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Yosemite, Giant Sequoias, Private Tour from San Francisco

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4.888889 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
Activity provider:Cali Trips
Yosemite, Giant Sequoias, Private Tour from San Francisco
Top rated
4.888889 out of 5 stars
4.9
4.888889 out of 5 stars
18 reviews

Escape tour crowds, our Private tour offers you an amazing experience. Travel as comfortably as possible, have stops when needed, and visit Yosemite National Park key highlights in just one day!

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Duration 14 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Pickup included
We understand the importance of a stress-free travel experience. That's why we provide convenient pick-up directly from your San Francisco Hotel. Ensuring you start your day relaxed and ready for adventure.
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Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Paolo – Italy

We had the most amazing experience with Pablo as our guide. He was truly exceptional, taking us to all the best spots at just the right times. His attention to detail was remarkable, as he perfectly adapted to the needs of each person in our group. Pablo went above and beyond to personalize the tour to suit our preferences, even giving us extra time beyond what was initially promised. What made the experience even more special was his ability to explain fascinating pieces of American history, which helped us better understand the context of the places we visited. Pablo’s knowledge, professionalism, and passion made this an unforgettable journey. We cannot recommend him highly enough!

M
Melanie – United States

This day tour is so worth it.. the private tour is way much better than getting those group tours, Pablo is a great tour guide and knows where to take you. He is patient and gives you time to enjoy the park . I would recommend this company and have surely enjoyed our first trip to yosemite without the hassle of taking the shuttles or looking for the spots , Pablo takes you there directly makes it convenient and easy plus the drinks and snacks he provides during the trip is one less hassle for us…

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Highlights

  • Stand among the world's largest trees in Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias.
  • Admire the breathtaking vistas of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome from Glacier Point.
  • Feel the mist on your face at the base of Bridalveil Falls, a 620-foot wonder.

Full description

Embark on an extraordinary day of discovery with our exclusive Private Yosemite National Park, Giant Sequoias & Glacier Point Day Tour From San Francisco. Immerse yourself in one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders.

Experience unmatched comfort and space on our exclusive Yosemite adventure. We travel in a comfortable SUV or Minivan with generous space, allowing just two passengers per row, ensuring a truly relaxing and enjoyable journey.

Pick-up at Your Doorstep: We understand the importance of a stress-free travel experience. That's why we provide convenient pick-up directly from your San Francisco Hotel. Ensuring you start your day relaxed and ready for adventure.

*Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias*
There can be nothing in the world more beautiful than the Yosemite, the groves of the giant sequoias... our people should see to it that they are preserved for their children and their children's children forever, with the majestic beauty all unmarred.

*Glacier Point*
Glacier Point (accessible by car in summer and early fall) offers spectacular views of Yosemite Valley, Hald Dome, and Vernal and Nevada Falls as well as a panorama of the High Sierra.

*Tunnel View*
From this breathtaking viewpoint into Yosemite Valley, you can see three of its remarkable features: El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall.

*Bridalveil Falls*
Trail to Bridalveil Fall: Plunging 620 feet / 189 meters to the Valley floor. Prepare to be enchanted by the natural wonder that is Bridalveil Fall. Nestled in the heart of Yosemite National Park, this ethereal waterfall is a sight to behold and a symbol of pure, unspoiled beauty.

*Swinging Bridge Picnic Area*
A bridge with a view: Perched over the tranquil Merced River, the Swinging Bridge provides an unobstructed view of some of Yosemite's most iconic landmarks, including El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, and Bridalveil Fall. For photographers, it's a dream come true.

*Yosemite Village Store*
Essential eco-friendly souvenirs, food, gear, and local crafts await you.

*Lower Yosemite Fall Trail*
Experience the power and majesty of Lower Yosemite Falls, one of North America's tallest waterfalls. A short, family-friendly hike or stroll brings you to the base of this natural wonder. An unforgettable highlight of your journey.

*Valley View*
Visit Yosemite's renowned Valley View on Northside Drive. Capture iconic sights like El Capitan, Bridaveil Fall, and the serene Merced River. A photographer's dream, it's the perfect spot for a stunning, breathtaking view.

As you bid farewell to Yosemite's majestic landscapes, the journey back to San Francisco is a scenic adventure in itself. This route offers a serene transition from nature's wonders to San Francisco, leaving you with lasting memories of your California adventure.

We’ll drop you off at your hotel or your final destination, concluding this memorable full-day tour with 20 minutes of convenience and comfort.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • SUV or Minivan transportation
  • Guide
  • Gratuites

Not suitable for

  • People with back problems
  • People with mobility impairments

Important information

What to bring

  • Sunscreen
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat

Know before you go

  • During the snowy season, which typically spans from November to April, access to the giant sequoias hike might be limited.
  • The hike to the giant sequoias presents difficulties for individuals with mobility impairments and heart, knee, or back conditions.

From $990 per group up to 5

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 18 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.5/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Paolo – ItalyJanuary 3, 2025 – Verified booking
We had the most amazing experience with Pablo as our guide. He was truly exceptional, taking us to all the best spots at just the right times. His attention to detail was remarkable, as he perfectly adapted to the needs of each person in our group. Pablo went above and beyond to personalize the tour to suit our preferences, even giving us extra time beyond what was initially promised. What made the experience even more special was his ability to explain fascinating pieces of American history, which helped us better understand the context of the places we visited. Pablo’s knowledge, professionalism, and passion made this an unforgettable journey. We cannot recommend him highly enough!
M
Melanie – United StatesJuly 28, 2024 – Verified booking
This day tour is so worth it.. the private tour is way much better than getting those group tours, Pablo is a great tour guide and knows where to take you. He is patient and gives you time to enjoy the park . I would recommend this company and have surely enjoyed our first trip to yosemite without the hassle of taking the shuttles or looking for the spots , Pablo takes you there directly makes it convenient and easy plus the drinks and snacks he provides during the trip is one less hassle for us…
S
Susan – United StatesMay 7, 2024 – Verified booking
Pablo was a great tour guide. He took care of all the details allowing us to enjoy Yosemite: experienced and safe driver, supplied snacks and drinks, kept track of us at all times and checked in to make sure all was well, accommodated breaks and pace. Highly recommend this tour.

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