Free Love Tour
Revolution in the Haight
NOTE: THIS TOUR HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED, AND WE DO NOT HAVE ANY GUIDES WHO ARE ABLE TO LEAD IT.
We have rebranded as The Haunt Ghost Tours, and are exclusively a ghost tour company!
In the spirit of the Free Love Movement, this tour takes you through the Haight-Ashbury, epicenter of the 1960’s hippie counterculture and music!
With a guitar-toting tour guide, explore the famed the psychedelic district that rocked 1960’s America into a technicolor wonderland! Your witty troubadour and historian-guide shares tales and songs of Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, and how the Summer of Love forever changed San Francisco.
- 1.75 hours long
- Meets in the Haight-Ashbury district
- The Grateful Dead’s hallowed psychedelic home
- Rock goddess Janis Joplin’s pink apartment
- Panhandle Park, hippie haven and concert grounds
- Famed Haight and Ashbury intersection
- Tie-dyed street art of 1960’s Summer of Love
- Soup kitchen for activist group the Diggers
- Cult mastermind Charles Manson’s psychotic estate
Your Guides
Wes Leslie is a songwriter, tropical bartender, and almost-local, with a long family history in the Bay. He makes “bedroom soul” music which you can find on Spotify and his website. He has spent time backpacking through much of the world, including a year living in Madrid, Spain, where he dreamt up this walking tour company. Follow him on IG @wes.leslie
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