San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket and Muir Woods Tour
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Alcatraz ferry ticket
- Admission to Alcatraz Island
- Tours may be taken on separate days
- Luxury, air-conditioned vehicle for Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- Stop in the seaside town of Sausalito
- Admission to Muir Woods
- Alcatraz Island Cell House audio guide
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Food/Drink
Meeting Location
99 Jefferson Street
San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Alcatraz Island
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
San Francisco Bay
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Muir Woods National Monument
4 hours Admission Ticket Included
Sausalito
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Itinerary subject to change based on available Alcatraz departure availability.
- Alcatraz and Muir Woods tours must be taken on separate days.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket and Muir Woods Tour?
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Activity code: C-7116P40
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- Alcatraz ferry ticket.
- Admission to Alcatraz Island.
- Tours may be taken on separate days.
- Luxury, air-conditioned vehicle for Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour.
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge.
- Stop in the seaside town of Sausalito.
- Admission to Muir Woods.
- Alcatraz Island Cell House audio guide.
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off.
- Food/Drink.
There 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 San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket and Muir Woods Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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 San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket and Muir Woods Tour 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 ferry ticket
- Admission to Alcatraz Island
- Tours may be taken on separate days
- Luxury, air-conditioned vehicle for Muir Woods & Sausalito Tour
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- Stop in the seaside town of Sausalito
- Admission to Muir Woods
- Alcatraz Island Cell House audio guide
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Food/Drink
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Itinerary subject to change based on available Alcatraz departure availability.
- Alcatraz and Muir Woods tours must be taken on separate days.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
