Look out Fisherman Wharf and Alcatraz fans. Brand new San Francisco tour shines above all others! Two hour walking tour is exercise for your body, brain, and heart!
United States of America (Press Release) October 6, 2007 --
October 8, 2007 - San Francisco - Everyone loves a secret! And everyone will love Rick Evans new walking tour discovering the rich history of local architecture. This two hour tour is loaded with secret gems and hidden jewels of the city! Founder Rick Evans says each and every participant comes away with surprising new secrets about San Francisco
“After being on my walk, everyone comes away with a sense of discovery and appreciation for the buildings and history - and seeing San Francisco from a different perspective.” adding “You don’t have to go to Chicago or New York to see great buildings – San Francisco has some real architectural gems that should not be missed”
In addition to learning about the history of the architecture in the Financial District, people will also discover hidden outdoor spaces including several rooftop gardens that can only be found on foot. Rick emphasizes that “I can honestly say that a majority of what I point out on my tour can never be found in a guidebook” Highlights of the tour includes:
• See the only surviving San Francisco pre-earthquake skyscraper
• Learn about famous San Francisco Architects including Julia Morgan, the architect who designed Hearst Castle!
• See the famous "spooks on the roof" - faceless statues on a downtown building
• Explore a real redwood forest right in the middle of the downtown skyscrapers!
• See the single most important building in San Francisco - the world's first "glass curtain" building
• Discover secret passageways between buildings!
• Learn about the majestic murals that were hidden from public view for over 30 years!
WHO: Rick Evans Founder of the San Francisco Architecture Walking Tour
WHAT: The announcement of a new Walking Tour in San Francisco. For Media: Interview and complementary tours offered
WHEN: Tours are currently being given mornings, Monday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m. $20.00 per person for the public. Reservations for the public can be made at www.architecturesf.com
WHERE: Tours meet at the lobby of the Galleria Park Hotel, in the heart of the Financial District - located at 191 Sutter Street (between Montgomery and Kearney Streets)
WHY: This is San Francisco’s only professional packaged tour highlighting architecture in the Financial District. Local families or first time visitors will find hidden historical treasures that will last a lifetime!
Call Rick Evans at 415.264.8824 to make an appointment for a complimentary tour or email him at rick@architecturesf.com
“After being on my walk, everyone comes away with a sense of discovery and appreciation for the buildings and history - and seeing San Francisco from a different perspective.” adding “You don’t have to go to Chicago or New York to see great buildings – San Francisco has some real architectural gems that should not be missed”
In addition to learning about the history of the architecture in the Financial District, people will also discover hidden outdoor spaces including several rooftop gardens that can only be found on foot. Rick emphasizes that “I can honestly say that a majority of what I point out on my tour can never be found in a guidebook” Highlights of the tour includes:
• See the only surviving San Francisco pre-earthquake skyscraper
• Learn about famous San Francisco Architects including Julia Morgan, the architect who designed Hearst Castle!
• See the famous "spooks on the roof" - faceless statues on a downtown building
• Explore a real redwood forest right in the middle of the downtown skyscrapers!
• See the single most important building in San Francisco - the world's first "glass curtain" building
• Discover secret passageways between buildings!
• Learn about the majestic murals that were hidden from public view for over 30 years!
WHO: Rick Evans Founder of the San Francisco Architecture Walking Tour
WHAT: The announcement of a new Walking Tour in San Francisco. For Media: Interview and complementary tours offered
WHEN: Tours are currently being given mornings, Monday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m. $20.00 per person for the public. Reservations for the public can be made at www.architecturesf.com
WHERE: Tours meet at the lobby of the Galleria Park Hotel, in the heart of the Financial District - located at 191 Sutter Street (between Montgomery and Kearney Streets)
WHY: This is San Francisco’s only professional packaged tour highlighting architecture in the Financial District. Local families or first time visitors will find hidden historical treasures that will last a lifetime!
Call Rick Evans at 415.264.8824 to make an appointment for a complimentary tour or email him at rick@architecturesf.com
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