Private Tour of San Francisco and Alcatraz with local tour guide

Discover the city of San Francisco and escape to the island of Alcatraz. Enjoy a private full day tour of San Francisco next to a local expert. Firstly, your private driver and guide will pick you up

Discover the city of San Francisco and escape to the island of Alcatraz. Enjoy a private full day tour of San Francisco next to a local expert. Firstly, your private driver and guide will pick you up in your desired place in San Francisco. The vehicle with driver will be available for the first 4 hours of the tour, where you will be able to visit the highlights of the city. After the 4 hours city tour, you will visit Alcatraz, your private driver will drop you off in Pier 39 where you will take the ferry (your driver will leave after drop off). After visited Alcatraz, your local guide will say good bye to you once you arrive again in Pier 39 (you will return back to your hotel on your own). The guide will be available for the entire tour (8 hs) but the driver just for the first 4 hours of the service.

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Location: San Francisco

What's Included

Private vehicle with driver for the first 4 hours of service
Private official tour guide for 8 hours
Local Taxes
Pick up from hotel or place of choice in San Francisco
Drop off in Pier 39
Roundtrip ferry from San Francisco to Alcatraz Island + tickets to Alcatraz

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Are there any age limits for taking the Alcatraz tour?

A: No specific age limits for Alcatraz! It's suitable for all ages. Just keep in mind that the ferry ride can be a bit bumpy for little ones, so maybe bring along some snacks or distractions. Just check with your guide about any accessibility needs beforehand.

Q: What should I wear for the Alcatraz part? Is it cold on the island?

A: Definitely dress in layers! It can get chilly on Alcatraz, especially with the wind off the water. I'd recommend wearing a light jacket and comfy shoes since you'll be doing some walking around. Also, don’t forget sunglasses – the views are stunning!

Q: How does the drop-off work after Alcatraz? Is it easy to get back to the hotel?

A: After the Alcatraz tour, you're on your own for getting back. Pier 39 is super central, so there are plenty of options for public transport or rideshares. Just make sure you have a plan before you head out, especially if you're visiting during peak tourist hours.

Discussions

Thinking of gifting the Private Tour of SF and Alcatraz - any thoughts?

I’m looking at getting this private tour for my parents’ anniversary. They love history, and I think the Alcatraz part will be a highlight! How was the experience? Did you feel like you got enough time at Alcatraz after the city tour?

Just did the Private Tour - Alcatraz was epic!

I took this tour last week and wow, it was amazing! Our guide was so passionate and gave us so many cool facts about the city. Alcatraz was definitely the highlight; it felt so surreal to be on the island. Just a heads up, be ready for some walking!