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Alcatraz Day Tour & Muir Woods Redwood Forest and Sausalito Tour (Morning)

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Step 1: Muir Woods Redwood Forest and Sausalito Tour

Step 2: Alcatraz Day Tour

Step back in time during the Alcatraz Island Day Tour 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. Visitors will be able to explore the windswept island and

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Highlights

  • Explore the windswept island of Alcatraz and learn about its layered history
  • Discover close up views of the Golden Gate Bridge on your way to the redwood forest
  • Walk among the world’s tallest trees and enjoy free time for lunch and shopping in the seaside town of Sausalito. View Dining Menu

Inclusions

Alcatraz Day Tour

  • Round-trip ferry service to Alcatraz Island and
  • admission to the Alcatraz Cellhouse
  • the award-winning Doing Time: The Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour (Cellhouse Audio Tour.)
  • Admission to a new permanent exhibit “The Big Lockup: Mass Incarceration in the United States."  The exhibit examines Alcatraz Island as a military prison and federal penitentiary within the context of incarceration in the U.S. where currently 2.3 million people are behind bars, more than any other country in the world.
  • Access to outdoor historic spaces such as Eagle Plaza, the Recreation Yard, the Sallyport, and the Rose Garden
  • Access to the New Industries Building, which includes a fascinating exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the influential Occupation of Alcatraz by Indians of All Tribes

Muir Woods Redwood Forest & Sausalito Tour 

  • Muir Woods park entrance fee
  • Up to 1.5 hours in Muir Woods
  • Time to eat and explore seaside Sausalito
  • Expert live narration (English)
  • Foreign language audios in 6 languages
  • Meals/beverages
  • Hotel pick-up
  • Guide gratuity

Essential Info

In order to fully enjoy both of these experiences, it is not recommended to book these for the same day. 

Alcatraz Day Tour

  • Please note the roads and walkways on Alcatraz are steep. The distance from the dock to the Cellhouse is approximately 1/4 mile (.4km) and the elevation change is 130 feet (40 meters), the equivalent of walking up a 13-story building. The roads and walkways are wide with several places to stop along the way to rest and take in the breathtaking views. Comfortable athletic or walking shoes are strongly recommended. If you have mobility concerns, please see our Sustainable Easy Access Transport (S.E.A.T.) Tram information.
  • There is no food service offered on the ferry and consumption of food is prohibited on the Island.

Muir Woods Redwood Forest & Sausalito Tour 

  • Please Note: For the rare event that commercial parking is not available at Muir Woods, we reserve the right to arrange an alternative destination for experiencing Giant Coastal Redwoods during your half a day in San Francisco trip.

Where to Meet

Departure Point/Entrance

Alcatraz Day Tour
Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing

  • Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing is the launch site to Alcatraz Island. All visitors must wear a proper face covering while in the boarding queue at Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing and while aboard Alcatraz City Cruises' ferries.
  • Alcatraz Landing includes the Ticketbooth and waiting and boarding areas, all of which are accessible. Accessible bathrooms are found at Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing and on all Alcatraz City Cruises vessels.
  • Please note: there are no wheelchairs available for loan either at Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing or on Alcatraz Island.

Muir Woods Redwood Forest & Sausalito Tour 

Union Square: Hilton Union Square - 251 Mason St - 8:10 am
OR
Fisherman's Wharf: Hotel Zephyr - 250 Beach st - 8:20 am

Departure Point/Entrance

Alcatraz Day Tour

Each ferry ride, the departure to Alcatraz Island from San Francisco and the return ferry to Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing from the Island, takes about fifteen (15) minutes. You can stay on Alcatraz Island as long as you like, but please plan for three (3) hours to enjoy the Cellhouse Audio Tour, view the exhibit, and explore the Island. It is recommended that you arrive at least forty-five (45) minutes prior to your departure time. For more information visit the Departure and Return schedules.

Muir Woods Redwood Forest & Sausalito Tour 

Tour departs once daily. 

Winter Schedule: November 5, 2023 - March 9, 2024
8:40 AM - 1:35 PM Daily

  • Please plan on a 3-hour Alcatraz Island tour experience, including roundtrip boat time.
  • Each ferry ride, the departure to Alcatraz Island from San Francisco and the return ferry to Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing from the Island, takes about fifteen (15) minutes. You can stay on Alcatraz Island as long as you like, but please plan for three (3) hours to enjoy the Cellhouse Audio Tour, view the exhibit, and explore the Island. It is recommended that you arrive at least forty-five (45) minutes prior to your departure time. For more information visit the Departure and Return schedules.

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