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Full-Day San Francisco Tour with a Local, Custom + Private

★ 5.0 (4 reviews) · By City Unscripted

You’ll join our local San Francisco host for an authentic experience of their home-city. Picture a sunset overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, eating your way around Chinatown or a casual walk on Fisherman’s Wharf with a fresh snack from a food truck in hand. From Pier 39 to the secret side streets known only by locals - the day is yours to make!

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 7 hours – 8 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 7 hours – 8 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 8
Ages Child 0–12; Adult 13–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • 7 or 8 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local

Not included

  • Additional food and drinks
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 Pass by

    Explore San Francisco and enjoy top spots, restaurants, historic neighborhoods like Jackson’s Square while you walk the city streets, with a local host by your side. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  2. Stop 2 Pass by

    Fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere and history of San Fran See, visiting sites like the Mission Dolores ( the mission here is the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco) IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  3. Stop 3 Pass by

    From Pier 39 and Golden Gate Park to the secret side streets known only by locals - the day is yours to make IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  4. Stop 4 Pass by

    Picture a sunset overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, eating your way around Chinatown. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    Go for a casual walk on Fisherman’s Wharf with a fresh snack from a food truck in hand IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  6. Stop 6 Pass by

    Visit North Beach or the historic neighborhood of Alamo Square where the residential architecture dates between the 1870s and 1920s. We’ll customize your experience to suit your interests. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

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Cancellation & confirmation

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
  • May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $258.90 per person

Child Age 0–12
0
Adult Age 13–99
1
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