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Visite guidée en vélo électrique des rues de San Francisco

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Bike like a local through the Streets of San Francisco!
Ride Beyond the hills on this all electric bike tour! Explore the back alleys of North Beach’s “Little Italy” and pedal through Downtown – the beating heart of the city – on this quintessential San Francisco neighborhoods bike tour. Loop around the Giant’s Oracle Ballpark and houseboats. Pedal into the culturally rich Mission District to visit the Mural Alleys. Ride through the colorful Castro to trendy Nopa, where you can snap a photo in front of the iconic Painted Ladies of Alamo Square. Visit the Civic Center & Polk Gulch. By the time we park our bikes back at Fisherman’s Wharf, you’ll know the city like the back of your hand. Includes post- tour bonus bike rental so folks can head out & visit the Golden Gate Bridge!
Ville: San Fransisco
Mon 21 Jul
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Ce qui est inclu
Current Year Model Beyond Cloud Electric bike outfitted with bell, map and map holder, front handlebar bag, rear bike rack, lock and key, water bottle holder, comfy seat and shock absorbents.
All day bike and equipment rental
4-hour Guided bike tour of San Francisco with professional Tour Guide
Current Year Model Beyond Cloud Electric bike outfitted with bell, map and map holder, front handlebar bag, rear bike rack, lock and key, water bottle holder, comfy seat and shock absorbents.
All day bike and equipment rental
4-hour Guided bike tour of San Francisco with professional Tour Guide
Current Year Model Beyond Cloud Electric bike outfitted with bell, map and map holder, front handlebar bag, rear bike rack, lock and key, water bottle holder, comfy seat and shock absorbents.
Information additionnelle
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation for this tour will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Credit card with ID (one per party) is required to be on file for a security deposit
  • For electric bikes, full-day equals life of 1 battery, approximately 20-25 miles (32-40 km) depending on use
  • Helmets are required on this guided tour
  • Comfortable shoes and clothes, water and sunscreen are recommended; dress in layers as weather is likely to change quickly
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions.
  • Riders must be confident riding in city streets
À quoi s'attendre
1
Fisherman's Wharf
The tour begins in one of the only true Fisherman's Wharfs left in the country. Tour departs from our Fisherman's Wharf Tour Center at 2661 Taylor Street.
2
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. The first stop is at Washington Square Park, located in between St Peter & Paul's Church, Mommas restaurant, and some of the best Italian restaurants San Francisco has to offer. This stop provides great views of the TransAmerica building, Coit Tower, and Russian Hill.
3
Coit Tower
Donated by a widow of the Firefighters union Coit Tower pays homage to all firefighters, with it's fire hydrant design.
4
Transamerica Pyramid
Wind through the alleys of the Financial district
5
Exploratorium
Pass by the exploratorium, filled with science projects for everyone! Come back after the tour for some family fun!
6
The Embarcadero
Ride along the bike-friendly path along the Bay waterfront!
7
Oracle Park
Recently renamed Oracle Park, riders can see the home of one of America's best baseball teams, The Giants!
8
SoMa
After the ferry building ride through the tech district and the design district through the industrial and cool SoMA (South of Market) district.
9
Clarion Alley Murals
See the talent of our many Street Artists while riding through Clarion Alley. Stop to take a picture of your new favorite piece, and maybe even meet the artist that made it!
10
Mission District
Traditionally a very Latin-American part of San Francisco, now borders with hipsters! Ride through Mission and Valencia Streets and see all the beautiful taqeria's, vintage stores, and amazing thrift stores!
11
Mission Dolores Park
Stop atop Dolores Park at the "fruit shelf" for one of the best photo ops of the downtown San Francisco Skyline.
12
The Castro
Home of Harvey Milk and the LGBT movement, this neighborhood is steeped in rich history, vibrant colors, and a fabulous attitude!
13
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- a popular local cyclist route from the Castro into the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood.
14
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
15
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride alongside the daily commuters and experience life like-a-local! along this short ride to the entrance of Golden Gate Park.
16
Alamo Square
The famous painted ladies and the backdrop of San Francisco! One of the most original and iconic photos of San Francisco will be taken here in this quintessential San Francisco park, Alamo Square Park.
