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Avoid the hassle of coordinating tickets, transport, and timing in San Francisco with a private experience that combines city highlights and a visit to Alcatraz Island in one seamless plan. Instead of managing logistics yourself, you enjoy a curated drive through the city with hotel pickup before continuing independently to Alcatraz. It’s an easy way to experience two iconic attractions without the stress of planning multiple moving parts.

Join a boutique, small-group tour led by an experienced San Francisco local to explore top highlights around the city. Enjoy luxury transportation in a black Mercedes Sprinter van. You'll cross the iconic Golden Gate Bride and stop for a photo. Next, wander among ancient Redwood trees in Muir Woods for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Then, visit the charming town of Sausalito, with 1 hour to explore its shops, cafes, and galleries. Next, join an exclusive nighttime tour of Alcatraz, starting with a narrated ferry ride on a unique "around the island" route. Experience Alcatraz's evening ambiance, admire the Golden Gate Bridge at sunset, see cell door demonstrations, and hear captivating inmate stories. Use the multilingual audio guide to explore Alcatraz's history and escape attempts. Participate in activities led by expert historians, featuring unique exhibits. This tour offers a distinctive experience for a limited number of visitors each evening. Not available Sundays and Mondays.

Experience the eerie ambiance of Alcatraz Island at night with an audio-guided tour, including a San Francisco Bay sightseeing cruise at your convenience. Board the ferry for an exclusive night tour with live narration and a unique "around the island" route. See the Golden Gate Bridge silhouette at sunset, join a cell door demonstration, and hear captivating stories of former residents. Use an informative audio guide to explore Alcatraz's haunting history in multiple languages. Visit exhibits detailing the island's compelling past. Also, enjoy an audio-narrated Bay sightseeing cruise on a comfortable boat with indoor and outdoor seating, passing landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Bridge. Please note: If you plan to take both tours on the same day, you must take the Bay Cruise before your Alcatraz tour. Otherwise, the Bay Cruise may be taken any other time or day according to the schedule. The Alcatraz Night tour is not available Sundays and Mondays.

Maximize your time in San Francisco with this Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary admission and bike rental package. No need to worry about booking ferry tickets—they’re included to Alcatraz Island and back. Once you’re there, enjoy an audio tour around the former Alcatraz Prison site and its cell blocks. A one-day bike rental is also included—the perfect way to get fit, cover lots of ground, and see the Golden Gate Bridge.

Experience one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks with an official Alcatraz Island ticket included in your booking. Explore the infamous former prison at your own pace with the award-winning audio tour included. For an even more unforgettable day, an e-bike is a fantastic way to explore the city's iconic sights while while avoiding the strain of the steep hills. You can start riding the e-bike as early as 9:00am and then experience Alcatraz later in the afternoon.

Alcatraz tickets can sell out months in advance. Prebook this Alcatraz Tour with Ferry Transport and San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour to guarantee your trip to Alcatraz Island and inside the cell blocks. You'll also enjoy a hop-on hop-off tour of San Francisco onboard an open-top bus that stops at the city's main attractions.

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors to San Francisco, this private half-day tour includes an attraction-packed itinerary. Let your driver-guide lead the way as you travel to notable locations, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, and Alamo Square. Then, enjoy a self-guided tour of Alcatraz Island with an audio guide. There's no need to worry about hiring a car, with pickup from select San Francisco destinations included.

This is it! The one and only Alcatraz Night Tour from Alcatraz City Cruises. As compared to the Day Tour, it may feel a little bit creepier (haunted?) while having less crowds, added ranger or docent-led tours, and extra narration on the outbound ferry. Plus, you will take a separate high quality excursion with spectacular views along San Francisco Bay. This can be done before or after Alcatraz, with daily departures; no reservations required. First, select a date from the evening schedule. You get the Alcatraz prison tour, complete with headset audio (available in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish). Considering how often the Alcatraz Night Tour sells out at the Pier 33 Box Office, this package is often a great way to get a ticket to Alcatraz and make memories going all along the San Francisco waterfront and out under the Golden Gate Bridge and back.

Discover San Francisco's top city highlights during this Day or Night tour by bus. Hop on, Hop off tickets allow you to disembark at any stops along the loop, from iconic coastal landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge or the waterfront piers to museums, entertainment districts, and bustling neighborhood locations. Choose from daytime or evening options.

