Tour San Francisco's Ferry Building Marketplace with a industry expert guide and sample many products from artisan and local food purveyors. Then visit the former maximum-security prison, Alcatraz, to shed light on the history-packed location during this full-day excursion in San Francisco.
- San Francisco food tour and Alcatraz combo
- Dive into San Francisco food culture on a food tour of the Ferry Building and Farmers’ Market
- Sample foods from popular local purveyors
- Indulge in handmade chocolates and macarons
- Spend your afternoon exploring Alcatraz, San Francisco’s premier attraction
- Learn about infamous island with the award-winning ‘Cellhouse Audio Tour’
What To Expect
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 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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 hour • Admission Ticket Free
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 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
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.
Wheelchair accessible
Please advise any specific dietary requirements in the “Special Requirements” box at time of booking
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.
Stroller accessible
All food tastings are subject to change depending on availability
Service animals allowed
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
Near public transportation
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.
Alcatraz audio tour is available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese and Korean
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Alcatraz is steep and hilly. A moderate amount of walking is involved, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
You may depart Alcatraz Island at any time; ferries depart every 30-40 minutes
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Max group – 10
