Food, Wine & Nightlife in San Francisco

Explore Alcatraz and sip some of San Francisco's tasty craft brews on this 8.5-hour combination tour. Visit Alcatraz, the city's infamous prison, to learn about the fascinating criminal history contained there. After returning to the mainland, follow your guide to 3 bars in the North Beach and Fisherman's Wharf neighborhoods. Taste some of the city's locally produced craft beers, accompanied by snacks or dinner (depending on the date of your tour). This small group tour operates with 12 beer- and history- loving participants, ensuring personal attention and an intimate atmosphere. Round-trip ferry transportation and admission to Alcatraz is included.

Combine one of San Francisco's top attractions with a wine country experience on this full-day Bay Area tour. You'll head across the Golden Gate Bridge to a winery to learn how to blend and bottle wine, which you can take home with its own label. Then return to the city to catch the ferry to Alcatraz Island from Pier 33 (near Fisherman's Wharf). When you arrive, explore the prison independently with the provided audio tour.

Take a culinary tour of North Beach and Chinatown, two bordering San Francisco neighborhoods. Your guide offers in-depth knowledge of authentic Chinese and Italian dishes, which you'll sample at local eateries. Visit open-air markets and even a fortune cookie factory, then taste pizza, pasta, espresso, cannoli and wine - enough for a multicourse meal.

NoPa is one of San Francisco's laid-back and fun neighborhoods, but it also has one of the city's burgeoning culinary scenes. This 3-hour, small-group food tour includes seven stops with tastings of fish tacos, salted caramel ice cream, wine, cheese and more. Make the most of an additional stop at Alamo Square Park for a quintessential Painted Ladies photo op.

Visit Alcatraz Island and explore northern California's wine country over two separate days on a package tour from San Francisco. Hop on the ferry to Alcatraz Island, one of San Francisco's most popular destinations. The next day, spend one day at three wineries in Napa Valley and Sonoma, with a stop for lunch (own expense) in Sonoma Square Plaza. Includes hotel pickup from select San Francisco hotels on day two. Accommodation is not included.

Travel back in time to 1967 and the Summer of Love on this 3.5-hour small-group walking tour and beer crawl in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. A professional guide will lead you through one of the city's most historic neighborhoods, pointing out insider tips along the way. You'll also get to stop at three local microbreweries and/or craft beer bars, sampling the product while enjoying light snacks. With history, culture and some of the best local food and drink. This tour has something for everyone.

Savor the gourmet highlights of San Francisco's historic North Beach neighborhood with a 3-hour, small-group walking tour that takes in the area's foodie hotspots. Learn about North Beach's Italian-American heritage as you explore alongside a local guide, visit local landmarks and hidden gems, and pause to sample five or six distinctive treats. Enjoy an itinerary that changes with the season, but includes atmospheric caf es, beloved artisan food shops and family-owned restaurants, and experience North Beach at it's most authentic - and most delicious.

Get out of the city and experience the magnificent Sonoma Valley on this 4-hour small-group wine tour from San Francisco. After meeting your guide at a central point in San Francisco you'll travel over the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge, stopping to take photos and admire the view. Then you'll continue on to Sonoma, where you'll visit two local wineries and sample their products. Your guide will return you to San Francisco at the end of the tour. Spend time in Northern California's gorgeous countryside and sip some of its finest wines on this fully-narrated small-group tour.

Escape to California's famous wine country on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Taste regional varietals at three different wineries in Napa and Sonoma, including both big-name and family-run estates. Learn about the winemaking process during guided tours of vineyards and barrel rooms, and savor the area's gourmet culture with a stop for lunch in charming Sonoma Square Plaza.

If you asked 10 San Francisco locals about what to do in the Mission District, you would get 10 different responses. Art, food, diversity, beautiful Victorians, gentrification, open space, night-life... the ingredients that make up the face of the Mission are constantly evolving, and it's a view that is best explored on foot. On this tour, you get the scoop from a local guide on the best lunch, the historic byways, urban renewal and more.

