Giant Sequoias
Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco
Take a day trip from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park, described as the crown jewel of the country's many splendid national parks. You will be guided on a coach tour to highlights such as Bridalveil Falls, Tunnel View, El Capitan, and Yosemite Falls, with a stop for a 1-mile (1.6-km) walk into a grove of giant sequoias*.
Our vans only take 15 passengers, so we are able to stop at more places with less time for loading and unloading of passengers.
*weather permitting, and the hike is not recommended for people with health issues
Muir Woods & Sausalito Half-Day Tour (Return by Bus or Ferry from Sausalito)
Take time out from San Francisco on a half-day trip to Muir Woods National Park and Sausalito.
This enthralling half-day trip takes you across the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Area's most popular National Park Monument to experience the magnificent views of the Giant redwoods during a 90' stop (entrance fee included).
Next, visit the beautiful coastal town of Sausalito, a gorgeous Mediterranean-style village with quaint shops and waterfront restaurants. If a one-hour stop in Sausalito isn't enough for you, you can extend your stay by upgrading your tour to include the Sausalito ferry back to San Francisco.
If you decide to come back by bus and are looking for possibilities to complete your other half-day, we offer you an upgraded option to save money, which includes a 4h Bike rental package from our partner Unlimited Biking (757 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109). Fall in love with all San Francisco has to offer as you pedal around and explore the area at your own pace.
San Francisco: Yosemite National Park and Giant Sequoia Day Tour
This experience to the towering granite cliffs and gushing waterfalls of Yosemite National Park and its Giant Sequoias takes off 365 days a year. This is the only 1-day Yosemite Valley tour from San Francisco where you will experience the solitude of the Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, the largest living things on the Earth. Enjoy free, unique foreign language audio guides with geo-based content that functions without the internet post-download. Your heart will race as you enter Yosemite Valley for 5 glorious hours to enjoy Lower Yosemite, Nevada and Bridalveil falls, then take some moments at El Capitan, Half Dome and other iconic monuments.
San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch
Be doubly delighted in this award-winning combo tour by a morning stroll through an ancient redwood forest and an afternoon of exclusive winery experiences in California’s Napa and Sonoma Valleys. Relax and enjoy spirited education and demonstrations by winemakers It’s the only Woods & Wine tour to include three wine tasting fees. Guaranteed departures 365 days a year.
The tour offers the option of taking your Wine Country and Redwoods Tour experience to the next level by indulging in an exclusive three-course food and wine pairing experience on historic Sonoma Plaza.
Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour
Explore glacially-formed cliffs, wildflower-speckled meadows, and hike to the towering Sequoias in the heart of Yosemite’s dynamic wilderness.
Immerse yourself in our day-long tour with our professional guides as they lead you through not only Yosemite Valley but also to see the ancient Giant Sequoias of Tuolumne Grove. You’ll capture the endless skylines, rock formations, and waterfalls as you enjoy an overview of how Yosemite Park’s unique landscape was formed, who came before, and how the park became the nation’s first ever protected national park. Next, strap up your hiking boots and embark on the 2.5 mile (4 km) round trip hike down to the Sequoia Grove which most day tour visitors do not get the chance to see.
With 1.5 hours of free time in Yosemite Valley you’ll also get the chance to wander through the picturesque meadows, check out the Visitor’s Center or just find a serene overlook to sit and reflect.
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite
Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Yosemite road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically along the route, all based on your location.
You'll be guided to all of the park's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including one of the world's tallest waterfalls, renowned rock climbing landmarks and high alpine lakes.
Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t.
✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location
✅ Travel at your own pace
✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed
✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use
✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive
Purchase one tour per vehicle.
Muir Woods and Sausalito Afternoon Tour Small-Group Half-Day
Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge, explore the beauty of Giant Coastal Redwoods at Muir Woods, and appreciate the astonishing views from Sausalito's picturesque waterfront.
On the way to the Woods, we usually make a short stop on the Northern side of the Golden Gate Bridge.
We will spend one hour and twenty minutes in the Muir Woods and about one hour in Sausalito. Then we will take you back to your hotel. Should you decide to stay there longer, you can return to the city by Ferry or Uber. Ferry tickets are not included.
We also run this tour in the morning, if there is a sufficient number of people.
Muir Wood tour can be combined with a San Francisco City tour and/or Half Day Wine Tour to Sonoma.
Sequoia & Kings Canyon Np Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time!
Walk through enormous, ancient groves at Sequoia National Park with this self-guided driving tour. Witness the giant sequoias in all their majesty, including General Sherman, the most massive living thing on the planet. As you tour this jaw-dropping primeval forest, you’ll learn about the area’s early inhabitants, from the Paiute tribe to the founders of a secretive, ill-fated colony. Plus, take in jaw-dropping views of Kings Canyon with the same tour!
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
Yosemite National Park & Giant Sequoias 2-Day Semi-Guided Tour
Maximize your experience to the wild, natural beauty of Yosemite National Park with an overnight stay in the park. This is the only Yosemite Valley tour from San Francisco where you will experience the solitude of the Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, the largest living things on the Earth. After getting your bearings on a guided tour to Yosemite, you’ll enjoy plenty of free time during your two days and a night to hike, bike and explore at your own pace. Capture incredible photos of Yosemite, Nevada and Bridalveil falls, then move on to the granite monuments of El Capitan, Half Dome and more. Guaranteed departures 365 days a year. Arrange your hotel separately, accomodations are NOT included in the tour.
Off-Road Giant Sequoia 4×4 Tour
Experience the thrill of off-road driving as you sit back and relax while our experience guide tackles the trails. Take on the rugged terrain of the Sierra Mountains and explore old logging roads dating back to the 1800s. Our Giant Sequoia tour offers an unforgettable journey through some of the most picturesque landscapes in the region, including the world-renowned Sequoia Trees.
