Muir Woods and Sausalito Half Day Tour

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About this activity

Escape the city for a premier Muir Woods tour from San Francisco, located just 30 minutes from downtown. On this Muir Woods day trip, enjoy a full 90 minutes to wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, some reaching up to 1,200 years old. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this “living museum”.

Your journey continues to Sausalito with it's charming, Mediterranean-style waterfront. Explore these historic, flower-lined streets and boutique shops before returning to the city across the Golden Gate Bridge.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 23 people
People per booking: 1–23
Guide: English
Operated by: Incredible Adventures

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Early access to Muir Woods with fewer crowds if you book the morning tour.
Included: Narrated, guided tour
Included: Muir Woods entrance fee
Included: Additional pickup in Sausalito if you book the afternoon tour.
Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off from select locations

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Optional Ferry Ride (Paid via cc or clipper card upon boarding)

Itinerary

Muir Woods National Monument

1 h 30 min Admission included

Spend an hour and a half in the cathedral-like serenity of Muir Woods National Monument.
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Sausalito

45 min
Enjoy a tour of the bayside town of Sausalito with 45 minutes of free time to explore on foot. You'll head back to the city on our mini-coach or you're free to stay in Sausalito and make your own way back to San Francisco.

Sample Itinerary:
- 7:15am or 1:15pm (depending on date and tour choice)
- Drive across the Golden Gate Bridge, and stop at a viewpoint for that perfect photo (weather permitting).
- Arrive at Muir Woods National Monument, where you will have 90 minutes to walk the trails and check out the cafe and gift shop.
- Back in the vehicle, you’ll wind your way down into Sausalito. You’ll have 45 minutes to explore
- Approx 4-5 hours later: Hop back on the mini-coach, if you’re taking the mini-coach back across the bridge.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

- Available for afternoon departure only - 2:00 PM - Pickup at the Joinery (300 Turney Street)
- For the morning tour: 7:35 AM - Pickup at RIU Plaza Fisherman's Wharf (North Point entrance)
- For the afternoon tour: 1:15 PM - Pickup at RIU Plaza Fisherman's Wharf (North Point entrance)
- Available for morning departure only - 7:15 AM - Pickup at Hilton San Francisco Union Square (Mason Street entrance)

End point

- Drop off available on afternoon tour only - 6:15 PM - Drop-off at Hilton San Francisco Union Square (Mason Street entrance)
- Drop off available on morning tour: 12:15 PM - Drop-off at RIU Plaza Hotel
- Drop off available on afternoon tour: 6:00 PM - Drop-off RIU Plaza Hotel

Using your ticket

Pickup and Drop Off Times:

Morning Tours:

7:15 AM – Pickup at Hilton San Francisco Union Square (Mason Street entrance)
7:35 AM – Pickup at Maritime Garden (710 Beach Street loading zone)
12:15 PM – Drop-off at Maritime Garden (710 Beach Street loading zone)

Afternoon Tours:

1:15 PM – Pickup at Maritime Garden (710 Beach Street loading zone)
2:00 PM - Pickup at the Joinery (300 Turney Street)
6:00 PM – Drop-off at Maritime Garden (710 Beach Street loading zone)
6:15 PM – Drop-off at Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Sneakers or comfortable walking shoes
Sun protection
Warm layers (the woods and waterfront can be foggy and windy)
Raincoat/jacket (in winter months)

Options

1:15pm Muir Woods & Sausalito

Round‑trip Minicoach Transport
7:15am Muir Woods & Sausalito

Round‑trip Minicoach Transport

Starting point:

Hilton San Francisco Union Square, 333 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA