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Cirque and the City The San Francisco North Beach Walking Tour

Cirque and the City The San Francisco North Beach Walking Tour

Overview

Join us for an unforgettable 90-minute guided walking tour of North Beach, culminating in a captivating performance of Dear San Francisco at Club Fugazi. (Separate ticket available for purchase.)

Explore iconic landmarks featured in the show, including the historic haunts of Beat poets and the legendary Beach Blanket Babylon. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of famous rock and jazz venues, charming shops, and stunning views that highlight the neighborhood's rich culture.

Led by acclaimed guide Blandina Farley, recognized as “Best of the Bay” by 48 Hills and celebrated on TripAdvisor, this tour offers engaging storytelling and deep insights into North Beach’s colorful history. Blandina’s expertise enriches your understanding of the people and places that inspire Dear San Francisco, enhancing your theatrical experience.

Starting and ending at Club Fugazi. Wear comfortable shoes and be ready for varying weather. Suitable for all ages! Join us for a memorable cultural journey!

City: San Francisco

Mon 07 Jul

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Starting at $69.00

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Mon 07 Jul

Starting at $69.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Cirque and the City Walking Tour

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

City Lights Booksellers

Visits to famed institutions such as City Lights Bookstore, a cultural hub in San Francisco. Founded in 1953, City Lights is a historic independent bookstore celebrating Beat culture and literature.

Vesuvio Cafe

Founded in 1948 by Henri Lenoir, the bar was popular with Beat Generation icons like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg.

The Saloon

Opened in 1861, the Saloon has seen performances from Hollywood royalty and Rock and Blues legends.

Savoy Tivoli

The Savoy Tivoli began as a coffee house, restaurant, and boarding house for Italian seafarers. Completed shortly after the 1906 earthquake, it was originally named the "Savoy Hotel" and became a popular gathering place for Italian immigrants in the fishing and shipping industries. For over 50 years, the Savoy has been known as an affordable fine dining spot in North Beach.

Peter Macchiarini

Situated near the Vallejo Street Stairway, the Peter Macchiarini Steps honor a San Francisco modernist sculptor and jeweler recognized for his portrayal of Emperor Norton, a local figure who famously declared himself emperor and created his own private currency.

Washington Square

Established in 1847, it is one of the city's oldest parks, surrounded by sidewalk cafés and restaurants like Mama's, Park Tavern, and Liguria Bakery, along with St. Peter and St. Paul Church.

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