What to expect During this tour?

Experience the beauty and history of San Francisco on this one-hour self-guided walking tour across the Golden Gate Bridge. Start at the Welcome Center, where you’ll uncover the secrets behind this engineering marvel and learn how suspension bridges work. As you cross the bridge, hear stories of its construction during the Great Depression, and learn about the contributions of structural engineer Joseph Strauss and architect Irving Morrow. Discover how this iconic structure overcame challenges to become a global symbol of innovation. Along the way, view key sites like Fort Point, the Main Cable Cross-Section, and Crissy Field. Conclude your journey at the H. Dana Bowers Memorial Vista Point, taking in stunning views of the skyline and landmarks that shaped San Francisco’s history—from the Gold Rush to the devastating 1906 earthquake. Don’t miss your chance to explore one of the world’s most famous bridges and witness breathtaking scenery at every step!