San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: San Francisco City Tour, Muir Woods & Sausalito: Half or Full Day Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Full-Day Tour from San Francisco Muir Woods and Sausalito Small Group Tour Yosemite Day Tour from San Francisco Small Group: Ultimate Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour from San Francisco View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Tour from San Francisco w Pickup Napa and Sonoma Premium Small Group Wine Tour from San Francisco Painted Ladies Wine Country Tour Sonoma Wine Tour with 2 Tastings Included Small-Group Half Day Combo Small-Group Tour: SF City plus Muir Woods & Sausalito View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more San Francisco trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked San Francisco Tours. Top 10 San Francisco 2026 Senior-friendly tours San Francisco The best tours and activities for culture lovers in San Francisco Top Day Trips from San Francisco Things to do in San Francisco this summer View all San Francisco Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in San Francisco?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in San Francisco are: San Francisco Luxury & Special Occasions San Francisco Luxury Tours San Francisco Tours & Sightseeing San Francisco Cultural & Theme Tours San Francisco City Tours View all tour styles in San Francisco →

Full Day Tour: Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Napa & Sonoma Wineries

See the best of Northern California in one day with visits to Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Napa or Sonoma Wine Country. Cross the Golden Gate …More

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Full Day Tour: Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Napa & Sonoma Wineries

See the best of Northern California in one day with visits to Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Napa or Sonoma Wine Country. Cross the Golden Gate...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$144

Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

Two most popular destinations in one day! Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge! Stop at …More

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Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour

Two most popular destinations in one day! Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge! Stop at...

8 to 10 hours

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$155

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 …More

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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...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$227

Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings

Beautiful Sonoma Valley is your destination on this laid-back, fun-filled, all-day tour. You will learn much about the region from your friendly and knowledgeable guide …More

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Sonoma Wine Country Tour from San Francisco with Tastings

Beautiful Sonoma Valley is your destination on this laid-back, fun-filled, all-day tour. You will learn much about the region from your friendly and knowledgeable guide...

9 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$189

17-Mile Drive, Monterey Peninsula&Carmel Premium Small Group Tour

Discover California’s coastal magic on this full-day small-group tour from San Francisco. Cruise the legendary Pacific Coast Highway in a comfortable and professionally maintained vehicles, …More

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17-Mile Drive, Monterey Peninsula&Carmel Premium Small Group Tour

Discover California’s coastal magic on this full-day small-group tour from San Francisco. Cruise the legendary Pacific Coast Highway in a comfortable and professionally maintained vehicles,...

11 hours Free Cancellation

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$118

San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch

Enjoy the best of both worlds on this award-winning tour—begin your day with a peaceful stroll through the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument, …More

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San Francisco Super Saver: Muir Woods & Wine Country w/ optional Gourmet Lunch

Enjoy the best of both worlds on this award-winning tour—begin your day with a peaceful stroll through the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument,...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$199

Muir Woods and Sausalito Morning 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 …More

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Muir Woods and Sausalito Morning 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...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$99

Napa and Sonoma Wine Tour from San Francisco

Savor the best of Northern California Wine Country on this full-day Napa and Sonoma experience. This tour focuses on quality over quantity, with visits to …More

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Napa and Sonoma Wine Tour from San Francisco

Savor the best of Northern California Wine Country on this full-day Napa and Sonoma experience. This tour focuses on quality over quantity, with visits to...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$179

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 …More

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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...

7 hours 30 minutes

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$152

Highway 1 Pacific Coast Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Welcome to the GPS-enabled driving tour of California’s famous Highway 1, the Pacific …More

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Highway 1 Pacific Coast Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Welcome to the GPS-enabled driving tour of California’s famous Highway 1, the Pacific...

10 to 11 hours Free Cancellation

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$25

6-hour Private Luxury SUV Wine Tour in Napa Or Sonoma Valley

"Explore Napa or Sonoma Valley in luxury with our private SUV tour. Choose the wineries yourself or follow a curated schedule designed to maximize your …More

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6-hour Private Luxury SUV Wine Tour in Napa Or Sonoma Valley

"Explore Napa or Sonoma Valley in luxury with our private SUV tour. Choose the wineries yourself or follow a curated schedule designed to maximize your...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$450

Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive: Full Day Tour from SF

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline on a relaxing day trip from San Francisco. Follow Highway 1 and enjoy stops at Pigeon Point Lighthouse and in …More

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Monterey, Carmel and 17-Mile Drive: Full Day Tour from SF

Cruise along California's spectacular coastline on a relaxing day trip from San Francisco. Follow Highway 1 and enjoy stops at Pigeon Point Lighthouse and in...

11 hours Free Cancellation

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$119

Half-Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Savor the flavors of California’s world-famous wine country on a relaxing half-day adventure from San Francisco. Travel in comfort from the city to Napa and …More

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Half-Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Savor the flavors of California’s world-famous wine country on a relaxing half-day adventure from San Francisco. Travel in comfort from the city to Napa and...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$110

Muir Woods, Sausalito, Battery Spencer Tour from San Francisco

Ready for a day of iconic sights, towering trees, and coastal charm? Hop aboard our comfy transportation for a small-group adventure through San Francisco’s coolest …More

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Muir Woods, Sausalito, Battery Spencer Tour from San Francisco

Ready for a day of iconic sights, towering trees, and coastal charm? Hop aboard our comfy transportation for a small-group adventure through San Francisco’s coolest...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Full Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Leave San Francisco behind for a day of wine, scenery, and discovery. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and journey north to two of the world’s …More

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Full Day Tour: Napa and Sonoma Winery Tour from San Francisco

Leave San Francisco behind for a day of wine, scenery, and discovery. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and journey north to two of the world’s...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$140

Alcatraz Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Combo Tour

Two most popular destinations in one day! At 8 AM, Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate …More

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Alcatraz Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Combo Tour

Two most popular destinations in one day! At 8 AM, Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$159

Napa & Sonoma Guided Wine Tour with Tastings from San Francisco

During your Wine Country experience, you’ll visit a variety of winery estates from organic boutique wineries to famous mainstream wineries. Many of the wineries that …More

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Napa & Sonoma Guided Wine Tour with Tastings from San Francisco

During your Wine Country experience, you’ll visit a variety of winery estates from organic boutique wineries to famous mainstream wineries. Many of the wineries that...

6 to 9 hours Free Cancellation

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$110

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 …More

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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...

14 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$900

"Best private Wine Tour of Napa or Sonoma for up to 8 People"

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"Best private Wine Tour of Napa or Sonoma for up to 8 People"

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5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$400

Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour Plus Bay Cruise

Combine a visit to Muir Woods and Sausalito with a fabulous cruise on San Francisco Bay. You'll cross the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay …More

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Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour Plus Bay Cruise

Combine a visit to Muir Woods and Sausalito with a fabulous cruise on San Francisco Bay. You'll cross the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$133

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool San Francisco and TripAdvisor, the best San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool San Francisco and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which San Francisco Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more San Francisco trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in San Francisco?