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San Francisco Adventure: 6 Days of Exploring the City by the Bay

Lorena Carmona Herrera

Lorena Carmona Herrera

5 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the vibrant streets of San Francisco. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the unique culture of this captivating city.

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Day 1
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$441

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$ 28

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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The Bird
Join us as we give San Francisco THE BIRD. You’ve arrived at San Francisco’s ultimate fried chicken sandwich shop. We’re the go-to for indulgent food that’s made with integrity and sold for just 8 bucks. If this sounds counter intuitive, it should...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
20 - 24 min

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Yerba Buena Gardens
Several gardens share space with dramatic outdoor public art pieces, including a memorial waterfall.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Coit Tower
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$63
8 - 12 min

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Aquarium of the Bay
Aquarium with creatures from local waters, including otters, sharks & jellyfish, plus a touch tank.
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
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$183
8 - 12 min

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Freddie's Sandwiches
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$90
12 - 17 min

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PIER 39
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment.
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Free
The Italian Homemade Company
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$65
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
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$230

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$ 42

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Gusto Pinsa Romana
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$75
18 - 22 min

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Grace Cathedral
Massive cathedral with stained glass & a Keith Haring altarpiece, plus 2 walking labyrinths.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge
Long, stately span (including a tunnel through Yerba Buena Island), with a pedestrian/bike path.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Cafe Okawari
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$60
8 - 11 min

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Oracle Park
Home to the San Francisco Giants, this ballpark with bay views offers tours & hosts special events.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Casey’s Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$95
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
+

$465

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$ 69

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Cafe De Casa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$35
8 - 10 min

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Lombard Street
On a 27-degree angle, this famously crooked street features 8 hairpin turns & landscaped flowerbeds.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Alcatraz Island
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$249
9 - 14 min

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Marina Deli
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$60
21 - 26 min

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Palace of Fine Arts
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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The Painted Ladies
Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Lucinda’s Deli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
+

$615

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$ 55

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

The Buena Vista01
World Famous Irish Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
11 - 14 min

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Ghirardelli Chocolate Experience
Iconic chocolatier selling chocolate gifts galore, including chocolate squares, bars & baskets.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Golden Gate Bridge
Famed 4,200 ft art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
34 - 41 min

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16th Avenue Tiled Steps
Creative, community-driven mosaic featuring a flowing sea to stars design up a 163-step stairway.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Del Popolo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$90
7 - 10 min

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Union Square
Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife.
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$400
Sababa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$65
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
+

$327

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$ 69

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
26 - 39 min

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Neighbor's Corner
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$50
19 - 23 min

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Twin Peaks
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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San Francisco Botanical Garden
55 acres of serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world & a magnolia collection.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Japanese Tea Garden
Popular gardens with a Japanese teahouse & narrow paths winding past koi ponds, pagodas & a bridge.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$56
8 - 12 min

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Ragazza
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$120
22 - 27 min

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Haight Ashbury Painted Ladies
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
23 - 34 min

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The Wave Organ
Granite & marble bayside sculpture on a jetty featuring 25 organ pipes activated by waves.
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
Equator Coffees & Teas
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$100
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 6
+

$275

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$ 28

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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Pineapple King Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$55
18 - 27 min

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Golden Gate Park
The city's 1,017-acre oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans, plus gardens & museums.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Yuanbao Jiaozi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$100
Terra Cotta Warrior
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Family-owned hotel dating from 1914, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi & a restaurant.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $2640 In total

Activities & Food:$2351
Transport:$289