Edible and Medicinal Plant Tour of San Francisco

Duration3h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Step off the sidewalk and into a world of hidden flavors and ancient healing with this exciting urban botanical journey through San Francisco. Transform the way you see the city as you learn proper plant identification, the art of ethical harvesting, and how to integrate delicious and medicinal wild plants into your daily life. You will be guided by Erin McKinsey, a senior scientist, botanist, clinical herbalist, and educator with over a decade of experience teaching field courses and working in the dietary supplement industry. Erin expertly weaves together rigorous scientific knowledge, traditional herbal wisdom, and ecology to give you a truly immersive, hands-on experience. Ready to see the city through a completely new lens? Book your experience today and secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure!

What's included

Walking tour of Golden Gate Park

Public transportation

What to expect

Golden Gate Park
3h

We will explore the bounty of edible and medicinal plants plants growing at Golden Gate Park. Spanning over 1,000 acres, Golden Gate Park is San Francisco's premier urban oasis, featuring lush gardens, scenic trails, world-class museums, and wide-open green spaces. It serves as an ideal backdrop for outdoor exploration, botanical walks, and nature education.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The walk will be in the Golden Gate Park. We will meet at the parking lot on Chain of Lakes Drive East, between Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and John F. Kennedy Drive and then we will walk to Middle Lake together. The lot is directly across from Bercut Equitation Field.

End point

The walk will be in the Golden Gate Park. We will meet at the parking lot on Chain of Lakes Drive East, between Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and John F. Kennedy Drive and then we will walk to Middle Lake together. The lot is directly across from Bercut Equitation Field.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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