San Francisco – The Charming City by the Bay
San Fran is a much loved city made up by many wonderful facets - with plunging hills, valleys and stunning vistas, beautiful white-sand beaches, delightful boutiques, restaurants & bars, a huge gay & lesbian population, rich cultures, counter-cultures, history, heritage & traditions, San Francisco is a colourful, alluring, ambient, hip & diverse city with an irresistible unique charm.
Freetour.com recommended free walking tours are an ideal way to really get to grips with this remarkable place. Friendly local guides take great pride in showing you their city & give you an unrivaled insider perspective to see San Fran, and life lived here, through their eyes. Learn the history & heritage, see the many sights like Union Square, Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Old Market Street, vibrant Chinatown, legendary cable cars & more, get useful hints & tips and meet other like-minded travelers.
And after your introduction to San Francisco you can hit the Haight-Ashbury district to explore the many different shops, cool cafés & restaurants, marvel at the 'painted ladies' - the charming Victorian-era houses on Alamo Street, traverse winding Lombard street for exceptional views and embrace the atmospheric nightlife of the South of Market district, aka SoMa, with it's happening nightclubs, bars & venues. There is something for everyone here in beautiful San Francisco by the Pacific.
