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San Francsico E-Bike Rental (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

Discover San Francisco's diverse neighborhoods and iconic landmarks with an electric bike rental. This seamless adventure allows you to ride at your own pace while experiencing the city's charm and natural beauty. Enjoy the scenic route across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito, or explore attractions like Golden Gate Park and the vibrant Mission District. Our friendly staff provides helmets, bike locks, and route suggestions for a hassle-free experience. - Navigate San Francisco's famous hills with ease on a pedal-assisted bike - Explore charming Sausalito, with options to bike or ferry back - Visit iconic sites like the Presidio and Alamo Square at your leisure - Includes helmets and bike locks for your convenience

from$20

Tenderloin LGBTQ+ History Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

I am a San Francisco native with six generations in the City. I have written three books about San Francisco and record a San Francisco factoid video almost every day. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community who is also an activist and organizer, I offer a perspective into this dynamic neighborhood that few others can.

from$39

Chinatown, San Francisco: Food and Culture Self-guided Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h – 1 h 15 min

Fortune cookies, dim sum and hidden alleys: eat your way through the oldest Chinatown in North America with a local. David Hu, a 5th-generation Chinese American who grew up in San Francisco, leads you to his favourite bakeries and secret corners, sharing the stories of the people who built this neighbourhood. Stop, enjoy the food and continue at your own pace - all food at your own cost. -Watch fortune cookies folded by hand and discover their surprising Japanese American roots -Grab dim sum at Good Mong Kok, egg tarts at Wong Lee and mooncakes at Eastern Bakery -Wander Ross Alley and Waverly Place, once home to gambling dens and temples -Hear how Bruce Lee was born here, and how the Chinese Exclusion Act shaped Chinatown -35 stops, 1.2 miles, about 1 to 1.5 hours with time to snack and shop Starts at the Dragon Gate on Grant Ave & Bush St. Food is paid for separately. Redeem your code in the VoiceMap app before you go. GPS-triggered audio, offline maps and unlimited use.

from$6.99

Guided Tour of Historic Gold Rush Synagogue (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h – 1 h 15 min

Tour a turn-of-the-century Beaux Arts masterpiece designed by renowned architect Albert Pasis. Featuring a frescoed interior, famous stain glass windows and one of the last operational Murry-Harris organs this is one of the most beautiful rooms in San Francisco. One-of-a-kind tour of interior led by trained guides. You will lean about the history of Jews in San Francisco's gold rush, and see many of the religious artifacts of this still vibrant community and have a chance to revel under the dome of this amazing house of worship.

from$20

San Francisco Gin Cocktail Class with Bay Views | Gold Bar (opens in a new tab)

28 1 h 20 min

Discover a bright, social cocktail experience that feels distinctly San Francisco. Hosted inside Gold Bar Distillery’s 1930s Art Deco Pan Am hangar on Treasure Island, this hands-on class pairs creative mixology with sweeping views of the Bay and San Francisco skyline. The experience highlights Pacific House Gin, crafted by Gold Bar Distillery and known for its vibrant botanicals, fresh citrus, and smooth, approachable character. Guests shake, stir, and garnish three colorful cocktails while learning how botanicals shape flavor and balance. One of the moments guests love most is seeing the first cocktail come together, a bright, beautifully balanced drink they just made themselves. Even guests who normally don’t reach for gin often leave surprised by how refreshing and enjoyable these cocktails can be. Getting here is easy, including a scenic six-minute ferry ride from the San Francisco Ferry Building. Pacific House Gin is the Official Gin of Bay FC.

from$85.81

Rebellious San Francisco: Chinatown and North Beach Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Join your expert, local guide at Chinatown's Dragon Gate to explore two of San Francisco’s oldest and most culture-rich neighborhoods – Chinatown and North Beach (Little Italy). Hear unique stories that feature the rise of North America's oldest Chinatown in the Gold Rush, the ingenuity of Chinatown’s madams and struggles of its gang history, the Beatniks' free-lovism that challenged 1950s American ideals, and the controversial club where Carol Doda inspired the adult entertainment world on this casual walk around the neighborhood. See some of the famous local watering holes, art spaces, and places of great rebellion that still stand today. Only the adventurous – those who wanted to forge their own path and weren’t burdened by cultural norms – went west. This anything-goes spirit is the thing that shaped San Francisco, and we'll immerse ourselves in it on this ~1.5 mile mostly flat walk. This tour is ideal for those wanting more than typical tourist sights and has adult themes.

