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San Francisco for history geeks

Immerse yourself in San Francisco’s heritage with our selection of historical experiences and guided tours. Perfect for all you history enthusiasts.
Ancient Mayan artifacts in a museum exhibit, ideal for history buffs.

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Alcatraz Tours
Alcatraz Tours
from $39
Aquarium of the Bay
Aquarium of the Bay
from $28

Top experiences in San Francisco

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Ferries approaching Alcatraz Island with the historic prison in San Francisco.
Combo: Alcatraz Tickets with Ferry Ride + Golden Gate Bay Cruise
Combo
$86.95
Combo: Alcatraz Tickets with Ferry Ride + Golden Gate Bay Cruise. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 ratings.From $86.95
Free cancellation
Ferry with tourists approaching Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California.
Alcatraz Island Tickets with Ferry Ride and Self-Guided Tour App
Landmarks
from $97
$87.30
10% off
Alcatraz Island Tickets with Ferry Ride and Self-Guided Tour App. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 90 ratings.From $87.30
Alcatraz Island with lighthouse and Big Bus tour at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco.
Combo: Alcatraz Tour + San Francisco 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Hop-on Hop-off Tours San Francisco
$120
Combo: Alcatraz Tour + San Francisco 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 131 ratings.From $120
Guide photographing tourists at Fisherman's Wharf Crab sign, San Francisco.
Alcatraz Tour and Fisherman’s Wharf Guided Walking Tour
Guided Tours
from
$99
Alcatraz Tour and Fisherman’s Wharf Guided Walking Tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 128 ratings.From $99
Cruise ship under Golden Gate Bridge during Alcatraz Tour, San Francisco Bay.
Alcatraz Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise
Sightseeing Cruises
from
$139
Alcatraz Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings.From $139
Person walking through Muir Woods with towering redwoods.
From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Muir Woods, & Sausalito Day Trip
Day Trips
from
$159
From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Muir Woods, & Sausalito Day Trip. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 228 ratings.From $159
Selling out fast
Young woman photographing Yosemite Valley from Tunnel View, Yosemite National Park, USA.
From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay & Yosemite 2-Day Trip
Day Trips
from
$289
From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay & Yosemite 2-Day Trip. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $289
Selling out fast
Visitors walking through vineyard in Napa-Sonoma Wine Country.
From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay, & Napa/Sonoma Wine Country 2-Day Trip
Multi-Day Tours
from
$275
From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay, & Napa/Sonoma Wine Country 2-Day Trip. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $275
Couple hiking in Muir Woods, part of Alcatraz Tour with Sausalito.
Alcatraz Tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito
Guided Tours
$159
Alcatraz Tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 119 ratings.From $159

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