Alcatraz Night Tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito
Overview
Join a boutique, small-group tour led by an experienced San Francisco local to explore top highlights around the city. Enjoy luxury transportation in a black Mercedes Sprinter van. You'll cross the iconic Golden Gate Bride and stop for a photo. Next, wander among ancient Redwood trees in Muir Woods for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Then, visit the charming town of Sausalito, with 1 hour to explore its shops, cafes, and galleries.
Next, join an exclusive nighttime tour of Alcatraz, starting with a narrated ferry ride on a unique "around the island" route. Experience Alcatraz's evening ambiance, admire the Golden Gate Bridge at sunset, see cell door demonstrations, and hear captivating inmate stories. Use the multilingual audio guide to explore Alcatraz's history and escape attempts. Participate in activities led by expert historians, featuring unique exhibits. This tour offers a distinctive experience for a limited number of visitors each evening.
Not available Sundays and Mondays.
What's Included
- Alcatraz Island nighttime admission fee ($56.30 value)
- Roundtrip ferry to Alcatraz Island at night
- Picture stop at the Golden Gate Bridge viewpoint
- Transport in luxury air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter
- 1 hour 15 minutes of free time in Muir Woods
- 1 hour of free time in Sausalito
- Audio guide in multiple languages
- Docent guided tours and talks on Alcatraz Island
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee to Muir Woods (USD 15 adults, free for children)
Meeting Location
San Francisco
CA 94133, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Golden Gate Bridge
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Muir Woods National Monument
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sausalito
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Alcatraz Island
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Total transportation is about 2 hours (including 15min cruise one way to Alcatraz)
- Luggage and suitcases are not allowed on Alcatraz Island
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Alcatraz Night Tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito?
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Activity code: C-152424P9
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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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.
- Alcatraz Island nighttime admission fee ($56.30 value).
- Roundtrip ferry to Alcatraz Island at night.
- Picture stop at the Golden Gate Bridge viewpoint.
- Transport in luxury air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter.
- 1 hour 15 minutes of free time in Muir Woods.
- 1 hour of free time in Sausalito.
- Audio guide in multiple languages.
- Docent guided tours and talks on Alcatraz Island.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
- Entrance fee to Muir Woods (USD 15 adults, free for children).
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 Night Tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 Night Tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito 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 2024What's Included
- Alcatraz Island nighttime admission fee ($56.30 value)
- Roundtrip ferry to Alcatraz Island at night
- Picture stop at the Golden Gate Bridge viewpoint
- Transport in luxury air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter
- 1 hour 15 minutes of free time in Muir Woods
- 1 hour of free time in Sausalito
- Audio guide in multiple languages
- Docent guided tours and talks on Alcatraz Island
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee to Muir Woods (USD 15 adults, free for children)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Total transportation is about 2 hours (including 15min cruise one way to Alcatraz)
- Luggage and suitcases are not allowed on Alcatraz Island
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
