After crossing the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge you will travel through the Great Central Valley and into the Sierra foothills where the Forty-Niners panned for gold. Follow the beautiful Merced River to the Sierra Nevada Mountains and enter Yosemite National Park. Glaciers cut through these mountains forming the spectacular granite monuments you will see throughout the park. Ample time is scheduled to visit the scenic wonders of Yosemite Valley.

Highlights include:

• San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
• Sierra Nevada Range
• El Capitan
• Bridalveil Falls
• Vernal Falls
• Merced River
• Yosemite Falls
• Cathedral Spires
• Half Dome

This tour is seasonal and only operates from April through to October.

Schedule Details

Departure Dates:

Seasonal
April 01 to October 31
Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Departure Point:

Tour departs from Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

Departure Time:

• 8:00am
Please note: Additional departure times may be scheduled during busy periods. You must call 24 hours prior to tour date to reconfirm your departure time.

Return details:

Tour concludes at the original departure point or to your hotel

Hotel Pickup:

Free pickup and drop off from centrally located SF hotels included in the tour cost.

Please note, the following Fisherman's Wharf hotels are all within 2 blocks walking distance of the tour departure point. If you are staying at any of these hotels please make your own way to the departure point:

• Courtyard Marriott Fisherman's Wharf (580 Beach St)
• Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf Annex (495 Beach St)
• Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf Express (550 Northpoint St)
• Hyatt Fisherman's Wharf (555 Northpoint St)
• Mandarin Oriental Hotel (222 Sansome St)
• Raddison Fisherman's Wharf (250 Beach St)
• Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf (2500 Mason St)
• Tuscan Inn (125 Northpoint St)

Additional Information

Inclusions:

• Scenic drive and tour through the Great Central Valley of California
• Yosemite National Park and Valley entrance fees

Exclusions:

• Gratuities
• Food and drinks

Additional Info:

• This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
• Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking, unless you are booking within 48 hours of tour date. In this case, confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
• The tour includes 4 hours within the National Park - 1 hour with the group and approximately 3 hours to explore independently
• This tour is conducted in English only
• There are parking spaces in front of the tour operator's office (contact details will be on your voucher) at Fisherman's Wharf (all-day parking costs approximately $10 on weekdays and $20 on weekends)
• Tour operator assumes no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of the road and other conditions beyond control, in additions to insufficient numbers of passengers. Not responsible for loss or damage to property
• Buses are airconditioned and the size of the bus depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. There are 48, 28, 39, 47 and 50 seater vehicles
• Tour operator reserves the right to change the size of the bus to meet the proper carrying out of tours

Terms and Conditions:

All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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