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Alcatraz Plus San Francisco City Combo Tour

Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Destination: United States, California, San Francisco
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  • 7 to 8 hours
  • San Francisco
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Get a comprehensive look at San Francisco and learn a bit of city history along the way.
This tour consists of 2 parts and each lasts 3.5 to 4 hours.
During the city tour, we will make multiple stops.
You will see Union Square, Chinatown, Nob Hill, Financial District, Embarcadero, North Beach, Telegraph Hill, Fisherman's Wharf, Fort Mason, Marina, Palac of Fine Arts, Golden Gate Bridge, Haight Ashbury, Civic Center, Painted Ladies.
After the city tour, our guide will drop you at Alcatraz landing at least 30 minutes before your boat departure. You will visit one of the most famous landmarks in the US and enjoy the views of the city, the bay, and the bridges. You will learn the history of Alcatraz.
After the visit to Alcatraz, the boat will bring you back to Pier 33. You have to return to your hotel on your own.
ALCATRAZ TICKETS BOOKED AT THE LAST MINUTE ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Downtown San Francisco, Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, California

Pick-up from Downtown SF between 8.30 and 8.45

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Union Square, Union Square, San Francisco, California

Major Department Stores, Famous Hotels, Ice Rink before Christmas, Apple Store, Monument in the Middle

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Chinatown, Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108

Dragon Gate.
Largest, oldest, and Richest Chinatown in the US

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Nob Hill, Nob Hill, San Francisco, California

Famous Hotels, The Fairmont, Grace Cathedral, United Nations, Union Pacific Club

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Embarcadero, Embarcadero Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94111

Beautiful Waterfront, Bridge view and Bay view

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Levi's Plaza Park, 1270 Battery St, San Francisco, CA 94111-1102

Birthplace of Jeans.
French fabric, Italian design, Bavarian Guy. Gold Rush

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Financial District, Financial District, San Francisco, California

2nd Largest Financial District in the Country, BofA, Pyramid, Wall Street of the East Cost

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: North Beach, North Beach, San Francisco, California

Italian Neighborhood of San Francisco. Many italian restaurants.
St. Peter and Paul Church where Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio never got married

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Fisherman's Wharf, Jefferson Street Between Hyde and Powell Streets, San Francisco, CA 94133

Great Museums, Tussaud, Boudin Bakery, Ghirardelli Chocolate, Jeremiah O'Brian - Liberty Ship
Hyde Street Pier, Buena Vista Cafe - Irish coffee,
Pier 39, Sea Lions

Duration: 25 minutes

Pass By: Lombard Street The Presidio east to The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94109

See the crookedest street in the World

Stop At: Fort Mason, Fort Mason, San Francisco, California

Embarcation Point During WW2.
HIstory of this Fort is the History of US becoming a Superpower.
Marina Safeway.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Marina District, Marina District, San Francisco, California

Great Bridge Views, Marina Boulevard, Palace of Fine Arts

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94123-1002

Built in 1915 to celebrate the completion of Panama Canal.
Home to San Francisco Exploratorium - an interactive museum of art, science, and human perception based on the philosophy that science should be fun and accessible for people of all ages. Founded by Frank Oppenheimer and later moved to Pier 15.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Golden Gate Bridge, US-101, San Francisco, CA 94129

The bridge is actually not golden at all! It’s a bright red-orange.
It was named one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
It took four years to build.
There are approximately 600,000 rivets in each of the bridge’s towers.
It’s the most photographed bridge in the world.

Duration: 25 minutes

Pass By: Haight-Ashbury, Haight Street between Masonic and Stanyan, San Francisco, CA 94117

The neighborhood where hippies movement was born.
Cool stores and houses of Jimmy Hendrix and Jerry Garcia

Pass By: Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California

Japanese Tea Garden, De Young Museum, Academy of Sciences, Botanical Gardens, Hippy Hill

Stop At: Pier 33, San Francisco, CA 94133

ALCATRAZ LANDING
We will bring you to Alcatraz Landing 30 minutes prior to your boat departure

Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, CA, USA

The boat ride to Alcatraz takes 15 minutes,
Enjoy stunning views of Downtown SF, of the Bridges and of the Bay!!!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, CA 94133

This small island was once a fort, a military prison, and a maximum security federal penitentiary.
Alcatraz Island is the site of the abandoned federal prison, the oldest operating lighthouse on the West Coast of the United States, early military fortifications, and natural features such as rock pools and a seabird colony (mostly western gulls, cormorants, and egrets). It measures 1,675 feet (511 m) by 590 feet (180 m) and is 135 feet (41 m) at highest point during mean tide.[5] The total area of the island is reported to be 22 acres (8.9 ha).[1]

Landmarks on the island include the Main Cellhouse, Dining Hall, Lighthouse, the ruins of the Warden's House and Social Hall, Parade Grounds, Building 64, Water Tower, New Industries Building, Model Industries Building, and the Recreation Yard.
The boat back to the city depart every 30 minutes.



Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Pier 33, San Francisco, CA 94133

THe Ride from the Island back to Pier 33 takes another 15 minutes

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, CA 94133

The Boat ride to Alcatraz takes about 15 min.
Enjoy stunning views of downtown SF, the Bridges, Alcatraz, and the Bay!!!

Duration: 15 minutes

Inclusions
  • Bottled water
  • Professional and experienced guide for the city tour
  • Round-trip ferry ride from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
  • Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value $45.25)
  • Entry/Admission - Pier 33
  • Entry/Admission - Alcatraz Island

Exclusions
  • Gratuities to the driver
  • Lunch
  • Pickup after Alcatraz tour
  • Food and Beverages
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

1: Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco, 545 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
2: Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA
3: Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco, 555 North Point St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Traveler pickup is offered
We start pickup from Union Square when the tour starts and come to the Wharf
15-30 minutes later.
We will contact you on the day before or you welcome to call us 415.722.4636 or 415.307.1170.
Our vehicles will have special sign.

Ports

  • Pier 27, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA


Departure Time

08:30 AM


Return Details

Alcatraz Landing, Pier 33 Suite 200, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

7 to 8 hours


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