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Amtrak Vacations

San Francisco and Yosemite Getaway

4-day San Francisco getaway with a Yosemite National Park day trip

Illustration of San Francisco and Yosemite Getaway

Amtrak Vacations packages this 4-day, 3-night getaway combining San Francisco with a day trip to Yosemite National Park. The package covers 3 nights of hotel accommodations in San Francisco, a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour stopping at Chinatown, North Beach, Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Golden Gate Park, a bay cruise, and a sightseeing day trip to Yosemite, where the tour takes in granite cliffs, waterfalls, and giant sequoia trees. Rail transportation is not included in the price; it can be added from over 500 Amtrak stations by phone. No day-by-day itinerary is published. This suits travelers who want to pair a classic San Francisco city stay with one big day out in Yosemite, at a lower price point.

Price history

Across 3 checks, this price has fallen US$10 since 12 Aug, to US$249.

US$259US$24912 Aug12 Sep

Each point is a day we checked this operator's own page, not a weekly average, and the line holds flat between checks rather than guessing at movement we did not see. 3 of 3 points are a live read of the operator's page.

What to know before you look closer

  • Rail transportation is not included in the price; it is booked separately by calling to add it from over 500 Amtrak stations.
  • The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for this package; confirm what happens on each of the 4 days with them before booking.
  • No hotel name or star rating is given in the evidence, so the specific San Francisco property is unknown until you book.

Included

  • Sightseeing tour of Yosemite National Park
  • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of San Francisco (includes stops such as Chinatown, North Beach, Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and more)
  • Bay Cruise in San Francisco
  • 3 nights' hotel accommodations

Not included

  • Rail transportation (listed pricing does not include rail; add rail from your choice of 500+ Amtrak stations by calling)

Questions travellers ask

How much does it cost?
From $249 per person, the operator's advertised from-price, read on its own page on 12 Sept 2026. About $249 at ECB reference rates. Departures, room types and dates can price differently; the operator's page is the final word.
Is rail transportation included?
No. Rail transportation is not included in the listed price; it can be added from over 500 Amtrak stations by calling.
What is included?
3 nights of hotel accommodations in San Francisco, a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour, a bay cruise, and a sightseeing day trip to Yosemite National Park.
What will I see in Yosemite?
The sightseeing day trip covers Yosemite's granite cliffs, waterfalls, and giant sequoia trees.
What will I see in San Francisco?
The hop-on, hop-off tour stops include Chinatown, North Beach, Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Golden Gate Park, plus a bay cruise.

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