Free Walking Tour

2 hours

Max. 7 people

English and Spanish

San Francisco

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Free Walking Tour

Like most cities in the world, you can also explore San Francisco on foot in certain parts.

Itinerary

Powell St. Station, San Francisco, CA, USA

There's a pole with the names of different cities around the world and the distance to each one. I'll be standing on that pole. Next to it is the place where the Cable Car turns.

Powell Street & Market Street

The heart of downtown San Francisco where the iconic cable cars begin their journey up the steep hills.

Union Square

San Francisco's premier shopping and cultural district, surrounded by luxury stores and historic buildings.

Maiden Lane

A charming pedestrian-only street lined with boutique shops and cafes, once known as the city's red-light district.

Dragon Gate

The ornate entrance to Chinatown, featuring traditional Chinese architecture and marking the beginning of the largest Chinatown outside of Asia.

California Street & Grant Avenue

The main thoroughfare of Chinatown, bustling with authentic restaurants, shops, and traditional Chinese culture.

Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory

A historic factory where you can watch fortune cookies being made by hand and sample fresh cookies.

Portsmouth Square

Known as the 'Heart of Chinatown,' this historic square was once the center of early San Francisco and now hosts community events.

Transamerica Pyramid

San Francisco's most distinctive skyscraper, the iconic pyramid-shaped building that has defined the city's skyline since 1972.

Jack Kerouac Alley

A narrow alley dedicated to the famous Beat Generation writer, connecting Chinatown to North Beach and lined with literary history.

Columbus Avenue & Broadway

The gateway to North Beach, San Francisco's Little Italy, known for its Italian restaurants, cafes, and vibrant nightlife.

Need to know

Difficulty Level

Moderate. Suitable for anyone. Includes more uphill sections and a longer duration, but still accessible.

Meeting Point

There's a pole with the names of different cities around the world and the distance to each one. I'll be standing on that pole. Next to it is the place where the Cable Car turns.