Culinary Walking Tour of Chinatown

General information

Destination	Category
San Francisco, United States	Restaurants

Program details

Spend a few hours exploring one of San Francisco's most vibrant areas on this walking tour through Chinatown. Let your senses be stimulated as you awaken to new flavours, ancient cultures and exotic lifestyles.

San Francisco's Chinatown is the oldest Chinatown in North America, the largest Chinese community outside of Asia and is one of the most densely populated sectors of the city as well as being one of the most picturesque.

Chinatown will surprise you with new adventures around every corner. Artisans form fortune cookies by hand. Calligraphers practice their craft in small alleys using techniques handed down for thousands of years. And in Chinatown, Chinese cuisine as you've never tasted it before will entice your senses with new flavours, smells and aromas. You'll get to taste exotic and unique Asian produce, herbs, and teas from the very people who know them best.

You'll uncover hidden secrets only intrepid locals know. And you'll be astonished by the new finds in secret alcoves. Visit tranquil Buddhist temples and vibrant markets and as you taste and see everything from Dim Sum, fortune cookies, teas, incredible antiquities, all kinds of musical instruments, authentic cookware, and more; you'll know you've really experienced Chinatown!

Meeting/pick-up point: Pick and up and drop off from central San Francisco and Fisherman's Wharf.
Duration: This walking tour takes 3 hours and includes .

Start/opening time:
t departs every day at 10:00 and 14:00.

Others:
You will be accompanied by an experienced guide at all times. Remember to wear comfortable clothing and footwear and to dress for the weather.