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San Francisco

San Francisco is one of the most recognisable cities in the world. The spectacular Golden Gate Bridge sweeping over the bay, cable cars creeping up steep hills, and colorful grand Victorian houses immediately come to mind. But there is much more to the city than that. A pioneer town which sprung up in the 1840s Gold Rush, San Francisco maintains a tradition of being on the cultural vanguard.

San Francisco has all the excitement of a bustling major city, despite having a population of less than one million. World-class restaurants abound in this culinary capital, but you don't have to spend a lot if you know where to go. We know the city well and will help you get the most for your traveler's dollar. The folllowing is a travel guide for visitors seeking information on San Francisco attractions, museums, sights, bars, and a few good places to eat. We include many cheap places, as we are firm believers that you do not have to spend a lot of money to have a good time!

San Francisco is divided into several neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Cable Car Picture