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Home/Destinations/San Francisco/Alcatraz

Alcatraz Tours from San Francisco

Take the ferry to the legendary island prison of Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay: the famous “Rock” that once held Al Capone, now a fascinating museum with an award-winning audio tour through the cell blocks, narrated by former guards and inmates. Book early — Alcatraz tickets sell out weeks ahead.

126 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour
−5%
San Francisco
Combo Tour: Alcatraz Island and San Francisco Grand City Tour
4.2(2,229)·6h 30min
from$143$150/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Island Prison Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise
San Francisco
Alcatraz Island Prison Tour and San Francisco Bay Cruise
4.3(334)·2–5 hours
from$148/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Small Group City Highlights and Alcatraz Tour
San Francisco
San Francisco Small Group City Highlights and Alcatraz Tour
4.9(287)·7 hours
from$196/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz
San Francisco
San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz
4.5(152)·1–4 hours
from$181/ person
via Viator
SF: Alcatraz Island and Ferry & Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour
San Francisco
SF: Alcatraz Island and Ferry & Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour
1–8 hours
from$120/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Inside Tour With Ferry, Free Audio and Night Option
San Francisco
Alcatraz Inside Tour With Ferry, Free Audio and Night Option
4.3(212)·2–4 hours
from$86/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Alcatraz, Ferry and 2 Day Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
San Francisco
San Francisco Alcatraz, Ferry and 2 Day Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
3.0(2)·2 days
from$225/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Inside tour with Round trip ferry & Audio App Packages
San Francisco
Alcatraz Inside tour with Round trip ferry & Audio App Packages
4.5(377)·2–4 hours
from$86/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Prison Tour with Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ferry Rides
San Francisco
Alcatraz Prison Tour with Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ferry Rides
4.2(6)·2–3 hours
from$89/ person
via Viator
2-Day Alcatraz Visit + San Francisco E-Bike Tour
San Francisco
2-Day Alcatraz Visit + San Francisco E-Bike Tour
4.9(13)·4–7 hours
from$180/ person
via Viator
San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket and Roundtrip Muir Woods Tour
San Francisco
San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket and Roundtrip Muir Woods Tour
4.5(31)·2 days
from$160/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Bridge-to-Bridge Cruise
San Francisco
San Francisco Bridge-to-Bridge Cruise
4.7(698)·1h 30min
from$48/ person
via Viator
Private San Francisco City Tour + Alcatraz (Tickets Incl., Max 6)
San Francisco
Private San Francisco City Tour + Alcatraz (Tickets Incl., Max 6)
5.0(8)·4–5 hours
from$242/ person
via Viator
San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
San Francisco
San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
4.8(1,591)·9 hours
from$109/ person
via Viator
Official Alcatraz + San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
San Francisco
Official Alcatraz + San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
3.9(31)·2–3 hours
from$178/ person
via Viator
Private Alcatraz Night Tour and San Francisco City Tour Combo
San Francisco
Private Alcatraz Night Tour and San Francisco City Tour Combo
5.0(1)·4 hours
from$579/ person
via Viator
Best of SF: Alcatraz Ticket, Bay Cruise, & Hop-on Hop-off Tour
San Francisco
Best of SF: Alcatraz Ticket, Bay Cruise, & Hop-on Hop-off Tour
4.3(675)·3 days
from$120/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Tour Ticket with Ferry Rides From Pier 33
San Francisco
Alcatraz Tour Ticket with Ferry Rides From Pier 33
3.9(33)·2–3 hours
from$87/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Prison Tour + San Francisco Bike Rental
San Francisco
Alcatraz Prison Tour + San Francisco Bike Rental
4.0(1)·5–9 hours
from$138/ person
via Viator
Best Alcatraz Prison Tickets & San Francisco Combo Tour
San Francisco
Best Alcatraz Prison Tickets & San Francisco Combo Tour
5.0(234)·4 hours
from$535/ person
via Viator
Best Alcatraz Island and Silicon Valley Tour
San Francisco
Best Alcatraz Island and Silicon Valley Tour
5 hours
from$637/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Tour with San Francisco City, Muir Woods & Sausalito
San Francisco
Alcatraz Tour with San Francisco City, Muir Woods & Sausalito
4.9(21)·9 hours
from$189/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
San Francisco
San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
