Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Pick-up available: Pick-up point: . Beyond specified area: Transfer services are not available beyond the specified pick-up/drop-off area, Pick-up details and times are as follows: 5:20 AM – Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway (1500 Van Ness Ave). 5:25 AM – Motel 6 (2850 Van Ness Ave). 5:30 AM – Zephyr Hotel (250 Beach St), Avis Car Rental (500 Beach St). 5:40 AM – Hilton Financial District (750 Kearny St), Fairmont San Francisco (950 Mason St). 5:50 AM – Hilton San Francisco Union Square (251 Mason St), JW Marriott (515 Mason St). 6:00 AM – The Mosser Hotel (54 4th St). 6:40 AM – 7-Eleven Convenience Store, Livermore (891 Airway Blvd, Livermore).Meet at meeting point: Meet at the Mason Street entrance (Eastern entrance) at 5:50 am.
Attractions and Activities: San Francisco (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Join us on this breathtaking tour of Yosemite National Park, whose towering granite peaks, cascading waterfalls and nature trails are perhaps the most stunning in the world. This award-winning tour spends the most time in Yosemite and includes a unique hike among ancient Giant Sequoias. Your tour begins with a convenient hotel pick up in Downtown San Francisco.
Attractions and Activities: San Joaquin Valley (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Enjoy the scenic drive as your guide shares how a flash of gold in the American River sparked the California Gold Rush.
Attractions and Activities: Oakdale (Free entry) Stop for breakfast and grab a quick bite at a nearby supermarket or Starbucks. 30 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Yosemite National Park (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Enjoy a scenic drive into Yosemite National Park as you head toward a breathtaking viewpoint made famous by photographer Ansel Adams.
Attractions and Activities: Tunnel View (Free entry) Your first stop in the park is Tunnel View—capture a photo with El Capitan, Half Dome, and other iconic peaks in the background. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Bridalveil Fall (Free entry) Stop at the base of Bridalveil Fall, where misty cascades and towering cliffs create one of Yosemite's most breathtaking scenes. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Sentinel bridge (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Capture a perfect reflection of Half Dome in the Merced River as you drive over Sentinel Bridge.
Attractions and Activities: Yosemite Valley (Free entry) Enjoy Your Yosemite Valley Adventure Once we arrive, you'll have 2 hours to grab lunch and explore. Take a walk to Yosemite Falls, hike the Meadow Loop, or just relax and soak in the views at your own pace. 2 hr(s)
Attractions and Activities: Yosemite Falls (Free entry) During your free time in the valley, take a walk to Yosemite Falls—one of the tallest waterfalls in North America. Enjoy the views, take photos, and soak in the power and beauty of this natural wonder. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: El Capitan (Free entry) Hop back on the bus and head to El Capitan Meadow, where you'll stop to discover the world's largest granite monolith and the legendary climbers who brave its towering cliffs. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Valley View (Free entry) As we are leaving Yosemite Valley, we will make our final stop at Valley View which serves up a panoramic landscape framing the Merced River, El Capitan and the imposing spires of Cathedral Rocks. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Tuolumne Grove (Free entry) Hike through a peaceful forest to reach a grove of Giant Sequoias—some of the oldest and largest trees on Earth. Standing among these giants is a humbling and unforgettable experience. *When the Tuolumne Grove trail is snow-covered or unsafe (November-March), we always spend extra time in Yosemite Valley. 1 hr(s)15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Groveland (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Enjoy a scenic drive through the historic town of Groveland, a charming Gold Rush-era village with rustic buildings and rich California heritage.
Attractions and Activities: Oakdale (Free entry) On the way back, we'll stop for dinner at a plaza with fast food, a sandwich shop, a taqueria, Hawaiian BBQ, and a supermarket—something for everyone. 40 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: San Francisco (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Wrap up your adventure with a comfortable ride back and drop-off in San Francisco at your original pickup location.
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Meet at the Mason Street entrance (Eastern entrance) at 5:50 am.
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.