A famous bridge, Cable Cars, Gardens, Restaurants, the best things to do in San Francisco are almost endless but these are the most iconic places to visit.
Perhaps one of the most iconic sights in all of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge is an absolute must see.
Located in Golden Gate Park, the gardens are landscaped to look exactly like Japan. Enjoy tranquility with tea in the traditional Tea House overlooking the pond.
During the '60s and '70s, Haight Ashbury was home to iconic singers like Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead. Now the neighborhood is full of hippie memorabilia and street art honoring the anniversary of 1967's Summer of Love.
Cable cars have been transporting people around San Francisco since the late 19th century. The cars run on tracks and are moved by an underground cable along three routes. The familiar bells, spectacular views of the city’s celebrated hills and amazing architecture will put a smile on anyone's face.
Festive waterfront marketplace is one of the city’s most popular attractions. A community of California sea lions has taken up residence on the docks in the PIER 39
This waterfront area offers attractions such as Madame Tussauds, the Museum of 3D Illusions, the Cartoon Art Museum, Ripley's Believe it or Not! Museum, historic Boudin Bakery, and multiple favorite food options, including crab vendors.
Larger than New York City's Central Park, Golden Gate Park offers miles of green lawns, bridle paths, lakes, and 7,000 kinds of plants right in the heart of San Francisco.
These beautiful houses are symbolic of the famous California Gold Rush. With so much money coming into the city, San Francisco builders wanted to show off their newfound wealth with these grand homes. That's why they have so many dramatic windows, decorated rooflines, and turrets.
The bakery is recognized as the "oldest continually operating business in San Francisco." It was established in 1849 by Isidore Boudin, son of a family of master bakers from Burgundy, France.
San Francisco’s Chinatown is the largest such district outside of Asia and the oldest Chinese community in North America.
Lombard Street is known for the one-way block on Russian Hill between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets, where eight sharp turns are said to make it the most crooked street in the world.
Golden Gates Heights neighborhood collaborated to create a sea to stars themed mosaic flowing up a 163 step stairway.
This one-block plaza and surrounding area is one of the largest collections of department stores, upscale boutiques, gift shops, art galleries, and beauty salons in the United States, making Union Square a major tourist destination and a well-known gathering place in downtown San Francisco.
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