Overview
Take a walking tour to the next level! Embark on a 3-hour urban hike through San Francisco to experience the city’s streets and trails. Tackle the city’s hills, including Kite Hill and Tank Hill, discover a eucalyptus forest in the middle of the city, soak up sweeping views from atop Twin Peaks, and visit quirky sights, such the Seward Street Slides. With all the perfect mix of city and nature, you'll love this tour!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
18th Street and Castro Street in the Castro District, in front of the Castro Theatre.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Please note: You must reconfirm directly with Urban Hiker SF either
• Via email at info@urbanhikersf.com
• Or locally on +01 415 669 4453 at least 24 Hour(s) prior to your tour/activity date. If you are not arriving within the specified timeframe, please contact Urban Hiker SF prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival at your destination
• Hiking shoes and sneakers are great options for our hike. Open-toed shoes are discouraged, as we may encounter rocks or mud on some of the trails. Please bring shoes you can get a little dirty
• It is not unusual for the temperature to vary 10 - 15 degrees cooler during the hike. Please bring layers that account for both warmer and colder temperatures. Please bring clothes that you can get a little dirty
• Bringing at least one full bottle of water is recommended. Feel free bring snacks
• Other suggested items: sunscreen, sunglasses, hiking poles, camera
• Please be courteous of your fellow hikers and try to arrive a few minutes before the tour, or at latest, right on time. We can wait a maximum of 10 minutes for late hikers otherwise we will have to leave without you
• Tips are optional but always appreciated. The tip amount is at your discretion, but as a rough guide, consider giving 10-15%
What to expect
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Castro Theatre
10 min
Start and end your tour hear. Learn the history of this classic movie palace.
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Seward Street Slides
10 min
Slide down fun concrete slides in the middle of a city park
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Kite Hill Open Space
10 min
Get beautiful views of downtown San Francisco and Twin Peaks from this hilltop
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Twin Peaks
20 min
Visit an overlook with panoramic view of downtown San Francisco
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Sutro Tower
10 min
Stand at the foot of an almost-900-foot tower. The top of the tower is the highest point in San Francisco.
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Tank Hill
10 min
Check out views of the ocean, bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and downtown San Francisco
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Bringing water is recommended
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about San Francisco Urban Hike: Castro and Twin Peaks
Can I cancel San Francisco Urban Hike: Castro and Twin Peaks for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
18th Street and Castro Street in the Castro District, in front of the Castro Theatre.
What's included?
- Professional guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Castro Theatre, Seward Street Slides, Kite Hill Open Space, Twin Peaks, Sutro Tower, Tank Hill.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Urban Hiker SF
