San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
1 hour
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English, French
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Explore San Francisco's gems in one day: savor culinary delights at Ferry Building, then delve into history on Alcatraz with its evocative audio tour. Book this unforgettable adventure.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

The historic Ferry Building and Alcatraz are two of San Francisco's most prolific attractions. On this not-to-be missed combo tour, you get to see them both in one day. First, enjoy 90 minutes in the Ferry Building to nibble on some of the city’s finest fare during a guided tour.  Please note that the Farmer's Market is active on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Tours on all other days will spend more time and visits inside the building. After the food tour, walk over to Pier 33 to pick up your tickets and board your ferry to Alcatraz. On Alcatraz Island, the Cellhouse audio tour will captivate you with live recordings from the former prisoners.

What You Get

Self-guided audio walking tour of Alcatraz
Alcatraz Island ticket including round trip ferry ($45.25 USD value)
90-minute guided food tour
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation from Ferry Building to Alcatraz Landing

Good To Know

  • Alcatraz ferry tickets departure are typically at 12:30pm. Departure timing may change depending on availability. If this is the case, you will be notified of the new time by Edible Excursions on the day of the tour.
  • All traveler names are required at time of booking. Failure to provide this information will result in cancellation of your tour. All travelers over 18 MUST have photo I.D.
  • If excursion fails to meet minimum enrollment (total of 4 guests), Edible Excursions will contact guests 10 days in advance to reschedule or offer a refund.
  • Alcatraz audio tour is available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese and Korean
  • Children 0-4 years are free provided they will not be eating on the food tour. Alcatraz tickets are free for ages 0-4 years
  • Alcatraz is steep and hilly. A moderate amount of walking is involved, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended

What You’ll Experience

1

Ferry Building Marketplace

Meet your industry expert guide in front of the historic steps under the famous Ferry Building clocktower. Your guide will be holding an Edible Excursions tote bag.
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Embarcadero Farmer's Market

You'll begin this 90-minute tasting tour inside the Ferry Building Marketplace, where a knowledgable guide/food industry professional leads you on a historic, food-filled journey of the building's local, artisan cuisine and food purveyors.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
3

The Embarcadero

Continue outside the Ferry Building Marketplace as you explore the thrice weekly Farmer's Market. As you stroll, you may see some of the city's most-revered chefs buying fresh produce to serve at their restaurants that evening.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Alcatraz Island

You'll voyage by ferry to one of the city’s most popular attractions, Alcatraz Island, for a self-guided tour of the beautiful island and its history-packed maximum-security prison that has drawn San Francisco Bay Area tourists for decades.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Ferry Building, San Francisco County California, United States, US, 94105

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We will meet in front of the historic steps in the front of the ferry building, underneath the clock tower. Your guide will be holding a canvas tote with Edible Excursions printed on it.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

from  $186.50 
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Please note that the time is in Pacific Time.
All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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Earliest available date: June 12, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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