California Explorer
Trip Itinerary
Day 1
San Francisco – Monterey/Carmel – Central Coast
Depart San Francisco this morning for the drive to the Monterey Peninsula, known for its magnificent homes and lovely beaches. In Monterey, visit Fisherman’s Wharf and famous Cannery Row. Then tour charming Carmelby-the-Sea, noted for its quaint houses, upscale art galleries and unique stores. In the afternoon your tour continues through Paso Robles, home of fine wineries. Overnight in a quaint Central California Coastal town.
Day 2
Central Coast – Santa Barbara – Santa Monica – Los Angeles
Journey south through the Santa Ynez Valley into Santa Barbara, where palmlined walkways border white sandy beaches. Upon arrival in Los Angeles an orientation tour commences to include Hollywood, portions of Beverly Hills and Century City before arriving in Santa Monica, home to the finish line of Historic Route 66, where you may enjoy an optional lunch on the pier before arriving at your hotel.
Prices, Dates, Hotels & Conditions
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| DEPARTURES 2023 | DEPARTURES 2024 | PRICE FROM |
|---|---|---|
| JAN 17 | JAN 16 | 430 |
| FEB 14 | FEB 20 | 430 |
| MAR 14 | MAR 19 | 430 |
| APR 18 | - | 430 |
| MAY 2, 16, 30 | - | 430 |
| JUNE 13, 20 | - | 430 |
| JULY 4, 18, 25 | - | 430 |
| AUG 8, 22 | - | 430 |
| SEP 5, 19, 26 | - | 430 |
| OCT 10, 31 | - | 430 |
| DEC 26 | - | 430 |
YOUR ESCORTED MOTORCOACH TOUR INCLUDES
- Services of a professional Tour Manager throughout
- Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach with onboard restroom facilities
- Hotel accommodations as specified or similar
- Sightseeing as specified
- Hotel taxes; service charges; and baggage (one suitcase per person)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT INCLUSIONS
- Journey through one of America’s most renowned technology hubs: Silicon Valley
- Visit Monterey including Cannery Row, inspiration for American author John Steinbeck
- Travel California’s central coast and its rich agricultural plains
- Explore the Danish community of Solvang
- See Hollywood and its ‘Sidewalk of the Stars’
- Orientation tour of Los Angeles including stops at some of its most famous spots
| DAY | CITY | HOTEL ACCOMMODATION |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Coast | Radisson Santa Maria |
PRE & POST HOTELS
PRE: San Francisco, Hilton San Francisco Union Square
POST: Los Angeles, Hilton Los Angeles Airport
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES
- Bubba Gump lunch at Santa Monica pier and the finish line of Route 66
HAWAII EXTENSION
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