Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour from San Francisco w Pickup
Description
Highlights
- Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
- Natural Attractions
- Private and Luxury
- Nature Parks
- Wildlife Encounters
- Short term availability
- Viator Plus
- Excellent Quality
- Day Trips
- Nature and Wildlife Tours
What makes this experience special
Language guide
Inglese
Audio guide
Tedesco, Coreano, Portoghese, Giapponese, ZH-CN, Italiano, Francese, Spagnolo
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from most major San Francisco hotels
- Comfortable transportation with onboard WiFi
- Park Entry Fee for U.S. Residents
- Five hours inside Yosemite Park with early bird entry
- Live local expert guide (English)
- Free unique geo-based audio guides in 8 languages
Not included
- Guide Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person
Itinerary
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Join us on this breathtaking tour of Yosemite National Park,
Join us on this breathtaking tour of Yosemite National Park, whose towering granite peaks, cascading waterfalls and nature trails are perhaps the most stunning in the world. This award-winning tour spends the most time in Yosemite and includes a unique hike among ancient Giant Sequoias. Your tour begins with a convenient hotel pick up in Downtown San Francisco.
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Enjoy the scenic drive as your guide shares how a flash of g
Enjoy the scenic drive as your guide shares how a flash of gold in the American River sparked the California Gold Rush.
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Stop for breakfast and grab a quick bite at a nearby superma
Stop for breakfast and grab a quick bite at a nearby supermarket or Starbucks.
30 min - 4
Enjoy a scenic drive into Yosemite National Park as you head
Enjoy a scenic drive into Yosemite National Park as you head toward a breathtaking viewpoint made famous by photographer Ansel Adams.
5h - 5
Iconic vista point offering panoramic views of El Capitan, B
Iconic vista point offering panoramic views of El Capitan, Bridalveil Fall, and Half Dome.
15 min - 6
A short walk to the base of this 617-foot waterfall, known f
A short walk to the base of this 617-foot waterfall, known for the mist that blows in the wind.
15 min - 7
Capture a perfect reflection of Half Dome in the Merced Rive
Capture a perfect reflection of Half Dome in the Merced River as you drive over Sentinel Bridge.
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The heart of the park, where travelers have 2–2.5 hours of f
The heart of the park, where travelers have 2–2.5 hours of free time to grab lunch and explore. Take a walk to Lower Yosemite Falls, hike the Meadow Loop, or just relax and soak in the views at your own pace.
2h - 9
During your free time in the valley, take a walk to Yosemite
During your free time in the valley, take a walk to Yosemite Falls—one of the tallest waterfalls in North America. Enjoy the views, take photos, and soak in the power and beauty of this natural wonder.
15 min - 10
Hop back on the bus and head to El Capitan Meadow, where you
Hop back on the bus and head to El Capitan Meadow, where you’ll stop to discover the world’s largest granite monolith and the legendary climbers who brave its towering cliffs.
15 min - 11
As we are leaving Yosemite Valley, we will make our final st
As we are leaving Yosemite Valley, we will make our final stop at Valley View which serves up a panoramic landscape framing the Merced River, El Capitan and the imposing spires of Cathedral Rocks.
15 min - 12
A 1-hour and 15-minute stop to hike among a grove of Giant S
A 1-hour and 15-minute stop to hike among a grove of Giant Sequoias—some of the oldest and largest trees on Earth. Standing among these giants is a humbling and unforgettable experience. *When the Tuolumne Grove trail is snow-covered or unsafe (November-March), we always spend extra time in Yosemite Valley.
1h 15min - 13
Enjoy a scenic drive through the historic town of Groveland,
Enjoy a scenic drive through the historic town of Groveland, a charming Gold Rush-era village with rustic buildings and rich California heritage.
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On the way back, we’ll stop for dinner at a plaza with fast
On the way back, we’ll stop for dinner at a plaza with fast food, a sandwich shop, a taqueria, Hawaiian BBQ, and a supermarket—something for everyone.
40 min - 15
Wrap up your adventure with a comfortable ride back and drop
Wrap up your adventure with a comfortable ride back and drop-off in San Francisco at your original pickup location.
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Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park
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Meeting point
Useful information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Non-U.S. residents aged 16 and older will be charged an additional $100 park entry fee per person after completing their booking. This fee will be collected by the tour operator via a separate payment link. Note that holders of the “America the Beautiful Non-Resident Pass” do not pay the $100 fee; the $250 pass covers up to 4 people at the entrance.
- From November to March, when the trail is unsafe due to snow and ice, we replace the Sequoia hike with extra time in Yosemite Valley.
- The tour stops around 8:30am for breakfast, 1pm for lunch, and 6pm for dinner on the way back. Meals are not included.
- California law requires tour guests to bring a car safety seat for all children under 8 years and under 4' 9" (1.4 meters) in height
- Winter in Yosemite is much colder than San Francisco. Wear warm clothes and shoes with rubber soles and good traction.
- Pick-up details and times are as follows: 5:20 AM – Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway (1500 Van Ness Ave). 5:25 AM – Motel 6 (2850 Van Ness Ave). 5:30 AM – Zephyr Hotel (250 Beach St), Avis Car Rental (500 Beach St). 5:40 AM – Hilton Financial District (750 Kearny St), Fairmont San Francisco (950 Mason St). 5:50 AM – Hilton San Francisco Union Square (251 Mason St), JW Marriott (515 Mason St). 6:00 AM – The Mosser Hotel (54 4th St). 6:40 AM – 7-Eleven Convenience Store, Livermore (891 Airway Blvd, Livermore).
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
- More than 1 day before100% refund
- Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund
Prices by age band
- Bambino0-11 anni€180
- Adulto12-99 anni€224
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