Day 1:
San Francisco - San Jose (41 miles)
Today, guests will gather in San Francisco, where they will meet an official tour guide in the Level 1 Courtyard 4 for domestic flights or at International Terminal Bus Courtyard G for international flights. From there, they will transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Day 2:
San Jose - San Francisco - Modesto (140 miles)
You will explore the fascinating city of San Francisco, known for its historical landmarks, diverse culture, and innovative spirit. You will visit famous attractions including Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, and Golden Gate Park. Walk through San Francisco's charming neighborhoods and enjoy local cultural experiences.
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San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!
Golden Gate Bridge
The iconic arches of San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Bridge are known the world over as a symbol of California and the San Francisco Bay area. From movies to postcards, the Golden Gate Bridge is an American icon.
Palace of Fine Art
The grandiosely-named Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, California is a huge, ornate outdoor structure that is part of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Its amazing architecture has made it popular for weddings and photography.
Lombard Street
Lombard Street is a famous road in San Francisco that is known for having eight steep, hairpin turns climbing up a one-block stretch between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets. The strange-looking stretch of road is a famous Bay Area spot.
Fisherman's Wharf
This San Francisco neighborhood is a popular tourist area due to its lovely scenery and abundance of shops, restaurants, museums, and other attractions. The area also hosts several annual events, such as a July 4th fireworks show.
Extensive San Francisco Tour
This in-depth tour of the city allows guests time at more of the famous Bay Area sights!See some of the most famous landmarks, such as the St.Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco City Hall and Twin Peaks! Pass by the Treasure Island.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $45; Child $45
San Francisco Bay Cruise
Take a boat ride around one of the most famous and historical bays in the United States, the famous San Francisco Bay. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Angel Island.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $47; Child (Under 12 yrs) $34|Opening Hours: Closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Day 3:
Modesto - Yosemite - Los Angeles (364 miles)
In the morning we'll depart from the hotel towards Yosemite National Park. Here, you will be surrounded by towering granite cliffs, clear lakes and waterfalls, and lush pine forests. Explore natural wonders such as Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan. In the afternoon, we will depart for Los Angeles, enjoying the scenery of California along the way.
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Yosemite National Park, CA
Yosemite National Park in central California is best known for the amazing granite cliffs of the Yosemite Valley as well as the towering Yosemite Falls and Sequoias. Millions of people every year journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Half Dome
The Half Dome is one of the most recognizable formations in California's Yosemite National Park. It is known the world over as a challenging and rewarding hiking and mountain climbing location, attracting thousands of adventurers every year.
Yosemite Falls
The Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, California are the highest known waterfall in all of North America. The Falls are on one of the park's most famous attractions, especially in the spring when they have the most water.
El Capitan
The largest granite monolith in the world, El Capitan is located across from Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park. It juts up about 3,000 feet from the ground, and is a favorite of experienced rock climbers.
Day 4:
Los Angeles - Las Vegas (270 miles)
Depart from Los Angeles this morning, and begin our pleasant journey. Pass through Mojave Desert and enjoy the barren landscape decorated by Joshua trees! Upon our arrival in Vegas in the afternoon, guests are free to spend their time as they please. There is an optional night tour for exploring the city.
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Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.
Las Vegas Night Tour
Admire the iconic Las Vegas Sphere (external viewing), a colossal structure standing 112 meters tall and 157 meters wide, renowned as the largest spherical immersive experience center globally.
Experience the spectacular fountain show at the Bellagio, venture inside the luxurious Venetian Resort for a sightseeing tour, and explore the historic Old Town of Las Vegas
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $50; Child $50|Duration: 2-3 Hours
Day 5:
Las Vegas Free Day (Grand Canyon or Antelope Canyon or Bryce at your choice)
Option 1:
Las Vegas - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas (541 miles)
Today, we will head to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, which is home to the magnificent Grand Canyon National Park. In addition, we will visit Bright Angel Point, popular with travellers the world over for its panoramic views of the canyon. After enjoying about 3 hours inside Grand Canyon National Park, depart and head along Historic Route 66.
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Grand Canyon, AZ
Considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon was carved over 17 million years by the Colorado River. This breathtaking, 18-mile-long canyon has been stunning visitors for hundreds of years.
Duration: Approx. 3 Hours
Grand Canyon South Rim
More than five million people every year visit the South Rim of the great Grand Canyon. The South Rim offers a wealth of activities, including driving and walking tours and campgrounds. The South Rim area includes hotels and other amenities.
Admission (Optional): Adult $130; Child $130; fee includes transportation, admission, please pay the fee when booking the tour due to the resources limited
South Rim Helicopter Tour
This helicopter tour is the best way to catch a panoramic view of the majestic South Rim of the Grand Canyon, viewing the massive canyon walls glimmer and reflect in the sun.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $289; Child $289
Bright Angel Lodge
One of the many comfortable lodges for visitors to the Grand Canyon Village, the Bright Angel Lodge offers lodging and amenities right on the South Rim of the country's greatest natural wonder, ensuring for a memorable stay.
