Mix & Save: Muir Woods and Sausalito + Escape From the Rock Cruise
Travel across the Golden Gate Bridge and through the rugged coastal mountains of Marin County. Experience the magnificent views of the San Francisco Bay while crossing the Golden Gate bridge. Muir Woods National Monument, where ancient groves of Giant Redwoods (Sequoia Sempervirens) tower over Redwood Creek. Sausalito, a gorgeous Mediterranean-style village with quaint shop, art galleries, and waterfront restaurants. The Escape from the Rock Cruise (Alcatraz Alternative) will take you close to the infamous prison island that many have tried to escape from. You will circle the island twice, seeing it from all angles as well as the beautiful city skyline.
- Please note this tour does NOT land on Alcatraz Island or include the prison interior.
- Departure times are seasonal. Please contact us regarding departure times for your specific tour date.
- After the Escape from the Rock Cruise, participants will need to make their own way back to their lodging accommodations, or vehicles.
Options
Mix & Save: Muir Woods and Sausalito + Escape From the Rock Cruise
What's included in Mix & Save: Muir Woods and Sausalito + Escape From the Rock Cruise
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Union SquarePass-by Only
Departing the heart of Union square, the coach makes its way to the Golden Gate Bridge. On your way to the Golden Gate Bridge, travelers will see: Union Square: Theatres, shopping, hotels
Van Ness AvenuePass-by Only
Famous for being used as a firebreak, by the US Army during the 1906 earthquake and fire.
Cow HollowPass-by Only
Two affluent neighborhoods, attracting young professionals. Chic fashion boutiques, Pilates studios, juice shops, beauty salons. Many fine dining restaurants ranging from French Bistros to American Fusion Cuisine.
Inclusions
- Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach
- Narrated tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito with professional driver guide
- Admission to Muir Woods National Monument (15$ value)
- Boat tour around Alcatraz Island (Please note this cruise does not allow time on Alcatraz Island).
- Free time in Muir Woods (1h 30') and picturesque Sausalito (1h)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel Pick Up or Drop-off
- Please note this tour does NOT land on Alcatraz Island or include the prison interior
- This product does not offer bus transportation after your Escape of the Rock tour.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In an effort to conserve Muir Woods and the Giant Redwood trees for future generations, the National Parks Services has recently restricted access to the park to only a limited number of parking slots. Unfortunately we are not able to secure the same departure time for every day. Please read the redemption instructions carefully.
- Please contact us 48 hours prior to tour date to confirm your exact departure time.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Gray Line Fisherman’s Wharf Departure Location 2805 Leavenworth St. Arrive by 7:45 AM to check-in Bus Departs at 8:00 AM Although there is no physical location, you'll easily spot Pomegranate Café directly across the street. Simply wait there, and our representative will meet you.
- Union Square Departure Location 478 Post St. Arrive by 7:25 AM to check-in Bus Departs at 7:40 AM Although there is no physical location, you'll find Encore Café situated right next door. For boarding the bus, simply head across the street to meet our representative and board the bus.
End Points
- Customers will be dropped off at Pier 41/ Pier 39. Driver will direct customers to the Escape from the Rock landing. This ends the bus transport portion of tour. Customers will need to make their own way back from where they came.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Please be aware that this combo product consists of two separate tours. You are starting off with the Muir Woods & Sausalito Bus Tour in the morning (duration is approx. 5h) and the second portion is the Escape from the Rock Cruise (duration is 1.5 hours), departing from Pier 39. The Escape from the Rock Bay Cruise offers free boarding without reserved time. Please refer to https://www.blueandgoldfleet.com/ferry/alcatraz-escape-from-the-rock/ for the seasonal schedule. • We offer 2 departure locations to choose from for your pick-up. Please arrive at the one closest to your hotel/stay: 478 Post Street S.F. (Union Square Area - Downtown San Francisco) Although there is no physical location, you'll find Encore Café situated right next door. For boarding the bus, simply head across the street to meet our representative and board the bus. Arrive by 7:25 AM to check-in Bus Departs at 7:40 AM 2805 Leavenworth St (Fisherman's Wharf Area) Although there is no physical location, you'll easily spot Pomegranate Café directly across the street. Simply wait there, and our representative will meet you. Arrive by 7:45 AM to check-in Bus Departs at 8:00 AM There will be a Gray Line San Francisco representative to assist with boarding the bus and check-in. • You can reach us at [email protected] or (415) 353-5310 between 07:00 to 18:00. Please bring your paper or electronic voucher with you on the day of your tour to be redeemed upon check-in.
