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Hippie Haight-Ashbury and True Crime Tour

San Francisco, USA
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Uncover a fascinating side to San Francisco that many miss out on with a walking tour of the city that covers both true crime and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. Discover what made the area so dangerous in the 1960s and 70s, and hear tales of former residents, including Charles Manson, Jim Jones, and Janis Joplin. Designed by a sixth-generation San Franciscan, the tour is full of anecdotes you won't hear elsewhere, plus, insider knowledge you'd otherwise miss.
  • Learn about local history, including the "Summer of Love"
  • Discover the residences of Janis Joplin, plus, the former HQ of an infamous biker gang
  • Perfect for both first time visitors and San Francisco residents
  • Roughly 2-hours long: The ideal length for packed vacation itineraries

What's Included

  • Guided Tour with Local
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Buena Vista Avenue West & Haight Street
    Buena Vista Ave W & Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA

    We meet at the top of the staircase at the entrance of Buena Vista Park.

End point

  • Hippie Hill, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA

    We will end in Golden Gate Park, Hippie Hill, not far from Haight St and Stanyan St.

Operating hours
.5:00 pm

Itinerary

1

Buena Vista Park

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Hells Angels House

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

Janis Joplin house

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

The Jimi Hendrix House

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5

Golden Gate Park

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

6

Haight-Ashbury Clock

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $44.00

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 34 days in advance.

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