Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour

Summary Description

This package is a combination of two tours in one.

On this city tour, enjoy some of the highlights of San Francisco. Hop aboard an air-conditioned coach and cruise along the city’s waterfront, taking in views of Alcatraz and the San Francisco Bay on your way to the Golden Gate Bridge.

Spend the morning visiting the historic Palace of Fine Arts, a monumental structure from the 1915 World’s Fair; stop for pictures at the panoramic viewpoint on Twin Peaks; and explore neighborhoods including North Beach, Chinatown, the Presidio, and Fisherman’s Wharf.

After your city tour, board a ferry bound for Alcatraz. Upon arrival, get a brief orientation on the maximum-security facility from a park ranger and pick up your self-guided audio tour. Listen to commentary from former staff and inmates as you explore the cellblocks. When your audio tour concludes, hop back on the ferry to Pier 33.

Highlights
  • Round-trip ferry ticket, admission, and audio tour of Alcatraz
  • A stress-free package ideal for first-time visitors 
  • Visit iconic sights including the Golden Gate Bridge and Chinatown
Description

Once a federal prison and now a national park, historic Alcatraz sits in the middle of the San Francisco Bay and is a must-see sight. Secure a hard-to-get ticket to the island for an audio-guided walking tour and visit other iconic San Francisco sights including the Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts, and Chinatown on this stress-free tour. All entrance fees are included.

Included / Excluded
  • Alcatraz Admission Ticket (valued at $41.00 USD) including Ferry Ride & Cellhouse Audio Tour
  • Narrated Bus Tour of San Francisco
  • Transport by air-conditioned luxury motor-coach
  • Transportation to Pier 33 Alcatraz Cruise Port after City Tour
  • Plenty of stops with Photo opportunities
  • Entry/Admission - Alcatraz Island
  • Gratuities
  • Any other services not specified
  • Hotel Pick up or drop off
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 6h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Alcatraz reservations are first come first serve, all reservations are finalized (11) days prior to your departure date.
You must provide first and last names, along with ages of all passengers to confirm your reservation. If for any reason you do not provide this information within the window of time provided, your Alcatraz tour will be forfeited.
Date changes are not permitted once confirmation is received
The Alcatraz portion usually takes 1.5 hours to complete, with its audio tour consisting of approximately 45 minutes. You are advised to inquire on your arrival to the island as to what time the next guided tour will begin. There is no restriction on the amount of time you spend on the Island. The ferry boat service departs Alcatraz every 30 minutes and you can disembark at your own leisure
Pier 33 is the last stop and ends the bus transport portion of tour. Customers will need to make their own way back to their desired destinations after Alcatraz.
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

FAQ

What time does Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour start?

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Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour will start at 9:00 AM.

Which attractions will I visit with Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

What is the Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour cancellation policy?

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Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

How much is Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour?

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Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour price starts from $120.00.

Operated by:

Gray Line San Francisco

About operator:

Our company offers guided tours in San Francisco as well as the Northern California region, including Wine tours in Napa Valley and day trips to Yosemite National Park. Our services include excursions along the picturesque Pacific Coast, all the way to Carmel and Monterey. Lastly, we also offer amazing experiences with our tours to Muir Woods National Monument and tickets to the infamous Alcatraz island.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours
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