Top San Francisco Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

California’s Muir Woods National Monument and its towering old-growth redwood trees sit just north of San Francisco. With this tour, save an estimated two hours searching for parking or waiting at the visitor center’s long lines, and explore the protected area at your own pace for about an hour. This leaves enough time for your quick stop at the Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point and one hour in Sausalito.

This is not an admission ticket to Muir Woods. Hike among towering redwoods with this self-guided driving/walking tour of Muir Woods National Monument. This tour begins on the road to Muir Woods, featuring scenic views of Mount Tamalpais and Redwood Canyon. Then, hike a breathtaking trail through these ancient trees. Discover the origins of the national monument along the way, as well as legends of the Miwok and secrets of the forest foliage. This easy 2-mile hike is the best way to experience this incredible park. (NOTE: Be sure to make a parking reservation in advance.) After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, & enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Napa and Sonoma are two top wine growing regions in California, but deciding where to go can be overwhelming. Take the guesswork out on this small-group guided tour from San Francisco. Enjoy convenient pickup and transfers as you visit two wineries for included tastings, with free time in Sonoma Plaza and photo stops along the way.

Embark on an exclusive private tour of San Francisco, Golden Gate, Sausalito & Muir Woods where every moment is yours to shape! Capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the Golden Gate Bridge, and customize your Sausalito experience – be it shopping, gallery hopping, or a leisurely waterfront lunch. Venture into the ancient redwoods of Muir Woods, choosing the pace of your exploration. This isn't just a tour; it's your personalized journey. Tailor each stop to your interests, guided by our experienced concierge. Whether you crave culture, nature, or iconic landmarks, every detail is crafted to suit your preferences. Engage with the vibrant spirit of San Francisco and create memories that resonate with your travel dreams. Flexibility and exclusivity define this private adventure – your way. Book now to discover San Francisco, Golden Gate, Sausalito & Muir Woods on a tour designed uniquely for you!

Escape the typical port-city experience and venture beyond urban sights with ease. This half-day tour takes you across the Golden Gate Bridge and into Muir Woods, where you can wander among towering, centuries-old redwoods. Enjoy a refreshing change of scenery with seamless transport and stunning coastal views along the way.

Capture images of your San Francisco trip with a private professional photoshoot. Explore iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Baker Beach, Palace of Fine Arts, and charming hidden streets with a skilled photographer. Depending on the package selected, receive 20 to 45 professionally edited high-resolution photos delivered via an online gallery within a few days.

Two most popular destinations in one day! Join us for a narrated and scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge! Stop at the Bridge to take pictures! Explore the beauty of Richardson Bay, Marin County, Mount Tamalpais and Giant Coastal Redwoods at Muir Woods! Appreciate the astonishing views from Sausalito's picturesque waterfront! Visit local Art Galleries, Souvenir Shops and eat in one of many seafood restaurants! After visiting Muir Woods & Sausalito, our driver/guide will bring you to Pier 33, Alcatraz landing. A headset with an Audio guide is included. You will catch the Ferry to Alcatraz and spend your time there. After the tour, the Ferry will bring you back to Pier 33.

Explore America's favorite national park on a 3-day lodging tour that takes you off the beaten path to trails and sights unseen by most who venture here. You'll enjoy three days and two nights in a comfortable hotel, hiking and swimming in a fun-filled, friendly atmosphere.

Drive down one of the most scenic roads in California on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Cruise along the coast-hugging Highway 1, passing Pebble Beach on the iconic 17-Mile Drive. Enjoy free time to explore Monterey, where you can stroll down Steinbeck’s Cannery Row or visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium (own expense). Then enjoy free time to explore Carmel-by-the-Sea before returning to San Francisco.

Go behind the scenes at San Francisco’s Aquarium of the Bay with this VIP experience. Enjoy special access to the aquarium before it opens to the public and a personalized tour led by an aquarium expert. See first-hand how the Animal Care team prepares exhibits for the day and get up close to animals like sharks, rays, and otters

Savor the best of Napa and Sonoma wine country with ease on this full-day tour from San Francisco. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy scenic photo stops, and visit renowned wineries in Napa and Sonoma. Taste award-winning wines, explore charming Sonoma Plaza, and discover gems that can include Artesa Winery and Madonna Estate. Enjoy guided commentary, round-trip transport, and tastings, making this tour a relaxing and memorable one.

Cycle along San Francisco’s waterfront—and enjoy some of the city's most scenic views—on this guided bike tour. Pass Fisherman’s Wharf and the historic Presidio, cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and admire Alcatraz Island and the Pacific Ocean. After arriving in charming Sausalito, take your time exploring before catching the ferry (additional expense) back to San Francisco. With a one-day bike rental, you can continue your adventure at your own pace.

Escape the city and explore San Francisco’s North Bay, on this guided tour. See massive redwood trees that are over 1,400 years old in a magical redwood forest. Cruise up the coast for a walk on Stinson beach and lunch in the town of Stinson. Enjoy views of the city from the Marin Headlands before stopping in Sausalito where you have the option to take the ferry back.

