Tours

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Orchard Garden Hotel – http://www.theorchardgardenhotel.com/ – Relax and rejuvenate at the Orchard Garden Hotel, San Francisco’s innovative ‘green’ boutique hotel. Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, Orchard Garden Hotel is California’s first generation of true eco-friendly hotels – built to the national standards for ‘green’ buildings developed by the U.S. Green Building Council

Mission Pie – http://missionpie.com/ – A corner café, bakery, and neighborhood gathering place in the Mission District of San Francisco, Through creative choices in all aspects of the business, from our energy-efficient kitchen to our delicious Fair Trade/organic tea and coffee to the reclaimed and recycled materials with which the café is constructed, Mission Pie is guided by a commitment to environmental, social and economic justice.

Rainbow Grocery – http://www.rainbowgrocery.org/ – One of San Francisco’s first completely worker owned cooperatives, specializing in local/fresh foods, as well as striving to offer resources, education and a forum for informational exchange for many local communities and organizations.


Veritable Vegetable – http://www.veritablevegetable.com/ – Veritable Vegetable is the nation’s oldest distributor of certified organic produce. Through the creativity and hard work of many women and men who have worked here since 1974, they are proud to have earned a reputation for quality, integrity, and leadership.


Dogpatch Biofuels – http://www.dogpatchbiofuels.com/ – Dogpatch Biofuels is a sustainable biodiesel filling station and eco-friendly convenience store. We’re San Francisco’s first and only public, retail biodiesel-only filling station, carrying B100 biodiesel from local and recycled sources.

Rickshaw Bagworks - http://www.rickshawbags.com/ – SF based bag company, inspired by the creative energy of our city, urban cycling and an intense desire to make great products.

Alter Eco Fair Trade - http://www.altereco-usa.com/ – We are a team of fair trade visionaries and food-loving explorers on a mission to connect you to our farmers and their honest foods. When you taste the sweet justice of our mission you will understand our persistence, and our invitation to join us in findBing your Alter Eco.

SF Building Resources – http://www.buildingresources.org/ – San Francisco’s only source for reusable, recycled and remanufactured building and landscaping materials. Building Resources is a not for profit organization dedicated to providing our community with low cost high quality materials, in a friendly, clean and organized setting.

  • Package Tours:
    • San Francisco Green Business Tour – Visit leading green businesses and learn from their owners about the benefits and challenges of being “green”. Sample from the wide variety of leading green innovators in renewable energy, waste management, retail, social ventures, the food and beverage industry, and more.
    • San Francisco Green Night Out – Looking to hang out with old friends and meet new ones that are concerned with socially and environmentally conscious issues?  Join us as we enjoy a local organic meal with organic beer and wine, followed by a variety of stops to the cities hottest party spots.  We know you will have a great time, and who knows, you may just find your conscious lover!
    • San Francisco Farm to Table Tour – Learn and see first hand how the Bay Area is leading the nation in community food development and enjoy a local, organic meal with the smallest ecological footprint imaginable!  We will visit edible school-yard programs, community gardens, composting sites, restaurants utilizing local food and more.
    • Taste of Sustainable Wine Country – Bring your family and friends as we explore Northern California’s best and most sustainable wine vineyards.  We will learn about the growing processes, benefits and challenges of growing organic and bio-dynamic, and best of all, taste the most precious wines Northern California has to offer.
    • San Francisco Green Built – SF is leading the way in green building initiatives and projects.  Join us as we visit these sites, learn from the architects about the benefits and challenges of building green, and see first-hand what you can do to improve the efficiency of your homes.
  • Charter/Custom Tours:
    • SF Eco Touring caters tours to the specific interests or needs of you and your group. We host organizations, staff exursions, bachelorette or wedding parties, unique birthday celebrations or community outings. Whether you would like the emphasis to be focused on green education or you are just looking to have a good time with friends or meet new ones, we can accomodate anything!  We work with you to design and tailor packages that fulfill your wildest dreams and heart’s content – try us, no idea is too far out!
  • Additional Elements:
    • Private Chef – We provide creative and experienced chefs to work with your party to develop a local and organic menu, and prepare amazing healthy meals for your party.  Whether you are raw, vegetarian or vegan, our chefs can work with you to suit everyone’s needs.  Additionally, our Chefs will ensure a beautiful set-up and ambiance for your dining experience.
    • Massage Therapist – Looking to treat your guests and friends to the ultimate in relaxing and holistic health care?  We provide certified body workers and trainers in the fields of massage, Reiki, Acu-puncture, Qi Gong, Yoga instructors and more.
    • Moroccan Tent – Our beautiful 30′ Moroccan Tent can be rented as a shelter, kitchen/eating area or party space for your group.