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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks featuring San Diego and California’s Central Coast (San Diego, CA to Los Angeles, CA) (2026)

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From San Diego to Los Angeles
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    San Diego

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown)
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  2. Day 2

    San Diego

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of San Diego neighborhoods: downtown, Balboa Park, Coronado Island, and Old Town San Diego
    • Welcome dinner with tour group
    Landmarks
    Balboa Park
    Coronado Island
    Old Town San Diego
  3. Day 3

    San Diego to Los Angeles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Walking food tour lunch in Carlsbad), Dinner (Casual meal at Grand Central Market)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza)

    Included Activities

    • Harbor cruise of San Diego Bay
    • Walking food tour of Carlsbad with lunch included
    • Evening walk through Grand Central Market with Tour Manager
    Landmarks
    San Diego Bay
    Carlsbad
    Grand Central Market
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Los Angeles

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza)

    Included Activities

    • Combination bus and walking tour of Los Angeles
    • Photo stop at Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall
    • Visit the Bradbury Building
    • Stop at Griffith Observatory for panoramic city views and Hollywood sign viewing
    • Stroll along the Walk of Fame to Grauman's Chinese Theatre
    • Visit the Dolby Theatre (Academy Awards venue)
    • View the iconic Beverly Hills sign
    • Pass by other landmarks on return to hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at the Original Farmers Market (on your own)
    Landmarks
    Walt Disney Concert Hall
    Bradbury Building
    Griffith Observatory
    Hollywood Sign
    Walk of Fame
    Grauman's Chinese Theatre
    Dolby Theatre
    Beverly Hills Sign
    Rodeo Drive
    Original Farmers Market
  5. Day 5

    Los Angeles to Pismo Beach

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach)

    Included Activities

    • Self-guided tour of the Old Mission of Santa Barbara

    Optional Activities

    • Free time in Santa Barbara to explore Spanish colonial architecture
    Landmarks
    Old Mission of Santa Barbara
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  6. Day 6

    Pismo Beach

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach)

    Optional Activities

    • Hearst Castle optional excursion including guided tour of the Grand Rooms, gardens, pools, elephant seal rookery visit, and lunch
    Landmarks
    Hearst Castle
  7. Day 7

    Pismo Beach to Visalia

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at a Paso Robles vineyard and winery with locally produced wine tasting)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Visalia Marriott)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at a Paso Robles vineyard and winery with local wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Paso Robles Wine Region
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  8. Day 8

    Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch in the parks), Dinner (Farewell dinner at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Visalia Marriott)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of General Grant tree
    • Picnic lunch in the parks
    • Guided walking tour of General Sherman tree (half-mile)
    • Farewell dinner in Visalia
    • Choice of: Continue with local guide OR take brisk Congress Trail hike with Tour Manager
    Landmarks
    Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
    General Grant Tree
    General Sherman Tree
    Congress Trail
  9. Day 9

    Visalia to Los Angeles

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Getty Center with views of private collection, architecture, gardens, and city views
    Landmarks
    Getty Center
    Santa Monica Mountains
  10. Day 10

    Tour End

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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    5.0
    Loved seeing Hearst Castle and Sequoias.
    Traveled in June 2025
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    4.5
    Loved the Sequoias. Not a big fan of the Hollywood part of tour. Thought more time was need in the market area for...
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    Traveled in July 2025
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    November 7th, 2025
    4.5
    LA hotel was not so good.
    Traveled in July 2025
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