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From San Francisco: Yosemite National Park Guided Day Trip

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$197.10 /person
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About the activity

Travel out of San Francisco via the Bay Bridge into the Central Valley as you follow the Merced River into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, home of Yosemite National Park.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    14 hours
  • Includes
    • Driver/guide
    • 1-hour bus tour around Yosemite National Park
    • Yosemite National Park entrance fees for US Resident
    • Free time in the park (3 hours)
    • Restroom & Food Stops
    • Pick up and Drop off at select locations
    • Meals
    • Tips
    • US Government Fee for Non-Resident aged 16 and older
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Travel to the Sierra Nevada mountains to explore lakes, falls and alpine valleys
  • Take a 1-h guided tour of Yosemite National Park with photo stop opportunities
  • Enjoy 3 hours in the Yosemite Valley to explore the area on your own
  • Travel in comfort on a luxury air-conditioned coach equipped with a restroom

Description

Travel through the Great Central Valley into the Sierra Foothills where Forty-Niners panned for Gold. Follow the beautiful Merced River to the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains. Glaciers cut through these mountains forming spectacular granite monuments you will see throughout the park.

Spend a total of 4 hours within the Yosemite National Park: 1-hour on a guided tour and 3 hours to explore on your own.

Take advantage of the photo opportunities at:
• Tunnel View
• El Capitan
• Bridalveil Falls
• Vernal Falls
• Yosemite Falls
• Cathedral Spires
• Half Dome

New Government Fee for Non-Resident Passengers: starting January 1st, 2026, non-U.S. residents aged 16 and over are required to pay an additional $103 National Park entry fee per person. This fee will be collected after booking via a secure payment link prior to the tour.
Holders of the “America the Beautiful – Non-Resident Pass” are exempt, as the $250 pass covers up to four people.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    12-99 years
  • Children
    5-11 years
  • Infants
    0-4 years
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