17
Hayes Valley
You will ride through this trendy upscale neighborhood with beautiful shops and resturants. You will see the Opera House and the SF Symphony on your way from Alamo Square to Civic Center.
18
Civic Center
San Francisco's Civic center has some of the most beautiful Architecture- City Hall lights up in different colors each night, and you can see the lawn out front with a Spanish Retiro-park feel.
19
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch from Civic Center- a neighborhood that has seen it all! It was the original LGBT district of San Francisco. First Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco was on Polk Street in 1972.
20
Aquatic Park
See the iconic views of Ghiradelli Square, the Hyde Street piers, The Maritime Museum and the neighborhood Russian Hill.
21
Fisherman's Wharf
The tour begins in one of the only true Fisherman's Wharfs left in the country. Tour departs from our Fisherman's Wharf Tour Center at 2661 Taylor Street.
22
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. The first stop is at Washington Square Park, located in between St Peter & Paul's Church, Mommas restaurant, and some of the best Italian restaurants San Francisco has to offer. This stop provides great views of the TransAmerica building, Coit Tower, and Russian Hill.
23
Coit Tower
Donated by a widow of the Firefighters union Coit Tower pays homage to all firefighters, with it's fire hydrant design.
24
Transamerica Pyramid
Wind through the alleys of the Financial district
25
Exploratorium
Pass by the exploratorium, filled with science projects for everyone! Come back after the tour for some family fun!
26
The Embarcadero
Ride along the bike-friendly path along the Bay waterfront!
27
Oracle Park
Recently renamed Oracle Park, riders can see the home of one of America's best baseball teams, The Giants!
28
SoMa
After the ferry building ride through the tech district and the design district through the industrial and cool SoMA (South of Market) district.
29
Clarion Alley Murals
See the talent of our many Street Artists while riding through Clarion Alley. Stop to take a picture of your new favorite piece, and maybe even meet the artist that made it!
30
Mission District
Traditionally a very Latin-American part of San Francisco, now borders with hipsters! Ride through Mission and Valencia Streets and see all the beautiful taqeria's, vintage stores, and amazing thrift stores!
31
Mission Dolores Park
Stop atop Dolores Park at the "fruit shelf" for one of the best photo ops of the downtown San Francisco Skyline.
32
The Castro
Home of Harvey Milk and the LGBT movement, this neighborhood is steeped in rich history, vibrant colors, and a fabulous attitude!
33
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- a popular local cyclist route from the Castro into the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood.
34
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
35
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride alongside the daily commuters and experience life like-a-local! along this short ride to the entrance of Golden Gate Park.
36
Alamo Square
The famous painted ladies and the backdrop of San Francisco! One of the most original and iconic photos of San Francisco will be taken here in this quintessential San Francisco park, Alamo Square Park.
37
Hayes Valley
You will ride through this trendy upscale neighborhood with beautiful shops and resturants. You will see the Opera House and the SF Symphony on your way from Alamo Square to Civic Center.
38
Civic Center
San Francisco's Civic center has some of the most beautiful Architecture- City Hall lights up in different colors each night, and you can see the lawn out front with a Spanish Retiro-park feel.
39
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch from Civic Center- a neighborhood that has seen it all! It was the original LGBT district of San Francisco. First Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco was on Polk Street in 1972.
40
Aquatic Park
See the iconic views of Ghiradelli Square, the Hyde Street piers, The Maritime Museum and the neighborhood Russian Hill.
41
Fisherman's Wharf
The tour begins in one of the only true Fisherman's Wharfs left in the country. Tour departs from our Fisherman's Wharf Tour Center at 2661 Taylor Street.
42
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. The first stop is at Washington Square Park, located in between St Peter & Paul's Church, Mommas restaurant, and some of the best Italian restaurants San Francisco has to offer. This stop provides great views of the TransAmerica building, Coit Tower, and Russian Hill.
43
Coit Tower
Donated by a widow of the Firefighters union Coit Tower pays homage to all firefighters, with it's fire hydrant design.
44
Transamerica Pyramid
Wind through the alleys of the Financial district
45
Exploratorium
Pass by the exploratorium, filled with science projects for everyone! Come back after the tour for some family fun!
46
The Embarcadero
Ride along the bike-friendly path along the Bay waterfront!
47
Oracle Park
Recently renamed Oracle Park, riders can see the home of one of America's best baseball teams, The Giants!
