Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise

In San Francisco, California

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Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise
This is a unique tour package to visit both the Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge! For the Alcatraz tour, you will first take a short ferry ride from Pier 33 to the Alcatraz Island, where you can walk around the Island freely at your own pace and follow a 45-minutes award-winning audio tour in multiple languages of the Alcatraz Prison Cellhouse. You can hop on to any returning ferry when you are finish touring the Alcatraz Island. For the San Francisco Bay Cruise Tour, it will start near Pier 39 where just a short walk from Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing. During this 60-minute Bay Cruise Tour, you will tour around the Alcatraz Island and under the famous Golden Gate Bridge, where you will enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco and its bay! Tips: You can do the Bay Cruise Tour before the Alcatraz Tour, or on a different date! There are multiple departures daily and your Bay Cruise voucher is valid for any date, any departure time

What's included

  • 60-minutes Bay Cruise Tour that goes under the Golden Gate Bridge!
  • Award-winning audio tour in multiple languages
  • Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value $45.25)
  • Admission to the Alcatraz Island & Prison Cellhouse
  • Round-trip ferry rides to the Alcatraz Island

Itinerary

  1. You will take a ferry ride from Pier 33 to the Alcatraz Island to attend a short ranger tour of the Alcatraz Island, then you will be free to walk around the Alcatraz Island and the Prison Buildings following a 45-minutes award-winning audio tour that is available in different languages. (2h 0min) Admission included
  2. Bay Cruise starts from Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf. (1h 0min) Admission included
  3. Bay Cruise Tour goes under the Golden Gate Bridge!
  4. Visible during the ferry transit and while walking between Pier 33 and Pier 39.
  5. This iconic landmark dominates the skyline as you look back toward the city from the water.

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Alcatraz Landing at Pier 33 near the intersection of Embarcadero and Bay St
End point
Alcatraz Landing at Pier 33 near the intersection of Embarcadero and Bay St

Practical information

Operated by
San Francisco Tours & Activities
Max group size
15 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
de, ru, pt, ko, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
Confirmation
MANUAL

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 2 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.