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The Presidio: Main Post to the Golden Gate Bridge
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The Presidio: Main Post to the Golden Gate Bridge

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Overview

Enter a new world as you embark on an urban hike through the historic Presidio in San Francisco. Following your expert guide, wander through groves of pine, cypress and eucalyptus trees as you explore the highlights of this historic park and former military post.

Visit:
• Presidio Main Post, including the Presidio Officers Club
• Three Andy Goldsworthy artworks: Tree Fall, Earth Wall, and Spire
• San Francisco National Cemetery Overlook with poignant views of the Golden Gate Bridge
• Ecology and Bay Area Ridge Trails
• Golden Gate Bridge
• Rob Hill Campground, the only overnight campground in the city
• Pacific Overlook with views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Pacific Ocean
• Crissy Field Overlook

  • 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

Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Presidio Main Post

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 to 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

  1. Presidio Officers’ Club

    10 min

    Walk through the Officers' Club, a historic building on the Presidio Main Post

  2. Tree Fall by Andy Goldsworthy

    5 min

    Nestled in the Presidio Officers' Club, you'll see Goldsworthy's newest artwork in the Presidio, created in 2014.

  3. Spire by Andy Goldsworthy

    5 min

    Stand at the foot of a 100-foot-tall sculpture by Andy Goldsworthy

  4. San Francisco National Cemetery

    10 min

    Stop at the San Francisco National Cemetery and take in views of downtown SF and the Golden Gate Bridge from the National Cemetery Overlook

  5. Bay Area Ridge Trail

    10 min

    Walk on a pleasant trail and encounter Andy Goldsworthy's 100-foot-tall sculpture, Spire, along the way.

  6. Ecology Trail

    15 min

    Walk through a peaceful cypress and eucalyptus-lined trail with a stop in a redwood grove.

  7. Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center

    10 min

    Walk through the Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center where you'll get stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

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

FAQs about The Presidio: Main Post to the Golden Gate Bridge

Can I cancel The Presidio: Main Post to the Golden Gate Bridge 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?

Presidio Main Post

What's included?

  • Professional guide

What's not included?

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Which places does it visit?

It visits Presidio Officers’ Club, Tree Fall by Andy Goldsworthy, Spire by Andy Goldsworthy, San Francisco National Cemetery, Bay Area Ridge Trail, Ecology Trail, Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Operated by Urban Hiker SF

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