Urban Hiking and Running Tours
San Francisco adventures by foot – public or private, choose from a curated route or have it customized
Our tours
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See the iconic sites of San Francisco in this small-group, 5-mile urban hike that takes you from city sidewalks to park trails to our ending point of a local favorite brew pub* in a lesser-known neighborhood in time for happy hour.
Sites: Palace of Fine Arts, Presidio Tunnel Tops, Yoda statue; views of Golden Gate Bridge, Crissy Beach, city skyline, and Alcatraz
Cost: $49/person
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Experience 360 views of San Francisco in this small-group, 4-mile urban hike that takes you via city sidewalks from secret staircases through 6+ urban parks to our ending point of a local-legend restaurant and bar* in time for late lunch.
Sites: Coit Tower, 6+ secret (and not-so-secret) parks including Francisco Park and Washington Square Park; views of Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge
Cost: $49/person
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Traveling solo or with a non-runner and want the comfort of a running buddy? Running friends want to catch SF highlights as efficiently as possible? See the sights of San Francisco at your own pace (literally) in this private tour. Choose the distance and starting time that fits your schedule. Note for women runners who are safety conscious – your guide will be a woman.
Time: any start time 6-8am (1 hour)Distance: ~3-5 miles, elevation of your comfort level, your preferred pace
Sites: Dependent on starting location; views of Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz
Starting point: Your location (within the bounds of Union Square, the Financial District, Fisherman’s Wharf, and general area)
Cost: $29/person private tour
Maximum group size: 8 people
Custom urban hiking tours
Not seeing exactly what you are hoping for in our standard urban hiking tours? Get a customized tour based on your interests and timeframe.
FAQs
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The tours take place on paved sidewalks and well-cared-for trails, so any athletic shoe will suffice. San Francisco has a temperate climate with afternoon winds most of the year (stronger on the West side of the city and on top of hills). Wear, layers, layers, layers – short or long-sleeved shirt, vest/light jacket/windbreaker, sweatshirt plus long pants are advised much of the year.
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All tours will include one or more public bathroom stops, many of which have drinking fountains. You should bring your own water and light snack, however, to be prepared.
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While we want all our family members (two- and four-legged alike) to be able to have the same experiences as us, due to the duration and complexity of the routes, children 12 and under and dogs are not permitted.
