Scenic Golden Gate Bay Cruise in San Francisco
About this experience
Cruise through the sparkling San Francisco Bay and catch sight of Alcatraz Island, the Golden Gate Bridge, and more iconic California landmarks during this leisurely boat tour!
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What's Included
- Enjoy a historical cruise through San Francisco Bay led by the same family that started it in 1892
- Ride beneath the Golden Gate Bridge and near the infamous Alcatraz Island
- Learn the history of the city with an award-winning narration available in 16 languages
- This 1-hour boat tour includes a peak at local marine life including sea lions, dolphins, pelicans, and more!
What happens on the day
Embark on a thrilling tour of the San Francisco Bay that features more than just impressive sights. Join family and friends for a trip back in time and discover the secrets of this coastal city.
Board a spacious boat for a cruise through the bay. Bask in the sunshine and cool ocean breeze as you take in panoramic views of the urban skyline. Marvel at an up close view of the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge as you pass directly beneath it. Feel the hair on your arms stand up as you approach the infamous Alcatraz, the “inescapable” prison island that is said to be full of ghosts!
Keep your eyes peeled for local marine life, including sea lions, dolphins, pelicans, and more. Capture photos of the friendly dolphin pods as they break from the water and arc beautifully through the salty air. During your cruise, you'll learn about the vibrant history of San Francisco, the origins of its landmarks, and its distinctive character that draws millions of visitors every year.
This 1-hour cruise of the Bay includes an award-winning narration available in up to 16 languages, so no matter where you're coming from, you can enjoy the fascinating tales of San Francisco! More than your normal tour, this cruise has been operated by the same family since 1892. You won't just learn about history, you'll be taking part in it. Be sure to capture photos and videos of your adventure to be shared for years to come.
Spectacular vistas and unexpected insights are waiting during this Golden Gate Bay cruise!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
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- All ages welcome
- This experience is handicap accessible
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Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.
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