Monument tower overlooking San Francisco. Tower includes murals from 1934 showing California business, agriculture and home life of the period. 360 …
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May 20, 2025
We walked the painstakingly steep streets from Pier 33 to Coit Tower to find out the elevator was out of service so we had over 200 steps to climb (reading reviews it seems to be out of service quite…Full review by tinylass
Mar 1, 2025
The elevator was not working so we had to do the 234 steps by foot. That was actually fine but we were not allowed to stop for security reasons. The murals are nice and the 360 view from the top is n…Full review by ChristelLux
Feb 26, 2025
I bring visitors here to see the Depression era murals inside, which are artful and interesting. But you can also climb to the top to see some views. This was built by a wealthy resident to honor t…Full review by Thomas V
If I book a ticket, will I have a time slot & if so will that ensure I get to go up at that time?
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I don't think there's a set time slot system - it's limited to certain numbers at any one time on top, so the line steadily moves on, and we weren't rushed up Top either.
Is it possible to go up to the tower peak by stairs, not by elevator? If yes, do I need to pay for that?
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The only way is the elevator . But if you want steps, you could walk up the 483 steps from Filbert to get to the tower itself! We did it and we are 60+ . And yes, we were happy to see the …
The only way is the elevator . But if you want steps, you could walk up the 483 steps from Filbert to get to the tower itself! We did it and we are 60+ . And yes, we were happy to see the elevator inside. They also give a senior discount $5.00.
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