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San Francisco Half-Day Tour: Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, the Painted Ladies & Twin Peaks | United States

Private Day Trips
Digital
6 hours 30 minutes
English

See iconic San Francisco landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies, and Twin Peaks with this fun half-day tour! Cruise to Alcatraz Island and unveil the secrets of the most notorious federal penitentiary.

  • Marvel over the beautiful SF attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies, and Twin Peaks
  • Get insights into the local culture and history from the professional English-speaking guide
  • Visit Alcatraz Island with a round-trip ferry ticket that's included in the package

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San Francisco Half-day Tour with Alcatraz Island ticket

From£119.80Per Person
Available from 31st Jul 2025

What's included in San Francisco Half-Day Tour: Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, the Painted Ladies & Twin Peaks | United States

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Itinerary

Discover the secrets of San Francisco on this amazing sightseeing tour and spend 10–15 minutes on each attraction

Snap some beautiful shots at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge

Snap some beautiful shots at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge

Enjoy the panoramic views from the Twin Peaks

Enjoy the panoramic views from the Twin Peaks

Marvel over the stunning seasonal flowers at the Golden Gate Park

Marvel over the stunning seasonal flowers at the Golden Gate Park

Tour around the historic houses of the Painted Ladies

Tour around the historic houses of the Painted Ladies

Visit the legendary landmark, Alcatraz Island (ferry tickets included in the package)

Visit the legendary landmark, Alcatraz Island (ferry tickets included in the package)

— What You Can Expect —

Journey around San Francisco and visit several must-see spots on this sightseeing day tour! 

Learn about the hidden secrets of this legendary city from a professional English-speaking tour guide. Behold the famous Golden Gate Bridge, a popular attraction in Hollywood movies, and take in the stunning ocean views of San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Then, head to the top of Twin Peaks and enjoy the breathtaking 360º view of the city from 1,000 feet above sea level. Tour around the quaint Victorian Houses and admire the Painted Ladies. Observe the stylish and colorful designs of the elegant and artistic houses. Stroll along the Bay Area and enjoy with the cozy & tranquil vibe. Then, embark on a 30-minute cruise from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Island. Discover this small island, which was once a maximum-security federal penitentiary. Learn about the background stories of infamous prisoners like Al Capone and take advantage of the multi-language audio guide. Enjoy the convenient ferry that departs every 30–40 minutes. 

Book now with Over The Planet to see the major attractions of San Francisco in just one day!


-Important Info-

  • Please note that the tour guide is only available for the city tour and not for the Alcatraz Island tour
  • Please note that travelers need to leave Alcatraz Island on their own
  • All participants must complete the Online Check-In and agree to the listed terms and conditions before the tour
  • Departure times & points: 
    - 8:40 am: Union Square (478 Post St. San Francisco 94102)
    - 9:00 am: Fisherman's Wharf (2805 Leavenworth St)
    *You may select your preferred departure point when booking and we will notify the supplier of your preference. Please note that the requested result is not guaranteed, as the supplier will make their own arrangements. Please refer to the voucher for the actual departure info
  • End point: Pier 33 (the tour guide will bring travelers to Pier 33 where travelers may take a boat ride to Alcatraz Island. Travelers will be on their own thereafter)
  • Please refer to the voucher for the actual meeting time and point
  • The supplier will arrange the pick-up point. Please contact the supplier at least 3 days in advance to confirm the meeting time and point using the following contact information:
    - Email: [email protected]
    - Phone: (415) 353-5310 (available from 10:30 am–6:30 pm, PST)

Inclusions

  • Alcatraz Island roundtrip ferry tickets
  • Alcatraz Island audio guide
  • 4-hour San Francisco city tour
  • Transport service
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Insurance
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel transfer service
  • Other expenses
  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • The audio guide at Alcatraz Island is available in the following languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, German, French, Dutch, and more
  • Travelers are recommended to download or print out their e-voucher for offline access

Meet

Venues

  • Union Square Area
    Please select the desired departure point when ordering. We will provide the information to the supplier, but we can't guarantee that it will be followed. The supplier will arrange the pick-up location on their own. Please refer to the voucher for the actual departure point
    Between08:25 - 08:40
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  • Fishermans Wharf Area
    Please select the desired departure point when ordering. We will provide the information to the supplier, but we can't guarantee that it will be followed. The supplier will arrange the pick-up location on their own. Please refer to the voucher for the actual departure point
    Between08:45 - 09:00
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Meeting / End Points

  • San Francisco

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • For your health and safety, please adhere to the COVID-19 prevention measures required by the local government and wear a face mask throughout the tour
  • Free admission for children below 5 years old. Please indicate the number of children eligible in the Note section when booking, and bring the children's passports for age verification
  • Travelers may be asked to present their ID documents (e.g. passport, ID card) for identity verification on the day of the tour. Please carry your ID documents at all times
  • If you leave the tour halfway or miss the entire tour due to personal reasons (e.g. lack of travel documents, late arrival, sickness, accident, etc.), refunds or compensation will not be granted
  • Please note that the itinerary is for reference only. The tour guide may adjust the attraction visit sequence to accommodate weather and other unexpected situations
  • The drop-off time and itinerary are subject to weather/traffic conditions and unforeseen circumstances, please inquire with the tour guide about the itinerary on the day of return
  • Travelers are required to provide their English name specified on the passport and date of birth to book an Alcatraz Island boat ticket. Please note that providing incorrect data may result in the ticket being voided
  • The Alcatraz Island boat ticket booking is on a first-come, first-served policy. Travelers will not be allowed to participate in Alcatraz Island experiences and receive refunds if they do not provide the necessary data 
  • Once a booking has been placed, requests for cancelation or changes will not be granted. Please double-check your data (e.g. selected date) before booking

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Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point