Grand Canyon Visitor Center
This visitor center in the Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim is a popular waypoint for travelers to the area, providing amenities and information for guests. There is a theater with an informative movie and a 3D relief map.
Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 9:00am - 5:00pm
Option 2:
Las Vegas - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas (541 miles)
We will begin the day by traveling to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon, where we will visit Eagle Point for a breathtaking view of the canyon and the Colorado River below and the famous Skywalk Glass Bridge, followed by Guano Point. Guests will also have the opportunity to take a Helicopter Tour of the canyon. On our way back to Vegas, we will stop at the Hoover Dam. Afterward, guests will return to Las Vegas.
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Grand Canyon, AZ
Considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon was carved over 17 million years by the Colorado River. This breathtaking, 18-mile-long canyon has been stunning visitors for hundreds of years.
Grand Canyon West Rim
Located just 2 hours from nearby Las Vegas, Nevada, Grand Canyon West boasts the newest visitor attraction, the Grand Canyon Skywalk. Its plexiglass floor extends 70 feet over the edge of the Canyon's rim, allowing visitors to look straight down to the canyon floor 4,000 feet below.
Admission (Optional): Adult $140; Child (0-12 yrs) $140; fee includes transportation, admission, please pay the fee when booking the tour due to the resources limited
Skywalk Glass Bridge
The Glass Bridge Glass Bridge suspended 4,000 feet above the Colorado River on the very edge of the Grand Canyon West Rim. It can withstand the weight of 71 fully loaded Boeing 747 airplanes (more that 71 million pounds).
Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child $25
Eagle Point
Eagle Point is one of the main attractions of the Grand Canyon West Rim. The area features the Skywalk Glass Bridge, and also a "Native American Village" walking tour as well as live performances and demonstrations by tribe members.
Guano Point
This scenic viewpoint gets its name from the Bat Cave Mine it overlooks. Visitors can enjoy the panoramic views of the Grand Canyon as well as learn the history of the old mine, parts of which still stand today.
Grand Canyon West Rim Helicopter Edge and Beyond
On this tour, you will fly above the Grand Canyon via the West Rim, following the winding path of the Colorado River. The helicopter lands into deep canyon, you will have a chance to explore and take pictures.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $275; Child $275
West Rim Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour
Experience one of the seven natural wonders of the world from the land, air and water on this helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon. Choose from a variety of exciting sightseeing options. Fly along the winding path of the mighty Colorado River and into the incredible landscape of the Grand Canyon.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $251; Child $251
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Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.
Hoover Dam
The largest dam of its time, the Hoover Dam was constructed in just five years by thousands of workers. The entire project required 3.25 million cubic yards of concrete and is almost 750 feet high.
Admission (Optional): Adult Free
Option 3:
Las Vegas - Antelope Canyon - Page - Las Vegas (558 miles)
In the morning we will depart from Las Vegas, making our way to Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Later on, we will return to Las Vegas, where the tour will come to an end.
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Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.
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Antelope Canyon, AZ
Antelope Canyon is a beautiful slot canyon located on the Navajo Nation near Page, Arizona. All areas of the Antelope Canyon are only accessible via Guided Tour at an additional cost.
Lower Antelope Canyon
The lower canyon is in the shape of a "V" and Longer, shallower than the Upper Antelope. Lighting is better in the early hours and late morning. It draws a considerable number of photographers.
Upper Antelope Canyon
Upper Antelope Canyon is called "the place where water runs through rocks" by the Navajo. Its entrance and entire length are at ground level, requiring no climbing. Beams occur most often in the summer months, as they require the sun to be high in the sky.
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Page, AZ
Page is a city in Coconino County, AZ, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.
Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend, located within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area about 5 miles downriver from Lake Powell, is a sharp turn in the Colorado River that formed from erosion over the course of millions of years.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
Option 4:
Las Vegas - Zion National Park - Bryce Canyon National Park - Las Vegas (407 miles)
Today we will leave Las Vegas for two major national parks in Utah: Bryce Canyon National Park and Zion National Park.
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Zion National Park, UT
The highlight of Zion National Park in southwestern Utah is Zion Canyon, which reaches a half mile in depth. The park is home to a spectacular amount of plants and animals, including over two hundred species of birds.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
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Bryce Canyon National Park, UT
Bryce Canyon National Park is named for just one of many canyons which form a series of horseshoe-shaped amphitheaters on the edge of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
Option 5:
Las Vegas Free Day
Today guests will have the whole day to explore the city of Las Vegas, NV at their leisure.
