2-Day San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour With Alcatraz Island

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Product Code: 570196

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    Alcatraz Island Ticket "The Rock"



    San Francisco's most famous attraction. Alcatraz tickets often sell out for up to 3-4 weeks in advance so it is recommended to make your reservations early.<...

Tour Code
570196
Duration
1 hour
Departure City
San Francisco
End City
San Francisco
Tour Type
Unassigned
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Easy

Perfect for any fitness level

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Alcatraz Island Ticket "The Rock"



San Francisco's most famous attraction. Alcatraz tickets often sell out for up to 3-4 weeks in advance so it is recommended to make your reservations early.
Your Alcatraz Island tour departs centrally located from Pier 33 at Fisherman's Wharf and includes:




  • Transportation to and from the island from Pier 33.


  • 45 minute audio tour "Doing Time: The Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour" featuring prisoners and correctional officers who used to live and work on Alcatraz.


  • Orientation Video presented by the Discovery Channel.


  • Stay as long as you like - ferries return every 30 minutes. Average length of stay is 2 -3 hours.



PLEASE NOTE: The date you select on the calendar is your reserved Alcatraz date. You must redeem your voucher for the actual ticket online (further information are given with your voucher after booking). The bus tours are flexible and can start on any day.


Tour Map

Tour Stops (Click on stop to see nearby points of interest)

Stop 1: Fisherman's Wharf

Boudin Sourdough Factory, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, Ripley's Believe it or not, Crab stands, Seafood Restaurants

Stop 2: Chinatown / North Beach

Little Italy, Chinatown, City Lights Bookstore, Washington Square Park, The Beat Museum, Jack Kerouac Alley

Stop 3: Embarcadero Centers

Embarcadero Center Shopping, Wells Fargo Museum, Financial District Hotels, Restaurants, Transamerica Pyramid

Stop 4: Ferry Building

Ferry Building Marketplace, Embarcadero Bart Station, California St Cable Car, Ferry Plaza Farmers Market (Tue,Thu, Sat)

Stop 5: Union Square

Union Square Plaza, Macy's Department Store, Powell / Hyde Cable Car, Apple Store, Neiman Marcus, Nike Store

Stop 6: Hilton Hotel

Powell St Bart Station, Westfield Mall, Hilton Union Square, Hotel Nikko, Parc 55 Hotel, Cable Car Turntable

Stop 7: Civic Center

San Francisco City Hall, Civic Center Plaza, Asian Art Museum, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library

Stop 8: Alamo Square

Alamo Square Park, Painted Ladies Victorian Homes, Divisadero St Shopping, William Westerfeld House

Stop 9: Haight Ashbury

Haight Ashbury Sign, Golden Gate Park Entrance, Amoeba Music, Murals, Magnolia Brewing, Shopping, Bars, Restaurants

Stop 10: Golden Gate Park

California Academy of Sciences, deYoung Museum, Japanese Tea Gardens, Botanical Gardens, Conservatory of Flowers

Stop S: Golden Gate Park Sunday Stop

This stop replaces Stop 10 on Sundays and Public Holidays when Golden Gate Park vehicle access is restricted

Stop 11: Golden Gate Bridge

Stunning City Views, Marin Headlands, Walk the Golden Gate Bridge, Public Restrooms

Stop 12: Palace of Fine Arts

Palace of Fine Arts, Presidio Tunnel Tops Park, Crissy Field, Fort Point National Historic Site, Palace Games Escape Room

Stop 13: Marina / Cow Hollow

Lombard Street Hotels, Chestnut Street Shopping, Union Street Shopping, Marina District Bars and Restaurants

Stop 14: Lombard Street

Lombard Street, Hotels and Motels, Fort Mason, Marina Green, Octagon House, Van Ness Ave

Stop 15: Pier 35 / Cruise Terminal

Alcatraz Island Ferry Landing, Coit Tower Steps, Exploratorium (Pier 15), Pier 35 Cruise Terminal

Stop 16: Pier 39

World Famous Sealions, Hard Rock Cafe, Aquarium of The Bay, The Flyer, Boat Tours, 7D Experience, San Francisco Carousel








Inclusions:

  • Alcatraz Island Tour (ferry to/from the island)
  • Award-winning self-guided audio tour
  • 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket


Frequently asked questions:

