TRAVEL-202609-uswest/days/2026-09-21.md

# Sep 21 (Mon) — Burlingame · San Francisco · Golden Gate

**Stay:** [Airbnb — Daly City](../bookings/stays/airbnb-sf-daly-city.md)

## Plan

> Menu: [`sf_sights.md`](../sf_sights.md). Only the anchors below are scheduled; choose the remaining stops during the day.

### Fixed anchors

- **10:00–11:00 PDT** [Apple Burlingame](https://www.apple.com/retail/burlingame/) — drive there; the store opens at 10:00
- Until **12:00 PDT** LK works remotely from the Airbnb
- **12:00 PDT** Pick up LK from the Airbnb
- **Evening** Drive to the Golden Gate Bridge. Options there: Welcome Center and a short bridge walk on the SF side, then Battery Spencer in the Marin Headlands for the panorama

### Unscheduled options

- Ferry Building Marketplace
- Union Square and a California Street cable-car ride
- Chinatown — Dragon Gate and Grant Avenue
- North Beach — lunch, cafés and a neighbourhood walk
- North Waterfront — Coit Tower, Pier 39 sea lions, Lombard Street and Ghirardelli Square
- Twin Peaks — panorama from Christmas Tree Point
- Painted Ladies at Alamo Square
- Lands End and the Sutro Baths
- Mission District and Castro
- Alcatraz — only if suitable tickets are available; allow about 2.5–3 hours

## Notes

- Golden Gate Bridge and Battery Spencer were skipped on [Sep 20](2026-09-20.md) and moved here
- No route or timing is assigned to the optional stops
- **Monday:** some museums (incl. the de Young and Computer History Museum) are closed

## Addresses

| Place | Address | Map |
|---|---|---|
| Airbnb — Daly City | 798 Hillside Blvd, Daly City, CA 94014 · side gate, 1st floor · **door code 0339 ✔️** · wifi `stanley_downstairs_2.4GHz` / `stanleyswifi` · assigned spot right of garage driveway · host Stanley +1 415-425-9339 | [37.69314, -122.46185](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.69314,-122.46185) |
| Ferry Building Marketplace | 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA 94111 | [search](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ferry+Building+Marketplace+San+Francisco) |
| Apple Burlingame | 1301 Burlingame Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010 | [37.57827, -122.34708](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.57827,-122.34708) |
| Twin Peaks | Christmas Tree Point | [search](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Christmas+Tree+Point+San+Francisco) |
| Painted Ladies | Alamo Square | [search](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Alamo+Square+San+Francisco) |
| Lands End | Lands End Lookout lot | [search](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lands+End+Lookout+San+Francisco) |
| Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center | SF side, Welcome Center lot | [37.80778, -122.47485](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.80778,-122.47485) |
| Battery Spencer | Conzelman Rd, Marin Headlands | [37.82802, -122.48208](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.82802,-122.48208) |
| Alcatraz ferry | Pier 33, The Embarcadero | [search](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pier+33+Alcatraz+Landing+San+Francisco) |