Fisherman’s Wharf: History Along the Waterfront
Neighborhood: Fisherman's Wharf
Description
Welcome to San Francisco’s most visited neighborhood and learn about the people and places that make this waterfront one of the city’s most iconic destinations. Take in breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz. Experience the clanging bells of cable cars, barking sea lions, and crazy cold water swimmers. Whet your appetite learning about sourdough bread, Dungeness crab, and Ghirardelli chocolate, and hear tales of the immigrants, industry, and innovation that built this city.
We invite you to take a walk through this neighborhood teeming with so much history, so many stories, and such great food. Always innovating, the Wharf is transitioning before your very eyes. Learn about the past, experience the present, and envision the future of this world-famous waterfront.
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Notes
Tour Length: Approximately 1-1/2 to 2 hours.
This tour ends at the Musée Mécanique which is located at Pier 45.
Location
Meet at Mermaid Fountain, Ghirardelli Square courtyard , Larkin St. between North Point & Beach Sts.
Please note: Private group tours required for groups of 7 or more.
