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5-Day Santa Barbara, Solvang, 17-Mile, Monterey, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon from Las Vegas, Los Angeles out

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US$798
¥5402
€700
C$1124
Rs.76898
(Price per person based on double occupancy)
Duration: 5 days Language: English; Mandarin Chinese Group Size: Max 14 people Visit Las Vegas (Welcome To Fabulous Las Vegas Sign), San Francisco (Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Apple Park, Silicon Valley), Santa Barbara (Coast Starlight Train), Monterey (17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium), Barstow (Tanger Outlet Center), San Simeon (Hearst Castle, Point Piedras Blancas Beach), Los Angeles (Walk of Fame), Yosemite National Park, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park.
Highlights:
  • VIP small group of 10-14 people
  • Tour to Silicon Valley: Apple, Google
  • Ride on Amtrak Coast Starlight to Santa Barbara, enjoy the stunning coastline views along the way.
  • Drive down Coastal California Highway 1, stroll enchanting Point Piedras Blancas
  • Experience breathtaking views along the famous 17-Mile Drive, showcasing the beauty of California's coastline
  • Explore Yosemite National Park! Experience the beauty of the deep valleys, meadows, and waterfalls
  • Experience diversity-huge mountains, rugged foothills, deep canyons, vast caverns, and the world's largest trees in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park

Itinerary

Day 1:Las Vegas, NV - Barstow, CA - Los Angeles, CA(272 miles)

Hotel: Standard: Quality Inn/ Comfort Inn/Days Inn/Super 8/La Quinta/Best Western or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded

We will taking photos with the Las Vegas Sign and visit the Barstow Outlets for some shopping before heading to Los Angeles.

  • 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.
  • Welcome To Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
    The Las Vegas Sign is a quick must-see for any visitors. Conveniently located near the airport, it is easy to reach. Though there are no real activities on site, getting a picture of the iconic sign is obligatory when in Vegas.
    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
  • Barstow, CA
    Barstow serves as a civilized stop-over for off-road enthusiasts and desert adventurers and offers access to a very modest clutch of cultural sights. Find out and about a museum or two, including one with Route 66 as its focus, filming locations like Bagdad Cafe and quaint Calico Ghost Town.
  • Tanger Outlet Center
    The Tanger Outlets in Barstow, California-- about halfway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas-- offer designer wares at bargain prices. Guests can enjoy discounts on everything from clothing to pocketbooks to electronics and so much more!
    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

Day 2:Los Angeles, CA - Santa Barbara, CA - San Simeon, CA(231 miles)

Hotel: Standard: The Morgan Hotel San Simeon/Oceanpoint Ranch/Cavalier Oceanfront Resort/Cambria Pines Lodge/White Water Inn/Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach or similar
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
We will travel to Santa Barbara, with the option to enhance your journey by taking the Coast Starlight train for a memorable and scenic experience. Here, you can enjoy the stunning coastline views along the way. Upon reaching our destination in Santa Barbara, we will enjoy a lovely lunch then continue to drive along the beautiful Pacific Coast Highway and visit Hearst Castle and Point Piedras Blancas
  • Santa Barbara, CA
    "The American Riviera" in southern California is known for its year-round warm weather. It features miles of beaches as well as historic landmarks like the Mission Santa Barbara, a still-functioning church founded by Spanish missionaries in the 18th century.
  • Coast Starlight Train
    This scenic train ride takes passengers up the beautiful California coastline, affectionately known as the "California Riviera." Passing through Santa Barbara to and from Los Angeles, the ride is a great was for guests to relax and enjoy the view.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $60; Child $60Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • San Simeon, CA
    San Simeon is a town on the Pacific coast of San Luis Obispo County, California. Its position along State Route 1 is approximately halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, each of those cities being roughly 230 miles (370 km) away. A key feature of the area is Hearst Castle.
  • Hearst Castle
    Hearst Castle is a mansion located on the central coast of California that is a National Historic Landmark. Built in 1919 for William Randolph Hearst, the mansion is more than 90,000 square feet in area.
    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours
  • Point Piedras Blancas Beach
    Piedras blancas, which means “white rocks” in Spanish, refers to the large, white, offshore rocks that served as navigational landmarks for early mariners. Piedras Blancas is a great place to view northern elephant seals, take in coastal vistas, or hike to the nearby light station.
    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

Day 3:San Simeon, CA - Monterey, CA - San Francisco, CA(194 miles)

