Overview
Enjoy two same day San Francisco experiences — a round trip express excursion to the Golden Gate Bridge (SF side) by minibus from Fisherman’s Wharf with an assigned time visit inside Alcatraz cellhouse.
Basic Tour departs Fisherman's Wharf to experience 45 minutes at the Golden Gate Bridge (SF side). There is also an option to upgrade in advance to visit the other side of the bridge in addition to San Francisco side or to choose a small group van experience. No food included.
Guests can upgrade to the "Walk The Bridge with Brunch" option where we drop guests at the other side of the bridge to which guests have TWO HOURS to walk back to the San Francisco side. Their efforts are rewarded with a $10 brunch credit and pick up at the Bridge Restaurant.
Light History Narration and Television Monitor Documentaries will be provided.
Guests will be dropped off directly at Pier 33 Alcatraz or Wharf.
Some dates may start with Alcatraz followed by Golden Gate Bridge.
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What's included
Bridge tour time assigned by us varies from 8:50 am-5:30pm
45 minutes total at Golden Gate Bridge for photos (San Francisco side only)
Assigned Alcatraz Day Departure to and from Pier 33
Alcatraz times assigned by us vary from 8:50am to 5pm
Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value $45.25)
Roundtrip Fisherman's Wharf Mini Bus Seat (same day as Alcatraz)
Transportation to and from your hotel/home to Alcatraz Pier 33/or Fisherman's Wharf
Parents of Children ages 7 and under must provide their own car seats/booster seats
Infants age 4 and under are free at Alcatraz (no ticket required)
Infants age 4 and under are not free on Golden Gate Vans (fee applies)
Live Narration by driver is not provided. This is a express no frills tour.
This is not a private tour. Guests of all sizes will be grouped together.
Desired Order of tours (ie. Alcatraz then Bridge/Bridge then Alcatraz) chosen by us
We do not cross the Golden Gate Bridge in van (guests may walk however)
Guest responsible for overages/tax/tip exceeding food voucher
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Guests will be given an exact address of where to meet the van in their voucher.
It will be located near the address above.
End point
We will notify guests of when and where to meet our van for Golden Gate.
Good to know
Guests will be emailed their Alcatraz voucher portion 2 days prior to departure along with details of their events in an additional email. Guests will not receive their tickets through Viator's "Get Tickets" Button.
2 Days prior all guests will receive by email their Alcatraz Time of Departure Admission Voucher and Shuttle Bus ticket by the end of the day. They will also receive their instructions on how to redeem all vouchers . Don't have your time slot? Email Tourmorepartners@gmail.com for a resend within two days in!
We reserve the right to designate what size bus we operate for this tour based on demand.
Guests do not pick their departure times!
What to expect
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Alcatraz Island
2 hours
Step back in time and experience the legendary island that has been a civil war fort, a military prison and one of the most notorious federal penitentiaries in US history.
This memorable tour includes: 45 minute audio presentation "Doing Time: The Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour," featuring actual correctional officers and prisoners who lived and worked on the Island; orientation video by Discovery Channel; ranger and docent tours; historic gardens and abundant wildlife. -
Golden Gate Bridge
40 min
Round trip transportation from Fisherman's Wharf across the Golden Gate Bridge (one half hour each way) with a 30 minute stop over for pictures on the other side at Vista Point. Return to Fisherman's Wharf. Total van event is estimated 90 minutes* (allow for traffic/accidents/delays)
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Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
40 min
Palace Of Fine Arts
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Alcatraz Visit and Golden Gate Bridge Express
Can I cancel Alcatraz Visit and Golden Gate Bridge Express for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
What's included?
- Bridge tour time assigned by us varies from 8:50 am-5:30pm
- 45 minutes total at Golden Gate Bridge for photos (San Francisco side only)
- Assigned Alcatraz Day Departure to and from Pier 33
- Alcatraz times assigned by us vary from 8:50am to 5pm
- Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value $45.25)
- Roundtrip Fisherman's Wharf Mini Bus Seat (same day as Alcatraz)
What's not included?
- Transportation to and from your hotel/home to Alcatraz Pier 33/or Fisherman's Wharf
- Parents of Children ages 7 and under must provide their own car seats/booster seats
- Infants age 4 and under are free at Alcatraz (no ticket required)
- Infants age 4 and under are not free on Golden Gate Vans (fee applies)
- Live Narration by driver is not provided. This is a express no frills tour.
- This is not a private tour. Guests of all sizes will be grouped together.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts Theatre.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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