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Coastal California & Yosemite

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    San Francisco

    San Francisco

    Optional Activities

    • Walk to Union Square
    • Explore Chinatown
    Landmarks
    Union Square
    Chinatown
  3. Day 2

    San Francisco

    San Francisco

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour including Golden Gate Bridge, Nob Hill, Chinatown, and Fisherman's Wharf

    Optional Activities

    • Cable-car ride
    • Visit Golden Gate Park
    • Tour Alcatraz Island Prison
    • Guided Bike the Bridge excursion - bike across Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito and ferry back to Fisherman's Wharf
    Landmarks
    Golden Gate Bridge
    Nob Hill
    Chinatown
    Fisherman's Wharf
    Golden Gate Park
    Alcatraz Island Prison
    Sausalito
  4. Day 3

    San Francisco to Yosemite National Park - Oakhurst

    San Francisco to Yosemite National Park - Oakhurst

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing in Yosemite National Park including El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, and Half Dome
    Landmarks
    Yosemite National Park
    El Capitan
    Yosemite Falls
    Half Dome
  5. Day 4

    Oakhurst to Yosemite National Park - Monterey

    Oakhurst to Yosemite National Park - Monterey
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit giant Sequoias in Yosemite National Park
    • Visit Monterey Harbor's Old Fisherman's Wharf
    • Visit Cannery Row
    Landmarks
    Giant Sequoias (Yosemite)
    Old Fisherman's Wharf
    Cannery Row
  6. Day 5

    Monterey to Carmel - Pismo Beach

    Monterey to Carmel - Pismo Beach

    Included Activities

    • Scenic 17-Mile Drive with views of Lone Cypress and Pebble Beach Visitor Center
    Landmarks
    17-Mile Drive
    Lone Cypress
    Pebble Beach
    Carmel-by-the-Sea
    Big Sur
  7. Day 6

    Pismo Beach to Solvang - Santa Barbara - Los Angeles

    Pismo Beach to Solvang - Santa Barbara - Los Angeles

    Included Activities

    • Stop in Solvang

    Optional Activities

    • Walk through Solvang village streets
    • Visit Danish bakery in Solvang
    • Stroll Santa Barbara pier
    • Shop at Santa Barbara boutiques
    Landmarks
    Solvang
    Santa Barbara
  8. Day 7

    Los Angeles

    Los Angeles

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Hollywood including TCL Chinese Theatre, Dolby Theatre, and Hollywood Walk of Fame
    • Visit Santa Monica Pier

    Optional Activities

    • Academy Museum of Motion Pictures excursion
    Landmarks
    TCL Chinese Theatre
    Dolby Theatre
    Hollywood Walk of Fame
    Santa Monica Pier
    Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
  9. Day 8

    Los Angeles to Mission San Juan Capistrano - San Diego

    Los Angeles to Mission San Juan Capistrano - San Diego

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Mission San Juan Capistrano
    • San Diego city tour including Hotel Coronado
    Landmarks
    Mission San Juan Capistrano
    Hotel Coronado
  10. Day 9

    San Diego

    San Diego

    Optional Activities

    • Bike by the waterfront
    • Harbor cruise
    • San Diego Zoo excursion
    Landmarks
    San Diego Zoo
  11. Day 10

    San Diego to Dana Point - Los Angeles

    San Diego to Dana Point - Los Angeles

    Optional Activities

    • Stop at Dana Point
    Landmarks
    Dana Point

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  • Dollie4.0•October 2026
    Tour guide and coach driver were amazing, reliable and promoted sated. They were both well appreciated.
  • Nathan5.0•October 2026
    The journey throughout Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica was a step back in time.
  • john5.0•October 2026
    Our tour director, Daffney and bus driver Ken were excellent. She handled the group with professionalism and...
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    Veronica

    Asked on April 26th, 2026

    Can I get a room for one?

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    • CosmosOperator•Written April 2026

      The July 12 2026 departure has been cancelled. We would have to request space with Operations if you would instead like to go on the May 31 2026 departure. We also have open availability on the September 20 2026 departure at this time.

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    Ellen

    Asked on April 7th, 2026

    Just wondering whether you will be adding any extra Coastal California & Yosemite tours in September 2027? We are interested in this tour, however, we are wanting a tour starting later in September

    Price / Availability
    • CosmosOperator•Written April 2026

      We only have one departure in September 2027 (September 12, 2027 - September 21, 2027) our last departure of the year is in October (October 10, 2027 - October 19, 2027).

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    Kylie

    Asked on February 26th, 2026

    Could you please confirm if the tour includes modern places in California, such as Silicon Valley and Santa Monica?

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    • CosmosOperator•Written February 2026

      This tour does not include stops in Silicon Valley and Santa Monica.

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    Patricia

    Asked on January 16th, 2026

    What hotels are included for each stop?

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    • CosmosOperator•Written January 2026

      Our list of hotels are not confirmed until 30 days prior to departure. I can confirm that we will have you booked in First Class or better hotels. Once you are booked, we will send you a list of intended hotel, then the confirmed list.

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    Christine

    Asked on November 26th, 2025

    Can this tour be available for a private option?

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    • CosmosOperator•Written November 2025

      This tour does not offer a private option. You will be in a group that can accommodate up to 45 guest.

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    Alyssa

    Asked on September 4th, 2025

    i would get more info on Your Coastal California and Yosemite trip 5-14 october 2025 if still available for 2 adults we are 77 and 72

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    • CosmosOperator•Written September 2025

      We do not have space available on our October 5, 2025 departure. We do however have space available on our October 4, 2026 departure. Please confirm the date you would be looking to travel.

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    Dave

    Asked on October 7th, 2024

    what is the cost for single occupancy

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    Single supplement
    • CosmosOperator•Written October 2024

      The Single Supplement cost will be an additional $1020 USD for each person that will be in a room by themselves.

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