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Yosemite National Park Private 1 Day Tour from San Francisco

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11 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Unleash the Magic of Yosemite with Our Thrilling Private Tour!
Get ready for an exhilarating 12-hour escapade through the breathtaking Yosemite National Park, kicking off and wrapping up in vibrant San Francisco. If you're joining us from another location, we'll tweak the tour time based on your location. What sets our tour apart is its personalized touch. Whether you're a hiking, nature enthusiast or a sightseeing aficionado, our expert guide will tailor the adventure to your preferences on the fly – no rigid plans, just pure exploration! Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Yosemite Valley as you marvel at towering waterfalls, wander through lush meadows, & relax by picturesque rivers. Feeling adventurous? Opt for a hike to the majestic giant sequoias, if time allows. Winter visitors, brace yourselves for a magical, less-crowded Yosemite, offering a unique and enchanting experience. Stand in awe of the majestic Yosemite wonders, let us make our visit truly unforgettable

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Yosemite entrance fee/permit reservation included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • The U.S. government imposes a Non-US Resident fee on all international travelers aged 16 and older, effective January 1, 2026.
  • Tips/gratuities are voluntary payments to your guides as a gesture of appreciation for good service
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• Complimentary pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, home, or designated pickup locations, including: • In San Francisco, California (12-hour day trip, door to door) or • In and around Yosemite National Park (6-hour tour, as these locations are much closer to Yosemite than San Francisco)

What To Expect

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite Private 1-Day Trip Highlights· Complimentary pickup and drop off in San Francisco.· 7 am pick up in San Francisco & drop off at 7 pm in San Francisco· Experience as much as possible in a 1-day custom tour to Yosemite· Fully guided private tour in a luxury 4x4 SUV or large VAN· 100% customizable and personalized private tour in English· Highly rated expert tour guides who are more than just drivers· Enjoy Yosemite's famous attractions and some hidden gems.· Drive through lush forest in the Sierra & old gold mining towns· Explore Yosemite Valley wonders : Admire the unique geology of Half-Dome , Cathedral Rocks, Half Dome & El Capitan , Yosemite Falls & Much more· Hike through picturesque meadows along the Merced River in Yosemite Valley and much more· Entrance fees to Yosemite are included.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Yosemite Valley Loop Trail

Discover Yosemite's Magic with Our Private Guided Tour! Embark on an unforgettable 12-hour adventure through Yosemite National Park, starting and ending in San Francisco. For other locations, we'll adjust the tour time to ensure you get the full Yosemite experience. For example, starting in Yosemite? Your tour runs from 10 AM to 4 PM! This private tour is tailored to your preferences. Whether you love walking, hiking, or sightseeing, our expert local guide will customize your experience on the go – no detailed planning needed. Explore Yosemite Valley's wonders ,majestic waterfalls, serene beaches, lush meadows, and rivers. Enjoy an optional hike to the giant sequoias if time permits. In winter, Yosemite becomes a magical, less-crowded wonderland with unique sights despite some closed trails. Marvel at the geology of Cathedral Rocks, Half Dome, and El Capitan. Stroll through meadows along the Merced River & more. Book your adventure today and let Yosemite's beauty captivate you!
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • This tour involves a 4-hour drive each way from San Francisco to Yosemite, leaving 4 hours for sightseeing in Yosemite. It is a private 12-hour door-to-door day tour from San Francisco.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Yosemite National Park Private 1 Day Tour from San Francisco?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Yosemite National Park Private 1 Day Tour from San Francisco?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Yosemite entrance fee/permit reservation included.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • 12-hour private guided tour when starts and ends in San Francisco.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • The U.S. government imposes a Non-US Resident fee on all international travelers aged 16 and older, effective January 1, 2026.
  • Tips/gratuities are voluntary payments to your guides as a gesture of appreciation for good service.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Yosemite National Park Private 1 Day Tour from San Francisco is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • This tour involves a 4-hour drive each way from San Francisco to Yosemite, leaving 4 hours for sightseeing in Yosemite. It is a private 12-hour door-to-door day tour from San Francisco.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Yosemite National Park Private 1 Day Tour from San Francisco will be included in your confirmation email from Cool San Francisco. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Yosemite entrance fee/permit reservation included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 12-hour private guided tour when starts and ends in San Francisco
  • Meals
  • The U.S. government imposes a Non-US Resident fee on all international travelers aged 16 and older, effective January 1, 2026.
  • Tips/gratuities are voluntary payments to your guides as a gesture of appreciation for good service

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • This tour involves a 4-hour drive each way from San Francisco to Yosemite, leaving 4 hours for sightseeing in Yosemite. It is a private 12-hour door-to-door day tour from San Francisco.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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