Day 1 Los Angeles
Day 2 Los Angeles
Day 3 Los Angeles - Las Vegas (270 miles)
Day 4 Las Vegas
Day 5 Las Vegas - Mammoth Lakes (308 miles)
Day 6 Mammoth Lakes - Yosemite National Park (34 miles)
Day 7 Yosemite Area - Carmel - Monterey - San Francisco (280 miles)
Day 8 San Francisco (10 miles)
Day 9 San Francisco
Day 1:
Los Angeles
Upon arrival at the Los Angeles airport, we will transfer to the hotel either via the
hotel's shuttle (Airport Option) or on a seat-in basis (Downtown Option).
Day 2:
Los Angeles
We will explore Los Angeles during a half-day city tour including the famous Hollywood Boulevard,
Graumann's Chinese Theatre, the "Walk of Fame" and Sunset Strip. Afternoon at
leisure to relax at the hotel or perhaps to join an optional sightseeing tour.
Start time: Approx. 8:00am - 9:00am
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Los Angeles, CA
A top US city, Los Angeles is known worldwide as the home of the rich and famous. From its prominent Hollywood neighborhood to landmarks like Dolby Theater, this magnificent city is sure to provide fun and amusement for all.
Hollywood Boulevard
This internationally famous neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles attracts a litany of tourists every year to its iconic hills. With a seemingly endless supply of famous landmarks, shops, and eateries, visitors will be floored by this centerpiece of cinema.
TCL/Grauman's Chinese Theatre
The TCL Chinese Theater (Grauman's Chinese Theatre until 2013) on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California is a world-famous theater that has been standing since 1926. The theater is named for its style of architecture.
Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a world-famous attraction in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles California. The entirety of the Walk spans 18 blocks and contains more than 2,400 stars emblazoned with the names of celebrities deemed worthy.
Sunset Strip
Hollywood's Sunset Strip is home to an wildly exciting nightlife, including some of the city's most famous clubs, best shops and boutiques, as well as countless restaurants. There is perhaps no better street in the country to spot celebrities.
Day 3:
Los Angeles - Las Vegas (270 miles)
Today we will drive from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, NV. Upon our arrival, guests will be able to explore the city as they please.
Start time: Approx. 8:00am - 9:00am
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Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.
Las Vegas Night Tour
Let our Las Vegas's Experts guide you through the best this city has to offer in the least amount of time. The carefully timed tour will enable you to see the most attractions possible. You will tour "The Strip" and Fremont Street with its dazzling canopy of 2 million light bulbs. See inside casinos and marvel at the attractions at world famous hotels like the Venetian, Mirage and Caesar's Palace. The tour has sights for young and old alike.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $60; Child (8-16 yrs) $45
Day 4:
Las Vegas
Today we will enjoy a day of leisure in Las Vegas. Visit some of the spectacular hotels, take one of the many optional excursions offered or simply relax by the pool. Las Vegas has something for everyone so just take the whole day to explore this world-famous city.
Day 5:
Las Vegas - Mammoth Lakes (308 miles)
Today we will make our way across the Mojave Desert to High Sierras and the resort town of Mammoth Lakes, CA. This picturesque locale in the Sierra Nevadas is a popular tourist spot because of its beauty.
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Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.
Mojave Desert
The Mojave Desert in the southwestern United States extends from California into Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Its most famous area is probably Death Valley, which holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth.
Day 6:
Mammoth Lakes - Yosemite National Park (34 miles)
Today we will head to Yosemite National Park and spend our day exploring this natural wonder.
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Yosemite National Park, CA
Yosemite National Park in central California is best known for the amazing granite cliffs of the Yosemite Valley as well as the towering Yosemite Falls and Sequoias. Millions of people every year journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit to Yosemite may be limited because of the wildfire and we may need to skip or bypass some attractions. As wildfires are Force Majeure, we will not be able to entertain any claims pertaining to missing sightseeing, relocation or any other steps we may have to take in order to guarantee a smooth operation of the tour and guarantee the safety of clients.
Day 7:
Yosemite Area - Carmel - Monterey - San Francisco (280 miles)
Leaving the Yosemite area, we will travel to Carmel located on the Pacific Ocean. From this quaint and charming village, we will travel along stunning 17-Mile Drive to Monterey. Continue northward to San Francisco.
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Carmel, CA
Officially called Carmel-by-the-Sea, this coastal Southern California town is known for its amazing scenery as well as its art scene past and present. Former mayors include Clint Eastwood, Perry Newberry, and Herbert Heron, among other artistic icons.
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Monterey, CA
Monterey was the capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico. It was the only port of entry for taxable goods in California. In 1846 the U.S. flag was raised over the Customs House, and California became part of the United States after the ensuing Mexican-American War.
17-Mile Drive
This breathtaking stretch of coastline along California's Monterey Peninsula takes visitors through a maze of beautiful scenery, unique wildlife, and amazing mansions. Enjoy shopping and dining along the way in addition to taking in the vistas.
Aug 16-19 will not enter 17-Mile Drive as it will be closed due to "Pebble Beach Concourse d' Elegance"
Day 8:
San Francisco (10 miles)
In the morning, we will tour San Francisco, visiting places such as Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, Fisherman's Wharf with a view of Alcatraz Island across the bay. Afternoon at leisure or embark on an optional tour to the village of Sausalito.
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San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!
Union Square
This California Historical Landmark has become a popular tourist destination for both its historical significance and its shops and culture. The square itself is a public plaza, and the neighborhood extends for several blocks around it.
San Francisco Chinatown
San Francisco's incredibly famous Chinatown neighborhood in the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese community outside of Asia. Established in 1848, this once-small enclave has grown to over 100,000 residents and draws tons of tourists annually.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park is the fifth most-visited park in the United States and is actually 20% larger than New York's Central Park. This San Francisco landmark stretched from the waterfront over three miles into the city itself.
Fisherman's Wharf
This San Francisco neighborhood is a popular tourist area due to its lovely scenery and abundance of shops, restaurants, museums, and other attractions. The area also hosts several annual events, such as a July 4th fireworks show.
Alcatraz
Arguably the United States' most famous prison, the San Francisco Bay island is now a tourist spot that also houses the west coast's oldest functioning lighthouse and colonies of seabirds.
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Sausalito, CA
Sausalito is north across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. It is the home of Vista Point, the Marine Mammal Center, and beautiful views of San Francisco Bay.
Day 9:
San Francisco
Transfer to SFO Airport on shared-ride basis.
*Some departures may operate as follows:
DAY 5: Las Vegas - Yosemite Area
DAY 6: Yosemite Area
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