A Self-Guided Audio Tour of San Francisco’s Chocolate Story

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Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Pickup available
Duration

1.5 hours

Wheelchair accessible
Audio guide
Live guide
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Join this self-guided audio tour of San Francisco and go far beyond the tech city to discover the port transformed by the American artisan chocolate revolution. On this walking tour, you'll explore how Gold Rush prospectors, Swiss immigrants, and modern bean-to-bar pioneers built a chocolate capital from the ashes of...

  • Duration from 1 Hour and 30 Minutes to 2 Hours
  • Private Tour
  • 1

    San Francisco

    Marvel at this iconic 1898 landmark that stood defiant against the Great Earthquake, marking the starting point of your chocolate journey. You'll discover how this historic port was transformed by the American artisan chocolate revolution.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 2

    Market Street

    Stroll up historic Market Street, crossing "The Slot" — the old class divide that once separated San Francisco's worlds. Along the way, you'll walk directly over the hulls of a Gold Rush fleet buried beneath your feet.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 3

    Lotta's Fountain

    Pass Lotta's Fountain, where opera stars once performed for thousands and families searched desperately for the missing after the great fire. This beloved landmark brings to life the city's resilience in the wake of the 1906 earthquake.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 4

    16th Street

    Explore one of San Francisco's celebrated bean-to-bar chocolatiers, where modern pioneers have helped build a chocolate capital from the ground up. You'll learn the professional "Melt" technique here, revealing hidden flavor notes in every bean.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 5

    Union Square

    Walk through the heart of the city and discover the evolution of Maiden Lane, from a notorious brothel row to a hub of luxury retail. You'll also peek inside San Francisco's only Frank Lloyd Wright building — a spiral ramp prototype for New York's Guggenheim Museum.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 6

    New Montgomery Street

    Enjoy the story behind Domenico Ghirardelli's ingenious chocolate-making techniques, which turned chocolate into a durable survival ration for miners in the gold fields. You'll hear how Gold Rush prospectors, Swiss immigrants, and modern pioneers shaped this beloved San Francisco institution.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 7

    Teuscher Chocolates of Switzerland

    Discover the world's first Champagne Truffle, crafted with Dom Pérignon and traditional Swiss mastery, at one of the city's most celebrated chocolatiers. You'll sample the flavors that have made Teuscher a cornerstone of San Francisco's chocolate story.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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