3-Day 17 Miles, Monterey, San Francisco, and Yosemite National Park Tour from Los Angeles | Premium Coach
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Exceeded expectations! Yosemite's El Capitan and Bridalveil Fall were breathtaking. 17-Mile Drive was postcard-perfect. Guide was knowledgeable and even helped take photos. Hotel was clean and breakfast good. 5 stars!
Joseph, 2026-08-08
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Tour Overview
Highlights
Visit San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Monterey.
- Explore Breathtaking Sights: 17-Mile Drive and Yosemite National Park.
- Comfort Hotel: Enjoy branded hotel accommodations such as Sheraton and Hilton during your tour.
- Premium Travel Experience: Enjoy our Premium Business Class Coach, featuring 33 Italian leather seats complete with Wi-Fi, on-board entertainment, individual tables, bottled water, and a restroom.
Dates & Prices
Price in USD (per person, based on double occupancy)
Itinerary
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the famous 17-Mile Drive. You'll stop at the newly renovated Pebble Beach, where you can soak in stunning ocean views. Along the way, watch for adorable seals lounging on the beaches. This scenic coastal journey ends as you make your way to San Jose.
Monterey, CA
Monterey was the capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico. It was the only port of entry for taxable goods in California. In 1846 the U.S. flag was raised over the Customs House, and California became part of the United States after the ensuing Mexican-American War.
17-Mile Drive
This breathtaking stretch of coastline along California's Monterey Peninsula takes visitors through a maze of beautiful scenery, unique wildlife, and amazing mansions. Enjoy shopping and dining along the way in addition to taking in the vistas.
Lone Cypress
The Lone Cypress is the heart and soul of Pebble Beach, perched on a rocky cliff along the stunning Monterey Peninsula. For over 250 years, this legendary tree has stood strong against the wind and waves, offering visitors an unforgettable view and a reminder of nature’s incredible beauty and resilience.
Bird Rock
Bird Rock is a lively spot teeming with life along the 17-Mile Drive. Seabirds perch and chatter, while seals and sea lions lounge nearby, soaking up the sun. With waves crashing against the rugged rocks and the fresh ocean air all around, it’s a beautiful snapshot of nature’s charm and energy.
Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach is an community of mostly single-family homes is also notable as a resort destination, and the home of the golf courses of Cypress Point Club, Monterey Peninsula Country Club, and Pebble Beach Golf Links.
Discover San Francisco like a local! Explore the city's iconic landmarks with ease, enjoying unhurried visits to Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Golden Gate Bridge.
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!
Golden Gate Bridge
The iconic arches of San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Bridge are known the world over as a symbol of California and the San Francisco Bay area. From movies to postcards, the Golden Gate Bridge is an American icon.
Palace of Fine Art
The grandiosely-named Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, California is a huge, ornate outdoor structure that is part of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Its amazing architecture has made it popular for weddings and photography.
Lombard Street
Lombard Street is a famous road in San Francisco that is known for having eight steep, hairpin turns climbing up a one-block stretch between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets. The strange-looking stretch of road is a famous Bay Area spot.
Fisherman's Wharf
This San Francisco neighborhood is a popular tourist area due to its lovely scenery and abundance of shops, restaurants, museums, and other attractions. The area also hosts several annual events, such as a July 4th fireworks show.
Extensive San Francisco Tour
This in-depth tour of the city allows guests time at more of the famous Bay Area sights!See some of the most famous landmarks, such as the St.Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco City Hall and Twin Peaks! Pass by the Treasure Island.
San Francisco Bay Cruise
Take a boat ride around one of the most famous and historical bays in the United States, the famous San Francisco Bay. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Angel Island.
You'll discover the magic of Yosemite National Park. Take in breathtaking views of famous landmarks like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan. Our expert guide will help you make the most of your visit, showing you the best viewpoints and sharing fascinating insights. Enjoy the park's peaceful winter atmosphere before a relaxing journey back to Los Angeles.
Yosemite National Park, CA
Yosemite National Park in central California is best known for the amazing granite cliffs of the Yosemite Valley as well as the towering Yosemite Falls and Sequoias. Millions of people every year journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Half Dome
The Half Dome is one of the most recognizable formations in California's Yosemite National Park. It is known the world over as a challenging and rewarding hiking and mountain climbing location, attracting thousands of adventurers every year.
Yosemite Falls
The Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, California are the highest known waterfall in all of North America. The Falls are on one of the park's most famous attractions, especially in the spring when they have the most water.
