Alcatraz Muir Woods with Sausalito Express

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.

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Location: San Francisco

What's Included

Narration by television monitor
Assigned By Us: Same day Muir Woods Express Van (70min+ self guided; entry fee not included)
Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value USD 45.25)
Additional Assigned Van or ferry will connect you into and out of Sausalito
Assigned By Us: Woods Departure times as early as 7:20am through 5pm
Assigned By Us: Boat to and from Alcatraz Island from Pier 33
Sausalito Stop with 30 minutes for photos! (weather pending/may be a drive through))

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Is there an age limit for kids on this tour to Alcatraz and Muir Woods?

A: There’s no strict age limit, but kids usually enjoy it if they’re at least 6 or 7. The walk at Muir Woods can be a bit long for really young kids, but they can definitely enjoy it if they're up for an adventure! Just keep in mind that if you have a stroller, it might be tricky on some trails.

Q: What should we wear for the Alcatraz and Muir Woods tour?

A: Dress in layers! It can get chilly near the water and then warm up in Muir Woods. Comfortable shoes are a must since you’ll be walking quite a bit. Also, don’t forget a rain jacket just in case—San Francisco weather can be unpredictable!

Q: What happens if the weather is bad on the day of our tour?

A: If the weather is really bad, they usually have a policy to reschedule or you can get a refund. They want to make sure you enjoy the experience! Just keep an eye on the forecast and maybe check in with the tour provider beforehand if you're worried.

Discussions

Thinking about gifting the Alcatraz and Muir Woods tour!

I'm looking to treat my parents to something special and this Alcatraz and Muir Woods tour seems perfect. They love history and nature! I’m a bit nervous about the schedule since it says they assign times. Has anyone done this? How was the timing for everything? Any tips for first-timers would be awesome!

Just got back from the Alcatraz and Muir Woods tour, and wow!

I totally recommend this tour! We got to see Alcatraz and then went to Muir Woods for 70 minutes, which was so peaceful. The ferry ride to Sausalito is beautiful too! Just a heads up, you don't choose your time so be prepared for an early start. But it was such a fun day overall.