Things to Do in San Francisco

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  • 1. Coit Tower

    Coit Tower
    photo by t3012

    1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94133

    #1 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... [is] a monument to the firefighters who doused the flames of 1905, decorated with WPA murals depicting muscle-bound Californians working the land. Built with $100,000 bequeathed by Lily Coit in 1929, the 210-foot, simple co... more

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    BlueHippos BlueHippos in San Francisco said

    … guided tour.Hired bikes form 'Blazing Saddles' and cycled to and over the Golden Gate Bridge.Walked to Coit Towercontinue reading »

  • 2. Golden Gate Bridge

    Golden Gate Bridge
    photo by t3012

    750 Lincoln Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94129

    #2 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... strait of the Golden Gate from San Francisco to the Marin headlands for 1. 7 miles is the world-renowned Golden Gate Bridge, easily identified by its International Orange color. Opened in 1937, the bridge was built at a cos... more

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    jaynris jaynris in San Francisco said

    … Stayed with Mark and Jennifer, saw the golden gate bridgecontinue reading »

  • 3. Fisherman's Wharf

    Fisherman's Wharf
    photo by SteveGar

    Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA, 94133

    #3 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Fisherman's Wharf remains one of San Francisco's most popular tourist destinations. The Wharf consists ... more

     Real Travelers who've been to Fisherman's Wharf

    … and Fisherman's Wharf. Made a visit to the Hindu temple, enjoyed some delicious seafood, great nightlife and a memorable ferry ride… continue reading »

  • 4. End Up (The)

    End Up (The)
    photo by citysearch.com

    401 6th St, San Francisco, CA 94107

    #4 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... haven't experienced the ENDUP, you haven't experienced San Francisco!" noted a patron of 15 years. The eclectic mix of people who frequent the Endup--gay and straight, young and old, of all colors, creeds, and backgrounds r... more

     Real Travelers who've been to End Up (The)

    El Watt El Watt in San Francisco said

    … yet. Normally I end up in a new city and I've been mugged or ripped off within two days. However there's something different… continue reading »

  • 5. Golden Gate Park

    Golden Gate Park

    Stanyan & Haight Streets, San Francisco, CA, 94117

    #5 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This non-profit gift shop supports the Golden Gate National Park Districts conservation, education, and research ... more

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    3 Briggsandmichele 3 Briggsandmichele in Sidetrip to San Francisco said

    … bread and fruit while at the Ferry bldg. Our next stop was Golden Gate park. We spread our blanket, drank our wine… continue reading »

  • 6. Japanese Tea Garden

    72 Tea Garden Drive & Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA, 94118

    #6 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Located in Golden Gate Park , this garden is a marvel of the landscape architects art. This traditional Japanese ... more

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    Steph & Craig Steph & Craig in Tea Please said

    garden. Well worth the $4 entry fee. I finished my tour with a pot of green tea and some yummy japanese snack cookies. Back… continue reading »

  • 7. Grace Cathedral

    1100 California St, San Francisco, CA 94108

    #7 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This impressive neo-Gothic structure crowning Nob Hill was built on the site of the Crocker Mansion ... more

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    roundtheworldin84days roundtheworldin84days in Cable cars and cheesecake said

    … Ruth, was very interesting.  We also visited the Grace Cathedral, which I thought looked older than it is, and we were both… continue reading »

  • 8. Cable Cars

    Cable Cars
    photo by Yahoo! Travel

    401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102

    #8 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Once the most popular from of public transportation for early San Franciscans, the cable cars have ... more

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    Missouri Traveler Missouri Traveler in Golden Gate Bridge at 3:00 a.m. said

    … in the cable car up Hyde Street, we looked back at the blue bay, with Alcatraz Island in the distance.… continue reading »

  • 9. Chinatown

    Chinatown
    photo by 10best

    750 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94108

    #9 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... to Chinatown at Grant Avenue and Bush Street is called the "Dragon's Gate. " Inside are 24 blocks of hustle and bustle, most of it taking place along Grant, the oldest street in San Francisco. This city within a city is bes... more

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    korlando korlando in Trip Summary said

    … - the Italian district with more restaurants then you can count -China Towncontinue reading »

  • 10. Cable Car Museum

    Cable Car Museum

    1201 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108

    #10 of 1875 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    topics: railroading, transportation. more

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    roundtheworldin84days roundtheworldin84days in Cable cars and cheesecake said

    … Finished off our sight-seeing today by riding on the cable cars and visiting the cable car museum, which as you said… continue reading »