SAN FRANCISCO · CALIFORNIA
San Francisco’s best days out.
The 15 most popular yosemite day trips in San Francisco. What each one costs, how long it runs, and who you book it through.
Small-group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias day trip from San Francisco with a 15-person cap, big photo stops, and guided history.
Most Popular“Amazing! Breathtaking! Must go! The tour guide was very knowledgeable. We beat the rush and the experience was phenomenal!”
Early-entry Yosemite and Tuolumne sequoias day trip from San Francisco with hotel pickup, expert guide stops at Tunnel View, and time to hike.
“We were staying at fisherman’s wharf so the journey to Yosemite was a long way. We got the coach at 05:20 and didn’t get back until 21:30. However all that time travelling, we only spent 3 hours in total in Yosemite. The driver, rob, was really good though Only scored 3 stars as it was…”
San Francisco to Yosemite in a small-group van with Tunnel View, Bridalveil Falls, El Capitan climbers, and a one-mile giant sequoia hike.
“Our guide Kurt was fantastic! Really knowledgeable and made the day even more fun. The trip was 100% worth the money. The transportation was clean and comfortable and the whole trip was well thought out. A fantastic experience!”
One long day from San Francisco to Yosemite Valley with a live English bus tour, big photo stops, and 3 hours to explore on your own.
“Joe with Teton Floats was the best tour guide we have ever had as he was an expert in everything such as ther animals, waterfalls, ecology and the mountains!”
A full-day guided trip from San Francisco to Yosemite with a narrated Valley coach tour, major photo stops, and free time near Yosemite Falls.
“It was Amazing saw more than I thought I would….not knowing anything🥰”
Yosemite day trip from San Francisco with early pickup, key Yosemite Valley photo stops, and about 3 hours to explore on your own.
“This was basic transportation Yosemite. The bus ride was quite uncomfortable as it bounced and shook for a lot of the journey. Thought a “small group” would mean more comfort and flexibility but that wasn’t what we got. That said, Yosemite is beautiful and well worth a visit.”
Two-day Yosemite trip from San Francisco with overnight lodging, guided stops at Tunnel View and Glacier Point, and time to hike.
“Be prepared for a 2-3 mile hike at the early end of the trip. Have good shoes and water. The valley is just wonderful. We stayed in the Valley View Lodge which is abut 45 minutes outside of the park. The Valley Lodge is more convenient to the Yosemite Village where the museum, Ansel Adams…”
Small-group Yosemite day trip from San Francisco with a Giant Sequoias hike, Tunnel View, Valley waterfalls, and guide stories in a biofuel vehicle.
“Our guide Sam was excellent. very accommodating, allowed us to stay a little bit longer in a few places. Really made it interesting and enjoyable. Only problem I had was the contact details sent to me, the number didn't seem to work for me. It would be better if the organisers gould provide the mobile…”
Guided Yosemite Valley, giant sequoias, two nights camping, and a self-paced day in the park, all from San Francisco.
“Meeting nice people from different parts of the world with my son. Working together in a camp environment to maximize fun! Jordan our guide was very knowledgeable of both camping and yosemite. He made sure everything and everyone was safe and having a good time in transit, at camp, and in the park. If you…”
A long, well-timed day trip from San Francisco to Yosemite with a guided loop, iconic photo stops, and 3 hours to explore.
“Fantastic view, good, well knowkedged guide from grayline tour so happy to join this tour”
Three days of guided camping in Yosemite Valley with sequoia hikes, High Country trails, hot showers, and lots of included meals.
“Well paced adventure. Our guide, Noah, was very informative, passionate and flexible to our needs. He kept the group well informed which ensured the trip ran smoothly.”
2-day Yosemite trip from San Francisco with overnight at Yosemite View Lodge, biodiesel mini-coach, guided Valley tour, Glacier Point, and Sequoias.
“Jordan was the perfect guide! He had a lot of knowledge but never overwhelmed us with information. Yosemite was an amazing experience and two days were just enough for us to see enough. We even saw a bear next to the river. Jordan let us have a look and stopped the car. It was the…”
LA to San Francisco, Yosemite or Monterey, plus Santa Barbara and Carmel in 3 days with a bay cruise and guided stops.
“Jacob was very helpful as a tour guide and the hotel was excellent”
2-day Yosemite tour from San Francisco with a small group, Yosemite Lodge at the Falls overnight, and biodiesel coach to iconic viewpoints.
“Outstanding trip that we will definitely recommend!! Our guide, Tom, was fantastic and went above and beyond to make the journey comfortable and enjoyable! Every part of the trip was exceptional, and we will use this company again.”
Two days of guided Yosemite from San Francisco with Tunnel View stops, Valley free time, Giant Sequoias, and 8-language audio guides.
“giant sequoia hiking”
The city, the bay, and the day trips beyond it. Every way to see them.