4.7(92)·1h 30min
from$95/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Bay Sunset Catamaran Cruise
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Sunset Catamaran Cruise
4.8(1,425)·1h 35min
from$88/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Cruise
−9%
San Francisco
San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Cruise
4.7(1,767)·1 hour
from$35$39/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz plus Private San Francisco City Tour (max 6 with tix)
San Francisco
Alcatraz plus Private San Francisco City Tour (max 6 with tix)
4.9(8)·5–7 hours
from$242/ person
via Viator
Official Alcatraz Tour and Golden Gate Bridge Bike Ride
San Francisco
Official Alcatraz Tour and Golden Gate Bridge Bike Ride
5.0(4)·5–9 hours
from$128/ person
via Viator
Inside Alcatraz Ticket with a San Francisco E-Bike Rental
San Francisco
Inside Alcatraz Ticket with a San Francisco E-Bike Rental
4.7(6)·3 hours
from$155/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Night Tour with SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco
Alcatraz Night Tour with SF Bay Cruise
4.0(9)·4–5 hours
from$159/ person
via Viator
City Cruises San Francisco: Premier Brunch Cruise
San Francisco
City Cruises San Francisco: Premier Brunch Cruise
4.8(360)·2 hours
from$122/ person
via Viator
Horseback Ride on the Beach & Alcatraz Tour in San Francisco
San Francisco
Horseback Ride on the Beach & Alcatraz Tour in San Francisco
5 hours
from$1,050/ person
via Viator
Private Tour of San Francisco and Alcatraz with local tour guide
San Francisco
Private Tour of San Francisco and Alcatraz with local tour guide
8 hours
from$1,263/ person
via Viator
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry)
San Francisco
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry)
4.4(5,266)·5–8 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz
4.9(1,441)·6 hours
from$119/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Tour + 90 min San Francisco City Open Air Van Tour
San Francisco
Alcatraz Tour + 90 min San Francisco City Open Air Van Tour
4.8(44)·5 hours
from$139/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz City Cruises Official Admission Ticket
San Francisco
Alcatraz City Cruises Official Admission Ticket
4.5(34)·3 hours
from$53/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Prison Tour and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Cruise
San Francisco
Alcatraz Prison Tour and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Cruise
4.2(60)·4–5 hours
from$148/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Golden Gate Seaplane Tour
San Francisco
San Francisco Golden Gate Seaplane Tour
4.9(150)·30 min
from$326/ person
via Viator
San Francisco Alcatraz App Guided Tour with Cruise and Jail House
San Francisco
San Francisco Alcatraz App Guided Tour with Cruise and Jail House
3.7(162)·1–2 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
2hr. INTERACTIVE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
2hr. INTERACTIVE Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay
5.0(105)·2 hours
from$149/ person
via Viator
Private Muir Woods Tour + Alcatraz Island (Tickets Incl, Max 6)
San Francisco
Private Muir Woods Tour + Alcatraz Island (Tickets Incl, Max 6)
4–5 hours
from$322/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Island VIP Private Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
San Francisco
Alcatraz Island VIP Private Guided Behind the Scenes Tour
4–6 hours
from$4,990/ person
via Viator
Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip
−5%
San Francisco
Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip
4.1(1,198)·7h 30min
from$152$160/ person
via Viator
Napa Valley Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour via San Francisco Ferry
San Francisco
Napa Valley Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour via San Francisco Ferry
5.0(1)·7h 30min
from$155/ person
via Viator
Golden Gate Bridge Bike Rental with Sausalito Ferry Return
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge Bike Rental with Sausalito Ferry Return
4.7(3)·10 hours
from$64/ person
via Viator

Alcatraz in San Francisco — FAQ

What is Alcatraz?
Alcatraz is the notorious former federal prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, once holding inmates like Al Capone; now a museum with a renowned audio tour through the cell blocks narrated by former guards and prisoners.
How do you visit Alcatraz?
Alcatraz is reached by ferry from Pier 33 in San Francisco; tickets include the ferry, island access and the audio tour, and they sell out weeks in advance, so book early.
Is Alcatraz worth visiting?
Yes — the ferry across the bay, the eerie cell blocks and the gripping audio tour make Alcatraz a fascinating, atmospheric and essential San Francisco experience.

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