  • Important Information: The date you select on the calendar is your reserved Alcatraz date. You must redeem your voucher for the actual ticket online at least 48 prior to the tour date (further information will be provided with your voucher after booking). The bus tours are flexible and do not have to be started the exact same day.
  • Start location : Hop On Hop Off Tour & Night Tour start 99 Jefferson Street (at the corner of Mason Street)
    Alcatraz Tour starts at Pier 33 (Fisherman's Wharf)
  • Start time: Alcatraz departure time varies (you will receive an assigned time when redeeming your voucher online)
    Official City Tour - daily, every 20-30 minutes, between 9am and 5pm
    Night Tour - daily at 6:30pm
  • Duration : Alcatraz Tour duration depends on how much time you spent on the island; we suggest to plan at least 3-4 hours for the entire experience (including boat ride and check-in)

    Hop On Hop Off bus ticket valid for 2 days
    Official City Tour approx. 2 - 2.5 hours
    Night Tour approx. 60-90 minutes
  • Know before you go: Alcatraz departure times vary. Please keep your day flexible.

    Hop On Hop Off at any of the stops along the route for convenience.
    Bus tour is provided on a first come first serve basis.
    Bus tours can start before or after your Alcatraz date.
  • Safety Measures: Masks are required.
    All buses are cleaned regularly.
    All drivers and staff are wearing masks at all times.
    Hand sanitizer is provided on most of the buses.

    We kindly ask you for your responsibility to follow all health & safety guidelines from the City of San Francisco as well as any instructions from our staff to assure that we can all tour together safe and happy!
  • Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to departure. If cancelled less than 30 days, you will be charged 50% of the package price. Date changes are possible up to 7 days prior to departure without any fees.

Visiting Attractions

  • Chinatown, SF Chinatown, SF
  • Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge
  • Fisherman's Wharf Fisherman's Wharf
  • Golden Gate Park Golden Gate Park
  • Palace of Fine Arts Palace of Fine Arts
  • Alcatraz Island Alcatraz Island
  • San Francisco City Hall San Francisco City Hall
  • Cliff House Restaurant Cliff House Restaurant
  • Union Square San Francisco Union Square San Francisco
  • Haight-Ashbury Haight-Ashbury
  • North Beach North Beach
  • Ocean Beach, San Francisco Ocean Beach, San Francisco
  • Madame Tussauds San Francisco Madame Tussauds San Francisco

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

  • Ferry to/from Alcatraz Island (with set departure time)
  • Award winning self-guided Alcatraz audio tour (available in various languages)
  • Orientation video presented by the Discovery Channel (on Alcatraz Island)
  • Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour (valid for 48 hours From time activated / redeemed)
  • San Francisco Night Tour
  • English speaking live guide or audio commentary

Package Excludes

  • All personal expenses and meals
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off

Special Notes

  • Health Items:
    Face masks required for travelers in public areas, Face masks required for guides in public areas, Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff, Social distancing enforced throughout experience, Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas, Gear/equipment sanitized between use, Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized, Guides required to regularly wash hands, Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms, Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • Cancellation Policy:
    * If cancelled less than 92 days in advance, we will charge 25% of the package price
    * If cancelled less than 9 days in advance, we will charge 100% of package price.
    * No refunds will be given for any no-shows and reservations which have not been cancelled within the appropriate cancellation time mentioned above.
  • The Alcatraz departure time will be provided to you upon redeeming your voucher in San Francisco and cannot be changed. The departure can be at any time of the day, so please do not book for arrival or departure day.
  • Please note that this tour is often sold out in advance and reservations are necessary.
  • IMPORTANT: Departure times for Alcatraz Island ferry cannot be given until a few days prior to your tour
  • The departure times are allocated automatically and can vary for each party. Please keep your day flexible and do not book this tour for the day of arrival or day of departure in San Francisco because the tour to Alcatraz can be any time of the day.
  • We do NOT offer any Alcatraz night tours.
  • You must check-in with the tour provider prior to your tour in order to receive your tickets and find out your specific departure time on the day
  • Please always carry a valid photo ID with you as it may be checked during the trip
  • Once you reach Alcatraz Island you can stay as long as you like! Ferries return every 30 minutes
  • In Spring/Summer, we recommend you to wear lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes.
    In Fall/Winter, we recommend layered clothing to ensure comfort in cold weather.
  • In order to protect your own property, please bring any valuable items with you at all times. Please do not leave any valuable items on the bus/hotel/attraction/restaurant etc. Tours4fun, local operators, drivers, and tour guides will not take any responsibility for any theft loss at any location.

Cancellation Policy

Please see the Available Options section above for any details about cancellation policies.

Notice

Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to departure. If canceled less than 30 days, you will be charged 50% of the package price. If canceled less than 7 days and for any no-show, no refund is provided.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

*Adult age: 13 or up
*Child age: 3-12
Children under 3 years of age are free
*The tour date you selected is the date of your Alcatraz reservation.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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