There can be nothing in the world more beautiful than the Yosemite, the groves of the giant sequoias... our people should see to it that they are preserved for their children and their children's children forever, with the majestic beauty all unmarred.
-President Theodore Roosevelt, 1907
***The tour normally includes a visit to Tuolumne Grove, but depending on the pick-up location, we may enter the park through the South Entrance and visit Mariposa Grove instead.
From this breathtaking viewpoint into Yosemite Valley, you can see three of its remarkable features: El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall.
Trail to Bridalveil Fall: Plunging 620 feet / 189 meters to the Valley floor. Prepare to be enchanted by the natural wonder that is Bridalveil Fall. nestled in the heart of Yosemite National Park, this ethereal waterfall is a sight to behold and a symbol of pure, unspoiled beauty.
A bridge with a view: Perched over the tranquil Merced River, the Swinging Bridge provides a unobstructed view of some of Yosemite's most iconic landmarks, including El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, and Bridalveil Fall. For photographers, is a dream come true.
Half Dome is Yosemite’s most famous granite peak, with its unique shape rising high above the valley. Travelers can enjoy views of this iconic landmark and take photos from the best viewpoints.
The Ahwahnee – A Relaxing Stop for History, Nature, and Charm in Yosemite
Discover the charm and history of The Ahwahnee, one of the most iconic spots in Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning views of Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Glacier Point, this beautiful lodge is the perfect place to pause, relax, and take in the park’s natural beauty.
With its grand stone walls, timber beams, and large windows that frame the landscape, the building itself is a treat to explore. You can stroll through its historic halls, wander the peaceful gardens, or simply sit back in the Great Lounge and soak up the views. If you’d like, enjoy a coffee, a light lunch, or even just a quiet moment inside this peaceful setting.
It’s a calm, beautiful stop that blends Yosemite’s nature, history, and a touch of elegance—all in one special place.
Essentials eco-friendly souvenirs, food, gear and local crafts await you.
Experience the power and majesty of Lower Yosemite Falls, one of North America's tallest waterfalls. A short, family-friendly hike or stroll brings you to the base of this natural wonder. An unforgettable highlight of your Yosemite journey.
El Capitan is one of Yosemite’s most iconic granite monoliths, rising over 3,000 feet above the valley floor. Here you can admire its massive granite face, take photos, and watch for rock climbers making their way up its sheer walls. It’s a perfect stop to appreciate Yosemite’s dramatic landscapes.
Visit Yosemite's renowned Valley View on Northside Drive. Capture iconic sights like El Capitan, Bridaveil Fall, and the serene Merced River. A photographer's dream, it's the perfect spot for stunning breathtaking view.
