Taste & See: Yosemite Valley Floor Tour & Lunch

June 14, 2026

$250.00 per person

SERVICE FROM: Clovis

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There are places you visit… and places you experience.

Join Best Tours & Travel for a perfectly curated day to Yosemite National Park — where towering granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and timeless beauty meet refined dining and effortless travel.

This is not just a sightseeing trip.
This is Taste & See at its finest.

6:00 a.m. – Depart Clovis
Relax aboard our comfortable Best Tours & Travel charter coach. Enjoy conversation, scenic views, and a rest stop enroute.

Arrive in Yosemite Valley
You can browse and soak in your first breathtaking views

2-Hour Narrated Yosemite Valley Floor Tour
Sit back on the Valley Floor Tour tram as a professional guide shares the history, geology, and legends of this world-renowned valley. See iconic landmarks, learn fascinating stories, and capture unforgettable photos — all without walking miles.

Your adventure begins in the heart of Yosemite Valley where you’ll board a specially designed open-air tram vehicle created specifically for scenic touring. With elevated seating and panoramic views, this comfortable open-sided vehicle allows you to fully immerse yourself in Yosemite’s sights, sounds, and fresh mountain air. This is not just a ride. This is a story unfolding around you.

The Valley Floor tour is conducted aboard a custom-built, open-air tram designed for sightseeing and comfort. The tiered seating ensures excellent visibility, while the open design allows you to:

  • Feel the cool mist from Yosemite Falls
  • Hear the Merced River flowing nearby
  • Smell the crisp pine-scented air
  • Capture unobstructed photos of granite cliffs

It’s the perfect balance of comfort and immersion — ideal for guests of all ages.

Your journey is led by a professional Yosemite park naturalist guide who provides engaging, live narration throughout the tour. This is not a recording — it’s a dynamic, informative, and often entertaining storytelling experience.

By the end of the tour, Yosemite is no longer just scenery — it’s a living story you’re part of.

The Yosemite Valley Floor Tour lasts approximately 2 hours, providing a relaxed and comprehensive exploration of the Valley without feeling rushed.

The pace is gentle, allowing you to:

  • Enjoy multiple scenic viewpoints
  • Take photographs at designated stops
  • Ask questions and interact with your guide
  • Fully absorb the experience

It’s the perfect way to see the highlights of Yosemite Valley efficiently while still feeling deeply connected to the landscape.

1:30 p.m. – Elegant Lunch at The Ahwahnee
Dine in the majestic dining room of the legendary The Ahwahnee. This historic hotel has welcomed presidents and dignitaries and offers a grand atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the National Park system. Enjoy a specially prepared set menu in a setting as stunning as the scenery outside.

Afternoon at Leisure
Use the free shuttle to other scenic viewpoints and additional points of interest at your own pace.

4:30 p.m. – Depart Yosemite
Relax on the ride home with a rest stop enroute.

7:30 p.m. – Return to Clovis
Arrive home inspired, refreshed, and filled with unforgettable memories.

Tour Highlights
  • Roundtrip deluxe motorcoach transportation
  • 2-hour professionally narrated Valley Floor Tour
  • Reserved 1:30 p.m. lunch at The Ahwahnee
  • Led by professional Yosemite naturalist
  • Educational, inspiring, and accessible
  • Perfect for first-time visitors and returning guests
  • Free time to explore Yosemite Valley
  • Stress-free planning — we handle every detail
  • Incredible value at just $250.00 per person
Why This Tour?

Because Yosemite deserves more than a rushed visit and crowded parking lots.

With Taste & See, you enjoy:

  • Comfort and convenience
  • Insider storytelling from expert guides
  • A fine dining experience in one of America’s most iconic park hotels
  • Time to truly absorb the grandeur of Yosemite Valley

All in one beautifully designed day.

Seats are limited and June is prime season in Yosemite. This experience will sell quickly.

Taste the elegance. See the wonder. Travel with Best Tours & Travel.