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San Francisco Alcatraz Night Tour with Bay Cruise

Explore Alcatraz at night and cruise San Francisco Bay at sunset for a unique blend of history and stunning views.

San Francisco
4 hrs
2.52Rating:
Last updated: September 27, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.20
947 reviews
GYG logo
4.41
83 reviews

Important Information

  • Alcatraz ferry departs from Pier 33
  • Bay Cruise departs from Pier 39
  • Dress warmly for chilly nights
  • Tours can be taken on separate days
  • Wheelchair accessible

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the San Francisco Alcatraz Night Tour and Bay Cruise. Begin your adventure with a ferry ride to Alcatraz Island, where you'll explore the notorious prison under the cover of darkness. With an audio guide in hand, delve into the island's eerie history and hear tales of infamous inmates and daring escape attempts. As the sun sets, enjoy a tranquil cruise along San Francisco Bay, taking in stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the city skyline. This unique experience offers a blend of history, mystery, and breathtaking scenery. Book now to secure your spot on this captivating tour.

Pros

  • Explore Alcatraz Island at night
  • Cruise San Francisco Bay at sunset
  • Hear tales from expert historians
  • Experience cell door demonstrations
  • Admire views of the Golden Gate Bridge

Includes

  • Roundtrip ferry to Alcatraz Island
  • Alcatraz nighttime admission
  • Audio guide in multiple languages
  • 1-hour San Francisco Bay cruise

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to Pier 33 or Pier 39

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 4 hours.

  • Where Does the Alcatraz Ferry Depart From?

    The ferry departs from Pier 33 in San Francisco.

  • Can I Take the Bay Cruise on a Different Day?

    Yes, the Bay Cruise can be taken on any available day.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is accessible for wheelchairs.

  • Are Food and Drinks Included?

    No, food and drinks are not included in the tour.

$139-$143
2.52Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Alcatraz Island at night
  • Cruise San Francisco Bay at sunset
  • Hear tales from expert historians
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