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Cruisin' the Castro Tours


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #43 of 640 attractions in San Francisco
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Attraction type: Tour, Historic walking area
Activities: Walking, Group tours/walking tour
Address: 584 Castro Street, Box 642 San Francisco, CA 94110
Tel: 415-255-1821

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5 of 5 stars
Beck_and_Jai   3 contributions
Colorado
Jul 21, 2009

What an absolutely amazing tour! Kathy's insight into into Gay Culture and her knowledge of The Castro and surrounds areas provided us with the most enlightening and entertaining 2 hours of our vacation. The open dialog that occured between Kathy and the tour guests really made brought home the magnitude and importance that the Castro and it's past and present... more

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5 of 5 stars
nowvoyager9   1 contribution
Belfast
Jun 5, 2009

Kathy Amendola takes the tour of the Castro, which starts from the huge Gay Pride flag pole located at the top of Castro street and from there the best day of my holiday started. Its not a this is this tour its an experience where your learn not only about a great history not taught in most schools but also... more

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5 of 5 stars
xiphoid76   36 contributions
Rochester, MN
May 24, 2009
1
person found this review helpful

After seeing "Milk", I wanted a tour from someone in the Castro district, and luckily found this. Kathy was our tour guide and took 6 of us around the Castro district including the Harvey Milk Plaza, his camera shop and home, the pink triangle Holocaust Memorial Park, and thru the streets of the Castro district pointing out various historical sites... more

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5 of 5 stars
NICK1971   8 contributions
Nov 16, 2005
3
people found this review helpful

An amazing tour, the best part of our trip to San Francisco. Kathy the tourguide was superb ! The tour through the history of Castro and of Gay and Lesbian America in general gave a unique insight into the magical area called Castro. I would recommend this tour to gay and lesbian travellers as well as their straight counterparts equally.... more

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5 of 5 stars
cadgwith   29 contributions
Berkshire, UK
Oct 16, 2005
1
person found this review helpful

We took this tour in mid-Sept. 2005. Trevor has just passed the tour to a successor, Kathy, who was a great guide - very friendly & easy to talk to - and who knew her facts. I was impressed how she managed to combine local and national histories of gay and lesbian life in SF and the US. Also, how... more

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5 of 5 stars
dadams   4 contributions
Elkins Park, PA
Jun 3, 2004
2
people found this review helpful

I took Trevor's tour over Memorial Day weekend and was very impressed with her knowledge of The Castro and its history. The four hour walking tour (lunch included) takes you through this wonderful neighborhood as Trevor points out landmarks where history was made and is celebrated. I won't give too much away; it was a pleasure to discover The Castro... more

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Cruisin' the Castro Tours Address

584 Castro Street, Box 642, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tel: 415-255-1821