Insight Guides Pocket San Francisco
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Insight Guides Pocket San Francisco

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Insight Guides: Inspiring your next adventure
San Francisco is one of America's (and indeed the world's) favorite cities. With its stunning natural setting, sweeping views from high in the Hills, cable cars and fog-cloaked Bay, this city incites love at first sight. Be inspired to visit by the brand new Insight Pocket Guide San Francisco, a concise, full-color guide to this tropical paradise that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best that San Francisco has to offer.

Inside Insight Pocket Guide San Francisco:
Where To Go takes you from Downtown out to the coast. Take in Union Square, Chinatown and the Financial District before heading down to the Bay and then up to the Hills and North Beach for amazing city views. For longer stays, daytrips explore the wine country of Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, quaint harbour towns and tranquil spots such as Muir Woods National Monument.

Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip, including the Golden Gate Bridge and surrounds, Fisherman's Wharf and Alamo Square.

Perfect Day provides an itinerary for one day in the city.

What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from watersports and cycling to walking trails and shopping, plus nightlife.

Essential information on San Francisco's culture, including a brief history of the island.

Eating Out covers the island's best cuisine.

Curated listings of the best hotels and restaurants.

A-Z of all the practical information you'll need.

About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

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Insight
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9781780059457
San Francisco’s Top 10 Attractions
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Top Attraction #1
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Chinatown
For colorful facades, sacred temples, herb shops, and dim sum. For more information, click here.
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Top Attraction #2
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Coit Tower
Provides various views of the city – both inside and out. For more information, click here.
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Top Attraction #3
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Fisherman’s Wharf
From cracked crab to carousels, this place pleases people of all ages. For more information, click here.
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Top Attraction #4
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The Ferry Building
Is one of the city’s architectural gems and a gathering place of all things gastronomic, including a farmers’ market. For more information, click here.
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Top Attraction #5
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Golden Gate Bridge
The ultimate symbol of San Francisco, this iconic bridge is an Art Deco masterpiece. For more information, click here.
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Top Attraction #6
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MoMA and the Yerba Buena Gardens
Offer cultural and other diversions. For more information, click here.
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Top Attraction #7
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Alcatraz Island
The former prison is a brooding presence, full of grim fascination an...

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