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15 Best 1-Day Tours In San Francisco

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San Francisco’s 15 most-booked 1-day tours, side by side. Each one with its price, its run time and the operator, plus a straight read on what you actually get for the money.

15 Best 1-Day Tours In San Francisco

Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco - Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias: Walking Among Giants
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Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco

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1.Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco

Small-group Yosemite and giant sequoias day trip from San Francisco with hotel pickup, classic viewpoints, and time in the valley for lunch.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Trevor was an amazing tour guide! Very enthusiastic on everything California, and did a fantastic job explaining everything regarding Yosemite. The on time pickup was perfect. I would suggest looking into reusable plastic waterjugs, instead of single use water bottles for the tour bus to be more eco-friendly. The van was comfortable and really enjoyed…”

3,671 reviews14 hours (approx.)From $239.00by Best Bay Area Tours Llc

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San Francisco: Muir Woods and Sausalito Half-Day Trip - Meeting at Hilton Union Square and starting like a local
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San Francisco: Muir Woods and Sausalito Half-Day Trip

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One Day in San Francisco: Alcatraz, Muir Woods, and SF City Tour - Pacific Heights to the Fort Point area: real Golden Gate views without the stress
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One Day in San Francisco: Alcatraz, Muir Woods, and SF City Tour

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From SF: Yosemite Day Trip with Giant Sequoias Hike & Pickup - From SF to Yosemite: the Stops That Keep the Day Going
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From SF: Yosemite Day Trip with Giant Sequoias Hike & Pickup

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4.From SF: Yosemite Day Trip with Giant Sequoias Hike & Pickup

Yosemite from San Francisco in one day with a small group, major valley viewpoints, Bridalveil Falls, and a hike to giant sequoias in Tuolumne Grove.

★ 4.9

“our tour was nothing short of great. Derek guided us through the Yosemite valley, told stories about the highlights and even helped us out showing really nice picture spots and taking pictures of us. Really recommend it.”

1,331 reviews14 hoursFrom $239by Best Bay Area Tours

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Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip - Muir Woods: 90 minutes with coastal redwoods and tiny wildlife
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Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip

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From San Francisco: Day Trip to Yosemite National Park - Pickup, timing, and why your morning matters
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From San Francisco: Day Trip to Yosemite National Park

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6.From San Francisco: Day Trip to Yosemite National Park

Guided Yosemite day trip from San Francisco with a narrated Yosemite Valley coach tour, Tunnel View photos, and 3 hours to explore on your own.

★ 4.5

“I totally loved our guide Sharon, who gave us so many interesting facts. She is knowledgeable, friendly, professional and understanding. And also super careful driver too, especially around those multiple sharp corners in the way to Yosemite. Loved it very much. I think that it will be really good if the guides have a name…”

883 reviews15 hoursFrom $209by Incredible Adventures

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San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip - First half: from Union Square through landmarks with photo-stop timing
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San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip

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7.San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip

Gray Line’s San Francisco Super Saver pairs a narrated city tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito, including redwood entry and coach comfort.

★ 4.0

“I bought the combo tour with the understanding that the tours would be one right after the other. That was not the case. We had a two and a half hour wait in between city tour and Muir Woods. This messed up our evening plans but we didn't complain and went along with the obvious…”

290 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $155.00by Gray Line San Francisco

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San Francisco: Day Trip to Yosemite with Giant Sequoias Hike - Pickup spots and why “small group” matters at Yosemite
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San Francisco: Day Trip to Yosemite with Giant Sequoias Hike

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8.San Francisco: Day Trip to Yosemite with Giant Sequoias Hike

Small-group Yosemite day trip from San Francisco with a Giant Sequoias hike, Tunnel View icons, and Valley free time for photos and calm.

★ 4.4

“A great trip, our guide was excellent and showed great knowledge about Yosemite. A small group of 9 was really good size especially for the size of the bus that we used.”

