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Full-Day San Francisco City Tour + Muir Woods & Sausalito – Private Jeep Tour

Full Day San Franciso & Muir Woods
From$890
Full Day San Franciso & Muir Woods
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The Ultimate “See-It-All” Day: Redwoods · Coast · Sausalito · San Francisco

Private · Custom · Open-Air Jeep · 7–8 Hours · Max 6 Guests

This is the big, beautiful, no-stress San Francisco day — the one where you experience the city and escape into nature, without ever feeling rushed.

You’ll head north in your private open-air Jeep, cross the Golden Gate Bridge, walk beneath ancient giants in Muir Woods National Monument, soak up Pacific Ocean views, enjoy lunch in Sausalito, then wrap things up with a full-loop San Francisco city highlights tour.

Private. Flexible. Actually fun.

No rushing. No big buses. Just your group, your guide, and time to enjoy every stop.

 

How the Day Flows (7+ Hours)

Big highlights, zero stress — just the way a private tour should feel.

Start in San Francisco Meet in Fisherman’s Wharf and roll out in your private open-air Jeep — city views start immediately.
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge Wind in your hair, camera out, and those wow bay-and-ocean views.
Muir Woods Stroll beneath towering coastal redwoods at your own pace, snapping unforgettable photos.
Muir Beach Overlook Epic Pacific views, dramatic cliffs, and a guaranteed “how is this real?” stop.
Lunch in Sausalito Waterfront cafés and a relaxed lunch stop by the bay.
Golden Gate Bridge photo stop Your guide picks the best viewpoint of the day for perfect bridge shots.
Full San Francisco highlights city tour Finish strong with a full-loop city tour packed with icons, viewpoints, and hidden gems.
Tour ends in San Francisco.

This is a fully customizable private tour. Stops can be adjusted, extended, swapped, or skipped based on your interests.



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Why This Full-Day Tour Hits Different

“We saw more in one day than we could’ve planned in a week.”

This full-day tour took all the stress out of trying to fit everything in. City sights, redwoods, bridge views — perfectly paced and never rushed.

Virginia J.TripAdvisor

What the Experience Actually Feels Like

Picture this: you climb into a bright green open-air Jeep in Fisherman’s Wharf, coffee in hand, camera ready. The city slips behind you as you head north, the breeze picks up, and before you know it you’re cruising across the Golden Gate Bridge with sweeping views of the bay and the Pacific.

Then the pace slows — in the best way. You’re walking beneath towering redwoods in Muir Woods National Monument, breathing in cool forest air and realizing how effortlessly the day is unfolding. A few scenic coastal stops later, you’re in Sausalito, relaxed and lingering over lunch by the water.

Only after all that do you roll back into San Francisco for the city portion of the day — refreshed, not rushed. Neighborhoods, viewpoints, and classic landmarks unfold one by one. You’re laughing, snapping photos, pulling over whenever the view demands it, and hearing stories you’d never get on a bus. Your guide knows exactly when to talk, when to stop, and when to say, “Trust me — you’ll want a photo here.”

This is sightseeing that feels like exploring with a local friend — one who planned the perfect flow so the day feels full, balanced, and surprisingly easy.



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Tour Length & Start Time

Daily Tours — Year-Round

Start: 8:00 AM – 7 Hours

Want More Time? Easy Upgrades Available

Upgrade: Add 30 Minutes (7.5 Hours Total)

Perfect if you want:

  • Another Golden Gate Bridge viewpoint
  • Extra time in Muir Woods
  • More lingering in Sausalito
  • An additional stop at Muir Beach

Upgrade: Add 1 Hour (8 Hours Total)

Great for guests who want to:

  • Spend longer in Muir Woods
  • Add more coastal or bridge viewpoints
  • Enjoy a longer Sausalito visit
  • Explore additional San Francisco neighborhoods

Your guide will help you decide how to use the extra time — there’s no wrong choice.

 

Pricing (Private Tour — Just Your Group)

  •  Seven-Hour Private Tour:

    • 2 to 3 Guests in your group – $ 890
    • 4 to 6 Guests in your group – $ 995

      Guide gratuity not included (but always appreciated).

    Add more time and see more sites:

    • Add 30 more minutes: $ 80
    • Add 1 more hour:  $ 160 

Muir Woods Admission (Optional Advance Purchase)

Want to skip the ticket line at the park?

  • Adults (16+): $15.00 per person
  • Ages 15 and under: Free

Advance tickets make the visit smoother and faster — especially on busy days.

Our Jeeps (Quick Reality Check)

  • Seats up to 6 guests + your guide
  • Best for up to 4 adults + 2 kids/teens
  • Custom-built for sightseeing — not off-roading
  • Everyone gets great views (no bad seats)
  • No lap seating for children or infants.

Where We Meet (Easy & Central)

and Optional Hotel Pick Up

2870 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 – corner of Hyde St & Jefferson

Right in Fisherman’s Wharf — easy, iconic, and convenient.

