San Francisco Haight Ashbury: Hippie Culture
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Haight Ashbury 1485, 1485 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
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🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit
10
It will take you
67-97 mins
You will walk
4600 steps
Total distance
3.5 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Haight Ashbury 1485
1485 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USAFinish point Golden Gate Park
Haight St & Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA 94117 USAAbout this quest
Relive the revolutionary youth-led movement that was characterized by hippie counterculture, freedom of expression, and social justice.
Visit the locations in which music legends like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and The Grateful Dead performed free concerts, the homes where these iconic figures resided, and the parks where thousands of young people participated in peaceful demonstrations.
Are you ready to be immersed in the world of peace, love, and rock ‘n’ roll?
Highlights
See the homes of music legends Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and The Grateful Dead
Visit the Panhandle and Golden Gate Park, the location of many peaceful demonstrations like the revolutionary Human Be-In
Discover the impact that hippie subculture had on the art, music and social landscape of America
The mission: Your story in San Francisco
You must immerse yourself in the hippie subculture and gain the trust of those around you. As you make your way around Haight-Ashbury, you meet eccentric characters, stumble upon free music concerts, and learn about tolerant values.
Are you ready to find Lana?
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The Panhandle
Jimi Hendrix's House
Haight Ashbury
Grateful Dead House
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
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| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
