Insight Guides: San Francisco Step by Step

An updated edition of Insight's Step by Step San Francisco. This itinerary-based guide details 14 of San Francisco's best walks and tours, written by a local expert, for that personal touch and insider information. All itineraries are arranged by theme for a truly tailor-made travel experience, so whether you want to explore all the classic attractions, lesser-known sights or up-and-coming areas, or perhaps an excursion to Berkeley for those who want to extend their visit outside San Francisco, all the information is available in each tour to pick one that suits. From architecture buffs to art enthusiasts, literary lovers to hopeless romantics and food fiends to shopaholics - this guide covers the best of San Francisco to make your trip truly unforgettable. For those wanting to enjoy the full travel experience, this is an ideal way to link the top attractions with places to eat, drink and rest along the way, along with opening times and admission prices. All itineraries are marked on full-colour detailed maps alongside the text and also on a separate, fully indexed pull-out map that can be used in conjunction with the guide or independently, to ensure easy navigation at all times. Coloured text boxes provide a summary of the tour duration and overall distance so you can choose the appropriate tour for the amount of time you have to spare. This is the only guide to contain 'Only in - ' information; highlighting unique experiences exclusive to San Francisco, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Mission Dolores. The 'Directory' section contains a clearly organised A -Z list of practical information, including hotel and restaurant listings for all budgets. This new edition also contains a brand-new nightlife listings section, as well as entertainment overview, helping you to make the most of your time in this eclectic and vibrant city. The stylish design, full colour photography and durable, flexibound cover makes this guide not only a pleasure to read, but also the ultimate companion when exploring San Francisco.