San Francisco Tour + Alcatraz
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San Francisco Tour + Alcatraz

Discover iconic sights in the Golden Gate City with this combo tour: visit Alcatraz and enjoy a guided tour of San Francisco!. San Francisco Tour + Alcatraz. Pt. 1: San Francisco Tour.

  • 7 - 8 hours
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Discover iconic sights in the Golden Gate City with this combo tour: visit Alcatraz and enjoy a guided tour of San Francisco!

San Francisco Tour + Alcatraz

Pt. 1: San Francisco Tour

At the scheduled time, we'll meet at your selected meeting point for the San Francisco tour. First, we will visit the Palace of Fine Arts.

Next, we’ll cross the Golden Gate Bridge to a viewpoint for photos. Then, we'll go to Land's End Lookout for views of Sutro Baths and the Cliff House.

After taking in these views, we will explore the Golden Gate Park and discuss the history of the nearby Haight-Ashbury district. We will drive through Castro and Mission District towards the Twin Peaks overlook.

We'll continue with a panoramic tour of various SF neighborhoods like Nob Hill, the Financial District, and Chinatown before reaching North Beach, also known as Little Italy, passing by Coit Tower and Lombard Street.

We’ll take a break for lunch in either North Beach or Fisherman's Wharf, where you can see the San Francisco sea lions.

After lunch, we'll drop you off at Pier 33 for your Alcatraz ferry.

Pt. 2: Visit to Alcatraz

At "The Rock," you'll enjoy the official Alcatraz Cellhouse Audio Tour, available in several languages and lasting approximately 2.5 hours.

Explore America’s toughest prison, housing notorious criminals like Al Capone and Robert Franklin Stroud. Hear about its history, inmate stories, and escape attempts. After the tour, return to Pier 33.

Please note

The day starts with the complete city tour in the morning and the Alcatraz tour in the afternoon. Bring valid ID for ticket pickup.

Pickup

Upon booking, select from the following meeting points:

8:30 am - 478 Post St. (Union Square area)8:50 am - 2805 Leavenworth St. (Fisherman's Wharf area)

Languages

The city tour features a live English-speaking guide. An audio guide is available in French, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Mandarin, and Japanese. Indicate your preferred audio language when booking.

Tour without Alcatraz

If you prefer a tour of San Francisco without Alcatraz, you can reserve the Complete San Francisco Tour, showcasing the best of the city without visiting the prison.

Included

  • Transport by bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Audio guide in other languages
  • Round–trip ferry tickets to Alcatraz
  • Audio guide tour of the Alcatraz prison

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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