Alcatraz Cruises, Trips, and Tours in San Francisco



	Alcatraz Tours Visiting Alcatraz Island in San Francisco is an incredible experience. This tour should not be missed and it is the most popular tourist attraction in California. Alcatraz was used as a federal maximum security prison from 1934 until 1963, when it was closed due to high costs and security issues.



	Alcatraz Cruises The tour of Alcatraz departs daily from Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. Ferries depart & return approximately every half hour continuously throughout the day. You may return on any ferry you choose, so stay as long as you like.



	Alcatraz Trips Packages to Alcatraz Island include Bay cruise tickets, San Francisco city tours, double decker bus hops, and sightseeing excursions to Muir Woods and Sausalito. Day tours and night tours to Alcatraz are available daily and fill up fast, so book early.