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Crissy Field
A stunning waterfront park on San Francisco's northern shore, transformed from a former U.S. Army airfield into a public recreati…
1 min
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Alcatraz Island
A legendary island fortress in San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz evolved from a military garrison and maximum-security federal penitent…
2 min
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Asian Art Museum
A world-leading institution dedicated to Asian and Asian American art, housing a massive collection of over 20,000 artworks spann…
2 min
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de Young Museum
A premier fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park, featuring a striking modern building by Herzog & de Meuron and a copper-clad obse…
2 min
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California Academy of Sciences
A world-class natural history museum, aquarium, and planetarium all under one roof in the heart of Golden Gate Park.
3 min
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Coit Tower
A slender white concrete column atop Telegraph Hill, offering 360-degree panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline and bay.
45 min
Route map for Fisherman's Wharf & the Embarcadero Waterfront
Free walk
Fisherman's Wharf & the Embarcadero Waterfront
A 2.1 km waterfront stroll along Fisherman's Wharf, with six stops covering historic piers and tall ships, the city's oldest bake…
48 min
Route map for Golden Gate Park: Gardens & Museums
Free walk
Golden Gate Park: Gardens & Museums
A relaxed three-kilometer loop through the green heart of Golden Gate Park, with six stops linking a car-free promenade, a tranqu…
59 min
Route map for Chinatown, North Beach & Nob Hill: The Historic Core
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Chinatown, North Beach & Nob Hill: The Historic Core
A roughly three-kilometer walk through San Francisco's historic core, with eight stops linking a Telegraph Hill overlook, the lan…
71 min
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Best things to do today in San Francisco
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La Taqueria
A legendary San Francisco institution established in 1973, renowned for its refined Mission-style burritos and Michelin Guide rec…
Mission classic for iconic tortilla-forward tacos and burritos with a devoted local line.
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State Bird Provisions
A Michelin-starred contemporary American restaurant on Fillmore Street, famous for its inventive dim sum-style service where dish…
Inventive small plates and the city’s signature fried quail, served dim-sum style.
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Swan Oyster Depot
A legendary San Francisco seafood institution since 1903, this intimate 18-seat counter in Polk Gulch serves fresh catches in a t…
A tiny seafood counter where the counterman rhythm is part of the magic.
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The Buena Vista
A historic San Francisco landmark credited with introducing Irish coffee to America, located at the end of the Powell-Hyde cable…
Start with the drink that made San Francisco famous: the original Irish coffee.
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Andytown Coffee Roasters
An artisan coffee roaster and bakery in San Francisco's Outer Sunset, founded in 2014 by baristas Michael McCrory and Lauren Crab…
Sunset neighborhood gem famous for its buttery Snowy Plover and consistently excellent, locally-roasted coffee.
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Arsicault Bakery
A renowned French bakery founded in 2015, celebrated by outlets like Bon Appetit and CNBC for producing some of the finest croiss…
Flaky, buttery croissants that routinely make locals line up before dawn.