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10 Days in San Francisco: A Journey of Coffee, Art, and Iconic Landmarks

Andres Farias

Andres Farias

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of San Francisco. Immerse yourself in the city's rich coffee culture, explore world-class museums, and marvel at iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the City by the Bay!

Trip to San Francisco

Day 1Coffee Delights and Natural Wonders
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$147

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$ 22

Andytown Sf
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
14 - 21 min

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San Francisco Zoo
Families come for the more than 2,000 animals, kids' zoo, steam train, carousel & special exhibits.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$115
20 - 24 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.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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San Francisco Botanical Garden
55 acres of serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world & a magnolia collection.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Artistic Treasures and Breathtaking Views
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$180

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$ 33

The Laundromat SF
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
6 - 8 min

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Lands End Lookout
Waterfront hiking through wildflowers, with shipwreck views & access to the Sutro Baths ruins.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Legion of Honor
4,000 years of ancient & European art in a beaux arts building overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$75
23 - 28 min

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Japanese Tea Garden
Popular gardens with a Japanese teahouse & narrow paths winding past koi ponds, pagodas & a bridge.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$45
Day 3Pineapple Pastries and Botanical Beauty
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$28

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$ 11

Pineapple King Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
15 - 22 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
8 - 10 min

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Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park's Victorian-era glass greenhouse has more than 2,000 species of plants & flowers.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Bridge Views and Cultural Gems
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$245

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$ 33

Primavera
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
19 - 23 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 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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$50
11 - 16 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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$146
11 - 14 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.
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Free
Day 5Coffee Bliss and Intellectual Exploration
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$265

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$ 22

Blue Bottle Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
9 - 14 min

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Exploratorium
Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$150
19 - 23 min

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Asian Art Museum
Over 18,000 Asian artworks & artifacts in the updated former main library opposite City Hall.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$75
17 - 21 min

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Palace of Fine Arts
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Coffee, History, and Modern Art
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$269

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$ 22

Peet's Coffee and Tea
Peet’s Coffee is the premier specialty coffee company in the United States. Peet’s Coffee offers superior quality coffees in multiple forms, by sourcing the best quality coffee beans in the world, adhering to strict high-quality and taste standards, and controlling product quality.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$44
11 - 14 min

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USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum
Aircraft carrier that participated in WWII & the Apollo 11 recovery mission now a museum with tours.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$100
39 - 47 min

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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$125
Day 7Deli Delights and Artistic Legacies
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$236

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$ 22

Marina Deli
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
8 - 10 min

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The Walt Disney Family Museum
Presidio museum exploring the life of Walt Disney featuring hands-on exhibits & original artwork.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$125
16 - 20 min

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de Young Museum
A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$75
Day 8Coastal Charm and Golden Gate Bridge
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$60

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$ 22

Shoreline Coffee Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
20 - 24 min

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Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Coastal urban park with historic sites & activities from bicycling to hiking to water sports.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Golden Gate Bridge
Famed 4,200 ft art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 9Coffee and Majestic Redwoods
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$123

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$ 11

Equator Coffees & Teas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
11 - 14 min

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Muir Woods National Monument
Scenic, forested park featuring giant redwood trees, long hiking trails, a visitor center & more.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
Day 10Coffee, Coastal Beauty, and Scientific Wonders
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$252

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$ 22

Equator Coffees
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$52
27 - 33 min

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Marin Headlands
Stretch of coastal basalt headland & habitat for bobcats, coyote, deer & abundant birdlife.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
37 - 45 min

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California Academy of Sciences
Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$200

Budget breakdown: $2024 In total

Activities & Food:$1804
Transport:$220