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9 Great Things to See and Do in San Francisco

Insider tips from the concierge of the Palace Hotel.
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Adam Erace
Adam Erace
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September 30, 2015, 10:00 AM ET
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September 30, 2015, 10:00 AM ET
9 Great Things to See and Do in San Francisco
Scenic View Of Bay And Golden Gate Bridge Against SkyKevin Kelleher—EyeEm/Getty Images

A Concierge’s Black Book: San Francisco

 

You think you know the Golden Gate City? Here are a few things you may have missed.

 

Jose Lopez is the chief concierge of San Francisco’s Palace Hotel, which received a luxurious head-to-toe renovation earlier this year. “I love connecting with my guests and creating experiences for them,” says Lopez, who leads a team of five concierges. Here are his recommendations for a perfect visit to the City by the Bay.


 

For more on San Francisco, read “What to Do in San Francisco on an Unlimited Budget.”

Visit fortune.com/blackbook for more travel guides and insider tips.

A version of this article appears in the October 1, 2015 issue of Fortune with the headline “Black Book: See San Francisco in a Day”

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