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Alcatraz with San Francisco Bay Cruise

Duration: From 2 hours to 4 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$139

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Choose between a daytime tour or a special nighttime tour of Alcatraz. The nighttime tour includes a narrated cruise at sunset, cell door demonstrations, and talks from expert historians. Both tours include an award-winning audio guide available in multiple languages to delve into the prison's dark history and infamous escape attempts. Additionally, enjoy a narrated 1-hour cruise with views of landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, the Bay Bridge, and Pier 39 sea lions, all from the comfort of a boat with indoor and outdoor seating. The time you select will be your Alcatraz ferry departure. The ferry will leave on time at the specific time you booked from Pier 33. You have the flexibility to take the Bay cruise on any day at any available departure time. These are 2 separate tours. Children 4 years and younger are free and do not need tickets.

Ticket Options

2 Options Available

Alcatraz Day with Bay Cruise: $129

Alcatraz Night with Bay Cruise: $149

Ticket Information

  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • One per booking

What's Included

  • 45-minute award-wining audio tour on Alcatraz Island
  • Entrance/admission fee to Alcatraz Island (valued at $45.25 USD)
  • Round-trip ferry to Alcatraz Island from Pier 33
  • Narrated cruise and special exhibits and demonstrations (if nighttime Alcatraz option is chosen)
  • 60-minute San Francisco Bay Cruise

What's not Included

  • Transportation to and from the Pier 33 or Pier 39 (make your own way there)
  • Food and Beverage

Cancellation Policy

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