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Best Alcatraz Prison Tickets & San Francisco Combo Tour

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

San Francisco & Alcatraz Combo Tour – A Thrilling Adventure!

Experience the best of San Francisco and Alcatraz with our exciting combo tour! Your day begins with a luxury SUV pick-up from your hotel for a guided tour of the city’s top landmarks: Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts, Golden Gate Park, Haight-Ashbury, Twin Peaks, Lombard Street, Chinatown, and more. Enjoy scenic stops and photo ops on this 4-hour morning tour.

In the afternoon, you'll be dropped off at the Alcatraz ferry terminal for your self-guided audio tour of Alcatraz Island. Discover the history of the infamous prison at your own pace, then return to Fisherman’s Wharf or your hotel.

With priority access to Alcatraz and a comprehensive city tour, this combo is the ultimate San Francisco experience. Book now for an unforgettable day exploring the city’s most iconic sights!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Alcatraz tickets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Meals
  • Drop off back to hotel after visiting Alcatraz island
  • Sorry, we cannot transport passengers with disabilities as our vehicles are not equipped for that
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the options “Private VAN Tour” and “Private SUV Tour”.

Pickup details

San Francisco downtown , Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, Japantown, Presidio, Marina District

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Meeting point

For the option “San Francisco Alcatraz BY SUV”.

San Francisco
CA, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Pier 33
San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Alcatraz Island

Morning Tour Description: Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in San Francisco and drive you to a number of San Francisco’s iconic sights which include the Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, Haight-Ashbury, Twin Peaks, ‘Painted Ladies’ at Alamo Square, Union Square, Chinatown, Lombard, Coit Tower, North Beach, Ocean Beach, Fisherman's Wharf and much more. Alcatraz-Island Afternoon Tour Description: This inescapable adventure to the ‘The Rock,’ will give you a free afternoon to discover Alcatraz Island at your leisure. Following your exciting San Francisco City tour, your guide will take you to the Alcatraz cruise terminal and check you in on the next ferry to Alcatraz Island. Your tour includes Alcatraz’s award-winning self-guided audio tour so you can follow along. After exploring Alcatraz, you will return to Pier 33 for an opportunity to walk around the vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf or return to your hotel on your own.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Our policy regarding passengers with disabilities: Sorry, our vehicles are not equipped for passengers with disabilities and therefore, our commercial insurance doesn’t allow us to transport persons with any kind of disabilities for the sake of their own safety and well-being

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Alcatraz Prison Tickets & San Francisco Combo Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-178032P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Alcatraz tickets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private tour by luxury SUV or deluxe van (minibua) with a private tours guide, and ferry rides To Alcatraz Island
  • Meals
  • Drop off back to hotel after visiting Alcatraz island
  • Sorry, we cannot transport passengers with disabilities as our vehicles are not equipped for that
  • Tips/gratuities are voluntary payments to your guides as a gesture of appreciation for good service.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Our policy regarding passengers with disabilities: Sorry, our vehicles are not equipped for passengers with disabilities and therefore, our commercial insurance doesn’t allow us to transport persons with any kind of disabilities for the sake of their own safety and well-being

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