What is the typical duration of tours starting in Las Vegas to explore the West Coast USA?

West Coast tours departing from Las Vegas range from quick 4-day getaways to extensive 11-day journeys with most travelers opting for 6-8 day trips. The California National Park Discovery takes guests on a 7-day route through Death Valley Sequoia and Yosemite. For those seeking a longer adventure the Great Cities of the West spans 11 days connecting multiple national parks and urban centers. A TourRadar traveler noted "The itinerary was excellent giving us a chance to experience the opulence of Vegas the majesty of the giant sequoias and the raw beauty of Yosemite."

What types of accommodation can I expect on tours starting in Las Vegas?

Lodging options span from established hotels like the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to nights spent camping beneath desert skies in national parks. The Vegas to San Fran tour balances 4 nights of camping with a hotel stay. More comfort-focused options like the Great Cities of the West tour feature hotel stays throughout including the Holiday Inn Express in San Francisco and Anaheim Majestic Garden in Los Angeles. A TourRadar traveler shared: "I liked most of the hotels and motels we went to."

Where do tours typically pick up passengers in Las Vegas?

Convenient pickup points are scattered across Las Vegas including The Mirage Tour bus area on the Strip the Golden Nugget Hotel downtown and select properties like the Hilton Lake Las Vegas. These central locations make it easy for travelers to start their journey. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Marie made it so simple for us she had everything planned out from the pickup at The Mirage we did as much as we wanted to do she is amazing!"

What activities are typically included in Las Vegas before departing for the West Coast?

Tours begin with morning orientation walks along the Las Vegas Strip. Many include a ride on the High Roller observation wheel which offers panoramic views from 550 feet above the city. Evening activities add variety to the experience. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Chelsea took us to unknown spots was patient flexible and a pleasure to be around right from our first evening in Las Vegas."

What weather conditions should I expect when starting a tour from Las Vegas?

Las Vegas's desert climate brings summer temperatures above 100°F (38°C). The journey takes travelers through dramatic climate shifts from Death Valley's intense heat to Yosemite's cooler mountain air. Preparation for temperature extremes is essential. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Most sandwiches meals were eaten outside in 97°F temp so be prepared for the heat when starting in Las Vegas."

What's included in Las Vegas city tours at the start of these adventures?

Tours start with an orientation covering the Strip Downtown and the Fremont Street Experience. Standard stops include the iconic "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign plus evening entertainment options. These introductory tours set the stage for the broader adventure ahead. A TourRadar traveler shared "The initial Vegas tour gave us a great overview of both old and new Vegas from the classic Fremont Street to the modern Strip."

West Coast USA Tours from Las Vegas

Have you imagined exploring Las Vegas strip and its vibrant nightlife, discovering the majestic views of the Grand Canyon, and going shopping at a popular Las Vegas outlet? Visit the giant Sequoias in a stunning forest, tour San Francisco's iconic landmarks and districts. The American West delivers variety perfectly.

