Going to San Francisco for the first time for work. Must see sights?

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Pier 39, Golden Gate Bridge, fisherman’s wharf, Ferry building, Painted Ladies, Lombard street, twin peaks, lands end

I’d skip Pier 39 and walk down to the Aquatic Park instead and follow that with a stop a Ghiradelli’s for ice cream. 😁

Best areas/ hotels to stay in SF? Planning to go in a few weeks

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