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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Spend an afternoon exploring two of San Francisco's vibrant areas for food and nightlife on a walking tour through Chinatown and North Beach. On their own, they will stir your senses. Together, they awaken you to new flavors, ancient cultures, and a diverse lifestyle.
On their own, Chinatown and North Beach stir your senses.
Together, they awaken you to new flavors, new cultures, and to parts of your heart. We'll start by exploring Chinatown by twilight, including tasting Moon Cakes from one of the oldest bakeries in Chinatown.
We'll search out authentic Chinese and Italian sites. We'll uncover their hidden secrets only intrepid locals know. And you'll be astonished by the new finds in secret alcoves.
From wine to Dim Sum, Peking Duck, fortune cookies, in the very places where the Beat Generation started and Barbary Coast history that made San Francisco what it is, you'll feel like you've really experienced Chinatown and North Beach\Little Italy.
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Expect more than 5 generous food and drink tastings along the way
Chocolate from Z Cioccolato - One the top chocolatiers in the US
Start in Chinatown with moon cakes from one of the neighborhood's oldest bakeries
Enjoy tea tastings in Chinatown
Bite into a fresh cannoli from Stella Pastry, which has been making cannoli since 1942
Relax with pizza at Mona Lisa Restaurant
Sit down for a traditional Chinese meal
Local San Francisco Guide
Different types of Dim Sum
All food, a glass of wine, and non-alcoholic drinks included
Gratuities
Departure Point
400 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94108, Verenigde Staten
In front of the Chinatown Gate
Dragon's Gate, San Francisco, California, United States Meet your guide and group at the gated entrance to Chinatown (Bush & Grant Streets) to start your exploration of some of San Francisco's most dynamic neighborhoods. As you walk through Chinatown, you'll learn about Chinese culture and mysticism as you taste dim sum from one of the oldest bakeries in the area. Stroll past some of the district's interesting sculptures and listen as your guide points out some remarkable architecture.
Chinatown, San Francisco, California, United States We'll explore Chinatown through a tea tasting and enjoy some local foods
North Beach, San Francisco, California, United States Next, head for North Beach, where you'll learn about the history and culture of this historically Italian neighborhood. Follow your guide to some of the little-known hidden gems that serve authentic Italian coffee and other treats. Additionally, search out authentic Chinese and Italian crafts and pottery and uncover their hidden secrets only intrepid locals know.
Enjoy some local pastries, chocolate, and pizza along with a tour of the neighborhood from a local.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
ATTENTION: Each Youth or Child registration requires an Adult registration
We are not able to accommodate nut allergies
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Michelle_F
16 Aug 2023
The food and teas we tasted were delicious. This tour could easily be done in three hours instead of four. We were shown alleys and advised which ones to avoid. No restaurants were located in the alleys, so not sure why this was important.
Rachel_S
15 Aug 2023
Cynthia was a fantastic guide. We are super pleased with our experience! Cynthia’s knowledge of the area, the history, and the variety of food offered made for a memorable and enjoyable experience. Highly recommended!!
Kylie B
15 Aug 2023
Great day, plenty of food and history with humour by our guide Brian. Loved we got to experience both China Town and North Beach
This tour in
USA
is organized by
Local Tastes of the City Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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