San Francisco Castro and LGBTQ Private Walking Tour with a Guide
Overview
Experience San Francisco's Castro District on a private tour, where you can delve into the neighborhood's rich LGBTQ history with a personal guide. Begin at Harvey Milk Plaza, a landmark dedicated to the civil rights icon, and visit his former residence and camera shop, a pivotal site in the history of gay rights activism.
Continue to the historic Castro Theatre, where the vibrant rainbow flag proudly flies, symbolizing unity and diversity. Your guide will share stories of Castro's transformation into a sanctuary for LGBTQ individuals and the vital role it played during the AIDS epidemic. As you stroll through this lively neighborhood, discover the origins of the rainbow flag, a worldwide symbol of LGBTQ pride, and gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of the community. This personalized tour ensures an enriching and intimate exploration of one of San Francisco's most iconic and culturally significant districts.
What's Included
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- Customization of the tour
- Walking tour
- In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
- Drink or Food
- Tips (Optional)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
Meeting Location
18th Street
San Francisco, CA 94114, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Opening Hours • Daily 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
What To Expect
Castro Theatre
24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Harvey Milk Plaza
24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
575 Castro St
24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rainbow Honor Walk
24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pink Triangles Memorial Park
24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Recommended for all travelers
- 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
- It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the San Francisco Castro and LGBTQ Private Walking Tour with a Guide?
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). Read more Apr 2025
Additional Info
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