48
SoMa
After the ferry building ride through the tech district and the design district through the industrial and cool SoMA (South of Market) district.
49
Clarion Alley Murals
See the talent of our many Street Artists while riding through Clarion Alley. Stop to take a picture of your new favorite piece, and maybe even meet the artist that made it!
50
Mission District
Traditionally a very Latin-American part of San Francisco, now borders with hipsters! Ride through Mission and Valencia Streets and see all the beautiful taqeria's, vintage stores, and amazing thrift stores!
51
Mission Dolores Park
Stop atop Dolores Park at the "fruit shelf" for one of the best photo ops of the downtown San Francisco Skyline.
52
The Castro
Home of Harvey Milk and the LGBT movement, this neighborhood is steeped in rich history, vibrant colors, and a fabulous attitude!
53
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- a popular local cyclist route from the Castro into the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood.
54
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
55
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride alongside the daily commuters and experience life like-a-local! along this short ride to the entrance of Golden Gate Park.
56
Alamo Square
The famous painted ladies and the backdrop of San Francisco! One of the most original and iconic photos of San Francisco will be taken here in this quintessential San Francisco park, Alamo Square Park.
57
Hayes Valley
You will ride through this trendy upscale neighborhood with beautiful shops and resturants. You will see the Opera House and the SF Symphony on your way from Alamo Square to Civic Center.
58
Civic Center
San Francisco's Civic center has some of the most beautiful Architecture- City Hall lights up in different colors each night, and you can see the lawn out front with a Spanish Retiro-park feel.
59
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch from Civic Center- a neighborhood that has seen it all! It was the original LGBT district of San Francisco. First Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco was on Polk Street in 1972.
60
Aquatic Park
See the iconic views of Ghiradelli Square, the Hyde Street piers, The Maritime Museum and the neighborhood Russian Hill.
61
Fisherman's Wharf
The tour begins in one of the only true Fisherman's Wharfs left in the country. Tour departs from our Fisherman's Wharf Tour Center at 2661 Taylor Street.
62
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. The first stop is at Washington Square Park, located in between St Peter & Paul's Church, Mommas restaurant, and some of the best Italian restaurants San Francisco has to offer. This stop provides great views of the TransAmerica building, Coit Tower, and Russian Hill.
63
Coit Tower
Donated by a widow of the Firefighters union Coit Tower pays homage to all firefighters, with it's fire hydrant design.
64
Transamerica Pyramid
Wind through the alleys of the Financial district
65
Exploratorium
Pass by the exploratorium, filled with science projects for everyone! Come back after the tour for some family fun!
66
The Embarcadero
Ride along the bike-friendly path along the Bay waterfront!
67
Oracle Park
Recently renamed Oracle Park, riders can see the home of one of America's best baseball teams, The Giants!
68
SoMa
After the ferry building ride through the tech district and the design district through the industrial and cool SoMA (South of Market) district.
69
Clarion Alley Murals
See the talent of our many Street Artists while riding through Clarion Alley. Stop to take a picture of your new favorite piece, and maybe even meet the artist that made it!
70
Mission District
Traditionally a very Latin-American part of San Francisco, now borders with hipsters! Ride through Mission and Valencia Streets and see all the beautiful taqeria's, vintage stores, and amazing thrift stores!
71
Mission Dolores Park
Stop atop Dolores Park at the "fruit shelf" for one of the best photo ops of the downtown San Francisco Skyline.
72
The Castro
Home of Harvey Milk and the LGBT movement, this neighborhood is steeped in rich history, vibrant colors, and a fabulous attitude!
73
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- a popular local cyclist route from the Castro into the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood.
74
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
75
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride alongside the daily commuters and experience life like-a-local! along this short ride to the entrance of Golden Gate Park.
76
Alamo Square
The famous painted ladies and the backdrop of San Francisco! One of the most original and iconic photos of San Francisco will be taken here in this quintessential San Francisco park, Alamo Square Park.
77
Hayes Valley
You will ride through this trendy upscale neighborhood with beautiful shops and resturants. You will see the Opera House and the SF Symphony on your way from Alamo Square to Civic Center.
