City Tours of San Francisco & Alcatraz
- Take a city tour of San Francisco.San Francisco Homes image by KTep from Fotolia.com
With so much to see and do in the spectacular city of San Francisco, it can be overwhelming to plan your vacation itinerary. When you book a city tour of both San Francisco and Alcatraz Island, you are sure to see all the city highlights, learn a bit of history, and even meet interesting fellow travelers. Choose the tour that best fits your party's need, and make memories for a lifetime. - Alcatraz Island is a short ferry ride from San Francisco.alcatraz image by Snezana Skundric from Fotolia.com
Enjoy the sights and sounds of San Francisco and Alcatraz Island on this 6 to 8-hour tour. The tour includes pick-up at your hotel, bus tour of San Francisco, ferry to and from Alcatraz Island and admission to its National Park. The tour also includes an audio-guided headset tour in the Alcatraz cell block and a Fisherman's Wharf Pier 39 Fun Pack. The city tour stops at landmarks such as Pier 33, the Golden Gate Bridge and Chinatown. You can make reservations on line.
Alcatraz Tickets
888-814-2305
Alcatraztickets.com - Take a tour in a double-decker bus.red double decker bus image by Tammy Mobley from Fotolia.com
Experience San Francisco on an open-top double-decker tour bus. This tour features a hop-on/hop-off policy, allowing you to choose your stops and how much time you spend at each attraction over two full days. Stop at famous landmarks, restaurants and go shopping. Your visit to Alcatraz Island includes an audio-tour in the Cell House and Ranger-led talks about the history of Alcatraz.
Alcatraz Tickets
888-814-2305
Alcatraztickets.com - Experience the many tastes of Chinatown.nuts in chinese market image by nextrecord from Fotolia.com
Take the ferry from San Francisco over to Alcatraz Island to experience this famous prison first-hand. Known as the Rock, this island was once home to criminals Al Scarface Capone and Birdman Robert Stroud. When back on land, you can tour San Francisco in a luxury coach. The guides will entertain and educate you, and assure photo opportunities at the Civic Center, Golden Gate Park and Ghiradelli Square. From the bus, you will also see sights that include Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, Nob Hill and the ever popular cable cars.
Tower Tours
415-345-8687
towertours.com - See the city view from Lombard Street.view from lombard street, san francisco, californi image by Albo from Fotolia.com
This tour offers the chance to see nearly every attraction in San Francisco. See the city from a comfortable shuttle, making plenty of stops along the way to take photographs. The five-hour tour includes sights such as Lombard Street and Chinatown, tours a Victorian home, and takes a ferry ride to Sausalito. From the ferry, take in views of Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge.
Inetours
415-513-5400
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