San Francisco: Self-Driving Tour via the Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco, California

EXPERIENCE

Experience San Francisco, Learn about the city while visiting top attractions and must-see spots. Enjoy a tour that s been developed by local guides, creative writers, and professional voice artists.

Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After downloading the app, begin your tour at the Painted Ladies. NOTE: This 10-mile-long tour covers the essentials of San Francisco in 2-3 hours.

The Painted Ladies is one of the city s top attractions. These beautiful, colorful homes exemplify Frisco s funky culture. From there, hear about the city s unique history and how it became one of the most progressive cities around.

Head into the city s tech quarter and spot big-name headquarters like Uber and Twitter. Get a crash course on how the city became the go-to spot for the most cutting-edge tech produced anywhere.

Then, swing by San Francisco City Hall. Get the inside scoop of how Hollywood uses this building as a stand-in for Washington, D.C. s Capitol Building in all sorts of films.

After that, ride down Lombard Street, also known as the most crooked street in the world. This picturesque, winding road has been another Hollywood staple for ages.

Next, climb Telegraph Hill for a look at the famous Coit Tower and unbeatable views of the city. Get help identifying some of the most famous structures that make up Frisco s skyline.

Afterward, it s on to Chinatown and Manilatown. Hear about the long, often embattled, history of both historic districts. Experience the rich culture of these spots.

Turn onto Stockton Street and get a look at something else you won t see every day: cable cars. Get a history lesson on these quirky little cars and learn why they are still used today.

At last, reach the waterfront, home to some of the best foods and drinks in the city. Finish off your tour with astonishing views of the bay.

HIGHLIGHTS

Learn the history of San Francisco and see the most iconic landmarks
Visit cultural hotspots like Chinatown and Manilatown
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and learn its history
Benefit from an interactive self-guided tour via an app
See animated videos to visualize different parts of the tour

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