Discover how San Francisco became the tech capital of the world on a 2-hour walking tour through the Financial District. See the offices of some of the world's most famous tech companies and learn about the startup spirit of the city.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
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- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Discover the story of how San Francisco became the tech capital of the world
- Hear about the founding stories of famous tech companies such as Google, LinkedIn, and Facebook
- Stop at many offices of famous tech companies and have your photo taken with their iconic logos
Full description
Start the tour in front of the Mozilla San Francisco office. Stroll through the Financial District and discover why so many tech companies choose to have their headquarters in the city. Visit the exterior of some of their offices and hear about the humble beginnings of many of these companies. Learn about their rise to becoming some of the most recognizable brands in the world. Hear about the fierce competitiveness and the power of "pivoting."
Stop outside the offices of the likes of Google, Facebook, LinkedIn and many more as you discover why Silicon Valley become the global hub of the tech world. Enjoy multiple photo opportunities at each stop, before ending the tour close to Montgomery BART station.
Includes
- 2-hour guided tour of the San Francisco Financial District
- Photo opportunites
- Gratuities
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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- Please note that the tour does not enter any of the offices