San Francisco Chinatown Walking Tour
- Location:San Francisco, California
- Duration:2 - 3 hours
- TOUR Code:2326WALK
Your San Francisco trip is not complete without a walking tour of the cultural side of San Francisco where the old world meets the new. With friendly, knowledgeable and experienced guides, uncover the secrets of San Francisco's Chinatown.
Highlights
- Herbal Pharmacy
- Fortune Cookie Factory
- Historic landmarks
- Chinese Temple
- Stockton Street Food Market
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This city within a city is a historic maze of mysterious sights, where an ancient culture from the other side of the world survives and flourishes with remarkable authenticity.
Tour Highlights:
- Buildings of historical and architectural interest: Admire the pagoda style buildings and hear about their history
- Herbal Pharmacy: Behold life prolonging ginseng root, pearl pills for beautiful skin, gecko lizards for energy
- Fortune Cookie Factory: Sample these "wise crackers" and watch how it's done
- Stockton Street Food Markets: Stroll among the freshest and most exotic foods in the Bay Area
- Authentic Buddhist Temple: See the dazzling altars adorned with red lanterns, priceless gold antiques, and incense filled bronze urns
- Waverly Place: Hear about the history of Chinatown's most interesting alley full of temples, private clubs and secret societies
- Chinese Language School: Find out how Chinese families keep alive language and cultural traditions for their children
- Tea Tasting Demonstration: Visit a tea shop where you can sample a variety of exotic teas, all complimentary. (This stop subject to availability)
- Insider's list of recommended shopping and restaurants in Chinatown: All guests receive a copy of the current year's best bets
- Hosted 10 Course Dim Sum Luncheon at one of Chinatown's most popular restaurants (only if option selected with booking)
Schedule Details
San Francisco Chinatown Walking Tour
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Departure Time:10:00am
Duration:2 - 3 hours
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Additional Information
- Two-hour guided walking tour
- Dim Sum luncheon (if option selected at time of booking)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Dim Sum luncheon (if option not selected)
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Tours operate rain or shine
- If you have dietary restrictions, the restaurant can make substitutions upon your request
Dim Sum Luncheon (only if option selected with booking)
- Deep Fried Minced Pork Dumpling
- Pork and Shrimp Dumpling
- Steamed Shanghai Baby Dumpling
- Steamed Shrimp and Cilantro Dumpling
- Steamed Barbecued Pork Bun
- Bird's Nest Crispy Shrimp Dumpling
- Platter of Seasonal Vegetables
- Chicken Chow Mein
- Dessert: Sesame Ball filled with Sweet Bean Paste
- Specialty Teas: Jasmine and Chrysanthemum Tea
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