El Capitan
The largest granite monolith in the world, El Capitan is located across from Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park. It juts up about 3,000 feet from the ground, and is a favorite of experienced rock climbers.
Departure & Return
| Location | Address | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain Valley, CA | 7:00am | |
| Irvine, CA | 7:00am | |
| City of Industry, CA | 7:15am | |
| El Monte, CA | 7:30am | |
| Monterey Park, CA | 8:00am | |
| Los Angeles, CA | 8:30am |
- Please arrive at the departure location 15 minutes earlier.
- Return time will be 7:00-8:00pm on the last day of tour, depending on traffic, weather and other conditions.
Includes & Excludes
Price Includes
Price Excludes
| Destination | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | ||
| Extensive San Francisco Tour (Optional) | $50 | $50 |
| San Francisco Bay Cruise (Optional) | $39 | $28 (12 years and under) |
San Francisco, CA
Extensive San Francisco Tour (Optional)
- Adult
- $50
- Child
- $50
San Francisco Bay Cruise (Optional)
- Adult
- $39
- Child
- $28 (12 years and under)
- Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
- If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
Additional Notes
- City Passes and Personal Tickets Not Accepted
For escorted tours, city passes or personal tickets will not be accepted, as they may not align with the group entrance. - Luggage: Each traveler is allowed to bring 1 checked bag and 1 personal item.
- Important Notice: New U.S. National Parks Fee Policy for Foreign Visitor
Policy Nature Clarification:
This adjustment constitutes an administrative policy change (Executive Order / Interior Department rule change) by the U.S. Department of the Interior, not formal congressional legislation, and legally qualifies as a force majeure event or policy adjustment.Key Regulations:
1. Foreign Visitor Surcharge: Non-U.S. residents ages 16 and above entering designated popular national parks must pay an additional $100 per person per park fee, on top of the standard entrance fee.
2. Annual Pass: $250 for non-U.S. residents. if a visitor purchases a Non-Resident Annual Pass independently (priced at $250 per pass), the pass will also cover the nonresident fees for up to three additional adults in the pass holder's group.
3. Applicable Parks: The surcharge applies to 11 most-visited national parks including Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Zion, Grand Teton, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, Bryce Canyon, Acadia, Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Everglades.Important Notes:
• Park entrances may require a government-issued photo ID to verify residency status.
• Any additional costs arising from this policy must be borne by the traveler. - Luggage: Each traveler is allowed to bring 1 checked bag and 1 personal item.
Policies
All purchases are subject to a secondary confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking. Please do not book airline tickets until you have received the confirmation.
You will receive an confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order is received. Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip, they are your proof of purchase.
Confirmation of Purchases
All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking.
All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking.
Changes to Reservations
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or itinerary will be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply.
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or itinerary will be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply.
Cancellation Policy
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Cancellation Penalties (per person)
- 15-30 days prior to departure - no penalty.
- 8-14 days prior to departure - 50% of the total purchase amount.
- Within 7 days prior to departure - 100% of the total purchase amount.
- Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
Unused features are non-refundable, and no-shows forfeit the entire payment.
Refund Process
Refunds will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet for future use, or can be issued to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
Minimum Participation Requirement
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain normal operations.
Important Note
We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
Request day and departure day are not counted.
Special Price
Prices may vary subject to availability/season/weekend/holiday.
Prices may vary subject to availability/season/weekend/holiday.
Operator's Rights to Cancel and Adjust
We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled tour and fully refund affected customers while making every effort to maintain regular operations. Additionally, we may modify tour arrangements to ensure a smooth experience. Please note that we are not responsible for any other travel arrangements impacted by our cancellations.
We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled tour and fully refund affected customers while making every effort to maintain regular operations. Additionally, we may modify tour arrangements to ensure a smooth experience. Please note that we are not responsible for any other travel arrangements impacted by our cancellations.
Itinerary Modification Due to Unforeseen Circumstances
In the event that weather conditions, war, general strikes, or other unforeseen circumstances disrupt the journey, our company reserves the right to modify the itinerary without issuing a refund of the tour fee. This revision improves readability and maintains a formal tone.
In the event that weather conditions, war, general strikes, or other unforeseen circumstances disrupt the journey, our company reserves the right to modify the itinerary without issuing a refund of the tour fee. This revision improves readability and maintains a formal tone.