Alcatraz is different at dusk. Crowds thin as the daytime visitors depart, and the island feels quieter, more isolated. This atmospheric, cultural experience begins in North Beach, SF’s “Little Italy.” Here, your guide walks you through its historic streets. Inside Saints Peter and Paul Church, you’ll admire its Italian marble altar and hear about its connection to Joe DiMaggio. Along the way, your guide shares lesser-known views of Lombard Street, the Golden Gate Bridge, and more. From there, head to Fisherman’s Wharf to greet the sea lions at Pier 39. Then your guide leads you to your Alcatraz ferry as you bid farewell and cruise across the bay. When you disembark, a ranger meets you and walks you up to the cellhouse. Explore at your own pace. Your ticket includes exclusive programs and access to areas closed during the day, including the hospital ward and solitary confinement.

See the San Francisco Bay Area from the air on a 40-minute seaplane flight from Sausalito. Enjoy views of iconic landmarks in the soft afternoon light as you soar over the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf, Coit Tower, Angel Island and Tiburon. See the Transamerica building and downtown skyline, and the tall silhouette of Twin Peaks as your pilot shares informative commentary about the sights. Your flight includes a glass of champagne, and you’ll return to Sausalito in time to head out for dinner.

Combine a visit to one of the top landmarks in San Francisco with a horseback ride along the beach or forest. After pickup from your San Francisco hotel, head to Olema Valley north of Stinson Beach, and enjoy a private horseback ride along the beach or in the forest. Afterwards, visit Alcatraz on your own with the included tickets, where you can take the self-guided audio tour.

This is the official Alcatraz prison tour that gives you access ON the island and INSIDE the building cellblocks with the award-winning audio tour in multiple languages. You will get to experience all of the interesting parts of the Alcatraz Island and the stories behind. A 15 minutes ferry ride will take you from Pier 33 to the island in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, and when you are done with the Alcatraz tour, you can take any ferry back to the pier. It's definitely the one tour you don't want to miss when visiting San Francisco! What's better? This tour includes a bonus San Francisco Bay Tour - a cruise tour that takes you around the Alcatraz Island and under the famous Golden Gate Bridge in just 60 minutes! Tour starts near Pier 39 which is within walking distance from the Alcatraz Pier at Pier 33, and there are multiple departures daily so you could use it basically on any day, at any departure time! Don't miss your chance to experience the best San Francisco Bay tours!

If you can't choose between San Francisco sightseeing and a tour of Alcatraz Island, don't bother: with this convenient combo tour you can do both. From Fisherman's Wharf to Union Square, you're whisked across San Francisco, and learn as you go from your guide's live commentary. At Alcatraz, you cruise on the bay with a scenic ferry ride, tour the infamous prison, and enjoy easy departure from Pier 33.

If you have limited time in San Francisco, check off the city's must-see attractions in one day with this combo sightseeing and Alcatraz tour. Take in the sights on a 2-hour bus tour, from Chinatown and Haight-Ashbury to Golden Gate Park and Fisherman's Wharf. You'll also cruise across the San Francisco Bay for a tour of Alcatraz Island that takes you inside historic cell blocks that once held notorious gangsters and criminals — no advance ticket needed.

Avoid the frustration of traffic and crowded viewpoints on the ground in San Francisco and experience the Bay Area from above on a short seaplane flight. Instead of piecing together multiple stops on the ground, you get a sweeping aerial perspective that connects the city’s landmarks with the surrounding coastline in one smooth journey. See iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz without the congestion of traditional sightseeing.

Open-Top Double-Decker Bus Adventure: Hop on and off all day long with our lively hop-on-hop-off service! Buses roll up every 30 minutes, ready to whisk you away on a 2-hour whirlwind tour if you choose to stay on for the full loop. Cruise past iconic landmarks and charming neighborhoods while soaking in breathtaking panoramic views and entertaining commentary. Feel free to explore at your own pace—jump off whenever a spot catches your eye, then hop back on to keep the adventure rolling! Alcatraz Island Experience: Step into a gripping self-guided audio tour packed with intriguing stories from former inmates and guards. Sail across the shimmering waters to Alcatraz aboard a ferry offering unbeatable views of San Francisco’s sparkling skyline. Your adventure’s starting point changes depending on whether you dive into the bus tour or Alcatraz first—so get ready for a day packed with excitement and surprises!

