From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay, & Napa/Sonoma Wine Country 2-Day Trip
From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay, & Napa/Sonoma Wine Country 2-Day Trip
Duration: Flexible (up to 48 hours)
Flexible (up to 48 hours)
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Minibus
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Minibus
Access to multilingual audio guide
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Explore San Francisco with this exciting two-day tour, featuring Alcatraz Island, Aquarium of the Bay, and trips to Napa/Sonoma Wine Country. This multi-day journey offers a diverse experience through iconic attractions in one incredible package. You'll visit three major highlights within just 48 hours.
Explore San Francisco with this exciting two-day tour, featuring Alcatraz Island, Aquarium of the Bay, and trips to Napa/Sonoma Wine Country. This multi-day journey offers a diverse experience through iconic attractions in one incredible package. You'll visit three major highlights within just 48 hours.
Start an memorable journey through San Francisco over two days: begin your adventure at Alcatraz Island with ferry tickets and an audio tour before heading to the Aquarium of the Bay. On the second day, explore Muir Woods along a guided trip that includes tastings in Napa & Sonoma Wine Country.
Experience firsthand history by taking a round-trip ferry to Alcatraz Island and explore its notorious past with a fascinating self-guided audio tour.
At Aquarium of the Bay, witness over 20,000 marine creatures up close through expansive glass tunnels that showcase local sharks, rays, and other fascinating species.
Taste your way through select wineries in Napa & Sonoma Valleys to discover unique varietals and traditional winemaking practices while enjoying guided tastings.
Enjoy a comfortable journey with round-trip transportation provided on day two, including hotel pickup for convenience.
Use of round-trip ferry for Alcatraz Island visit
$45 Admission ticket for Alcatraz
Multilingual audio guide available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Korean (based on option selected)
Entry to Aquarium of the Bay included
Round-trip transfers provided to Napa/Sonoma wine country
Professional guide service offered during tour
Includes 3 flights of wine tasting in Napa and Sonoma Valleys
Free time allotted for exploring Sonoma Plaza
Snacks and drinks
Tipping fees
Supplementary samplings
Visitors walking through vineyard in Napa-Sonoma Wine Country.
Welcome to our From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay, & Napa/Sonoma Wine Country 2-Day Trip! This exciting excursion offers a complete experience over two days in and around beautiful San Francisco.
On day one, begin your adventure with an exhilarating visit to Alcatraz Island. Enjoy round-trip ferry services as you explore this infamous former prison through a gripping self-guided audio tour available in multiple languages including English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Korean. Afterward, head over to the Aquarium of the Bay where glass tunnels provide an up-close view of more than 20,000 marine animals such as local sharks and rays.
Day two promises a delightful journey through Muir Woods followed by a guided day trip into Napa & Sonoma Wine Country. Indulge in tastings at select wineries across the valleys while learning about regional varietals and traditional winemaking practices from your professional guide. Enjoy free time to explore the charming Sonoma Plaza as well.
Your comfort is ensured with round-trip transportation services, including hotel pickup on day two. This tour includes admission tickets for Alcatraz ($45), an audio guide for your visit there, entry into Aquarium of the Bay, and transfers to Napa/Sonoma wine country where you'll experience three flights of wine tasting.
Visitors enjoying wine in Napa-Sonoma Wine Country garden.
Alcatraz Island with historic prison buildings in San Francisco Bay, California.
Visitors walking through vineyard in Napa-Sonoma Wine Country.
Visitors enjoying wine in Napa-Sonoma Wine Country garden.
Alcatraz Island with historic prison buildings in San Francisco Bay, California.
Alcatraz Island prison cell block interior, California.
What to bring
- Bottled water for Alcatraz Island, Aquarium of the Bay, Napa & Sonoma Valleys
- A light snack (to be consumed in designated areas only) on Alcatraz Island
Valid ID proof when visiting Napa & Sonoma Valleys
What’s not allowed
- On Alcatraz Island: Large bags, luggage, oversized backpacks; Food and beverages (except bottled water); Weapons; Skateboards and “wheelie” shoes; Feeding wildlife on the island.
Aquarium of the Bay prohibits large bags, luggage, oversized backpacks, and food/beverages (except bottled water).
Accessibility
- The ferry to Alcatraz Island is wheelchair-accessible. The island itself accommodates wheelchairs.
- Aquarium of the Bay offers rentals for wheelchairs on a first-come, first-served basis and is accessible.
Napa & Sonoma Valleys are not wheelchair accessible but offer stroller accessibility with available infant seats.
Additional information
- The Alcatraz + Aquarium of the Bay tour on Day 1 is self-guided and includes only ferry transfers to/from Alcatraz Island. Transportation for this day is not included.
Day 2 features a guided Muir Woods with Napa & Sonoma Wine Country experience, including comfortable mini-coach transportation.
You can spend as much time on Alcatraz Island as you wish. It's recommended to wear layered clothing and comfortable shoes for both the island visit and in Napa & Sonoma Valleys.
Guests exploring the Aquarium of the Bay tunnel in San Francisco, viewing marine life.
Child observing fish at Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco.
Alcatraz Island prison cell block interior, California.
Guests exploring the Aquarium of the Bay tunnel in San Francisco, viewing marine life.
Child observing fish at Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco.
Bring bottled water and a light snack for designated eating areas on Alcatraz Island to stay hydrated and energized during your visit.
Ensure you carry valid ID proof when traveling to Napa & Sonoma Valleys, as it is required upon entry.
To avoid delays at the entrance of Aquarium of the Bay, consider arriving early or planning visits around less busy times for a smoother experience.
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