Alcatraz plus Private San Francisco City Tour (max 6 with tix)
from $242.00
Overview
Discover San Francisco’s hidden gems in a Tuk Tuk, then explore the infamous Alcatraz Island with this exclusive combo package! Max 6 guests, this private group tour takes you off the beaten path to see iconic sights like Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, Lombard Street, and Golden Gate Bridge. Your friendly, knowledgeable guide will provide fun commentary. “Instagram-worthy” spots along the way!
City Tour Details:
Choose a 2-hour or 3-hour private city tour, starting at 9:00 AM. End times are either 11:00 AM or 12:00 PM, depending on your choice.
Alcatraz Tour Details:
Includes ferry tickets, self-guided island tour, and cellhouse audio tour.
If your Alcatraz ferry departs within an hour after the city tour, you’ll be dropped off at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing) 30-60 minutes before. If your ferry departs later, we’ll drop you at PIER 39 to relax before walking to Pier 33.
The Alcatraz tour lasts 2-3 hours. Return transport is not included.
Must book 96 hours in advance. Non-refundable.
5 hours
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
Your private Tuk Tuk tour departs from 2870 Hyde St (corner of Hyde & Jefferson) in Fisherman’s Wharf. Meet on the Hyde St side of the Argonaut Hotel in the White Zone loading area. Do not wait at the hotel…
Itinerary
- 1Fisherman's Wharf
See the Fishing Fleet and Crab Stands along the historic San Francisco waterfront
- 2Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
Monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in order to exhibit works of art presented there. One of only a few surviving structures from the Exposition.
- 3Presidio of San Francisco
For 218 years, the Presidio served as an army post for three nations. World and local events, from military campaigns to World Fairs and earthquakes, left their mark. See centuries of architecture and a national cemetery. We will ride past an historic airfield, through forests and along beaches, and take in spectacular vistas
- 4Golden Gate Bridge
Stop at the historic Fort Point located underneath the Golden Gate Bridge for spectacular views (and photos) of the Bridge and entrance to San Francisco Bay. Tour does not go on the Golden Gate Bridge.
- 5North Beach
Travel through San Francisco's Little Italy and see Washington Square Park
- 6Fort Point National Historic Site
Fort Point is a Civil War fortress is located beneath Golden Gate Bridge. Now part of the National Park the fort is situated directly below the southern approach to the bridge, underneath an arch that supports the roadway. Tour Stop here for photos of the Golden Gate Bridge.
- 7Lombard Street
Known worldwide as the "crookedest street" The stop at Lombard and driving down Lombard st. is depending on traffic conditions.
- 8Cable Car Museum
We pass 2 cable car turnarounds in San Francisco on our route. See these rolling pieces of history in action as they are turned at the end of each line.
- 9Union Square
The heart of the city. Beautiful plaza surrounded by amazing restaurants and world class shopping. Cable Cars crisscross this area of the city.
- 10Chinatown
See the Dragon’s Gate and travel through the center of Chinatown. San Francisco's is the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese enclave outside Asia.
- 11Pier 39
If your Alcatraz ferry departure time is more than 1 hour after the City Tour portion ends, we’ll drop you off at PIER 39—a perfect spot to relax and grab a bite before walking to nearby Pier 33 Alcatraz landing for your ferry departure..
- 12Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Ferry and Admission is included in the price. Alcatraz Tour Length: Expect to spend 2 to 3 hours on Alcatraz Island. Return ferry from Alcatraz to Pier 33 is on your schedule. Board the ferry and explore the rich history of this world-renowned landmark, once a military fort, federal prison, and now a must-see attraction. IMPORTANT: Return transportation from Pier 33 to your hotel or other SF destination is not included. The activity ends at Pier 33
- 13Golden Gate Park
OPTIONAL ADD ON WITH 3 HOUR TOUR: Golden Gate Park’s 1,017 acres you’ll see gardens, playgrounds, lakes, picnic groves, trails, and monuments, plus an array of cultural venues including the De Young Museum ,CA Academy of Sciences and Conservatory of Flowers
- 14Haight-Ashbury
OPTIONAL ADD ON WITH 3 HOUR TOUR: the neighborhood made famous by the 1960's Summer of Love
- 15Civic Center
OPTIONAL ADD ON WITH 3 HOUR TOUR: The center of performing arts and government in the city featuring City Hall, Davies Symphony Hall, War Memorial Opera House and the Asian Art Museum
- 16Alamo Square
OPTIONAL ADD ON WITH 3 HOUR TOUR: Square classic view of the SF skyline and the Painted Ladies an amazing example of Victorian architecture in San Francisco
- 17San Francisco City Hall
OPTIONAL ADD ON WITH 3 HOUR TOUR: A Beaux-Arts monument to the City Beautiful movement that epitomized the high-minded American Renaissance of the 1880s to 1917
What's included
- Private Tour for up to 6 guests Suggested up to 4 adults & 2 children / teens
- Includes Alcatraz Ferry. Explore Island at your own pace. Includes amazing audio tour of Cell House
- Explore the city highlights PLUS a self guided trip to Alcatraz Island
- Alctraz ferry departure times will be between 11:30 AM and 3:30 PM depending on availbilty
- The combo price includes Alcatraz Tickets at $45.25 per person.
- Child Seats and Booster Seats available with prior notice Ages 3+
Not included
- Meals and beverages not included
- Return transport from Pier 33 Alctraz Dock to your hotel or other SF destination not included.
- Tuk Tuk Tour Guide will not go with your group to Alcatraz. Alcatraz Is self guided experience
- Guide gratuity is not included and definitely appreciated
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We cannot accommodate wheelchair, walker, luggage, or stroller storage aboard the Tuk Tuk.
- Alcatraz Island and Ferry do have Handicapped facilities available.