from$30

Guided Highlights Tour of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

10 1 h

Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco's premier Gothic structure, on a Guided Highlights tour. Marvel at intricate stained-glass windows and renowned artworks, including Ghiberti’s "Gates of Paradise" and Keith Haring's alter piece. Delve into the cathedral's significant role in social justice and reflect on the city's resilience following the 1906 earthquake. Complete your tour with a serene walk through one of the cathedral's labyrinths, offering a moment of contemplation amidst the historic beauty. - Discover the architectural splendor of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco - View iconic artworks, including Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise - Learn about the cathedral's history and social justice initiatives - Enjoy a peaceful walk through one of the labyrinths at the end of the tour

from$27

Iconic San Francisco Urban Hiking Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 3 h

See epic views of the iconic sites of San Francisco’s northern neighborhoods in this 5-mile small-group, locally-led urban hike that takes you from city sidewalks to park trails ending in a local-favorite, truly-SF neighborhood with plenty of food and drink options for after the tour. Learn about life in San Francisco while understanding how history shaped the urban landscape we experience today – from the battles over bike lanes to the private enclave off the city grid – shared with humor and realism. Get top tips from your guide on other authentic San Francisco experiences to make your visit unique. She has seen it all and can help you discover the best San Francisco for you. We’ll cover about 450 feet of elevation gain over gradual hills at a moderate pace with lots of opportunities for photos. Good walking shoes and layers are all you'll need.

from$49

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Point Reyes National Seashore (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h – 3 h

Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour of Point Reyes National Seashore to explore its rugged coastline, pristine landscapes, and ecological diversity. Visit the iconic Point Reyes Lighthouse, gaze at sweeping ocean views from Tomates Point, uncover the haunting allure of the Point Reyes Shipwreck, and spot sea lions and elephant seals in their natural habitat. Along the way, hear captivating stories of pirates, hoaxes, and maritime past play automatically, enriching your drive through this wild coastal sanctuary. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

from$19.99

Castro Bar Crawl in San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h – 3 h

New to the city - or just ready to see how the Castro really does nightlife? Figuring out where to go, when to go, and which spots match your vibe can be a bit of a mission. That’s where this tour comes in. Think of it as a night out with a local friend - the one who actually knows the scene, knows the bars, knows the crowd, and definitely knows where the fun is. You’ll explore the Castro through the eyes of a local guide who’s been part of the nightlife scene for years, with insider tips on what happens where, which places are best at what time, and where you’ll want to make your grand entrance. We’ll hop between a few bars depending on the time of night and what the group is in the mood for, so the experience stays flexible, social, and full of good surprises. Required: Bring a valid ID proving you’re of legal drinking age - you’ll need it to get into the bars.

from$49.40

Unfolding the Financial District: A San Francisco Chronicle Self-Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h – 1 h 15 min

Take in the Financial District at your own pace with this affordable walking tour created by the San Francisco Chronicle. • See the neighborhood's often overlooked sites including an ornate office building that's only 20 feet wide, and hidden gargoyles and walruses • Hear from John King, the San Francisco Chronicle's urban design critic, as he guides you around the Financial District • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

from$11.99

San Francisco: Luggage Storage in International Airport (opens in a new tab)

1 1 day

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in San Francisco. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

from$9.70

Historical San Anselmo: A Self-Guided Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 30 min – 45 min

This is a self guided audio tour of San Anselmo, a unique town nestled in the heart of Marin County. Originally called Junction due to the meeting of several railroad lines, the town slowly grew from a few ranch houses and farms to the vibrant community we see today. You'll learn about some of our early residents, and about the influences the railroad and the San Francisco earthquake had on the growth and development of our town. By the end, we hope you will have a better appreciation of why our residents truly treasure living in this community.

from$5.99

San Francisco's Glen Park and Glen Canyon: A Self-Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

