Experience the best of Alcatraz Island

Save time and money with a combo ticket that brings together two of San Francisco’s most iconic bay experiences under one convenient booking.

Visit Alcatraz Island with round-trip ferry transfers from Pier 33 and explore the former prison using the award-winning “Doing Time” audio guide narrated by past inmates and guards.

Continue your San Francisco Bay experience aboard the Golden Gate Bay Cruise, sailing beneath the Golden Gate Bridge with panoramic waterfront views throughout the journey.

Cruise past landmarks including Angel Island, Sausalito, the San Francisco skyline, and the Bay Bridge while enjoying sweeping views from the water.

Circle around Alcatraz Island during the cruise to see the historic prison from a striking offshore perspective after exploring it on foot earlier in the day.

Experience a 1-hour cruise of the San Francisco Bay with panoramic views of the city’s coastal landmarks, enhanced by audio commentary in 10 languages.

Cruise directly beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, offering exceptional vantage points for photography.

Navigate around the historic Alcatraz Island while engaging with detailed narration about its storied past.

Observe the occasional local marine wildlife such as sea lions, dolphins, pelicans, and, if you're lucky, a humpback whale!

Did you know? You can sail close enough to Alcatraz Island to spot the old prison buildings that once held Al Capone!

Sail aboard a dreamy 2-hour sunset cruise and watch San Francisco unfold from a unique vantage point, from the shimmering waters of the bay.

Glide beneath the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, circle the infamous Alcatraz Island, and soak in sweeping views of the iconic city skyline.

Choose your moment: If you’re on a summer cruise, toast to the golden hour as the sky bursts into vivid orange hues; if you’re on a winter cruise, embrace the twilight hour as the skylines light up and the nightlife comes alive.

Purchase a light bite and a beverage from the bar, as the background music sets the perfect laid-back vibe.

This combo includes a San Francisco hop-on hop-off bus tour and a ferry trip with entry to the iconic and historic Alcatraz Island.

Discover the city on an open-top bus with audio in 7 languages, covering landmarks like Chinatown, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Fisherman’s Wharf.

Hop off and explore at your own pace, with buses running every 15 minutes and a free app to track live arrivals for smooth sightseeing.

Your pass throws in extras! Enjoy a 60-min Blue & Gold Bay Cruise, set off on a sunset tour, explore Chinatown on a digital walking tour & rent a bike to see the sights.

Ferry to Alcatraz and explore the infamous former prison with an immersive audio guide featuring gripping tales by former inmates and officers.

Enjoy a half-day guided trip from San Francisco, covering Alcatraz Island, Muir Woods National Monument, and the coastal town of Sausalito, all with round-trip luxury transport.

Walk beneath towering ancient redwoods at Muir Woods and enjoy free time to explore Sausalito’s boutique shops, cafes, and waterfront charm.

Take a scenic ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and dive into the prison's haunting history with an award-winning self-guided audio tour included with your ticket.

Travel in a boutique, small-group setting with local, English-speaking guide, for a personalized and engaging experience.

Upgrade with a visit to Aquarium of the Bay, featuring over 20,000 marine animals including otters, sharks, and jelly fish.

Take a cruise to Alcatraz Island and tour the historic prison under the evening glow.

Discover North Beach with a local who knows its secrets.

Step inside the beautiful Saints Peter and Paul Church.

Meet the sea lions at Pier 39 and learn why they’re here.

See Lombard Street, the Golden Gate Bridge, and more.

Cruise from San Francisco’s Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island with round-trip ferry tickets and sweeping Bay views.

Walk through the historic Alcatraz prison, including original cells, corridors, and the recreation yard. Hear gripping stories from former inmates and guards on a self-guided audio tour, available in 10 languages.

Spot seabirds, stroll past lush gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and city skyline.

Enjoy a flexible 1-hour Bay Cruise that sails past the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, and the sea lions at PIER 39—ideal for soaking in San Francisco’s waterfront charm.

Take the cruise before, after, or even on a different day from your Alcatraz visit, making it a great option for travelers building their schedule.

Feeling adventurous? Swap the day tour for a night visit to Alcatraz. It includes everything the daytime offers, but with a haunting twist you won’t forget.