Yosemite National Park Tours from Los Angeles
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6 best Yosemite National Park tours from Los Angeles
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USA Road Trip: Grand Canyon, Yosemite Valley & Los Angeles (15 destinations)
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Duration 14 days Destinations Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park, Williams, Grand Canyon National Park, Page, St. George, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Las VegasSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator journaway From
- US$2,720Incl: Flights from/to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Other airports possible.
Duration 14 days Destinations Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park, Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Morro Bay Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator journaway From
- US$3,088Incl: Flights from/to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Other airports possible.
California Coast & Las Vegas - 5 days
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“It was a very good trip. Just few remarks: on Wednesday evening we go back near LA and then on Thursday we go to Las Vegas.”
carole, traveled in November
From Los Angeles, the route winds through California's farmlands to Yosemite National Park. Summer visits showcase 1,200 square miles of wilderness, while winter trips feature historic Monterey Bay instead.
Duration 5 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Solvang, Carmel, San Francisco, Modesto, Yosemite National Park, Las Vegas Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From
- US$1,045
The journey starts in San Francisco, passing through Joaquin Valley's farmlands toward Yosemite's granite peaks. Summer visitors spend a full day immersed in the park's 1,200 square miles of natural wonders before heading to Stevenson Ranch.
Duration 8 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Solvang, Carmel, San Francisco, Modesto, Yosemite National Park, Sedona, Monument Valley, PageSee all destinations Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From
- US$1,745
Duration 5 days Destinations Los Angeles, Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Yosemite National Park, San Francisco Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Incredible Adventures From
- US$2,515
Duration 3 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Solvang, Carmel, San Francisco, Modesto, Yosemite National Park Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From
- US$695
What our customers ask about Yosemite National Park Tours from Los Angeles
What are the typical pick-up locations in Los Angeles for Yosemite National Park tours?
Los Angeles tours to Yosemite start from two convenient locations. The first is at Farmers Market Starbucks Coffee Shop (6333 West 3rd Street at Fairfax Boulevard) with a 6:30 AM departure. The second pick-up point is at 4 Points Sheraton Culver City (5990 Green Valley Circle) at 7:00 AM. Travelers often stay at the 4 Points Sheraton or nearby hotels the night before departure. A recent TourRadar traveler noted "The guide was very attentive and the pick-up was well organized."
What is the best time of year to take a Los Angeles to Yosemite National Park tour?
The park offers different experiences throughout the year. Summer tours from April to October give access to Yosemite Falls with its 730-meter cascade and extensive hiking trails. Winter tours from November to March focus on alternative routes including Monterey's Cannery Row and the 17-Mile Drive. Accommodation options like SpringHill Suites Oakland and Comfort Suites Stevenson Ranch welcome visitors year-round. TourRadar travelers often mention the "stunning waterfalls during spring months when they're at their most powerful."
What are the must-see highlights on the first day departing from Los Angeles?
The first day takes travelers along California's coastal highlights. The route includes stops at Santa Barbara's Spanish Mission which tells the story of regional development. Visitors then explore the Danish-style village of Solvang. The journey continues on Route 1 with stops at Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara beaches before heading to San Francisco. TourRadar travelers highlight that "The State Street Promenade in Santa Barbara offered amazing shopping and architecture."
What hiking options are available in Yosemite National Park on these tours?
Yosemite offers trails for all skill levels. The Mist Trail extends to Vernal Fall at 2.4 miles round-trip with an option to continue to Nevada Fall for a 7-mile journey. Beginning hikers often choose the Lower Yosemite Falls trail or Cook's Meadow walks. Hotels like the Comfort Suites Oakhurst serve as convenient bases for trail access. TourRadar travelers note that "The Visitor Center starts point provided excellent trail information and maps."
What type of accommodation can I expect on Los Angeles to Yosemite tours?
Tours include stays at 2-3 star hotels throughout the journey. Common options are SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport Comfort Suites Stevenson Ranch and the Modesto Hotel. These properties are chosen for their location and proximity to major attractions. A TourRadar traveler shared that "The hotels were well-chosen for their convenient locations and comfort level."
What is the average duration of tours from Los Angeles to Yosemite National Park?
Tours span from 3 to 8 days with most lasting 5 days. The 3-day express option covers key sights like El Capitan and Bridalveil Fall. Extended 8-day trips add visits to Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon. Guests stay at properties like SpringHill Suites Oakland Airport and Comfort Suites Stevenson Ranch which serve as comfortable bases between daily excursions.