Why choose this San Francisco tour ?
This relaxed-paced tour spends the most time, up to 1 ¾ hours, in Muir Woods exploring the enchanted grove of Coastal Sequoias. This is the only Muir Woods tour from San Francisco that includes a complimentary hotel pickup, a Golden Gate Bridge photo stop and over an hour in Sausalito to shop and lunch. You’ll also enjoy down-time in seaside community of Sausalito and the perfect Golden Gate Bridge selfie. Make it a perfect day and take the ferry back to San Francisco.
Make the most of your San Francisco adventure
What makes Muir Woods Expedition Tour of Coastal Redwoods a unique experience ?
This guided Muir Woods tour from San Francisco has a relaxed pace so you can fully experience this misty giant redwood forest. Pick up from convenient locations in Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf.
The tour features a morning crossing of the foggy Golden Gate Bridge on your way to Muir Woods and a stop in the charming seaside town of Sausalito.
Nature Trails Under 250-Foot Coast Redwoods
After entering serene Muir Woods, you will walk on the nature trail through the towering Coast Redwoods protected by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908, some over 250 feet tall.
Plants & Animals Living Under the Forest Canopy
Be on the lookout for northern spotted owls, deer, ladybugs and 13 species of ferns that have been there for more than 300 million years as you study the redwood canopy above you. Take a moment to enjoy the silence in Cathedral Grove.
Sausalito’s Charming Crafts and Seaside Restaurants
From Muir Woods, your guide will head to Sausalito, a seaside community full of charm and unforgettable views of San Francisco. On its bustling streets, you’ll have time to browse and find a lunch table with a view.
Return by Crossing Over the Golden Gate Bridge
After our excursion in Sausalito, we will make our return trip back to San Francisco but not before a stunning southbound jaunt across the Golden Gate Bridge.
Optional ferry return to San Francisco
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Park entrance fee to Muir Woods National Monument included.
- For the rare event that commercial parking is not available at Muir Woods, we reserve the right to arrange an alternative destination for experiencing Giant Coastal Redwoods during your tour.
- Your pickup time for this tour may change due to the new parking reservation system for Muir Woods. Please make sure to reconfirm pick-up time prior to your tour
- Exact destinations & itinerary may differ due to weather, road conditions, and the guide’s discretion.
- Time spent in Sausalito may vary. Purchase the ferry option to extend your stay in this quaint Coastal Village
- Meals and drink are not included but available for purchase at Muir Woods Visitor’s Center and Sausalito.
- Audio guides are available in French, Spanish, German, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese. Specify language at time of booking under special requirements.
- California law requires tour guests to bring a car safety seat for all children under 8 years and under 4′ 9″ (1.4 meters) in height. Any guest that does not provide their child’s safety seat at the time of the tour and does not inform the tour operator in advance may not be allowed to board the tour and will not be subject to refund.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Tour Only Afternoon
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Tour only Afternoon: Afternoon Tour Option - Tour Only Morning
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This is the Muir Woods tour that spends the most time in the forest! For approximately 1.5 hours, you’ll be gazing up into the forest’s canopy, surrounded by coastal redwoods. - Morning Tour plus Ferry Ticket
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With this option your tour includes a Sausalito ferry ticket to San Francisco
Muir Woods Expedition Tour of Coastal Redwoods Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Excursion to picturesque Sausalito and Muir Woods
- Pickup at a convenient location in Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf
- Muir Woods Entrance fee
Not Included
- Guide Gratuities
- Ferry from Sausalito to SF (if option not selected)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Extranomical Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Los_Angeles.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 74 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
AM Option:
• 7:30 AM-8:00 AM – Pick up at convenient location in San Francisco Union Square or Fisherman’s Wharf area.
PM Option:
• 1:30 PM-1:50 PM – Pick up at convenient location in San Francisco Union Square or Fisherman’s Wharf area.
If foreign language audio required: It is recommended to download files onto your device prior to the tour (as reception is not available in certain areas of the tour), please bring along your charged device and earbuds.
Spanish: https://www.extranomical.com/audio-muir-woods-spanish/
Italian: https://www.extranomical.com/audio-tour-italian/
German: https://www.extranomical.com/audio-muir-woods-german/
French: https://www.extranomical.com/audio-muir-woods-french/
Chinese: https://www.extranomical.com/audio-muir-woods-expedition-chinese/
Japanese: https://www.extranomical.com/audio-muir-woods-japanese/
