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San Francisco Alcatraz Ferry and Audio Tour

Explore Alcatraz with ferry tickets and an immersive audio tour, revealing hidden stories and offering a unique night tour option.

San Francisco
3 hrs
3.22Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 19, 2026

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Provider Scores

Viator logo
3.92
211 reviews
GYG logo
4.73
10 reviews

Important Information

  • Arrive at Pier 33 at least 30 minutes before departure
  • Wear layers and comfortable shoes
  • Restrooms available on ferry and island
  • Tram available for guests with mobility needs
  • Bring your own headphones for audio guide
  • Charged smartphone required for audio guide

Embark on a captivating journey with the San Francisco Alcatraz Ferry and Audio Tour. This unique experience includes official Alcatraz admission and round-trip ferry tickets, enhanced by an immersive audio guide. From the moment you board at Pier 33, dive into the island's rich history, exploring hidden gardens, dramatic cliffs, and powerful stories of resistance. The audio tour complements the official Cellhouse tour, offering insights into Indigenous history and moments of protest. Opt for the Alcatraz Night Tour for a more intimate experience, featuring evening ferry service and access to exclusive areas. Don't miss this opportunity to explore Alcatraz like never before.

Pros

  • Discover hidden gardens and protest landmarks
  • Listen to inmate reflections and historical insights
  • Ride the official Alcatraz ferry from Pier 33
  • Reflect on justice and transformation
  • Explore with an immersive audio tour

Includes

  • Round-trip ferry tickets
  • Official Alcatraz admission
  • Immersive audio tour from start to finish
  • Official Alcatraz Cellhouse audio tour
  • Alcatraz Nighttime visit (if option selected)

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Live tour guide
$78.08-$90.99
3.22Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Discover hidden gardens and protest landmarks
  • Listen to inmate reflections and historical insights
  • Ride the official Alcatraz ferry from Pier 33
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