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Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Guided Adventures

Step into a prehistoric wonderland and witness the majesty of Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. Experience the awe-inspiring scale of these ancient living legends through expert-led guided tours and breathtaking nature adventures. Whether you are seeking spectacular views of towering groves or an immersive sightseeing tour through California's natural wonders, our curated experiences offer the ultimate way to explore this iconic landmark. Discover the magic of the giant sequoias, enjoy professional storytelling, and create lifelong memories in one of the world's most incredible natural landscapes. Book your unforgettable forest adventure today!

4.89/5 avg ratingFrom $298 per person728+ traveler reviewsInstant booking available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$610–$1,234 typical

Median price is $1,000, with a full spread of $298–$1,422

Rating

Rating

4.89★ average

Based on 728 pooled reviews with ~94% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

10.2–15 hours

Median duration is 15 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Private & Guided

67% are private tours and 100% are guided

Experience

Experience

Adventure & Nature

100% of options focus on these themes

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Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour

Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.89 (719 reviews)
93.81%
6.19%
amazingknowledgeablespectacular views
Viator
$220
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Yosemite Highlights Small Group Tour
Summary

Discover Yosemite is honored to have received Trip Advisors Traveler’s Choice award for being in the top 10% of activities in the World for each of the past two years. We go to great lengths and expense to assure an excellent experience for all who join us on our Yosemite Tours. If you are looking ...

Inclusions
  • Vehicles with comfortable seats and large picture windows that are impeccably maintained and clean.
  • Pickup in Coarsegold, Bass Lake, Oakhurst and Fish Camp.
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Gratuities are not included.
  • We ONLY pickup in Coarsegold, Bass Lake, Oakhurst and Fish Camp. Check your distance BEFORE booking.
  • NO pickup in Yosemite Natl Park, El Portal, Groveland, San Francisco, Fresno, Mammoth on this tour.
  • We require the equivalent of 4 adults for a tour to run
  • No pets allowed
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to weather or other conditions beyond our control.
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Yosemite National Park
  • Yosemite Valley
  • Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking., Not recommended for individuals sensitive to high elevations
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Yosemite Adventure: Full-Day Private Tour from San Francisco

Yosemite Adventure: Full-Day Private Tour from San Francisco

15 hrsPrivate tour
4.89 (9 reviews)
100%
0%
awesomerecommendIncredible views
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$1,000
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Yosemite Adventure: Full-Day Private Tour from San Francisco
Summary

Discover Yosemite's majesty beyond the crowds—an intimate journey through nature's masterpiece. Please note: All tours feature custom itineraries tailored to your interests and preferences. Contact us before booking so we can craft the perfect tour. Experience iconic Half Dome and the magnificent ...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation
Itinerary
  • San Francisco
  • Yosemite National Park
  • Yosemite Valley
  • Half Dome
  • El Capitan
  • Yosemite Falls
  • Merced River
  • Tunnel View
  • Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
  • San Francisco
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Day Tour from San Jose in Yosemite Natural Park

Private Day Tour from San Jose in Yosemite Natural Park

15 hrsPrivate tour
0
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$1,469
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Private Day Tour from San Jose in Yosemite Natural Park
Summary

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enriching full-day private tour that commences in the vibrant city of San Jose and unfolds amid the majestic wonders of Yosemite National Park. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Yosemite Valley as you immerse yourself in th...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fee to Yosemite National Park
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Transportation
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • San Jose
  • Yosemite Valley
  • Lower Yosemite Fall Trail
  • Yosemite Valley
  • Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
  • San Jose
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Minimum age is 12 years, Prepare for the ever-changing Sierra Mountains weather during your 4-5 hours in nature. Dress in layers and opt for comfortable footwear like hiking sandals or shoes (avoid flip flops). Bring essentials like a water-resistant jacket, camera or phone, 1-liter water bottle, hat, sunscreen, and a sturdy umbrella if rain is expected., The hike to Giant Sequoia Redwoods is usually accessible from April to October when conditions permit. Those with breathing concerns or limited fitness may choose to skip the hike and instead relax in the open seating area at the Tuolumne Grove stop.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias.

Pioneer Yosemite History Center
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Pioneer Yosemite History Center

5.8 km away • from $1295

Taft Point
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Taft Point

23 km away • from $14

Bridalveil Fall
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Bridalveil Fall

23 km away • from $14

Sentinel Dome
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Sentinel Dome

23 km away • from $360

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, roughly half (50%) are private tours. This makes private experiences a very common way to see the grove if you are looking for a more personalized itinerary.

Prices for organized experiences vary depending on the level of service, but the typical spread is between $10–$396. Most of the options we compare fall within the $17–$272 range, with a median price of around $120.

Reviewers across booking platforms consistently highlight spectacular views, amazing scenery, and knowledgeable guides as the standout elements of these trips. Most tours are quite substantial in length, typically lasting between 7–14 hours.

Yes, flexibility is a major feature of the current market. All of the options we compare (100%) offer free cancellation, which provides peace of mind for travelers managing complex Yosemite itineraries.

You should plan for a full day. While durations vary, the median length is about 8.5 hours, with most tours ranging from 7–14 hours.

The feedback is exceptionally high. Based on 830 pooled reviews across booking platforms, the experiences hold an average rating of 4.69★.

It is highly recommended to book ahead, as all of the options we compare (100%) offer instant confirmation. This allows you to secure your preferred date and time immediately through your chosen booking platform.

You must park at the Welcome Center. From there, take the free shuttle to the grove entrance to begin your hike.

The Big Trees Loop is paved and accessible. It offers a great view of the sequoias for visitors with mobility needs.

Reservations are required during peak summer months. Check the NPS website before your trip to confirm current requirements.

Pioneer Yosemite History Center5.8kmTaft Point22.7kmBridalveil Fall22.9kmSentinel Dome23.3kmTunnel View23.6kmMist Trail24.2kmVernal Fall24.2kmYosemite Valley24.3kmEl Capitan24.7kmAhwahnee Hotel25.9kmAnsel Adams Gallery26.1kmMirror Lake26.3km
Yosemite Hiking TourYosemite Mist Trail