San Francisco Presidio Walking Tour
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About This Tour 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
- Professional tour guide
What's Not Included
- Gratuities, food & drink
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Starting from the Lodge at the Presidio, our 2-mile walk on the Main Post in the PresidioWe will meet on the lawn in front of the Lodge at the Presidio, 105 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94129 in the Presidio of San Francisco.
End Point
Stories of Buffalo Soldiers, a Union Spy, and a local BayWe will meet on the lawn in front of the Lodge at the Presidio, 105 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94129 in the Presidio of San Francisco.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Starting from the Lodge at the Presidio, our... 1 hour 30 minutes
Starting from the Lodge at the Presidio, our 2-mile walk on the Main Post in the Presidio will take us thru historic neighborhoods, past the oldest parts of San Francisco, and into the National Cemetery. Along the way we'll share stories about the people who have lived and worked here over the Presidio's 240+ years. You'll hear stories of ill-fated lovers, a house fire affecting a famous general and his family, and stories of heroes and a spy buried in the National Cemetery. We'll give you an overview of San Francisco's history and Presidio's role in its growth. Beginning as home of the Ohlone native people, to a Spanish, then Mexican military outpost, then U.S. Army base to national park site, the Presidio is now a park for the people! Our walk meets at the Lodge at the Presidio. Hope to see you there!
Stories of Buffalo Soldiers, a Union Spy, and... 30 minutes
Stories of Buffalo Soldiers, a Union Spy, and a local Bay Area hero will capture your imagination, along with the spectacular view from the National Cemetery Overlook. Be sure to bring your camera, the views of the bay and the Golden Gate Bridge are sure to inspire!
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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.
How do I book this tour?
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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.
