Bridge-to-Bridge Cruise

Highlights

  • Ferry ride provides ample views of San Francisco sights

  • Cruise under the Golden Gate Bridge and past Alcatraz 

  • Admire Coit Tower, the Palace of Fine Arts, and the city skyline

  • Indoor and outdoor areas, restrooms, and a snack bar make for a comfortable ride

  • Audio tour provides optional insight into San Francisco history

Tour info

Duration
1 hour
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-64 years)
$35.00
Child: (5-11 years)
$28.00
Commentary
Meeting Point

Pier 43 1/2, San Francisco, CA, 94133, US

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Go under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay Bridge on this scenic cruise along picturesque San Francisco Bay. Pass Alcatraz, Treasure Island, and Oracle Park, and enjoy views of the city skyline dotted by Coit Tower, the Ferry Building, the Transamerica Pyramid, the Palace of Fine Arts and more. Fascinating audio commentary lets you learn about the construction of these famous bridges, as well as San Francisco’s unique architecture, history, geology, and culture.

Your vessel features restrooms and indoor and outdoor seating. You’re free to bring your own lunch on board to enjoy while you take in the sights, and there is also a full bar and snacks available for purchase. 

And don't worry about San Francisco’s unpredictable weather -- this is an open ticket, valid for use on any day the cruise operates within one year of your booking date.

Make your way to Fisherman’s Wharf to board your sightseeing ferry, which is equipped with indoor and outdoor spaces, a restroom, and a snack-and-drink bar. Grab an audio tour headset on the way in, and then set off across the San Francisco Bay.

Pass by Alcatraz Island, under the Golden Gate Bridge, and past unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline. Your audio tour informs you about the construction of two of San Francisco’s famous bridges, as well as the city’s famed architecture as you cruise through the bay.

Other sights include Coit Tower, the Transamerica Pyramid, the Bay Bridge, and AT&T Park, where the San Francisco Giants play.

Your guided tour concludes at the original departure point.

What’s included?

  • Audio commentary available in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesian and Vietnamese

  • "Straight to the gate" access

  • Gratuities

  • Food and drinks (available for purchase)

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Sightseeing in San Francisco? Experience the original San Francisco Bay tour and catch a glimpse of some spectacular sights. Book a cruise today.