Activitate San Francisco, USA
Yosemite National Park & Giant Sequoias 2-Day Semi-Guided Tour
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Despre activitate
Maximize your experience to the wild, natural beauty of Yosemite National Park with an overnight stay in the park. This is the only Yosemite Valley tour from San Francisco where you will experience the solitude of the Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, the largest living things on the Earth. After getting your bearings on a guided tour to Yosemite, you’ll enjoy plenty of free time during your two days and a night to hike, bike and explore at your own pace. Capture incredible photos of Yosemite, Nevada and Bridalveil falls, then move on to the granite monuments of El Capitan, Half Dome and more. Guaranteed departures 365 days a year. Arrange your hotel separately, accomodations are NOT included in the tour.
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 2 zile
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Cel mult 41 persoane
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–10
- Ghid audio
- germană, coreeană, portugheză, chineză, japoneză, italiană, franceză, spaniolă
- Ghid
- engleză
- Organizator
- Extranomical Tours
Vârste: Copii (0–11 ani) · Adulți (12–100 ani)
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: San Francisco pick-up from most hotels
- Inclus: Transportation to Yosemite National Park
- Inclus: Park Entry Fee for U.S. Residents
- Inclus: Drop-off at Yosemite Lodge
- Inclus: Free unique geo-based audio guides in 8 languages
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Accommodations are not included in this package
- Nu este inclus: Meals
- Nu este inclus: Transportation from Yosemite Valley Lodge to your separately-booked accommodation
- Nu este inclus: Gratuities
- Nu este inclus: Entrance fees: Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person
Itinerar
Ziua 1 · San Francisco to Yosemite
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Oprirea 1
Trecere fără oprire
The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, known locally as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between San Francisco and Oakland, it carries about 260,000 vehicles a day on its two decks.
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Oprirea 2
Trecere fără oprire
The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, known locally as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between San Francisco and Oakland, it carries about 260,000 vehicles a day on its two decks.
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Trecere fără oprire
Treasure Island is an artificial island in the San Francisco Bay and a neighborhood in the city and county of San Francisco. Built 1936–37 for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition, the island's World’s Fair site is a California Historical Landmark.
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Sierra Nevada
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The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin.
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Big Oak Flat Road
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Traveling the historic Big Oak Flat Road from the western entrance of Yosemite National Park across to the Tioga Pass entrance on the east, provides drivers easy access to the stunning beauty of Yosemite’s high country landscapes.
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Oprirea 6
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The Big Oak Flat entrance to Yosemite National Park is located on CA Highway 120 roughly 24 miles (39 km) east of Groveland, CA. CA Highway 120 is the most direct route into Yosemite National Park from the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento and Northern California locations.
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12 ore Intrarea inclusă
Yosemite Valley is a glacial valley in Yosemite National Park in the western Sierra Nevada mountains of Central California. The valley is about 7.5 miles long and approximately 3000–3500 feet deep, surrounded by high granite summits such as Half Dome and El Capitan, and densely forested with pines.
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15 min
Tunnel View is a scenic viewpoint on State Route 41 in Yosemite National Park. Visitors have seen and documented the iconic and expansive views of Yosemite Valley from the overlook since its opening in 1933.
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Gallery showcasing & selling photography by celebrated landscape artist Ansel Adams, among others.
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Bridalveil Fall is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California, Yosemite National Park.
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El Capitan, also known as El Cap, is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, located on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end. The granite monolith is about 3,000 feet from base to summit along its tallest face, and is a popular objective for rock climbers.
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Half Dome is a granite dome at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation in the park, named for its distinct shape.
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Horsetail Fire Fall
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Horsetail Fall, located in Yosemite National Park in California, is a seasonal waterfall that flows in the winter and early spring. The fall occurs on the east side of El Capitan. Around the second week of February, the setting sun hits Horsetail Fall at just the right angle to illuminate the upper reaches of the waterfall.
Can only be seen at certain time of year
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The Mist Trail is one of the most popular short hikes in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. The steep hike follows the Merced River, starting at Happy Isles in Yosemite Valley, past Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool, to Nevada Fall.
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Oprirea 15
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Nevada Fall is a 594-foot high waterfall on the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California. It is located below the granite dome, Liberty Cap, at the west end of Little Yosemite Valley.
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Lower Yosemite Fall Trail
15 min
A quarter-mile (one way) hike to a spectacular mist-blown view from the base of 320-foot Lower Yosemite Falls. Lower Yosemite Falls Hike is a must visit for its accessibility and proximity to this massive waterfall and has spectacular views of both falls.
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Merced River
15 min
The Merced River in the central part of the U.S. state of California, is 145 miles (233 km) long. Tenaya, Yosemite, Bridalveil and Pigeon Creeks join the Merced River in Yosemite Valley.
