California Express - 3 Day Tour (Every Monday)

  • Adult Price:
    USD $620.00

  • Child Price:
    USD $560.00

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    California Express, Escorted Tours From Los Angeles

    LOS ANGELES - SAN FRANCISCO - YOSEMITE (SUMMER)

    LOS ANGELES - SAN FRANCISCO - MONTEREY (WINTER)

    (MONDAY)

    Rate Type (Per Person):

    Single $ 765.00 for one person in one room.

    Double $ 620.00 per person for 2 people sharing 1 room.

    Triple $ 600.00 Rate per person for 3 people sharing 1 room.

    Child $ 560.00 (Rate based for child sharing with 2 adults)*

    *For 2 adults, 2 children please select triple room, an additional roll out bed will be an additional charge at the accomodation(s) provided 

    Tour Details (Summer Itinerary April 1st - October 31st)

    Day 1:

    Los Angeles - Santa Barbara - 17 Mile Drive - Carmel

    Depart north up the spectacular California Coast to the first stop in Santa Barbara. Visit a Spanish Mission and learn how these religious outposts were key in the development of the entire region. Continue to Solvang, a quaint Danish community to browse in the local shops. We head north to the world famous Route #1 where we get to see the spectacular California coastline up close (small vehicles will travel the southern portion of route 1 while full size coaches will travel the 17-mile drive exclusively). After our visit we visit the town of Carmel home to the actor Clint Eastwood, before enjoying the coastal views heading toward San Francisco for the evening.

    Overnight: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport.
    Day 2:

    San Francisco - Bay cruise - Golden Gate Bridge - Chinatown

    Today we understand why San Francisco is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. We start our tour at the Fisherman’s Wharf with a cruise in the world famous bay, On the way to Sausalito we will have great views of both the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Next, we return to Pier 39 for a leisurely lunch before an afternoon tour that takes in all the city’s famous landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Union square, Chinatown, and Nob Hill. Our day ends with a panoramic view of the city from the Bay Bridge as we make our way to the hotel for the evening.

    Overnight: Modesto, Modesto Hotel

    Day 3

    San Francisco - Yosemite - Los Angeles

    We head east through the farmlands of the Joaquin Valley to Yosemite National Park. This 1,200 square mile wonderland of forests, lakes, and waterfalls is located in the Sierra Nevada. Stop at El Capitan, Bridal Veil Falls, and Half Dome to continue for a walk from the Yosemite Visitor Centre to reach one of the highest waterfalls in North America (730 meters) Yosemite Falls. After a beautiful day in the park we head back to Los Angeles in the evening.

    Tour Details (Winter Itinerary November 1st - March 31st)

    Day 1:

    Los Angeles - Santa Barbara - 17 Mile Drive - Carmel

    Depart north up the spectacular California Coast to the first stop in Santa Barbara. We start our tour when we stop at the heart of downtown at “state street promenade” stroll through the exclusive shops and restaurants at this beautiful part of town which is insulated from traffic while enjoying the architectural beauty, sights and sounds in a peaceful setting. Continue to Santa Barbara beaches and Stearns wharf to “walk on the water” and enjoy the beautiful view of the ocean, we finish our visit at the Spanish Mission Santa Barbara and learn how these religious outposts were key in the development of the entire region. From the mission we continue to Solvang, “the Danish capital of America” a quaint Danish community at the heart of California. Enjoy the Danish style architecture while browsing in the local shops and restaurants. After our lunch break, we head north through Silicon Valley before departing to reach our hotel for overnight.

    Overnight: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport.
    Day 2:

    San Francisco - Bay cruise - Golden Gate Bridge - Chinatown

    Today we understand why San Francisco is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. We start our tour at the Fisherman’s Wharf with a cruise in the world famous bay, On the way to Sausalito we will have great views of both the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Next, we return to Pier 39 for a leisurely lunch before an afternoon tour that takes in all the city’s famous landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Union square, Chinatown, and Nob Hill. Our day ends with a panoramic view of the city from the Bay Bridge as we make our way to the hotel for the evening.

    Overnight: Springhill Suites Oakland Airport

    Day 3

    San Francisco - Monterey - Los Angeles

    Start the day with a visit of Monterey to include the wharf and Cannery Row. What was once a line of sardine factories along the wharf is now a picturesque haven for people to enjoy a leisurely day while exploring its rich history. We continue our tour of the beautiful California Coast with a visit to the town of Carmel by the sea, home to actor/director Clint Eastwood. Enjoy some free time to stroll in town and enjoy the beautiful boutiques and galleries. We head south to the world famous Route #1 where we get to see the spectacular California coastline up close (small vehicles will travel the southern portion of route 1 while full size coaches will travel the 17 mile drive exclusively) afternoon drive back to return to Los Angeles.


    Tour Includes

    • 2 nights hotel including tax and Continental Breakfast
    • Air-Conditioned Bus or Van & Professional Tour Guide
    • Bay cruise in San Francisco
    • Admission to Yosemite Park (summer itinerary)
    • Sightseeing in Santa Barbara, Carmel and San Francisco
    • A Tree will be planted in your honor when joining this tour

    Duration: 3 Days

    Tour Operation Times: Mondays @ 06:30 

    Departure Point: Starbucks Coffee Shop Farmers Market, Corner of Fairfax Blvd & 3rd Street at 6:30 AM Or Four Points Sheraton Culver City- 5990 Green Valley Circle, Culver City in the hotel lobby at 07:00 AM