San Francisco North Beach and Chinatown Walking Secret Food Tour
San Francisco, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Delicious journey through the Gold Rush days
- Savor dim sum like you've never tasted
- Discover the inner workings of cable cars
- Uncover where "The Godfather" was written
- Wander through alleys where miner 49'ers cashed in their gold
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Duration 3 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Authentic Italian pizza included
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Coffee tasting included
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Gelato or Sorbet included
On the Secret Food Tour in San Francisco, travelers will embark on a tantalizing journey through the iconic neighborhoods of North Beach and Chinatown. Unlike other tours that focus on just one neighborhood, this tour offers a taste of both worlds. Discover the hidden gems and mouthwatering delights that make San Francisco a culinary hotspot. Indulge in a unique pizza with a surprise topping inspired by the flavors of the Pacific bay. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coffee culture of the West Coast and savor the delectable flavors of dim sum like never before. Along the way, uncover the secrets of the city's famous cable cars, explore the infamous red light district, and wander the historic alleys where gold rush miners once celebrated their newfound wealth. With a duration of 180 minutes, this tour promises an unforgettable afternoon of culinary adventure and cultural exploration.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the culinary gems of North Beach and Chinatown on this unique 3-hour food tour in San Francisco, featuring iconic dishes and local history.
Included
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Gelato or sorbet -
Authentic italian pizza
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Our delicious secret dish
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Coffee tasting
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Stuffed dumplings
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Transportation
Meeting Point
Outside the entrance the entrance to the San Francisco Cable Car Museum. Your guide will be waiting for you with an orange umbrella and a big smile!
1201 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108 , United States
What to expect
Cable Car Museum
The Cable Car Museum is a free museum in the Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Located at 1201 Mason Street, it contains historical and explanatory exhibits on the San Francisco cable car system, which can itself be regarded as a working museum.
North Beach
North Beach, a buzzy neighborhood steeped in Italian heritage, draws locals and tourists to its checked-tablecloth trattorias, coffee shops and retro-flavored bars. The spirit of the Beat Generation can be felt at the storied City Lights bookstore and the memorabilia-filled Vesuvio Cafe bar. In Telegraph Hill the Filbert Steps offer a scenic hike to the iconic Coit Tower, with WPA-era murals and panoramic views.
90 minutes
Coit Tower
Coit Tower is a 210-foot tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California, offering panoramic views over the city and the bay. The tower, in the city's Pioneer Park, was built between 1932 and 1933 using Lillie Hitchcock Coit's bequest to beautify the city of San Francisco.
Chinatown
This is one of the oldest and most established Chinatowns in the U.S. Beyond iconic Dragon’s Gate, a bustling maze of streets and alleys brims with dim sum joints and other traditional eateries. Also found are herbalists, bakeries, souvenir shops, and dark cocktail lounges and karaoke bars. There are ornate temples, including the landmark Tien How, as well as the Chinese Historical Society of America Museum.
90 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the cannoli at Stella Pastry -
Visit the Cable Car Museum after the tour
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Check out City Lights bookstore nearby
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Explore Grant Avenue for unique shops
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Bring a water bottle for the walk
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to the Secret Food Tour: San Francisco - North Beach and Chinatown! Get ready to embark on a delicious journey through the iconic neighborhoods of San Francisco. Unlike other tour companies that only focus on one neighborhood, we take you deep into both North Beach and Chinatown to offer you the best of both worlds.What to expect?
Indulge in a culinary adventure like no other as you explore the Gold Rush days of the Barbary Coast. Our experienced guides will lead you through the vibrant streets, unveiling hidden gems and tantalizing your taste buds along the way. Bite into pizza with a surprise topping straight from the Pacific bay, savor the flavors of dim sum like you've never tasted before, and discover our secret bite that will leave you craving for more.Who is this for?
This food tour is perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the rich culinary history of San Francisco. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences. Join us if you're ready to embark on a gastronomic adventure that will satisfy both your hunger and curiosity.Why book this?
What sets our tour apart is the unique combination of both North Beach and Chinatown, allowing you to experience the diverse flavors and cultures that have shaped San Francisco. Our guides are not only knowledgeable about the city's history but also passionate about its food scene. You'll not only indulge in delicious dishes but also learn about the inner workings of the famous cable cars, uncover the secrets of the red-light district, and explore the alleys where the original miners cashed in their sacks of gold. This tour offers a truly immersive experience that goes beyond just tasting food.Good to know
Transportation and gratuities are not included in the tour, so make sure to plan accordingly. The itinerary includes a stop at Eastern Bakery, where you can enjoy gelato or sorbet, authentic Italian pizza, our delicious secret dish, a coffee tasting, and stuffed dumplings. Come prepared with comfortable shoes and an empty stomach, as you'll be walking and indulging in delectable treats throughout the afternoon.Reviews
Customers who have experienced our Secret Food Tour rave about the unique combination of flavors and the knowledgeable guides. They praise the tour for its immersive experience, allowing them to not only taste incredible food but also learn about the city's fascinating history. Many reviewers mention that this tour is a must-do for both locals and tourists alike, as it provides a deeper understanding of San Francisco's culinary heritage. Overall, the feedback reflects high levels of satisfaction and a strong recommendation for this captivating food tour.
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