San Francisco City and Alcatraz Adventure Tour
from
$180
San Francisco
CA
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Explore San Francisco's Landmarks on a Unique Safari Tour
  • • Enjoy a 7-Hour Adventure with Alcatraz Audio Tour Included
  • • Experience the Most Exclusive Sightseeing Tour Limited to 12 Guests
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the magic of San Francisco with a Small Group City Sightseeing and Alcatraz Tour! This exciting adventure allows for an intimate exploration of one of America’s most iconic cities, all while getting a unique perspective on stunning landmarks and fascinating stories told by an engaging guide. Perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned explorers, this tour promises to captivate every traveler with its charm and rich history.

Embark on a thrilling journey through San Francisco in a safari-style open-air vehicle, designed for comfort and optimal views. Marvel at legendary sights such as the Golden Gate Bridge and take in the vibrant culture of neighborhoods like Haight-Ashbury and the Mission District. After an unforgettable four-hour city tour, get ready to board a ferry to the infamous Alcatraz Island. Here, enjoy an audio walking tour of the legendary former prison known as ‘the Rock’, where you can immerse yourself in fascinating stories of its notorious inmates, all at your own pace.

This Small Group City Sightseeing and Alcatraz Tour makes for an unforgettable gift for friends, family, or even oneself. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to experience the beauty and history of San Francisco, this unique combination of city exploration and island adventure is sure to create memories that last a lifetime.

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Experience Overview:

San Francisco Small Group City Sightseeing And Alcatraz Tour

This urban adventure in San Francisco takes you around the city in a safari-style open-air vehicle, then drops you off at the ferry to Alcatraz Island for the cellhouse audio tour. On this uniquely crafted sightseeing tour limited to 12 people, you will see renowned landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and hear quirky stories about the city as an entertaining guide drives your custom vehicle through SF's distinctive neighborhoods. After the four hour city tour, your tour guide will drop you off at Pier 33 where you will catch the ferry to Alcatraz Island. Most guests spend two to three hours at their leisure enjoying the audio walking tour of the former federal penitentiary known as ‘the Rock’. Hotel pickup is included.

Meeting Point

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

250 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

If you are driving in from outside the pickup area plan to meet us at the Hotel Zephyr in Fisherman's Wharf. There are a number of flat-rate parking lots in the area where you can leave your car all day while you are tour. It will then be close by after you finish your time on Alcatraz.

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Drumm St & California St

5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

If you take transit, plan to meet us at the Hyatt Regency. This hotel is directly above the Embarcadero BART station Drumm Street exit. Meet at the front entrance to the hotel on Drumm Street between California and Sacramento Streets. This pickup is usually 30 minutes earlier than the Zephyr pickup

What's included:

  • Professional guide
  • Audio walking tour of Alcatraz
  • Hotel pickup
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value $45.25)

Not included:

  • Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours

Alcatraz Island

San Francisco, 94133, California

Your city tour will end at the Alcatraz Ferry landing where your tickets to the ferry will be waiting. Go in the prison to experience the included audio tour and then explore the rest of the island at your leisure. Most guests take two to three hours before catching one of the ferries that return to shore every 30 minutes.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco, 94129, California

We will find the best view of the Golden Gate Bridge for the day of the tour. That may mean crossing in to the Marin Headlands, heading to Baker Beach or getting underneath the bridge at the landmark Fort Point.

20 minutes

Twin Peaks

501 Twin Peaks Blvd, , San Francisco, 94114, California

Enjoy the best view of the city from its geographic center. We may find another lookout point depending on guest interest and weather.

15 minutes

Golden Gate Park

501 Stanyan St, , San Francisco, 94117-1898, California

Enjoy a drive through San Francisco's urban backyard. We may cruise by more or less of it depending on guest interest and weather on the day.

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Haight-Ashbury

San Francisco, 94117, California

Enjoy a drive through the historic center of the "Summer of Love" and discover street art, music locations and beautiful Victorian architecture.

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The Castro

San Francisco, California

See the classic Castro Theater, Harvey Milk's former campaign office and more in the center of LGBT culture in San Francisco.

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Pacific Heights

San Francisco, California

We will drive past beautiful Victorian and modern mansions including Billionaire's Row and the Mrs. Doubtfire House in San Francisco's swankiest neighborhood.

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Mission District

San Francisco, 94110, California

We will drive through the colorful heart of San Francisco's Latino community to see the Mission Dolores and bright murals. We may also stop to walk down one of the neighborhood's famed mural streets like Clarion or Balmy alley.

15 minutes

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
MUST provide all passenger names at time of booking
For security purposes, a government-issued photo ID is required for all guests to board the Alcatraz ferry
Alcatraz audio tour is available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese and Korean
You may leave Alcatraz Island at any time; ferries depart every 30 to 40 minutes; the last departing ferry is usually 6:30pm
All passengers over 18 will need to show a government issued ID to pick up tickets

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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Fogcutter Tours

Product SKU: US-16846-0002

San Francisco Safari Sightseeing and Alcatraz Tour

San Francisco
CA
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Explore San Francisco's Landmarks on a Unique Safari Tour
  • • Enjoy a 7-Hour Adventure with Alcatraz Audio Tour Included
  • • Experience the Most Exclusive Sightseeing Tour Limited to 12 Guests
or

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