Official Alcatraz Tour and 90-Minute City Bucket List Excursion
San Francisco, US
98% of travellers recommend this
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Official Alcatraz Tour included
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Duration 5 hours 30 minutes
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Local professional guide
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Includes snacks and water
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Small group experience
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Multiple photo stops
Explore Alcatraz and iconic San Francisco sights on this 5.5-hour guided experience, complete with local insights and stunning photo opportunities.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Bottled water -
Snacks
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Includes tickets to alcatraz ($45.25 usd value) and self guided audio tour
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Local, professional guide
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Live commentary on board
Excluded
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Gratuities
Explore Alcatraz and iconic San Francisco sights on this 5.5-hour guided experience, complete with local insights and stunning photo opportunities.
Highlights
- Official Alcatraz Tour
- Explore San Francisco neighborhoods
- Golden Gate Bridge photo stops
- Discover famous TV and movie spots
- Learn about history, culture, and architecture
Meeting Point
After your Alcatraz tour, you will meet your tour guide right down the street out front of pier 35 at 4pm, a white minibus that says SF Excursions will pull up out front. Your 2 hour city tour starts at 4pm... no later. We recommend arriving 15 minutes early. Feel free to texting us when you arrive.
1454 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133 , United States
End Point
After your Alcatraz tour, you will meet your tour guide right down the street out front of pier 35 at 4pm, a white minibus that says SF Excursions will pull up out front. Your 2 hour city tour starts at 4pm... no later. We recommend arriving 15 minutes early. Feel free to texting us when you arrive.
1454 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133 , United States
What to expect
Alcatraz Landing Pier 33
You will pickup your tickets from the Purchase Ticket Booth and each person 18yrs+ in your party must have a government issued, photo ID to board the Alcatraz ferry. Your ferry departs at 12pm. The Alcatraz tour you do on your own. We meet you after our front of Alcatraz Landing foe the 90m tour.
North Beach
Voted as one of the USA's "ten great neighborhoods", North Beach is best known as the home of Little Italy. Delicious restaurants and authentic sidewalk cafes line the streets.
Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz tour starts at 12pm at Alcatraz Landing Pier 33. Please arrive 20 minutes before departure to pick up Alcatraz tickets at ticket booth. Everyone over 18 must bring ID. Used as a federal prison between 1933-1966, Alcatraz housed some of the most dangerous criminals of the time, including Al Capone, James "Whitey" Bulger and George "Machine Gun" Kelly.
180 minutes
Admission Included
Golden Gate Bridge
90 minute City tour starts at 4pm, meet out front of pier 35 which is between pier 33 and SS Jeremiah O’Brien. A white minibus with SF Excursions on the backside of the bus will pull up about 15 minute prior to departure. Feel free texting me if you have any issues Don’t just believe the hype, come and see for yourself. The Golden Gate Bridge will leave you knowing why its been declared "one of the 10 wonders of the modern world.”
15 minutes
Fisherman's Wharf
One of San Francisco's most popular destinations - from beautiful old shipyards, to Boudin's Bakery and the smell of fresh clam chowder, Fisherman's Wharf has it all.
Chinatown
Boasting the largest Chinatown in the United States, this 24-block mecca is bustling with energy, amazing food, and unique and colorful shops that give this area its charm.
Fort Point National Historic Site
Located just beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Point gives you a front row seat to the Bay and is a great photo stop. This former military fortification was used during WWII.
15 minutes
Pacific Heights
Pacific Heights is home to Billionaire's Row, featuring the estates of politicians, tech titans and other San Francisco celebrities (includes Mrs. Doubtfire house)!
10 minutes
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
The Palace of fine Arts, Built for a worlds fair, and now a local and tourist favorite spot for photos.
10 minutes
Alcatraz Landing Pier 33
You will pickup your tickets from the Purchase Ticket Booth and each person 18yrs+ in your party must have a government issued, photo ID to board the Alcatraz ferry. Your ferry departs at 12pm. The Alcatraz tour you do on your own. We meet you after our front of Alcatraz Landing foe the 90m tour.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Confirmation and Alcatraz ferry time will be received at time of booking (it is also listed below)
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Your tickets will be held at the Alcatraz box office for collection on the day of the tour
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A current passport or any government issued photo i.d. is required to redeem Alcatraz tickets
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Various Alcatraz Departure Times
What our experts say
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Arrive early for Alcatraz tickets -
Fort Point offers great photo ops
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Check out Mrs. Doubtfire's house
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Lunch at nearby Fisherman’s Wharf
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Dress in layers for changing weather
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