Begin your adventure at our shop before embarking on a dirt trail that will lead you to Yosemite, where you can hike to the Big Trees. Along the way, make a splash as you cross creeks and navigate through the Railroad Fire burn scar in the Sierras.
After reaching your destination, leave your Jeep behind and join our expert guide for a 2-mile hike to see the largest trees in the world. This tour is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty of the Sierra Mountains and discover the awe-inspiring Sequoia Trees.
Yosemite National Park and Giant Sequoias Tour from San Jose
This experience to the wild, natural beauty of Yosemite National Park and its Giant Sequoias takes off 365 days a year. This is the only Yosemite Valley 1-day tour from San Jose where you will experience the solitude of the Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, the largest living things on the Earth. Your heart will be race as you enter Yosemite Valley for 5 glorious hours to enjoy Lower Yosemite, Nevada and Bridalveil falls, then take some moments at El Capitan, Half Dome and other iconic monuments.
Kid-Friendly Natural History Museum & Dinosaurs Private Guided Tour in London
The Natural History Museum is a must see if you are visiting London with your children!
In our 2.5 hour family friendly tour we will take you to discover one of the richest Museums of Natural History in the world, in a fascinating interactive tour suitable for both adults and for kids!
Led by a professional kid-friendly guide, you will see the most interesting and breathtaking highlights of the museum such as the T-Rex in the Dinosaur Gallery, the 25.2-metre-long blue whale skeleton and the giant sequoia tree. You will also be able to take an escalator ride through the centre of the Earth to discover the famous earthquake simulator!
Yosemite and Kings Canyon National Park 2 Day Tour from LA
Visit California’s greatest national parks!
Explore Yosemite National Park and all that it has to offer.
Explore Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks!
Room Details
All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel availiable on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers.
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Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip
Alcatraz Island remains one of San Francisco's greatest landmarks — and now you can experience its chilling allure for yourself. Packaged with the half day tour to the giant redwood trees at Muir Woods and charming Sausalito, this Alcatraz combo is a perfect day to see the famous National Monuments around San Francisco.
Muir Woods Expedition Tour of Coastal Redwoods
This relaxed-paced tour spends the most time, up to 1 ¾ hours, in Muir Woods exploring the enchanted grove of Coastal Sequoias. This is the only Muir Woods tour from San Francisco that includes a complimentary hotel pickup, a Golden Gate Bridge photo stop and over an hour in Sausalito to shop and lunch. You’ll also enjoy down-time in seaside community of Sausalito and the perfect Golden Gate Bridge selfie. Make it a perfect day and take the ferry back to San Francisco.
Yosemite National Park & Sequoias Private Tour from San Francisco
Prepare for an Extraordinary Yosemite Adventure
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.
Your Exclusive Adventure
Experience unmatched comfort and space on our exclusive Yosemite adventure. We travel in a comfortable SUV or Minivan with generous space, ensuring a truly relaxing and enjoyable journey.
Why Choose Us?
• Private Tour: Our group up to five persons ensures a personal and immersive experience.
• Memorable Moments: We curate the day’s itinerary to maximize your experience, ensuring that every moment is meaningful.
• Comfortable Transportation.
• Experienced Guides.
This is not just a trip; it’s a journey into the heart of nature’s masterpiece. Your adventure begins here.
Yosemite Valley Discovery Walk
Your experienced local guide will pick you up for a scenic drive and an unforgettable walking tour through Yosemite Valley in the heart of Yosemite National Park Experience the famed Yosemite Valley its stunning waterfalls, iconic landmarks and historic places on this incredible group tour and hike!
There is a combined 3 miles of hiking on this adventure.
– Group tour is not suitable for children under 8 years old.
– Custom, private adventure available for all ages.
– All inclusive winter option available in winter and spring and includes Giant Sequoia hike and lunch!
Points of Interest
We'll see Yosemite Falls, Bridalveil Falls, The Cascades, Half Dome, Royal Arches, the Merced River, El Capitan, Tunnel View & more on this incredible day!
All-In-One California Self-Guided Driving & Walking Bundle Tour
There’s no place on earth like California, and this ultimate bundle gives you the complete Golden State experience! Cruise down the picture-perfect Pacific Coast Highway, spot some celebs in LA and hit the beaches in historic La Jolla. Or take time to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature at Lake Tahoe or Joshua Tree National Park. Plus, hack into the tech sector in Silicon Valley and cross the Golden Gate Bridge in San Fran! California’s a huge, beautiful state, so why limit yourself to just one part of it?
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Shaka Guide: Sequoia National Park Audio Tour Guide
Explore the awe-inspiring Sequoia National Park with our engaging audio tour! Walk among the world's largest trees, discover the park's rich history, and learn about its diverse wildlife. Our guides share captivating stories and fun facts about the giant sequoias, the park's unique geology, and conservation efforts. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, our tour provides an enriching experience as you explore iconic spots like the General Sherman Tree and Moro Rock. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic landscapes of Sequoia National Park!
*Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*
One Day In Yosemite Private Tour:Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point & Giant Sequoias
This is the ultimate Yosemite sightseeing experience and the best way to see Yosemite in just one day. We'll start off exploring a grove of Giant Sequoias, the largest living tree species on earth, on a 2 mile round trip hike, before heading out to Glacier Point. Once at Glacier Point we'll enjoy birds-eye views of Yosemite's most iconic landmarks like Yosemite Falls, Half Dome and El Capitan as well as Vernal and Nevada Falls! We'll end the day with even more hiking, sightseeing and maybe even a little swimming in the famed Yosemite Valley where we'll see the iconic views from Tunnel View and Bridalveil Falls!