Emperor Norton's Fantastic San Francisco Time Machine
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About This Experience in San Francisco
Why Visit San Francisco?
San Francisco combines stunning natural beauty with innovative culture. From the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Island, explore diverse neighborhoods, world-class cuisine, and tech-forward attractions. Experience the charm of cable cars, vibrant street art, and the beautiful waterfront.
Getting to San Francisco
The easiest way to reach San Francisco is by flying into San Francisco International Airport (SFO) or Oakland International Airport (OAK). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional guide
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Masks and social distancing required.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
This trail winds throughout the tour and feathures numerous historical sitesWe meet under the Dewey Monument in the center of the square. If that is blocked, we meet of the corner of the square at Powell and Geary.
End Point
Old St. Mary's Cathedral
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
This trail winds throughout the tour and feathures numerous historical sites 1 hour
This trail winds throughout the tour and feathures numerous historical sites.
The history of Union Square and the Dewey Monument 20 minutes
The history of Union Square and the Dewey Monument.
The history of the notorious Barbary Coast 30 minutes
The history of the notorious Barbary Coast.
Glamorous Maiden used to be lined with brothels 15 minutes
Glamorous Maiden used to be lined with brothels.
A gathering place since 1875, it's also where... 20 minutes
A gathering place since 1875, it's also where the yearly earthquake commemoration is held. Hear the stories of buildings that survived, Lotta Crabtree, Lola Montez, and Luisa Tetrazzini.
The birthplace of San Francisco and Chinatown's living room 15 minutes
The birthplace of San Francisco and Chinatown's living room.
Hear the history of the cathedral and the passing of the Emperor 5 minutes
Hear the history of the cathedral and the passing of the Emperor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
