About
A must-do attraction in San Francisco, visited via a 15-minute boat ride.
Why go
- Incredible history
- Stunning views of the san francisco skyline
- One of the most unique experiences in the city
Must try
- Audio tour
- Night tour
- Cellhouse audio tour
- Explore the infamous former prison
- Take a chilling tour
Pro tips
- Book through CityExperiences to avoid tourist traps
- Book tickets in advance
- Ferries leave from pier 33
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore
- Book the first ferry of the morning
Good to know
- Tours frequently sell out a week or more in advance
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (43897 reviews)
Phone: (415) 561-4900