# 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 lanterns and landmarks of Chinatown, and the grand hotels and cathedral of Nob Hill - covering civic squares, public art, religious architecture, and immigrant heritage.

        ## Route

        - Duration: 71 min
        - Distance: 2.3 mi
        - Human URL: https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/walking-tours/chinatown-north-beach-nob-hill-the-historic-core-san-francisco/
        - Live app: https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/explore?tour=a0002022-ff17-45ee-8685-ea190627a15d

        ## Stops

        1. [Telegraph Hill / Pioneer Park](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/telegraph-hill-pioneer-park/)
2. [Grant Avenue](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/grant-avenue/)
3. [Portsmouth Square](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/portsmouth-square/)
4. [Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/chinese-cultural-center/)
5. [Sun Yat-sen statue at St. Mary's Square](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/sun-yat-sen-statue-at-st-mary-s-square/)
6. [Dragon Gate](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/dragon-gate/)
7. [Fairmont San Francisco](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/fairmont-san-francisco/)
8. [Grace Cathedral](https://gydeinfo.com/san-francisco/places/grace-cathedral/)