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City & Culture
Great Cities of the West
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Seligman, Grand Canyon National Park,Flagstaff,Bakersfield,Sequoia National Park,Fresno,Yosemite National Park,San Francisco,Sausalito,Monterey,Carmel,San Luis Obispo,Santa Barbara,Los Angeles,Beverly Hills,Long Beach+14 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
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West Coast USA Western USASouthwest USASun Belt+3 more
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English
Operator
Europamundo
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US$3,062per person
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West Coast Discovery
Duration
15 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park,San Francisco,Crescent City,Redwood National Park,Crater Lake National Park,Portland,Olympic National Park,Seattle+7 more
Age Range
Ages 15+
Country Region
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USA+2 more
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English
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Intrepid Travel
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Hiking & Trekking
Death Valley Inn Based Tour
4.5 (2 reviews)
"I will be a repeat hiker with WLT! The supremely helpful guide made this an excellent experience."
Dan, traveled in March
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park
Age Range
Ages 12+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USADeath ValleyNorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCalifornia+7 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Wildland Trekking
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City & Culture
Death Valley & Yosemite (Camping) - 4 days
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Bishop,Yosemite National Park,San Francisco+2 more
Age Range
Ages 7+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USADeath ValleyNorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCaliforniaYosemite National Park+8 more
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English
Operator
On The Go Tours
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Death Valley & Yosemite - 4 days
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Bishop,Yosemite National Park,San Francisco+2 more
Age Range
Ages 7+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USADeath ValleyNorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCaliforniaYosemite National Park+8 more
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English
Operator
On The Go Tours
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Hiking & Trekking
Death Valley Basecamp Tour
5.0 (1 review)
"I enjoy the environment and the time that I spend with her and the group, thanks Jennie, i would like to go another trip with her in the future."
Dian, traveled in March
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park
Age Range
Ages 12+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USADeath ValleyNorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCalifornia+7 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Wildland Trekking
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Private Tour 4 Day Death Valley Yosemite San Francisco from Las Vegas Lodging
5.0 (5 reviews)
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park,Yosemite National Park,San Francisco+2 more
Age Range
Ages 7+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USANorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCalifornia+6 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Bindlestiff Tours
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City & Culture
Las Vegas, San Francisco & Los Angeles - 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Mammoth Lakes,Fresno,Yosemite National Park,Modesto,San Francisco,Napa,Monterey,Carmel,Paso Robles,Santa Barbara,Santa Ynez,Los Angeles,Beverly Hills,Santa Monica+13 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
West Coast USA Western USASouthwest USASun BeltCalifornia+4 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
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US$1,730per person
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USA – New Year in Las Vegas 5 Days Road Trip
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area,Death Valley National Park+1 more
Age Range
Ages 8+
Country Region
West Coast USA Western USASouthwest USADeath ValleySun Belt+4 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Bucket List Group Travel LLC
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Hiking & Trekking
Valley of Fire and Death Valley
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park
Age Range
Ages 21+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USADeath ValleyNorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCalifornia+7 more
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English
Operator
Bicycle Adventures
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Adventure & Adrenaline
California National Park Discovery
4.7 (10 reviews)
"Chad has a thirst for knowledge and looks up our questions and later shares the information with us."
Elaine, traveled in June
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Bakersfield,Kings Canyon National Park,Sequoia National Park,Yosemite National Park,San Francisco+4 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USANorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCalifornia+6 more
Operated in
English
Operator
G Adventures
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$California\'s Great National Parks Tour$
$California\'s Great National Parks - 9 destinations$
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Hiking & Trekking
California's Great National Parks
2.5 (3 reviews)
"All accommodations' were very good except for initial night in Las Vegas, terrible hotel."
Richard, traveled in May
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Mammoth Lakes,Yosemite National Park,Sierra Nevada,Kings Canyon National Park,Sequoia National Park,Los Angeles+5 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USACentral CaliforniaNorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCaliforniaYosemite National ParkSierra Nevada Mountains+9 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Trafalgar
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Hiking & Trekking
Hiking Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite
4.6 (17 reviews)
"Well thought out tour and many challenging hikes. Well organized, great transportation and rest food considering it was camping."
Amanda, traveled in June
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Sequoia National Park,Kings Canyon National Park,Yosemite National Park,San Francisco+3 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USACentral CaliforniaNorthern CaliforniaSun BeltJohn Muir TrailCaliforniaYosemite National ParkSierra Nevada MountainsHalf Dome+11 more
Operated in
English
Operator
G Adventures
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City & Culture
West Coast Wonders: Las Vegas to San Francisco
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Grand Canyon National Park, Los Angeles,Fresno,Monterey,San Francisco+3 more
Age Range
Ages 8+
Country Region
West Coast USA Western USASouthwest USASun Belt+3 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Omega Tours
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4 Day Death Valley Yosemite San Francisco from Las Vegas Lodging
5.0 (5 reviews)
"A++++ Death Valley to Yosemite to San Francisco Tour seeing all the sights, hiking and just being so well taken care of."
Bruce, traveled in June
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park,Yosemite National Park,San Francisco+2 more
Age Range
Ages 7+
Regions
West Coast USA Western USAPacific Coast USASouthwest USANorthern CaliforniaSun BeltCalifornia+6 more
Operated in
English
Operator
Bindlestiff Tours
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