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Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.
Day 6:
Las Vegas - Los Angeles (270 miles)
In the morning, we continue to explore the vibrant streets of Las Vegas. Afterwards, on the way back to Los Angeles, we will briefly stop at the Seven Magic Mountains.
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Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.
Las Vegas Welcome Signboard & M&M'S Las Vegas & Coca-Cola Store Las Vegas & FlyOver Las Vegas
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $45; Child (Under 12 yrs, Over 40 inches, must be accompanied by an adult or guardian (14 years old or older)) $34|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Coca-Cola Store Las Vegas
Welcome to Coca-Cola Store Las Vegas! Make Coca-Cola Store part of your Las Vegas adventure! Experience the world's most iconic beverage brand in an immersive retail destination including exclusive Coca Cola branded merchandise, unique and entertaining experiences and true refreshment that inspires the senses.
FlyOver Las Vegas
Experience a Las Vegas ride like no other on Las Vegas Boulevard! Feel the magic of flight through immersive, state-of-the-art technology that lets you dip, dive and glide over awe-inspiring landscapes without leaving The Strip. Adventure to the land of fire and ice to explore volcanoes, glaciers, history and legends as you soar across pristine Iceland. Or experience the West at its wildest. Glide over vast prairies and towering peaks, dip into valleys where untamed rivers rush and buzz through electric urban spaces pulsing with energy.
Seven Magic Mountains
A large-scale land art sculpture designed by Ugo Rondinone (born 1964), a New York-based, Swiss-born mixed-media artis. The seven fluorescently-painted totems of large, car-size stones stacked 32 feet high.
Day 7:
Los Angeles Free Day: Theme Parks or City Tour
Option 1:
Los Angeles City Tour
We will leave in the early morning to visit the birthplace of Los Angeles at Olvera Street! Following we will visit the world-famous Hollywood walk of fame. Shortly after, is Rodeo Drive and Beverly center to go shopping in paradise. Finally, we will visit the landmark the Getty Center!
Note: If the Getty Center is closed on Mondays, New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, the scenic spot will be replaced by the Griffith Observatory (120 mins).
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Los Angeles, CA
A top US city, Los Angeles is known worldwide as the home of the rich and famous. From its prominent Hollywood neighborhood to landmarks like Dolby Theater, this magnificent city is sure to provide fun and amusement for all.
Olvera Street
This pedestrian mall in downtown LA is the oldest part of the city. Now a historic state landmark, Olvera Street is home to many craft shops and Mexicali restaurants. There are many kiosks lining the street as well.
Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a world-famous attraction in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles California. The entirety of the Walk spans 18 blocks and contains more than 2,400 stars emblazoned with the names of celebrities deemed worthy.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
Rodeo Drive
Both a street and a shopping district that takes up a few blocks, Rodeo Drive is a popular destination for celebrities looking to kill time, so visitors should bring their cameras to snap a shot of their favorite movie stars!
Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes
Beverly Center
Beverly Center is a monolithic eight-story structure shopping mall located at the edge of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood. Beverly Center is Southern California's quintessential fashion and dining destination with over 100 distinctive specialty boutiques and restaurants.
Original Los Angeles Farmers Market
The Original Los Angeles Farmers Market traces its origins to 1934, and is still going strong today. It is now more than just an area for farmers to sell produce-- the area is also home to shops and restaurants.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 10 Minutes
Getty Center
One of two locations of the J. Paul Getty Museum, this art museum sits atop a hill in the Brentwood area of LA. It is a massive complex of buildings, complete with a research center.
If the Getty Center is closed on New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, the scenic spot will be replaced by the Griffith Observatory (120 mins).
Opening Hours: Tue - Thu 10:00am - 5:30pm, Closed Monday, Fri - Sat 10:00am - 9:00pm|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours
Griffith Observatory
The Griffith Observatory overlooks the city of Los Angeles from the slopes of Mount Lee, full of astronomical and other scientific themed exhibits. Since its opening in the 1930s, admission has been free.
Opening Hours: Tue - Fri 12:00pm - 10:00pm, closed from April 22nd to May 6th, 2019, Sat - Sun 10:00am - 10:00pm
Option 2:
Disney's California Adventure
We will visit Disney's California Adventure. Enjoy the rides and attractions, including "Toy Story Midway Mania", "California Screamin", and "The Twilight Zone, Tower of Terror". In addition, take an exciting ride in "Soarin' over California" a simulated hang glide over the Golden Gate Bridge, canyons, vineyards, orange groves, and the Pacific Ocean. In the evening, watch "World of Color", a musical spectacular of lights, dancing fountains, fire, fog, lasers, and HD projections on screens of mist.
