Lombard Street vs San Francisco Chinatown: which should you do first?

If you only have time for one, do San Francisco Chinatown first. Its top ten experiences average an Outty Ranking of 90 against 83 for Lombard Street, and it has 120 ranked ways to see it versus 97. Lombard Street is the cheaper entry at $39, so it is the better pick on a tight budget. With a full day in San Francisco, pair them: plan Lombard Street in the morning, as it is the shorter visit on average.

Ranked experiences at Lombard Street start from $39 and at San Francisco Chinatown from $55 per person.

Experiences at Lombard Street run 3.1 hours on average and at San Francisco Chinatown 3.9 hours, so both fit in one day in San Francisco with a break in between.

Yes. Book the longer visit for the morning when crowds are lighter, and keep the afternoon for the other. 100% of Lombard Street options and 100% of San Francisco Chinatown options offer free cancellation, which makes it easy to adjust.

For Lombard Street: Painted Ladies San Francisco City Tour (Outty Ranking 92, from $82). For San Francisco Chinatown: Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz (Outty Ranking 94, from $119).