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    Alcatraz Tour & Full-Day E-Bike Rental in San Francisco

    Pair Alcatraz’s Cellhouse Audio Tour with a flexible waterfront e-bike ride

    4.7 stars• 1.2K reviews

    Duration

    1 or 2 days

    Includes

    Alcatraz ferry, audio tour, e-bike

    Highlights

    Explore Alcatraz Island, then set out on a self-guided e-bike ride along San Francisco’s waterfront. Take in landmark views at your own pace, from the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito.

    • Visit Alcatraz Island with round-trip ferry transport from Pier 33
    • Listen to the multilingual Cellhouse Audio Tour inside the historic prison
    • Ride along the waterfront toward the Golden Gate Bridge, Crissy Field, and Fort Point
    • Continue to Sausalito or bike back to San Francisco at your own pace
    • Pick up your e-bike at 2661 Taylor Street on the same or following day

    What's Included

    • Alcatraz Island admission
    • Round-trip ferry from Pier 33
    • Multilingual Cellhouse Audio Tour
    • Full-day e-bike rental
    • Helmet, lock, and map

    Important details

    • Ages 13+ only; riders under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
    • Arrive at Pier 33 at least 30 minutes before your scheduled Alcatraz departure
    • Bring valid ID for the tour
    • Expect your Alcatraz departure time about 4 days before the tour
    • Bring a credit card for the bike rental; a monetary authorization starting at $500 per e-bike is held until all equipment is returned safely
    • Sausalito ferry tickets back to San Francisco are not included

    Cancellation Policy

    Alcatraz packages are non-refundable once booked. Cancellations and no-shows are charged in full. Alcatraz trips cannot be modified.

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    FAQs

    You’ll receive your Alcatraz departure time about 4 days before your tour date.

    Yes. Arrive at Pier 33 at least 30 minutes before your scheduled Alcatraz departure.

    Submit every rider’s name with your booking, and bring valid ID to present at tour time.

    Meeting details

    Pier 33, San Francisco, CA 94111

    Experience provided by Bay City Bike

    Related locations

    Alcatraz Island

    Admission included

    Standing on the windswept dock as the ferry pulls away from Pier 33, the silhouette of Alcatraz Island grows sharper against the gray-green waters of San Francisco Bay. The island's bleached cellhouse crowns a rocky outcrop surrounded by cold, churning currents that once made escape nearly impossible. Alcatraz Island rewards the curious with peeling paint, rusting iron, and the particular silence of a place that has held soldiers, inmates, and activists within its walls.

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    Alcatraz Package - Full Day Bike Rental

    $153.70

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    Review summary

    4.7
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    The bikes here are in great shape, especially the e-bikes that make tackling San Francisco's hills totally manageable. Staff members get consistently high marks for being helpful and friendly right from the start, taking time to explain routes and share solid suggestions for what to see. The operation seems well-organized, with bikes available for both self-guided adventures and guided tours across the Golden Gate Bridge. Ryan and Adam stand out as exceptional tour guides who really know their stuff. Multiple travelers mention how they bring the city's history alive with fascinating stories and insider knowledge, making the experience feel special rather than just another tourist activity. The tours cover major highlights like the Golden Gate Bridge and can extend to Sausalito, with guides who are patient, encouraging, and genuinely passionate about showing off San Francisco. A couple of mechanical issues have popped up with poor responses from staff, which is worth noting. There's also been some confusion about ferry logistics on the return trip, so do your homework on ticketing before you go. That said, the vast majority of people have fantastic experiences here, particularly on the guided tours where the guides' enthusiasm and expertise really shine through.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    This was a great experience. Booking, pick up etc were smooth. They provided everything you needed for a bike tour. The ride itself was gorgeous. I would highly recommend for everyone.

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    Lawrence Hillebrand

    August 31, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This was a great experience. Booking, pick up etc were smooth. They provided everything you needed for a bike tour. The ride itself was gorgeous. I would highly recommend for everyone.

    Photo of Lawrence Hillebrand

    Lawrence Hillebrand

    August 31, 2026

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