Mission District Food and History Walking Tour

Mission District walking tour helps you explore the not-so-popular neighborhood of San Francisco. You can witness some of the less explored sights with this walking tour. Visit the hidden gems and major sights including Victorian homes and others.

Discover the history and food of the spectacular neighborhoods in San Francisco
Explore the streets of the Mission District
Enjoy the varieties of architectural styles, old shops, and traditional shops
Visit the chapel, the mural, and the lush green park of this busy district
Smartphone Voucher Accepted! No need to print the tickets

Get ready to enjoy the walking tour through the Mission district in San Francisco. Discover the food and history of the most mesmerizing neighborhoods in San Francisco. Imbibe in the culture of San Francisco by relishing delicious Oaxaca Mexican food and visit the oldest church in SF Missio Dolores, ancient Victorian architecture, and several murals showcasing the present and past Latin Culture.

The tour begins at Mission San Francisco De Asis which is also known as Mission Dolores which is one of the ancient buildings in San Francisco. In this chapel, you can see amazing religious art and discover the rich history. Get the chance to enjoy its gardens and explore the cemetery in the city.

Nearby you will find Mission Dolores Park which is a former Jewish Cemetery and now a bustling park in San Francisco. People enjoy it here, especially during summer and spring when the grass covers the park. Locals enjoy sports and other games in the park. Pass through Father Hidalgo’s statue while strolling through the park. Witness the “Golden Fire Hydrant” which is located at Church St. and 20th was the only functioning hydrant at the fire and earthquake in 1906. Due to this hydrant, Mission was saved from destruction. Enjoy the amazing views of the city from this location.

Next, you will explore the neighborhoods to see the mesmerizing street art. Enjoy wonders inside the Mission and Mission Community Pool, the Women’s building that hosts famous murals in San Francisco, and the Bnai David’s Synagogue.

The next stop will be at Café de Olla which is in the center of the Mission. This restaurant prepares Oaxacan-style cuisine from scratch and you can enjoy typical Mexican dishes like Tamales, Quesadillas, Tlayudas, and Tortillas with beverages like Ice Caffe da Olla, Agua Fresca, and other options. You can also taste the Chapilines.

Enjoy an amazing meal and continue to explore Mission Street, the bustling community with lots of theaters and traditional shops. You can witness unique architecture everywhere and daily commerce is conducted here by the locals. The district has Classic Victorian-style homes where you can see different architectural styles and varied cultures in a few blocks.

Arrive at the famous area, 24th Street that connects Mission Street with Potrero Street. You can enjoy pastry or tacos at La Reina Bakery or coffee at the Philz Coffee Shop. At the end of this trip, the tour guide will show the Balmy Alley. The murals at Mission District Street showcase the expression of outrage over violations of human rights and political abuse in Central America.

Book this tour now and enjoy the tour to Mission District in San Francisco.

Walking Tour of Mission Disctrict
Live Guide available in English
Food Tastings (Mexican Oaxaca Food / Second stop that could be Tacos / Pastry / Coffee).
Entrance fee to Mission San Francisco de Assis

Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Wheelchair accessibility: The tour is not wheelchair accessible

Voucher Information : Mobile and Paper Vouchers both are accepted!

This is a small group activity - Maximum 12 passengers

The tour includes walking long distances, we suggest you to wear proper attire.

Disclaimer : Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancelations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.