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Golden Gate Park Tour With California Academy of Sciences Ticket

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Overview

Explore Golden Gate Park with a local guide who brings its must-see landmarks to life.

Stroll the pedestrian-only JFK Promenade to top sights like the Conservatory of Flowers, AIDS Memorial Grove, and Shakespeare Garden. Glimpse the iconic red pagoda of the Japanese Tea Garden, and take in 360-degrees views of San Francisco from the Hamon Observation Tower. Your guide will share stories, history, and hidden gems along the way, pointing out art on the Golden Mile, photo spots, and more.

After the tour, use your included ticket to explore the vast California Academy of Sciences, home to an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and much more. To get the most out of your visit, upgrade for a VIP guided tour with behind-the-scenes access to places like a private gem vault, off-limits areas of the Living Roof, and rare specimen collections. You’ll also enjoy extra perks like a discount on lunch and reserved planetarium seats.

What's Included

  • Entry ticket to the California Academy of Sciences
  • VIP tour of California Academy of Sciences (optional upgrade)
  • Picturesque views throughout with plenty of time for photos
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco, CA 94118, USA

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What To Expect

California Academy of Sciences

Begin outside this iconic museum as you kick off your Golden Gate Park Walking Tour.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Conservatory of Flowers

Admire the palm trees, formal flower beds, floral clock, sculptures, and more outside the oldest Victorian-era wood-and-glass conservatory in North America.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

National AIDS Memorial Grove

Reflect on the lives remembered at the nation’s first AIDS Memorial, set in a serene grove with names engraved in the Circle of Friends.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shakespeare Garden

Explore this unusual gated garden, featuring plants mentioned in Shakespeare’s works and even a bust of the bard himself.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Japanese Tea Garden

As your guide shares the story of this garden created for the 1894 California Midwinter International Exposition, you’ll discover a special spot outside the garden where you can capture a striking photo of its iconic red pagoda.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

de Young Museum

At this popular museum, we’ll visit the Hamon Observation Tower for panoramic views of the park and even as far as the top of the Golden Gate Bridge on clear days.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

California Academy of Sciences

Explore this giant museum with your included ticket. Your guide will share tips on the exhibits you can’t miss. You can also upgrade for a VIP guided tour of the academy to see even more behind the scenes, including the private gem vault, off-limit areas of the Living Roof, and more.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Your ticket to the California Academy of Sciences is included, but you can upgrade for a guided tour behind the scenes.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Golden Gate Park Tour With California Academy of Sciences Ticket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Entry ticket to the California Academy of Sciences
  • VIP tour of California Academy of Sciences (optional upgrade)
  • Picturesque views throughout with plenty of time for photos
  • Experienced SF tour guide
  • 2-hour guided tour of Golden Gate Park
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Your ticket to the California Academy of Sciences is included, but you can upgrade for a guided tour behind the scenes.
  • This tour covers less than 1.5 miles at a leisurely pace.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
  • This tour 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.

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