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

Day 1: Downtown & Waterfront

San Francisco, USA on May 25, 2025

12:30pm

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf - Boudin Bakery

Enjoy a classic San Francisco sourdough bread bowl filled with clam chowder at Boudin Bakery, a famed local spot near the waterfront. Open 9am - 8pm.
USD15, 1h0m

1:45pm

Exploration of Pier 39

Walk around Pier 39 to see sea lions, souvenir shops, street performers and the vibrant water views. It’s a lively hub and open all day.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Explore historic ships and learn about maritime history in this free park located near the wharf. Open 10am - 5pm.
Free, 1h15m

4:30pm

Cable Car Ride to Union Square

Take a scenic, historic cable car ride up to Union Square, enjoying San Francisco’s iconic steep hills and city views.
USD8, 0h30m

5:15pm

Explore Union Square and Relax

Browse through boutiques, galleries, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Union Square, the city’s shopping and cultural heart.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The House

Dine at The House, a highly rated Asian-fusion restaurant near Union Square, open 5:30pm - 10pm. Enjoy creative dishes in a cozy setting.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Parks & Presidio

San Francisco, USA on May 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tartine Bakery

Start your day with artisanal pastries and coffee at Tartine Bakery, famous for its fresh-baked bread and quality ingredients. Opens at 8am.
USD12, 1h0m

9:45am

Golden Gate Park - California Academy of Sciences

Spend the morning at the California Academy of Sciences, a natural history museum, aquarium, and planetarium all in one. Open 9:30am - 5pm.
USD40, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Park Chalet Garden Restaurant

Enjoy fresh California cuisine and beautiful views in Golden Gate Park’s Park Chalet, open from 11:30am.
USD25, 1h0m

2:15pm

Explore the Japanese Tea Garden

Relax and wander through the serene Japanese Tea Garden, the oldest public Japanese garden in the US. Open 10am - 4:45pm.
USD10, 1h0m

3:30pm

Presidio Visit - Crissy Field and Golden Gate Bridge

Walk Crissy Field's waterside trails with stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, then stop at the Presidio Visitor Center. Open all day.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Greens Restaurant

Dine at Greens Restaurant in Fort Mason, known for its gourmet vegetarian dishes and views of the Marina and Golden Gate Bridge. Open 5pm - 9pm.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 3: Island & Chinatown

San Francisco, USA on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mama’s on Washington Square

Enjoy a hearty and popular breakfast at Mama’s, known for fresh ingredients and generous portions. Opens 8am.
USD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Alcatraz Island Tour

Visit the famous former prison on Alcatraz Island; tours include a detailed audio guide and run every 30 minutes. Ferry departs Pier 33, first ferry at 9am. Book tickets in advance.
USD45, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at R&G Lounge

Enjoy delicious Cantonese cuisine at R&G Lounge, a popular Chinatown spot open 11am - 9:30pm.
USD30, 1h0m

2:15pm

Explore Chinatown

Wander the vibrant streets, markets, and temples of one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in the US. Open all day, ideal for afternoon stroll.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Visit the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory

See how fortune cookies are made by hand in this small, quaint factory in Chinatown. Open until 6pm.
Free, 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at House of Nanking

End your trip with a flavorful, casual dinner at House of Nanking, famed for its tasty and authentic Chinese dishes. Open 11am - 9:30pm.
USD25, 1h30m
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