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Chinatown - A city within a city is a historic maze of
mysterious sights, where an ancient culture from the other side of the
world survives and flourishes with remarkable authenticity.
San Francisco tourism is not complete without a visit to Chinatown in
San Francisco. Come and discover!
Walking tour highlights may include:
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Buildings of Historical
and Architectural Interest:
Admire the pagoda style buildings and hear about their history. |
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Herbal Pharmacy:
Behold life prolonging ginseng root, pearl pills for beautiful skin,
gecko lizards for energy, and more. |
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Fortune Cookie
Factory:
You'll sample these wise crackers and watch how it's done. |
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Stockton Street
Food Markets:
Stroll among the freshest and most exotic foods in the Bay Area. |
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Authentic
Buddhist Temple:
See the dazzling altars adorned with red lanterns, priceless gold
antiques, and incense filled bronze urns. |
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Waverly
Place:
Hear about the history of Chinatowns most interesting alley full of
temples, private clubs and secret societies |
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Chinese
Language School:
Find out how Chinese families keep alive language and cultural
traditions for their children. |
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Tea
Tasting Demonstration and Lecture:
Visit the only authentic tea house in the U.S. serving fine rare teas.
(This stop subject to availability).
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Enjoy a hosted 10 Course Dim Sum Luncheon at one of the most popular
Chinatown restaurants.
Menu
(If you have dietary restrictions, the
restaurant can make substitutions upon your request):
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Deep Fried Minced Pork Dumpling, Pork and Shrimp Dumpling, Steamed
Shanghai Baby Dumpling, Ha Gow Steamed Shrimp Dumpling, Steamed Pork
Roll Wrapped with Bean Curd Skin, Steamed Barbecued Pork Bun, Platter
of Seasonal Vegetables, Chicken Chow Mein. |
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Dessert: Sesame Ball filled with Black Bean Paste |
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Specialty Teas: Jasmine and Chrysanthemum Tea |
For a San Francisco sightseeing tour, make it a cultural tour of
Chinatown, San Francisco. Make a reservation to take the All About
Chinatown Walking Tour and experience all that Chinatown has to offer.
Plus, as a gift you will receive an insider's list of recommended
shopping and restaurants in Chinatown and more! |
