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Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Free time on Alcatraz Island
  • Small-group guided tour to Muir Woods National Park in a luxury Mercedes Sprinter van
  • Alcatraz admission ticket plus award-winning Cellhouse Audio Tour ($45.25 USD value)
  • Round-trip ferry ride from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
  • Narrated cruise and special exhibits and demonstrations (if nighttime Alcatraz option is chosen)

✗ Not Included

  • Gratuity (20% is the standard recommendation for guides/chauffeurs)
  • Food and Beverages
  • Entrance fee to Muir Woods ($15 USD Adults. Children free.)

Itinerary

1
Stop 1
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and admire the 360-degree scenic views.
2
Stop 2
Stop for a few minutes for an amazing view of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and San Francisco skyline
3
Stop 3
Walk quietly at your own pace on an easy path surrounded by 1000-year-old Redwood trees.
4
Stop 4
Explore the quaint town of Sausalito, have lunch, discover art galleries, and get some souvenirs.
5
Stop 5
Board the ferry to Alcatraz at Pier 33 on the Embarcadero in San Francisco. Headsets are provided to listen to the award-winning audio tour, “Doing Time”, where you will learn about notorious criminals like Al Capone, who were incarcerated here. Learn about escape attempts from 'The Rock' and listen to commentary from former inmates and staff. This will be your drop-off point. No transportation is provided after Alcatraz because you will be able to stay as long as you want on the Island until the last ferry back to Pier 33.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point
Very important: ONLY the 9:10AM and 12:50PM departure time will meet at Pier 33.
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End Point
The 8:30AM tour and the 12:50PM tour will drop you off at Pier 33, the Alcatraz Island Pier. After your Alcatraz tour, you will make your own way back to where you are staying. The 9:10AM tour will be able to drop you off at Pier 33 or Union Square.

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Good to Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Special Instructions

IMPORTANT MEETING INFO - PLEASE READ

If you selected the 8:30 AM or 9:45 AM departure time, your meeting point is at 488 Post St (Cafe Encore). Look for a black Mercedes sprinter van parked across the street. This itinerary will go to Muir Woods & Sausalito first and you will be dropped off at Pier 33 for your afternoon Alcatraz tour. Important please arrive 15 minutes prior to your pickup time. For this departure ONLY, your driver will give you your Alcatraz tickets, so you will not receive the tickets prior to your Muir Woods & Sausalito tour.

If you selected the 9:10 AM or 10:35 AM departure time, your meeting point is at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing). This itinerary will go to Alcatraz first and you will be picked up in the afternoon for your Muir Woods & Sausalito tour. Note that you will be picked up outside of Pier 33 in a black Mercedes sprinter van for your Muir Woods & Sausalito tour. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your pickup time.

If you selected the 12:50 PM or 2 PM departure time, your meeting point is at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing). This itinerary will go to Muir Woods and Sausalito first and you will be dropped off back at Pier 33 for your nighttime Alcatraz cruise.

You will receive an email the night before your tour with a QR code and instructions, which is your Alcatraz ticket. Without it, you may be turned away. To prevent this, please check your email for a link to download the QR code for Alcatraz or in your Customer Portal www.mytckts.com.

Please arrive at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing) 30 minutes prior to your departure time and proceed directly to the boarding line.

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