San Francisco Yosemite Giant Sequoias Day Tour
Explore Yosemite's iconic landscapes and Giant Sequoias on a guided day tour from San Francisco, complete with a scenic hike and free time in the valley.
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Important Information
- • Public transportation options available nearby
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Strenuous hike; good walking shoes required
- • Group size capped at 26
- • Hike may not be available in winter
- • Moderate physical fitness required
Embark on a captivating journey from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park, where you'll experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Giant Sequoias and the iconic Yosemite Valley. This day-long adventure begins with a scenic drive across the Bay Bridge, passing through historic Gold Rush towns. Upon arrival, prepare for a 2.5-mile hike to the majestic Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, a rare opportunity to witness these ancient giants up close. Afterward, explore the breathtaking vistas of Bridalveil Falls, El Capitan, and Half Dome from Tunnel View. Enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to wander through Yosemite Valley, visit the Ansel Adams Gallery, or simply relax in the serene meadows. Conclude your day with a comfortable ride back to San Francisco, reflecting on the unforgettable landscapes and experiences. Book now to discover the natural wonders of Yosemite and create lasting memories.
Pros
- Hike among towering Giant Sequoias
- Marvel at El Capitan and Half Dome
- Capture breathtaking photos at Tunnel View
- Explore Yosemite Falls during free time
- Learn about Yosemite's geologic wonders
- Avoid crowds with a small group
Includes
- Air-conditioned biofuel vehicle
- National Park entrance fees
- Professional tour guide
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Guide gratuity
FAQ
- • What Should I Bring for the Tour?
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and bring water.
- • Is the Hike Suitable for Everyone?
The hike is strenuous; not recommended for those with health issues.
- • What Happens in Winter?
The Sequoias hike may be unavailable due to snowpack.
- • How Long is the Free Time in Yosemite?
You have 1.5 hours of free time to explore the valley.
- • What is the Group Size Limit?
The tour accommodates up to 26 passengers.
Tour Highlights
- • Hike among towering Giant Sequoias
- • Marvel at El Capitan and Half Dome
- • Capture breathtaking photos at Tunnel View
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
