San Francisco Scenic Tour with Alcatraz Experience
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$199
San Francisco
California
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Scenic Drive Across The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
  • • Enjoy An 8 Hour Tour Including Muir Woods and Alcatraz Visit
  • • Experience Alcatraz's Most Unique Evening Tours With Limited Access
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience an unforgettable afternoon by exploring the breathtaking beauty of Muir Woods and charming Sausalito, capped off with an enlightening Alcatraz night tour. This exceptional journey takes you across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and into the heart of Marin County, where the towering Giant Coastal Redwoods of Muir Woods await. Immerse yourself in nature as you stroll amidst some of the tallest trees on Earth, feeling the tranquility of the forest and the fresh air invigorating your senses.

After a serene visit to Muir Woods, the adventure continues to Sausalito, a picturesque waterfront town that dazzles with stunning views, delightful art galleries, and an array of delectable seafood restaurants. Indulge in the local culture, explore quaint shops, and capture Insta-worthy moments against the backdrop of the bay. Following this scenic exploration, the unforgettable Alcatraz night tour begins, where the mysterious history of the infamous island comes to life through engaging stories and special programs offered only at night. Experience the haunting ambiance as you walk through the cellhouse, listen to compelling narratives, and witness a cell door demonstration from island expert historians.

Whether seeking a unique outing with friends or a thoughtful gift for a loved one, this Muir Woods and Sausalito afternoon adventure combined with the Alcatraz night tour provides a truly memorable experience. Treat someone special to the gift of exploration and discovery, where nature’s wonders meet captivating history. This incredible journey is an excellent way to celebrate any occasion, guaranteed to create lasting memories for years to come.

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • Muir Woods National Monument
  • Alcatraz Island
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

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Experience Overview:

Alcatraz Night Tour & Muir Woods-sausalito Afternoon Or Morning

Join us for a narrated scenic drive across the Golden Gate Bridge and stop to take pictures!
Explore the beauty of Marin County, Mount Tamalpais, and the Giant Coastal Redwoods at Muir Woods! Visit Sausalito's Art Galleries, and souvenir shops, and eat in one of the many seafood restaurants! Then, we will bring you to Alcatraz landing before 6:30 pm.
Experience the different moods of Alcatraz during the evening. Experience a cell door demonstration and hear compelling stories about the island’s history and residents. Evening talks by island expert historians are offered on a variety of topics. It is a unique program limited to just a few hundred visitors per evening that includes special programs, tours, and activities not offered during the day.

What's included:

  • Award-winning Cellhouse Audio Tour with optional exhibits
  • Professional and experienced guide
  • Entrance fee to Muir Woods National Monument
  • Hotel pickup in selected area
  • Alcatraz Audio Tour in Engl, Span, French, Germ, Ital, Dutch, Japan., Korean, Portug, and Mandarin.
  • Official Alcatraz ticket, including round-trip ferry ride & on-board audio narration
  • Muir Woods offer free flyers in English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French, Russian, Italian.

Not included:

  • Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

San Francisco

San Francisco, California

Ride from your hotels downtown or FIsherman's Wharf to the Northern Side of the Golden Gate Bridge

30 minutes

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

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

Go through the city and listen to the narrated tour. From Union Square to the Wharf to the Bridge. On your way, you will pass by The Palace of Fine Arts which was built for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915 to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal, but it was widely seen in the city as an opportunity to showcase its recovery from the 1906 earthquake.

Pass by without stopping

Presidio of San Francisco

San Francisco, 94129, California

Drive through the oldest part of the city, the Presidio. See the new Presidio Highway, the Tunnel Top Gardens, and the Crissy Field, Air Force base during WWII.

Pass by without stopping

Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco, 94129, California

Cross the most famous Bridge on Earth and enjoy stunning views of the Pacific, the Marin Headlands on your left, and the SF Bay on your right. It was opened in 1937 and is painted orange-red to be more visible in the fog. Make a short stop at the Vista Point on the Northern side and take pictures of the Bridge, the bay, Fort Baker, and downtown SF. See The Lone Sailor, a bronze sculpture, tribute to all who have served or are currently serving in the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and the Merchant Marine.

10 minutes

Marin County

California

Ride from the Golde Gate Bridge to the Muir Woods.
See the stunning views of Richardson Bay, Sausalito, Tiburon, Strawberry Point, and Mount Tamalpais. Listen to the history of Marin County, and Muir Woods.

25 minutes

Muir Woods National Monument

1 Muir Woods Rd, Mill Valley, 94941-4205, California

You will spend one hour and twenty minutes in the Muir Woods, US National Monument. Just 12 miles North of the city, see the tallest trees in the world, the Coastal Sequoias. Millions of years ago, sequoia trees grew throughout North America. Today, the Sequoias can be found only along the coast of California and Oregon. By the beginning of the 20th century, most of them were destroyed by fires and humans. One valley named Redwood Canyon remained uncut, mainly due to its relative inaccessibility. You will see majestic trees, you may meet dears, turkeys, chipmunks, and squirrels. You will enjoy the forest air and the stunning beauty of the tallest living objects on Earth.

1 hour, 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sausalito

Sausalito, California

After the Muir Woods, we will take you to Sausalito, one of the most beautiful little towns in America. Stunning views of the Bay, Islands, Bridges, yachts, great seafood restaurants, art galleries and souvenir shops make Sausalito a gem!

1 hour

Pier 33

San Francisco, 94133, California

Driving you back from Sausalito to Pier 33, Alcatraz landing

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Alcatraz Island

San Francisco, 94133, California

After Sausalito, we will bring you to Alcatraz Landing on Pier 33. After visiting Muir Woods & Sausalito, we will bring you to Alcatraz landing at around 6.30 PM, so you can catch the boat departing at 7.05 PM.
Experience the many moods of Alcatraz Island with an evening visit. Experience a cell door demonstration, and hear compelling stories about the Island’s history and residents. Evening talks by Island expert historians are offered on a variety of topics. It is a unique program limited to just a few hundred visitors per evening that includes special programs, tours and activities not offered during the day.
The boats from Alcatraz depart at 7:55 PM, 8:40 PM, and 9:25 PM
ALCATRAZ TICKETS BOOKED AT LAST MINUTE ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The self-guiding Alcatraz Cellhouse Audio Tour is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Mandarin.
Muir Woods offer free flyers in English, Spanish, German, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Italian, and French.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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San Francisco Scenic Tour and Alcatraz Experience

San Francisco
California
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Scenic Drive Across The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
  • • Enjoy An 8 Hour Tour Including Muir Woods and Alcatraz Visit
  • • Experience Alcatraz's Most Unique Evening Tours With Limited Access
or

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