Alcatraz Day Tour + Muir Woods & Sausalito
Alcatraz Only Sold as Part of a Combination Package
Only One Type Of Tour Package May Be Made Per Purchase
Alcatraz Day Tour + Muir Woods & Sausalito
Amigos Tours sells the One and Only Alcatraz Island Day Tour ticket as part of a Combination-Tour-Package.
Alcatraz Tickets Are NOT Sold Separately.
This is the official tour inside the prison – Sold with several other tours.
See tabs above for details of package components.
Tickets for Alcatraz Island are SET.
Tower Tours Muir Woods and the Chinatown Walking Tour components of your tour package run daily and can be taken before or after Alcatraz. Choose a date for Muir Woods that is different than the Alcatraz date. No reservations for the bonus/optional Chinatown tour.
Muir Woods takes roughly 3.5 hours R/T, with up to 1.5 hours in Muir Woods National Monument, and the ability to leave the tour in Sausalito (requiring a separate purchase for ferry or taxi/Uber/Lyft back to SF.
Package Includes:
Alcatraz Day Tour + Muir Woods & Sausalito
Alcatraz Day Tour Face Value:
Adult (18-61) $45.25
Senior (62 + years) $42.65
Junior (12-17) $45.25
Child (5-11) $33.00
Free for Ages 0-4
FAQ
GENERAL:
- Upon purchase, you will receive an email voucher showing your purchase final confirmation for the Muir Woods portion of your package will come within 24 hours. Alcatraz is confirmed at purchase, but a full confirmation with Tower Tours is needed. In very rare cases, the tour may be unavailable. If so, we will call and/or email you to suggest options.
- For Muir Woods, your voucher can be shown on your phone at Tower Tours check in
- Be prepared for changing weather; Alcatraz can be chilly – in either sun or fog;
- Alcatraz and the Muir Woods Tours must be taken on different days.
- Children age 4 must pay for a seat. Children age 3 and under must sit on parent's lap. No car seats can be accommodated.
FOR ALCATRAZ:
- Amigos Tours will send Alcatraz City Cruises your name and ticket quantity in advance
- Your tickets will be waiting at Pier 33 under your name
- Bring your receipt/voucher to Pier 33, Alcatraz Landing (printed or on your phone)
- All guests over age 18 are required to provide a government-issued photo ID at Pier 33
- Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early (you can arrive up to 120 minutes early, but Pier 33 has few attractions)
- Please be on time
- Alcatraz Tour departure times and dates cannot be changed
- If you arrive late Alcatraz City Cruises is not required to assist you
- The Alcatraz tour usually lasts 3 hours
- Ferries return from the island every 60 minutes (no return ticket needed)
- There are no refunds for any unused tours
- Alcatraz portion is free for kids under age 5
- No Refunds or Exchanges
- No rescheduling for missed Alcatraz departures
- See Terms and Conditions page for more policy details
Alcatraz Day Tour
Alcatraz City Cruises Ferry to Alcatraz Island (Round Trip) Includes the Cell House Audio Tour – available in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
Adult (18-61) $45.25, Senior (62 + years) $42.65, Junior (12-17) $45.25, Child (5-11) $33.00, Free for Ages 0-4
Please arrive at least 30 minutes early. All guests over age 18 must present a government issued photo ID.
The Ferry ride from Pier 33 takes 10-15 minutes to get to Alcatraz.
This is the infamous prison – where you can even go inside cells and experience the cold and stark surroundings firsthand. Alcatraz served as a federal penitentiary from 1933 to 1963, where notorious criminals like Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly were held. The award-winning 45-minute cell house audio headset tour will captivate you with escape attempts, riots, bizarre characters, and much more. Displays include prison life, guard controls, and how three men made their famous “Escape From Alcatraz.”
Alcatraz remains extremely popular.
- Video History Presentation – No Charge
- Audio Tour includes sound effects, interviews with prisoners and guards, and historic details
- Bookstore with information in many languages
- Visit the prison Recreation Yard, talk with Park Rangers, and walk the Perimeter Trail
- Unlimited photo opportunities and great views looking back at the City or out to the Golden Gate Bridge
- Look for additional history or contemporary exhibits
Let Tower Tours take you to the ever popular and magically beautiful grove of 200 foot tall old growth Coast Redwoods.
The tour allows for up to 1.5 hours in park, with admission fee included. Muir Woods now requires reservations, and parking has become restricted. Tower Tours makes it easy.
After visiting Muir Woods. the tour heads to Sausalito, This old bayside fishing village is now among the nicest little towns in America. Victorian and modern buildings intermix, panoramic views abound, and great restaurants and shops dot the waterfront. You can stay with the tour or hop off and visit Sausalito on your own. If your time allows, we recommend that you plan for this visit, although it will require a separate purchase for ferry back to SF (arriving at Fisherman's Wharf or the Ferry Building downtown).
Upon purchase, you will receive an email Voucher showing your purchase. Final confirmation will come within 24 hours confirming Muir Woods. In rare cases, the tour may be unavailable. If so, we will call and/or email you to suggest options or arrange for a cancellation.
Tower Tours offers complementary pickup at most SF Hotels.
Hotel pick up is available for most hotels -- on Lombard Street or downtown. For Wharf Hotels, walking to the Tower Tours office at 288 Beach Street is recommended. Hotel pick up will be confirmed within 24 hours.
All Tower Tours Vehicles seat 25+ persons. Seat belts are not required, but child car seats cannot be accommodated.
INCLUDES:
- Complimentary door-to-door hotel shuttle service from most San Francisco hotels
- SFO airport-area hotels are possible with advance notice, but not booked until final confirmation is received
- Live tour guide narration
NOT INCLUDED:
- Tour Guide Gratuities; recommended
- Food/beverages