Join DNC Interpreters for an exciting tour to Glacier Point to learn about the stars.
The evening begins with a guided bus tour to Glacier Point, on which you will learn about Yosemite's diverse natural and cultural history. At Glacier Point, you will have time to enjoy the breathtaking panoramas of Yosemite Falls, Nevada and Vernal Falls, and Half Dome, before the climax of the evening - an exciting 1-hour astronomy program under the stars.
Duration: approximately 4 hours
Departure Time: Varies by time of year between 6:30 and 7:00 pm , mid- to late-summer. See the Yosemite Guide for current schedules, or visit our Tour & Activity Desks.
You Will See: Valley sights, Glacier Point, and an entertaining and informative star program.
Where to Meet the Tour: Meet in front of Yosemite Lodge at the Falls under the porte cochere. If you are taking the park shuttle, get off at stop #8. If driving, please allow extra time for parking.
Making Reservations: Once you are in the park, tour reservations may be placed at any Tour & Activity Desk or by calling x1240 from any house phone. To make reservations prior to your arrival in the Park, please call (209) 372-4FUN (4386). Reservations can be made up to seven days in advance. For group rates, please call (801) 559-4944.
Additional Information: Evening temperatures are much cooler than during the daytime. We recommend bringing some extra layers of clothing, as well as a flashlight for your comfort and convenience.
After the tour, the bus will make stops at various Yosemite Valley destinations, including The Ahwahnee, Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, and Curry Village to accommodate guests who took the shuttle bus to Yosemite Lodge at the Falls.
Cost:
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Pricing |
| Adults |
$41 |
| Seniors |
$35 |
| Child |
$23 |
| Child under 5 |
FREE |
