San Francisco Alcatraz Ferry and City Tour

Our Alcatraz Ferry and Island Tour PLUS San Francisco Private Group City Tour offers an extraordinary day of discovery! Start your morning with a private tour of San Francisco’s top attractions, including iconic sites like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting ferry ride to explore the rich history of Alcatraz Island.
How the Alcatraz City Tour Combo Package Works:

City Tour: Choose between a private 2 or 3-hour city tour, starting at 9:00 AM. Ending at 11:00 AM or 12:00 PM.

Alcatraz Ferry Timing: If your Alcatraz ferry departs within 1 hour after the city tour, we'll drop you off at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing) 30–60 minutes before.

If your ferry departs more than 1 hour later, you'll be dropped at PIER 39 to relax and eat before walking to Pier 33.

Alcatraz Tour Length:
The Alcatraz tour takes 2–3 hours. You can return to Pier 33 at your own pace. Important: Return transport from Pier 33 is not included; the activity ends there.

Meeting Point

757 Beach St

757 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA

Tours start at Umbrella Alley in Fisherman's Wharf. Located near Ghirardelli Square and the Buena Vista Cafe

What's included:

• Private Jeep for up to 6 guests Suggested up to 4 adults & 2 children / teens
• Alctraz ferry departure times will be between 11:30 AM and 3:30 PM depending on availbilty
• Includes Alcatraz Ferry. Explore Island at your own pace. Includes amazing audio tour of Cell House
• Explore the city highlights PLUS a self guided trip to Alcatraz Island
• The combo price includes Alcatraz Tickets at $45.25 per person.
• Alctraz Ticket Ferry Depature Time will be confirmed after booking is received.
• Child Seats and Booster Seats available with prior notice Ages 3+

Not included:

• Guide gratuity is not included and definitely appreciated
• Return transport from Pier 33 Alctraz Dock to your hotel or other SF destination not included.
• Jeep Tour Guide will not go with your group to Alcatraz Island. Alcatraz Is self guided experience

What to expect:

Duration: between 4 hours and 5 hours

Umbrella Alley San Francisco

757 Beach St, San Francisco, 94109-1218, California

Tours depart from Umbrella Alley in Fisherman's Wharf. The alley is covered in brightly colored Instagram friendly murals. The perfect backdrop for the start of your tour

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Marina District

San Francisco, California

The Marina is a picturesque neighborhood of Art Deco structures with nearby Union Street the center of attention in Cow Hollow

Presidio of San Francisco

San Francisco, 94129, California

Presidio was designated a National Historic Landmark and the site has been part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area since 1994

5 minutes

Marin Headlands

Conzelman Road, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Marin County, 94965, California

Located just north of San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge the Marin Headlands is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Two of the four possible Golden Gate Bridge Photo stops are located in the headlands.

10 minutes

Dragon's Gate

Bush St, What3words: ///also.secret.ever, San Francisco, 94108, California

The Dragon Gate is the traditional stone archway greeting visitors to Chinatown since 1970

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

3301 Lyon Street, , San Francisco, 94123-1002, California

The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition

5 minutes

Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco, 94129, California

San Francisco’s most iconic landmark, the Golden Gate Bridge!

10 minutes

Chinatown

Grant Avenue, , San Francisco, 94108, California

This is one of the oldest and most established Chinatowns in the U.S. Beyond iconic Dragon’s Gate, a bustling maze of streets and alleys brims with dim sum joints and other traditional eateries.

5 minutes

Transamerica Pyramid

600 Montgomery St, San Francisco, 94111-2702, California

The Transamerica Pyramid once disliked now beloved towers over the Financial District and Embarcadero Center in SF

Union Square

San Francisco, California

Union Square, San Francisco’s #1 shopping destination! The Square is home to hundreds of stores, restaurants, hotels, theaters, boutiques and more.

Coit Tower

1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, , San Francisco, 94133-3106, California

At the lofty height of 210 feet (64 meters), Coit Tower offers unobstructed views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Alcatraz, Angel Island

10 minutes

North Beach

San Francisco, 94111, California

North Beach and Little Italy. North Beach, a buzzy neighborhood steeped in Italian heritage, draws locals and tourists to its checked-tablecloth trattorias, coffee shops and retro-flavored bars.

Lombard Street

Lombard Street, The Presidio east to The Embarcadero, San Francisco, 94109, California

The Crookedest Street
Lombard Street’s 8 world-famous hairpin turns have earned it the nickname the crookedest street in the world

5 minutes

Fisherman's Wharf

Jefferson Street, Between Hyde and Powell Streets, San Francisco, 94133, California

San Francisco’s #1 tourist destination! Fisherman’s Wharf sign, with a crab emblazoned on a ship’s wheel, is one of the most photographed locations.

5 minutes

Pier 39

Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, 94133, California

If your Alcatraz ferry departure time is more than 1 hour after the City Tour portion ends, we’ll drop you off at PIER 39—a perfect spot to relax and grab a bite before walking to nearby Pier 33 Alcatraz landing for your ferry departure..

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, CA, USA

Alcatraz Ferry and Admission is included in the price. Alcatraz Tour Length: Expect to spend 2 to 3 hours on Alcatraz Island. Return ferry from Alcatraz to Pier 33 is on your schedule.
Board the ferry and explore the rich history of this world-renowned landmark, once a military fort, federal prison, and now a must-see attraction.
IMPORTANT: Return transportation from Pier 33 to your hotel or other SF destination is not included. The activity ends at Pier 33

2 hours