Explore iconic sites like the Golden Gate Bridge and the Hollywood Walk of Fame—or dive deep into rugged sea caves and hidden redwood groves. Ask about literally anything that catches your eye—from a historic Spanish mission to a secret coastal overlook or a towering Art Deco observatory. The Golden State's secrets are entirely yours to uncover. Point & Discover: Snap a photo of any monument or museum masterpiece to instantly receive a captivating and accurate story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Ultimate Freedom: Navigate seamlessly with interactive map-based audio tours. Your schedule, your pace, your rules. Choose Your Vibe: Select a narrator persona that matches your style—from a deep-diving scholar to a fun companion for the kids. Get Started: 7 Days of Premium Access available instantly for iPhone and Android.

Get a bird’s eye view of the Golden City’s most iconic attractions on a private helicopter tour. Have your camera ready for unobstructed aerial views as you soar over the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and downtown San Francisco. Throughout the journey, your pilot points out landmarks so you don’t miss a thing. With space for two passengers, this aerial adventure is perfect for couples, friends, and solo travelers alike.

Soar over the legendary Alcatraz and Angel Island during our introductory helicopter tour! Great for travelers with robust agendas, or families and friends taking flight for the first time. Revel in stories of the famous Bay Islands as you take flight off the helipad in Mill Valley. Your pilot will navigate orbital views for guests while island-hopping over historic Alcatraz and Angel Island. Learn about the Escape from Alcatraz and see the buildings on this rocky outcropping from above. A flight pass offshore San Francisco before a smooth landing at Commodore Heliport in Marin completes the most unique way to see these iconic landmarks.

Fall and winter typically provide lighter breezes on SF Bay. Great days on the Bay. 3 hour PRIVATE Charter with a unique experience aboard Carmelita, our beautiful and pristine Catalina 42 sailboat. We provide our clients with upscale beverages and have your interest, destination and comfort in mind, while touring San Francisco Bay. Captain Christian enjoys sharing his experiences of SF Bay and Sailing with his guests. The 3 hour charter departs the unique Brickyard Cove area of Pt. Richmond. We travel West through Raccoon Straits with Angel Island to our south and Tiburon to our north. We pass by Sausalito as we travel out under the Golden Gate Bride. Then a great downwind sail. We travel down the city front past Chrissy Field, The Marina Green to Pier 39. We then head North passing Alcatraz, the south side of Angel Island and return to Pt. Richmond. We can customize and create the on the water route or experience that is a perfect fit for your group of 6 or less.

Experience two of San Francisco’s must-see attractions with one convenient package combining Muir Woods National Monument and Alcatraz Island. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge on a guided trip to Muir Woods, home to towering coastal redwoods and peaceful forest trails. Enjoy time to explore the park at your own pace, with round-trip transportation from San Francisco and Muir Woods admission included. On a separate day, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island and discover the history of one of America’s most infamous former prisons. Explore the cellhouse, prison grounds, and exhibits with the included award-winning audio tour. This package is ideal for travelers who want to experience both the natural beauty and fascinating history of the San Francisco Bay Area. Please note: Muir Woods and Alcatraz must be visited on separate days.

Discover San Francisco in one day through 22 iconic locations, breathtaking views and cultural experiences. Start with the majestic Golden Gate Bridge and continue on to the famous Lombard Street, before exploring the vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf and charming Ghirardelli Square. Enjoy panoramic views from Coit Tower, discover the history of Alcatraz and admire the sea lions at Pier 39. This 8 km, 3h15 tour takes you into the essence of the city with stops in the heart of the emblematic neighborhoods, ideal for lovers of history and urban landscapes. - Walking tour of 8 km, duration of 3h15 Explore 22 iconic places of interest in San Francisco - Includes panoramic views and cultural stops - Perfect for travelers wanting to discover the city in depth

Discover two iconic San Francisco attractions with one ticket: Alcatraz Island and a Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour by open-top double decker. Begin your journey with a ferry ride to Alcatraz, where you can explore the infamous prison and hear captivating stories of its past. Then, hop aboard an open-top bus for a flexible sightseeing adventure, including a memorable trip across the Golden Gate Bridge. Choose from 24- or 48-hour bus pass options, allowing you to explore at your leisure while enjoying informative audio commentary. Hop on to learn about the city and hop off wherever you want to explore more. - Visit Alcatraz Island and hear tales of notorious inmates and escape attempts - Enjoy panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge from an open-top bus - Flexibly hop on and off at key San Francisco attractions like Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, Union Square, and more - Choose a bus pass duration that fits your schedule: 24 or 48 hours