Tours and Trip Packages to San Francisco in May 2026
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Yosemite National Park’s granite giants and ancient sequoias await on this expertly guided tour from San Francisco, designed for travelers eager to experience California’s natural wonders in a single day. Begin with a scenic drive through the San Joaquin Valley, absorbing gold rush tales before reaching the tranquil Tuolumne Grove, home to some of Earth’s largest living trees. The adventure continues with breathtaking viewpoints like Inspiration Point, offering classic vistas of El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall. Enjoy free time in Yosemite Valley to explore the Ansel Adams Gallery or stroll the Meadow Loop Trail, spotting wildlife and soaking up the wildflower-filled landscape in spring. Seasonal variations ensure highlights year-round, with stops at El Capitan Meadow and the renowned Valley View rounding out the journey. The standout feature of this tour package is its unique combination of guided nature hikes and iconic photo stops, offering a comprehensive Yosemite experience without an overnight stay—perfect for adventurous travelers who want to see it all in a day.
From the urban pulse of San Francisco to the tranquil majesty of Yosemite, the "San Francisco & Yosemite Express 3D/2N (From Los Angeles)" offers a captivating journey for those eager to sample the best of California in just three days. Suited for both seasoned explorers and spirited young travelers, this guided small group tour highlights iconic spots including the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Silicon Valley, and Yosemite’s towering sequoias. The relaxed itinerary combines guided city tours with scenic hikes and comfortable accommodations—delivering the perfect balance for urban adventurers and nature enthusiasts. The tour’s standout feature is its seamless blend of city excitement and national park serenity, ensuring a memorable California getaway.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the glitz of Los Angeles to the natural wonders of Yosemite and the bright lights of Las Vegas, the "Highlights of the West Adventure 7D/6N" serves up an unforgettable American road trip. Tailored for young adults and seasoned explorers, this relaxed group tour captures the essence of the West: marvel at the Grand Canyon’s awe-inspiring vistas, hike among Bryce Canyon’s sandstone spires, and explore the vibrant heart of Las Vegas. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and a diverse itinerary, travelers will savor a dynamic blend of adventure and relaxation. The unique selling point? This tour’s expertly crafted route, which packs the West’s most iconic highlights into a seamless, week-long escape.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Fran
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park
Embark on a timeless guided journey through the western United States with the Western Panorama route, beginning and ending in Los Angeles. Along the way, visit iconic destinations including Yosemite National Park, Death Valley, San Francisco, Monterey, and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Traverse a stunning array of landscapes—from rolling vineyards and rugged desert terrain to enchanting coastal towns and pristine alpine lakes—immersing yourself in the diverse splendor of the American West. Stand at North America’s lowest elevation points in Death Valley National Park and marvel at Yosemite’s granite cliffs and towering waterfalls. Explore the captivating neighborhoods and iconic landmarks of San Francisco and admire the scenic beauty of the Central Coast. Experience a taste of paradise with sweeping vistas that stretch from California’s desert lowlands to its majestic mountain peaks. Conclude your adventure in style with a visit to the renowned highlights of the glamorous City of Angels before your journey home.
National parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Yosemite National Park, Los Ange
Yosemite National Park, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Mammoth Lakes, Sacramento, San Francisco, Central Coast
This unforgettable escorted tour begins in Los Angeles and takes you on a breathtaking journey through the diverse landscapes of the American Southwest and West Coast. Travel through vibrant desert cities and explore some of the country’s most iconic national parks, including Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Zion, and Yosemite. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Monument Valley, the stark and surreal terrain of Death Valley, and the dramatic scenery of the Sonoran Desert — the most biologically diverse desert ecosystem in the Americas. In Sedona, marvel at stunning red-rock formations like Cathedral Rock and Coffee Pot Rock, set within a one-of-a-kind geological landscape. Stand at the edge of the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and witness its immense scale and vibrant rock layers carved by the Colorado River. Venture into the Navajo Nation, visit Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam, and discover the unique hoodoos of Bryce Canyon. In Zion National Park, admire massive sandstone cliffs carved by time and the Virgin River. Experience the dazzling energy of Las Vegas with its world-famous casinos, shows, and neon-lit Strip. From the desert floor, ascend to the alpine beauty of Mammoth Lakes and continue on to the majestic Yosemite National Park, home to towering waterfalls and granite icons like El Capitan and Half Dome. Your journey concludes in San Francisco, one of America’s most fascinating and beloved cities, where you’ll explore landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the city's charming neighborhoods.
National parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Yosemite National Park, Bryce Ca
Yosemite National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon, Las Vegas, Mammoth Lakes
Take an epic journey across the legendary landscapes of the American West with the "Magnificent West 8D/7N (From Los Angeles)" tour. Perfect for young adults and experienced travelers seeking a relaxed yet immersive trip, this small group adventure delivers a curated blend of sightseeing, outdoor fun, and cultural discovery.
Travel from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, passing through San Francisco, Monument Valley, and the Pacific Coast Highway. Marvel at Yosemite’s towering cliffs, stroll Hollywood’s bustling streets, and absorb the history of each unique stop. Every day presents new opportunities for breathtaking photos, local encounters, and memorable activities.
The tour’s standout feature is its diverse mix of iconic national parks, vibrant cities, and scenic drives, all in one seamless adventure. With accommodations, meals, and transport fully covered, this is the ideal tour package for those wanting to experience the best of the West without the stress.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Fran
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Sedona, Monument Valley
This breathtaking tour will guide you through the most beautiful scenery of Western USA. Hit the open roads and watch your favorite characters come to life at the world’s first Disneyland. Continue your journey to Palm Springs, where the rich and famous relax. Bask in the beauty of the San Jacinto Mountains and dine like a king in the world-class restaurants of Palm Springs. Drive towards the Grand Canyon National Park, an extraordinary site that will take you on a magical escape. Head east to experience the bustling city of Las Vegas, where you can bet at casinos and walk along famous mega-resorts and flashing lights. Explore North America’s lowest elevation point in Death Valley National Park and uncover the largest trees on Earth at Yosemite National Park. Drive west to discover the charming neighborhoods of San Francisco and the breathtaking wineries of Napa Valley. Get a taste of heaven as you bask in the beauty of the Pacific Coastline on your way to Santa Monica and explore the surrounding beach towns of California’s South Coast. End your journey on a bang and visit the top attractions in the glamorous City of Angels before you head back home.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Resort, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Yosemite National Park, Californ
Yosemite National Park, California, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Monterey, Ventura, Palm Springs, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Death Valley
For those drawn to the spirit of the American frontier, the "Wild West 4D/3N (from San Francisco)" adventure tour is an invitation to explore iconic landscapes and historic trails. From the cosmopolitan streets of San Francisco to the rugged grandeur of Yosemite National Park and the legendary Grand Canyon, this relaxed-paced journey is well-suited to young adults and experienced travelers seeking a blend of adventure and comfort.
Traverse Hollywood’s star-studded sidewalks, soak up breathtaking vistas, and immerse yourself in cowboy lore. With guided sightseeing, hotel accommodations, and convenient group transport, every moment is crafted for ease and enjoyment.
The tour’s standout feature is its seamless integration of natural wonders and cultural landmarks—offering a taste of the Wild West’s diverse appeal in just four unforgettable days.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Yose
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Las Vegas
Set your sights on the American West with this 14-day small group adventure, starting and ending in vibrant San Francisco. Designed for seniors and experienced travelers, this tour blends the jaw-dropping majesty of Yosemite and the Grand Canyon with lively cities, sun-kissed coastlines, and the intrigue of the Mojave Desert.
From the iconic Golden Gate Bridge to the dramatic cliffs of Yosemite, every day offers something new. Explore Las Vegas, marvel at ancient sequoias, and unwind in San Diego and Los Angeles. The relaxed pace and thoughtful curation ensure you see the best of the West without rushing. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, making this trip’s unique selling point the seamless combination of natural wonders and urban highlights, all experienced in the comfort of a small, friendly group.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
13-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Francisco, California, Los A
San Francisco, California, Los Angeles, Central Coast, Monterey, Yosemite Village, Las Vegas, San Diego
From the neon-lit avenues of Los Angeles to the awe-inspiring vistas of the Grand Canyon, this 13-day tour across America’s Western Landscapes promises a journey packed with discovery, relaxation, and adventure. Perfect for families and travelers of all ages, the trip weaves together iconic cities—Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and San Francisco—with natural marvels like Yosemite and the Grand Canyon. Enjoy the thrill of Vegas, the charm of San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf, and the majesty of the Golden Gate Bridge, all while traveling in comfort with included accommodation, meals, and transport. Whether you’re seeking vibrant city life or tranquil nature, this tour offers a seamless blend of both, ensuring lasting memories for everyone. The highlight? An expertly balanced itinerary that lets you experience the very best of the American West’s cultural and natural treasures, stress-free.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
13-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Grand Canyon National Park, Central Coast, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon, Fresno, CA, Modesto
