Alcatraz Muir Woods with Sausalito Express
Overview
Guests will be assigned a departure time to Alcatraz Island and a same day visit to Muir Woods, Golden Gate, and Sausalito. This one day excursion gets you three iconic attractions on our family style road trip! Enjoy a hybrid of Tv and driver narration of the Golden Gate Bridge and famous Alcatraz Escapes!
This tour includes:
Assigned by us: Alcatraz Departure Time Slot
Assigned by us: 70+ minutes at Muir Woods
30+ minutes in Sausalito (subject to weather/timing issues)
Your tour time will be assigned as early as 7am or as late as 5:00pm. We reserve the right to designate what bus or days order of operations. Guests do not choose their time or order of activities.
On select dates: guests will end this tour in Sausalito and sent by included Sausalito Ferry back to Pier 41. They will then walk to Pier 33 from Pier41.
On select dates: Guests will start at Pier 33, ride the included ferry to Sausalito to start Muir Woods portion.
What's Included
- Additional Assigned Van or ferry will connect you into and out of Sausalito
- Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value USD 45.25)
- Narration by television monitor
- Assigned By Us: Woods Departure times as early as 7:20am through 5pm
- Sausalito Stop with 30 minutes for photos! (weather pending/may be a drive through))
- Assigned By Us: Boat to and from Alcatraz Island from Pier 33
- Assigned By Us: Same day Muir Woods Express Van (70min+ self guided; entry fee not included)
- Muir Woods USD 15 Entry not included (no Woods fee for ages 14 and below)
- Children age 7 and under without proper car seats not permitted by law
- Days events may be arranged in any order that we may deem necessary
- This is a non private tour with various guests of different sizes
- No transportation to/from hotels to Pier 33 or Express Van departure point or Pier 39
- Infants 4 and under free at Alcatraz but fee applies for Express seat portion
- Van does not provide car seats or booster seats (required for age 7 and under)
- We will assign order of events (Express before Alcatraz or Express after Alcatraz)
- We will assign the vehicle/ferry options to and from Sausalito
Meeting Location
1300 Columbus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
San Francisco
CA 94133, USA
Guests will end their tour at Pier 39 unless otherwise instructed by driver or email. Some order of operations may be reversed based on Alcatraz departure times.
What To Expect
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Alcatraz Island
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Muir Woods National Monument
1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sausalito
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Alcatraz Audio tour is multi language. Van narration is English videos only.
- Children age 7 and under must have their own child seat/booster seat provided by parents
- Children without car seats or booster seats will not be permitted based on California DMV laws
- Guests will receive their departure tickets two days prior to departure by additional email.
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Alcatraz Muir Woods with Sausalito Express?
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Activity code: C-240491P16
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool San Francisco customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Additional Assigned Van or ferry will connect you into and out of Sausalito.
- Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value USD 45.25).
- Narration by television monitor.
- Assigned By Us: Woods Departure times as early as 7:20am through 5pm.
- Sausalito Stop with 30 minutes for photos! (weather pending/may be a drive through)).
- Assigned By Us: Boat to and from Alcatraz Island from Pier 33.
- Assigned By Us: Same day Muir Woods Express Van (70min+ self guided; entry fee not included).
- Muir Woods USD 15 Entry not included (no Woods fee for ages 14 and below).
- Children age 7 and under without proper car seats not permitted by law.
- Days events may be arranged in any order that we may deem necessary.
- This is a non private tour with various guests of different sizes.
- No transportation to/from hotels to Pier 33 or Express Van departure point or Pier 39.
- Infants 4 and under free at Alcatraz but fee applies for Express seat portion.
- Van does not provide car seats or booster seats (required for age 7 and under).
- We will assign order of events (Express before Alcatraz or Express after Alcatraz).
- We will assign the vehicle/ferry options to and from Sausalito.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Alcatraz Muir Woods with Sausalito Express is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Alcatraz Muir Woods with Sausalito Express will be included in your confirmation email from Cool San Francisco. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Additional Assigned Van or ferry will connect you into and out of Sausalito
- Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value USD 45.25)
- Narration by television monitor
- Assigned By Us: Woods Departure times as early as 7:20am through 5pm
- Sausalito Stop with 30 minutes for photos! (weather pending/may be a drive through))
- Assigned By Us: Boat to and from Alcatraz Island from Pier 33
- Assigned By Us: Same day Muir Woods Express Van (70min+ self guided; entry fee not included)
- Muir Woods USD 15 Entry not included (no Woods fee for ages 14 and below)
- Children age 7 and under without proper car seats not permitted by law
- Days events may be arranged in any order that we may deem necessary
- This is a non private tour with various guests of different sizes
- No transportation to/from hotels to Pier 33 or Express Van departure point or Pier 39
- Infants 4 and under free at Alcatraz but fee applies for Express seat portion
- Van does not provide car seats or booster seats (required for age 7 and under)
- We will assign order of events (Express before Alcatraz or Express after Alcatraz)
- We will assign the vehicle/ferry options to and from Sausalito
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Alcatraz Audio tour is multi language. Van narration is English videos only.
- Children age 7 and under must have their own child seat/booster seat provided by parents
- Children without car seats or booster seats will not be permitted based on California DMV laws
- Guests will receive their departure tickets two days prior to departure by additional email.