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o oră
Yosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower fall
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Valley Visitor Center
30 min
The Valley Visitor Center is located in Yosemite Valley and is the largest and most comprehensive in terms of displays, books, postcards and maps. The Valley Visitor Center is open year round and offers natural history displays, audiovisual programs and is staffed with individuals who are happy to answer all your questions.
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Oprirea 20
Trecere fără oprire
Yosemite Valley Lodge is a favorite choice for families and large groups. Its close proximity to Yosemite Falls makes it the perfect base camp for exploring Yosemite National Park.
No accommodation provided
Ziua 2 · Yosemite to San Francisco
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Oprirea 1
Trecere fără oprire
Beneath the grandeur of Glacier Point, Half Dome Village is known for the same warm, hospitable feeling that was instilled by its founders, David and Jennie Curry in 1899.
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Oprirea 2
Trecere fără oprire
Yosemite Valley Lodge is a favorite choice for families and large groups. Its close proximity to Yosemite Falls makes it the perfect base camp for exploring Yosemite National Park.
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Valley Visitor Center
30 min
The Valley Visitor Center is located in Yosemite Valley and is the largest and most comprehensive in terms of displays, books, postcards and maps. The Valley Visitor Center is open year round and offers natural history displays, audiovisual programs and is staffed with individuals who are happy to answer all your questions.
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o oră
Yosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower fall
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Merced River
15 min
The Merced River in the central part of the U.S. state of California, is 145 miles (233 km) long. Tenaya, Yosemite, Bridalveil and Pigeon Creeks join the Merced River in Yosemite Valley.
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Lower Yosemite Fall Trail
15 min
A quarter-mile (one way) hike to a spectacular mist-blown view from the base of 320-foot Lower Yosemite Falls. Lower Yosemite Falls Hike is a must visit for its accessibility and proximity to this massive waterfall and has spectacular views of both falls.
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Trecere fără oprire
Half Dome is a granite dome at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation in the park, named for its distinct shape.
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Trecere fără oprire
El Capitan, also known as El Cap, is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, located on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end. The granite monolith is about 3,000 feet from base to summit along its tallest face, and is a popular objective for rock climbers.
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Trecere fără oprire
Bridalveil Fall is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California, Yosemite National Park.
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Trecere fără oprire
Gallery showcasing & selling photography by celebrated landscape artist Ansel Adams, among others.
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15 min
Tunnel View is a scenic viewpoint on State Route 41 in Yosemite National Park. Visitors have seen and documented the iconic and expansive views of Yosemite Valley from the overlook since its opening in 1933.
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12 ore Intrarea inclusă
Yosemite Valley is a glacial valley in Yosemite National Park in the western Sierra Nevada mountains of Central California. The valley is about 7.5 miles long and approximately 3000–3500 feet deep, surrounded by high granite summits such as Half Dome and El Capitan, and densely forested with pines.
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Oprirea 13
Trecere fără oprire
The Big Oak Flat entrance to Yosemite National Park is located on CA Highway 120 roughly 24 miles (39 km) east of Groveland, CA. CA Highway 120 is the most direct route into Yosemite National Park from the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento and Northern California locations.
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Big Oak Flat Road
Trecere fără oprire
Traveling the historic Big Oak Flat Road from the western entrance of Yosemite National Park across to the Tioga Pass entrance on the east, provides drivers easy access to the stunning beauty of Yosemite’s high country landscapes.
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Sierra Nevada
Trecere fără oprire
The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin.
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Trecere fără oprire
Treasure Island is an artificial island in the San Francisco Bay and a neighborhood in the city and county of San Francisco. Built 1936–37 for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition, the island's World’s Fair site is a California Historical Landmark.
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Oprirea 17
Trecere fără oprire
The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, known locally as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between San Francisco and Oakland, it carries about 260,000 vehicles a day on its two decks.
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Oprirea 18
Trecere fără oprire
The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, known locally as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between San Francisco and Oakland, it carries about 260,000 vehicles a day on its two decks.
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Oprirea 19
1 h 15 min
Tuolumne Grove is a serene sequoia grove located in Yosemite National Park, California. It is home to about two dozen mature giant sequoias, including the famous Tunnel Tree, which visitors can walk through. The grove offers a peaceful, shaded 2.5-mile round-trip hike from the trailhead near Crane Flat, with a moderate descent into the grove. It’s a less crowded alternative to Yosemite's Mariposa Grove, providing a tranquil setting to experience these majestic ancient trees.
No accommodation provided
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Poți fi preluat de la cazare sau poți veni direct la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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Meet at the Mason Street entrance (Eastern entrance) at 5:50 am.
