Shore Excursions Group
Chinatown Food Walk And Little Italy
Chinatown Food Walk and Little Italy
In San Francisco, where culinary delights are deeply ingrained in the local culture, an exceptional food scene awaits. Chinatown and North Beach, each vibrant and alluring on their own, come together in this special tour to create an unforgettable taste experience.
This small-group walking tour is led by a Bay Area local guide, whose expert storytelling brings the history of your various stops to life. Prepare to be indulged with an array of culinary delights, including peking duck, a variety of teas, the original fortune cookie, mouth-watering pizza, traditional cannolis, and more.
Step into the heart of these neighborhoods as you explore authentic flavors and cherished local spots. The tour’s immersive experience allows you to taste, learn, and enjoy generous servings of iconic dishes and cultural delicacies that have defined these areas for decades.
Comfortable shoes and an appetite are all you need as you navigate between these adjoining neighborhoods in just four hours. Delight in moon cakes from one of the oldest bakeries in Chinatown, relish tea tastings, and indulge in Chinese cuisine at a beloved local spot. Dive into delectable chocolate from a renowned chocolatier and savor the legacy of cannoli from a cherished Italian bakery that has been perfecting these treats since 1942.
As you explore, you’ll also catch sight of famous landmarks like Coit Tower, revealing hidden perspectives and secret corners of San Francisco that even the locals cherish. With over five generous food and drink tastings included, this tour promises an eclectic culinary adventure.
This delectable journey is accommodating to vegetarian and special dietary needs, ensuring everyone can relish the full range of flavors. All food, a glass of wine, and non-alcoholic drinks are included, ensuring a complete culinary experience. Book now for a journey that not only satisfies your taste buds, but also connects you to the heart of the city.
| Day 1 |
San Francisco, often referred to as the "City by the Bay," is a destination like no other. Its iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and rich history make it a must-visit for travelers from around the world. Towering above the city, the Golden Gate Bridge is an architectural marvel and offers breathtaking views of the bay, especially during sunrise or when the infamous fog rolls in. Visitors can walk or bike across the bridge for the full experience. The city's diverse neighborhoods provide endless opportunities to explore. From the bustling streets of Chinatown, the largest of its kind outside of Asia and the oldest in North America, to the artistic Mission District, each area has its own unique charm. The colorful Victorian homes known as the "Painted Ladies," famously featured in movies and television, add to San Francisco’s character. And no trip would be complete without a ride on its historic cable cars, a delightful way to traverse the city's famously steep hills. Alcatraz Island offers a glimpse into the past. This former federal prison, located on a small island in the bay, housed some of America’s most infamous criminals. Visitors can take a ferry ride to the island and embark on a guided tour of its eerie halls. Nearby, Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39 offer waterfront views, sea lion sightings, and a taste of the city’s famous foods, including clam chowder served in sourdough bread bowls. San Francisco’s natural beauty also shines through its many parks and scenic spots. Golden Gate Park, larger than New York’s Central Park, is home to serene gardens, walking trails, and even bison paddocks. For a sweeping view of the city and the bay, head to Twin Peaks, a pair of hills rising nearly 1,000 feet above the streets below. On clear days, the view is spectacular. |
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01/09/25 - 04/09/27 |
Starting At $119 |
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This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.We are not able to accommodate nut allergies.