The essential Bay Area tour.
Mission Dolores Park is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

1. Mission Dolores Park

9.4
Dolores & Church St (btwn 18th & 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Mission Dolores · 505 tips and reviews
Exploratorium is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

2. Exploratorium

9.1
Pier 15 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Northern Waterfront · 333 tips and reviews
Fisherman's Wharf is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

3. Fisherman's Wharf

2801 Leavenworth St (at Bay St), San Francisco, CA
Pier · Fishermans Wharf · 338 tips and reviews
Pier 39 is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

4. Pier 39

2 Beach St (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Pier · Fishermans Wharf · 386 tips and reviews
Twin Peaks Summit is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

5. Twin Peaks Summit

9.5
100 Christmas Tree Point Rd (at Twin Peaks Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Hill · 274 tips and reviews
Coit Tower is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

6. Coit Tower

8.8
1 Telegraph Hill Blvd (btwn Lombard & Union St), San Francisco, CA
Monument · Telegraph Hill · 329 tips and reviews
California Academy of Sciences is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

7. California Academy of Sciences

9.3
55 Music Concourse Dr (at Martin Luther King Jr Dr), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Golden Gate Park · 511 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Hit up the California Academy of Sciences on Thursday nights. They always have great live music, creative cocktails and there is always a diverse, hip crowd hanging out and enjoying the scenery. Read more.

Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

8. Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

9.1
1 Ferry Building (Market Street & The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Farmers Market · Financial District · 250 tips and reviews
Alcatraz Island is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

9. Alcatraz Island

9.3
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (San Francisco Bay), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · 503 tips and reviews

Megan G.Megan Guerra: Buy tickets in advance! It sells out! Also go w/a group that wants to follow the tour & start audio @the same time!!!

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

10. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

9.3
151 3rd St (btwn Mission & Howard St), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · SoMa · 242 tips and reviews

SFMOMASFMOMA: Try the new Blue Bottle sandwiches - the ham and cheese is gnom gnom gnom!

Ghirardelli Square is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

11. Ghirardelli Square

8.5
900 N Point St (btwn Polk & Larkin St), San Francisco, CA
Shopping Plaza · 256 tips and reviews

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: Bay Area HOMELAND fans: Think you can beat a polygraph? Find our surveillance van near Ghirardelli Square (West Plaza) on 11/7,1PM-6PM, and test your powers of deception!

Golden Gate Bridge is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

12. Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Brg S, San Francisco, CA
Bridge · 817 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed in 1937, & has become an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and CA.

Powell Street Cable Car Turnaround is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

13. Powell Street Cable Car Turnaround

8.1
Powell St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Cable Car · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 122 tips and reviews
Hendrik Point is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

14. Hendrik Point

8.8
Conzelman Rd., Marin Headlands, CA
Scenic Lookout · 5 tips and reviews

Jorge O.Jorge Ortiz: Walk past the abandoned gun batteries dating back to the Spanish-American War to reach the best view of Golden Gate Bridge. Bring your hoodie or fleece though, as the wind gets chilly!

Lombard Street is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

15. Lombard Street

8.6
Lombard St (btwn Hyde & Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Road · Russian Hill · 313 tips and reviews

Windows Live Photo GalleryWindows Live Photo Gallery: The vantage from the top of Lombard Street is one of the most iconic in the city. Fight your way through the crowd of tourists and get a nice shot of one of the most interesting streets in the world.

Aquarium of the Bay is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

16. Aquarium of the Bay

6.7
Pier 39 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Aquarium · Fishermans Wharf · 104 tips and reviews

Gilt CityGilt City: Let's talk numbers: The 65,000 square foot facility features 300 feet of crystal clear acrylic tunnels holding over 700,000 gallons of filtered bay water home to over 20,000 aquatic animals.

Computer History Museum is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

17. Computer History Museum

9.0
1401 N Shoreline Blvd (btwn Pear & La Avenida), Mountain View, CA
Science Museum · 147 tips and reviews

Fast CompanyFast Company: In January, this museum opened R:Evolution, a $19 million exhibit about the first 2,000 years of computing. It includes the first commercially available microprocessor, 1971's Intel 4004.

Seward Street Slides is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

18. Seward Street Slides

7.3
Seward St (at Douglass), San Francisco, CA
Playground · Eureka Valley · 38 tips and reviews

Andrew C.Andrew Cerda: Don't forget the cardboard box!

Haight-Ashbury is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

19. Haight-Ashbury

San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood · 78 tips and reviews

Reserve123.comReserve123.com: Grab some ice cream on the corner at the Ben and Jerry's. Eat it while you walk up the hill to see the former Grateful Dead house.

Alamo Square is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

20. Alamo Square

9.3
Steiner St (btwn Fulton & Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Alamo Square · 167 tips and reviews
Japantown is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

21. Japantown

San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood · 62 tips and reviews
The Armory is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

22. The Armory

8.1
1800 Mission St (at 14th St), San Francisco, CA
Structure · Mission District · 28 tips and reviews
Billy Goat Hill Park is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

23. Billy Goat Hill Park

8.6
300 Beacon St (at Harry St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Fairmount · 24 tips and reviews
Musée Mécanique is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

24. Musée Mécanique

9.0
Pier 45, Shed A (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Museum · Fishermans Wharf · 181 tips and reviews
Yerba Buena Gardens is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

25. Yerba Buena Gardens

9.2
745 Mission St (btwn 3rd & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Park · SoMa · 153 tips and reviews
Lands End is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

26. Lands End

9.6
El Camino Del Mar (at Point Lobos Ave), San Francisco, CA
Park · Sea Cliff · 134 tips and reviews
Sutro Baths is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

27. Sutro Baths

9.2
Point Lobos Ave. (at Merrie Way), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · 80 tips and reviews
Palace of Fine Arts is one of The essential Bay Area tour..

28. Palace of Fine Arts

9.5
3301 Lyon St (btwn Bay & Jefferson St), San Francisco, CA
Historic and Protected Site · Marina District · 208 tips and reviews