3-Day Scenic and Cultural Exploration in San Francisco, USA

Day 1: Downtown & Waterfront

San Francisco, USA on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Enjoy a classic San Francisco breakfast with freshly made omelets and French toast in a cozy, popular spot that's known for its morning crowd.
USD20, 1h

9:30am

Ferry Building Marketplace

Explore artisanal foods, specialty shops, and local crafts in this iconic waterfront building open from 10am to 7pm, perfect for getting a taste of local flavors.
Free entry, 1h

11:00am

Walk along the Embarcadero to Pier 39

Stroll along the scenic waterfront to witness sea lions, street performances, and shops. Pier 39 is a lively spot to enjoy bay views and local attractions.
Free entry, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Fog Harbor Fish House

Taste fresh seafood with views of the bay and Golden Gate Bridge in this well-reviewed restaurant at Pier 39 open for lunch noon onwards.
USD35, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Alcatraz Island

Take the ferry from Pier 33 to the historic Alcatraz prison island. Tours run throughout the day (9:00am–6:30pm), offering a unique glimpse into the infamous penitentiary.
USD45, 3h

5:30pm

Return and rest

Head back to the hotel to rest and freshen up before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at House of Prime Rib

Enjoy a classic American steakhouse experience with premium prime rib in a historic setting. Open for dinner from 5pm to 9:30pm.
USD50, 1.5h
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Day 2: Golden Gate Park

San Francisco, USA on April 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tartine Bakery

Start your day with world-famous pastries and coffee at this acclaimed bakery with a relaxed vibe. Open from 7am.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

Visit California Academy of Sciences

Explore the natural history museum, aquarium, and planetarium under one roof. Opens at 9:30am, perfect for a morning of discovery.
USD40, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Park Chalet

Dine with views of the park’s greenery and ocean, serving American cuisine. Open starting at 11am.
USD30, 1h

1:45pm

Stroll through Japanese Tea Garden

Enjoy peaceful paths, koi ponds and traditional Japanese garden aesthetics. Open from 9am to 5pm.
USD12, 1h

3:00pm

Visit De Young Museum

See American art from the 17th through 21st centuries, with impressive architecture and a tower with views. Opens until 5:45pm.
USD15, 1.5h

5:00pm

Relax at Stow Lake

Rent a paddle boat or walk the trails around the lake in the park to unwind as the day winds down.
USD8 (boat rental), 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Nopa

Savor modern Californian dishes in a vibrant neighborhood restaurant open till 10pm.
USD45, 1.5h
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Day 3: Presidio & Marina

San Francisco, USA on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Plow

Delight in hearty farm-to-table breakfast options in a charming setting. Open from 7am.
USD25, 1h

9:30am

Walk the Presidio Trail

Explore scenic trails with views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay, perfect for hiking and photography.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Warming Hut

Casual café near the Golden Gate Bridge offering light fare and spectacular views. Open daily from 10am.
USD15, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Walt Disney Family Museum

Discover the life and legacy of Walt Disney with interactive exhibits and memorabilia. Open 10am to 6pm.
USD25, 2h

3:30pm

Explore Crissy Field

Relax on the beach and enjoy views of the bay, ideal for a leisurely walk or picnic.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Marina District Shopping and Cafés

Stroll through boutiques and cozy up in coffee shops exploring the lively Marina neighborhood.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at A16

Experience authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on southern Italy and great wine selections, open until 10pm.
USD40, 1.5h
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