Alcatraz tickets with two-day hop-on hop-off San Francisco bus pass
Take a trip to one of the most famous prisons of all time: Alcatraz Island. Once upon a time, no one ever left this place - now everyone can't wait to get in. This is one of San Francisco's most popular attractions, so plan your trip early to make sure you grab your tickets. Your visit includes:
- Transportation to and from the island from Pier 33
- 45-minute audio tour "Doing Time: The Alcatraz Cellhouse Tour" featuring prisoners and correctional officers who used to live and work on Alcatraz
- Orientation video presented by the Discovery Channel
- Docent and Ranger tours available on site
- Stay as long as you like - ferries return every 30 minutes. The average length of stay is 2 -3 hours
After your visit to The Rock, all of San Francisco is yours to explore with a two-day pass to open-top hop-on hop-off buses. Stay aboard the buses and listen to the live narration or get off at your favorite spot to explore it up close. Two different daily hop-on hop-off routes cover the city during the day and the special Night Tour lets you continue the sightseeing in the evening with some of the city's brightest neighborhoods. Bus highlights include:
Official City Tour
- Fisherman’s Wharf
- Financial District
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Golden Gate Park
- California Academy of Sciences
- the De Young Museum
- the Japanese, Tea Garden, or the Botanical Gardens
- Haight Ashbury
- City Hall, the Opera House, Symphony Hall, Asian Museum of Art
- Chinatown, North Beach and Lombard Street
Sausalito Tour
- South Vista Point to have the best views of the Golden Gate Bridge
- North Vista PointBay
- Marin County
- Sausalito
San Francisco Night Tour (not hop-on hop-off)
- Experience the best views of San Francisco at night. San Francisco sparkles and the Night Loop is a safe and enjoyable to see the city's brightest neighborhoods.