Downtown San Francisco Architecture & Public Art Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore San Francisco’s Central Business District on a 2.5 hour walking tour that showcases its stunning architecture, captivating public art, and vibrant public spaces. Discover the diverse architectural styles from historic buildings like the London Paris National Bank to sleek glass towers like the JP Morgan Chase Building. Learn about the city’s commitment to public art, with works by artists such as George Rickey, Jenny Holzer, and Frank Stella. Experience urban oases like plazas and parks, including Salesforce Park with its 5½ acres of greenery and spectacular views. End at the entrance of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). Perfect for architecture and art enthusiasts, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the city’s dynamic landscape. Recently featured on the 99% Invisible podcast.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide in front of Mechanics Monument Plaza (488 Market Street)

End Point

End point

Ends at SFMOMA entry

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Downtown San Francisco
San Francisco's downtown architecture is a striking blend of historic and modern styles, offering a dynamic urban landscape.
Duration: 100 mins
2. Salesforce Transit Center
Learn about this new transit center and it's public art installations. Discover a rooftop garden in the heart of the city, featuring lush trees, vibrant flowers, and breathtaking panoramic views from the terrace.
Duration: 30 mins
3. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
SFMOMA has a striking and unique architectural design. Admire the building's notable brick facade and modern, geometric expansion while you learn about the stunning blend of modern and contemporary elements with a knowledge guide. Finish your tour with an optional self-guided visit of the galleries at SFMOMA if you choose. Your guide can arrange your ticket and drop you off there. Take a lunch break nearby or continue right into the museum.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

English Speaking Tour Guide

Exclusion

Gratuities

Parking

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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