San Francisco Alcatraz Night Tour with Bay Cruise
Experience Alcatraz at night with a guided tour and enjoy a scenic San Francisco Bay Cruise. Explore history and stunning views in one unique adventure.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Warm clothing recommended for nights
- • Two separate tours: Alcatraz and Bay Cruise
- • Bay Cruise must be taken before Alcatraz tour if on the same day
Embark on a captivating journey with the San Francisco Alcatraz Night Tour and Bay Cruise. Start your adventure with a ferry ride to Alcatraz Island, where you'll explore the notorious prison under the cover of night. Experience the eerie atmosphere and listen to expert historians share tales of infamous inmates and daring escape attempts. The tour includes a 45-minute audio guide available in multiple languages. Afterward, enjoy a separate San Francisco Bay Cruise, offering breathtaking views of landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf. This unique experience combines history, stunning vistas, and the thrill of exploring Alcatraz at night. Book now for an unforgettable adventure.
Pros
- Explore Alcatraz Island at night
- Experience the eerie atmosphere of the prison
- Enjoy a narrated ferry ride at sunset
- Cruise San Francisco Bay with stunning views
- Learn from expert historians about Alcatraz
- Witness cell door demonstrations
Includes
- 45-minute audio tour on Alcatraz Island
- Round-trip ferry to Alcatraz Island
- Alcatraz Island nighttime admission fee
- 1-hour San Francisco Bay Cruise
Excludes
- Transportation to and from Pier 33 or Pier 39
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
FAQ
- • What Time Should I Arrive for the Alcatraz Ferry?
Arrive at Pier 33 at least 30 minutes before your departure time.
- • Can I Take the Bay Cruise on a Different Day?
Yes, the Bay Cruise can be taken any day or time, depending on the schedule.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Wheelchairs?
Yes, both the ferry and Alcatraz Island are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Wear for the Night Tour?
Dress warmly with long pants and a jacket as nights can be chilly.
- • Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
Only assistance dogs are allowed on the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Alcatraz Island at night
- • Experience the eerie atmosphere of the prison
- • Enjoy a narrated ferry ride at sunset
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


