San Francisco Chinatown Food and Culture Tour
Overview
Discover the vibrant heart of San Francisco’s Chinatown on this two-hour walking and tasting tour. Stroll through colorful streets and admire art and architecture as you learn how Chinese immigrants built a vibrant neighborhood filled with striking architecture, great flavors, and a spirit of community.
Visit historic sites like the former city hall, the Instagrammable balconies of Waverly Place’s painted balconies, and a famous fortune cookie factory. Along the way, enjoy fresh pastries from a local bakery, a delicious dim sum spread, and more. Your guide will entertain you with cultural highlights about the food you sample as well as stories of political pioneers, gold rush immigrants, and the rebuilding of Chinatown after the 1906 earthquake.
This tour offers a deep, delicious look into one of the city's most iconic neighborhoods.
What's Included
- 2-hour walking tour of Chinatown
- Dim sum dumplings included in price
- Hidden gem food recommendations
- Personal storytelling with an expert local guide
- Gratuities
- Additional food purchases at other stops
Meeting Location
San Francisco
CA 94133, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111, USA
This tour ends at Transamerica Redwood Park/
What To Expect
Woh Hei Yuen Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gum Moon Residence Hall
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
AA Bakery & Cafe
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chinatown-Rose Pak Station
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Waverly Place (Pass By)
Ross Alley
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grant Avenue
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
House of Dim Sum
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Transamerica Redwood Park
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
- We will provide a variety of included steamed, baked, and fried dumplings at no additional cost to you. If you'd like to purchase food at other stops, we suggest bringing around $20.
- The dim sum restaurant can offer vegan dumplings. Please just let your guide know you prefer this option.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-103123P13
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