Alcatraz Prison Tour and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Cruise
Overview
Available languages
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This is a unique tour package to visit both the Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge! For the Alcatraz tour, you will first take a short ferry ride from Pier 33 to the Alcatraz Island, where you can walk around the Island freely at your own pace and follow a 45-minutes award-winning audio tour in multiple languages of the Alcatraz Prison Cellhouse. You can hop on to any returning ferry when you are finish touring the Alcatraz Island. For the San Francisco Bay Cruise Tour, it will start near Pier 39 where just a short walk from Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing. During this 60-minute Bay Cruise Tour, you will tour around the Alcatraz Island and under the famous Golden Gate Bridge, where you will enjoy breathtaking views of San Francisco and its bay!
Tips: You can do the Bay Cruise Tour before the Alcatraz Tour, or on a different date! There are multiple departures daily and your Bay Cruise voucher is valid for any date, any departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
What To Expect
Alcatraz Island
admission to the Alcatraz Island with a 45-minutes audio tour, a short 15-minutes docent tour, and a 30 minutes film on the island.
Golden Gate Bridge
A 1-hour cruise that goes around the Alcatraz Island and under the Golden Gate Bridge
What‘s Included
Round-trip ferry rides to the Alcatraz Island from Pier 33
Ticket to enter the Alcatraz Island (Value: $45.25)
Award-winning audio tour in multiple languages
1-hour bay cruise ticket to tour the San Francisco Bay
Options
Alcatraz Prison Tour and Golden Gate Bridge Bay Cruise
Reviews
42 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Alcatraz Tour
Charlotte W,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Very interesting history. Audio tour of the cell house was full of details that I never knew. The climb to cell house was strenuous but well worth it. A tram to the cell house was available for those that preferred not to climb.
Nice!
Christine A,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Very interesting. My daughter and I really enjoyed the audio tour. It wasn’t too crowded and the weather was nice (March)
Planning Easier
Stuart R,Mar 18, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Booking in advance made it easier to plan and enjoy the tour. Can plan the day and arrange other activities easier
This is a good tour. W...
Jessica D,Mar 5, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This is a good tour. W only wish both gift stores were open. The history of the settlement on the island is fascinating yet sad as well.
The tour was excellent...
Robin W,Mar 3, 2026
- Review from Viator
4.00The tour was excellent but information from viator was not clear at all. Didn’t explain what to do from one tour to the other
Friends over 50
Nancy N,Mar 3, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00It was great. Staff and Rangers were top notch. We really enjoyed ourselves. Do give yourself time to pick up tickets at will call and time to get in line.
Easy to do smooth...
Rachel W,Feb 22, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Easy to do smooth process, quick boat ride Lots of hills and stairs. Good audio tour, nice views of the bridge
viator I don't fulfill the offer
Claudia C,Feb 18, 2026
- Review from Viator
1.00The amazing island, definitely the best experience but viator didn't deliver what an x offered
Try another trustworthy company for an Alcatraz tour
Natasha C,Jan 26, 2026
- Review from Viator
1.00Didn’t go because I accidentally chose the wrong date when I paid and Viator assured me it was updated, but it was not. I paid $130 into the ether. I wouldn’t recommend this tour company or Viator.
Good Time.
Patty A,Nov 8, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00All staff members were friendly and helpful. Very professional. Kind of wish we could have stayed a little longer on our own.
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