Treasures of San Francisco: Golden Gate Park Private Tour

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  • Day Trip
  • Private Tour
  • E-Ticket
  • 2.5 hr

Where better to stretch your legs in San Francisco than its biggest green space: the fabulous Golden Gate Park! Keep your eyes open; there are plants galore around the park! Check out the Conservatory of Plants and see a huge range from around the world as you walk between lotus trees, stroll past a Japanese garden and pass by an area full of ancient plants. Hear the story of how this place was almost lost forever and the multimillion-dollar restoration that saved the Victorian glasshouse beloved by the locals. You’ll see why they fought for it when you visit to wander among exotic plants and beautiful blooms from around the world. Alongside the flowers are tributes to San Francisco’s vibrant music scene.You’ll see the Music Concourse,built in 1894 and still alive with fountains,food trucks, and summer live music events. Head over to Hippie Hill,which welcomed icons including Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead during the Summer of Love. This and many more in this tour, join us now!

Itinerary Details

Operated by: Withlocals

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At:

Meet and greet your host here

Duration: 15 minutes

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Wander through Inner Richmond, to see Russian and Japanese influences and pick up tips on where to eat and shop and tour the Conservatory of Flowers, a stunning glasshouse full of plants from around the world

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Music Concourse

Visit the Music Concourse, a plaza that buzzes with music and food trucks in summer

Duration: 10 minutes

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See the park and city from above at the glass-walled Hamon Observatory Tower

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: National AIDS Memorial Grove

Take a quiet moment among the trees and engraved stones of the National AIDS Memorial Grove

Duration: 10 minutes

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Ride back to the past at the park’s glistening vintage carousel

Duration: 15 minutes

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Head to Hippie Hill, a popular gathering spot through 1967’s Summer of Love

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Haight-Ashbury

Head out into Haight-Ashbury to continue walking through this colorful area or take tips on the best places to eat and shop!

Duration: 10 minutes
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