We saw WAY more than expected and planned the rest of our trip better.
Experience an unforgettable day in San Francisco! Begin your adventure with a private group Lucky Tuk Tuk city tour in the morning, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks, scenic views, and hidden gems. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through famous spots like the Golden Gate Bridge, Little Italy, Chinatown, and Fisherman’s Wharf.
In the early afternoon, embark on a visit to Alcatraz Island. Board the ferry and dive into the rich history of this landmark, once a military fort and federal prison. Discover dramatic stories of infamous inmates and enjoy stunning city skyline views.
This combined tour blends history, culture, and sightseeing into one extraordinary day!
September – May: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 9:00 AM, with Alcatraz tickets for the early afternoon.
June – August: Summer Season Daily at 9:00 AM, with Alcatraz tickets for the early afternoon.
Alcatraz is closed on National Parks Training January 17th or 18th (tentative) Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day
The Alcatraz Combo Package combines a private Lucky Tuk Tuk city tour with a visit to Alcatraz Island. Here’s how it works:
Note: Return transportation after the Alcatraz tour is not provided; the activity ends at Pier 33.
Private Group Lucky Tuk Tuk Tour PLUS Alcatraz – Two Hours of fully guided sightseeing fun and then a self-guided visit to Alcatraz Island:
Add more sightseeing tour time and see more sites:
Important: All Alcatraz Combo sales are final. Absolutely no changes, refunds, or cancellations are allowed. Combo tickets must be booked at least 96 hours in advance. This combo requires participation in both the Jeep City Tour and the Alcatraz portion. Alcatraz is a National Park; no exchanges, refunds, discounts, or cancellations are permitted.
Our private tours are perfect for five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests are ok with a group that includes children and adults).
Larger groups can rent multiple Tuk Tuks to cruise around together.
No children or infants seated on laps.
Tours start in Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco’s #1 destination
2870 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Located at the corner of Hyde Street and Jefferson Street in Fisherman’s Wharf.
Note: We no longer start tours at Umbrella Alley on Beach Street.
We do not offer Hotel Pick-Up
Tour End Location: The Tour ends at Pier 33, Alcatraz Landing. Return transportation from Pier 33 to your hotel or other SF destination is not included. The activity ends at Pier 33
Felt like touring with a friend who knows every story and shortcut.
Our very funny guide mixed major landmarks with hidden gems and fun surprises.
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Umbrella Alley is the perfect Instagram-friendly backdrop for your San Francisco photos.
San Francisco’s #1 tourist destination! Fisherman’s Wharf. Dive into the heart of San Francisco at Fisherman’s Wharf, where history sails smoothly into modern-day adventure
The Marina District is a picturesque neighborhood of Art Deco structures with nearby Union Street the center of attention in Cow Hollow
Enjoy soaring hilltop views of San Francisco from the seat of a classic cable car!
The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition
Crissy Field was transformed starting in 2001 from a former military airfield into a beloved national park site
Presidio was designated a National Historic Landmark and the site has been part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area since 1994
San Francisco’s most iconic landmark, the Golden Gate Bridge!
Union Square, San Francisco’s #1 shopping destination! The Square is home to hundreds of stores, restaurants, hotels, theaters, boutiques and more.
The Dragon Gate is the traditional stone archway greeting visitors to Chinatown since 1970
This is one of the oldest and most established Chinatowns in the U.S. Beyond iconic Dragon’s Gate, a bustling maze of streets and alleys brims with dim sum joints and other traditional eateries.
Lombard Street’s 8 world-famous hairpin turns have earned it the nickname the crookedest street in the world
North Beach, a vibrant neighborhood that still embraces its Italian heritage that draws locals & visitors to its checked-tablecloth trattorias
Soar 150 feet high on the SkySar Observation Wheel at Fisherman’s Wharf for unmatched views of San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate.
Alamo Square Park offers views of the San Francisco skyline and the Painted Ladies Postcard Row
Ocean Beach San Francisco is the largest of the San Francisco beaches. The 3.5-mile stretch of white beach. Great for strolling and flying kites.
Legion of Honor displays a collection of more than 4,000 years of ancient and European art overlooking Lincoln Park and the Golden Gate Bridge
Inside of Golden Gate Park’s 1,017 acres explore and discover gardens, playgrounds, lakes, picnic groves, trails, and monuments, plus an array of world-class museums and cultural attractions
Eclectic and funky, the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco unapologetically marches to the beat of its own drum.
