Classic San Francisco bakery known for fresh bread and pastries — perfect to fuel a morning of sightseeing; check opening hours (usually early morning).
Lively waterfront with shops, sea lions and casual seafood; great place for a walk and street performances, check attraction opening times as some shops open around 10am.
Reputed seafood restaurant on the waterfront for classic San Francisco seafood dinners; dinner service typically starts early evening—reserve if possible.
Short trails through redwoods or a dramatic purple-sand beach; state parks usually have day-use fees and limited parking—check seasonal access and hours.
Famous 80-foot waterfall dropping directly onto a cove — easy viewpoint access from a short walk; park access may be limited after dusk so plan timing.
Lavish hilltop estate with guided tours — timed-entry tickets are required and tours operate on a schedule (often from morning into afternoon) so book in advance and confirm times.
World-class art museum with gardens and panoramic city views; admission is free but parking is paid and the museum is closed certain days—check current hours and reserve entry if required.
Great sunset-to-night views of the city and the Hollywood sign; observatory hours vary (often midday to late evening) so confirm hours and any planetarium show times.
The Broad offers contemporary art (free entry with reservation) while Grand Central Market is great for a late snack and local vendors; confirm Broad reservation slots and opening days ahead of visit.
Finish with an easy dinner near your departure hub; Grand Central Market has many options and is open into the evening — check vendor hours for late service.