Legendary Alcatraz Island: A Scenic Visit to the Abandoned Federal Prison

Audio tour
English
1 mile
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1h - 2h
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Highlights

  • Explore the history and outdoors of the storied Alcatraz prison via in-app audio tour
  • Learn the thrilling first escape attempt story and how the escapees were punished
  • Enjoy the sweeping views of San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco
  • Get to know the world-famous prisoners of Alcatraz, Al Capone and Robert Stroud
  • Fancy yourself the military elite and unveil the obscure luxuries of life on the Island

What's included

  • Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
  • Tickets to the ferry to Alcatraz Island ($50.15 for adults, including a visit to the Cellhouse)
  • Earphones — you should use your own

Description

Alcatraz Island used to host a Civil War fort, a military prison and a notorious namesake federal prison till 1963. This tour will show how the maximum-security Alcatraz prison operated across the 17 important open-air sites and narrate its eventful past. The journey starts at Pier 33, where you will board...
$9per tour
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Places you will visit

The route of the tour goes within circle
Pier 33
United States, San Francisco
Alcatraz
tours goes within cirlce

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Legendary Alcatraz Island: A Scenic Visit to the Abandoned Federal Prison
$9per tour