Is there an audio tour of Alcatraz?
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Is there an audio tour of Alcatraz?
The audio tour is included when you purchase your ferry ticket, and covers the inside of the cellhouse (at the top of the island) during the penitentiary era (1934-1963). To obtain refunds for the audio tour should you not wish to or not be able to utilize it, ask for a supervisor in the cellhouse.
How long is Alcatraz audio tour?
30 minutes
The audio tour is 30 minutes. But we recommend planning around 2-3 hours total, so that you can enjoy the ferry ride and explore all that Alcatraz Island has to offer.
Who narrates the Alcatraz audio tour?
resident Patrick Mahoney
Vandenberg Village resident Patrick Mahoney spent some of the best years of his life at Alcatraz. Mahoney did his time on “The RockC not as a prisoner but on the other side of the bars, as a correctional officer.
What is the Alcatraz cellhouse tour?
This award-winning tour guides visitors through the Alcatraz Cellhouse. Along the way you’ll hear stories of prison operations, escape attempts, and the lives of the men who lived and worked among the walls of this building. The tours runtime is approximately 30 minutes.
How early should I arrive for Alcatraz tour?
To allow ample time for screening, it is strongly recommend that you arrive at Alcatraz Landing at least 45 minutes prior to your departure time. Due to social distancing requirements in the Cellhouse, there may be a lengthy wait for the Cellhouse Audio Tour.
Should I buy Alcatraz tickets in advance?
Advance ticket sales are strongly recommended. Tickets to Alcatraz may sell out several weeks ahead during summer months and around holiday weekends.
How much does it cost to rent Alcatraz?
Reportedly available for US $600 for 20 people, or $5,500 for up to 350 people, guests will be treated to an experience they’ll never forget.
How much does it cost to spend the night at Alcatraz?
Alcatraz night tour ticket price: Adult (18-61 years old) US$ 47.30. Junior (12-17 years old) US$ 46.25. Child (5-11 years old) US$ 28.
