Mission District Food and Culture Walking Tour
Overview
Known for its food and vibrancy, the Mission District is one of San Francisco’s most famous and beloved neighborhoods. This tour lets you experience all the district has to offer: the Mission’s famed murals, authentic cuisine, and more.
Your expert guide will lead you on a walk through the neighborhood, sharing San Francisco’s history — from before the Spanish conquest to the current tech economy takeover. With flavors to savor and murals that’ll bowl you over, you’ll be immersed in the city’s Latinx culture, as you stroll the streets and share food at several eateries.
What's Included
- 2-hour guided tour
- Insider tips on hidden gems and food spots
- Professional English-speaking San Francisco tour guide
- Gratuities
- Food - we recommend bringing $30 for food, but this is optional
Meeting Location
24th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Mission District
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Taqueria San Jose
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Taqueria Vallarta
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Balmy Alley Murals
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
La Espiga De Oro
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Calle 24 Latino Cultural District
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Your ticket covers the walking tour portion of this experience. Budget $30 if you want to try all three of our recommended dishes. We also recommend bringing cash since paying in cash gives you a discount at two of the restaurants.
- The restaurants can accommodate most dietary restrictions. There are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options available.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mission District Food and Culture Walking Tour?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025
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