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West coast up close

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Start and end in San Francisco
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in German
Group Size 1 - 20
Ages 7+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    San Francisco

    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*, Hotel 4*
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  2. Day 2

    San Francisco

    Included Activities

    • Insider tour of San Francisco including Chinatown, Union Square, and Fisherman's Wharf
    • Ride on historic cable car
    • Bicycle tour across Golden Gate Bridge
    • Bay cruise with views of Pier 39, sea lions, Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz Island
    Landmarks
    Chinatown
    Union Square
    Fisherman's Wharf
    Golden Gate Bridge
    Pier 39
    Alcatraz Island
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  3. Day 3

    San Francisco

    Included Activities

    • Insider tour in San Francisco including ride on the Cable Car

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Fisherman's Wharf for local seafood and sourdough bread
    • Watch sea lions at the marina
    • View Alcatraz Island from across the bay
    • Shopping in Union Square department stores or boutiques
    Landmarks
    Fisherman's Wharf
    Alcatraz Island
    Union Square
    Ghirardelli Square
  4. Day 4

    San Francisco to Yosemite National Park

    Accommodation
    Hotel 3*, Hotel 3*

    Included Activities

    • Yosemite National Park tour including views of Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, El Capitan, Tunnel View, and Bridalveil Falls
    Landmarks
    Yosemite National Park
    Yosemite Falls
    Half Dome
    El Capitan
    Tunnel View
    Bridalveil Falls
  5. Day 5

    Yosemite National Park to Las Vegas

    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Evening insider tour of Las Vegas casinos along the Strip
    • Visit to Fremont Street
    Landmarks
    Las Vegas Strip
    Fremont Street
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  6. Day 6

    Las Vegas to Grand Canyon West

    Included Activities

    • Photo stop at Las Vegas Welcome Sign
    • Drive to Grand Canyon West with views of Lake Mead and Hoover Dam
    • Skywalk Experience at Grand Canyon West
    • Free time to explore Grand Canyon West

    Optional Activities

    • Helicopter flight over Grand Canyon
    • Raft trip on the Colorado River
    • Walk on the Skywalk platform
    Landmarks
    Las Vegas Welcome Sign
    Lake Mead
    Hoover Dam
    Grand Canyon West
  7. Day 7

    Las Vegas to San Diego

    Accommodation
    Hotel 3*

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Palm Springs with views of downtown, golf courses, and San Jacinto Mountains
    • Drive to San Diego
    • Evening at leisure
    Landmarks
    Palm Springs
    San Jacinto Mountains
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  8. Day 8

    San Diego

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • City tour of San Diego with tour guide
    • Visit to Sunset Beach and coastal neighborhoods

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to one of San Diego's many attractions
    Landmarks
    Sunset Beach
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  9. Day 9

    San Diego to Los Angeles

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Drive north along Orange County coast
    • Visit to Laguna Beach with local art galleries and surf culture
    • Travel to Los Angeles

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Long Beach to see the historic ocean liner Queen Mary
    Landmarks
    Laguna Beach
    Long Beach
    Queen Mary
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  10. Day 10

    Los Angeles

    Included Activities

    • Insider tour of Los Angeles
    • Visit to Venice and Santa Monica
    • Exploration of Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive
    • Visit to Hollywood Walk of Fame, Chinese Theatre, and Hollywood Sign
    • Meal at the Farmer's Market

    Optional Activities

    • Hike through Hollywood Hills to Griffith Observatory
    • Tour of Universal Studios
    Landmarks
    Venice Beach
    Muscle Beach
    Santa Monica Pier
    Beverly Hills
    Rodeo Drive
    Hollywood Walk of Fame
    Chinese Theatre
    Hollywood Sign
    Griffith Observatory
    Universal Studios
    Farmer's Market
  11. Day 11

    Los Angeles to Central Coast

    Accommodation
    Hotel 3*

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Malibu
    • Drive along Pacific Coast Highway to Santa Barbara
    • Visit to Santa Barbara town hall with Spanish architecture
    • Lunch with local food and wine in Santa Barbara
    Landmarks
    Malibu
    Santa Barbara
  12. Day 12

    Central Coast to Monterey

    Accommodation
    Hotel 3*

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hearst Castle
    • Drive along Highway 1 past Big Sur with scenic viewpoints
    • Cross the Bixby Bridge
    • Arrival in Monterey
    Landmarks
    Hearst Castle
    Big Sur
    Bixby Bridge
  13. Day 13

    Monterey Peninsula to San Francisco

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4*

    Included Activities

    • Drive along 17-Mile Drive
    • Visit to Carmel
    • Exploration of Monterey's Fisherman's Wharf
    • Exploration of Cannery Row
    • Return drive through Castroville and Santa Clara to San Francisco

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Monterey Bay Aquarium
    Landmarks
    17-Mile Drive
    Carmel
    Fisherman's Wharf
    Cannery Row
    Monterey Bay Aquarium
  14. Day 14

    San Francisco

    Optional Activities

    • Individual extension options available

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