78
Civic Center
San Francisco's Civic center has some of the most beautiful Architecture- City Hall lights up in different colors each night, and you can see the lawn out front with a Spanish Retiro-park feel.
79
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch from Civic Center- a neighborhood that has seen it all! It was the original LGBT district of San Francisco. First Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco was on Polk Street in 1972.
80
Aquatic Park
See the iconic views of Ghiradelli Square, the Hyde Street piers, The Maritime Museum and the neighborhood Russian Hill.
81
Fisherman's Wharf
The tour begins in one of the only true Fisherman's Wharfs left in the country. Tour departs from our Fisherman's Wharf Tour Center at 2661 Taylor Street.
82
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. The first stop is at Washington Square Park, located in between St Peter & Paul's Church, Mommas restaurant, and some of the best Italian restaurants San Francisco has to offer. This stop provides great views of the TransAmerica building, Coit Tower, and Russian Hill.
83
Coit Tower
Donated by a widow of the Firefighters union Coit Tower pays homage to all firefighters, with it's fire hydrant design.
84
Transamerica Pyramid
Wind through the alleys of the Financial district
85
Exploratorium
Pass by the exploratorium, filled with science projects for everyone! Come back after the tour for some family fun!
86
The Embarcadero
Ride along the bike-friendly path along the Bay waterfront!
87
Oracle Park
Recently renamed Oracle Park, riders can see the home of one of America's best baseball teams, The Giants!
88
SoMa
After the ferry building ride through the tech district and the design district through the industrial and cool SoMA (South of Market) district.
89
Clarion Alley Murals
See the talent of our many Street Artists while riding through Clarion Alley. Stop to take a picture of your new favorite piece, and maybe even meet the artist that made it!
90
Mission District
Traditionally a very Latin-American part of San Francisco, now borders with hipsters! Ride through Mission and Valencia Streets and see all the beautiful taqeria's, vintage stores, and amazing thrift stores!
91
Mission Dolores Park
Stop atop Dolores Park at the "fruit shelf" for one of the best photo ops of the downtown San Francisco Skyline.
92
The Castro
Home of Harvey Milk and the LGBT movement, this neighborhood is steeped in rich history, vibrant colors, and a fabulous attitude!
93
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- a popular local cyclist route from the Castro into the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood.
94
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
95
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride alongside the daily commuters and experience life like-a-local! along this short ride to the entrance of Golden Gate Park.
96
Alamo Square
The famous painted ladies and the backdrop of San Francisco! One of the most original and iconic photos of San Francisco will be taken here in this quintessential San Francisco park, Alamo Square Park.
97
Hayes Valley
You will ride through this trendy upscale neighborhood with beautiful shops and resturants. You will see the Opera House and the SF Symphony on your way from Alamo Square to Civic Center.
98
Civic Center
San Francisco's Civic center has some of the most beautiful Architecture- City Hall lights up in different colors each night, and you can see the lawn out front with a Spanish Retiro-park feel.
99
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch from Civic Center- a neighborhood that has seen it all! It was the original LGBT district of San Francisco. First Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco was on Polk Street in 1972.
100
Aquatic Park
See the iconic views of Ghiradelli Square, the Hyde Street piers, The Maritime Museum and the neighborhood Russian Hill.
101
Fisherman's Wharf
The tour begins in one of the only true Fisherman's Wharfs left in the country. Tour departs from our Fisherman's Wharf Tour Center at 2661 Taylor Street.
102
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. The first stop is at Washington Square Park, located in between St Peter & Paul's Church, Mommas restaurant, and some of the best Italian restaurants San Francisco has to offer. This stop provides great views of the TransAmerica building, Coit Tower, and Russian Hill.
103
Coit Tower
Donated by a widow of the Firefighters union Coit Tower pays homage to all firefighters, with it's fire hydrant design.
104
Transamerica Pyramid
Wind through the alleys of the Financial district
105
Exploratorium
Pass by the exploratorium, filled with science projects for everyone! Come back after the tour for some family fun!
106
The Embarcadero
Ride along the bike-friendly path along the Bay waterfront!
107
Oracle Park
Recently renamed Oracle Park, riders can see the home of one of America's best baseball teams, The Giants!
108
SoMa
After the ferry building ride through the tech district and the design district through the industrial and cool SoMA (South of Market) district.
