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San Francisco Alcatraz, Muir Woods, Sausalito Road Trip

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See three of the Bay Area’s major sights and enjoy brunch on a family-style road trip. Depart from your San Francisco accommodation and head out to Alcatraz, Muir Woods, and Sausalito. Learn about the area from your driver and TV narration onboard. Travel in a private van and by ferry from Sausalito.

Overview

See three of the Bay Area’s major sights and enjoy brunch on a family-style road trip. Depart from your San Francisco accommodation and head out to Alcatraz, Muir Woods, and Sausalito. Learn about the area from your driver and TV narration onboard. Travel in a private van and by ferry from Sausalito.

Itinerary

  • Alcatraz Island

    Same day Alcatraz Admission Inside Prison with audio tour included. Guests should allow three hours for this experience. Guests will be assigned to a time by our company and will not be changed. Guests are not required to take van tour if they wish only to experience Alcatraz portion.

    2 hours
    Admission Included
  • Muir Woods National Monument

    Guests will experience the tall trees in a 60 minute self guided walking experience. $15 admission is not included.

    1 hour
  • Sausalito

    Guests will be able to experience 20+ minutes here weather or time permitting. Some guests will depart back to San Francisco on an included ferry from Sausalito. Some guests will ferry to Sausalito from San Francisco to start Muir Woods.

    Brunch voucher will be provided for an area restaurant of our choosing. Ample time for brunch is provided.

    2 hours

Location

Meeting Point Map

Address

1300 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA

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Experience

Highlights

  • Hassle-free hotel pickup
  • Visit three of the Bay Area’s main sights with ease
  • Enjoy brunch during the tour
  • Receive an audio tour on Alcatraz
  • Inclusions

    • 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 20 minutes for photos! (weather pending/may be a drive through))
    • Brunch

    Exclusions

    • Muir Woods USD 15 Entry not included (no Woods fee for ages 14 and below)
    • Children age 7 and under without proper car seats not permitted by law
    • Days events may be arranged in any order that we may deem necessary
    • This is a non private tour with various guests of different sizes
    • No transportation to/from hotels to Pier 33 or Express Van departure point or Pier 39
    • Infants 4 and under free at Alcatraz but fee applies for Express seat portion
    • Van does not provide car seats or booster seats (required for age 7 and under)
    • We will assign order of events (Express before Alcatraz or Express after Alcatraz)
    • We will assign the vehicle/ferry options to and from Sausalito

    Additional Information

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Alcatraz Audio tour is multi language. Van narration is English videos only.
    • Children age 7 and under must have their own child seat/booster seat provided by parents
    • Children without car seats or booster seats will not be permitted based on California DMV laws
    • Guests will receive their departure tickets two days prior to departure by additional email.

    Guide Languages

    • English

    • Spanish

    • German

    • Italian

    • French

    Cancellation Policy

    No refund is possible if you cancel.

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