Itinerary
- Day 1
San Francisco
Optional Activities
- Explore San Francisco city
- Day 2
San Francisco to Yosemite National Park
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner (Welcome dinner at lodge)
Included Activities
- Hike along the John Muir Trail or up to high alpine lakes and granite peaks
- Watch sunset on El Capitan
- View cascading waterfalls in Yosemite Valley
- Welcome dinner at lodge
Landmarks El Capitan John Muir Trail Yosemite Valley 
- Day 3
Yosemite National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Yosemite Visitor Centre
- Visit Ansel Adams Gallery
- Hike to Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls
- Walk along Merced River to see Vernal Falls, Emerald Pool, and Silver Apron
- Hike to Glacier Point
Landmarks Upper Yosemite Falls Lower Yosemite Falls Vernal Falls Emerald Pool Silver Apron Glacier Point Merced River Ansel Adams Gallery - Day 4
Yosemite National Park to Sequoia National Park to Kings Canyon National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Wander through Grant Grove
- View General Grant tree
- Explore Kings Canyon
- Visit Grizzly Falls
- Visit Roaring River Falls
- Visit Zumwalt Meadows
- Hike trails in Kings Canyon area
Landmarks Grant Grove General Grant Tree Kings Canyon Grizzly Falls Roaring River Falls Zumwalt Meadows 
- Day 5
Sequoia National Park to Cambria
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Sequoia National Park
- View General Sherman tree
Landmarks General Sherman Tree Sequoia National Park - Day 6
Cambria to Monterey
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch after McWay Falls visit (2027 itinerary)), Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic coastal drive along Pacific Highway 1 (2026: to Ragged Point and back; 2027: through Big Sur region)
- View scenic viewpoints and elephant seals (2027)
- Visit Limekiln State Park with redwood groves (2027)
- Visit McWay Falls (2027)
- Explore Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park (2027)
- Visit Cypress Cove (2026)
- Visit Point Lobos State Park (2026)
Optional Activities
- Explore Monterey's downtown, historic waterfront, and restaurants
Landmarks Ragged Point Cypress Cove Point Lobos State Park Limekiln State Park McWay Falls Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park 
- Day 7
Monterey to San Francisco
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner cruise on San Francisco Bay, boarding at 19:00, returning approximately 22:30)
Included Activities
- Explore Pfeiffer-Big Sur State Park and Big Sur River (2026)
- Visit Bixby Bridge (2026)
- View Point Pinos Lighthouse (2027)
- Drive the 17-Mile Drive (2027)
- Visit Cyprus Cove (2027)
- Visit Pebble Beach (2027)
- Farewell dinner cruise on San Francisco Bay
Optional Activities
- Explore San Francisco at your own pace - browse waterfront shops, visit local attractions, or enjoy views across the bay (2027)
Landmarks Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Bixby Bridge Point Pinos Lighthouse 17-Mile Drive Cyprus Cove Pebble Beach Golden Gate Bridge - Day 8
San Francisco
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour to Alcatraz Island
Landmarks Alcatraz Island