109
Clarion Alley Murals
See the talent of our many Street Artists while riding through Clarion Alley. Stop to take a picture of your new favorite piece, and maybe even meet the artist that made it!
110
Mission District
Traditionally a very Latin-American part of San Francisco, now borders with hipsters! Ride through Mission and Valencia Streets and see all the beautiful taqeria's, vintage stores, and amazing thrift stores!
111
Mission Dolores Park
Stop atop Dolores Park at the "fruit shelf" for one of the best photo ops of the downtown San Francisco Skyline.
112
The Castro
Home of Harvey Milk and the LGBT movement, this neighborhood is steeped in rich history, vibrant colors, and a fabulous attitude!
113
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- a popular local cyclist route from the Castro into the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood.
114
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
115
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride alongside the daily commuters and experience life like-a-local! along this short ride to the entrance of Golden Gate Park.
116
Alamo Square
The famous painted ladies and the backdrop of San Francisco! One of the most original and iconic photos of San Francisco will be taken here in this quintessential San Francisco park, Alamo Square Park.
117
Hayes Valley
You will ride through this trendy upscale neighborhood with beautiful shops and resturants. You will see the Opera House and the SF Symphony on your way from Alamo Square to Civic Center.
118
Civic Center
San Francisco's Civic center has some of the most beautiful Architecture- City Hall lights up in different colors each night, and you can see the lawn out front with a Spanish Retiro-park feel.
119
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch from Civic Center- a neighborhood that has seen it all! It was the original LGBT district of San Francisco. First Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco was on Polk Street in 1972.
120
Aquatic Park
See the iconic views of Ghiradelli Square, the Hyde Street piers, The Maritime Museum and the neighborhood Russian Hill.
121
Quai de pêcheur
La visite commence dans l'un des seuls véritables Fisherman's Wharfs du pays. La visite part de notre Fisherman's Wharf Tour Center au 2661 Taylor Street.
122
Place Washington
La visite vous emmènera de Fisherman's Wharf à Little Italy. Le premier arrêt est à Washington Square Park, situé entre l'église Saint-Pierre et Paul, le restaurant Mommas et certains des meilleurs restaurants italiens que San Francisco a à offrir. Cet arrêt offre une vue imprenable sur le bâtiment TransAmerica, la Coit Tower et Russian Hill.
123
Tour Coit
Donné par une veuve du syndicat des pompiers Coit Tower rend hommage à tous les pompiers, avec sa conception de bouche d'incendie.
124
Pyramide Transamérique
Flânez dans les ruelles du quartier financier
125
Exploratoire
Passez par l'exploratorium, rempli de projets scientifiques pour tous ! Revenez après la visite pour vous amuser en famille!
126
L'Embarcadero
Roulez le long de la piste cyclable le long du front de mer de la baie !
127
Parc Oracle
Récemment renommé Oracle Park, les coureurs peuvent voir le domicile de l'une des meilleures équipes de baseball américaines, The Giants !
128
Soma
Après le ferry, traversez le quartier technologique et le quartier du design en passant par le quartier industriel et cool de SoMA (South of Market).
129
Peintures murales de Clarion Alley
Découvrez le talent de nos nombreux artistes de rue en parcourant Clarion Alley. Arrêtez-vous pour prendre une photo de votre nouvelle pièce préférée, et peut-être même rencontrer l'artiste qui l'a réalisée !
130
District de mission
Traditionnellement un quartier très latino-américain de San Francisco, maintenant à la frontière avec les hipsters ! Parcourez les rues Mission et Valencia et découvrez toutes les belles taqeria, les magasins vintage et les incroyables friperies!
131
Parc Mission Dolores
Arrêtez-vous au sommet de Dolores Park au "fruit shelf" pour l'une des meilleures séances de photos du centre-ville de San Francisco Skyline.
132
Le Castro
Berceau de Harvey Milk et du mouvement LGBT, ce quartier est imprégné d'une histoire riche, de couleurs vibrantes et d'une attitude fabuleuse !
133
Triangle de Duboce
Faites du vélo à travers le wiggle - un itinéraire cyclable local populaire allant de Castro au quartier Haight-Ashbury.
