North Beach Walking Tour

4.8

based on 96 reviews

| San Francisco, United States

Features

Free Cancellation

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

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

1.5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Professional SF guide
Guided tour of North Beach
SkyStar Wheel ticket (if option selected)

Guide Gratuities (Appreciated)
Food or Drinks

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

It’s hard to imagine San Francisco as the sleepy village it was before the Gold Rush, but our North Beach Walking Tour takes you back in time as you discover SF through the ages.

We’ll visit Washington Square Park, the city’s first public park, where you’ll learn the surprising role...

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
Group Tour
Max 25 people in the group

1
Washington Square
Stroll through a central North Beach gathering place and learn how the park served as temporary housing after the 1906 earthquake and fire. Today, it offers open green space and classic views of the surrounding architecture.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
Saints Peter And Paul Church
Visit one of North Beach’s most recognizable landmarks and step inside to see its Italian marble altar and elegant interior. Hear stories of the church’s celebrity connections to Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Stockton Street

This North Beach institution has been making exceptional focaccia bread since 1911. With a simple recipe and creative flavors, it’s a neighborhood favorite, and locals know to get here early. Learn about a slice of SF’s “Little Italy” here — and go inside if it’s open!

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Lombard Street

Take in an unexpected viewpoint of the famously crooked street, and learn why it was engineered this way in the early 1900s. Snap a photo of its tight curves and surrounding cityscape.

Duration 10 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Pier 39

The pier is best known for the sea lions who enjoy basking in the sun on floating docks. Your guide will tell you why they’re here while you snap selfies with these adorable whiskered mammals.

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

SkyStar Wheel Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a ride in your glass-enclosed gondola for sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay and the surrounding city from 150 feet in the air. Your ticket is included if you choose to upgrade.