San Francisco First Timer Tour Highlights and Hidden Gems
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New to San Francisco and want to see it all in one trip? This first-timer's tour is built for travelers who want the famous landmarks plus the local corners most visitors walk right past.
From a comfortable minivan with a local guide, you'll take in the Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower, the Painted Ladies, Alcatraz views, and the Palace of Fine Arts, then roll through neighborhoods like North Beach and Haight-Ashbury for the hidden gems only locals know to look for.
In about four hours you'll get your bearings, cover the highlights, and leave with insider tips for the rest of your stay.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Snacks
- Driver/Local Guide
Not included
- You must provide your own child seat and reserve a spot for the child
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Pick up & Drop off
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Stop 2
Pass through to Coit Tower
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Stop 3
Learn about Little Italy
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Stop 4
Drive through the second oldest neighborhood in SF
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Stop 5
Heart of Little Italy
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Stop 6
Famous bookstore
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Stop 7
Great picture stop with amazing backdrop
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Stop 8
Learn about the summer of love and all of the artists that lived in this famous neighborhood
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Stop 9
Most people know them as the Full House houses! This is one of the only tours that can take you there!
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Stop 10
The famous crooked street
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Stop 11
Beautiful neighborhood
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Stop 12
Next to Pier 39
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Stop 13
The San Francisco Chinatown is the largest, and certainly the oldest, Chinese enclave in America
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Stop 14
Great picture stop
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Stop 15
Great picture stop
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Stop 16
Old army fort
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Stop 17
Learn about the summer of love
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Stop 18
Great picture stop
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Stop 19
Famous pyramid shaped building
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Stop 20
Old army runway now beautiful field and beaches
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Stop 21
Home of the painted ladies
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Stop 22
in Lincoln park
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Stop 23
Learn about Harvey Milk and The Castro
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Stop 24
Through the heart of Little Italy
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Stop 25
Haight & Ashbury
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Stop 26
Little Boutique shops and park
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Stop 27
We take you through the park and learn about this amazing park
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Stop 28
Views from sutro baths
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Stop 29
Nice picture stop
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Stop 30
Learn about this beautiful building
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Stop 31
Windmills!
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Stop 32
Hidden gem
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Stop 33
Entrance to china town
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Stop 34
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Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour time. The tour departs promptly at the scheduled time. If you arrive early, you’ll find restrooms and a coffee shop on-site. Just outside the entrance, there are fire pits where you can relax while you wait.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $109.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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