Nestled in the heart of Northern California, the Avenue of the Giants beckons travelers to experience the grandeur of the ancient redwood forests. This private two-day tour offers an exclusive opportunity to take in the serene landscapes, providing a chance to discover the intricate beauty and wonder that these towering trees have to offer. With a comfortable hotel stay included, adventurers can relish in the freedom to explore the area at their own pace, indulging in local cuisine and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. However, the true essence of this journey lies beyond the logistical details, waiting to be unveiled by those ready to embark on an unforgettable encounter with nature’s timeless masterpiece.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best 2 Day Tours In San Francisco.
Key Points
- This private 2-day tour of Avenue of the Giants Redwoods includes a 12-hour round trip in a luxury vehicle and 1-night hotel accommodation.
- The tour is non-refundable, but includes bottled water, parking fees, and entrance fees to the Avenue of the Giants.
- The tour is operated by Alcatraz Tours, providing a private group experience with complimentary pick-up and drop-off from various San Francisco locations.
- Accommodation is provided in a convenient location near the Avenue of the Giants, with clean and well-appointed rooms.
- The tour package does not include meals, allowing participants to explore local dining options and enhance their overall experience.
Tour Overview
This private two-day tour of the Avenue of the Giants Redwoods offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the world’s most captivating natural wonders.
Guests will embark on a 12-hour round trip in a luxury vehicle, with complimentary pick-up and drop-off from various locations in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The tour is priced starting at €2,212.41, with the final cost varying based on group size. While non-refundable, the tour includes bottled water, parking fees, and entrance to the Avenue of the Giants and its awe-inspiring redwood groves.
Overnight accommodation is also provided, though meals and tips aren’t included.
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Inclusions
The tour includes bottled water and parking fees for the duration of the experience. Entrance fees to the Avenue of the Giants and groves of redwoods are also covered. Accommodation for one night is included, though meals and alcohol are not. Tips and gratuities are voluntary.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
---|---|
– Bottled water | – Lunch and other meals |
– Parking fees | – Alcohol drinks |
– Entrance fees to Avenue of the Giants | – Tips/gratuities |
– 1-night hotel accommodation |
Transportation Details
How is the transportation handled for this tour?
This private tour is operated by Alcatraz Tours, ensuring your group is the only one participating. The vehicles used aren’t equipped to accommodate passengers with disabilities due to insurance policy restrictions for safety reasons. However, infant seats are available.
The tour includes complimentary pick-up and drop-off at various locations in and around San Francisco, including downtown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Sausalito, San Rafael, and Santa Rosa.
The round-trip journey in a luxury vehicle takes approximately 12 hours, providing a comfortable and convenient way to explore the Avenue of the Giants Redwoods.
Pickup and Drop-off
Beginning at 7:00 am, the tour includes complimentary pick-up from various locations in and around San Francisco, such as downtown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Sausalito, San Rafael, and Santa Rosa.
Pickup details are adjusted based on the location of each group. The private tour ensures only your group will participate, and the tour ends with drop-off in San Francisco, CA, USA.
This round trip tour lasts 12 hours, allowing ample time to explore the Avenue of the Giants and the towering redwoods.
With a 5.0 rating based on 1 review, the tour provides a memorable experience for most travelers.
Accommodation
Along with the 12-hour round trip in a luxury vehicle, the Avenue of the Giants Redwoods tour includes 1-night hotel accommodation.
This ensures you have a comfortable place to rest and recharge after a day spent exploring the magnificent redwood forests. The hotel stay is included in the tour price, providing peace of mind and convenience.
Some key features of the accommodation include:
- Convenient location near the Avenue of the Giants.
- Clean, well-appointed rooms with amenities.
- Opportunity to enjoy the local area and prepare for the next day’s adventure.
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Dining Options
One notable aspect of the Avenue of the Giants Redwoods tour is the dining options available.
While the tour package doesn’t include lunch or any meals, travelers have the flexibility to choose from a variety of dining experiences along the way.
The tour operator provides complimentary bottled water, but all other food and beverage expenses are at the discretion of the participants.
This allows guests to explore local restaurants, cafes, and eateries that showcase the culinary delights of the region.
Whether it’s a picnic lunch amidst the towering redwoods or a hearty dinner in a cozy local hotel, the dining options contribute to the overall experience of the tour.
Accessibility
The tour’s accessibility is a key consideration for potential participants. Unfortunately, the vehicles used for this tour aren’t equipped to accommodate passengers with disabilities. This is due to the tour operator’s insurance policy, which prohibits the transport of individuals with disabilities for safety reasons.
However, the tour does offer infant seats, allowing parents to bring young children. Overall, while the tour may not be accessible for all, it provides a unique opportunity to explore the magnificent Avenue of the Giants Redwoods in a private and comfortable setting.
The main accessibility limitations are:
- Vehicles aren’t equipped for passengers with disabilities.
- Insurance policy prohibits transport of individuals with disabilities.
- Infant seats are available for young children.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking this private 2-day tour of the Avenue of the Giants Redwoods starts from €2,212.41 per group, with the price varying based on group size.
The tour is non-refundable, and cancellations don’t receive any refunds.
Pick-up and drop-off services are available in several locations around San Francisco, including downtown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Sausalito, San Rafael, and Santa Rosa.
Confirmation for the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Most travelers can participate, and the tour has a 5.0 rating based on one review.
Tips and gratuities are voluntary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
The tour does not allow pets. According to the transportation details, the vehicles are not equipped for passengers with disabilities, and the insurance policy prohibits transport for safety reasons, which likely extends to pets as well.
Can I Request a Customized Itinerary?
While the tour does not offer custom itineraries, you can discuss your preferences with the tour operator. They may be able to accommodate some modifications within the existing tour structure, subject to availability and additional fees.
Is There a Discount for Children?
The tour does not offer any discounts for children. The price varies based solely on the total group size, with no special pricing for minors.
What Is the Group Size Limit?
The tour’s group size is flexible, with pricing that varies based on the number of participants. The tour can accommodate groups of varying sizes, though the details of any group size limit are not clearly specified.
Can I Book a Private Tour for Just My Family?
Yes, the tour can be booked as a private tour for just your family. The tour operator offers private transportation, ensuring only your group participates, and the price varies based on the group size, starting from €2,212.41.
Recap
This private two-day tour of the Avenue of the Giants offers a comprehensive and immersive experience. With a luxury vehicle, comfortable hotel stay, and the freedom to explore the breathtaking redwood landscapes, it’s an exceptional opportunity to discover one of nature’s wonders. The convenient pickup and drop-off service, along with the inclusions, make this tour a hassle-free and memorable adventure for those seeking to explore the majestic Avenue of the Giants.
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