Yosemite Valley Private Hiking Tour

5.0 (86 reviews) Yosemite National Park, USA
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

The Yosemite Valley Hiking Tour is a tour of Yosemite Valley, highlighting major points of interest and visiting popular locations you might see in social media. In addition to providing you with natural and geological history, this tour can point out some of the lesser known ‘gems’ around Yosemite Valley. This is a tour by foot; hiking and walking among the iconic and popular features within the valley. We will use the free valley shuttle as required but plan to hike/walk with your guide while avoiding the valley vehicular traffic.

What's included

  • Yosemite Reservation Entry Document
  • Professional guide
  • Food and Drink
  • Gratuities
  • Yosemite Gate Entry Fee
  • Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person

What to expect

Looking for something different then what is on our regular schedule? Choose this customizable option for a full-day adventure in Yosemite Valley. Plan to meet the guide in the morning and discuss options, which can include sightseeing and/or hiking.

Highlights in Yosemite Valley can include: Yosemite Falls, Bridalveil Falls, the nose of El Capitan, Happy Isles, the famous Mist Trail, Mirror Lake, the Royal Arches, and the children always like the secret Indian Caves and/or Spider Caves. Our guides can also take you to the Old Chapel, the site of the old Pioneer Village, the Pioneer Cemetery, the famous Ahwahnee Hotel, and any other location you may desire to see. Of course other prominent geographical features such as Half Dome, North Dome, and many others will also be pointed out on this tour.

Guides carry first aid kits, water purification, toilet paper (for emergencies), sunscreen and bug repellent. Please plan to bring your own lunch, snacks, water bottles, etc.

Note: Should weather, fire, and/or delayed seasonal openings affect the chosen itinerary, a different one will be offered. You will be kept in contact through this process.

  1. Bridalveil Fall
  2. El Capitan
  3. Half Dome
  4. Mirror Lake/Meadow Trail
  5. Yosemite Falls
  6. Mist Trail
  7. Yosemite Valley
  8. Yosemite Cemetery
  9. Lasting Adventures
  10. Yosemite Valley Chapel
  11. Ahwahnee Historic Building

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will meet your guide at 8am at the Curry Village Tour Kiosk in Yosemite Valley , by the Curry Village Registration building. Do not check in at the kiosk, we are not affiliated. We do not meet clients outside of Yosemite Valley.

End point

You will meet your guide at 8am at the Curry Village Tour Kiosk in Yosemite Valley , by the Curry Village Registration building. Do not check in at the kiosk, we are not affiliated. We do not meet clients outside of Yosemite Valley.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Should weather, fire, and/or delayed seasonal openings affect the chosen itinerary, a different itinerary will be offered. You will be kept in contact throughout this process.
  • All profits from this guided trip go towards supporting our youth summer camp program.
  • 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.

Cancellation policy

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

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