San Francisco

San Francisco
ISBN-10
0864425562
ISBN-13
9780864425560
Series
San Francisco
Category
San Francisco (Calif.)
Pages
325
Language
English
Published
1999
Authors
Tony Wheeler, Tom Downs

Description

Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler has written an information-packed guide to the city by the bay which includes itineraries, walking, driving, and bike tour info, tips on shopping and dining, advice for public transportation, and more. Dozens of detailed, full-color maps.

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