Guests will depart from Hotel Caze 1300 Columbus Avenue.
We do not pick up guests at their hotel. Check emails for details!
Some guests may be instructed to start at Alcatraz Pier 33. We reserve the right to designate what bus we operate.
This one day excursion gets you two iconic attractions combining Muir Woods visit visit to Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy a hybrid of light driver narration and informative fort history! Relax with TV narration about Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Escapes!
Muir Woods is a 70+ minute assigned time. After we will experience the Golden Gate Bridge with ample time to see the bridge. This excursion will end at start point.
Some days events may have an assigned morning departure as early as 7:00am or late as 5pm. We reserve the right to choose vehicles for the day. We assign your time of departure!
NOTE: On select dates: Guests will be returned by Sausalito Ferry to Pier 41 Fisherman's Wharf to end this event. We will notify guests and include tickets for this return. On some dates we may have guests take included ferry to start their adventure in Sausalito.
Options for guests to upgrade to our Road Trip Experience with Driver James. This includes Sausalito time and brunch credit.
Tour Options
Muir Woods Express
Assigned Mini Bus/Max 40 Guest: Muir Woods Express in Mini Bus up to 40 guests
Muir Woods Express: Regular
Muir Woods Express
Itinerary
Admission not included70 min
Guests will experience the tall trees in a 70 minute self guided walking experience. Woods admission not included.
Admission included15 min
Guests will have the chance to stop at Golden Gate Bridge (Sf Side) and have ample time to walk the bridge and take photos.
Pass by
Drive through the former military grounds with spectacular views of Chrissy Field and Fort Point.
Pass by
Drive past the former home of the 1915 Panama Exposition World's Fair!
Highlights
Woods Departure may be between 7:00am-5pm
Golden Gate Bridge Stop to walk on the Bridge and take photos! (Sf Side)
Assigned by Us: Muir Woods Express Visit (70+ minute visit; entry fee not included)
Upgrades Available To Special Sausalito Visits
Hybrid Narration blended with exciting television documentaries
Mini Bus Fisherman's Wharf Departure/40 max Guests
Departure time will be assigned by Viator
Infants age 4 and under must pay transportation fee
What's included
Included
Woods Departure may be between 7:00am-5pm
Golden Gate Bridge Stop to walk on the Bridge and take photos! (Sf Side)
Assigned by Us: Muir Woods Express Visit (70+ minute visit; entry fee not included)
Upgrades Available To Special Sausalito Visits
Hybrid Narration blended with exciting television documentaries
Mini Bus Fisherman's Wharf Departure/40 max Guests
Departure time will be assigned by Viator
Infants age 4 and under must pay transportation fee
Not included
Children age 7 and under without proper car seats not permitted by law
No transportation to/from hotels to Pier 33 or Express Van departure point or Pier 39
Bus does not provide car seats or booster seats (required for age 7 and under)
Traveller Ratings
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Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Audio portion is English only.
Children age 7 and under must have their own child seat/booster seat provided by parents
Children without car seats or booster seats will not be permitted based on California DMV laws
Frequently asked questions
How long does Muir Woods Express with Golden Gate Bridge Visit take?
Muir Woods Express with Golden Gate Bridge Visit lasts about 4–5 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Muir Woods Express with Golden Gate Bridge Visit cost?
Prices start at $85 per person for this San Francisco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Muir Woods Express with Golden Gate Bridge Visit for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Guests will depart from Hotel Caze 1300 Columbus Avenue.
We do not pick up guests at their hotel. Check emails for details!
