The Secrets of Golden Gate Park: A San Francisco Chronicle Self-Guided Tour
Overview
Uncover the story of Golden Gate Park at your own pace with the San Francisco Chronicle's affordable audio tour.
• Find out about arrogant tycoons, and one giant, stuffed 150-year-old grizzly bear on this hike around the famous park
• Hear from San Francisco Chronicle journalists Peter Hartlaub and Heather Knight who crafted this tour from the best unknown stories around the city
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
What's Included
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Food/Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transportation
Meeting Location
John F Kennedy Drive
San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
San Francisco
CA 94118, USA
The tour ends next to the John McLaren Memorial Rhododendron Dell.
What To Expect
Conservatory of Flowers (Pass By)
National AIDS Memorial Grove (Pass By)
Monarch Bear Grove (Pass By)
Shakespeare Garden (Pass By)
Music Concourse (Pass By)
de Young Museum (Pass By)
Japanese Tea Garden (Pass By)
Blue Heron Boathouse (Pass By)
Strawberry Hill (Pass By)
John McLaren Memorial Rhododendron Dell (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-110804P436
Reviews
Average 3.50 out of 5 stars based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool San Francisco and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
Additional Info
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