SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR:
- Learn the entire history of San Francisco’s Chinatown - the past, present and future. A comprehensive understanding of a very complex neighborhood
- Experience Waverly Place, the “Street of Painted Balconies” with its many upstairs temples and nationalist flags.
- Visit the interior of the First Roman Catholic church on the West Coast - a 1854 Cathedral!
- Step into a real Fortune Cookie factory - watch how the cookies are artfully shaped by adept hands, before they cool and harden
- See how Chinese medicine works by visiting one of the most fascinating herbal shops in the neighborhood
- Discover the oldest Chinese Temple in the United States! (You will have to climb three flights of stairs to see it but I promise it will be worth the hike!)
“Chinatown is one of the most interesting and characteristic features of San Francisco and no one should leave the city without visiting it” ...Baedeker’s Guide to the United States