Northern California (8 Days)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Where and when does this tour end?

  This tour ends in San Francisco after a short drive back from Monterey (approx 2hrs). The group should arrive in San Francisco in the early afternoon, where you can say your goodbyes or enjoy an extended stay.
• When and where does the tour start?

  Day 1 of this tour starts in San Francisco, the City by the Bay. There are no activities planned for this day so you're free to check into your accommodation and explore this wonderful city. At 6 pm an important welcome meeting will be held, where you can get to know your fellow travellers and tour guide. The joining point hotel is the Fairmont San Francisco, however, please check your final tour documents carefully as these details may be subject to change.
• Do you arrange airport transfers?

  This tour includes complimentary airport transfers on arrival and departure day, so you don't have to worry about a thing from the moment you touch down. Just be sure to let your us know your flight times and we will arrange the rest! If you are arriving early or departing late then alternate transfers may need to be booked.
• Can you assist with booking additional accommodation?

  Of course we can! If you wish to arrange additional accommodation then please contact our customer support team once you have a confirmed booking.
• What is the age range?

  The age range for this tour is 5 - 99 years old. This means that there is no upper age limit on this tour provided that passengers feel comfortable with the itinerary, however, children under the age of 5 are unable to participate.
• I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?

  There is no mandatory single supplement on this tour, as travellers can be roomed with a fellow traveller of the same sex for no additional cost. If you would prefer a little more privacy you can opt for the single supplement option, the cost of which can be viewed on the booking page.
• Are the flights included?

  Flights before and after the tour are not included in the tour price and you need to arrange these separately by yourself once your tour is guaranteed. As we specialise in organising the best tours around the world for you, we are unable to advise on flight prices or book flights on your behalf. If you have not already booked your flights we recommend checking out the following link which is powered by Skyscanner - https://flights.tourradar.com
• Is there a hotel list available?

  All accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks before the departure date, and your specific accommodation details will be listed in your final tour documents. This is a list of accommodations that the operator will typically use on this tour:
  
  Fairmont San Francisco
  Embassy Suites Napa Valley
  Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel at Heavenly Valley
  Yosemite Valley Lodge
  The Portola Hotel and Spa at Monterey Bay
  
  Hopefully, this list will give you a better idea of what kind of accommodation you can expect while on tour.
• Does this tour include a wine tasting?

  On Day 3 of the tour, you will indulge in a regional meal lunch and wine tasting in the stunning Napa Valley wine region.