134
Haight-Ashbury
La visite comprend une pause déjeuner de 30 minutes dans notre boutique du Golden Gate Park, 622 Shrader Street. Les cyclistes peuvent descendre de leur vélo et se promener dans le quartier de Haight-Ashbury, ou prendre un sandwich au marché local de Haight Street. Haight-Ashbury est l'endroit où le mouvement hippie a commencé un été d'amour. En passant, vous entendrez les faibles sons de la musique de Janis Joplin et des Grateful dead - qui possédaient des maisons près de The Haight pendant l'été de l'amour.
135
Panhandle - Parc du Golden Gate
Roulez aux côtés des navetteurs quotidiens et vivez la vie comme un local ! le long de ce court trajet jusqu'à l'entrée du Golden Gate Park.
136
Place Alamo
Les célèbres dames peintes et la toile de fond de San Francisco ! L'une des photos les plus originales et emblématiques de San Francisco sera prise ici dans ce parc par excellence de San Francisco, Alamo Square Park.
137
Vallée de la Haye
Vous traverserez ce quartier chic et branché avec de belles boutiques et restaurants. Vous verrez l'Opéra et le SF Symphony sur votre chemin d'Alamo Square au Civic Center.
138
Centre civique
Le centre civique de San Francisco possède certaines des plus belles architectures - l'hôtel de ville s'illumine de différentes couleurs chaque nuit, et vous pouvez voir la pelouse à l'avant avec une sensation de parc du Retiro espagnol.
139
Colline inférieure de Nob
Roulez le long du Polk Gulch depuis le Civic Center, un quartier qui a tout vu ! C'était le quartier LGBT d'origine de San Francisco. La première Gay Pride Parade à San Francisco a eu lieu sur Polk Street en 1972.
140
Parc aquatique
Admirez les vues emblématiques de Ghirardelli Square, des jetées de Hyde Street, du musée maritime et du quartier de Russian Hill.
141
Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
142
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
143
Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
144
Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
145
Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
146
The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
147
Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
148
SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
149
Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
150
Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
151
Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
152
The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
153
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
154
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
155
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
156
Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
157
Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
158
Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
159
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
160
Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
161
Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
162
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
163
Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
164
Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
165
Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
166
The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
167
Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
168
SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
169
Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
170
Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
171
Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
172
The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
173
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
174
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
175
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
176
Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
177
Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
178
Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
179
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
180
Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
181
Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
182
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
183
Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
184
Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
185
Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
186
The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
187
Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
188
SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
189
Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
190
Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
191
Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
192
The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
193
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
194
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
195
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
196
Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
197
Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
198
Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
199
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
200
Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
201
Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
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Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
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Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
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Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
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Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
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The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
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Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
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SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
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Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
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Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
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Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
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The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
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Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
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Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
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Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
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Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
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Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
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Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
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Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
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Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
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Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
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Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
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Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
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Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
225
Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
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The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
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Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
228
SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
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Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
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Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
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Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
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The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
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Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
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Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
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Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
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Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
237
Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
238
Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
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Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
240
Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
241
Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
242
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
243
Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
244
Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
245
Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
246
The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
247
Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
248
SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
249
Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
250
Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
251
Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
252
The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
253
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
254
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
255
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
256
Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
257
Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
258
Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
259
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
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Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
261
Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
262
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
263
Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
264
Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
265
Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
266
The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
267
Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
268
SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
269
Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
270
Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
271
Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
272
The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
273
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
274
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
275
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
276
Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
277
Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
278
Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
279
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
280
Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
281
Fisherman's Wharf
Your adventure begins at the iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the piers, you’ll take in picturesque views of the San Francisco Bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and Alcatraz Island just across the water. The Wharf is home to historic ships, charming seafood eateries, and local shops offering everything from handmade crafts to unique souvenirs. Keep your eyes peeled for the famous sea lions lounging near Pier 39, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of this iconic San Francisco landmark. You’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, snap some unforgettable photos, and learn about the area’s history, which dates back to the 1800s.
282
Washington Square
The tour will take you from Fisherman's Wharf into Little Italy. We’ll stop by the serene and historic Washington Square Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Beach. This charming green space offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with lush lawns, towering palm trees, and views of the stunning Sts. Peter and Paul Church. As you relax and take in the surroundings, you’ll learn about the park’s history as a gathering place for locals and its connection to the neighborhood’s Italian heritage. It’s also a prime spot for people-watching, where you might catch street performers, locals enjoying a stroll, or families unwinding after a busy day. Whether you’re unwinding or exploring the vibrant North Beach district, Washington Square is a perfect place to appreciate the blend of natural beauty and urban culture that defines San Francisco.
