It’s never too late to explore. Why? San Francisco has a nearly endless amount of things to see and discover. Discover these places and things to do that will surprise you.
- Climb these remarkable steps in the Sunset.
Ammie A/Yelp The 16th Avenue Tiled Steps steps include 163 mosaic panels. The view from the top is priceless. The top of the steps is a great place to see panoramic views of the city.
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- Enjoy the Bay with some wine.
Wine Tasting on the Bay/Yelp Experience Wine Tasting On The Bay aboard the Wine Therapy boat. You’ll get to visit San Francisco Bay’s only floating wine tasting room. While you enjoy the beauty of the Bay on the cruise, your wine glasses will be secured.
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- Check out San Francisco’s most memorable shop.
Ryan K/Foursquare Loved To Death was established in 2008 and is an oddities and and curiosities shop specializing in taxidermy, medical antiquities, Victoriana, and jewelry. This store is not for the faint of heart, so be prepared for some fascinating, yet eerie items.
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- Savor Italian food on a tour.
Crisy G/Yelp If you’re curious about great food and want to do a tour, then keep reading. Discover the wonderful food and history of North Beach on this tour. Enjoy lots of food, tour, and explore North Beach/Little Italy’s foods and history.
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- Explore the oldest Chinatown in the nation.
Wil S/Yelp Chinatown is historical and still significant. Chinatown was established in 1848, and since then has been influential. Explore the alleys of Chinatown like Waverly Place and discover authentic Chinese food.
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- Indulge at this mac and cheese paradise.
Mark K/Yelp Mac Daddy has been going strong since 2016 and serves 12 kinds of Mac and Cheese on their menu. This place is very special indeed! Don’t expect a basic mac and cheese at this place.
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- Learn about this stunning attraction in Nob Hill.
Lawrence OP/Flickr Grace Cathedral is located at the top of Nob Hill in San Francisco. Come by on a weekend and walk around the cathedral and enjoy the many events and stalls that are often set up. There are lots of things to do here.
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- Go on a walking tour anywhere in the city.
Wild SF Walking Tours/Yelp San Francisco is an incredibly walkable city with lots to offer. Now, it’s a great time to check out the city by foot on these awesome tours. Learn about the rich history, culture, food, and more on these city walking tours.
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- Explore this overlooked park in Downtown.
Jeremey Brooks/Flickr Yerba Buena offers one of the few open spaces in downtown San Francisco. You can admire the skyline or bustle of the city and dine and drink from nearby attractions.
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- Visit this quirky cafe bakery.
Aarize D/Yelp The Mill, near Alamo Square, is not your run of the mill bakery. This bakery offers fabulous toast, bread, pizza, and more! The Mill has an unforgettable aesthetic, vibe and more importantly food that will keep you coming back.
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- Explore this enchanting museum.
Kristenne A/Yelp The California Academy of Sciences is located in Golden Gate Park. You can see views of Mount Sutro and Sutro Tower if you’re lucky from this wonderful place. Walk under the 25-ft tunnel and admire the 100,000-gallon tank of fascinating fish.
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- Visit an interactive museum dedicated to ice cream.
Kevin Y/Yelp The Museum of Ice Cream is an interactive museum where you can touch things. The museum is a fun place for everyone of all ages. This eclectic museum offers plenty of photo opportunities and fun.
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- Eat at a tropical/Brazilian restaurant.
Minas Brazilian Restaurant & Cachaçaria/Yelp Minas Brazilian Restaurant & Cachaçaria is located in Hayes Valley. This restaurant offers a slice of Brazil right here in San Francisco! Minas offers an upscale dining area that shows the love and pride of Brazil with delicious food. Click here for directions and more information
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Ammie A/Yelp
The 16th Avenue Tiled Steps steps include 163 mosaic panels. The view from the top is priceless. The top of the steps is a great place to see panoramic views of the city.
Click here for directions and more information
Wine Tasting on the Bay/Yelp
Experience Wine Tasting On The Bay aboard the Wine Therapy boat. You’ll get to visit San Francisco Bay’s only floating wine tasting room. While you enjoy the beauty of the Bay on the cruise, your wine glasses will be secured.
Click here for directions and more information
Ryan K/Foursquare
Loved To Death was established in 2008 and is an oddities and and curiosities shop specializing in taxidermy, medical antiquities, Victoriana, and jewelry. This store is not for the faint of heart, so be prepared for some fascinating, yet eerie items.
Click here for directions and more information
Crisy G/Yelp
If you’re curious about great food and want to do a tour, then keep reading. Discover the wonderful food and history of North Beach on this tour. Enjoy lots of food, tour, and explore North Beach/Little Italy’s foods and history.
Click here for directions and more information
Wil S/Yelp
Chinatown is historical and still significant. Chinatown was established in 1848, and since then has been influential. Explore the alleys of Chinatown like Waverly Place and discover authentic Chinese food.
Click here for directions and more information
Mark K/Yelp
Mac Daddy has been going strong since 2016 and serves 12 kinds of Mac and Cheese on their menu. This place is very special indeed! Don’t expect a basic mac and cheese at this place.
Click here for directions and more information
Lawrence OP/Flickr
Grace Cathedral is located at the top of Nob Hill in San Francisco. Come by on a weekend and walk around the cathedral and enjoy the many events and stalls that are often set up. There are lots of things to do here.
Click here for directions and more information
Wild SF Walking Tours/Yelp
San Francisco is an incredibly walkable city with lots to offer. Now, it’s a great time to check out the city by foot on these awesome tours. Learn about the rich history, culture, food, and more on these city walking tours.
Click here for directions and more information
Jeremey Brooks/Flickr
Yerba Buena offers one of the few open spaces in downtown San Francisco. You can admire the skyline or bustle of the city and dine and drink from nearby attractions.
Click here for directions and more information
Aarize D/Yelp
The Mill, near Alamo Square, is not your run of the mill bakery. This bakery offers fabulous toast, bread, pizza, and more! The Mill has an unforgettable aesthetic, vibe and more importantly food that will keep you coming back.
Click here for directions and more information
Kristenne A/Yelp
The California Academy of Sciences is located in Golden Gate Park. You can see views of Mount Sutro and Sutro Tower if you’re lucky from this wonderful place. Walk under the 25-ft tunnel and admire the 100,000-gallon tank of fascinating fish.
Click here for directions and more information
Kevin Y/Yelp
The Museum of Ice Cream is an interactive museum where you can touch things. The museum is a fun place for everyone of all ages. This eclectic museum offers plenty of photo opportunities and fun.
Click here for directions and more information
Minas Brazilian Restaurant & Cachaçaria/Yelp
Minas Brazilian Restaurant & Cachaçaria is located in Hayes Valley. This restaurant offers a slice of Brazil right here in San Francisco! Minas offers an upscale dining area that shows the love and pride of Brazil with delicious food. Click here for directions and more information
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