January 19th, 2010 by admin
Use your Go San Francisco Card to take the Alcatraz Island Tour for an additional $13* for an adult ticket (regularly $26) and an additional $8* for a child (regularly $16). To get these rates, present your valid Go San Francisco Card at the Alcatraz Landing Ticket Booth to redeem this offer (subject to availability).
The Alcatraz Island Tour includes round-trip ferry to Alcatraz Island and a 45 minute self guided cell house audio tour. No one can tell the Alcatraz tale like the men and women who actually lived it and the award-winning Alcatraz Cellhouse Audio Tour brings history alive through the actual voices of the correctional officers and inmates who served time and worked on the island.
The tour is available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, and Mandarin. Allow approximately 2 1/2 hours for the full tour experience and dress appropriately.
In addition to getting you the above rate on the Alcatraz ferry and tour, the Go San Francisco card gets you into 50 San Francisco area attractions for FREE as the full cost of those admissions are covered by the price of the card. That’s something no coupon or travel deal can top. See the full list of all the museums, tours, and attractions that accept the Go San Francisco Card.
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January 5th, 2010 by admin
Since it’s origin during the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939, millions of locals and visitors alike have enjoyed a journey aboard Red and White Fleet’s Golden Gate Bay Cruise, where tours lead passengers past San Francisco’s biggest landmarks, including under the Golden Gate Bridge and around Alcatraz. Ideal for entertaining guests from near and far, features of the tour include: Red and White Fleet’s exclusive headphone audio, available in 12 languages; up close views of marine wildlife (seagulls, pelicans, sea lions and even dolphins). A cash bar with drinks, snacks and merchandise is available.
Valentine’s Day, Sunday, February 14 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., romantics will enjoy the “Sweet Valentine Cruise” featuring a lavish appetizer buffet by Boudin and Champagne toast as the cruise sails under the majestic Golden Gate Bridge. Priced at only $58 per person, Valentines will enjoy spectacular bay and landmark views as Red and White sets the “stage” for a truly romantic respite in a relaxed atmosphere.
Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9, a two-hour cruise of the San Francisco Bay, families will enjoy appetizers and a complimentary beverage, as they sail under the majestic Golden Gate, past the lush hillsides of the Marin Headlands and Angel Island State Park and around Alcatraz. The cruise will depart at 2:00 p.m. Cost is $58 per adult (18+); $36 for youth (5-17); and $52 per person for groups of 15+ adults.
Kaboom, KFOG Radio’s concert and fireworks event features headline entertainment as well as a spectacular pyrotechnic show over the bay. Red And White Fleet will offer special cruises for those that want to view the explosive show from the bay. Guests will enjoy feel-good music from the 70’s to today, a hearty appetizer buffet by Boudin and one complimentary beverage (beer, wine or soda) during this fun evening cruise for all ages. This cruise will last for about two hours. Scheduled for Saturday, May 22*, cruises will depart at 7:45 and 8:15 p.m. Cost is $58 per adult (18+); $36 for youth (5-17); and $52 per person for groups of 15+ adults. *date is tentative at the present time.
Independence Day on Sunday, July 4th once again brings back a bayside fireworks display and Red And White Fleet is at the helm with a brief sail along San Francisco’s stunning evening skyline, before the cruise stops for viewing of the fireworks show from amidst the bay. While onboard, guests will share a complimentary beverage with friends and family while they watch the city lights glimmer in the distance. Additional snacks and beverages will be available on-board for purchase. Cost is $65 per person.
Fleet Week takes over San Francisco with a series of Navy-inspired events, entertainment and the legendary Blue Angels air show. From Friday, October 8 through Sunday, October 10, Fisherman’s Wharf will be center stage and Red And White Fleet will be offering the best views of the festivities. Cruise price includes appetizers and one complimentary beverage. Additional snacks and beverages will be available on-board for purchase. Cost is $58 per adult (18+); $36 for youth (5-17); and $52 per person for groups of 15+ adults.
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