See San Francisco's top attractions on this Golden Gate Bay cruise. Enjoy the breathtaking views and expert commentary (available in 16 languages) as you motor past San Francisco landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the Marin Headlands.
Depart from the popular tourist destination Fisherman's Wharf as you cruise past the city skyline. Listen to headphones as your personal audio guide explains the city's colorful history and famous landmarks on the journey. On this San Francisco Bay tour you'll see the vivacious North Beach neighborhood, the well-known swimming clubs of Aquatic Park, the historic Hyde Street Pier, the San Francisco Maritime National Park, and several other interesting sights. You may even spot some seagulls, pelicans, and sea lions on your journey. Cruise along Fort Mason and the Marina District on your way to the main event. Have your camera ready when you sail directly under the colossal 4,200-foot long, 746-foot tall Golden Gate Bridge.
Steam past Angel Island State Park and slowly circle the infamous Island of Alcatraz before returning to Fisherman's Wharf after an action-packed hour of exploring the City by the Bay.
$50 per person
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Reference: Holland America Line, Nieuw Amsterdam, Departing Tue, Oct 14, 2025
Buy OnlineShore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration: 1
Shore Excursion Departs From: Central San Francisco.
Activity Level: Easy
Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are suggested. Some guests may appreciate a light jacket.
Restrictions: Children ages 4 and younger may attend the tour free of charge. Some ships do not have accessible restrooms. The enclosed main decks of the ships are wheelchair accessible. The ramps leading onto and off of the vessels vary in steepness, depending on tide