California Coast 12 Days
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California Coast 12 Days

12 Days 11 Nights · In-Depth Tour of California Coastline and Yosemite National Park

Los Angeles → San Francisco Private Car with Chinese-speaking Driver-Guide
Family OutingPhotography enthusiastNature loversExplore National Parks

Highlights:

Los Angeles, Hollywood & Beverly Hills Santa Barbara Spanish Colonial Town Big Sur Coastline 1 Highway Monterey Bay Aquarium and 17 miles Napa Valley Winery Tasting Experience Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco Waterfalls and Granite in Yosemite National Park Lake Tahoe Mountain Lake Scenery
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Product Overview

Accommodation

11 mid-to-high-end hotels

Meals

Breakfast included; lunch and dinner at your own expense.

Walking intensity

Low to Moderate (suitable for national park trails)

Service Language

Full-time Chinese-speaking driver

Trip Overview

Day1 Los Angeles: Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica
Day2 Los Angeles: Universal Studios All-Day
Day3 Los Angeles to Santa Barbara: Denmark Village, Santa Barbara Mission, and Boardwalk
Day4 Santa Barbara to Big Sur: Hearst Castle, Elephant Seal Beach, Bixby Bridge
Day5 Big Sur → Monterey: Carmel-by-the-Sea, 17 Mile Road, Monterey Bay Aquarium
Day6 Monterey to San Francisco: Silicon Valley, Stanford University, Golden Gate Bridge
Day7 San Francisco: Fisherman's Wharf, Alcatraz Island, Lombard Street
Day8 San Francisco to Napa Valley: Winery Tastings, Oakville, Calistoga
Day9 Napa Valley → Yosemite: Cross the Central Valley, Tunnel View, and Glacier Point
Day10 Yosemite Depth: Yosemite Falls, Mirror Lake, Half Dome Trail
Day11 Yosemite to Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay, Vikingholm, and Lakeside Leisure
Day12 Lake Tahoe to San Francisco: Free time and airport transfer

Daily Itinerary

Explore Los Angeles
09:00

Hollywood Walk of Fame

1.5 hours · Chinese Theatre, Dolby Theatre

11:00

Beverly Hills

1.5 hours · Rodeo Drive Shopping District

13:00

Lunch

1 hours · Beverly Hills Restaurant Self-Service

14:30

Griffith Observatory

2 hours · Hollywood Sign Viewpoint

17:00

Santa Monica Beach

2 hours · Pier and beach sunset

Accommodation

The Beverly Hills Hotel or equivalent (subject to change)

Meals

Breakfast included; lunch and dinner at your own expense.

Notes

Parking in the city is difficult; we recommend booking a private car. The observatory offers better views after sunset.

Usually includes

  • Chinese-speaking driver-guide throughout the journey
  • 11 nights at a mid-to-high-end hotel
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Vehicle and Fuel Costs for Itinerary
  • Airport Transfer

Usually not included

  • International Flights
  • Visa fee
  • Travel Insurance
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Attraction Tickets (Aquarium, Alcatraz, etc.)
  • Personal Consumption

Subject to separate charges

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium tickets from $50 per person
  • Alcatraz tickets approximately $45 per person
  • 17 miles per ticket $11.25/vehicle
  • Yosemite entrance fee: $35/vehicle
  • Hearst Castle tickets approximately $25/person
  • Napa Valley Winery Tasting Tour: $30-$80/person
  • Vikingholm tickets are approximately $19 per person

Travel Guidelines

Best Season

4-10 months: Yosemite Falls is at peak flow from 5 to 6; Lake Tahoe offers summer water activities.

Documents & Visas

US Visa or ESTA (depending on nationality)

Insurance recommendations

We recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover medical expenses and trip cancellation.

Reschedule itinerary

Itinerary order may be adjusted slightly due to traffic or weather; subject to confirmation by your consultant.

Cancellation Policy

See details Cancellation and Refund Policy

Upgradable items

  • Hotel Upgrade (5-Star Resort)
  • Add Las Vegas Extension (+2 Days)
  • Napa Valley Private Estate VIP Wine Tasting
  • Change Lake Tahoe winter itinerary to ski trip

Upgrade items require a separate quote; final proposal subject to confirmation.

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