290 reviews14 hoursFrom $209by Incredible Adventures

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From San Francisco: Yosemite National Park Guided Day Trip - The road trip: Sierra scenery, real rest stops, and coach comfort
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From San Francisco: Yosemite National Park Guided Day Trip

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9.From San Francisco: Yosemite National Park Guided Day Trip

Full-day Yosemite trip from San Francisco with a guided loop, major photo stops, and 3 hours in the Valley to explore your way.

★ 4.3

“Awesome experience! The guide Joseph and the driver Jack were great. Very nice spots to take pictures, plenty of time at the park, enough time at the stops for getting food. Everything was perfect. Totally worth it.”

197 reviews14 hoursFrom $197by Gray Line San Francisco

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Small Group Redwoods, California Coast & Sausalito Day Trip from San Francisco - Sausalito waterfront time: walkable, scenic, low stress
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Small Group Redwoods, California Coast & Sausalito Day Trip from San Francisco

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10.Small Group Redwoods, California Coast & Sausalito Day Trip from San Francisco

Small-group San Francisco North Bay day trip with hotel pickup, Golden Gate, Sausalito, Armstrong Redwoods, Bodega Bay, Goat Rock, and views.

★ 5.0

“Our last day in San Francisco was a teal delight because we took this wonderful excursion. Highly recommend. David was our driver. Very professional.”

164 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $119.00by Best Bay Area Tours Llc

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San Francisco: Yosemite Park 2-Day Trip with Accommodation - Biodiesel mini-coach comfort and the real meaning of small group
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San Francisco: Yosemite Park 2-Day Trip with Accommodation

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San Francisco: 1 Day Self Guided Bike Rental - Getting set up: custom fit, helmet, lock, and local info
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San Francisco: 1 Day Self Guided Bike Rental

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12.San Francisco: 1 Day Self Guided Bike Rental

Rent a custom-fitted bike for a self-guided day in San Francisco. Pedal the Golden Gate, neighborhoods, and optional Sausalito ferry.

★ 4.5

“Really good! The owner was really nice and helpful! I was the only one to book a ride that day and he kept the store open just for me! The bike was incredible as well! Thank you!”

36 reviewsFrom $36by Alcatraz Bikes & Tours 1

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1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Plus Night Tour - Riding Through Downtown: Embarcadero, Union Square, and the Financial District
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1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Plus Night Tour

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13.1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Plus Night Tour

Hop-on hop-off double-decker bus in San Francisco with optional night tour. A flexible day pass for Wharf, Chinatown, and Golden Gate.

★ 3.5

“Tour was closed. I paid $40 in Uber fees for get there and find out the location is close. Bars on door and no one answering the phone”

26 reviewsFrom $68.99by CS Global SF, dba Skyline Sightseeing

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San Francisco in One Day - Nob Hill and its Billionaire Square mood: wealth, distance, and perspective
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San Francisco in One Day

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14.San Francisco in One Day

San Francisco in one day with a guide: old town, Nob Hill, Chinatown, Little Italy, Fortune cookies, and Ferry Building views.

★ 5.0

“This is the tour you want in San Francisco. Britt is a fun and knowledgeable tour guide. You’ll have a great day!”

22 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $129.00by San Francisco Tour Guy

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Silicon Valley Tour Private Day Trip from San Francisco - Google B40 and the Visitor Center Beside the Original Googleplex
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Silicon Valley Tour Private Day Trip from San Francisco

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15.Silicon Valley Tour Private Day Trip from San Francisco

A private Silicon Valley day trip from San Francisco with pickup, a guide, and key stops at Google B40, Apple Park, Stanford, Menlo Park, and CHM.

★ 4.5

“Très ordinaire… supposer partir à 8h finalement le chauffeur nous a appelé la veille pour partir à 10h revenu à 14h pile à l’hôtel !! Voiture propre et chauffeur vraiment très bien mais ça vaut pas la peine de prendre un chauffeur 200$ de l’heure … très décevant. Vraiment pas grand chose à voir Apple,…”

18 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $612.00by Alegro Private Tours

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