Alcatraz Tours

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Alcatraz Island with an audio guide to explore the infamous prison.

• Best for: Learning about Alcatraz’s dark history, from the notorious escape attempts to the harsh life behind bars.
• Everything you get: Includes a round-trip ferry, an audio guide for a self-paced tour, and full access to Alcatraz Island’s key sites.
• Famous for: Walk through the prison’s cell blocks and areas of solitary confinement, once home to famous criminals like Al Capone.
• Explore more: Visit the Alcatraz Lighthouse, the island's historic military buildings, and spot nesting seabirds along rugged cliffs for unique photo opportunities.

Inclusions

• Alcatraz ferry ticket
• Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Hindi, Filipino, Arabic, Japaneese, Korean, Chinese

• Tip: Alcatraz Island can be windy and chilly, even on sunny days. Wear layers and sturdy shoes for walking the hilly terrain and exploring various outdoor areas.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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.

Explore Alcatraz’s iconic prison and Yosemite’s stunning landscapes in a seamless 2-day tour.

• With the day or night Alcatraz tour learn about the notorious prison while soaking in breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline.
• Encounter 20,000+ marine creatures at Aquarium of the Bay, with immersive underwater tunnels showcasing local sharks and rays.
• On your day 2, capture postcard-worthy photos at Yosemite’s Tunnel View, featuring stunning views of El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall.
• Enjoy three hours of free time to hike, bike, or explore Yosemite’s trails, visitor centers, and the Ansel Adams Gallery.
• Relax in comfortable transport through California’s Central Valley and Gold Country, with scenic stops en route.

Inclusions

• 2-day trip around San Francisco and Yosemite National Park
• Expert local English-speaking guide
• Pick-up from San Francisco
• Round-trip bus transfer to Yosemite
• Tickets to Alcatraz Island, Aquarium of the Bay, and Yosemite National Park
• Daytime or nighttime Alcatraz tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Meals (can be purchased at stops)
• Guide gratuity
• Transfer to Pier 33 for the Alcatraz excursion
• Transfer to Pier 39 for the Aquarium of the Bay

• Tip: Wear comfortable shoes and bring a reusable water bottle for your Yosemite exploration.
• Hotel pickup available from various points in the city on the second day of the tour.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Dive into San Francisco’s top attractions over 2 days, with a mix of Alcatraz history, Muir Woods nature, and wine tastings—perfect for culture and nature lovers.

• Explore Alcatraz Island with an immersive audio tour covering its history, and escape attempts, and enjoy panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay along the way.
• Get up close with sharks, rays, and sea otters at the Aquarium of the Bay, offering unique underwater views and interactive exhibits on San Francisco’s marine life.
• Walk among California’s iconic redwoods in Muir Woods, discovering one of the last old-growth forests with peaceful paths through towering, ancient trees.
• Savor wine tastings across Sonoma and Napa wineries, enjoying reds, whites, and dessert wines while soaking in the rolling vineyard landscapes of wine country.

Inclusions

• 2-day trip around San Francisco and Napa/Sonoma Valley
• Expert local English-speaking guide
• Pick-up from San Francisco
• Round-trip bus transfer to Napa/Sonoma Valley
• Tickets to Alcatraz Island and Aquarium of the Bay
• 2 wine tastings in Napa/Sonoma Valley wineries
• Daytime or nighttime Alcatraz tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Meals (can be purchased at stops)
• Guide gratuity
• $15 Muir Woods entrance fee
• Additional tastings

• Tip: With plenty of walking in Muir Woods and the wineries, wear comfortable shoes to make your experience more enjoyable.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Experience aerial views of San Francisco with this 25-30 minute helicopter flight, with bubble windows for panoramic vistas and an expert pilot.

• Fly over the iconic landmarks of Alcatraz, Angel Island, and Sausalito, with incredible views of the rugged coastline and sparkling waters below.
• Soar above Downtown SF and Oracle Park, catching glimpses of the Painted Ladies at Alamo Square and Golden Gate Park's vibrant museums and gardens.
• Enjoy a smooth flight path that takes you over Coit Tower and Fisherman’s Wharf, offering unparalleled perspectives of the city’s most recognizable spots.
• Choose to upgrade your experience with a round-trip shuttle from Fisherman’s Wharf for added convenience, making it easy to focus solely on the adventure.

Inclusions

• 25 to 30-min helicopter flight
• Experienced pilot
• Noise cancelation headset
• Shuttle service from Fisherman's Wharf in SF (as per option selected)

• Tip: For the photography enthusiasts! Bring a camera or smartphone with a wide-angle lens to capture the best aerial shots of the city and its landmarks.
• The helicopter has a 700lb weight limit for up to three passengers and the pilot; passengers over 220lb must purchase a second seat when booking.

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