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Alcatraz Tickets with Ferry Ride

San Francisco

4.0(27)

Highlights

  • Set sail from San Francisco’s Pier 33 and enjoy a breezy ferry ride across the Bay, with sweeping views of the city skyline and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
  • Your destination, Alcatraz Island, was once home to America’s most infamous criminals, including Al Capone and “Machine Gun” Kelly.
  • Explore the infamous prison at your own pace, with a self-guided multilingual audio guide. Listen to first-hand accounts and gripping tales narrated by former inmates and guards.
  • Step into the original cell house, walk through the same corridors that criminals once did, visit the recreational yard, and explore the exhibits in the New Industries Building.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip ferry to Alcatraz Island
  • Admission to Alcatraz ($45)
  • Downloadable audio guide in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Korean

Exclusions

  • Live guide
  • Food and beverages

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

**Your Experience (Summary)**Getting started

Begin your journey at Pier 33, where you’ll exchange your mobile voucher for a paper ticket at the desk. Board the ferry to Alcatraz Island and prepare for your self-guided exploration using the app.

What to expect

Alcatraz Island, once home to the notorious federal prison, stands as a symbol of American history in San Francisco Bay. The site is renowned for its storied past, dramatic escapes, and unique location just offshore from the city.

Features

  • Ferry Ride across San Francisco Bay: Enjoy a direct ferry transfer from Pier 33, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and the bay’s landmarks.

  • Self-guided app tour: Use the included app to navigate the island and learn about Alcatraz’s history, infamous inmates, and daily life inside the prison.

  • Historic cellhouse: Walk through the preserved cellhouse, where you can see original cells and hear stories of legendary escape attempts.

  • Flexible visit duration: Stay on Alcatraz Island as long as you wish during operating hours, allowing you to explore at your own pace.

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