Mission District
The Mission District is one of the most lively and interesting neighborhoods in San Francisco.
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Experience the vibrant culture of San Francisco on the SF: Food + History + Art Tour. Immerse yourself in the city's diverse culinary scene, from traditional Chinese and Italian dishes to more recent influences from India, Vietnam, and Thailand. Indulge in a mouthwatering food journey through the Mission District, where flavors from different cultures harmoniously come together.
Delve into the rich history of San Francisco as you explore its birthplace, tracing its journey from Spanish and Mexican rule to the iconic Gold Rush era. Discover the city's fascinating evolution and transformation over time.
Witness the beauty of the Mission District's art scene, as you visit iconic murals and street art exhibits. Marvel at the creativity and expression that adorn the neighborhood's walls.
Join this unforgettable tour and be captivated by the incredible fusion of food, history, and art that San Francisco has to offer.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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3 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Varied and delicious local food
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Fascinating overview of SF history
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Amazing public murals in the Mission District
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Visit the Clarion Alley Mural Project
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End the tour at the beautiful Mission Dolores Park
- 3-4 food tastings included, each for about 20 minutes, for the equivalent of a normal 3 course meal.
- We donate $1 for every guest to a non-profit, Climate Cents.
- Tour Guide
- Gratuities not included, because voluntary. If you enjoy tour please allow 15-20%.
- Drinks are not included.
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Introduction
Discover the vibrant and diverse culture of San Francisco on the San Francisco: Food + History + Art Tour. This unique tour immerses you in the city's rich history, tantalizes your taste buds with its eclectic food scene, and takes you on a visual journey through its captivating street art. Get ready for a three-hour adventure that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this iconic city.
What to Expect?
During this tour, expect to indulge in a culinary exploration of the Mission District, a neighborhood known for its cultural diversity and mouthwatering cuisine. From authentic Chinese dishes to tantalizing Italian flavors, and from the vibrant spices of Southeast Asia to the rich aromas of Latin America, you'll experience a true melting pot of flavors. Prepare to have your taste buds awakened and your senses delighted.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food lovers, history enthusiasts, and art aficionados alike. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems in your own city or a visitor seeking an immersive experience, this tour caters to all. It's an ideal choice for those who want to delve deeper into the cultural fabric of San Francisco and explore its lesser-known corners with a knowledgeable and friendly guide.
Why Book This?
What sets the San Francisco: Food + History + Art Tour apart is the perfect trifecta it offers: a delectable culinary journey, a fascinating exploration of the city's history, and an up-close encounter with mesmerizing street art. As you walk along Valencia Street, you'll discover independent shops, charming cafes, and must-visit restaurants recommended by your guide. The stunning murals of the Mission District will captivate you, telling stories of struggle, triumph, and cultural heritage. This tour provides a well-rounded experience that showcases the heart and soul of San Francisco.
Good to Know
Make sure to arrive at the meeting point on time to avoid missing out on this immersive experience. The tour starts at noon on Sundays, so allow some extra time for traffic and parking. Please note that latecomers cannot be accommodated. The tour lasts for approximately three hours, during which you'll explore the vibrant Mission District, learn about the city's history, and savor delicious food. The tour concludes at Mission Dolores Park, just a short walk away from the starting point. After the tour, feel free to continue your exploration of this fascinating neighborhood.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the San Francisco: Food + History + Art Tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide captivating insights into the city's history, ensuring an engaging and educational journey. Visitors also love the diverse food offerings, from mouthwatering dim sum to savory tacos and everything in between. The highlight for many is the opportunity to admire the incredible murals in the Mission District, with their vibrant colors and powerful messages. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction and enjoyment of this truly immersive and enriching tour.
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
Your Itinerary
Mission San Francisco de Asis
See where San Francisco was founded in 1786. Learn about its early history
Clarion Alley Murals
See these amazing murals up close and learn about why they're here.
Women's Building Mural
See this incredible mural, surrounding the historic 5 story building.
Admission Not Included
Mission Dolores Park
End the tour at this beautiful city park. It's often a lovely place just to sit and enjoy the day.
The Castro
Explore this fun and interesting neighborhood after the tour, which ends only 5 minutes walk away.
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2024-05-07 07:00