Optional Hotel Pick-Up: 

Fisherman’s Wharf area $ 32

Union Square, Nob Hill, Financial District or SOMA area  $ 78

The Golden Gate Bridge Stop (Yes, We Stop!)

We drive across the Golden Gate Bridge as part of the tour route.

Depending on traffic and parking availability, your guide will stop at one of these excellent photo locations:

Note: With so much to see in one day, there isn’t time to walk out onto the bridge sidewalks — but these viewpoints offer some of the best photo angles anywhere around the bridge.



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“Worth every penny — especially for a full day.”

Having a private guide handle the driving, timing, and logistics made the entire day feel effortless. We just relaxed and enjoyed every stop.

Todd C.Google Reviews

Where We Go (And How It All Comes Together)

This full-day tour is designed as a smooth, no-backtracking loop — nature and coastal highlights first, then a deep dive into San Francisco’s most iconic neighborhoods. It’s paced, flexible, and built around what you want to see.

Morning: Golden Gate Bridge, Redwoods & Coastal Views

The day starts by heading north — getting you out of the city early and into quieter, scenic territory.

Golden Gate Bridge
Kick things off with a drive across the Golden Gate Bridge, soaking in those “wow, we’re really here” views of the bay, skyline, and Pacific.

Muir Woods – Giant Redwoods
Next, step into the calm of Muir Woods for a self-guided walk among towering redwoods. Trails are well-marked and easy to explore at your own pace — peaceful, photogenic, and a total contrast to the city.

Muir Beach Overlook
After the forest, it’s straight to the coast. This cliffside stop delivers big Pacific Ocean views and dramatic scenery — one of those quick stops that guests always remember.

Sausalito – Bayside Lunch Break
Wrap up the morning in Sausalito, a laid-back bayside town with waterfront cafés, galleries, and harbor views. This is your chance to relax, refuel, and enjoy a slower moment before the city portion of the day.

What the afternoon San Francisco City Tour Portion Covers

The afternoon three-hour city tour segment typically includes many of San Francisco’s must-see areas, such as:

Your guide adapts the route in real time — more photo stops, less narration, or deeper neighborhood exploring if you’d like.

Want More Time? Easy Upgrades Available

Upgrade: Add 30 Minutes (7.5 Hours Total)

Perfect if you want:

  • Another Golden Gate Bridge viewpoint
  • Extra time in Muir Woods
  • More lingering in Sausalito
  • An additional stop at Muir Beach

Upgrade: Add 1 Hour (8 Hours Total)

Great for guests who want to:

Your guide will help you decide how to use the extra time — there’s no wrong choice.

Quick Good-to-Know Details

Tour Length

  • 7 to 8 hours (flexible)

Group Size

  • Up to 6 guests per Jeep

  • Best for up to 4 adults + 2 kids/teens

Muir Woods Admission

  • Included (optional advance purchase available for adults 16+)

Weather Reality Check

San Francisco loves surprises. Fog and cool breezes happen (especially in summer).
Dress in layers — and yes, we keep it cozy.

 



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“The smartest way to do both the city and Muir Woods.”

We would never have pulled this off on our own. The pacing, flexibility, and local insight made it seamless and unforgettable.

Dave S.TripAdvisor

No Rushing. No Big Groups.

Just your private group, your guide, and a perfectly paced day that shows you why people fall in love with San Francisco.

If you’ve got one full day and want to do the city and the redwoods the right way — this is it.

Private. Custom. Open to the sky.



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Full Day “See It All” Tour – FAQ

How this private tour covers Muir Woods, Sausalito, the Golden Gate Bridge, and San Francisco in one unforgettable day

What’s the exact itinerary for this full-day tour?

This tour follows a smart, scenic loop that lets you experience nature first, then ease into city sightseeing — without backtracking or rushing.

A typical day looks like this:

Guests love this flow because it starts peaceful and scenic, then builds into classic San Francisco highlights.

Is this tour really worth a full day?

Absolutely — and guests consistently say it’s the best day of their trip.

You’re combining two must-do experiences (the redwoods and the city) into one seamless private tour. No juggling reservations, no confusing logistics, no wasted time. Just your group, your guide, and a thoughtfully planned day that covers a lot without feeling packed.

Why do we visit Muir Woods first?

Because timing is everything.

Starting with Muir Woods means:

  • Fewer crowds

  • Quieter trails

  • A more peaceful redwood experience

By the time large tour buses arrive, you’re already on your way to coastal views and lunch.

How much time do we get in Muir Woods?

You’ll typically have about 60 minutes inside the park.

That’s the sweet spot for:

  • Walking the main loop to Cathedral Grove

  • Exploring deeper forest trails if you’d like

  • Taking photos without feeling rushed

Guests consistently say it’s just right.

Is Muir Woods admission included? Can we pre-purchase?

Yes — admission of $15.00 per person (ages 16 up) can be pre-purchased, and we handle all the logistics.

No entry stress
No parking or shuttle confusion
No extra planning required

You just walk in and enjoy the forest.

Does the Jeep tour guide lead the tour inside Muir Woods? Are there ranger programs?

