Guided Tours

Emperor Norton's Fantastic San Francisco Time Machine

Duration

3 hrs

Guided tour

Follow the extremely talented and well-versed Emperor Norton around SF for a fun filled history lesson

Learn lesser-known details and facts about the city

Highly recommended by tourists and locals alike!

Tour guide

Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Gratuities

Food & beverages

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

mperor Norton's Fantastic San Francisco Time Machine is a lively, informative, and entertaining walking tour of historic San Francisco led by Emperor Norton I, Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.
Learn the fascinating stories behind: Emperor Norton, Union Square, The St. Francis Hotel, Maiden Lane, Lotta's Fountain, The 1906 earthquake and fire, Bummer & Lazarus, The Palace Hotel, Jackson Square, The Barbary Coast, Portsmouth Square and much more!