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Be sure to get on the Powell-Hyde line, which stops at the original Swensen's ice cream parlor, which opened in 1948.
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Ride the Powell-Hyde cable car. Catch a northbound car to Fisherman's Wharf, and keep your eyes peeled for your first glimpses of San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island.
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Tourist? Save money by getting a one way ticket to 0fisherman's Wharf for $5. Then, return by the F street car for $2. You can see more of the city and save $3!