Yosemite Winter Highlights Small Group Tour

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About this activity

Discover Yosemite is honored to have received Trip Advisors Traveler’s Choice award for being in the top 10% of activities in the World for each of the past two years. We go to great lengths and expense to assure an excellent experience for all who join us on our Yosemite Tours.

If you are looking to enjoy the majesty and natural beauty of Yosemite National Park with an expert driver/guide who knows where to go, and how to get there and all about what you are seeing, join us for an unforgettable day in Yosemite. We’ll get you to the iconic viewpoints so you can capture the beauty of this Crown Jewel of National Parks with spectacular photos to commemorate your adventure.

We include lunch, snacks and water on all our full-day tours, so you don’t have to take time out from seeing the sights to wait in line. Our vehicles are impeccably cleaned and rigorously maintained for your comfort and safety.

Itinerary subject to change due to weather or other conditions beyond our control.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 27 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Discover Yosemite

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–15 years) · Adults (16–61 years) · Seniors (62–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch: Chips, fresh whole fruit, water, and choice of sandwich: Turkey & Provolone, Roast Beef & Cheddar, Ham & Swiss, Veggie, American Cheese, PB&J. Condiments are on the side.
Included: Vehicles with comfortable seats and large picture windows that are impeccably maintained and clean.
Included: Pickup in Coarsegold, Bass Lake, Oakhurst and Fish Camp.
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Gratuities are not included.
Not included: NO pickup in Yosemite Natl Park, El Portal, Groveland, San Francisco, Fresno, Mammoth on this tour.
Not included: No pets allowed
Not included: We ONLY pickup in Coarsegold, Bass Lake, Oakhurst and Fish Camp. Check your distance BEFORE booking.
Not included: We require the equivalent of 4 adults for a tour to run
Not included: Itinerary subject to change due to weather or other conditions beyond our control
Not included: Entrance fees: Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person

Itinerary

Yosemite National Park

2 hours

Your Yosemite tour includes frequent photo stops and a chance to walk to a waterfall or two. The bus trip itself provides ever-changing views, and the chance to explore a little and to learn about the history, geology, flora & fauna of this remarkable park.

During your full-day Yosemite guided tour, you will experience: Half Dome, El Capitan, *Yosemite Falls, *Bridalveil Fall, *Glacier Point, Wawona, Royal Arches, Turtleback Dome, Three Brothers, Leaning Tower, *Ribbon Fall, Cathedral Spires, Yosemite Chapel, *Vernal Fall, and *Nevada Fall.

*Glacier Point and some waterfalls are seasonal. Due to ever-changing conditions in Yosemite, the order of itinerary is not set but left up to your guide who will adjust the order of stops to give you the best experience possible and choose a nice spot to enjoy your included picnic lunch.

This itinerary is subject to change due to conditions beyond our control.
Yosemite Valley

4 hours Admission included

Tunnel View, Half Dome, El Capitan, Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite Falls, Royal Arches, Turtleback Dome, Three Brothers, Leaning Tower, Ribbon Fall, Cathedral Spires, Yosemite Chapel, Merced River. Stops vary depending on the season. Multiple stops.
Stop 3

one hour Admission included

(If open and accessible)

Looking down at Yosemite Valley from about 7,000' with views of Vernal and Nevada Falls, Half Dome, and Merced River.

*Closes in winter, typically with the first snowfall.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

Hampton Inn Oakhurst-Yosemite
Chateau du Sureau
WorldMark Bass Lake
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst-yosemite Park Area By IHG
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Oakhurst Yosemite
Hounds Tooth Inn
Narrow Gauge Inn
Queen's Inn by the River
Tenaya At Yosemite
The Pines Resort
Yosemite Sierra Inn
The Oakhurst Inn

and 8 more pickup points

Hotel Parking is for Hotel Guests Only

Pickup at Bass Lake and Coarsegold locations is *8:40-8:50 AM

Pickup at Oakhurst locations is *9:00-9:10 AM

Pickup at Fish Camp locations is *9:20-9:30 AM

*Exact time will be emailed to you prior to you tour

~If you are not actually staying at a hotel on our list, please double check that you are staying within reasonable driving distance of the Oakhurst Library, 49044 Civic Circle, Oakhurst, CA 93644, where they have free day use parking.~

Meet outside of the lobby or check in office

***We require the equivalent of 4 Adults for tours to run***

~Please note--Seniors must be able to walk up the steps of the bus without assistance from the guide. We can accommodate compact folding walkers and compact folding wheelchairs, but we must know in advance.

Using your ticket

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.

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

Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Not recommended for individuals sensitive to high elevations