Muir Woods and Golden Gate Bridge 3-hour Private Group Tour

San Francisco, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (24 reviews)

Included

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    All tours cross the golden gate bridge with stop at one of 4 photo vantage points
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    Open air convertable jeep with your own driver / tour guide
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    Jeep seats up to 6 guests - suggested max 4 adults 2 teens/children
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    Warm blankets for occasional fog filled days.
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    Muir woods is an amazing self guided experience with well marked trails.
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    Child seats and booster seats available with prior notice. ages 3+
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    Time permiting stop to view the pacific ocean coastline from muir beach

Meeting Point

Meet at Umbrella Alley at the Western end of Fisherman's Wharf. Near Ghirtardelli Square and the Beuna Vista Cafe

Meeting point

757 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94109 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet at Umbrella Alley at the Western end of Fisherman's Wharf. Near Ghirtardelli Square and the Beuna Vista Cafe

Meeting point

757 Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94109 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Umbrella Alley San Francisco

Tours start and end at the local artist mural-filled Umbrella Alley. Grab a few fun pics before heading out.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Fisherman’s Wharf

Tour starts and ends at Fisherman's Wharf. home of San Francisco's Fishing and Dungerness Crab fleet

3

Presidio of San Francisco

Pass through the Presidio on the way to the Golden Gate Bridge. Presidio was designated a National Historic Landmark and the site has been part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area since 1994.

4

Golden Gate Bridge

Tour crosses and stops for photos at San Francisco’s most iconic landmark, the Golden Gate Bridge!

Duration 20 minutes
5

Muir Woods National Monument

Muir Woods National Monument is covered in dense forests of coastal redwoods some almost 1000 years old towering to over 250’ in height. Your visit inside the park is self-guided. Your guide will pick you up at the agreed-upon time. Time inside the park is generally 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Muir Beach Overlook

Time permitting tour makes a stop at either Muir Beach or the Muir Beach overlook on the Pacific Ocean.

Duration 20 minutes
7

Sausalito

On the return to San Francisco a cruise through the bayside town of Sausalito. Guests have options to return to San Francisco: 1) Option to return to San Francisco by Ferry from Sausalito (fee paid by guests at Ferry) 2) Return to San Francisco onboard the Jeep.

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Marin Headlands

Located just north of San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge the Marin Headlands is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Two of the for possible Golden Gate Bridge Photo stops are located in the headlands.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    NOTE: There is NO cell phone service or WiFi at or around Muir Woods National Monument.
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    Jeeps are small vehicles - we suggest 4 adult riders plus 2 children / teens in 3rd row seating.
Provided by San Francisco Private Group Jeep Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Sausalito for lunch options.
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    Bring layers; it can be cool in Muir Woods.
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    Capture photos at Marin Headlands stops.
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    Arrive early for best parking options.
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    Check for weather updates before visiting.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape into the majestic beauty of nature during the 3-Hour Private Muir Giant Redwoods Trees and Sausalito Tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Marin County, where you'll encounter towering redwood trees, stunning coastal views, and the charming bayside town of Sausalito. Led by an entertaining and knowledgeable tour guide, this tour promises to be a memorable adventure that will rejuvenate your spirit and leave you in awe of the natural wonders surrounding San Francisco.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be amazed by the incredible sights that await you. Prepare to stroll through the magnificent Muir Woods National Monument, where ancient redwoods stand tall, reaching heights of over 250 feet. As you walk among these colossal trees, you'll be enveloped by a sense of tranquility, and their sheer size and age will leave you in awe. You'll also have the opportunity to take in the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Ocean from either Muir Beach or the Muir Beach overlook, allowing you to immerse yourself in the coastal wonders of California.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone seeking a respite from the bustling city. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or exploring the San Francisco area for the first time, this experience offers a unique chance to connect with nature and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the redwoods. The tour is suitable for all ages, making it an ideal family outing or an unforgettable adventure with friends.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to encounter the giants of the natural world. The captivating beauty of the Muir Woods National Monument will ignite your sense of wonder and provide a serene escape from the urban landscape. The opportunity to stroll among ancient redwoods and experience their profound aura is an experience unlike any other. Additionally, the tour's inclusion of a stop at the dazzling coastal vistas of Muir Beach or the Muir Beach overlook adds another layer of beauty to this unforgettable journey. With informative and engaging commentary from your knowledgeable guide, this tour ensures a captivating and educational experience.

Good to know

Make the most of your adventure by meeting your guide at the scenic Umbrella Alley, located at the Western end of Fisherman's Wharf. From there, you'll embark on a scenic drive, passing through the famed Golden Gate Bridge and the picturesque Marin Headlands. Keep in mind that your visit to Muir Woods National Monument is self-guided, allowing you to explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in the serenity of the redwoods. If time permits, you'll have the opportunity to savor the stunning views at Muir Beach or the Muir Beach overlook. Finally, your journey concludes with a stop in the charming bayside town of Sausalito, offering you the option to return to San Francisco either by ferry or onboard the comfortable Jeep.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the 3-Hour Private Muir Giant Redwoods Trees and Sausalito Tour rave about the enchanting beauty and tranquility of Muir Woods National Monument. Many describe being in awe of the majestic redwoods and feeling a sense of peace and connection to nature. The knowledgeable guides have received praise for their entertaining and informative commentary, enhancing the overall experience. The stops at Muir Beach and Sausalito were also well-received, with visitors relishing the opportunity to capture stunning photographs and explore the charming bayside town. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with this unique tour, highlighting it as a must-do for nature lovers and a truly unforgettable experience.

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