Alcatraz and Wine Blending Experience

1 day
About this activity
Tour Features
*Experience this tour in our Open-top Convertible Mercedes Sprinter (for smaller groups vehicle may change)
*Photo op at Vista Point (Golden Gate Bridge)
*Blending Experience "Be the Winemaker for the Day" then take your bottled blend home with you!
*Your Alcatraz Ticket and Tour ($37.25 value)
*Ferry boat ride to and from Alcatraz Island
*Self-guided Cellhouse Audio Tour available in 11 languages
*Pick up and drop off at Pier 39 (for the wine country portion of the tour only)
*Knowledgeable Guides

Alcatraz and Wine Blending

8:45am - Pick up at Pier 39

9:00am - 9:30am - Golden Gate Vista photography opportunity

10:30am - 12:15pm - Buena Vista Winery Wine Blending Experience

1:30pm - Arrive back at Pier 39. Guide will depart, and you will now be on your own.

1:30pm - Grab lunch or a quick bite to eat at Fisherman's Wharf, or do a little sightseeing if you have time. Then head to Pier 33 to check in and board your scheduled ferry to Alcatraz. It's a 15 minute walk or a quick pedicab ride away (own expense).

Note: Arrive 30 minutes (45 minutes for youth) prior to check-in at Pier 33 for the Alcatraz Tour. Voucher will be sent out by email 4 days prior to your tour with info for picking up Alcatraz tickets.

2:40pm to 3:50pm - Alcatraz Ferry departs (depending on availability)

6:30pm - Depart Alcatraz Island (last departure) if you want to leave sooner, the ferry departs every 30 to 40 minutes.

6:50pm - Arrive at Pier 33

Itinerary subject to change in winter season. Winter season November to March.

Adult $289 per person

Senior $289 per person

Youth (under 21) $179 per person

Alcatraz Ticket and Tour ($37.25 value included)

Wine Blending and Tasting fee ($100 per person is included)
Included
  • Pickup and drop off at Pier 39 for the Wine Blending portion of this tour
  • Wine Blending Experience is included ($100 per person) plus take your bottled wine home with you
  • Includes tickets to Alcatraz ($39.90 USD value)
  • Audio walking tour of Alcatraz
  • Professional guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • Bottled water
  • Entry/Admission - Alcatraz Island
Not included
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Other transportation, such as taxi or pedicab ride to or from Pier 33
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child rate is available for guests under 21 years
  • You must be at least 21 years old to consume alcohol
  • Guests traveling with children under the age of 8 will be need to provide their own car seat and take responsibility for installing it into the vehicle. Please contact local operator after booking to confirm car seat compatibility
  • Please provide your contact information(i.e. cell phone number and e-mail address) at the time of booking
  • It is recommended that you dress in layers, as the weather can vary dramatically.
  • Winery visited subject to change
  • ALCATRAZ
  • For security purposes, a government-issued photo ID is required for all guests to board the Alcatraz ferry
  • Alcatraz audio tour is available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese and Korean
  • You may leave Alcatraz Island at any time; ferries depart every 30 to 40 minutes; the last departing ferry is usually 6:30pm
  • Alcatraz Voucher and a valid photo ID for all passengers over the age of 18 will be required to pick-up Alcatraz tickets
  • Please provide all legal travelers names for Alcatraz portion of the tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Features
Tourism
80% Food
75% Cultural
50% Original
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