Private culinary tour of San Francisco

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Description of the Private Culinary Tour of  San Francisco

Discover San Francisco’s diverse culinary heritage on this unique 4-hour walking tour that starts at bustling Union Square and takes you through the rich flavors and traditions of Chinatown and North Beach. Led by an expert guide, this immersive journey brings you close to the iconic tastes and stories of the city, with delicious tastings along the way.

Our tour begins with a leisurely walk to Chinatown, the oldest in North America and a hub of Cantonese culture and flavors. Here, we’ll visit three celebrated stops, starting at the famous Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory, where you’ll get to watch the art of fortune cookie-making and sample these iconic, crispy treats. Next, we dive deeper into authentic flavors at Delicious DimSum, where you’ll taste a selection of classic dim sum – delicate, steamed rice dumplings filled with savory options like pork, shrimp, and fresh herbs. Finally, we’ll stop by Yummy Bakery and Cafe for a sampling of sweet delights, including their renowned egg tarts, a silky custard treat that embodies a local twist on traditional Chinese dessert.

With our treats in hand, we’ll take a short stroll to a nearby park to enjoy these flavors in a relaxed setting before heading onward to North Beach, San Francisco’s historic Italian district. Known for its vibrant Italian-American influence, North Beach offers two delightful options to end our tour. You’ll have the choice between classic Neapolitan pizza at Il Casaro or Roman-style pinsa at Piccolo Forno, where you can enjoy one of Italy’s best-loved dishes with a unique twist.

This tour promises an enriching blend of history, culture, and delicious food – perfect for those looking to explore San Francisco one bite at a time.

San Francisco Culinary Points of Interest and Landmarks

San Francisco is a unique city which stands out for its diversity and openness. Let us help you explore its culinary scene next to our private local expert.

• Union Square Departure: Begin your adventure at the iconic Union Square and head on foot to discover two of San Francisco’s most famous neighborhoods.
• Chinatown Culinary Stops:
  • Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory: Watch these iconic treats come to life and taste freshly made fortune cookies.
  • Delicious DimSum: Sample a variety of traditional dim sum, including savory dumplings with fillings such as pork, shrimp, and cilantro.
  • Yummy Bakery and Cafe: Indulge in sweet delights, especially their famous egg tarts, a local favorite with a creamy custard filling.
• Relaxing Park Break: Enjoy your Chinatown tastings in a nearby park, taking in the sights and sounds of the area.
• North Beach Tasting Finale:
  • Il Casaro: Savor authentic Neapolitan pizza, baked to perfection.
  • Piccolo Forno: Try a unique pinsa romana, with its light, airy crust and delicious toppings.

Explore and savor the vibrant flavors of San Francisco with Tour Travel & More, all while guided by an expert who brings the city’s history and culture to life through food.

We will also explore the vibrant Chinatown and its cuisine. This area of the city feels like a piece of China inside San Francisco. You can find many Chinese shops, restaurants and many other sites. You will not only get to know great Chinese food but also their famous lamps with lights.

This Private Tour includes:

• Private official tour guide for 4 hours
• Pick up in center or meeting point to be arranged
• Complete personalized experience
• Public liability insurance
• Taxes

This Private Tour excludes:

• Private transportation
• Entrance fees
• Food & drinks (to be paid on site)

Cancellation Policy

• No Refund, Modification or Cancellation in any case on any type of tickets or entrance fees.
• Modification of tour/service dates and starting times are subject to availability.
• 48 hours prior to first service date: Free Cancellation on guide and private vehicle with chauffeur. Any type of entrance tickets have no refund.
• Less than 48 hours prior to first service date: No Refund. Payment of 100%.