Overview
Just minutes from your cruise ship, you can disembark and join us on a variety of departure times for our Muir Woods Tour available at 8:30am and 1:30pm, where you will be quickly whisked away to redwood country here in Northern California.
Venture north over the Golden Gate Bridge to an isolated canyon filled with ancient coastal redwood trees, also known as Muir Woods National Monument. Enjoy solitude and peace, through the cool, moist air, as you stroll through 1000-year-old trees towering 260 feet tall.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
Professional guide
National Park fees
In-vehicle air conditioning
Live commentary on board
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Corner of Jefferson and Mason Streets at Fisherman's Wharf
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• TOUR CONFIRMATION REQUIRED - Please contact Tower Tours to confirm your tour, at least 24 hours prior to tour date by: 1.) Calling 1-415-716-1423; 2.) Email - sfreservations@bigbustours.com
• MEETING INSTRUCTIONS FROM CRUISE TERMINAL - Upon disembarking the cruise ship, please make your way to the main road of the Cruise Terminals which is EMBARCADERO STREET. Walk along Embarcadero Street with the piers and waterfront to your right hand side.
Make a left at BEACH STREET, walk 3 blocks and make a RIGHT on Mason Street. Our address is 99 Jefferson Street (Corner of Mason Street). Please arrive at the Tower Tours/Big Bus Tours Main Office 20 minutes prior to the scheduled tour departure for tour check in and boarding. 10 minute walk from Cruise Terminals. For any questions, please contact Tower Tours at 1-415-345-8687.
What to expect
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99 Jefferson St
Starting and ending location
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Golden Gate Bridge
Travel North over the Golden Gate Bridge into Marin County
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Muir Woods National Monument
1 hour 30 min
Venture north over the Golden Gate Bridge to an isolated canyon filled with ancient coastal redwood trees, also known as Muir Woods National Monument. Enjoy solitude and peace, through the cool, moist air, as you stroll through 1000-year-old trees towering 260 feet tall. Experience the awe and wonder as you are treated through Northern California’s signature fog, while you wander in and out of the Mother Nature’s redwood alleyways. The canopy of coastal redwoods soaring above will stimulate all of your senses as you journey through a piece of ancient California history. You will never forget the crisp, fresh redwood fragrance that will surround you on your journey to the majestic Muir Woods National Monument. Entrance fee into Muir Woods included in the tour; Enjoy up to 1.5 hours in Muir Woods is included. (Departure times available at 9:00am, 11:00am, 2:00pm)
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Sausalito Boardwalk
45 min
Lastly, enjoy a 45-minute stop and scenic drive through the quaint seaside town of Sausalito – a Mediterranean-like village harbored across the San Francisco Bay, famous for its sweeping views, timeless sophistication, local boutiques and cafes. (Add an optional Ferry Ticket to return to San Francisco at your own leisure)
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
- Set-time departures available - Tours available at 9:00am, 11:00am, 2:00pm (Times may vary based on season.)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Shore Excursion: Coastal Redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument Half-Day Tour
Can I cancel Shore Excursion: Coastal Redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument Half-Day Tour 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 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Corner of Jefferson and Mason Streets at Fisherman's Wharf
What's included?
- Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
- Professional guide
- National Park fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Live commentary on board
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods National Monument, Sausalito Boardwalk.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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