The Castro neighborhood remains one of the most prominent symbols of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) activism & events in the world
Mission District is an exuberant, evolving neighborhood with Latino roots. Home to Mission Dolores, the oldest intact building in San Francisco
Experience San Francisco’s Japantown! This six-block district is known for its sushi, traditional massage, shopping, and more!
The Ferry Building anchors San Francisco to the Bay at the foot of Market Street on the Embarcadero
The Transameric Pyramid, once dislike,d now beloved towers over the Financial District and the Embarcadero Center in SF
This combo includes two experiences in one day:
A private San Francisco Tuk Tuk City Tour (2 or 3 hours).
A guaranteed Alcatraz Island experience including the ferry and the official audio-guided Cellhouse Tour.
You enjoy the guided Tuk Tuk city tour first. At the end of your tour, your guide will take you directly to Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing for your scheduled ferry departure.
No.
All Alcatraz Combo packages require both experiences to be taken on the same day.
Alcatraz tickets are date-specific and time-specific and cannot be rescheduled once booked.
Because Alcatraz tickets are limited and non-transferable, guests must complete both:
The scheduled private Tuk Tuk city tour, and
The Alcatraz ferry + island tour
on the same confirmed date.
Skipping either portion does not allow for refunds or rescheduling.
Your Alcatraz package includes:
Round-trip ferry ticket from Pier 33
Access to Alcatraz Island
The award-winning Cellhouse Audio Tour
Time to explore exhibits, prison buildings, historic sites, and trails at your own pace
Your Alcatraz tickets are digital and will be emailed to you before your tour date.
You do not need to pick anything up at the pier.
Simply check in at Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing with your digital ticket.
Your private Tuk Tuk tour begins in Fisherman’s Wharf.
At the end of the tour, your guide will drop your group off directly at Pier 33 in time for your ferry departure.
All ferries depart from Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing
You must arrive 30 minutes before your departure time
Ferry times are assigned and included in your confirmation email
After the island visit, you can return on any ferry, staying as long as you like
Most guests spend 2–3 hours on the island.
Alcatraz tickets are issued directly in your name and are 100% non-refundable and non-changeable once purchased.
Yes. Your Tuk Tuk is 100% private, reserved exclusively for your group of up to 6 guests.
Each electric Tuk Tuk seats up to 6 guests. Larger groups can book multiple vehicles.
Your private route includes many top highlights such as:
Fisherman’s Wharf
Ghirardelli Square
Lombard Street (Crooked Street)
North Beach
Chinatown
Coit Tower
Union Square
Palace of Fine Arts
Marina Green & The Presidio
Plus scenic viewpoints featuring the Golden Gate Bridge’s famous International Orange towers.
Your tour includes multiple photo stops and can be customized.
Yes — your Tuk Tuk tour drives down the iconic Crooked Street. When traffic is heavy, your guide may opt for a scenic viewpoint or nearby photo stop instead.
Yes! This tour includes stops or photo opportunities near the Golden Gate Bridge, often from amazing viewpoints such as:
Crissy Field
Fort Point
Absolutely! Children love Tuk Tuks. All children must be seated and buckled into their own seat (no lap seating). Booster seats are available upon request.
Tuk Tuks are open-air. San Francisco weather can change quickly, so layers are recommended. Blankets are provided on cooler days.
Alcatraz can also be windy — bring an extra jacket.
Tuk Tuks have rain covers and operate in light rain or fog.
Alcatraz runs rain or shine.
If severe weather affects road safety, we will contact you with options.
Food is allowed only at the dock area.
Non-alcoholic drinks are permitted on the ferry.
Yes. Alcatraz offers the SEAT Tram to assist guests with mobility needs up the steep roadway. Ferries, restrooms, and most exhibits are accessible.
No. Gratuity is not included but is always appreciated. Most guests tip their guide 15–20% for exceptional service.
Yes! We can arrange a multi-Tuk Tuk caravan for families, corporate groups, celebrations, and events.
Absolutely. Many Bay Area locals love pairing a fun Tuk Tuk sightseeing adventure with finally checking Alcatraz off their bucket list.