The village of Glen Park is nestled among the slopes of the San Miguel Hills near the heart of San Francisco, just south of Twin Peaks. It is the gateway to a hidden gem of 70 acres of open space known as Glen Canyon, of which 60 acres is officially designated as a Significant Natural Resource Area. Much of the history of Glen Park and Glen Canyon is closely intertwined, from early open-range cattle grazing and "milch" ranches, to an explosive direct link with today's prestigious Nobel Prizes, to a radical sales gimmick for selling home lots that included just about everything from lions and bears to trick shooters and high-flying aeronauts! In addition to the area's remarkable cultural history, we'll also discover some of the highlights of the canyon's natural history as we trek through. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

from$9.99

8 Hour Custom Wine Country Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Private vehicle for you and your party only during this 8 hour Wine Country Tour!  Choose wineries or let us do it for you, our experienced chauffeurs will help you make best possible winery choices based on your wine preference.  Enjoy scenic route to the Wine Country, experience the wine tasting and relax on the way back to your final drop-off point. All transportation fees are included.

from$769

Downtown San Francisco Personalized Self-Guided App Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Come and discover all the secrets that San Francisco has to offer. We will walk all over the beautiful city, and see some beautiful sites like Union Square, Chinatown, and the Financial District. We are very excited to take you on this journey! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App! With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

from$5

American Bookbinders Museum Ticket (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h – 1 h 30 min

The American Bookbinders Museum in San Francisco invites visitors to explore the rich history and craft of bookbinding. Open Tuesday through Saturday, this unique museum showcases hand-binding tools from the 1600s to the industrial machines of the 1800s. Engage with self-guided and audio tours, featuring interactive exhibits and hands-on activities that enhance your understanding of book creation. Discover special rotating exhibits like 'Design for a Modern Century,' reflecting the influence of Art Deco on book arts. This museum is perfect for book lovers and history enthusiasts looking to appreciate the art of bookmaking.

from$15

Enchanting Yosemite National Park Tour from San Francisco (opens in a new tab)

3 13 h – 14 h

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to Yosemite from SFO -something you don’t want to miss. Enjoy the great the great outdoors with both guided sightseeing and free time, ensuring you see the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s major attractions, like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Valley. Travel through the Central Valley farmlands, historical Gold Country, and the Sierra Nevada foothills Spend hours snapping photos of Yosemite’s stunning forests, rock formations, and waterfalls Visit Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan on a guided van tour. Enjoy free time to explore Yosemite’s other natural wonders by foot or bike. Take in a breathtaking panorama from the Tunnel View overlook for an expansive view of the Yosemite Valley. Small-group tour with a private and group options limited to 5 ensures a more personalized experience.

from$495

Magical Muir Woods Car Tour (Private & All-Inclusive) (opens in a new tab)

1 6 h – 8 h

Our San Francisco Muir Woods Tour will take you to the most incredible spots from San Francisco to Muir Woods National Park all in one day. If you are looking for some culture, nature, delicious food and a ton of great photos, then this is the tour for you! The morning will start with a private pickup directly from your hotel by one of our friendly, English speaking guides. From there your tour will begin as you start your drive in one of our comfortable, spacious and air-conditioned vehicles. This full-day tour will be fully packed with famous landmarks, vintage architecture, secretly located spots and much much more! ==== Full schedule 7:00 AM – Pick up at hotel 7:15 AM - Leave SF over the Golden Gate Bridge 8:00 AM - Hike thru Muir Woods 10:00 AM - Visit the cute town of Sausalito 11:00 AM - Lunch 12:00 PM - Stop at Bakers Beach 1:00 PM - Explore Fisherman's Wharf 1:20 PM - Return to hotel 2:00 PM - Arrive at Hotel

from$465

San Francisco: Food + History + Art Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h

There are no cupcakes or amuse bouches – we give you "real" food that's authentic to San Francisco and California, and tell you real history. Food: The Mission District is renowned for having some of the best food in San Francisco. We take you on a tour of the best spots in the neighborhood, so you can have authentic SF food, such as Salvadorian pupusas, street tacos and Mexican tamales. As well as some of the most delicious chocolate you're ever tasted. History: The neighborhood's Misión San Francisco de Asís is the birthplace of SF. We'll give you an overview of the city's history, from the dog days of the Spanish Empire, to being part of Mexico, to the Gold Rush era, through the Great Fire and up to today, Art: The Mission District is arguably the best neighborhood for public murals. We'll visit the Balmy Alley Mural Project, as well as enjoying amazing street art like the Women's Building. * Tour starts 12 noon, Saturday and Sunday * Food included

from$100

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