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San Francisco in 3+1 Days!

San Francisco in 3+1 Days!

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Created by Peter Boling • Updated On: July 10, 2018

Get a City Pass! Day 1 (Sunday): Locations 1 - 11 Day 2 (Monday): Locations 11 - 18 Day 3 (Tuesday): Locations 19 - 26 Day 4 (Thursday): Locations 27 - 31 Remaining locations are alternative ideas

Embarcadero Public Promenade is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

1. Embarcadero Public Promenade

8.9
The Embarcadero (along Herb Caen Way), San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · Northern Waterfront · 8 tips and reviews
Lobsta Truck is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

2. Lobsta Truck

5.4
San Francisco, CA
Food Truck · 2 tips and reviews
Heart of The City Farmers Market is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

3. Heart of The City Farmers Market

8.0
1182 Market St (at UN Plaza), San Francisco, CA
Farmers Market · Civic Center · 88 tips and reviews
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

4. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

9.4
151 3rd St (btwn Mission & Howard St), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · SoMa · 242 tips and reviews
Macy's is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

5. Macy's

7.3
170 Ofarrell St (btwn Powell & Stockton St), San Francisco, CA
Outlet Store · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 131 tips and reviews

Peter B.Peter Boling: Official SF Visitor Information Center in The Cellar on the lower level of Macy's. The Visitor Center features free brochures, maps and visitor guides. Exchange CityPass vouchers for booklets here!

Union Square is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

6. Union Square

8.5
333 Post St (btwn Powell & Stockton St), San Francisco, CA
Pedestrian Plaza · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 433 tips and reviews
Powell Street Cable Car Turnaround is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

7. Powell Street Cable Car Turnaround

8.3
Powell St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Cable Car · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 121 tips and reviews
Ghiradelli Square is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

8. Ghiradelli Square

San Francisco, CA
Pie Shop · Civic Center · No tips or reviews
Aquarium of the Bay is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

9. Aquarium of the Bay

6.9
Pier 39 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Aquarium · Fishermans Wharf · 104 tips and reviews
Sea Lions is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

10. Sea Lions

9.1
Pier 39's West Marina (The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Zoo Exhibit · Fishermans Wharf · 201 tips and reviews
Fisherman's Wharf is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

11. Fisherman's Wharf

2801 Leavenworth St (at Bay St), San Francisco, CA
Pier · Fishermans Wharf · 337 tips and reviews
Off the Grid: Civic Center is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

12. Off the Grid: Civic Center

Polk St. (btwn McAllister St. & 1 Dr carlton B Goodlett), San Francisco, CA
Street Food Gathering · Civic Center · 15 tips and reviews
San Francisco City Hall DPW Director's Office is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

13. San Francisco City Hall DPW Director's Office

1 Carlton B Goodlett Pl (Grove Street), San Francisco, CA
City Hall · Civic Center · 1 tip
Japanese Tea Garden is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

14. Japanese Tea Garden

8.7
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr (btwn John F Kennedy Dr & Martin Luther King Jr Dr), San Francisco, CA
Garden · 189 tips and reviews
de Young Museum is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

15. de Young Museum

9.1
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr (at John F Kennedy Dr), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · Golden Gate Park · 279 tips and reviews
California Academy of Sciences is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

16. California Academy of Sciences

9.4
55 Music Concourse Dr (at Martin Luther King Jr Dr), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Golden Gate Park · 510 tips and reviews
San Francisco Botanical Garden is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

17. San Francisco Botanical Garden

9.3
1199 9th Ave (at Martin Luther King Dr), San Francisco, CA
Botanical Garden · Golden Gate Park · 115 tips and reviews
Golden Gate Overlook is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

18. Golden Gate Overlook

9.5
Lincoln Blvd & Merchant Rd (Presidio of San Francisco), San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · Presidio National Park · 99 tips and reviews
Alamo Square Market & Deli is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

19. Alamo Square Market & Deli

535 Scott St (btw Fell & Hayes), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · Alamo Square · 25 tips and reviews
Alamo Square is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

20. Alamo Square

9.3
Steiner St (btwn Fulton & Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Park · 168 tips and reviews
Southeast Side Vista Point is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

21. Southeast Side Vista Point

7.7
Golden Gate Bridge (Hwy 101), San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · Presidio National Park · 24 tips and reviews
Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

22. Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center

9.0
Merchant Rd (at Lincoln Blvd), San Francisco, CA
Tourist Information and Service · Presidio National Park · 49 tips and reviews
Crissy Field is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

23. Crissy Field

9.4
Golden Gate Promenade (at Mason St), San Francisco, CA
Park · Presidio National Park · 143 tips and reviews
Crissy Field Overlook is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

24. Crissy Field Overlook

8.8
San Francisco, CA
Scenic Lookout · Presidio National Park · 6 tips and reviews
The Walt Disney Family Museum is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

25. The Walt Disney Family Museum

8.9
104 Montgomery St (Presidio of San Francisco), San Francisco, CA
Museum · Presidio National Park · 123 tips and reviews
Punch Line Comedy Club is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

26. Punch Line Comedy Club

8.3
444 Battery St (at Clay St), San Francisco, CA
Comedy Club · Financial District · 51 tips and reviews
Filoli is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

27. Filoli

9.4
86 Cañada Rd, Woodside, CA
Garden · 31 tips and reviews
Gamble Garden is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

28. Gamble Garden

8.5
1431 Waverley St (at Churchill Ave), Palo Alto, CA
Garden · 6 tips and reviews
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

29. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts

9.0
328 Lomita Dr (at Museum Way), Stanford, CA
Art Museum · 36 tips and reviews
Stanford Shopping Center is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

30. Stanford Shopping Center

8.6
660 Stanford Shopping Ctr (Sand Hill Rd), Palo Alto, CA
Shopping Mall · 103 tips and reviews
La Costanera is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

31. La Costanera

8150 Cabrillo Hwy (at 1st St), Montara, CA
Peruvian Restaurant · 63 tips and reviews
SFJazz Center is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

32. SFJazz Center

9.5
201 Franklin St (at Fell St), San Francisco, CA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Civic Center · 53 tips and reviews
Muir Woods National Monument is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

33. Muir Woods National Monument

9.1
1 Muir Woods Rd, Mill Valley, CA
National Park · 244 tips and reviews
Exploratorium is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

34. Exploratorium

9.2
Pier 15 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Northern Waterfront · 335 tips and reviews
Savourie Streets @ SOMA StrEat Food Park is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

35. Savourie Streets @ SOMA StrEat Food Park

7.1
428 11th St, San Francisco, CA
Food Truck · 1 tip
Southern Comfort Kitchen is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

36. Southern Comfort Kitchen

Emeryville Public Market, Emeryville, CA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Bay & Taylor Cable Car Turnaround is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

37. Bay & Taylor Cable Car Turnaround

Bay & Taylor to Powell & Market, San Francisco, CA
Cable Car · North Beach · 29 tips and reviews
California Cable Car Turnaround-East is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

38. California Cable Car Turnaround-East

California Street (Drumm Street), San Francisco, CA
Cable Car · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews
Computer History Museum is one of San Francisco in 3+1 Days!.

39. Computer History Museum

9.1
1401 N Shoreline Blvd (btwn Pear & La Avenida), Mountain View, CA
Science Museum · 148 tips and reviews