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FREE Historic Walking Tour
Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 10:00 AM
to Sunday, August 31, 2025 - 2:30 PM
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM See all dates and Times
FREE Historic Walking Tours Throughout San Mateo County This Summer
Complementing its Victorian Days at the Old Courthouse, the San Mateo County History Museum is offering FREE walking tours throughout the Peninsula this summer. From Daly City to Pigeon Point, visit cemeteries, museums, stables, downtown sites, interesting residential areas, a historic railroad depot, a jail, a slot machine collection and a lighthouse.
For more information about the walking tours, go to www.historysmc.org/victorian-days-walking-tours/.
Victorian Days is also a FREE event and features family activities that inform youngsters about life in the nineteenth century. It takes place from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 9.
Below is a list of the walking tours as of June 11, 2025. Please note, many of the tours require reservations.
Victorian Days Walking Tours 2025
Foster City – Saturday, July 12 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
RSVP: Required at https://fostercitylife.org/boat-tour/
Daly City – Saturday, July 12 from 12 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
RSVP: 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or [email protected]
San Mateo – Sunday, July 13 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
RSVP: Required at [email protected]
South San Francisco – Saturday, July 19 from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
RSVP: Due to limited space, you must RSVP to 650.877.8533 or [email protected]
Colma – Sunday, July 20 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
RSVP: [email protected] or 650-757-1676 with your name, # of people, & contact number.
Pacifica – Saturday, July 26 from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
RSVP: Required at [email protected] or a message at 650-355-1909.
Half Moon Bay: Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park – Sunday, July 27 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
RSVP: Required at https://bit.ly/4caShHi.
San Bruno Business District– Saturday, August 2 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Woodside Town Center – Saturday, August 2 from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Woodside: Folger Stable – Sunday, August 3 at 10 a.m.
Burlingame Auto Row– Sunday, August 3 from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Half Moon Bay Historic Main Street– Sunday, August 10 from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
RSVP: 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or [email protected].
Colma: Cypress Lawn – Saturday, August 16 from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
RSVP: Required at 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or [email protected].
Pescadero: Pigeon Point Light Station – Saturday, August 16 from 2 – 2:45 p.m.
RSVP: Required at http://bit.ly/4n3PKFR.
Redwood City: Historic Union Cemetery – Saturday, August 23 from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Half Moon Bay: Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park – Sunday, August 24 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
RSVP: Required at https://bit.ly/4caShHi.
San Mateo: St. John’s Cemetery Tour, Sunday, August 24, 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
R.S.V.P Required: 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or [email protected]. Limited to 25 guests.
Pacifica Sharp Park District– Saturday, August 30 from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
RSVP: Required at [email protected] or a message at 650-355-1909
Foster City Boat Tour– Sunday, August 31 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
RSVP: Required at https://fostercitylife.org/boat-tour/. Space is limited, so make your reservations as soon as possible.
For more information about the walking tours, go to www.historysmc.org/victorian-days-walking-tours/.
Event Links
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