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Chinatown Walks
Local-led, kid-friendly
Chinatown Heritage Walking Tours
( 415-986-1822;
www.c-c-c.org
; adult/child
$30/25; tours 10am, noon & 2pm Tue-Sat) guide visitors through the living history of Chinatown in two
hours. Themes include The Tale of Two Chinatowns, covering Chinatown's daily life and cultural influence, and
From Dynasty to Democracy, which explores Chinatown's role in the US civil rights movement and international
human rights struggles. All proceeds support the Chinese Culture Center; bookings can be made online or by
phone.
Chinatown Alleyway Tours
(
415-984-1478;
www.chinatownalleywaytours.org
; adult/student $18/
12;
11am Sat & Sun) offers two-hour Chinatown backstreet walks led by local teens.
