WHAT TO EXPECT: We’ll meet you outside Fisherman’s Wharf at our designated location at 9am.   After a brief roll call, we’ll board the minibus and travel to our first stop. Over the next 7 hours you’ll be treated to stories about the neighborhoods, diversity, and geography of the area. We will exit the bus at several stops for photo opportunities and exploration, enjoying lunch in Sausalito and then spending over an hour in beautiful Muir Woods Redwood National Monument.In the afternoon you will be dropped off at Pier 33 for the official Alcatraz audio tour, returning to Pier 33 at approximately 6PM. This is where the tour will officially end.Here are the places we will explore (photo stops noted by *):Escape the tourist areas as our local guides share the history and adventure of this amazing city.Alcatraz*Used as a federal prison between 1933-1966, Alcatraz housed some of the most dangerous criminals of the time, including Al Capone, James "Whitey" Bulger and George "Machine Gun" Kelly. Featuring unbelievable views of the San Francisco peninsula, a visit to the island is essential when in town.Muir Woods*Muir Woods National Monument is home to some of the oldest and most beautiful trees in the world. Features gorgeous walking trails and striking scenery.Fisherman's WharfOne of San Francisco's most popular destinations - from beautiful old shipyards, to the sea lions of Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf has it all.Fort Point*Located just beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Point gives you a front row seat to the San Francisco Bay. Golden Gate Bridge*Declared "one of the 10 wonders of the modern world," the Golden Gate Bridge not only one of the most recognized symbols of San Francisco, but one of the most photographed sites inPacific Heights*Offering one of the most scenic outlooks in all of Northern California, Pacific Heights is home to Billionaire's Row, featuring the estates of politicians, tech titans and other San Francisco celebrities (includes Mrs. Doubtfire house!)Sausalito*Located just across the Golden Gate Bridge, this artistic enclave has the setting and beauty of a european mediterranean town. Enjoy your lunch on the San Francisco Bay!ChinatownBoasting the largest Chinatown in the United States, this 24-block mecca is bustling with energy, amazing food, and unique and colorful shops that give this area its charm.North Beach - Little ItalyVoted as one of the USA's "ten great neighborhoods", North Beach is best known as the home of Little Italy. From delicious restaurants to authentic sidewalk cafes and bakeries, you will feel the charm of San Francisco as soon as you arrive.

Additional Information

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Entrance fee to Muir Woods ($10 per person)
• Your tickets will be held at the Alcatraz box office for collection on the day of the tour
• A current passport or any government issued i.d. is required to redeem Alcatraz tickets.
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

Inclusions

• Live commentary on board
• Local, professional guide
• Water and granola bars provided on-board
• Snacks
• Bottled water

Exclusions

• Entrance fee to Muir Woods ($10 per person)
• Gratuities
• Food and drinks

Departure PointYou will be meeting underneath the white gazebo (next to the cable car turnaround, on the corner of Hyde and Beach Street, ( Inside SF Maritime Historic Park). This is directly across the street from the Buena Vista Cafe.Departure Time8:30am OR 9:00am San Francisco Tour with afternoon Alcatraz cruiseDuration9 hoursVoucher InfoYou can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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