Meet your tour guide at the iconic Dragon's Gate, the gateway to San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown neighborhood, and embark on a captivating walking ... See more
Meet your tour guide at the iconic Dragon's Gate, the gateway to San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown neighborhood, and embark on a captivating walking tour that uncovers the most famous landmarks and hidden gems.
As you meander through this lively and colorful neighborhood, your guide will regale you with intriguing insights into Chinatown's rich history, culture, and its authentic present-day atmosphere. Explore Stockton Street, where bustling markets offer some of the freshest and most exotic foods in the city. Admire pagoda-style buildings, and don't forget your camera as you capture the captivating Chinese decorations that adorn the streets.
Step into the heart of Chinatown's religious culture and history with a visit to the Old Saint Mary's Cathedral. Then, indulge your taste buds with a delightful sampling of traditional Spring Rolls or Pork Buns at Cafe or Hang Ah (depending on the day of your tour).
At your next destination, Portsmouth Square, take your time to explore and learn about the historical significance of this area, central to the Gold Rush, California's origins, and the birth of Chinatown.
No Chinatown tour would be complete without savoring homemade Dim Sum. Join our guide on a delectable journey to Delicious Dim Sum, where you'll relish some of the finest Dim Sum you've ever tasted.
Conclude your tour with a memorable visit to a Fortune Cookie factory. Here, you'll have the opportunity to taste these iconic treats, discover their unique cooking techniques, and contemplate the historical importance of these beloved symbols of fortune.
Our tour will begin at the famous Dragon's Gate, the main entrance to San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood. Your guide will review the itinerary to follow during your tour so you don't miss any point!
- Stop At: Old Cathedral of St. Mary
Your second stop will bring you to a visit to the old St. Mary Cathedral where your guide will instruct you about relevant facts about this building and its connection to the Chinatown community.
- Stop At: iCafe or Hang Ah
Your tour continues with a delicious stop at iCafe or Hang Ah (subject to availability), where you will get the chance to taste a sample of Pork Buns and Spring Rolls.
- Stop At: Portsmouth Square
Walk around the square and learn about the historical significance of this area for the Gold Rush, California's beginnings, and Chinatown's origin.
- Stop At: Delicious Dim Sum
A Chinatown tour will never be complete if you don't get to taste a homemade Dim Sum. Join our guide to our next stop will be at Delicious Dim Sum, probably the best ones you've ever had.
- Stop At: Golden Gate Fortune Cookies Co.
Finish your tour with a memorable visit to a Fortune Cookie factory, where you will have the chance to taste them and learn about the cooking techniques and the historical significance of fortune.
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