Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour
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Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour is a 8-hour experience in San Francisco, United States, from $840 per person. It scores 34 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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Dive into a day of wonder with our private custom adventure that blends the majestic beauty of ancient redwoods with the charm of California Wine Country. Explore the awe-inspiring Muir Woods, where giant redwoods tower
What you get
About this experience
Dive into a day of wonder with our private custom adventure that blends the majestic beauty of ancient redwoods with the charm of California Wine Country. Explore the awe-inspiring Muir Woods, where giant redwoods tower above, and then savor the delights of Sonoma’s vibrant vineyards. Perfect for everyone, this ultimate getaway combines thrill and relaxation in a seamless package. Enjoy worry-free travel with all taxes covered, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a luxurious private vehicle, and a personal tour guide. Revel in the scenic splendor of Marin and Sonoma counties, with all parking fees and permits included. Let us handle the details while you embark on a memorable, fun-filled adventure!
What's included
Included
- one winery tasting included
- Taxes, full-day 8-hour private guided tour by SUV/ Van Muir Woods park parking reservation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Muir woods entrance fees included
Not included
- Lunch
- Tips/gratuities are voluntary payments to your guides as a gesture of appreciation for good service
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Muir Woods National Monument
• Note: The trip from San Francisco to Muir Woods takes 4 hours out of your 8-hour day tour and the driving time to and back from the wine country takes another 2 hours- this leaves you with 2 hours to visit one winery and enjoy lunch break (beverage /wine tasting & meals are not included). • Here is a brief Trip itinerary overview which may vary based on the season availability : • Morning Itinerary: • 8.30 am. Pickup time and drive from San Francisco to Muir Woods National Monument with a stop at the Golden Gate Bridge. • 9.30 am to 11.30 am Visit Muir Woods (it takes time to get to Muir Woods, & park ).There are restrooms, a gift shop, and a café/ food court inside Muir Woods Forest. Your own Muir Woods entrance tickets are not included & cost $15 each(don’t buy tickets online, it’s easier onsite!) • 11.30 am to 12.45 Pm drive from Muir Woods to Sonoma & Lunch break at the Historic Downtown Plaza. • Due to characters limitation, please see the next part(PM itinerary):
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Sonoma
Afternoon Itinerary : 1. pm to 2. pm -Visit the Sonoma Historic Downtown Plaza , a paradise for the foodies, beer and wine lovers as well as shoppers. Visit wine tasting rooms & enjoy your lunch break. Some spend hours there while others enjoy a 90-minute lunch break on average before heading to the next winery. The advantage of being at the Sonoma Plaza is that you can choose your own restaurant and visit multiple wine tasting rooms in one place without appointments or driving around; this is the best way to go , it saves you time and cost much less than tasting wines in a winery to taste the same wines. -2.30 pm .3.30 pm: Visit the winery of your choice- Since we don’t include your wine tasting fees to keep the cost down, you may choose your own winery and book it either for 1 pm or 2.30 pm. ALL WINERIES REQUIRE ADVANCE RESERVATIONS (at least 6 to 8 weeks in advance)We do not work on commission and leave customers full freedom to choose their favorite winery. See next
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Napa Valley
Afternoon Itinerary part 2 : -2.30pm .3.30 pm: Visit the winery of your choice: We don’t recommend going to Napa Valley as it takes smore time and costs much more to taste wines there. Please bear in mind that this is nota full day wine tour and Muir Woods + the driving time takes 6 hours out of your 8-hour tour. This leaves barely time to enjoy lunch & visit Wien winery. -Here are some of the best suggestions for you so you can BOOK the winery of yourchoice :In Sonoma Valley: Viansa Winery, Jacuzzi , Sebastiani, Larsson Winery, or Buena Vista Winery. This takes at least 90 minutes and costs between $35 to $75average per person. Or go wine tasting in Southern Napa Valley at one of these famous wineries: Domaine Carneros, Artesa or Bouchaine ,Etude Wines or Cuvaison. (1221 Duhig Rd,Napa) ( $100 average wine tasting each & 8 week's advance booking is required ) Best option: Sonoma Historic Plaza has it all without appointments or driving around & more affordable.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour by SUV
Not included Giant Redwoods and Wine Tour Private & VIp Custom Tour Duration: 8 hours Meal+wine tasting not included: Muir Woods entrance tickets not included Redwoods & Wine Country Tour Private SUV Tour Pickup included
Private Tour by Van/Minibus
Not included Napa Full Day Private Tour Private & VIp Custom Tour Duration: 8 hours: 8 hour tour when starts and ends in San Francisco. Meal+wine tasting not included Enjoy the Real Taste of Napa Van/minibus Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Alcatraz Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Complimentary pick-up at 8:30 a.m. and drop-off at 4:30 p.m. at your hotel or rental home in San Francisco (Downtown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Presidio, and adjacent neighborhoods) or in Sausalito. Pick-up time may vary based on Muir Woods Park reservation & availability.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $840 to $3679
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 34
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Francisco.
How much does Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $840 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Francisco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Francisco is not rushed.
Is Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 34 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in San Francisco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Francisco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Francisco and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Muir Woods and California Wine Country 8 Hour Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Francisco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in San Francisco?
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San Francisco packs Alcatraz, Muir Woods, Napa and the bay into day-trip range, which makes booking order matter more than anywhere else in the US. Alcatraz sells out weeks ahead, wine-country vans fill on weekends, and the best food walks in the Mission and Chinatown cap at a dozen people. Our ranking favours small groups and guides who live in the neighbourhood they walk. On Outty we rank every San Francisco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods Sausalito with Optional Alcatraz, Chinatown, North Beach, Little Italy: 7 Tastings & History. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit San Francisco?
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September and October, the city's real summer, once the fog season breaks. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in San Francisco?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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