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Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Express Visit

Alcatraz Inside and Golden Gate Bridge Express Visit

Overview

Enjoy two same day San Francisco experiences — a round trip express excursion to the Golden Gate Bridge (SF side) by minibus from Fisherman’s Wharf with an assigned time visit inside Alcatraz cellhouse.

Basic Tour departs Fisherman's Wharf to experience 45 minutes at the Golden Gate Bridge (SF side). There is also an option to upgrade in advance to visit the other side of the bridge in addition to San Francisco side or to choose a small group van experience. No food included.

Guests can upgrade to the "Walk The Bridge with Brunch" option where we drop guests at the other side of the bridge to which guests have TWO HOURS to walk back to the San Francisco side. Their efforts are rewarded with a $10 brunch credit and pick up at the Bridge Restaurant.

Light History Narration and Television Monitor Documentaries will be provided.
Guests will be dropped off directly at Pier 33 Alcatraz or Wharf.
Some dates may start with Alcatraz followed by Golden Gate Bridge.

City: San Francisco

Sun 11 May

Other dates

You can choose the date already on the booking website

Starting at $95.99

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Sun 11 May

Starting at $95.99

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Bridge tour time assigned by us varies from 8:30 am-5:30pm

45 minutes total at Golden Gate Bridge for photos (San Francisco side only)

Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value $48)

Assigned Alcatraz Day Departure to and from Pier 33

Roundtrip Fisherman's Wharf Mini Bus Seat (same day as Alcatraz)

Alcatraz times assigned by us vary from 8:30am to 5pm

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

Alcatraz Island

Step back in time and experience the legendary island that has been a civil war fort, a military prison and one of the most notorious federal penitentiaries in US history. This memorable tour includes: 45 minute audio presentation "Doing Time: The Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour," featuring actual correctional officers and prisoners who lived and worked on the Island; orientation video by Discovery Channel; ranger and docent tours; historic gardens and abundant wildlife.

Golden Gate Bridge

Round trip transportation from Fisherman's Wharf across the Golden Gate Bridge (one half hour each way) with a 30 minute stop over for pictures on the other side at Vista Point. Return to Fisherman's Wharf. Total van event is estimated 90 minutes* (allow for traffic/accidents/delays)

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

Palace Of Fine Arts

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Reviews (159)

Jodi_J

Nov 2021

James was the perfect host and gave us very interesting and unique insight to the places we saw along the way. Alcatraz was fascinating and very educational. . What a great day! We would highly recommend this combo!

Response from Host

Nov 2021

We loved having you and your husband join us! It was a nice treat on our end to learn all about your home town and history in your city as well! We hope you enjoy the rest of your stay in San Francisco!

David_Y

Nov 2021

Audio part of Alcatraz was very good and informative; and process to get there went better than expected. Golden Gate experience with James was very good. James was very friendly and informative. Willing to take pictures of us and his video was fantastic. Would recommend this experience together or separately.

Response from Host

Nov 2021

We appreciate you so much! You guys were tons of fun! Safe travels home!

abu96aif

Oct 2021

I rarely write reviews but honestly this tour was one of the best I’ve been on in California. It was so comfortable, the van is super clean and each person gets there own individual reclining seat and usb ports for charging. James the driver/owner was professional and very knowledgeable and informative the entire time. He upgraded us for free to go see Muir Woods and it was breathtaking. The tour was worth every penny.

Response from Host

Oct 2021

James: You were an absolute pleasure! By the end of the tour it felt as if we had known you for ages! This tour is designed to feel like a family road trip and it certainly did this day! Even the rain did not stop the fun! Thank you so much for your business and kind words!