Muir Woods is a self-guided experience, which most guests love because it lets them explore at their own pace on well-marked trails and boardwalks.

The National Park Service does not allow outside guides to conduct tours inside the park. While you’re enjoying the forest, your Jeep tour guide will stay with the vehicle and be ready for the next stop on your adventure.

Bonus: When staffing permits, the park may offer:

  • 15-minute ranger “Tree Talks”

  • Guided one-hour ranger walks

These are optional, require no reservations, and are posted on the program board near the park entrance on the day of your visit.

What is the Muir Beach Overlook stop like?

This is one of those “wow” moments people don’t expect.

The overlook features:

  • Sweeping Pacific Ocean views

  • Rugged coastal cliffs

  • Incredible photo opportunities

  • A totally different feel from the redwoods

It’s a short stop, but one guests often mention as a highlight.

Where do we eat lunch?

Lunch is in Sausalito, and it’s a favorite part of the day.

You’ll have time to:

  • Choose from waterfront cafés and local favorites

  • Relax before the afternoon city tour

Your guide can recommend spots based on your preferences — quick and casual or scenic and leisurely.

Do we stop at the Golden Gate Bridge for photos? Will we walk onto the bridge?

Yes — and it’s timed for the best experience.

After lunch in Sausalito, we stop at one of four amazing Golden Gate Bridge viewpoints on the return to San Francisco, when lighting is often better and, if we’re lucky, the fog has had time to lift.

Depending on traffic and parking access, your guide will choose the best option from:

You’ll have time for photos and views — not a rushed roadside stop.

With a full-day itinerary and many highlights, there isn’t time to walk out onto the bridge sidewalks. Instead, the tour focuses on the best land-based viewpoints so you get iconic photos while keeping the day relaxed and on track.

What does the afternoon city tour include?

The afternoon is a full loop San Francisco city tour, tailored to your interests.

Depending on timing and preferences, this may include:

This is a private tour, and the route is fully customizable.
Stops can be added, swapped, or adjusted based on your interests, timing, and pace — your guide builds the day around you, not a fixed script.

What can we see or do if we add 30 minutes or an extra hour?

Adding time is one of the most popular upgrades — and it gives you breathing room to enjoy your favorite stops without watching the clock.

Add 30 minutes (7.5 hours total)

Perfect if you want just a little more flexibility. That extra time can be used for:

  • Another scenic Golden Gate Bridge viewpoint

  • More time in Muir Woods

  • A longer, more relaxed stop in Sausalito

  • An additional stop at Muir Beach

Add 1 hour (8 hours total)

Ideal if you want the day to feel truly unhurried. An extra hour allows for:

  • A deeper redwood experience in Muir Woods

  • Longer Golden Gate Bridge photo stops

  • More time exploring Sausalito

  • Extra coastal time at Muir Beach

  • Adding a few more San Francisco attractions or neighborhoods

Because this is a private tour, your guide helps decide how best to use the extra time based on what you’re enjoying most.

Tip: If you’re torn between stops or don’t want to rush lunch or photo time, adding extra time is a great way to keep the day relaxed and flexible.

Will the tour feel tiring after a full morning?

Most guests are surprised by how balanced the day feels.

The experience naturally alternates between:

  • Walking

  • Scenic driving

  • Sit-down lunch

  • Frequent photo stops

The afternoon city portion is more relaxed and story-driven, making it a great contrast to the morning nature time.

Is this tour customizable?

Yes — very.

Want more nature and less city?
Extra photo stops?
A specific neighborhood included?

Just let your guide know. This tour is flexible by design, not a fixed script.

What kind of vehicle will we be in all day?

You’ll ride in one of our bright green, open-air Jeeps, built specifically for sightseeing.

  • Seats up to 6 guests

  • Excellent visibility

  • Easy in-and-out at stops

  • Warm blankets available if it’s cool or foggy

Comfortable, fun, and far more personal than a bus.

Is this tour good for first-time visitors?

It’s one of the best tours for first-timers.

You’ll see:

  • The redwoods

  • The Pacific coast

  • A waterfront town – Sausalito

  • The Golden Gate Bridge

  • A full overview of San Francisco

Many guests say this tour helped them decide what they wanted to revisit during the rest of their trip.

Is it better than booking separate city and Muir Woods tours?

For most guests, yes.

You get:

  • One guide

  • One vehicle

  • One seamless day

  • Better pacing and flexibility

You avoid:

  • Repeating logistics

  • Extra transfers

  • Rigid schedules

It’s the most efficient way to see a lot without it feeling overwhelming.

What if there’s fog or changing weather?

We plan around it.

  • Morning nature often beats the fog

  • Coastal views are dramatic in almost any conditions

  • Jeeps have blankets and coverings if needed

If conditions change, your guide adjusts the plan to keep the day enjoyable.

Who is this tour best for?

This tour is ideal if you:

  • Only have one full day to explore

  • Want a private, flexible experience

  • Prefer comfort over crowds

  • Want both nature and the city without stress

Still deciding?

Only have one full day in San Francisco? This tour covers it all — without the stress.

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