Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip
Overview
Alcatraz Island remains one of San Francisco's greatest landmarks — and now you can experience its chilling allure for yourself. Packaged with the half day tour to the giant redwood trees at Muir Woods and charming Sausalito, this Alcatraz combo is a perfect day to see the famous National Monuments around San Francisco.
What's Included
- Alcatraz tickets are 100% refundable with at least 5 days’ notice prior to departure.
- Narrated bus tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito
- Free time in Muir Woods (90') and Sausalito (60')
- Official Alcatraz Admission Ticket including Ferry Ride & Cellhouse Audio Tour ($47.95 USD value)
- Admission to Muir Woods National Monument (15$ Admission included)
- Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Bus Transportation after the Alcatraz Tour is not included
- Hotel Pick-up & drop-off Not included
Meeting Location
San Francisco
CA 94133, USA
What To Expect
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Union Square (pass by)
Van Ness Avenue (pass by)
Cow Hollow (pass by)
Crissy Field (pass by)
Golden Gate Bridge
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Marin County (pass by)
Muir Woods National Monument
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Sausalito
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Alcatraz Island
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Alcatraz reservations are first come first serve, all reservations are finalized (5) days prior to your departure date. No refunds or changes allowed after this date.
- All Alcatraz tickets are given on a will call basis. Upon arriving Alcatraz landing Pier 33, guests will get their tickets from the Guest Services counter (upon customer identification is shown)
- You must provide first and last names, along with ages of all passengers to confirm your reservation. If for any reason you do not provide this information within the window of time provided, your Alcatraz tour will be forfeited.
- The Alcatraz portion usually takes 2.5 hours to complete, with its audio tour consisting of approximately 45 minutes. You are advised to inquire on your arrival to the island as to what time the next guided tour will begin. There is no restriction on the amount of time you spend on the Island. The ferry boat service departs Alcatraz every 30-60 minutes and you can disembark at your own leisure.
- Pier 33 is the last stop and ends the bus transport portion of tour. Customers will need to make their own way back to their desired destinations after Alcatraz.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-2660SFOMUI3
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Alcatraz tickets are 100% refundable with at least 5 days’ notice prior to departure.
- Narrated bus tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito.
- Free time in Muir Woods (90') and Sausalito (60').
- Official Alcatraz Admission Ticket including Ferry Ride & Cellhouse Audio Tour ($47.95 USD value).
- Admission to Muir Woods National Monument (15$ Admission included).
- not included.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Bus Transportation after the Alcatraz Tour is not included.
- Hotel Pick-up & drop-off Not included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcatraz tickets are 100% refundable with at least 5 days’ notice prior to departure.
- Narrated bus tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito
- Free time in Muir Woods (90') and Sausalito (60')
- Official Alcatraz Admission Ticket including Ferry Ride & Cellhouse Audio Tour ($47.95 USD value)
- Admission to Muir Woods National Monument (15$ Admission included)
- Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Bus Transportation after the Alcatraz Tour is not included
- Hotel Pick-up & drop-off Not included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Alcatraz reservations are first come first serve, all reservations are finalized (5) days prior to your departure date. No refunds or changes allowed after this date.
- All Alcatraz tickets are given on a will call basis. Upon arriving Alcatraz landing Pier 33, guests will get their tickets from the Guest Services counter (upon customer identification is shown)
- You must provide first and last names, along with ages of all passengers to confirm your reservation. If for any reason you do not provide this information within the window of time provided, your Alcatraz tour will be forfeited.
- The Alcatraz portion usually takes 2.5 hours to complete, with its audio tour consisting of approximately 45 minutes. You are advised to inquire on your arrival to the island as to what time the next guided tour will begin. There is no restriction on the amount of time you spend on the Island. The ferry boat service departs Alcatraz every 30-60 minutes and you can disembark at your own leisure.
- Pier 33 is the last stop and ends the bus transport portion of tour. Customers will need to make their own way back to their desired destinations after Alcatraz.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