Punct de final
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Meet at the Mason Street entrance (Eastern entrance) at 5:50 am.
Locuri de preluare
- Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway by IHG
- The Mosser
- Hotel Fairmont San Francisco
- Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
- Hilton San Francisco Financial District
- JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
- Hilton San Francisco Union Square
- The Jay, Autograph Collection
- Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Fisherman’s Wharf
Pick-up details and times are as follows:
5:20 AM – Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway (1500 Van Ness Ave).
5:25 AM – Motel 6 (2850 Van Ness Ave).
5:30 AM – Zephyr Hotel (250 Beach St), Avis Car Rental (500 Beach St).
5:40 AM – Hilton Financial District (750 Kearny St), Fairmont San Francisco (950 Mason St).
5:50 AM – Hilton San Francisco Union Square (251 Mason St), JW Marriott (515 Mason St).
6:00 AM – The Mosser Hotel (54 4th St).
6:40 AM – 7-Eleven Convenience Store, Livermore (891 Airway Blvd, Livermore).
Cum folosești biletul
- If your booking is less than 24hrs in advance please contact us immediately to re-confirm and schedule your pickup
- Free pickup at most downtown San Francisco and Fisherman's Wharf hotels between 5:20am-6:00am.
- It is recommended to check the weather forecast prior and dress appropriately, in summer it can be over 90-100 degrees Fahrenheit (32-38 degrees Celsius) and you may want to take swimming gear with you to cool down, in winter you may be in snow.
- During the winter months - please wear winter clothes, especially shoes or boots with rubber soles and treads are recommended. We will always do what we can to make your trip enjoyable, but safety is "Job 1", so the route and itinerary may be changed due to snow depth, road conditions, construction projects and detours.
- Access to the Sequoia Grove can be difficult during winter months, generally October through May, and other activities may be substituted at the discretion of the guide.
- If you have a child under the age of 8 yrs or under the height of 4' 9", you MUST bring your own child safety seat to use on the tour. If the child is under 8 years and are 4' 9" (1.4 m) or taller they may use a safety belt in lieu of a car seat.
- Booster seats may be rented from places such as www.babysaway.com (tour operator nor Viator is affiliated with this site)
- On the return day, please contact us at 415-357-0700 to confirm the departure time. Usual time of departure is around 2:00pm.
•If foreign language audio is required: It is recommended to download files onto your device prior to the tour (as reception is not available in certain areas of the tour), please bring along your charged device and earbuds. You will receive the link details via email. If you do not receive prior to your tour, please contact us at: [email protected] or 415-357-0700
Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.
Anulare
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
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| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
- Organizatorul poate anula dacă vremea nu permite; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.
- Organizatorul poate anula dacă nu se strâng destui participanți; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.
Bine de știut
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Non-U.S. residents aged 16 and older will be charged an additional $100 park entry fee per person after completing their booking. This fee will be collected by the tour operator via a payment link or on the bus at the start of your tour. Note that “America the Beautiful Non-Resident Pass” holders do not pay the $100 fee, the $250 pass covers up to 4 people at the entrance.
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Between November and March, when the trail is not safe due to snow and ice accumulation, we substitute the hike with additional time in Yosemite Valley.
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The Giant Sequoias Grove is located at a higher elevation and the hike is dependent on trail conditions, especially from October through May. Ice and snow might make the trail unsafe to hike. The decision of whether it is safe to go on the hike will be made on a day by day basis. Therefore, a visit cannot be guaranteed. However, while the trail might be closed, guests get to spend more time in Yosemite Valley. There you can see all the other great sights Yosemite has to offer, including El Capitan, Inspiration Point, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls and more.
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Since there is limited to no storage within Yosemite, please make sure to only bring what you can easily carry with you. Oversized luggage will be subject to an additional $50 fee from the local operator.
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Tour makes stops for breakfast, lunch, and on the trip back for dinner. Meals are not included.
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For hotel pickups, please select the Hilton Union Square if your hotel is not listed.
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Audio guides are available in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. Specify language at time of booking under special requirements.
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California law requires tour guests to bring a car safety seat for all children under 8 years and under 4' 9" (1.4 meters) in height. Any guest that does not provide their child's safety seat at the time of the tour and does not inform the tour operator in advance may not be allowed to board the tour and will not be subject to refund.
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During winter months, temperatures in Yosemite can vary drastically to the ones in San Francisco. Therefore, it is recommend to wear winter clothes, especially shoes or boots with rubber soles and treads.
Părerea călătorilor
- 5
- 68%
- 4
- 14%
- 3
- 8%
- 2
- 3%
- 1
- 8%
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Yosemite National Park & Giant Sequoias 2-Day Semi-Guided Tour
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