Outdoor Tour: Riddle of the Sphinx in San Francisco
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with light walking on mostly flat paths.
Overview
Experience San Francisco’s art gardens like never before on a private outdoor tour. Explore creativity, culture, and sensory wonder with local artists guiding your path.
Outdoor Tour: Riddle of the Sphinx
An Enchanting Introspective Journey
Select participants and date
About This Adventure
Embark on a transformative journey through three enchanting art gardens in San Francisco, where creativity flourishes amidst the realms of innocence, sensuality, and wisdom. This private outdoor tour, led by local artists, offers a unique sensory experience perfect for couples, friends, and families, promising unforgettable discoveries and soul-stirring moments.
“A quintessential San Francisco trip well worth taking”
“An incredibly transformative journey”
“Utterly unique… impossible to describe”
About the Tour
Enter a world of pure imagination with our bestselling private outdoor tour that captivates visitors from near and far. Journey through three enchanting art gardens, where you’ll explore the realms of innocence, sensuality, and wisdom, embracing the unknown within mesmerizing environments crafted by over thirty local artists. A triumph of boundless creativity in turbulent times, this one-of-a-kind experience is a sensory feast for all who dare to dream. Perfect for couples, friends, and families alike, it promises an unforgettable, soul-stirring adventure. What treasures will you unlock?
Tour Details
- Fridays and Saturdays
- Maximum 6 guests
- Length: 90 minutes
- Ages 7 and up
- Tour in English only
- Open to private groups only
- You will NOT be mixed with other guests
- No food, drinks nor pets
Rates
Two Guests: $190.00 Three Guests: $270.00 Four Guests: $350.00 Five Guests: $430.00 Six Guests: $510.00
About The Gragangelo Museum
The Gregangelo Museum is the private residence of San Francisco-raised artist Gregangelo Herrera. Forty-plus years in the making, this “mirage of a house” continues to evolve as a living, breathing passion project with contributions from hundreds of artists from around the globe. It is also the headquarters of Velocity Arts & Entertainment, producing experiences for companies, non-profits, and private and community events.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking across different garden terrains, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a Light Jacket
San Francisco’s weather can be cool and breezy even in summer, so a light jacket ensures comfort.
Respect the Art Installations
Do not touch or disturb the artwork unless explicitly allowed to preserve the integrity of the pieces.
Hydrate During Your Visit
Keep a water bottle handy to stay refreshed while exploring the outdoor gardens.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western fence lizard
- Urban hummingbirds
History
The Gregangelo Museum was founded by multidisciplinary artists inspired by San Francisco’s diverse creative community.
Conservation
The museum promotes eco-friendly practices by maintaining organic gardens and minimizing waste during tours.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in San Francisco
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Provides support for walking across garden paths comfortably.
Layered Clothing
Helps adjust to San Francisco’s shifting temperatures, especially with coastal winds.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated enhances comfort during the outdoor tour.
Light Rain Jacket
Offers protection during unexpected showers common in San Francisco.
fall specific