ESCAPE FROM THE ROCK BOAT TOUR
Alcatraz, the infamous prison island in the San Francisco Bay, is undeniably one of the city's most iconic landmarks. If you find
that Alcatraz tours are sold out, the Escape from the Rock Boat tour offers an excellent alternative. As you sail under the majestic
Golden Gate Bridge, your journey will take you around Alcatraz Island, allowing you to view the island from every angle. With
immersive sound effects and engaging stories about the prison's famous inmates, you'll gain a vivid picture of what life was like
in this maximum-security facility. This tour is a captivating way to experience the mystique of Alcatraz when traditional tours are
not available.
Highlights
- After you sail under the Golden Gate Bridge, you’ll circle Alcatraz Island and see every angle of this mysterious island.
- With sound effects and stories about famous inmates like Al Capone, Billy Cook the Killer, and Clyde Johnson’s famous escape attempt, you’ll have a clear picture of what life in this maximum-security prison was like.
- You will understand why Alcatraz was the most feared institution in the American penal system.
- Hear chilling tales of escape attempts and unscripted accounts of life on the rock.
- As a special bonus, every child ticket purchased (ages 5-11) will receive one complimentary pair of 5x magnification Blue & Gold Fleet souvenir binoculars to make this extraordinary tour even more memorable.
What's included
- Narrated tour about Alcatraz.
- Ferry journey around Alcatraz Island (This tour does not land on the Island)
- Souvenir binoculars for children
- Gratuities (optional).
- Food and beverages.
Overview
Alcatraz, the prison island in the San Francisco Bay, stands as one of the city's most iconic landmarks. If you find that Alcatraz
tours are sold out, the Escape from the Rock Boat tour offers an excellent alternative. Your voucher allows you to choose the
departure time that best fits your schedule. Departing from Pier 39, you'll sail past the sea lions into the bay. After passing under
the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, you'll encircle Alcatraz Island, giving you a comprehensive view of this enigmatic place. The tour
is enriched with sound effects and captivating stories about famous inmates, including Al Capone, Billy Cook the Killer, and Clyde
Johnson's renowned escape attempt. These narratives will provide a vivid understanding of what life was like in this maximumsecurity prison. You'll gain insight into why Alcatraz was the most dreaded institution in the American penal system, hearing
chilling tales of escape attempts and unscripted accounts of daily life on "the Rock." As a special bonus, every child ticket
purchased (ages 5-11) includes a complimentary pair of 5x magnification Blue & Gold Fleet souvenir binoculars, enhancing your
extraordinary tour experience.
IMPORTANT: This tour is your Alcatraz alternative and does not land on the island.
Know before you go
DEPARTURE TIME - Varies, aprroximately every hour to hour and a half, please refer to schedule.
Vouchers for Escape from the Rock are open ended tickets
Cancellation policy
24 hours free of charge. Less than 24 hours or No Show 100%
