3-day San Francisco itinerary (California)

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Fri, Nov 6
San Francisco area
$394
- 09:151
  Coit Tower
  observation tower
  until 09:60Free entryOpen 00:00–23:59 15 min
- 10:182
  San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
  modern art museum in San Francisco, California, USA
  until 12:48~$30/person · typicalOpen 10:00–17:00 18 min
  Lunch at Tadich Grillrestaurant in San Francisco
- 14:033
  Transamerica Pyramid
  distinctive tower in San Francisco, California, USA
  until 15:18Free entryOpen 11:00–17:00 15 min
- 15:304
  Exploratorium
  museum in San Francisco
  until 18:00~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–21:00 13 min
- Back near Lombard Street · 18 minDirections
Sunset 5:05 PM
Dinner atSam Wo Restaurant(Chinese restaurant)
Stay near Lombard Street · typical ~$150Hotels on the map Booking.com Airbnb
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Sat, Nov 7
San Francisco area
$322
- 09:221
  Alcatraz Island
  island in San Francisco, California, United States of America
  until 11:22Free entry 22 min
- 11:402
  USS Pampanito
  1943 Balao-class submarine
  until 13:40~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–18:00 18 min
  Lunch at BarrioMexican restaurant
- 14:453
  Fisherman's Wharf
  neighborhood of San Francisco
  until 16:00Free entry 5 min
- 16:124
  Lombard Street
  thoroughfare in San Francisco, California, United States
  until 17:27Free entryOpen 00:00–23:59 12 min
- Back near Lombard Street · 5 minDirections
Sunset 5:04 PM
Dinner atAbrazo(Spanish restaurant)
Stay near Lombard Street · typical ~$150Hotels on the map Booking.com Airbnb
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Sun, Nov 8
San Francisco area
$184
- 09:341
  Golden Gate Bridge
  suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay
  until 11:04Free entry 34 min
- 11:252
  Presidio of San Francisco
  place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places
  until 12:55Free entry 21 min
  Lunch at Côte Ouest BistroFrench restaurant
- 14:083
  Walt Disney Family Museum
  museum in San Francisco, California
  until 16:08~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–17:30 12 min
- 16:224
  Palace of Fine Arts
  structure in San Francisco
  until 17:22Free entry 14 min
- Back near Lombard Street · 21 minDirections
Sunset 5:04 PM· golden hour atFort Point
Dinner atRound House Café(Sandwich café)

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Day 1 · San Francisco area Day 2 · San Francisco area Day 3 · San Francisco area

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2 nights near Lombard Street
Nov 6 → Nov 8 · San Francisco, CA
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Where the money goes

$900

$450 per person · $300 per day

Stays: $300 33%
Food: $360 40%
Tickets: $180 20%
Travel: $60 7%

Cost per day

$394

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Split costs$450 each

Stays$300paid by
Food$360paid by
Tickets$180paid by
Travel$60paid by

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