Muir Woods and Sausalito Half Day Tour
Make the most of your limited time with this must-do San Francisco Bay experience! Enjoy the serenity and beauty of Muir Woods National Monument, see the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and explore the artsy bayside town of Sausalito, all in about 5 hours! Round out your trip with an optional ferry back across the bay to view the city skyline and a close-up view of Alcatraz Island.
Options
1:15pm Tour
1:15pm pickup. Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour with round-trip mini-coach transportation.
What's included in Muir Woods and Sausalito Half Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Muir Woods National Monument
Make the most of your limited time in San Francisco with a 5-hour tour of the North Bay’s Best! Spend an hour and a half in the cathedral-like serenity of Muir Woods National Monument. Enjoy a tour of the bayside town of Sausalito with 45 minutes of free time to explore on foot. You can choose to head back to the city on our mini-coach, or opt for a ferry ride across the bay with views of the San Francisco skyline, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz Island!
Sausalito
Enjoy a tour of the bayside town of Sausalito with 45 minutes of free time to explore on foot. You can choose to head back to the city on our mini-coach, or opt for a ferry ride across the bay with views of the San Francisco skyline, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz Island! Sample Itinerary: • 7:15am or 1:30pm (depending on date and tour choice): Pick up from Hilton Union Square hotel. • Drive across the Golden Gate Bridge, and stop at a viewpoint for that perfect photo (weather permitting). • Arrive at Muir Woods National Monument, where you will have 90 minutes to walk the trails and check out the cafe and gift shop. • Back in the vehicle, you’ll wind your way down into Sausalito. You’ll have 45 minutes to explore, or you may choose to take a ferry back across the bay and stay longer up north. • Approx 4-5 hours later: Hop back on the mini-coach, if you’re taking the mini-coach back across the bridge. You’ll be dropped back off at the Hilton.
Inclusions
- Narrated, guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Hilton Union Square Hotel
- Muir Woods entrance fee
- Gratuities
- Optional Sausalito to SF ferry ticket
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All Season:
- Camera & Charger
- Sneakers or comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection
- Water bottle
- Small, soft-sided day bag only (no large luggage)
- Warm layers (the woods and waterfront can be foggy and windy)
- Raincoat/jacket (in winter months)
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet on Mason Street side of the hotel. Starting April 1, 2025 the pickup time for the afternoon tour will be 1:15 PM.
