SF Adventure: Exploring the City by the Bay

Devin Dahinden

3 Jan 2024

Join me on an exhilarating journey through San Francisco's iconic landmarks, breathtaking parks, and cultural treasures. From the Golden Gate Bridge to the charming Painted Ladies, this 5-day itinerary is packed with excitement and adventure!

Trip to San Francisco

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Beauty of SF - The Painted Ladies, Japanese Tea Garden, Palace of Fine Arts

$23

$ 22

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Popular gardens with a Japanese teahouse & narrow paths winding past koi ponds, pagodas & a bridge.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$23

15 - 18 min

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This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 2Nature's Paradise - Golden Gate Park

$100

$ 11

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

No time set

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$100

Day 3Captivating Views and Artistic Wonders - Coit Tower, de Young Museum

$63

$ 17

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$25

23 - 28 min

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A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park.

9:15 AM - 11:15 AM

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$38

Day 4Iconic Landmarks and Modern Art - Golden Gate Bridge, SF Museum of Modern Art

$63

$ 11

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

Famed 4,200 ft art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

27 - 33 min

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Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$63

Day 5Majestic Redwoods and Cable Car Charm - Muir Woods National Monument, SF Cable Car Museum

$38

$ 11

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

Directions

Scenic, forested park featuring giant redwood trees, long hiking trails, a visitor center & more.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

37 - 45 min

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Antique cable cars on exhibit in the historic building that houses the cable-pulling equipment.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $357 In total

Activities & Food:$285

Transport:$72