Alcatraz Prison Tour with Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ferry Rides

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

The Alcatraz Island Tour offers a unique glimpse into the historic former prison, accessible via a scenic ferry ride from Pier 33 in San Francisco. This package includes admission to Alcatraz Island and an award-winning 45-minute audio tour of the prison, providing insights into the lives of infamous inmates and the prison's storied past. Visitors can explore the island at their own pace, allowing ample time to absorb the rich history and stunning views of the San Francisco skyline. This tour is a must for history buffs and those seeking a deeper understanding of one of America’s most notorious landmarks.

What's Included

Admission ticket to the Alcatraz Prison
Round trip ferry rides to and from the Alcatraz Island
Audio tour in the language of your choice

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Alcatraz Landing Pier 33

Please have your QR code ready and proceed directly to the boarding line 20-30 minutes before your departure time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    Alcatraz Island

    You will take a 15 minutes ferry ride from Pier 33 to the Alcatraz Island where you are free to explore on your own with an audio tour in multiple languages. You will have access to the famous cell house and learn the history and stories of the famous Alcatraz Island Prison.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

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
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Museum Tickets & Passes
Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Museums
National Parks
Monuments and Memorials
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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