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May Neighborhood Tours

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During the month of May, City Guides will offer adiitional tours of some lesser known San Francisco neighborhoods. Go off the beaten path and discover hidden treasures in communities like the Inner Richmond, Visitacion Valley, or West Portal.

Click here to see a list of our special May walking tours

Featured Tour of the Month

fairmount

Explore this 63-acre city park, the jewel of the Sunset District. Learn of the area's colorful history and about the park's free summer concerts held during the past 70 years. One steep hill and some dirt paths; wear sturdy shoes. Rain cancels the tour.

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Our Guides Write

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GuideLines is the monthly newsletter for City Guides containing historical articles written by our tour guides.

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Upcoming Tours

Thursday May 15    
11:00 am - Civic Center & City Hall
11:00 am - Embarcadero South: Ruth Miller Ramble
11:00 am - Golden Gate Bridge
1:00 pm - Fire Department Museum
2:00 pm - Palace Hotel
5:30 pm - Telegraph Hill Hike

Friday May 16    
10:00 am - City Scapes And Public Places
10:00 am - Russian Hill Stairways
11:00 am - Fisherman's Wharf
1:00 pm - Fire Department Museum
1:00 pm - 1906: Presidio & The Earthquake
1:30 pm - City Scapes And Public Places
1:30 pm - Gold Rush City
1:30 pm - Fort Mason To Aquatic Park

Saturday May 17    
10:00 am - Palace Hotel
10:00 am - North Beach
10:00 am - Chinatown
10:00 am - Sutro Forest Hike
10:00 am - Omni Hotel Walk
11:00 am - Sigmund Stern Grove
11:00 am - Pacific Heights Mansions
11:00 am - Mission Murals
11:00 am - Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square
11:00 am - Coit Tower Murals
12:00 pm - Ferry Building
12:00 pm - El distrito de la Misión Dolores a pie (Mission Dolores Neighborhood in Spanish)
1:00 pm - Telegraph Hill Hike
1:00 pm - Fire Department Museum
2:00 pm - Japantown, Urban Renewal and Fillmore Jazz
2:00 pm - Golden Gate Heights Stairways
2:00 pm - Land's End: Sutro Highs And Lows

Sunday May 18    
10:00 am - Glen Park Neighborhood
10:00 am - Inner Richmond: Part I
10:00 am - Theatre In San Francisco
10:00 am - Cow Hollow
11:00 am - Haight-Ashbury
11:00 am - Castro: Tales Of The Village
11:00 am - Golden Gate Bridge
11:00 am - Gold Coast Architecture
11:00 am - Downtown Deco
12:00 pm - Mission Dolores Neighborhood
1:00 pm - Fire Department Museum
2:00 pm - Victorian San Francisco
2:00 pm - Discovery Walk: Embarcadero Skyway
2:00 pm - Nob Hill
2:00 pm - Gold Rush City
7:00 pm - North Beach By Night

Monday May 19    
10:00 am - 1906: Earthquake And Fire
11:00 am - Bawdy & Naughty
11:00 am - Fisherman's Wharf
1:30 pm - Chinatown
7:00 pm - North Beach By Night

Tuesday May 20    
10:00 am - Palace Hotel
11:00 am - Pacific Heights Mansions
12:00 pm - Ferry Building
1:30 pm - Historic Market Street: Path Of Gold
2:00 pm - Old South Park

Wednesday May 21    
10:00 am - Theatre In San Francisco
11:00 am - Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square
11:00 am - Gold Rush City
2:00 pm - Nob Hill
2:00 pm - Downtown Deco

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