Some guests may be instructed to start at Alcatraz Pier 33. We reserve the right to designate what bus we operate. . Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Muir Woods Express with Golden Gate Bridge Visit offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 40 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Children age 7 and under must have their own child seat/booster seat provided by parents Children without car seats or booster seats will not be permitted based on California DMV laws
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible
Reviews(34)
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CHRISTOPHER_N
April 29, 2025
Affordable and efficient
We had a wonderful experience with the Muir Woods tour package! The trip was very affordable and absolutely worth every penny. Our driver was incredibly friendly and shared lots of interesting information throughout the ride, which made the journey even more enjoyable. The tour bus was spacious and very comfortable, adding to the overall relaxed vibe of the day. Customer service was excellent—they responded to all our questions quickly and clearly. We were also given ample time to explore the beauty of Muir Woods at our own pace. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a smooth, enjoyable, and well-organized tour!
Operator response
What a wonderful morning we all had that day!
Thank you for letting us be the ones to make your day special!
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chrisnoxn
April 29, 2025
Affordable and efficient
We had a wonderful experience with the Muir Woods tour package! The trip was very affordable and absolutely worth every penny. Our driver was incredibly friendly and shared lots of interesting information throughout the ride, which made the journey even more enjoyable. The tour bus was spacious and very comfortable, adding to the overall relaxed vibe of the day. Customer service was excellent—they responded to all our questions quickly and clearly. We were also given ample time to explore the beauty of Muir Woods at our own pace. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a smooth, enjoyable, and well-organized tour!
Operator response
What a wonderful morning we all had that day!
Thank you for letting us be the ones to make your day special!
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andreafV2396FL
April 21, 2025
Would recommend
Informative tour. Well organized day. Comfortable and clean transportation. The guide was friendly and helpful. Would recommend.
Thank you!
Operator response
We appreciate you!
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Julia_T
January 25, 2025
Overall wonderful experience
Knowledge tour guide, kept to the schedule, early tour at Muir Woods is a great way to enjoy the quiet, wonderful experience
Operator response
The early bird tour simply is the best no?!! What a wonderful sunrise we had!
Thank you for joining us.
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nishtha a
December 28, 2024
Fun , fact filled and picturesque . Really enjoyed our tour host’ commentary
Really nice history and fun facts for all on the tour ! Charming and picturesque
We had fun as couple visiting from nyc who didn’t want to take car. I think it’s a great way to see the redwoods in Muir Woods and also golden gate
We had a fun packed trip where we saw documentary and facts of Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and really enjoyed our spots
Weather also held perfect- a mild rain but peaceful woods setting early morning and then the glowing Golden Gate Bridge vistas
We also had a shirt stopover at Sausalito for some photos
I would highly recommend it to learn about the history behind all of this and explore the charms
Operator response
Rain never stops the fun on our tour!!
It may have rained that day but the sunshine was all in the van with your entire group!
A day we will not forget as well!
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Elena_M
October 28, 2024
Wonderful tour
We has a wonderful time with this trip. Both Muir Woods and James the driver were awesome. James gave us lots of tips about San Francisco! Thanks so much!!
Operator response
The day may have been cloudy from the fog but the fun was crystal clear!!
Your family was such a joy to have join us!!
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Anna M
August 4, 2024
A San Francisco must do
Amazing trip and day with James being a friendly and knowledgeable guide. Would definitely recommend if visiting San Francisco!
Operator response
We loved having you!!
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Patricia_M
July 22, 2024
Stunning!!
The pictures do not do this place justice. You have to see if for yourself. Parking is near impossible. Definitely book with a tour for the convenience.
Operator response
Simply the best!!
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Lou_M
June 29, 2024
Awesome tour and guide
James was so knowledgeable and warm. An excellent tour guide. Muir Woods was absolutely beautiful, and we stopped at the Golden Gate Bridge for photos. Perfect tour for my wife and I and our 3 kids.
Operator response
We did this all for a family like yours!!
You are our motivation!!
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Ronald_A
May 16, 2024
Amazing
Even though we had been up north to the Jedidiah Smith park, the Redwoods park, the Avenue of the Giants (from both directions), it never gets old being among the majestic Redwoods
Operator response
What a fun time we had! Thank you for getting up early with us!! What a day to remember!
