San Francisco: Private Alcatraz & City Tour Combo

Journey through San Francisco's iconic landmarks with the Private Alcatraz & City Tour Combo, offering a customizable adventure from Alcatraz to the vibrant city streets.

Exploring San Francisco’s iconic landmarks has never been easier than with the Private Alcatraz & City Tour Combo. This 5-hour adventure takes visitors on a captivating journey, from the historic Alcatraz Island to the vibrant streets of the city. With a customizable itinerary and a knowledgeable guide, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for up to 6 guests. From the stunning Golden Gate Bridge to the charming Chinatown, this tour offers a chance to uncover the hidden gems that make San Francisco a truly remarkable destination.

Key Points

  • This private tour offers a combination of an Alcatraz Island ferry ride and a customizable tuk-tuk sightseeing experience of San Francisco’s iconic landmarks.
  • The 5-hour tour is priced from $484 for up to 2 participants and can accommodate up to 6 guests per tuk-tuk.
  • The tour covers major attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, and Pier 39, with opportunities for photo stops along the way.
  • The tuk-tuk tour is fully customizable, with a 2 or 3-hour route, and includes live commentary from an entertaining driver/guide.
  • Inclusions cover the Alcatraz ferry tickets, private tuk-tuk transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off, but exclude food, drinks, and gratuity.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private San Francisco tour offers a comprehensive sightseeing experience, combining a visit to the iconic Alcatraz Island with a customizable city tour.

Priced from $484 for up to 2 participants, the 5-hour experience includes ferry tickets to Alcatraz and a private tuk-tuk ride around the city’s top landmarks.

Guests can explore Alcatraz at their own pace and enjoy a flexible 2-3 hour city tour, with photo opportunities along the way.

The tour accommodates up to 6 guests per tuk-tuk and offers live commentary in English.

Reservations can be made now with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour starts at Umbrella Alley in Fisherman’s Wharf, where guests embark on their journey.

The itinerary includes iconic San Francisco landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Palace of Fine Arts, and Chinatown. Guests will also explore Lombard Street, Coit Tower, North Beach, Union Square, and Pier 39, capturing stunning photos along the way.

Iconic San Francisco landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Chinatown await, with stunning photo opportunities along the way.

The tour offers a comprehensive sightseeing experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the city’s rich history and vibrant neighborhoods.

With a customizable route and private Tuk Tuk transportation, the tour provides a personalized and comfortable way to explore San Francisco.

Tour Features

A key feature of this tour is the combo package, which includes both the ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and a private Tuk Tuk city sightseeing tour.

The tour is fully customizable, allowing you to choose a 2 or 3-hour route to see the city’s iconic landmarks. Your entertaining driver/guide will provide live commentary throughout the private tour, ensuring a personalized experience.

For comfort, warm blankets are provided on chilly days, and the Tuk Tuk seating is designed for a pleasant ride.

This combo tour offers a unique and efficient way to explore both Alcatraz and the highlights of San Francisco.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes the private Tuk Tuk tour for up to 6 guests and the Alcatraz ferry tickets, which cost $45.25 per person.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided. However, food, drinks, guide gratuity, and return transport from the Alcatraz dock to the hotel or other destinations aren’t included.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 years, and child and booster seats aren’t provided. Guests are advised to bring a passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a jacket, as pets, baby strollers, large bags, non-folding wheelchairs, and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed.

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Important Information

Guests should bring a passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a jacket, as pets, baby strollers, large bags, non-folding wheelchairs, and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed on the tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 years old, and child and booster seats aren’t provided.

According to customer feedback, the tour has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 3 reviews, with positive comments on the guide’s quality and the transportation experience.

Customer Feedback

Customers have generally provided positive feedback on the San Francisco: Private Alcatraz & City Tour Combo. The tour has an overall rating of 4.3/5 based on 3 reviews.

Customers have praised the quality of the guide, finding them entertaining and knowledgeable. The transportation experience in the private Tuk Tuk has also been well-received, with comments on the comfort and convenience.

While the tour may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility issues, the overall customer satisfaction suggests it’s a great way to explore the city’s iconic landmarks and attractions.

Getting to the Starting Point

Umbrella Alley in Fisherman’s Wharf serves as the starting point for the San Francisco: Private Alcatraz & City Tour Combo.

This convenient location offers easy access to the tour, with Tuk Tuks ready to whisk guests away on their adventure. Travelers can meet their guide and group members here, ensuring a seamless start to the tour.

The starting point is well-marked and easy to find, making it a hassle-free beginning to an exciting day exploring San Francisco’s iconic landmarks.

From Umbrella Alley, the tour sets off, ready to showcase the city’s most famous sights.

Booking and Reservation Details

To book the San Francisco: Private Alcatraz & City Tour Combo, travelers can reserve their spots through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their customer service team.

The tour is priced at $484.00 per group of up to 2 participants and lasts 5 hours. Reservations can be made with a pay later option, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour group size is limited to 6 participants per Tuk Tuk, and live English-language tour guides are provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour is not wheelchair accessible, as it specifically states that electric wheelchairs and non-folding wheelchairs are not allowed. Guests with mobility restrictions may want to consider alternative sightseeing options better suited to their needs.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Customers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the inclusion of any meals or refreshments is not part of the tour package, so they’ll need to provide their own sustenance during the excursion.

Is There an Audio Guide Available for Alcatraz?

The Alcatraz self-guided tour doesn’t offer an audio guide. However, the walking tour provides informative signage and exhibits throughout the island, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace and learn about Alcatraz’s history.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. Customers can upgrade to a longer city tour, up to a total of 3 hours, for an additional fee. This allows flexibility to explore more of the city.

How Early Should I Arrive at the Starting Point?

It’s recommended to arrive at the starting point about 15-20 minutes early. This allows time to check-in, get settled, and depart on schedule. The tour operator advises arriving early to ensure a smooth start to the experience.

The Sum Up

This private tour offers a comprehensive San Francisco experience, combining the iconic Alcatraz Island with a tuk-tuk exploration of the city’s top attractions. The customizable itinerary, live commentary, and convenient ferry tickets make it an ideal choice for up to 6 guests seeking an unforgettable sightseeing adventure. With flexible cancellation policies and an efficient starting point, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the best of San Francisco.

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