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Guide explaining tourist about Fisherman’s Wharf
Crab station at Fisherman’s Wharf
Ghirardelli Square
Tourist taking picture near Fisherman’s Wharf
Alcatraz Island
Former prison in Alcatraz Island
Pier at Fisherman's Wharf
Guide explaining tourist about Fisherman’s Wharf
Crab station at Fisherman’s Wharf
Ghirardelli Square
Tourist taking picture near Fisherman’s Wharf
Alcatraz Island
Former prison in Alcatraz Island
Pier at Fisherman's Wharf
Guide explaining tourist about Fisherman’s Wharf
Crab station at Fisherman’s Wharf
Ghirardelli Square
Tourist taking picture near Fisherman’s Wharf
Alcatraz Island
Former prison in Alcatraz Island
Pier at Fisherman's Wharf
Guided Tours
NEW

Alcatraz Tour with Fisherman's Wharf Guided Walking Tour

from
$109
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 4 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
4 hr.
Audio guide

Venture into San Francisco's vibrant waterfront with a 4-hour Fisherman's Wharf walking tour, and a tour of Alcatraz Island.

  • With an informative guide leading the way, learn about the developments that San Francisco has seen with its Gold Rush boom, cable cars, and so on.
  • Take the Barbary Coast trail, see the food stalls serving regional specialties, and visit the Musée Mécanique for its unusual vintage display.
  • Adding more excitement, the lively Pier 39 is ideal for its lively seaside ambiance and sea lion colony, giving you all the more reasons to stick around!
  • Hop aboard a cruise to the infamous Alcatraz Island for self-guided exploration, with an audio guide, and intrigue yourself with its history.

Venture into San Francisco's vibrant waterfront with a 4-hour Fisherman's Wharf walking tour, and a tour of Alcatraz Island.

  • With an informative guide leading the way, learn about the developments that San Francisco has seen with its Gold Rush boom, cable cars, and so on.
  • Take the Barbary Coast trail, see the food stalls serving regional specialties, and visit the Musée Mécanique for its unusual vintage display.
  • Adding more excitement, the lively Pier 39 is ideal for its lively seaside ambiance and sea lion colony, giving you all the more reasons to stick around!
  • Hop aboard a cruise to the infamous Alcatraz Island for self-guided exploration, with an audio guide, and intrigue yourself with its history.

Inclusions

  • 4-hour walking tour of Fisherman’s Wharf & Alcatraz Island
  • Expert guide
  • Audio guide for Alcatraz Island
  • Boat cruise to Alcatraz Island
  • Entry to Musée Mécanique
  • Wi-Fi
  • Tip: Don't miss the chance to play an old-school game in the Musée Mécanique where you'll find the OG arcade games from back in the day!
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • This tour includes a cruise to and from the island plus your ticket to tour Alcatraz ($45.25).
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 4 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying a San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
29003 - San Francisco - Big Bus: Explore Ticket + Alcatraz - 10
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying a San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
29003 - San Francisco - Big Bus: Explore Ticket + Alcatraz - 10
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying a San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
Tourists enjoying the Combo: San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with a view of Alcatraz Island in the background
29003 - San Francisco - Big Bus: Explore Ticket + Alcatraz - 10
Hop-On Hop-Off Tours
NEW

Alcatraz Tour with San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

from
$120
Mobile ticket
Flexible duration
Audio guide
Transfers included

San Francisco is calling, and you're about to answer with this combo offering a 2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus pass and entry to Alcatraz.

  • Forget picking just one spot – this HOHO pass lets you hop off at 16 popular stops like Golden Gate Park and Chinatown with buses running every 15 mins.
  • Benefit from the multilingual audio guide on the open-top buses and snag perks like a Chinatown tour and an interactive experience at The Flyer or 7D Experience.
  • Step into Alcatraz prison, where the most infamous criminals were imprisoned, roam notorious cellblocks, and see where Al Capone practiced his banjo.
  • With the audio guide uncover escape attempts, guard secrets, and why Alcatraz's library was the most popular spot.

San Francisco is calling, and you're about to answer with this combo offering a 2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus pass and entry to Alcatraz.

  • Forget picking just one spot – this HOHO pass lets you hop off at 16 popular stops like Golden Gate Park and Chinatown with buses running every 15 mins.
  • Benefit from the multilingual audio guide on the open-top buses and snag perks like a Chinatown tour and an interactive experience at The Flyer or 7D Experience.
  • Step into Alcatraz prison, where the most infamous criminals were imprisoned, roam notorious cellblocks, and see where Al Capone practiced his banjo.
  • With the audio guide uncover escape attempts, guard secrets, and why Alcatraz's library was the most popular spot.

