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!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private Tour
Local Guide
This tour is carbon neutral
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Your host will meet you in front of the Cinderella Bakery & Cafe.
What to expect
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Cinderella Bakery & Cafe
15 min
Meet and greet your host here
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Conservatory of Flowers
15 min
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
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Music Concourse
10 min
Visit the Music Concourse, a plaza that buzzes with music and food trucks in summer
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Hamon Observation Tower
20 min
See the park and city from above at the glass-walled Hamon Observatory Tower
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National AIDS Memorial Grove
10 min
Take a quiet moment among the trees and engraved stones of the National AIDS Memorial Grove
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Sharon Art Studio
15 min
Ride back to the past at the park’s glistening vintage carousel
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Hippie Hill
25 min
Head to Hippie Hill, a popular gathering spot through 1967’s Summer of Love
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Haight-Ashbury
10 min
Head out into Haight-Ashbury to continue walking through this colorful area or take tips on the best places to eat and shop!
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
FAQs about Treasures of San Francisco: Golden Gate Park Private Tour
Can I cancel Treasures of San Francisco: Golden Gate Park Private Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Your host will meet you in front of the Cinderella Bakery & Cafe.
What's included?
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
- This tour is carbon neutral
What's not included?
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Cinderella Bakery & Cafe, Conservatory of Flowers, Music Concourse, Hamon Observation Tower, National AIDS Memorial Grove, Sharon Art Studio, Hippie Hill, Haight-Ashbury.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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