San Francisco Trip Overview
Where better to stretch your legs in San Francisco than its biggest green space: the fabulous Golden Gate Park!
Keep your eyes open; there are plants galore around the park! Check out the Conservatory of Plants and see a huge range from around the world as you walk between lotus trees, stroll past a Japanese garden and pass by an area full of ancient plants. Hear the story of how this place was almost lost forever and the multimillion-dollar restoration that saved the Victorian glasshouse beloved by the locals. You’ll see why they fought for it when you visit to wander among exotic plants and beautiful blooms from around the world.
Alongside the flowers are tributes to San Francisco’s vibrant music scene.You’ll see the Music Concourse,built in 1894 and still alive with fountains,food trucks, and summer live music events. Head over to Hippie Hill,which welcomed icons including Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead during the Summer of Love.
This and many more in this tour, join us now!
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: San Francisco, United States
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting San Francisco, California, United States
Where better to stretch your legs in San Francisco than its biggest green space: the fabulous Golden Gate Park!
Keep your eyes open; there are plants galore around the park! Check out the Conservatory of Plants and see a huge range from around the world as you walk between lotus trees, stroll past a Japanese garden and pass by an area full of ancient plants. Hear the story of how this place was almost lost forever and the multimillion-dollar restoration that saved the Victorian glasshouse beloved by the locals. You’ll see why they fought for it when you visit to wander among exotic plants and beautiful blooms from around the world.
Alongside the flowers are tributes to San Francisco’s vibrant music scene.You’ll see the Music Concourse,built in 1894 and still alive with fountains,food trucks, and summer live music events. Head over to Hippie Hill,which welcomed icons including Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead during the Summer of Love.
This and many more in this tour, join us now!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Cinderella Bakery & Cafe, 436 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Meet and greet your host here
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Conservatory of Flowers, 100 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Wander through Inner Richmond, to see Russian and Japanese influences and pick up tips on where to eat and shop and tour the Conservatory of Flowers, a stunning glasshouse full of plants from around the world
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Music Concourse, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118-4502
Visit the Music Concourse, a plaza that buzzes with music and food trucks in summer
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hamon Observation Tower, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
See the park and city from above at the glass-walled Hamon Observatory Tower
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: National AIDS Memorial Grove, Nancy Pelosi Drive & Bowling Green Drive Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94117-2752
Take a quiet moment among the trees and engraved stones of the National AIDS Memorial Grove
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sharon Art Studio, 300 Bowling Green Dr, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Ride back to the past at the park’s glistening vintage carousel
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hippie Hill, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Head to Hippie Hill, a popular gathering spot through 1967’s Summer of Love
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Haight-Ashbury, Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, California
Head out into Haight-Ashbury to continue walking through this colorful area or take tips on the best places to eat and shop!
Duration: 10 minutes