Hotel: Standard: Quality Inn/Comfort Inn/Days Inn/Super 8/La Quinta/Best Western or similar
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
In the morning, we will head to Monterey, where we will drive along the scenic coastline of the 17-Mile Drive and spend some time in Monterey Bay Aquarium before continuing north to San Francisco, where we will visit Silicon Valley before arriving in the evening.
  • Monterey, CA
    Monterey was the capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico. It was the only port of entry for taxable goods in California. In 1846 the U.S. flag was raised over the Customs House, and California became part of the United States after the ensuing Mexican-American War.
  • 17-Mile Drive
    This breathtaking stretch of coastline along California's Monterey Peninsula takes visitors through a maze of beautiful scenery, unique wildlife, and amazing mansions. Enjoy shopping and dining along the way in addition to taking in the vistas.
    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
    This large aquarium in Monterey, California is home to some of the world's largest and most unique exhibits. It was both the first aquarium to successfully keep a great white shark and cultivate a kelp forest for show.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $65; Child $45 (3-9 yrs)Opening Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Winter: 10am - 5pm; Summer: 9:30am - 6pm; Summer Weekend: 9:30am - 8pm; Close on Christamas DayDuration: Approx. 1 Hour
  • 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!
  • Silicon Valley
    Today we visit the world famous Silicon Valley where we will visit Google, Apple, Intel, HP and Facebook, top technology companies.
  • Apple Park
    Apple park, conceived by Steve Jobs, is the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc. It has a nickname of spaceship for its circular design and extreme scale.
    Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 7:00pm, Sat 10:00am - 7:00pm, Sun 11:00am - 6:00pmDuration: Approx. 30 Minutes
  • Googleplex
    Googleplex, features outdoor attractions like Android statues and a T-Rex. Visitors can explore the visitor center and shop for souvenirs, offering a glimpse into Google's innovative culture. Indoor areas are restricted.
    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
  • 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.
    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
  • 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.
    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

Day 4:San Francisco, CA - Yosemite National Park, CA(167 miles)

Hotel: Standard: Quality Inn/Comfort Inn/Days Inn/Super 8/La Quinta/Best Western or similar
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
Today will visit Yosemite National Park, Giant trees, mountains, and sparkling streams and lakes, glacier-carved canyons, all these unique features make up this Nature's true wonder. Take a walk in the woods and enjoy the fresh forest air. Stay overnight near the National Park.
Special note: In the event of severe weather such as snow and ice, road icing and road closures, we reserve the right to temporarily change the itinerary to ensure the safety of the journey: instead of going to Yosemite, you will go to Napa Valley and overnight at Fresno.
  • 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.

Day 5:Yosemite National Park, CA - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, CA - Los Angeles, CA(319 miles)

Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
We will travel to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park this morning. This dramatic landscape testifies to nature's size, beauty, and diversity-huge mountains, rugged foothills, deep canyons, vast caverns, and the world's largest trees. Arrive in Los Angeles in the afternoon and stroll enchanting the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
  • Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, CA
    These two adjoining national parks are famous for the giant sequoia trees that grow in them and nowhere else in the world. They were designated the UNESCO Sequoia-Kings Canyon Biosphere Reserve in 1976.
  • Kings Canyon National Park
    Kings Canyon National Park is an American national park in California,which includes multiple 14,000-foot (4,300 m) peaks, high mountain meadows, swift-flowing rivers, and some of the world's largest stands of giant sequoia trees.
    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Sequoia National Park
    Located in the southern Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park is best known for its giant sequoia trees. Established in 1890, the national park is also home to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the continental US, which stands at 14,494 feet above sea level.
    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • 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.
  • 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. 30 Minutes

Departure & Return

LocationAddressDeparture
Las Vegas, NV
Remark:Pickup point for the following hotel guests: Resort World, Trump, Wynn, Encore, Circus Circus, SLS, Stratosphere, and all hotels in Fremont Street
7:00am
Las Vegas, NV
Remark:Pickup point for the following hotel guests: Ballys, Paris, Planet Hollywood, Aria, Vdara, Cosmopolitan, Bellagio, Westin, Flamingo, Linq, Harrah's, Caesars Palace
7:15am
Las Vegas, NV
Remark:Pickup point for the following hotel guests: New York New York, Excalibur, MGM, Mandalay Bay, Tropicana, Park MGM, OYO
7:30am
  • Please arrive at your departure point 15 mins before departure time. There will be no refund if you are late or miss the bus.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

4 Nights hotel accomodation
Professional tourism vehicle and commercial vehicle insurance
Professional tour guide service (Chinese/English)

Price Excludes

Mandatory service fee: $15/person Including bottled water, snacks & guide service.
Mandatory fee: $150/person Including 17-Mile Drive + Hearst Castle + Silicon Valley Tour (Apple, Google) + Yosemite National Park + Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park + Fuel surcharge
Personal expenses (such as meals, phone calls, pay-per-view TV, laundry, beverages, personal travel and medical insurance)
Other expenses not listed in the cost description
National parks marked with * will charge an additional fee of $100 per person per park for foreign tourists (Non-U.S. residents) ages 16 and above, starting from 2026. However, if a visitor purchases a Non-Resident Annual Pass independently (priced at $250 per pass), the pass will also cover the nonresident fees for up to three additional adults in the pass holder's group.

