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Alcatraz Island Ferry and Audio Tour and a San Francisco City Tour - Combination

Alcatraz Island—San Francisco Bay
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BOOK EARLY! Alcatraz tours are often sold out over a week in advance!

BUY ALCATRAZ TOURS HERE AND DON'T PAY SERVICE CHARGES OR BOOKING FEES

Former federal prison Alcatraz has become a must see activity for visitors to the Bay Area.

Former federal prison Alcatraz has become a must see activity for visitors to the Bay Area. Use our one stop tour shopping to plan your vacation! You will not be charged a markup on the Alcatraz Tickets PLUS eliminate Wharf parking fees with a hotel pick up for most of our motor coach tours. Plan your entire day here. BOOK EARLY! Alcatraz tours are often sold out over a week in advance!

Cruise to the infamous and notorious former federal prison Also included is an Award-winning audio headset tour in the prison Cell House with actual interviews of former guards and inmates - available in six languages - English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish.

Alcatraz is one of San Francisco's most popular visitor attractions and its tours frequently sell out a week or more in advance. Tickets are rarely available at the Box Office for same-day sailings. The Alcatraz Ferry departs daily from Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. "TourCorp" is Tour & Sightseeing Company and we only offer Alcatraz Ferry Tickets as a planning convenience for our clients. We do not mark up or add any service fees to the cost of the Alcatraz Tickets. Due to high demand and limited tickets for the Alcatraz ferry/audio tour- both your Sightseeing Tour and Ferry reservations are pending until you receive a final confirmation e-mail from us.

Alcatraz is one of San Francisco's most popular visitor attractions and its tours frequently sell out a week or more in advance. Tickets are rarely available at the Box Office for same-day sailings. The Alcatraz Tour departs daily from Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco.

San Francisco City TourCOMBO ALCATRAZ FERRY AND DELUXE CITY TOUR

Dates and Times: Daily, 9:00 AM 0r 2:00 PM Alcatraz Ferry time will be confirmed based on availability. Hotel Pick up Available.
Duration: Combo Tour - 3 hours City Tour Plus Alcatraz - 2-3 hours.

Your three hour City Tour tour will include three or four scheduled stops of 10-25 minutes each at selected landmarks. Enjoy ample time for photos and exploration at the Golden Gate Bridge and panoramic views from Twin Peaks.(weather permitting) Other memorable stops may include the stunning Palace of Fine Arts, Cliff House overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Ocean Beach and City Hall.

Rates are a combination of the published retail prices for Alcatraz Ferry/Cellhouse Audio Tour and the City Tour.

Guest Ferry & Audio Tour Three Hour City Tour & Hotel Pick up YOU PAY: Combination Total - 2 separate reservations and credit Card charges
Adult (18-61) $ 24.50 $ 47.00 $ 71.75
Senior (62+) $ 23.25 $ 45.00 $ 68.25
Child (5-11) $ 15.25 $ 26.00 $ 41.25
Child (Under 5) Free Free Free
SF Airport Area Hotel Pick Up - 9:00 AM Tour Only   $ 5.00 $ 5.00
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INSTRUCTIONS: 1. You Reserve your City Tour Online 2. After we recieve your City Tour order we will reserve Alcatraz as a Second Tour on Same Day for you. Alcatraz is charged as a second credit card charged at the rates listed above. You will receive 2 confirmations. Alcatraz will be booked for a morning or early afternoon departure based on availability Book Tour
 

ALCATRAZ Plus City Tour Details

INFORMATION ABOUT SAN FRANCISCO CITY AND ALCATRAZ COMBO :

On your City Tour you will see the Golden Gate Bridge, Marina Palace of Fine Arts, Cliff House, Nob Hill, Chinatown, Financial District, Presidio, Golden Gate Park, Civic Center and North Beach on this fun tour.

The City Tour includes 3 or 4 scheduled stops of 10-25 minutes at selected sights, including the Golden Gate Bridge and Twin Peaks - weather and traffic permitting. Other stops may include the Palace of Fine Arts, Cliff House and City Hall.

This is the most popular tour in San Francisco – it familiarizes you with The City and is an excellent way to see San Francisco in a short period of time. You will have time between the two tours for lunch in Fisherman's Wharf

Alcatraz Ferry and Cellhouse Tour: After a short 10 minute ferry ride across San Francisco Bay you will arrive on the infamous Alcatraz Island. The tour includes a movie of Alcatraz history and a 35 minute audio headset tour of an Alcatraz cell block. This audio tour is available in 6 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish.

Please note that the walk to the Alcatraz Cellhouse is on steep, uneven pavement. SEAT (Sustainable Easy Access Transport) is available for wheelchair users and visitors unable to walk to quarter mile, 12% upgrade. No animals (except certified service animals) are allowed on Alcatraz Island.

After the tour there is time to visit the Alcatraz Museum, the bookshop and explore the island. Stay as long as you like – ferries depart every 1/2 hour back to San Francisco. Average time spent on Alcatraz is 1 1/2 - 3 hours.

Departure Dates:
Daily - Closed Christmas and New Years Day

Departure Times and Location:
The City Tour departs at 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM from 865 Beach Street in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf. Hotel pick-ups are also available. Passengers should meet at this address 15 minutes prior to departure.

The tour schedule for the day depends on the availability for Alcatraz ferry tickets.

For example, if Alcatraz Ferry is available in the morning; We will pick you up from your Hotel (if requested) and bring you to Fisherman's Wharf. You will pick up tickets for the Alcatraz Ferry direct from the Pier 41 "Will Call" window. After your Alcatraz Tour you return to the Ghiradelli Square Tour Office to join the City Tour at approximately 1:45 pm.

If there is no availability for Alcatraz ferry in the morning, upon arrival at Fisherman's W