Explore Sensational San Francisco: Self-Guided Audio Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $16 / person
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 50
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Citywalksz Ltd
- Meeting point
- Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.
Description
The bustling city of San Francisco San Francisco is one of the most famous cities in the world and home to iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. You will witness some of the world’s most recognisable sights, and learn about the California Gold Rush which developed this once humble mission settlement into one of the United States’ most influential cities, the devastating earthquake of 1906, the hardships faced by Chinese immigrants here, the global influence of the Beat Generation and more. Please note that this tour is only available in English.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 8+)
- $16
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park is a fantastic spot to begin our tour as it offers a breath-taking panorama across much of San Francisco including the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to the west.
Coit Tower
Stunning views from the top of the Coit Tower give you the chance to admire San Francisco Bay and all its wonders.
The Beat Museum
The Beat Museum is a hidden treasure of San Francisco and one of the world’s foremost exhibitions on the Beat movement of the 1950s and 60s. The writers of the Beat Generation have influenced literature, music, and culture for decades and works derived from that era have touched the lives of many people worldwide.
Chinese Historical Society of America
For more than 50 years the Chinese Historical Society of America, or CHSA for short, has sought to preserve and promote the culture and history of Chinese-Americans.
Cable Car Museum
At the cable car museum see first hand how the cable cars are powered, using decades old technology. Simply fascinating!
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf is well known as a centre for shopping, dining and entertainment but these docks have been in use for many generations by the fisherman who have made their livelihoods on the waters of the bay.
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
Wander to the machine gun areas, the gunners' quarters, down into the engine bowels, the rooms for the captain and all crew, eating area, and the bridge on the fascinating S.S. Jeremiah O'Brien.
Golden Gate Bridge
Walk along the giant iconic bridge of San Francisco, the Golden Gate bridge, and admire the scenery surrounding the area.
What's included
Included
Self-paced
Audio files and GPS map
Not included
Admission Fees
Food/Drinks
Audio Device
Transportation
How it compares in San Francisco
- Starting price $16 is 80% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in San Francisco
Excurgo comparison of 962 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
- No admission fees or physical guide included.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
- Available only in English.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Explore Sensational San Francisco: Self-Guided Audio Tour take?
Explore Sensational San Francisco: Self-Guided Audio Tour lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Explore Sensational San Francisco: Self-Guided Audio Tour cost?
Prices start at $16 per person for this San Francisco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Explore Sensational San Francisco: Self-Guided Audio Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel Explore Sensational San Francisco: Self-Guided Audio Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Explore Sensational San Francisco: Self-Guided Audio Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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