THE 10 BEST Things to Do in San Francisco (2024) - Must-See Attractions
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Things to Do in San Francisco
Expect to get your steps in (or hop on a cable car), while spotting iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge or taking a day trip to Alcatraz. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product.
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- Attractions & Museumsfromper adult£110
- Sightseeing Cruisesfromper adult£30
- fromper adult£76
- fromper adult£180
- Bus Toursfromper adult£50
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£133per adult£122 - Culinary Toursfromper adult£70
- Ghost Toursfrom
£20per adult£16 - fromper adult£98
- fromper adult£100
Pedal the Golden Gate
Napa & Sonoma wine adventures
Historic Sites
Historic Sites
Iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic bay views, bike rentals for scenic rides, and photo-worthy vista points from both ends. Celebrated for its distinctive architecture and engineering.
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Trams
Historic cable cars traverse the city's steep hills, providing scenic views and a unique ride through vibrant neighborhoods and close to major landmarks.
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Points of Interest & Landmarks
Iconic zigzagging road with eight hairpin turns, lined by picturesque homes and lush gardens, providing a scenic drive or walk with stunning bay views and a peek at Coit Tower.
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Marinas
Bustling waterfront with diverse dining, unique shops, and lively street performers. Home to playful sea lions and scenic views for memorable moments.
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Neighbourhoods
Iconic sourdough bakery with clam chowder amid a bustling waterfront neighborhood, featuring sea lion sightings and a lively mix of shops and street entertainment.
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Speciality Museums
Admission tickets from £21
Arenas & Stadiums
Waterfront stadium with a family-friendly vibe and a dedicated beer garden. Features picturesque views of the bay, vibrant atmosphere for baseball fans, and a scenic outfield walkway.
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Serene Beaux-Arts landmark enveloped by lush gardens and a peaceful lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography amidst architectural splendor.
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Lookouts
Panoramic vistas await at this scenic overlook with short hikes to multiple peaks. Wind-swept heights offer unique city views, intensified by mystical fog on cooler days.
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Science Museums
Interactive science hub with a blend of exhibits, from a vibrant rainforest and aquatic life to a planetarium. Features unique attractions like an albino alligator and earthquake simulator.
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