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Chinatown Food & History Walking Tour - Small Group

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San Francisco, US
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San Francisco, US
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Experience the vibrant culture and tantalizing cuisine of San Francisco's Chinatown on the Chinatown Food & History Walking Tour. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll have the opportunity to taste homemade Dim Sum, witness the production of Fortune Cookies, and gain insight into the rich history of this iconic Chinese enclave. Begin your adventure at the famous Dragon's Gate, where your knowledgeable guide will provide you with a detailed itinerary for the tour. Visit the historic St. Mary Cathedral and indulge in delicious treats at Eastern Bakery. Continue to Delicious Dim Sum for a mouthwatering culinary experience and then discover the secrets behind Fortune Cookies at Golden Gate Fortune Cookies Co. Finally, explore the significance of Portsmouth Square and its connection to the Gold Rush and Chinatown's origins. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Chinatown on this captivating and immersive walking tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-12 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Engaging historical and food tour
  • Tasting homemade Dim Sum
  • Learning about the inside outs of Chinatown
  • Visiting a Fortune Cookie factory
  • Exploring the historical significance of Portsmouth Square
  • Brunch
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Snacks
  • Hotel pick up or drop off
  • Tips

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Introduction

Uncover the captivating history and delectable cuisine of San Francisco's Chinatown on the Chinatown Food & History Walking Tour - Small Group. This fascinating tour offers an immersive experience, taking you through the vibrant streets of Chinatown while unveiling the rich heritage and mouthwatering culinary traditions hidden within its bustling alleys.

What to expect?

Prepare your taste buds for an outstanding culinary adventure as you sample homemade Dim Sum, discover the secrets behind Fortune Cookies, and explore the largest Chinese enclave outside of Asia. Over the course of 150 minutes, you'll delve into the heart of Chinatown, soaking up its vibrant ambiance and immersing yourself in its cultural tapestry.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with curious taste buds and a thirst for cultural exploration. Whether you're a food lover, history buff, or simply seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience, the Chinatown Food & History Walking Tour caters to all. Join fellow travelers and locals alike as you uncover the hidden corners of San Francisco's Chinatown, leaving with a deeper understanding of its people, traditions, and flavors.

Why book this?

Embark on this enticing journey guided by an expert local tour guide who will enrich your experience with fascinating anecdotes, historical facts, and insider tips. By joining this tour, you'll gain access to authentic local eateries, such as Delicious Dim Sum and Eastern Bakery, where you'll savor mouthwatering delicacies and receive exclusive cooking tips. Delighting in the unique flavors of Chinatown, you'll also have the opportunity to visit the renowned Golden Gate Fortune Cookies Co, indulging in these iconic treats while learning about their history and significance.

Good to know

It is important to arrive at the meeting point, Dragon's Gate, situated at Bush St & Grant Ave, approximately 15 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a timely departure. The tour includes visits to key landmarks like the Old Cathedral of St. Mary and Portsmouth Square, where you'll gain valuable insights into their historical significance and connection to Chinatown. Remember to bring your camera to capture the vibrant atmosphere and stunning architecture along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Chinatown Food & History Walking Tour - Small Group have shared glowing reviews about this immersive experience. They praised the knowledgeable guides who made the tour informative and engaging, while the culinary delights like Dim Sum and homemade Fortune Cookies left taste buds tingling with delight. Overall, visitors highly recommend this tour as a fantastic way to explore Chinatown's treasures, offering a memorable journey into its culture, history, and delectable cuisine.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Dragon's Gate

Our tour will begin at the famous Dragon's Gate, the main entrance to San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood. Your guide will review the itinerary to follow during your tour so you don't miss any point!

Old Cathedral of St. Mary

Your second stop will bring you to a visit to the old St. Mary Cathedral where your guide will instruct you about relevant facts about this building and its connection to the Chinatown community.

Eastern Bakery

Your tour continues with a delicious stop at Eastern Bakery, where you will get the chance to taste a sample of homemade cookies. Expect to get some tips from the Bakey owners so you can learn how to cook them at home!

Admission Included

Delicious Dim Sum

A Chinatown tour will never be complete if you don't get to taste a homemade Dim Sum. Join our guide to our next stop will be at Delicious Dim Sum, probably the best ones you've ever had.

Admission Included

Golden Gate Fortune Cookies Co

Continue your tour with a memorable visit to a Fortune Cookie factory, where you will have the chance taste them and learn about the cooking techniques and the historical significance of fortune.

Portsmouth Square

Finish your tour walking around the square and learn about the historical significance of this area for the Gold Rush, California's beginnings, and Chinatown's origin.

  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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