Located just north of San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin County is well-known for its incredible artisan cuisine - and this small-group tour highlights some of its best. Sample wines and gourmet cheeses, go oyster tasting and try fresh-baked breads as well as pastries, meats and produce. Along the way, your guide will fill in the details of Marin's sustainable food production, its agricultural methods and details on local history and land preservation. The tour concludes with a leisurely picnic at Tomales Bay. For a personalized experience, the tour is limited to no more than seven people.

Choose your own California Wine Country adventure with help from this private tour from San Francisco. Along with round-trip transport, a private chauffeur, and a scenic ride in a luxury vehicle, you'll also be able to choose which wineries you'd like to visit in Alexander Valley, Sonoma Valley, and Napa Valley. If you'd like help choosing wineries, your driver can surely give you great recommendations based on the types of wines you love most.

Drink away the afternoon while learning all about craft beer during this 3.5-hour small-group beer crawl in San Francisco's SOMA district. You'll visit three local microbreweries and/or craft beer bars, guided by a professional local who will give you insider tips on each place. Light snacks will ensure you don't drink on an empty stomach, and the small-group aspect allows for a more personalized experience. Have fun, see San Francisco, and learn something on this unique tour perfect for beer lovers.

If you believe in getting to know a city through its food, you don't want to miss San Francisco's Mission District, where this 3-hour walking tour introduces you to a variety of dishes and cuisines. Accompanied by a guide, you'll explore the neighborhood - a San Francisco favorite - on foot, stopping to taste tacos, house-cured pastrami, cupcakes, and more. All food tastings are included.

San Francisco's Hayes Valley neighborhood has undergone a dramatic renewal over the last 20 years. Now a trendy destination with abundant restaurants, Hayes Valley is the perfect setting for a 3-hour gourmet food tour. Walk with a guide and small group to the neighborhood's specialty retail shops and foodie hangouts such as a speakeasy for a much-needed break. With seven tastings on this walking tour, you won't go hungry nor will your waistline take a hit. Just be sure to wear comfortable shoes.

Get a taste of San Francisco's Mission District on this 3-hour food tour. Led by a local guide, you'll treat your taste buds to a diverse range of cuisine, from traditional Latin recipes to modern spins on local dishes. Bring an appetite for authentic tacos and Mexican delicacies, house-cured pastrami sandwiches, horchata-flavored cupcakes and more. This tour is offered along Mission in the evening along 18th Street.

Taste an array of culinary offerings in San Francisco's Mission district during this 4-course progressive dining experience. Follow a foodie guide through the historically Latino neighborhood packed with bars and restaurants. Stop at four different restaurants for a prix-fixe menu starting with 2 appetizer stops followed by an entree and concluding with dessert. Along the way you'll hear the stories of restaurant owners and chefs, who will give a behind-the-scenes perspective of the area, while enjoying food tastings. The mission is to help guests experience the world differently through storytelling and food, so you might try a unique dish or experience an old favorite in a new way. So bring a sense of adventure during this fascinating insider tour that's rated five stars on Yelp.

Taste the bottled bounty of California's world-famous wine country on a full-day tour to Napa Valley from San Francisco. Skip the hassle of driving and the stress of choosing from more than 300 different wineries, and relax as a professional driver and guide take you through the gorgeous vineyards to two hand-picked estates. Learn about the winemaking process and sip bright, bold varietals with included premium tastings at both stops.

Stroll through North Beach and Chinatown, two of San Francisco's most vibrant neighborhoods by night on this 2-hour walking tour. Discover the spots only locals know for dim sum, coffee and other treats while you learn about the history and culture of these diverse districts from your knowledgeable guide.

If you fancy yourself a foodie or culture enthusiast, don't miss this walking tour of San Francisco's Little Italy - the neighborhood of North Beach. Voted one of the 15 best foodie tours in the USA by U.S. News, join an insider guide and experience a slice of the top things to do in North Beach, such as tasting coffee and witnessing bread being freshly made. Soak up the lively atmosphere of one of the city's most popular districts as you learn about its cafes and bakeries and see landmarks like Saints Peter and Paul Church.