283
Coit Tower
As we continue our tour, we’ll pass by the iconic Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched atop Telegraph Hill, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco Bay. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire its striking art-deco design and learn about its fascinating history, including its dedication to the city’s firefighters and its stunning murals that depict the history of California. A quick glance at Coit Tower is a great way to experience one of San Francisco’s most beloved sights from a unique perspective.
284
Transamerica Pyramid
Next, we’ll pass by the Transamerica Pyramid, one of San Francisco’s most iconic skyscrapers. This striking, pyramid-shaped building is the tallest in the city’s skyline and a symbol of San Francisco’s financial district. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the opportunity to admire its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the city's development. With its distinctive design, the Transamerica Pyramid has been a staple of the San Francisco skyline since 1972 and continues to be a major point of interest for visitors and locals alike.
285
Exploratorium
Pass by the renowned Exploratorium, a world-class museum located along the waterfront. Known for its interactive exhibits and hands-on science, art, and human perception displays, the Exploratorium is a must-visit for curious minds of all ages. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll catch a glimpse of its unique architecture and learn about the museum’s role in sparking creativity and innovation. Situated on Pier 15, it’s one of San Francisco’s top attractions, offering an immersive experience into science and exploration.
286
The Embarcadero
As we continue along our route, we’ll pass by The Embarcadero, a picturesque waterfront roadway that stretches along the eastern edge of San Francisco. This iconic boulevard offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, Bay Bridge, and several of the city’s top attractions. The Embarcadero is home to historic piers, scenic parks, and bustling marketplaces like the Ferry Building, providing a glimpse into the vibrant life of the city’s waterfront. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll enjoy the chance to take in the lively atmosphere and impressive waterfront views that make The Embarcadero a must-see in San Francisco.
287
Oracle Park
Our next stop is the renowned Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. This world-class baseball stadium is known for its stunning waterfront views, with the San Francisco Bay just beyond the outfield. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to admire the stadium's striking architecture and learn about its history as one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball. Whether you’re a sports fan or just appreciate beautiful public spaces, Oracle Park offers a unique blend of sports culture and breathtaking views. If you're lucky, you might even spot a local event or game happening during your visit!
288
SoMa
After ferry building, we’ll pass by SoMA (South of Market), one of San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its modern architecture, trendy tech offices, and vibrant arts scene, SoMA is a hub of innovation and culture. This area is home to world-class museums like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and a variety of lively restaurants, bars, and galleries. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to take in the energy of this exciting district and learn about its transformation from an industrial area to a thriving urban hotspot.
289
Clarion Alley Murals
Our next stop is Clarion Alley, a vibrant and colorful alleyway in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. Known for its ever-changing collection of stunning murals, this alley is an outdoor gallery that showcases the city's rich culture, history, and political messages through street art. As you explore the alley, you'll get to admire vibrant works by local artists and learn about the cultural significance of the murals that reflect the diverse community of the Mission District. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just appreciate urban creativity, Clarion Alley offers a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of San Francisco.
290
Mission District
As we make our way through San Francisco, we’ll pass by the vibrant Mission District, one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Known for its blend of historic landmarks, vibrant street art, and diverse community, the Mission District offers a glimpse into San Francisco’s evolving cultural landscape. From the famous murals in Balmy Alley to the lively atmosphere of Mission Street, this neighborhood is a hub for local cuisine, arts, and history. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the unique energy of the area, which reflects the heart of the city’s Latino culture and artistic scene.
291
Mission Dolores Park
Our next stop is the iconic Dolores Park, one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Located in the heart of the Mission District, this park offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and downtown, making it a perfect spot for photos. As you relax in the park’s vibrant atmosphere, you'll see locals enjoying picnics, playing sports, and soaking up the sun. Dolores Park is also home to beautiful walking paths, unique sculptures, and a diverse community. It’s a great place to experience the true essence of San Francisco’s outdoor culture and take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks.
292
The Castro
The Castro, one of the most famous and vibrant neighborhoods in San Francisco. Known as the heart of the city's LGBTQ+ community, The Castro is rich in history, culture, and colorful landmarks. From the iconic Castro Theatre to the rainbow crosswalks, this district is a symbol of acceptance and pride. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a glimpse of the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-see area for anyone interested in San Francisco’s diverse culture and history.