Visit charming Sausalito, cruise across San Francisco Bay, and stare up in wonder at the redwood trees of Muir Woods on this combo tour from San Francisco—the perfect day out in the Bay Area. Experience the Golden Gate Bridge from both above and below, and learn about some of California’s oldest and tallest natural wonders, the coastal redwoods. In Sausalito, you can stroll along the waterfront or shop in the galleries and boutiques.

Enjoy a scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge before you explore the natural beauty at Muir Woods National Monument. The picturesque views don’t stop there, as your tour will continue on to Sausalito's waterfront. Explore the charming city with some leisure time as you see stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and downtown San Francisco.

Ready for a day of iconic sights, towering trees, and coastal charm? Hop aboard our comfy transportation for a small-group adventure through San Francisco’s coolest neighborhoods, across the legendary Golden Gate Bridge, and into the magical redwood groves of Muir Woods. Snap epic pics from Fort Point and Battery Spencer, then kick back with free time in Sausalito—where waterfront vibes and boutique charm await. With a local guide serving up fun facts and hidden gems, this tour is the perfect blend of city sparkle and nature’s wow factor. Wander beneath ancient redwoods in Muir Woods National Monument Ride in style, brand new high-top van capped at 12 passengers Professional and friendly driver guide Exclusive stop at Battery Spencer, an Ins-style photo spot Explore SF’s vibrant neighborhoods with a local legend Chill seaside in Sausalito Score postcard-worthy shots of the Golden Gate

Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of Yosemite National Park on this 2-day overnight adventure from San Francisco. Explore highlights of Yosemite Valley, hike among Giant Sequoias, photograph the spectacular views from Glacier Point, and swim or bike around the base of Yosemite Falls. Enjoy a mix of guided activities and free time to explore the famous park on your own, and stay overnight either in the heart of Yosemite Valley or at a nearby lodge.

Skip the hassle of planning a Napa and Sonoma wine day and navigating between regions on your own. This small-group tour combines scenic stops, boutique winery tastings, and time to explore Sonoma Square into one seamless experience. Enjoy a relaxed, well-paced day with optional coastal views, so you can focus on the flavors and scenery instead of the logistics.

Step into the enchanting world of Golden Gate Park, where nature's beauty comes alive in every corner. Join us on a captivating stroll through this urban oasis, where the melodies of chirping birds serenade your senses. As we wander beneath the canopy of majestic trees, keep your eyes peeled for the graceful silhouette of hawks perched high above, the elegant presence of herons gliding across tranquil lakes, and the vibrant flutter of hummingbirds dancing amidst blooming flowers. Let our knowledgeable guides unveil the fascinating avian inhabitants of this iconic park, turning every step into a discovery of winged wonders. Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher, aspiring photographer, or simply seeking a moment of natural splendor, this walk promises an unforgettable encounter with the diverse and magnificent bird life of Golden Gate Park.

If you're visiting San Francisco and want to spend a day or more in Yosemite, enjoy a flexible one-way transfer with hotel pickup included. Skip the hassle of renting a car and trying to get park passes that often sell out, and simply enjoy the ride to Yosemite Valley. Please note: return transport and accommodations are not included and must be arranged separately.

Dive deep into one of San Francisco’s most historic neighborhoods on this Chinatown walking tour. From paper lanterns to medicinal herbs to a fortune cookie factory, explore both popular and lesser-known gems in this bustling district with an in-the-know guide. Learn about Chinatown's fascinating history and culture, as well as private clubs, from your expert insider guide.

Escape San Francisco and head to Yosemite on this hassle-free, 2-day tour. After easy pickup from the city, your driver will take you straight to the park’s best sites: Yosemite Valley, the Tuolumne Grove of giant sequoias, Bridalveil Falls, Half Dome, and more. With plenty of time for pictures, hikes, and meals, explore the park at your own pace after a jam-packed day—seeing yet even more on the next. Enjoy two nights of accommodation, as well as park entry fees for U.S. residents. Explore at your own pace with time for photos, hikes, and meals.

Combine two of San Francisco’s top tours into one Super Saver, which provides a comprehensive look at the Bay Area. Explore San Francisco on a deluxe city tour that takes in major attractions such as Golden Gate Park and Twin Peaks. Then, travel by bus to Muir Woods, crossing the Golden Gate Bridge on the way, and be wowed by the towering redwood trees. Then visit the waterfront town of Sausalito before returning to San Francisco.

Sail across San Francisco Bay at twilight to admire the skyline as it begins to light up for the night, and enjoy a perspective on the skyline that few other visitors get to see. With an experienced captain at the helm, you’ll glide past Alcatraz Island and cruise underneath the Golden Gate Bridge. As you go, you can also enjoy one complimentary beverage to accompany your sightseeing, or purchase additional drinks from the onboard bar.