Alcatraz & Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito Guided Bike Tour | San Francisco
Book a 2-day, 2-tour package. enjoy the Alcatraz tour and the Bike Tour in San Francisco. Once you’ve explored San Francisco’s most fascinating landmark on an Alcatraz Prison Tour, hop on a bike to enjoy the coastline that surrounds it.
- For the Bike Tour: See the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito on a guided bike tour and enjoy a post-tour, bonus bike rental for free
- For the Alcatraz Tour: Visit Alcatraz Island with its official concessionaire and enjoy an award-winning, audio headset self-guided tour of the famed prison
- Enjoy the fantastic view with an experienced tour guide
- See the most important sightseeing attractions in San Francisco
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Tour types | Guided tour, Audio guide |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, City walking tour, Historic site tour, Bycicle rental |
| Transport | Sightseeing cruise, Bicycle rental |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
The Alcatraz Package is a Two-Day, Two-Tour Package containing a 1-Day Guided Bike Tour and 1-Day Official round trip ticket to Alcatraz Island. The day you book is the Alcatraz tour, and the company will apply the day after as the Bike Tour.
- Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito Guided Bike Tour
Follow the guide along the San Francisco waterfront past Aquatic Park, Fort Mason, the Marina, and the Presidio, through Crissy Field and to Fort Point. Riders cross the Golden Gate Bridge on a wide bike path, then through Vista Point to Old Fort Baker. The tour finalizes in Sausalito where riders can enjoy the shops, the many art galleries, and the delicious food. After the guided tour portion, guests may enjoy a BONUS BIKE RIDE returning the bike by closing hours. Many guests will want to return via ferry boat from Sausalito (ferry ticket not included but may be purchased onsite before the start of the tour).
- Alcatraz Tour
Departing from Pier 33, the boat to Alcatraz serves as a bay cruise and upon arrival to the island. Guests will be outfitted with an audio headset for self-guided touring. Hear all the infamous stories on the 2.5-hour award-winning cell house audio tour while you walk the prison that notorious mobsters and criminals alike, from Al Capone, to “Birdman” Robert Stroud, once called home. Includes round trip boat tour from San Francisco Bay to and from the island; Access Inside Alcatraz Prison; Orientation video; audio headset self-guided tour available in multiple languages including in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.
— Important Info —
- Departure point and time:
- Bike Tour:
- Location: 2661 Taylor Street
- Time: 10:00 am
*Arrive at least 30 minutes early to complete their paperwork and get fitted to their bike - Alcatraz Tour:
- Location: Alcatraz booth at Pier 33
- Time: you will receive Alcatraz departure times by email you offered approximately 4 days before a departure, which is not selectable and cannot be specified
*Arrive at least 30 minutes early before your departure
- Duration: Bike and Alcatraz Tours take approximately 2–3 hours respectively
- Bike Tour Route: Tour - Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito
- Bike tour returning Info:
1. Guests may return right after the tour completes on a ferry (please choose the package with ferry or book on-site)
2. Keep the bike until closing hours (7:00 pm), enjoying a BONUS BIKE RIDE
Begin your adventure with an expert guide who will provide fascinating insights
Embark on a journey across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge
Cruise into the sunny and picturesque town of Sausalito
Board the official Alcatraz Cruises for an authentic experience
Listen to captivating tales of infamy while exploring the infamous Alcatraz Island
Purchase Notice
- To confirm your reservation, kindly provide the first and last name of each guest in your Alcatraz package at the time of booking
- In case of duplicate names, please provide distinguishing details like middle initials, "Jr.," or "Sr."
- Alcatraz packages are non-refundable and non-transferable
- No cancellations will result in any refunds
- Once booked, the departure date or time for Alcatraz cannot be changed
- If the departure time is not known at the time of booking, it will be assigned later. Refunds will not be issued if the assigned departure time is not accepted or if guests arrive at the wrong time or date
- Alcatraz departure times can be between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. The specific time will be provided four days before the tour
- Please ensure that guests understand the uncertainty of the Alcatraz departure time
- The bike tour is suitable for all ages and ranges from beginner to intermediate level
- All guests aged 18 and over must sign a liability waiver at the beginning of each tour
- Travelers under 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult. Please note that travelers must be able to ride their bikes and attachments like double trailers and tagalong bikes are not allowed
- Due to the changing weather in the Bay Area, the local tour operator may decide to cancel a tour up to 30 minutes before it starts
- A monetary authorization of US$100 per regular bike (amount reduced for larger groups) will be taken from your credit card and checked with your corresponding ID at tour check-in
- Refunds or compensation will not be provided to travelers who leave the tour early or miss it entirely due to personal reasons such as late arrival, lack of travel documents, sickness, or accidents
Reminders
Please ensure you have valid identification for each traveler on the Alcatraz Tour
All individuals under 18 must wear a helmet as per California Law
Carry your passport for security deposit purposes and have your credit card on hand for unforeseen circumstances
The audio-guided tour of Alcatraz takes approximately 2.5 hours. You can spend as much time on the island as you like, with ferries departing every 30 minutes
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
You can conveniently book the Alcatraz Island tour and the Golden Gate Bridge bike tour package through KKday. The process involves selecting your desired dates for both tours, providing your details, and completing the reservation. This integrated booking ensures a seamless experience for your San Francisco adventures, combining two iconic experiences in one easy reservation.
The Alcatraz Island tour offers a unique historical immersion. You'll visit Alcatraz Island with its official concessionaire, providing an authentic experience. The tour includes an award-winning audio headset, guiding you through the infamous prison's history and stories at your own pace. This self-guided format allows for deep exploration of San Francisco's most fascinating landmark.
Yes, Alcatraz Island is generally open for visitors and tours. However, it's always advisable to check the most current operating status, schedules, and any specific requirements or restrictions before your visit. Tours typically run regularly, offering access to the historic prison and its grounds for a captivating experience.
The entire Alcatraz Island tour experience, including the ferry ride to and from the island and exploring the prison grounds, typically lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. This allows ample time to enjoy the audio headset self-guided tour and take in the panoramic views from the island at your leisure.
The guided bike tour from the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito typically takes around 2 to 3 hours. This duration includes time for stops at scenic viewpoints, enjoying the ride across the bridge, and reaching Sausalito. It's an engaging way to experience the stunning coastal scenery with an experienced guide.
The guided bike tour offers an enriching way to explore San Francisco's iconic sights. With an experienced tour guide, you'll gain insights while enjoying fantastic views across the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito. The journey highlights important attractions and allows for a unique perspective of the coastline, making for a memorable and immersive adventure.
During the guided bike tour, you'll primarily experience the majestic Golden Gate Bridge itself, riding across its expanse. As you cycle towards Sausalito, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline, Alcatraz Island from a distance, and the picturesque Marin Headlands. The route culminates in the charming waterfront town of Sausalito.
Yes, the guided bike tour from the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito includes a post-tour bonus bike rental for free. This allows you the flexibility to continue exploring Sausalito at your own pace or further enjoy the scenic surroundings after the guided portion of the tour concludes.
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