San Francisco Yosemite National Park Tour with Optional Alcatraz
Discover Yosemite's natural beauty and explore Alcatraz on this full-day tour from San Francisco, featuring iconic landmarks and optional island visit.
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Important Information
- • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options nearby
- • Not suitable for guests with back problems
- • Pickup at Hotel Zephyr at 5:30am
- • Alcatraz tour takes place the following day
Embark on an unforgettable journey from San Francisco to the majestic Yosemite National Park. This full-day adventure takes you through California’s Central Valley and into the breathtaking Sierra Nevada foothills. Begin with a seasonal hike to the Giant Sequoias, some of the oldest trees on Earth. Continue with a guided tour through Yosemite Valley, where you'll marvel at landmarks like El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall. Enjoy up to two hours of free time to explore the valley at your leisure. Opt for the Alcatraz combo to visit the infamous island prison the following day. This tour offers a blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue, making it a must-do for any traveler. Book now and experience the wonders of Yosemite and Alcatraz.
Pros
- Explore Yosemite's stunning landscapes
- Marvel at El Capitan and Half Dome
- Hike to Giant Sequoias (seasonal)
- Enjoy free time in Yosemite Valley
- Visit Alcatraz with ferry tickets (optional)
- Capture breathtaking views at Tunnel View
Includes
- Guided tour in Yosemite
- Comfortable transportation
- Professional driver/guide
- Park entrance fee
- 2 hours of free time in Yosemite
- Alcatraz Island admission fee (optional)
Excludes
- Gratuity
- Food & drinks
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 15 hours, including travel time.
- • Is the Hike to the Giant Sequoias Always Available?
The hike is seasonal and may be unavailable in winter or poor weather.
- • What Should I Bring on the Tour?
Bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, water, and comfortable clothes.
- • How Does the Alcatraz Tour Work?
If selected, the Alcatraz tour is the following day at 12 PM with a QR code ticket.
- • Where Is the Pickup Location?
Pickup is at Hotel Zephyr at 5:30am or JW Marriott at 5:50am.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Yosemite's stunning landscapes
- • Marvel at El Capitan and Half Dome
- • Hike to Giant Sequoias (seasonal)
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