Landmark

Transamerica Pyramid

Financial District and Embarcadero, San Francisco

The pyramid-shaped tower takes up a full city block of Transamerica Pyramid Center.

Time needed 15 to 30 minutes

Best time Daytime

Free

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What's on near Transamerica Pyramid

Smaller local events at and near Transamerica Pyramid

1850’s San Francisco: Paris Of The Pacific Activities
Thu 12 Nov · 1850’s San Francisco: Paris Of The Pacific
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from 1850’s San Francisco: Paris Of The Pacific.
11:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
1840s San Francisco and the Astonishing Legacy of America’s First Black Millionaire.”” Activities
Thu 12 Nov · 1840s San Francisco and the Astonishing Legacy of America’s “First Black Millionaire.”
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from 1840s San Francisco and the Astonishing Legacy of America’s “First Black Millionaire.”.
11:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Gold Rush City Activities
13 Nov to 20 Dec · Gold Rush City, San Francisco
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Gold Rush City.
from 13:30 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Boom & Bust Activities
Sat 14 Nov · San Francisco, Boom & Bust
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from San Francisco, Boom & Bust.
14:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Downtown Walks from the Omni Hotel Activities
Sat 14 Nov · Omni Hotel Walk, San Francisco
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Omni Hotel Walk.
10:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours

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Nearby

Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco Museum · 2 min walk Arts and culture nonprofit with exhibitions and events, on the third floor at 750 Kearny Street. Portsmouth Square Park · 3 min walk Public square in Chinatown that San Francisco Recreation and Parks is renovating under the 2020 Health and Recovery Bond. The Wok Shop Shopping · 4 min walk Kitchenware shop at 718 Grant Avenue selling woks, cleavers, steamers and tableware. Red Blossom Tea Company Shopping · 4 min walk Tea and teaware shop on Grant Avenue, in business since 1985 according to its site. Kokkari Estiatorio Food · 4 min walk Greek restaurant on Jackson Street at Front Street, serving lunch on weekdays and dinner daily. Tadich Grill Food · 4 min walk Seafood restaurant on California Street.

Around Financial District and Embarcadero

Ferry Building, the Exploratorium, Embarcadero Center, Tadich Grill

Financial District and Embarcadero has 9 places on the map. It runs from the Ferry Building and Pier 15 on the waterfront to Bush Street and Montgomery Street.

Financial District and Embarcadero has 9 places on the Roam San Francisco map: 3 restaurants, 2 landmarks, 1 market, 1 shop, 1 museum and 1 church or cathedral. Read the Financial District and Embarcadero guide.

Old St. Mary's Cathedral Church · 5 min walk
Sam's Grill Food · 6 min walk
Embarcadero Center Shopping · 7 min walk
Exploratorium Museum · 9 min walk
Ferry Building Landmark · 10 min walk
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market Market · 10 min walk

Good to know

How long do you need at Transamerica Pyramid?: Plan for 15 to 30 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Transamerica Pyramid?: Daytime.

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