From US$4,990 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 15
- Languages
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
About this tour
Discover Alcatraz Island like never before with this exclusive private tour, featuring guided access to restricted areas and hidden gems. Led by an expert from the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, this custom experience takes you beyond the typical sights into the depths of The Rock's history, including the Civil War-era foundations and the storied lives of its infamous residents. After your guided journey, enjoy independent exploration of the iconic Cellhouse and gardens at your own pace.
- First-of-its-kind private guided tour with exclusive access
- Expert-led experience with personalized orientation at Pier 33
- Flexible departure time, coordinated with you between 8:40am and 3:20pm
- Includes keepsake souvenir, bottled water, and snack
- Cover up to 10 participants. $499 for each additional person, up to a maximum of 30 participants total.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
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Itinerary
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For the first time, a strictly limited private custom tour experience is available through Must See — granting your group exclusive, guided access to the hidden world of Alcatraz Island, led by a Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy expert. Forget the crowds. Forget the rope lines. Your group moves through locked gates, restricted areas, and storied spaces that the vast majority of Alcatraz visitors will never see. Descend into the Civil War-era citadel foundations beneath the Cellhouse — hard hats on, history close. Hear the untold, complex stories of life on The Rock: the gangsters, the guards, the daily rituals, and the landmark 1969 Native American political occupation that changed American history. Discover Alcatraz’s breathtaking natural side—resilient gardens and sweeping waterbird colonies. Every detail is handled. Your group receives personalized pre-boarding and VIP orientation at Pier 33, a curated keepsake souvenir, and exclusive perks that no standard ticket can buy.(3 hr)
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View from the boat of the most iconic bridge in the world!(pass by)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Included
- Bottled water
- Admission fee
- Private tour Guide
- Ferry transportation
Not included
- Meals
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Location & contact
- Area
- San Francisco, California
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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