Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour Plus Bay Cruise

The redwood trees the Muir Woods are known to tower over visitors, the tallest at 258 feet, and are hundreds of years old.

Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour Plus Bay Cruise

Boats that go across San Francisco Bay are comfortable and offer plenty of space to enjoy the surrounding views and the sun.

Whether you walk or take a bike don’t miss the promenade when visiting Sausalito.

Muir Woods is known for its beautiful old redwood trees and is set in the north of San Francisco.

Especially on the water’s edge, Sausalito makes a great backdrop for some memorable pictures.

The Muir Woods National Monument offers beautiful hiking trails to various groves through the redwood trees it is famous for.

If you are not walking through the forest or cruising on the bay, a comfortable bus takes you around on your tour.

Cruising across San Francisco Bay is the perfect way to get a view of the area and soak up the sun on a warm day.

The Cathedral Grove is a beautiful place in the Muir Woods and an ideal spot for some quiet contemplation as the name implies.

Tree-lined streets and cute stores make up charming Sausalito, the perfect destination for an afternoon stroll.

Duration6h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 40 travelers

Overview

Combine a visit to Muir Woods and Sausalito with a fabulous cruise on San Francisco Bay. You'll cross the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay area's most popular national monument, visit Sausalito - the prettiest village in California and sail next to Alcatraz and under the Golden Gate Bridge on a narrated one-hour cruise.

What's included

90' Stop guaranteed at Muir Woods (Maximum time allowed by National Parks for tour operators)
Narrated tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito with professional driver guide
Bay cruise from Pier 39 (flexible ticket)
Admission to Muir Woods ($15 value)
Comfortable air-conditioned buses
60' Free time in picturesque Sausalito

Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel Pick up and Drop off
Bus Transportation after the Bay Cruise part is not included

What to expect

Union Square
Pass by

Departing the heart of Union square, the coach makes its way to the Golden Gate Bridge.
On your way to the Golden Gate Bridge, travelers will see:
Union Square: Theatres, shopping, hotels
Van Ness Avenue
Pass by

Famous for being used as a firebreak, by the US Army during the 1906 earthquake and fire.
Cow Hollow
Pass by

Two affluent neighborhoods, attracting young professionals. Chic fashion boutiques, Pilates studios, juice shops, beauty salons. Many fine dining restaurants ranging from French Bistros to American Fusion Cuisine.
Crissy Field
Pass by

Driving above Crissy Field it gives a great vantage of the San Francisco Bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge.
Golden Gate Bridge
10m

After crossing the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, you'll have the opportunity to stop for photos at the Golden Gate North Vista Point. This viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the stunning San Francisco skyline
Marin County
Pass by

Entering Robin Williams tunnel also known as the Rainbow Tunnel. Once we exit the tunnel, travelers get a view of Sausalito.
Muir Woods National Monument
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Muir Woods lies in the middle of the redwood's latitudinal region.
Incredible diversity of flora and fauna can be daunting at times, redwoods, Stellar’s jay, ladybugs, ancient horsetail ferns, and the banana slug.
Sausalito Boardwalk
1h

A gorgeous Mediterranean-style village with quaint shops, art galleries, and waterfront restaurants.
Extend your stay in Sausalito and return by ferry to San Francisco at your leisure. Ferry cost is not included unless selected during booking. The Ferry docks at Pier 41, in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf.
Pier 39
1h · Admission ticket included

The bus transportation portion of the tour will end at Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf and your Bay Cruise Adventure will begin. Once you disembark the bus the driver will direct you to The Bay Cruise Adventure landing where you can board the boat (Departure times are seasonal).
“Bay Cruise Adventure”, will bring you close to the infamous prison island (Please note this tour does NOT land on Alcatraz Island or include the prison interior), on it's way to the Golden gate Bridge seeing it from all angles as well as the beautiful city skyline.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Gray Line Fisherman’s Wharf Departure Location
2805 Leavenworth St.
Arrive by 7:45 AM to check-in
Bus Departs at 8:00 AM
Although there is no physical location, you'll easily spot Pomegranate Café directly across the street. Simply wait there, and our representative will meet you.

Meeting point

Union Square Departure Location
478 Post St.
Arrive by 7:25 AM to check-in
Bus Departs at 7:40 AM
Although there is no physical location, you'll find Encore Café situated right next door. For boarding the bus, simply head across the street to meet our representative and board the bus.

End point

The Bay Cruise concludes at Pier 39. Guests will have time to enjoy Fisherman's Wharf after the Bay Cruise tour.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible. However, passengers in a wheelchair can be accommodated only if they can get on and off the bus on their own and if the wheelchair is foldable.

Cancellation policy

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

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