Yosemite National Park Day Tour with Optional Alcatraz
Join us for a one-day trip to Yosemite National Park, departing from San Francisco. Travel in comfort with a rest stop for lunch along the way. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic 1-hour guided tour, stopping at iconic landmarks like Bridalveil Falls, El Capitan, and Half Dome for breathtaking views of Yosemite Valley. After the tour, you'll have three hours of free time to explore on your own. Whether you hike to Lower Yosemite Falls, stroll scenic trails, or visit the museums and visitor center, there's something for everyone. A complimentary shuttle is available for further exploration. You can select a combo tour at checkout that includes a visit to Alcatraz Island. This combination tour spans two days: your Yosemite tour is scheduled for the day you book, followed by your Alcatraz tour on the following day at 12pm. Begin with a ferry ride to Alcatraz, enjoy the audio guide’s stories of inmates and escape attempts, then explore at your own pace before returning by ferry.
Departure Point
- If you select the option with Alcatraz, your Alcatraz tour starts at Pier 33. You will receive a QR code the day before your tour. Please arrive 30 minutes before your start time and head straight to the boarding line.
- For Yosemite Bus Tour Only:
Fisherman's Wharf Pickup: Meet your driver outside the Zephyr Hotel at 250 Beach St.
- For Yosemite Bus Tour Only:
Downtown Pickup: Meet your driver across the street from 488 Post. St. (Cafe Encore)
Return Details
- If you select the option with Alcatraz, your Alcatraz tour starts at Pier 33. You will receive a QR code the day before your tour. Please arrive 30 minutes before your start time and head straight to the boarding line.
- For Yosemite Bus Tour Only:
Fisherman's Wharf Pickup: Meet your driver outside the Zephyr Hotel at 250 Beach St.
- For Yosemite Bus Tour Only:
Downtown Pickup: Meet your driver across the street from 488 Post. St. (Cafe Encore)
Duration
14 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Yosemite National Park
California
Join us for a one-day adventure to Yosemite National Park, departing from San Francisco. Travel comfortably with a rest stop for lunch along the way, followed by a scenic 1-hour guided tour through the park. You will have 3 hours of free time to explore the park.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Bridalveil Fall
California
Stop at Bridalveil Falls, a stunning 620-foot waterfall, known for its graceful cascade and mist that often creates beautiful rainbows, especially in the spring.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: El Capitan
, , California
Stop at El Capitan, a majestic granite monolith in Yosemite National Park, rising over 3,000 feet and renowned as a world-class destination for rock climbing and its awe-inspiring vertical face.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Half Dome
, , California
Stop at Half Dome, an iconic granite peak in Yosemite National Park, famous for its unique shape and challenging hike, offering breathtaking panoramic views from its summit.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley, California
Once in Yosemite Valley, you'll have three hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to hike to the base of Lower Yosemite Falls, take a leisurely walk on scenic trails, or visit the museums and visitor center, there's something for everyone. A complimentary shuttle is available to help you explore other areas of the park.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Alcatraz Island
San Francisco, California
If you select the option with Alcatraz: You will take a short ride on a ferry (15min) to Alcatraz Island from Pier 33. Enjoy a 45-minute immersive audio tour to listen to the incredible history of the infamous prison. After that, you have all the time you want to explore the rest of the island. Then you can take any ferry back to Pier 33. The ferry usually runs every 30 minutes. A multi-language audio tour included is now available in nine languages: English, Spanish, Mandarin, Italian, French, Japanese, Korean, German, Portuguese, and Dutch. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate collapsible wheelchairs and strollers
- This tour is not suitable for guests with back problems
- Total duration of the tour includes travel time in between attractions
- Comfortable transportation
- Alcatraz audio guide in multiple languages (if option selected)
- Alcatraz Island admission fee ($45.25 value) (if option selected)
- 1-hour guided tour in Yosemite
- Professional driver/guide
- 3 hours of free time in Yosemite
- Park entrance fee
Exclusions
- Gratuity
- Food & drinks
Redemption Instructions
If you select the 6:20am start time, your pickup location will be at 250 Beach St in front of the Zephyr Hotel in Fisherman's Wharf.
If you select the 6:40am start time, your pickup location will be at 488 Post St (Cafe Encore) and your driver will be parked across the street.
If you select the option with Alcatraz included, the time and date you select at checkout is for your Yosemite tour and your Alcatraz tour will take place the following day at 12pm. You will receive an email the night before your tour with a QR code, which is your ticket. Please arrive at Pier 33 (Alcatraz Landing) 30 minutes before the departure time and proceed directly to the boarding line with the QR code. Without it, you may be turned away. To prevent this, please check your email for a link to download the QR code for Alcatraz or in your Customer Portal at www.mytckts.com.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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