Inclusions

San Francisco HOHO pass

  • 2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to Red Route
  • Access to The Flyer or 7D Experience (choose one)
  • Chinatown guided walking tour
  • Free 2-hour bike rental offer
  • Audio guide in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese (on the bus)
  • Free Headphones
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Alcatraz

  • Entry to Alcatraz
  • Personal audio guide
  • Return ferry transfers from Pier 33

Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Red Route

  • First bus: 10am from stop #1 (Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center)
  • Last bus: 6pm from stop #1 (Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center)
  • Frequency: Every 15 mins
  • Popular stops: Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, Pier 39

San Francisco HOHO pass

  • Not all buses are wheelchair accessible. You can contact the service operator 48 hours before your trip and they'll try to assist you.
  • Your safety comes first so guests with mobility impairments may be restricted from accessing the upper decks.
  • Your guide dogs (except pets) are welcome onboard.
  • Booking information, operating hours, and meeting point details for the Chinatown walking tour, The Flyer, and 7D Experience, and the bike rental offer will be shared in the ticket post-booking.

Alcatraz

  • Tip: Walk the yard where inmates once exercised and plotted their next move. It's a great spot to stretch your legs and soak in the history.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Aerial view of the Golden Gate Bridge with a seaplane flying overhead.
A family posing by a seaplane before takeoff.
Seaplane on the water with hills in the background
 Aerial view of San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge.
Family inside the seaplane, wearing headsets.
Angel Island, San Francisco.
Aerial view of the Golden Gate Bridge with a seaplane flying overhead.
San Francisco skyline from the airplane ride
Aerial view of the Golden Gate Bridge with a seaplane flying overhead.
A family posing by a seaplane before takeoff.
Seaplane on the water with hills in the background
 Aerial view of San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge.
Family inside the seaplane, wearing headsets.
Angel Island, San Francisco.
Aerial view of the Golden Gate Bridge with a seaplane flying overhead.
San Francisco skyline from the airplane ride
Aerial view of the Golden Gate Bridge with a seaplane flying overhead.
A family posing by a seaplane before takeoff.
Seaplane on the water with hills in the background
 Aerial view of San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge.
Family inside the seaplane, wearing headsets.
Angel Island, San Francisco.
Aerial view of the Golden Gate Bridge with a seaplane flying overhead.
San Francisco skyline from the airplane ride
Airplane Tours
NEW

Golden Gate Guided Seaplane Tour

from
$299
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
30 min.
Transfers included

Take a 30-minute small-group seaplane tour to see the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy pilot narration during this premium experience.

  • Your pilot will tell you infamous tales of prison breaks from Alcatraz and the story of the man-made Treasure Island, built for the 1939 Expo.
  • With an upgrade, round-trip transfers whisk you from Fisherman's Wharf to your seaplane launch and back, maximizing your sightseeing time.
  • Get an aerial view of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and spot the Point Bonita Lighthouse, guarding the bay for over 150 years.
  • See the white sands of Baker Beach, and kites dancing over Crissy Field which is a former airfield-turned-park.

Take a 30-minute small-group seaplane tour to see the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy pilot narration during this premium experience.

  • Your pilot will tell you infamous tales of prison breaks from Alcatraz and the story of the man-made Treasure Island, built for the 1939 Expo.
  • With an upgrade, round-trip transfers whisk you from Fisherman's Wharf to your seaplane launch and back, maximizing your sightseeing time.
  • Get an aerial view of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and spot the Point Bonita Lighthouse, guarding the bay for over 150 years.
  • See the white sands of Baker Beach, and kites dancing over Crissy Field which is a former airfield-turned-park.

Inclusions

  • 30-minute San Francisco seaplane tour
  • Experienced and knowledgeable pilot
  • Small group of up to 6 people
  • Round-trip shuttle transfers from Fisherman’s Wharf (as per option selected)
  • Noise-canceling headset
  • Tip: For the best photos of the Golden Gate Bridge, request to sit on the right side of the plane on your way out from Sausalito.
  • Nobody likes a crowd. A single group has a maximum of 6 people.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
  • For optimal comfort and weight distribution, guests over the weight of 117kg (257.94lb) will need to purchase an additional seat.
  • Infants under the age of 2 years can fly on a parent's lap.
  • San Francisco's weather can change, with fog rolling in unexpectedly. The pilots will adapt the flight route for the best possible view of the Golden Gate Bridge.
  • In the event of severe weather, the pilot may cancel the flight up to 30 minutes before departure. You can reschedule your seaplane tour for up to one year from the original date.
  • All guests are required to sign a brief waiver before boarding the seaplane.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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