Ferry Building Marketplace
Meet your industry expert guide in front of the historic steps under the famous Ferry Building clocktower. Your guide will be holding an Edible Excursions tote bag.
San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz
San Francisco,
US
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Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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Experience the best of San Francisco with this combo tour that combines the flavors of the Ferry Building Food Tour and the intrigue of Alcatraz. Join a knowledgeable guide on a 90-minute journey through the historic Ferry Building Marketplace, sampling delicious local cuisine from artisan food purveyors. As you explore the thrice weekly Farmer's Market on the Embarcadero, you may even spot renowned chefs shopping for fresh produce. After indulging in the culinary delights of the city, embark on a ferry to Alcatraz Island for a self-guided tour of the infamous maximum-security prison. Immerse yourself in the history and stories of former prisoners, all through an engaging cellhouse audio tour. With a total duration of 60 to 240 minutes, this combo tour is a must for travelers seeking a unique blend of culinary and historical experiences in the beautiful city of San Francisco.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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Admission Included
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1 hours - 4 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience & Audio Guided
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Guided tour of Ferry Building's local, artisan cuisine
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Exploring the thrice weekly Farmer's Market
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Voyage to Alcatraz Island for a self-guided tour
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Captivating Cellhouse audio tour in Alcatraz
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Savoring the city's finest fare during the food tour
- Self-guided audio walking tour of Alcatraz
- Alcatraz Island ticket including round trip ferry ($45.25 USD value)
- 90-minute guided food tour
- All food tastings
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation from Ferry Building to Alcatraz Landing
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Introduction
San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz offers an extraordinary experience, combining two iconic attractions in one unforgettable day. Explore the historic Ferry Building and indulge in the city's finest cuisine during a guided tour, followed by a visit to the infamous Alcatraz Island. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant food culture of San Francisco, making this combo tour a must for any traveler seeking an exceptional adventure.What to expect?
Embark on a culinary journey through the Ferry Building, savoring delectable bites and discovering hidden culinary gems. Delight in a 90-minute guided food tour that showcases the best the city has to offer. From artisan cheeses to freshly baked bread, each tasting will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Please note that if your tour is on a Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday, you'll also have the opportunity to explore the vibrant Farmer's Market. After indulging in the flavors of San Francisco, head to Pier 33 to board the ferry to Alcatraz. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of the island with a self-guided audio walking tour. Listen to live recordings from former prisoners as you explore the infamous Cellhouse. Discover the secrets and stories that make Alcatraz Island a legendary landmark.Who is this for?
This combo tour is perfect for anyone looking to experience the best of San Francisco's culinary scene while exploring the city's intriguing past. Food enthusiasts will delight in the guided tour of the Ferry Building, discovering the diverse and delicious flavors that define the local cuisine. History buffs will be fascinated by the opportunity to visit Alcatraz Island and delve into the captivating stories of the former inmates. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed to be enjoyed by all. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture and rich history of San Francisco.Why book this?
San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz offers a unique and captivating experience that combines culinary delights with a visit to one of the world's most notorious prisons. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the historic Ferry Building with a knowledgeable guide, who will introduce you to the city's finest fare. Indulge in mouthwatering tastings and discover hidden culinary gems along the way. Additionally, this tour grants you access to Alcatraz Island, where you can embark on a self-guided audio walking tour of the infamous Cellhouse. Immerse yourself in the chilling stories and captivating history of this legendary prison, as you listen to live recordings from former prisoners. This combo tour allows you to experience the best of San Francisco's culinary scene and delve into its intriguing past, all in one unforgettable day.Good to know
Please note that the Ferry Building Food Tour lasts for 90 minutes and includes all food tastings. If your tour falls on a Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday, you'll also have the opportunity to explore the bustling Farmer's Market. Transportation from the Ferry Building to Alcatraz Landing is not included, so make sure to plan your journey accordingly. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also not provided, allowing you the flexibility to explore the city at your own pace. Prepare for an immersive experience by wearing comfortable shoes and dressing for the weather. San Francisco's climate can be unpredictable, so it's always a good idea to bring layers and a jacket.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz have praised the tour for its exceptional culinary offerings and captivating visit to Alcatraz Island. Many have raved about the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the city's food culture and history. Reviewers have also expressed their appreciation for the convenience of combining these two iconic attractions into one day, allowing them to make the most of their time in San Francisco. The self-guided audio tour of Alcatraz has been particularly commended, offering a unique and immersive experience. Overall, past participants have been highly satisfied with this combo tour, describing it as a highlight of their trip and a must-do for anyone visiting San Francisco.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Your Itinerary
Embarcadero Farmer's Market
You'll begin this 90-minute tasting tour inside the Ferry Building Marketplace, where a knowledgable guide/food industry professional leads you on a historic, food-filled journey of the building's local, artisan cuisine and food purveyors.
The Embarcadero
Continue outside the Ferry Building Marketplace as you explore the thrice weekly Farmer's Market. As you stroll, you may see some of the city's most-revered chefs buying fresh produce to serve at their restaurants that evening.
Alcatraz Island
You'll voyage by ferry to one of the city’s most popular attractions, Alcatraz Island, for a self-guided tour of the beautiful island and its history-packed maximum-security prison that has drawn San Francisco Bay Area tourists for decades.
Admission Included
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2024-05-17 15:04