293
Duboce Triangle
Ride your bike through the wiggle- we’ll pass by the charming Duboce Triangle, a peaceful residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. Nestled between the vibrant Castro District and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, Duboce Triangle offers a glimpse of the city’s beautiful architecture and quiet, community-focused atmosphere. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to appreciate the tranquil vibe of this hidden gem, which is often overlooked by visitors but beloved by locals for its unique character and central location.
294
Haight-Ashbury
The tour includes a 30 minute lunch stop at our Golden Gate Park shop, 622 Shrader Street. Riders can get off their bike and walk around the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, or grab a sandwich from the local Haight Street Market. Haight-Ashbury is where the hippie movement began one summer of love. As you ride by you will hear the faint sounds of music by Janis Joplin and the Grateful dead - who owned homes near The Haight during the summer of love.
295
Panhandle - Golden Gate Park
Ride along the Panhandle, a scenic stretch of green space located just north of Golden Gate Park. This quiet, tree-lined park offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle, with paths for walking, jogging, and cycling. The Panhandle is a popular spot for locals to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to take in the tranquil beauty of this urban oasis, which connects to the larger Golden Gate Park and provides a green corridor in the heart of San Francisco.
296
Alamo Square
Our next stop is the famous Alamo Square, home to the iconic Painted Ladies, a row of beautifully preserved Victorian houses that are one of San Francisco’s most photographed landmarks. With sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge in the distance, this park offers a perfect spot to relax, take in the scenery, and snap some memorable photos. Alamo Square is also a wonderful place to learn about the history of San Francisco’s architecture and the city’s colorful Victorian era. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy one of the best views in the city, Alamo Square is a must-see stop on your San Francisco adventure.
297
Hayes Valley
You will ride through Hayes Valley, a trendy and vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, stylish cafes, and top-rated restaurants. Once an industrial area, Hayes Valley has transformed into one of the city's most fashionable districts, with a blend of modern architecture and historic charm. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a chance to see its lively streets, beautiful parks, and cultural hotspots like the San Francisco Symphony and Hayes Valley Playground, capturing the essence of urban renewal in San Francisco.
298
Civic Center
As we make our way through the city, we’ll pass by San Francisco's Civic Center, a grand, historic plaza surrounded by iconic landmarks like City Hall, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Asian Art Museum. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and wide open spaces, the Civic Center is the heart of the city’s cultural and political life. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the grandeur of City Hall’s dome and take in the impressive sights of one of San Francisco’s most important public spaces.
299
Lower Nob Hill
Ride along the Polk Gulch, a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse mix of historic buildings, lively bars, and eclectic shops. Located in the Nob Hill area, Polk Gulch has been a key part of the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to experience the energetic atmosphere of this dynamic district, which offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. With its diverse community and close proximity to other iconic neighborhoods, Polk Gulch is a true reflection of San Francisco’s eclectic spirit.
300
Aquatic Park
As we continue our journey, we’ll pass by Aquatic Park, a picturesque waterfront area located along the northern edge of San Francisco Bay. Known for its scenic views, the park is home to the historic Aquatic Park Bathhouse, and it’s a popular spot for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get to admire the beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the bay from this tranquil location. Aquatic Park is a lovely spot that showcases the charm of San Francisco’s waterfront and offers a glimpse into the city’s maritime history.
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Commentaires (68)
Diane_N
Mar 2025
It was wonderful to see San Francisco on a bike. The tour guide, Adam, was awesome and was very knowledgeable about the city and its history.
Heather_S
Mar 2025
Takes you by major sites including beautiful parks. Adam, our guide, made sure we were safe moving through the busy SF streets. Electric bikes were great!
Réponse de l'hôte
Mar 2025
Thanks for the awesome review! So glad you enjoyed the tour with Adam. Hope to see you again soon!
Elvira G
Mar 2025
My husband and I took an e-bike city tour, and Adam was our tour guide. He was very knowledgeable about the city and took us to various areas during the tour. At the end, he showed us the way to ride the bikes to the Golden Gate Bridge. It was a wonderful experience!
Réponse de l'hôte
Mar 2025
Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so glad you enjoyed the city tour with Adam. It’s great to hear you had a fantastic experience, and we hope to see you again soon!

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