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San Francisco Yosemite National Park Tour with Optional Alcatraz

Discover Yosemite's natural beauty and explore Alcatraz with a guided tour from San Francisco, including a hike to Giant Sequoias and free time in the valley.

San Francisco
14 hrs 30 min
4.56Rating:
Last updated: November 14, 2025

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5.00
2 reviews
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5.00
2 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs and strollers accommodated
  • Not suitable for guests with back problems

Embark on a breathtaking journey from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park, where natural wonders await. Travel comfortably through California’s Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills. Begin with a seasonal hike to the majestic Giant Sequoias, some of the oldest and tallest trees on Earth. Continue with a guided tour through Yosemite Valley, capturing stunning views of iconic landmarks like El Capitan, Bridalveil Fall, and Half Dome. Enjoy up to 2 hours of free time to explore the valley, visit Yosemite Falls, or relax in the scenic meadows. For an added adventure, opt for the Alcatraz combo to explore San Francisco's infamous prison the following day. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Pros

  • Explore Yosemite's iconic landmarks
  • Hike to Giant Sequoias (weather permitting)
  • Enjoy free time in Yosemite Valley
  • Visit Alcatraz with ferry and audio guide
  • Capture stunning views of El Capitan
  • Marvel at Bridalveil Fall and Half Dome

Includes

  • Guided tour in Yosemite
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Hike to Giant Sequoia grove (weather permitting)
  • Alcatraz audio guide in multiple languages (if option selected)
  • Alcatraz Island admission fee ($45.25 value) (if option selected)
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Park entrance fee
  • 2 hours of free time in Yosemite

Excludes

  • Gratuity
  • Food & drinks

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts between 14 to 17 hours, including travel time.

  • Is the Sequoia Hike Always Available?

    The hike is seasonal and may be unavailable in winter or poor weather.

  • How Does the Alcatraz Option Work?

    Alcatraz visit occurs the day after the Yosemite tour, with ferry tickets and audio guide included.

  • What Should I Bring on the Tour?

    Bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, water, and comfortable clothes.

  • Where Are the Pickup Points?

    Pickup is available at Hotel Zephyr at 5:30am and JW Marriott at 5:50am.

$209-$249
4.56Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Yosemite's iconic landmarks
  • Hike to Giant Sequoias (weather permitting)
  • Enjoy free time in Yosemite Valley
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