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Historical tour in San Francisco

1068 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Ever wondered why San Francisco is called ‘Everyone’s Favorite City’? Kick off the tour with a scenic stroll down Nob Hill. A centerpiece of liberal arts and culture. Multiple car chases took place here ‘ both real & film. Even Hitchcock shot his masterpiece, Vertigo here. Let our local guide take you even deeper into the Bay Area’s centerpiece. Get a drop of heaven in one of America’s largest churches. The thrilling labyrinths of Grace Cathedral. Explore the nuts and bolts of the Cable Car Museum. Dive into the history of this mass transit system. And plenty more waiting for you behind the curtains. San Francisco is a movie set that’s come to life.

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What To Expect

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Nob Hill



You will explore one of the wealthiest and most privileged areas of San Francisco. The gothic-style architecture will impress you.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fairmont San Francisco



The Fairmont was the place to “see and be seen”. Its impressive Art-Deco supper club, the Venetian Room, was where hotel guests could rub shoulders with celebrities.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grace Cathedral



The cathedral is famed for its mosaics by Jan Henryk De Rosen, a replica of Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise, two labyrinths, varied stained glass windows, Keith Haring AIDS Chapel altarpiece, and medieval and contemporary furnishings, as well as its forty-four bell carillon, three organs, and choirs.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cable Car Museum



The cable speed is 9 1/2 MPH according to the museum site. There are currently 40 cars in service: 28 “single-enders” serve the Powell Street routes and 12 “double-enders” serve the California Street route.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Local Professional Guide

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1068 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
from 343 $

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