Overview
End your day seeing the infamous Fire Falls with our Yosemite Valley Trip This is a great way to get an overview of Yosemite National Park and see all of the iconic sites in a small guided trip.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Lunch
Snacks
Trekking Poles
In-vehicle air conditioning
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet in front of REI at Riverpark
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Tunnel View
30 min
Time to whip out your cameras, the next stop is Tunnel View! Tunnel view provides one of the most famous views of Yosemite Valley. From here you can see El Capitan and Bridalveil Fall rising from Yosemite Valley, with Half Dome in the background.
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Lower Yosemite Fall Trail
2 hours
art of North America's tallest waterfall, Lower Yosemite Fall is the final 320-foot (98-meter) drop. Deafening in spring and early summer when the waterfall peaks in volume, you can expect to get sprayed with water when standing on the footbridge near its base. This short, easy walk rewards with spectacular views of both Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls. This paved loop trail offers different vantage points of Yosemite Falls and Yosemite Creek, and you can stop at the many exhibits to learn more about the natural and cultural history of the area.
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El Capitan Meadow
30 min
In Yosemite Valley, El Capitan Meadow provides a view straight up El Capitan and a great view of Cathedral Rocks, as well. Located along one-way Northside Drive, we'll stop here on our way out.
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Cooks Meadow Loop
1 hour
This short, easy walk offers stunning views of Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Glacier Point, and Sentinel Rock.
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Yosemite Village
2 hours
Yosemite Village is a small tourist-friendly destination set in the heart of the spectacular scenery of Yosemite Valley. It’s a gateway to some of the most recognizable landmarks in Yosemite National Park. Visit Yosemite Village to learn about the region’s history via art and museum exhibits.
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Horsetail Fire Fall
20 min
End your Valley Tour with one of Yosemite's iconic experiences, Fire Falls! Each February, at sunset, Horsetail Falls glows as if it is on fire. People travel from all over just to see this iconic event. This year, Yosemite National Park is utilizing reservations from Feb 10-26th. If you weren't able to get a reservation, let us take you!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Semi Private Yosemite Valley Tour with Hotel Pick Up and Lunch
Can I cancel Semi Private Yosemite Valley Tour with Hotel Pick Up and Lunch for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4–6 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Meet in front of REI at Riverpark Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Trekking Poles
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Tunnel View, Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, El Capitan Meadow, Cooks Meadow Loop, Yosemite Village, Horsetail Fire Fall.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Authentic Adventures Central California







