San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide

Summary Description

Make your own way to the Castro Pride Flagpole in the heart of the Castro to meet your guide.

Travel to several places relevant to the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, the legendary gay rights activist who was also San Francisco’s first openly gay elected politician. See where he lived and worked, and hear about his contributions to the city and LGBT civil rights.

Take in landmarks including the  Pink Triangle Memorial Park, the Rainbow Honor Walk Project, the AIDS Quilt Names Project, and the Human Rights Campaign.

The tour proceeds at a leisurely pace, and the public walkways are wheelchair accessible.

Highlights
  • Be inspired by the LGBT activism of this iconic district 
  • See landmarks from the Gold Rush, World War II, Harvey Milk era, and more
  • Explore the Castro’s history with a guide who witnessed key events
Description

Discover the LGBT history of the Castro district in San Francisco on a guided walking tour led by a longtime resident of the neighborhood. Leave the navigation to your guide, as you explore several sites of interest and hear detailed commentary about local history and landmarks. You’ll also learn how the Castro continues to play a vital role in LGBT activism and events.

Included / Excluded
  • Local guide
  • Entry/Admission - The Castro
  • Entry/Admission - Harvey Milk Plaza
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
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  • Duration: 2h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tours operate rain or shine
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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What is the San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide cancellation policy?

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San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

What time does San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide start?

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San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide will start at 10:00 AM.

How much is San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide?

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San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide price starts from $30.96.

Which attractions will I visit with San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

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Cruisin' the Castro Walking Tours

About operator:

Cruisin' the Castro Walking Tours was proudly awarded as San Francsico's 1ST LEGACY BUSINESS Tour Company, celebrating "30" years of walking with Pride! Recognized as a valuable cultural asset to the City of San Francisco by offering the most comprehensive LGBTQ tour in the world! Explore twice as many historical sites than any other tour experience with a professional tour guide, local resident and an LGBTQ civil rights activist. Discover how San Francisco's Gold Rush, WWII, civil rights activist, Harvey Milk, the AIDS Epidemic, Rainbow Honor Walk and much more have shaped the historical values of a diverse culture. Learn how the present day struggles for equality continues to plague America's laws and social justice. Cruisin' the Castro Walking Tours offers a fun and fascinating 2-hour stroll thru an amazing community where everyone is welcomed.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
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