Activities & Attractions

Destination Adult Child
Monterey, CA
Monterey Bay Aquarium (Optional) $65 $45 (3-9 yrs)
Napa Valley, CA
Wine Tasting Fees (Optional) $78
Santa Barbara, CA
Coast Starlight Train (Optional) $60 $60

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.

Additional Notes

Itinerary Adjustments and Confirmation: Due to any force majeure, attraction policies may change, leading to itinerary adjustments. Please refer to the final confirmation letter after booking. For questions, contact us. Specific arrangements are subject to the guide's plan on departure day.
Itinerary Adjustments and Confirmation: The tour guide will contact you one day before the departure. Please keep your mobile phone on and answer the call. If you are on a plane or cruise ship the day before the tour, please inform us in advance. We will contact you in advance.
The Rights to Change Itinerary: The tour operator reserves the right to modify the order of attractions and city visits based on current conditions (including departure date, weather, transportation, or other factors). We strongly advise against early tour departures. Should you choose to leave the tour prematurely for personal reasons, you will bear any resulting costs. Additionally, no refunds or compensation will be provided for prepaid tour fees in such cases. This policy ensures the smooth operation of the tour for all participants while maintaining fairness in our service delivery.
Ticket Pricing Disclaimer: Please note that all ticket prices provided are for reference purposes only. These prices are subject to change without prior notification.
Group Composition and Pet Policy: Each tourist group must include at least one adult aged 18 or above. Pets and animals are not permitted on tour vehicles.
Hotel Check-in and Smoking Policy: Hotel check-in is available after 3:00 PM. All rooms are strictly non-smoking, with violations incurring a fine exceeding $250. For airport pickups outside Las Vegas, guests should self-check-in using their itinerary confirmation, hotel confirmation number, and valid ID.
Hotel Deposit Information: Hotels typically require a refundable deposit of $50-$100, returned upon check-out.
Bed Configuration and Occupancy Policy: Rooms are furnished with two beds as standard. No additional beds will be provided for third or fourth occupants, including children. Guests should plan accordingly for room sharing.
Child Safety Seat Requirement: For select vehicle types, children under 8 years old must use a safety seat due to vehicle regulations. The local tour operator offers rental services at $10 per child per day. If traveling with children under 8, please note this in your order comments or inform customer service to ensure proper arrangements.
Holiday Pricing: During major holidays, hotel prices may fluctuate. We will inform you of any changes when confirming your order.
Tour Package Inclusions and Alternatives: All necessary fees, including attraction visits, are included. If an attraction is closed, we'll arrange alternatives at no extra cost or provide appropriate refunds.
Pick-up Point Policy: Guests sharing a room must use the same pick-up point.
Daily Service Fee: A daily service fee applies for various services including airport pickup and hotel check-in (except in Los Angeles).
Ticket Purchase Policy: All attraction tickets must be purchased through the tour guide. Personal tickets or City Passes are not accepted. Insistence on using personal tickets will result in the withdrawal of transportation and guide services for that day.
Luggage Policy: Due to vehicle size and passenger capacity, each passenger is allowed only one 26‑inch suitcase. If excess or oversized luggage causes transportation issues, the responsibility lies solely with the passenger. We offer free storage for oversized/excess luggage in the departure city (a new lock will be provided; you are responsible for the key fee and its safekeeping. We are not liable for lost keys).
Important Notice: New U.S. National Parks Fee Policy for Foreign Visitor

Policy Nature Clarification:
This adjustment constitutes an administrative policy change (Executive Order / Interior Department rule change) by the U.S. Department of the Interior, not formal congressional legislation, and legally qualifies as a force majeure event or policy adjustment.

Key Regulations:
1. Foreign Visitor Surcharge: Non-U.S. residents ages 16 and above entering designated popular national parks must pay an additional $100 per person per park fee, on top of the standard entrance fee.
2. Annual Pass: $250 for non-U.S. residents. Non-resident pass holders will be exempt from the per-park surcharge.
3. Applicable Parks: The surcharge applies to 11 most-visited national parks including Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Zion, Grand Teton, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, Bryce Canyon, Acadia, Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Everglades.

Important Notes:
• Park entrances may require a government-issued photo ID to verify residency status.
• Any additional costs arising from this policy must be borne by the traveler.

Effective Date: January 1, 2026