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San Francisco

City of Fog, Hills and Golden Dreams

San Francisco, a city built on hills overlooking a dramatic bay, is a vibrant tapestry of iconic landmarks, diverse neighbourhoods, and a touch of bohemian spirit. Unlike the sprawling boulevards of LA, San Francisco is a walker's paradise, with charming neighbourhoods waiting to be explored around every corner.

Golden Gate Grandeur

Your San Francisco adventure likely starts with a photo opportunity at the Golden Gate Bridge, an international symbol of innovation painted in its signature International Orange. Take a ferry across the bay for breathtaking views of the city skyline or rent a bike and cycle across the bridge itself for an exhilarating experience.

The golden gate bridge is lit up at night with a city in the background.

Hill Hoisting

San Francisco's iconic cable cars, a funicular railway system, offer a charming and thrilling way to navigate the city's steep hills. Hold on tight as you climb aboard these brightly coloured trams, a piece of San Francisco's transportainment history.

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Acatraz Allure

Take a ferry to Alcatraz Island, a former prison notorious for housing infamous criminals like Al Capone. Explore the eerie cell house and learn about the island's fascinating history through tours and exhibits.

A small island in the middle of the ocean with a lighthouse on top of it.

Foodie Paradise

San Francisco is a haven for food lovers. Dive into the bustling Ferry Building Marketplace, a haven for fresh seafood and local produce. Chinatown, one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns outside of Asia, offers a taste of dim sum and other authentic Chinese delicacies. For a touch of Italy, explore North Beach's cafes and bakeries.

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Neighbourhood Gems

Venture beyond the tourist hotspots and explore San Francisco's diverse neighbourhoods. Haight-Ashbury, a centre of the 1960s counterculture movement, offers a vibrant mix of vintage shops and head shops. Golden Gate Park, one of the largest urban parks in the world, provides a green oasis with gardens, museums, and even a Japanese Tea Garden. The Mission District, known for its colourful murals and vibrant Latino culture, is a haven for street art and delicious taquerias.

A do not enter sign is in the middle of a garden

Bayside Bliss

Embark on a scenic cruise on San Francisco Bay, offering panoramic views of the city skyline, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz Island. For a touch of maritime history, explore Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront district with shops, restaurants, and iconic Pier 39, home to sea lions basking on the docks.

Sea lions laying on a dock under a pier 39 sign

San Francisco is a city that begs to be explored. Whether you crave breathtaking views, historical intrigue, or a vibrant food scene, this city by the bay offers something for everyone. So come wander its hilly streets, ride a cable car, and discover the magic of San Francisco for yourself.

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