Hotel Policy
Smoking is strictly prohibited at all hotels, violation of this rule will result in a fine penalty of at least $300/person, along with other legal liabilities. One hotel room can accommodate 4 guests utmost (regardless of age). Guests need to contact the hotel and bear the fee yourselves if you require extra bed.
Guests can check in to the hotel by tour confirmation number and valid ID.
Smoking is strictly prohibited at all hotels, violation of this rule will result in a fine penalty of at least $300/person, along with other legal liabilities. One hotel room can accommodate 4 guests utmost (regardless of age). Guests need to contact the hotel and bear the fee yourselves if you require extra bed.
Guests can check in to the hotel by tour confirmation number and valid ID.
City Passes and Personal Tickets Not Accepted
For escorted tours, city passes or personal tickets will not be accepted, as they may not align with the group entrance.
For escorted tours, city passes or personal tickets will not be accepted, as they may not align with the group entrance.
Q & A
Popular FAQs
Absolutely. Our tours are designed to be family-friendly and comfortable for guests of all ages, including young children and seniors. We schedule breaks for rest, meals, and sightseeing every two to three hours so everyone can enjoy the journey without feeling rushed. Walking is mild and manageable, and our professional guides are dedicated to looking after each guest throughout the trip.
Small group tours are limited to a maximum of 14 travelers and typically use luxury Sprinter vehicles with spacious seating and onboard amenities. Tours with a larger group size operate in 32-seat luxury coaches.
In some cases, the vehicle type may be adjusted due to operational needs. If this occurs, guests will be notified in advance. All vehicles used are designed to ensure comfort, including for longer drives.
Yes, all our tour vehicles come with complimentary high-speed WiFi. You can stay connected, share your adventures, or catch up on work and messages while you travel.
Meals are not included in the tour price. During the trip, your tour guide will arrange stops at selected restaurants and food outlets, where you may purchase meals at your own expense. These locations offer a variety of choices, including vegetarian options.
This tour includes mandatory fees that are not included in the base tour price. These may include mandatory admission fees, such as commercial vehicle entrance fees to national parks, application or permit fees, applicable taxes, and additional surcharges.
For some tours, Las Vegas hotel resort fees are included, as specified on the tour page. Please review the tour details carefully for exact fee information.
Starting in 2026, national parks marked with an * will charge an additional non-resident fee of $100 per person per park for foreign tourists (non-U.S. residents) ages 16 and above.
Guests may choose to purchase a Non-Resident Annual Pass independently (priced at $250 per pass), which may cover the non-resident fees for up to three additional adults traveling with the pass holder.
Please note that purchasing an annual pass does not replace, reduce, or affect any mandatory tour fees, which are still required.
Yes. In some cases, the tour operator may adjust the order of the itinerary for operational reasons. If any changes occur, we will notify you as soon as updates are available.
Airport drop-off is available only for tours with airport transfer and only if an optional activity is selected on the last day. Free days do not include airport drop-off.
Please note that airport drop-off at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is not available for itineraries that include the San Diego City Tour or SeaWorld San Diego Tour. If one of these tours is selected, we will make every effort to schedule it earlier in the itinerary so airport drop-off may remain available, but this cannot be guaranteed.
Yes. All guests must pay the mandatory national park fee, even if they have an annual pass. Personal passes, City Passes, or self-purchased tickets cannot be used. The tour guide will arrange and purchase group tickets for the tour.
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Exceeded expectations! Yosemite's El Capitan and Bridalveil Fall were breathtaking. 17-Mile Drive was postcard-perfect. Guide was knowledgeable and even helped take photos. Hotel was clean and breakfast good. 5 stars!
I recommend this tour!
Excellent value—saved tons of hassle vs self-driving. Guide got us discounted Monterey Aquarium tickets and warned about Yosemite temperature swings. SF traffic was heavy but that's not their fault. Great trip overall!
I recommend this tour!
Great value! Bus was comfy and the driver skilled. Yosemite day was well-organized hitting all highlights. Guide gave useful tips to avoid crowds. Only con: lunch time was a bit rushed. Still highly recommend!
I recommend this tour!
The guide was a highlight - incredible knowledge from redwoods to Gold Rush history. Glacier Point view of Half Dome was epic! Bus had USB chargers and wifi. Perfect pace, not too rushed. Absolutely worth it!
I recommend this tour!
Solo traveler friendly! Good rest stops, not tiring. SF stops had enough free time, Yosemite trail suitable for all. Driver and guide worked well together. Only downside: second day lunch spot was mediocre. Overall very satisfied.
I recommend this tour!
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