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Los Angeles, CA
A top US city, Los Angeles is known worldwide as the home of the rich and famous. From its prominent Hollywood neighborhood to landmarks like Dolby Theater, this magnificent city is sure to provide fun and amusement for all.
Disney's California Adventure
This 72-acre sister park to Anaheim's Disneyland is based on the history and culture of California itself. The park has eight themed areas for visitors to explore, ranging from Hollywood Land to A Bug's Land.
Option 3:
Disneyland One Day Tour
We will visit the world-famous Disneyland theme park, the only Disney park to be built under the watchful eye of Walt Disney himself. Disneyland gets better every year, so even if you've visited Disneyland before, come back and relive the magic.
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Los Angeles, CA
A top US city, Los Angeles is known worldwide as the home of the rich and famous. From its prominent Hollywood neighborhood to landmarks like Dolby Theater, this magnificent city is sure to provide fun and amusement for all.
Disneyland
California's Disneyland Park is the only theme park to be built under the watchful eye of Walt Disney himself. The "happiest place on Earth" is an 85-acre compound home to eight smaller theme "lands" and the famous Disneyland Resort.
Duration: Approx. 8 Hours
Option 4:
San Diego City Tour
Passengers will be picked up in the Los Angeles area in the early morning. From there, we will head to
San Diego, CA. Our tour of this amazing seaside city includes a
Cruise of San Diego Harbor as well as visits to the
USS Midway, and
Old Town San Diego.
After an exciting day in this amazing city, we will return to Los Angeles in the evening.
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San Diego, CA
One of the largest cities in the country is San Diego, California. This beautiful city sits on the Pacific Ocean in southern California, not far from the Mexican border.
Old Town San Diego
Historic Old Town, San Diego is a historical and tourist-centered area that was the sight of the first European settlement in California. Within its boundaries are a litany of hotels, restaurants, shops, and two large parks.
San Diego Harbor Cruise
This boat tour takes guests into one of the largest natural harbors in the United States. Passengers will see the famous southwestern city of San Diego like never before, and may even catch a glimpse of the naval base!
Duration: 50 Minutes to 1 Hour
USS Midway Museum
The USS Midway Museum is a maritime museum located on the Navy Pier in downtown San Diego. Much like the Intrepid in New York City, the museum consists of a decommissioned aircraft carrier that has become an educational facility.
Balboa Park
Balboa Park in San Diego, California is a 1,200-acre complex containing gardens, museums, and the famous San Diego Zoo. The park is almost 150 years old, and sees more than 12 million visitors every year as of 2001.
Duration: Approx. 2 Hours
Option 5:
SeaWorld San Diego (120 miles)
In the morning, guests will have the chance to take the San Diego Harbor Cruise. After, they will visit SeaWorld San Diego, home to whales, dolphins, walruses, polar bears, and over 300 penguins. In addition to animals, the park also has several rides, including two roller coasters and a log flume. At the end of the day, we will return to Los Angeles for dropoff.
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San Diego, CA
One of the largest cities in the country is San Diego, California. This beautiful city sits on the Pacific Ocean in southern California, not far from the Mexican border.
San Diego Harbor Cruise
This boat tour takes guests into one of the largest natural harbors in the United States. Passengers will see the famous southwestern city of San Diego like never before, and may even catch a glimpse of the naval base!
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $33; Child (Under 12 yrs) $25|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
SeaWorld San Diego
SanDiego's massive SeaWorld park is home first and foremost to the world-famous Shamu killer whale show. There are ten killer whales at the park, in addition to three pilot whales. There are also a number of dolphins.
Duration: Approx. 4 Hours
Option 6:
Universal Studios
Passengers will be picked up in the Los Angeles area in the early morning, enjoy you whole day in Universal Studios Hollywood. In the evening, we will return to the pickup points.
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Los Angeles, CA
A top US city, Los Angeles is known worldwide as the home of the rich and famous. From its prominent Hollywood neighborhood to landmarks like Dolby Theater, this magnificent city is sure to provide fun and amusement for all.
Universal Studios Hollywood
With rides based on beloved motion pictures and behind-the-scenes tours of film sets, Universal Studios in Los Angeles is one of the most exciting theme parks in the world. There are constant shows and attractions to fill a day or more.
Duration: Approx. 8 Hours
Day 8:
Los Angeles Free Day: Theme Parks or City Tour
Today, guests may choose any of the options listed above.
Day 9:
Los Angeles Free Day: Theme Parks or City Tour
Today, guests may choose any of the options listed above.
Day 10:
Los Angeles Free Day: Theme Parks or City Tour
Today, guests may choose any of the options listed above. Please note that guests who plan to fly out of Los Angeles today CANNOT take the San Diego City Tour or the SeaWorld San Diego options. After, we will transfer to LAX. See "Departure and Return Details" for information on when to book flights.
