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Alcatraz, San Francisco Bay’s Prison Island
Famously known for being a prison island from 1934 to 1963, Alcatraz is a must-visit for history and crime buffs. During its federal penitentiary years, this island known as The Rock was home to ruthless gangsters and violent criminals. Walk down prison corridors and hear about Alcatraz's inmates and their escape attempts. Learn about Alcatraz beyond its prison past and discover its natural features and military fortifications, post-prison history and the oldest operating West Coast lighthouse.
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  1. San Francisco City Tour & Escape from the Rock Alcatraz Cruise Combo
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    See San Francisco like never before, from the Bay to the Ocean, on this half-day tour featuring lots of super sights and a cruise around Alcatraz Island.
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    USD91.00

    (4 reviews)
    Daily
    5 - 6 hour(s) (morning, afternoon)
  2. Alcatraz "Escape From The Rock" Day Cruise
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    Take a scenic cruise on San Francisco Bay and see the historic Alcatraz Island! A streaming audio tour to your WiFi enabled device enhances your experience.
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    USD36.00

    Daily
  3. 3-Day San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket with Alcatraz Tour
    Explore San Francisco at your leisure with a 72 hour hop-on, hop-off bus ticket. Then, get the opportunity to visit the famous prison, Alcatraz Island and enjoy an award-winning audio-guided tour.
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    USD129.99

    (4 reviews)
    Daily
    (morning)
  4. Yosemite National Park Guided Excursion with Optional Alcatraz Island Tour
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    Enjoy a day trip from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park for a full-day adventure exploring beautiful valleys, waterfalls, ancient forests and more.
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    From USD179.00

    Daily
    (morning)
  5. San Francisco Mega Pass
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    Get the best value for your money with a convenient pass that lets you visit San Francisco's top sites! Choose from a 3, 4, or 5-attraction pass and explore the city at your leisure.
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    From USD69.99

    (2 reviews)
    Daily
    (morning, afternoon, evening)
  6. Muir Woods and Wine Country Tour with Optional Alcatraz Island Ticket
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    Discover the beautiful coastal redwoods of Muir Woods and then enjoy four different wine tastings and winery tours at local Napa and Sonoma Valley wineries.
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    From USD129.00

    (1 review)
    Daily
    (morning)
  7. Sonoma & Napa Valley Wine Country Experience with Optional Alcatraz Island Tour
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    Get VIP treatment on a California wine country tour that is not just for wine lovers and enjoy a flexible itinerary as you visit your group's favorite wineries.
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    From USD175.00

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  8. 24-Hour San Francisco Bus Pass with Alcatraz Island Tour
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    Walk through the halls of Alcatraz prison and learn the history behind this iconic landmark on a guided tour. Other tours and deals await your return to San Francisco with this all-inclusive combo.
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    From USD110.00

    (35 reviews)
    Daily
    (morning, afternoon, evening)

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