Park and many more

    • What It Includes:

  • Current models of Bikes will be provided, outfitted with a bell, map and map holder
  • You will be following around your professional tour guide for this 4 hour long trip
  • Trip fees includes the price of renting a bike and safety equipments
  • You must be confident about riding a bike, for taking part in this trip
  • Subject to favourable weather conditions
  • Allows a maximum of 15 travellers to join this trip

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers liked how the electric bike helped a lot for uphill rides
  • Many have even said that it is a great way to get around and explore new sites

    • Is It Right:

  • Book now and be a part of an experience that is not only unforgettable but thoroughly entertaining as well
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Mission 18th Street San Francisco Food Tour

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Bring out the foodie in you and be a part of this trip with us
  • From Mexican delicacies to other Latin-influenced dishes, famous in the city of San Francisco, all are included Read more
  • Learn new facts about one of the most-loved neighbourhoods in the city of San Francisco
  • Roam around, visiting various food joints at the 18th street along Mission, in the evening

    • What You'll Do:

  • Visit the neighbourhood at Valencia Street corridor for trying some of the most buzz-worthy food
  • Hear stories about how these restaurants established themselves and made a name in the food business
  • Enjoy lip-smacking dishes and farm fresh delights at the weekly market
  • Taste dishes of Mexican origin such as tacos, pastrami sandwiches, horchata-flavoured cupcakes and more
  • Also get to try stuff such as tequila, seasonal produce, pastries, wine, cheese, ice-cream and other farm fresh products
  • You will also get to drop by at the Women's Building mural, while you stroll on the streets of the diverse neighbourhood

    • What It Includes:

  • You would need to be physically fit to be a part of this trip as it involves quite a bit of walking
  • Specify dietary requirements or allergies while booking the trip, for us to help you out
  • Food tasting is subject to change, depending upon its availability
  • Minimum of 14 travellers need to be a part of this trip, if requirement is not met, it is subject to cancellation

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers have highly recommended this trip as it not only lets you taste delicious food but also lets you learn more about their origin from your expert guide

    • Is It Right:

  • Love food? Then this trip has been designed just for you
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Alcatraz Inside with Fisherman's Wharf Lunch Credit

clock 3 to 5 hours
  • This is a visit to the historical island of Alcatraz which once held most notorious criminals in American History into its prison.
  • It is a package which will give you the service of an award - winning audio guide upon admission into the prison. Read more
  • A ticket which has a round - trip ferry transportation included, as well as lunch at a preselected restaurant in Fisherman's Wharf.

    • What You'll Do:

  • You will explore the prison that once held notorious criminal of American Crime history and see the cells they were all put after their court sentence.
  • Listen to an award - winning audio guide which will feed you with history and the various escape attempt stories that happened during the years.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch in one of the beautiful restaurants at Fisherman's Wharf.

    • What It Includes:

  • Travel by round - trip ferry to/from Pier 33 and Alcatraz island
  • Award - Winning Audio Tour in the Cellhouse at Alcatraz Island
  • Food credit up to $15 at any Fisherman's Wharf Food Vendor assigned
  • Admission ticket into Alcatraz
  • Handling of fees associated with tour/exploration

    • Travellers Talk:

  • We had the best of time during this visit and we were able to learn the history behind the existence of Alcatraz and its environs.
  • It was a great experience for my friends and I, everything was perfectly organized.

