Yosemite National Park - Full-Day Tour - San Francisco

The stunning sights of Yosemite National Park make this tour an unforgettable adventure in the great outdoors.

Travel by climate-controlled coach, just 200 miles east of San Francisco, and enjoy a wide array of photo opportunities along the scenic drive to Yosemite National Park.

Enough time is provided for photo opportunities, and experiencing nature's grandeurthat is Yosemite. During your tour, the tour leader will provide knowledge of this special natural wonder's sights, sounds, and history!

Some of the sights in the park include (but are not guaranteed to be visited on each tour - depending on weather and traffic):

・Yosemite Falls - At 2,450 feet it is the highest in California and one of the highest in the world

・Half Dome Cliffs - A granite dome located at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley, it is Yosemite's most familiar sight. The granite crest rises more than 4,737ft above the valley floor.

・Cathedral Rocks - Suggest the architecture of the Gothic cathedrals. Immediately behind these rocks are two “slender and beautiful columns of granite,” which are about 800 feet high and 200-300 feet in

diameter. The summits of the rock and the spires are about 3,000 feet above the valley.

・El Capitan - This is a 3,500 feet granite rock face where the group can watch rock climbers on the ultimate 4-7 day climbing challenge.

Languages

Audioguide is available in Spanish, German, French, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Chinese and Portuguese.

Important information

National Parks non-US Citizens fees

Starting January 1, 2026, visitors who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents will have two options for entry into affected parks:

1. The New Non-Resident "America the Beautiful" Pass: Cost: $250 USD. This pass covers entrance fees for the pass holder and up to 3 additional adults (ages 16+) traveling together. Passengers can pre-purchase passes at (https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/passes.htm#changes-in-2026). Passengers without pre-purchased passes may be required to purchase pass upon entry to any parks national parks where non-resident fees are required.

2.Individual Non-Resident Entry Fee: Cost: $100 USD per adult (ages 16+). This is a per-person fee that applies to each affected park visited. For passengers without a pass, this $100 fee is required in addition to standard commercial entrance fees.

Documentation: Non-resident passengers should be prepared to show proof of residency (or their $250 pass) upon entry.

For the most current official guidance, please refer to the following: NPS FAQ: Commercial Tours and Non-Resident Fees / DOI Press Release: Modernized National Park Access.