Outer Richmond, San Francisco

The art lover's tour of the Golden Gate City

🕒 Mid morning

Journey through more than 6,000 years of art through three of San Francisco's most iconic art museums

The art lover's tour of the Golden Gate City

Your tour commences at the fine arts collection of the Legion of Honor pavilion, perched as it is on top of Lincoln Park.

After enjoying the antiquities and a light lunch at the nearby Arts Bistro, you will then take a taxi or Uber to the jewel of Golden Gate Park, the de Young Memorial Museum.

Showcasing the very best of American art from the 17th century to the present day, the de Young will heighten the senses ready for your next stop, the Asian Art Museum. Again taking a taxi or Uber, you will delight in one of the most renowned and comprehensive collections of Asian art in the world.

After another short drive, your tour then finishes at the vibrant Gallery restaurant at Palette, where you will eat the best local produce within the surrounds of Palette's artistic exhibitions.

Itinerary

Legion of Honor

Legion of Honor

The Legion of Honor is a fine arts museum with a range of collections on display. Explore more than 4,000 years of ancient and European art in this magnificent gallery

Stay for 1 hour 30 minutes

Map for Legion of Honor
The Art Bistro

The Art Bistro

Popular local cafe specializing in all-day breakfast treats

Stay for 30 minutes

Map for The Art Bistro

Taxi

Hail a taxi and head to de Young Museum

Travel for 20 minutes

de Young Museum

de Young Museum

The de Young Museum displays American art from the 17th century to the modern day. Explore contemporary art, photography, international textiles and costumes, and all manner of art from Africa, Oceania and the Americas

Stay for 1 hour 30 minutes

Map for de Young Museum

Taxi

Hail a taxi and head to Asian Art Museum

Travel for 20 minutes

Asian Art Museum

Asian Art Museum

The Asian Art Museum is home to one of the most renowned and comprehensive collections of Asian Art in the world. The collection spans from Turkey, to India and China, to the Phillipines through 6,000 years

Stay for 1 hour 30 minutes

Map for Asian Art Museum

Taxi

Hail a taxi and head to Palette

Travel for 20 minutes

Palette

Palette

Palette serves local New American fare and wine in this vibrant cafe and artistic event venue

Stay for 1 hour 30 minutes

Map for Palette

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