Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour
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Combine three of the Bay Area's top attractions—Alcatraz Island, Muir Woods, and Sausalito—into one tour from San Francisco. Travel in a luxury small-group tour van across the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoying the scenery without the hassle of driving. Explore Muir Woods and Sausalito at your own pace.
Choose between a day or night tour of Alcatraz. The night tour features a sunset cruise, cell door demonstrations, and expert talks. Both tours offer an award-winning audio guide in multiple languages, detailing the prison's dark history and escape attempts.
The 8:30am option departs from 488 Post Street. Look for a black Mercedes sprinter van parked across the street. It will start with Muir Woods and Sausalito then go to Alcatraz.
The 9:10am option departs from Pier 33. It will start with Alcatraz then go to Muir Woods and Sausalito.
The 12:50pm option departs from Pier 33. It will start with Muir Woods and Sausalito then to Alcatraz at night.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
What‘s 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)
Gratuity (20% is the standard recommendation for guides/chauffeurs)
Food and Beverages
Entrance fee to Muir Woods ($15 USD Adults. Children free.)
What To Expect
Golden Gate Bridge
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and admire the 360-degree scenic views.
Vista Point
Stop for a few minutes for an amazing view of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and San Francisco skyline
Options
Muir Woods-Saus-Alcatraz Day
Itinerary: First visit Muir Woods in the morning, followed by Alcatraz in the afternoon. Starts at 488 Post St. at 8:30am.
Drop-Off Information: After your Alcatraz tour, your day will end at Pier 33.
Starting point:
488 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
Muir Woods-Saus-Alcatraz Night
Itinerary: First visit Muir Woods and Sausalito in the afternoon, followed by Alcatraz at night. Starts at Pier 33 at 12:50pm.
Drop-Off Information: After your Alcatraz tour, your day will end at Pier 33.
Starting point:
Pier 33, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Alcatraz Day-Muir Woods-Saus
Itinerary: First visit Alcatraz in the morning, followed by Muir Woods and Sausalito in the afternoon. Starts at Pier 33 at 9:10am.
Drop-Off Information: You may be dropped off at Pier 33 OR at 488 Post St near Union Square.
Starting point:
Pier 33, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Reviews
1,124 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Worth it!
Amy H,
Nov 24, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00This was such a fun way to see many sites in one day! Our driver, Ben, was very funny, kind and knowledgeable. I would 100% recommend this to anyone wanting to see the sites in San Francisco!
Golden
tracey f,
Nov 23, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00This trip is wroth every penny alcatraz was so good the redwoods was fav part and a stop of at golden gate for pictures sauscilla was just a little pretty part of trip we enjoyed it and we got took back to hotel at end perfect. The guide was very friendly and knew alot about each place
This tour was so...
Sandra K,
Nov 18, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00This tour was so informative and fun. Katia did an amazing job, giving us the necessary information and being extremely friendly and helpful.
Very nice guide, nice...
Anders R,
Nov 14, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Very nice guide, nice and fresh car, good information during the trip and everything worked well - highly recommended!
It was a very nice...
Patrick F,
Nov 7, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00It was a very nice tour, the duration was even just under 8.5 h. After independently exploring Alcatraz, the tour was by printer bus to Muir Woods and Sausalito, where you would have about 1:15 time to explore the respective place independently. The tour guide Robert was very friendly and had some interesting information and useful tips ready.
The tour was very...
Daniel S,
Nov 5, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00The tour was very organized from start to finish. Our guide was funny, helpful, and kept everything running smoothly. Muir Woods was my favorite stop — absolutely beautiful and peaceful, and I got some great photos at the Golden Gate Bridge. Personally, I would swap out Sausalito, as it didn’t really do much for me, but overall an excellent experience!
The tour guide was...
Jeremiah K,
Oct 31, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00The tour guide was informative and funny. There was enough time at each location and the flow was great
A little bit of San Francisco!!
Beth B,
Oct 27, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00It’s a full day but very interesting. My grandchildren had so much fun on this tour . My recommendation is to keep the three places closer together so it’s not such a long day.
Awesome tour
Jessica R,
Oct 21, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00It was very nice tour. We did Alcatraz alone but the rest of the tour it was with Anja. She was very good. Highly recommend
Tour guide was personable...
Amy S,
Oct 20, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Tour guide was personable and very knowledgeable. Transportation was comfortable and clean. Had a great time.
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