California Explored
21 days from £7580 per person
This 21-day journey through California combines iconic cities, natural wonders and coastal beauty from the star-studded streets of Los Angeles to the towering redwoods of Sequoia and Yosemite. Enjoy wine tastings and a gourmet train lunch in Napa Valley, cross San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, and follow the Pacific Coast past Monterey, Big Sur and Santa Barbara. Round off your adventure with desert relaxation in Palm Springs and coastal charm in Coronado, soaking up the very best of the Golden State.
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Why book Audley Travel with TravelTime World?
COMPLIMENTARY CHAUFFEUR TRANSFER FROM HOME
Book any* Audley holiday with TravelTime World and receive a complimentary private chauffeur transfer to and from home to your departure airport. (Geographical conditions apply)
PRICE PARITY
You won’t pay any more to book through us than going direct – and you get the addition of our concierge service, complimentary chauffeur and local contact.
TWO EXPERTS
By booking with us you get two experts, an Audley destination expert who has extensive knowledge in the destination, and our all round travel knowledge to help make your trip as stress free as possible.
CLOSE PARTNERSHIP
We’re an Audley ‘Preferred Partner’, so you’ll benefit from our close relationship, as well as regular updates, events and training – which includes our inclusion in Audley’s invitation-only Agent’s Members’ Club – Kindred.
Suggested Itinerary
Days 1-2
Los Angeles
You’ll arrive in the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles, where you can go behind the scenes of your favourite films at world-renowned studios or take a stroll along the beaches.
Days 3-6
Sequoia & Yosemite
Wander around tree trunks the size of a giant’s legs in Sequoia National Park. Then, hike and climb among the colossal granite slabs and thunderous waterfalls of Yosemite National Park.
Days 7-8
Napa Valley
Delve into Napa Valley’s bounty of wine, food and sun-drenched countryside as you discover the stories behind the bottle at rolling vineyards and aboard the vintage Napa Valley Wine Train, where you’ll enjoy a gourmet lunch too.
Days 9-10
San Francisco
Arrive in San Francisco via the city’s emblematic rust-red Golden Gate Bridge, which you can later explore on foot or by bike. In the evening, journey to Alcatraz Island to explore eerie corners of the former prison typically closed off to the public.
Days 11-15
Monterey, Pismo Beach and Santa Barbara
Go whale watching in Monterey, admire the plunging cliffs at Big Sur, stroll the surfer-smattered shore at Pismo Beach, and spot sea lions on a kayaking tour around Santa Barbara.
Day 16-21
Palm Springs & Coronado
Stretch out by the pool, relax into a spa treatment or play a few holes at the golf course in Palm Springs. Then, head to Coronado to enjoy San Diego’s electric arts, culture and food scene to wrap up your journey through California.
What’s Included?
INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHTS
TRANSFERS
ACTIVITIES AND EXCURSIONS (DESCRIBED BELOW)
24/7 ASSISTANCE
CALL US
We would be delighted to talk about your holiday arrangements over the phone. You can contact us between 8am and 10pm every day (outside of office hours may not be immediate).
01442 879787
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