Iconic San Francisco Urban Hiking Tour

Duration3h

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Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

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.

What's included

Professional guide

Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities

What to expect

Golden Gate Bridge
Pass by

We won't go onto the Golden Gate Bridge, but will pause for photos at some of the best viewpoints of it in the city.
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
Pass by

We'll walk through the main promenade of the Palace of Fine Arts with plenty of time for photos.
Presidio
Pass by

We'll explore the sidewalks and side trails of the Presidio with several viewpoints and a nice mix of city and nature.
Yoda fountain
Pass by

See the famous Yoda fountain as we pass by on our way from the Palace of Fine Arts to Tunnel Top park with time for photos.
Presidio Tunnel Tops
Pass by

We'll explore a good portion of Tunnel Tops Park and pause at some amazing viewpoints for photos. There are also restrooms available at this location.
San Francisco National Cemetery
Pass by

With views from below and above, appreciate the magnitude of the 30,000 veterans and family members buried here.
Pass by

Experience the magnificent homes of San Francisco's wealthy merchant families bordering the park, and hear the story of how one woman's love of music sprouted our own Petit Trianon and San Francisco arts as we know it.
Presidio Terrace
Pass by

Get a glimpse of the mansions that make up San Francisco's first planned development on the city's west side.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet on the edge of the bike/walking path and the grassy area of Little Marina Green. The 30-Stockton bus drops visitors directly at Little Marina Green (stop at Mason St & Yacht Rd/Crissy East Beach) in the vicinity of the Palace of Fine Arts.

End point

We will be ending in the Inner Richmond neighborhood where there are several food and drink options for after the tour. There is easy access to the 1-California bus to Nob Hill, 38-Geary bus to Union Square, or 28-19th Avenue bus to Fisherman's Wharf.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children 12 years and younger not permitted

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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