Two most popular destinations in one day! At 8 AM, Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge! Stop at the Bridge to take pictures! Explore the beauty of
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Location: San Francisco
What's Included
- Entrance fee to Muir Woods National Monument, $15
- Free time on Alcatraz Island
- Bottled water
- Professional and experienced guide
- Official Alcatraz ticket, including ferry ride to the island $47.95
- Hotel pickup
Community Discussion
Q&A
A: There's no strict age limit, but younger kids might find the Alcatraz part a bit long. The hiking in Muir Woods is pretty easy, so it's good for all ages. Just make sure to keep an eye on them around the cliffs at the Golden Gate and in the woods. It could be a great family day out!
A: They usually run the tour rain or shine, but if there are severe weather warnings, they might cancel. You can reschedule for a later date if that happens. Just check the weather before you go and dress in layers; it can be chilly on the ferry!
A: It's best to book a few weeks in advance, especially for the Alcatraz tickets since they can sell out quickly. I’d say book at least 2-3 weeks before her birthday to ensure you get the date you want.
Discussions
Just did the Alcatraz + Muir Woods tour and it was amazing!
We took the Alcatraz Plus Muir Woods tour last week from San Francisco. The ride over the Golden Gate Bridge was breathtaking, and Muir Woods' redwoods were just stunning. Plus, we had a good amount of time in Sausalito to grab lunch at a seafood place. Alcatraz was so cool too! The audio guide is really well done. Totally recommend it; it was worth every penny!
Opinions on gifting the Alcatraz tour?
I’m thinking about gifting the Alcatraz Plus Muir Woods tour for my sister’s birthday. She loves nature and history! I’m a bit worried about the timing, though. Is it too much for one day? Anyone had experience?