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Tour Code: 339-1120
1-Day San Francisco City with Alcatraz Tour
Our Price: from US$154 ￥1047 €135 C$219 Rs.14658 (Price shown is based on the lowest price per person over the next 60 days)
Duration: 1 day
Language: English
Experience this unforgettable, fully guided combo tour of San Francisco and Alcatraz. Our 4-hour morning city tour offers a fully narrated sightseeing adventure through iconic neighborhoods like Haight-Ashbury, Chinatown and North Beach, with stops at the Palace of Fine Arts, Golden Gate Bridge, Land’s End, and Twin Peaks. In the afternoon, enjoy an official tour of the infamous Alcatraz Island prison.
Highlights:
- Four-hour guided city tour
- Drive through Francisco’s top attractions like the Haight-Ashbury, Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, and Golden Gate Park
- Stops to photograph and explore the Palace of Fine Arts, Golden Gate Bridge, Land’s End, and Twin Peaks.
- Official Alcatraz Island prison tour
- Fully refundable with 5 days' notice before departure
Itinerary
Day 1:San Francisco, CA
08:30 AM to 10:00 AM - Get Started at the Palace of Fine Arts
Pickup in Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf
- Enjoy views of Alcatraz Island as we drive past Fisherman’s Wharf and through the Marina District
- Stop and explore the picturesque Palace of Fine Arts
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM - Golden Gate Bridge and Land’s End
- Stop at a spectacular vista for photos of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge
- Stop at Land’s End for the Pacific Ocean coastline views
- Enjoy panoramic views of Sutro Baths and the Cliff House
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Golden Gate Park and Twin Peaks
- Drive through Golden Gate Park and Haight-Ashbury
- Stop at Twin Peaks to enjoy the 360-degree views of the entire Bay
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Mission District, Drop off
- Take photos as you ride through the Mission, Civic Center, and Union Square
- Depart the tour vehicle at Fisherman’s Wharf, where you can enjoy lunch (not included), or at your original pickup location
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Alcatraz Island
- Drop off at Pier 39 for your free time leisure. Pick up your tickets for Alcatraz at Pier 33
- Board your ferry for the Alcatraz Island tour
- Audio presentation "Doing Time: The Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour" featuring recordings of actual guards and inmates (foreign languages available)
- Free time to explore Alcatraz Island; take a return ferry to Pier 33
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San Francisco, CASan Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!
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Palace of Fine ArtThe grandiosely-named Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, California is a huge, ornate outdoor structure that is part of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Its amazing architecture has made it popular for weddings and photography.
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Golden Gate ParkGolden Gate Park is the fifth most-visited park in the United States and is actually 20% larger than New York's Central Park. This San Francisco landmark stretched from the waterfront over three miles into the city itself.
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Twin PeaksSan Francisco's Twin Peaks are two prominent hills near the center of the city. Each one stands at about 922 feet tall, and they offer amazing views of the Bay Area all the way down to the water.
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Fisherman's WharfThis San Francisco neighborhood is a popular tourist area due to its lovely scenery and abundance of shops, restaurants, museums, and other attractions. The area also hosts several annual events, such as a July 4th fireworks show.
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AlcatrazArguably the United States' most famous prison, the San Francisco Bay island is now a tourist spot that also houses the west coast's oldest functioning lighthouse and colonies of seabirds.
Departure & Return
| Location | Address | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | 8:30am | |
| San Francisco, CA | 8:50am |
Includes & Excludes
Price Includes
Pickup in Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf
Guided comprehensive City Tour in English
Official tickets to the Alcatraz Island ferry & tour
Free location-based audio guides in 8 languages
Price Excludes
Meals
Guide gratuity
Hotel drop-off
Additional Notes
Alcatraz' ticketing procedure
- Each booking will require the first and last names of ALL ticketed passengers.
- This includes children from 5-17 years of age.
- All names can be included on a single voucher that will be presented for ticket distribution.
- Alcatraz will be checking the photo ID of all adult guests, 18 years of age or older.
- These names must also match what was submitted with the booking
This tour must be booked at least 3 weeks in advance of your travel date
Confirmation for this tour will be sent within 1-2 business days after the booking is received
Please keep in mind that the tour duration may be too long for infants, but we leave this at your discretion.
Luggage policy: Only a handbag/ small carry-on is allowed.
This tour has a 6 passenger minimum requirement. Tour will get confirmed until it reaches the requirement.