    • Is It Right:

  • This is undoubtedly one of the best tour for everybody from the city of San Francisco
  • Adventure lovers and History explorers will not want to miss this tour for anything
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The Bay's Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl by US Ghost Adventures

clock 2 hours
  • On select nights, come have a few sips of local spirits while hearing about the city's local haunted Spirits and wandering the haunted streets of San Francisco. Join us on the new Spirits of the Barbary Coast Haunted Pub Crawl and visit the Golden Gate City's historic haunts and ghostly pubs to enjoy booze and boo's at some of its most infamous...Read more
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Chinatown Culinary Walking Tour

clock 3 hours
  • Enjoy an amazing three hour tour exploring the famous China Town of San Francisco.
  • In this walking tour, you will explore the bent streets, artistic architecture and the authentic Chinese crafts and traditions - all in the heart of San Francisco. Read more
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  • An experienced guide will provide you interesting insights throughout the tour.
  • Also, enjoy appetizing Chinese lunch to satisfy the foodie in you.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Take this wonderful journey to absorb the unique Chinese cultural experience which begins from the central location of Dragon's gate.
  • Your friendly, experienced and well informed guide will greet you there to take you to the fascinating world of ChinaTown.
  • Passing through the famous Dragon's Gate, you will hear the interesting facts and details about the rich history and culture of this famous landmark of USA.
  • In ChinaTown, you will admire the beautiful Chinese crafts and artistic pottery that are available to buy in the fascinating shops there.
  • Also, find some of the rare herbs at the place if you have an inclination towards natural medicines or botanical diversity.
  • Savour the mouth watering authentic Chinese lunch including tea, fortune cookies, dim sum, and other comforting treats.

    • What It Includes:

  • The tour includes an interesting live commentary of the friendly and professional guide to keep you engaged all the time.
  • Enjoy the appetizing lunch as part of the trip plan.
  • Have an intimate view of ChinaTown covering all the attractions.
  • There will be a maximum of 15 travellers to ensure you enough personal space and attention.
  • Also, the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible to ensure complete convenience.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • All the travellers found the tour really fantastic, knowledgeable and highly interesting.
  • They found the food amazing, both, in terms of quality and quantity.
  • Most of them recommend this tour as one of the most entertaining ones.

    • Is It Right:

  • The tour is quite ideal for everyone, be it a family or friends group, or a solo hodophile. It's an exciting experience for all.
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San Francisco Chinatown Ghost Walking Tour

clock 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Are you fascinated by ghosts? Join this evening walking tour and let the local guides bring to life the tales of San Francisco Chinatown's supernatural past and present, as you're lead you on a ghostly tour of Chinatown's historic and mysterious streets and alleyways. You'll be amazed at what you'll discover along the...Read more
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Little Italy and North Beach Walking Tour in San Francisco

clock 3 hours
  • If food is love and love is food, then this trip is here to make you fall in love again
  • A journey especially designed for food and culture enthusiasts, this trip lets you explore the North Beach that also goes by the name Little Italy Read more
  • Sample food from local bakeries and delis while learning about the history of the place

    • What You'll Do:

  • Be welcomed to the tour by the aroma of freshly baked bread and coffee
  • Get a chance to walk around and visit some of the famous local Italian restaurants and cafes in the area and enjoy tasting samples offered there
  • Taste various specialities such as coffee, bread, proteins, and much more

    • What It Includes:

  • Do remember that this trip provides confirmation only upon booking
  • Wheelchairs are permitted in this trip
  • Parents will be happy to know that strollers are also allowed to be carried around on this trip
  • All transportation and surfaces along which you will travel are also wheelchair accessible
  • Decide between a morning tour that departs at 10am and an afternoon tour that departs at 2pm.
  • Same day reservations are also available for this tour

    • Travellers Talk:

  • One traveller really enjoyed the service that the guide provided. They liked how the guide was very knowledgeable about the area and at the same time very entertaining.
  • Travellers commented that this trip allowed them to see places they had never seen before, making it even more interesting.
  • With the abundance of food and history lessons one tourist had said that the trip made their hunger disappear

    • Is It Right:

  • Yes! If you love food and history then do take this trip for sure
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The Fighting History of San Francisco Chinatown

clock 2 hours
  • WELCOME TO CHINATOWN!
    The rough and tumble (and sometimes chilling) stories of the world's most famous Chinatown.
    You'll experience the rough and tumble tales of San Francisco's gold rush era, the Chinese immigrant experience, Bruce Lee, racism, the Tong Wars, the socioeconomic realities of human trafficking, political corruption, the drug...Read more
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Small Group Tour: San Francisco and Muir Woods with Lunch in Sausalito

clock 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Be introduced to a different side of San Francisco, by booking this package
  • Explore the beautiful landscapes of Muir woods and clear water of San Francisco Bay Read more
  • Admire the redwood trees and amazing waterfront of the town of Sausalito

    • What You'll Do:

  • This amazing trip begins at the Fisherman's Wharf where you get to meet your guide
  • Travel through San Francisco and discover the various parks, neighbourhoods and learn more about San Francisco's geography
  • Drive past the North Beach, also known as San Francisco's Little Italy
  • Buy souvenirs at the marketplace, here in Chinatown
  • Pass by the "painted ladies" who are known for making an appearance in the hit TV series "Full House."
  • Head north, passing by the Golden Gate and to the Muir Woods National Monument

    • What It Includes:

  • The trip is available to about most of you who wish to explore and be a part of something new yet extraordinary
  • Collapsible wheelchairs are allowed on this trip for anyone with a walking disability
  • Confirmation will be received by you at the time of booking this amazing trip
  • A maximum of 25 travellers can join us on this journey

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers have flooded this trip with various positive responses as well as compliments
  • One traveller who gave the trip a five star mentioned how they loved how knowledgeable and friendly their guide was. They also appreciated the overall experience provided on this journey
  • Someone even mentioned that they had a great time within such a short time, giving this trip a five star

    • Is It Right:

  • Absolutely! For travel lovers will surely enjoy this amazing journey
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Private Morning or Afternoon San Francisco City Tour

clock 4 hours
  • Experience San Francisco like never before and embark on a half-day, private city tour with you and your group of up to 12 people. You will be picked up by your local guide in a comfortable passenger van either in the morning or afternoon depending on the option selected....Read more
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Mission 24th Street San Francisco Food Tour

clock 3 hours
  • Get a taste of San Francisco’s Mission District on this 3-hour food tour. Led by a local guide, you'll treat your taste buds to a diverse range of cuisine, from traditional Latin recipes to modern spins on local dishes. Bring an appetite for authentic tacos and Mexican delicacies, house-cured pastrami sandwiches, horchata-flavored cupcakes and...Read more
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Golden Gate Bridge Sailing Tour

clock 2 hours
  • This is a magical sail boat tour that will take you to witness Marin Headlands, Sausalito and Alcatraz Island
  • Have the complimentary drinks during your amazing ride Read more
  • Get a glimpse of the varied ocean wildlife in the waters and the historic ships

    • What You'll Do:

  • The cruise tour begins from Pier 39 at Fisherman's Wharf
  • The start time of the tour is assigned at 10 am
  • Enjoy 2 drinks on your amazing tour, choose among sparkling wine, beer or soda
  • The sights you will witness include the famous Marin Headlands, Tiburon and Sausalito, Angel Island, Alcatraz Island, The Presidio, Crissy Field, Ghirardelli Square, Bay Bridge
  • Know the striking features of the sites from the jovial captain or the crew

    • What It Includes:

  • This tour lasts for around 2 hours
  • All the queries are carefully addressed by the friendly captain and first mate
  • Jackets are available in case they are needed
  • Get Koozie that you can take home
  • Children are allowed in the tour only when accompanied by an adult
  • Wearing layered clothes are recommended
  • Confirmation on this tour is given within 48 hours of booking them
  • If the tour is cancelled 24 hours before the start date, a full refund is offered

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Tourists said they got a different perspective of the Golden Gate Bridge which was a great experience
  • Most of them said they were well taken care of by the crew, they were polite and nice
  • All questions of the travellers were answered and they were very satisfied with the tour, they recommended the tour

    • Is It Right:

  • Undoubtedly a great tour to look into the city in a different way, it offers a unique perspective from the waters that is worth experiencing
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