San Francisco Alcatraz Tour with Bay Cruise
Explore Alcatraz Island and enjoy a scenic San Francisco Bay Cruise, featuring a historic audio tour and iconic city views.
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Important Information
- • Tour operates rain or shine
- • Children aged 4 and younger do not need tickets
- • Luggage or large bags not allowed
- • Service animals permitted
- • Public transportation options nearby
- • All areas are wheelchair accessible
Discover the captivating history of Alcatraz Island and enjoy a scenic San Francisco Bay Cruise. Begin your adventure with a ferry ride to Alcatraz, where you'll explore the infamous federal penitentiary that once housed notorious criminals like Al Capone. Engage in a 45-minute audio tour available in multiple languages, offering a deep dive into the island's storied past. Afterward, embark on a 60-minute cruise around San Francisco Bay. Sail under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, admire the city's skyline, and catch a glimpse of the playful sea lions at Pier 39. This tour offers a unique blend of history and breathtaking views, making it a must-do experience in San Francisco. Book now and create unforgettable memories.
Pros
- Explore Alcatraz Island with a ferry ride
- Immerse in Alcatraz's history with an audio tour
- Cruise under the Golden Gate Bridge
- Marvel at San Francisco's skyline
- Spot sea lions at Pier 39
- Experience two iconic tours in one package
Includes
- Round-trip ferry to Alcatraz Island from Pier 33
- 45-minute award-winning audio tour on Alcatraz Island
- Entrance fee to Alcatraz Island
- 60-minute San Francisco Bay Cruise
Excludes
- Transportation to and from Pier 33 or Pier 39
- Food and beverages
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
- • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?
Yes, children under 4 years old are free and do not need a ticket.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Languages Are Available for the Audio Tour?
The audio tour is available in 11 languages, including English and Spanish.
- • Where Does the Tour Depart From?
The tour departs from Pier 33 for Alcatraz and Pier 39 for the Bay Cruise.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Alcatraz Island with a ferry ride
- • Immerse in Alcatraz's history with an audio tour
- • Cruise under the Golden Gate Bridge
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


