8 days in San Francisco & Yosemite National Park Itinerary

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Muir Woods National Monument and Walt Disney Family Museum. Visit San Gregorio State Beach and Fitzgerald J V Marine Reserve for some beach relaxation. Venture out of the city with trips to Napa (Robert Biale Vineyards, Balloon Rides, &more) and Miramar Beach (in Half Moon Bay). There's much more to do: stroll through Alcatraz Island, examine the collection at Musee Mecanique, steep yourself in history at Golden Gate Bridge, and admire the majestic nature at Marin Headlands.

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San Antonio to San Francisco is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from San Antonio to San Francisco, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect cooler weather when traveling from San Antonio in June: highs in San Francisco hover around 71°F, while lows dip to 55°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) to allow time to travel to Yosemite National Park.

Get in touch with nature at Glacier Point and Yosemite Falls. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Yosemite, Tunnel View and Ansel Adams Gallery. And it doesn't end there: explore the striking landscape of Bridalveil Fall, trek along May Lake Trailhead, take in the dramatic natural features at Cloud's Rest, and get great views at Valley View.

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Fly from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park in 7 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from San Francisco in June: highs in Yosemite National Park hover around 79°F, while lows dip to 43°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.