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San Francisco Adventure: 5 Days of Exploring the City by the Bay

Nathalie Payares

Nathalie Payares

15 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of San Francisco. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture.

Trip to San Francisco

Day 1
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$72

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$ 6

Ferry Building
Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Transamerica Pyramid
Landmark 850-ft-tall building shaped like a narrow pyramid & housing offices & retail space.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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San Francisco City Hall
Built in 1915, this grand domed Beaux-Arts building houses the city government & offers tours.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Nojo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 2
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$119

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$ 6

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$63
15 - 18 min

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The Painted Ladies
Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Nopa
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$56
Day 3
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$64

·

$ 6

Golden Gate Park
The city's 1,017-acre oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans, plus gardens & museums.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Han Il Kwan
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$64
Day 4
+

$58

·

$ 6

Ghirardelli Chocolate Experience
Iconic chocolatier selling chocolate gifts galore, including chocolate squares, bars & baskets.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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San Francisco Cable Car Museum
Antique cable cars on exhibit in the historic building that houses the cable-pulling equipment.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Molinari Delicatessen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
Day 5
+

$58

·

$ 11

Golden Gate Bridge
Famed 4,200 ft art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Palace of Fine Arts
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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PIER 39
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Hollywood Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58

Budget breakdown: $404 In total

Activities & Food:$371
Transport:$33