Day 1 San Francisco - Stanford - Modesto (103 miles)
Day 2 Modesto - Yosemite National Park - Los Angeles (364 miles)
Day 3 Los Angeles - Las Vegas (270 miles)
Day 4 Las Vegas - Seligman on Route 66 - Grand Canyon South and East Rims (optional helicopter tour) - Horseshoe Bend - Page (313 miles)
Day 5 Antelope Canyon (Lower or upper at your choice) - Lake Powell - Zion National Park - Las Vegas. (269 miles)
Day 6 Las Vegas - Barstow - Los Angeles (272 miles)
Day 1:
San Francisco - Stanford - Modesto (103 miles)
Today's tour covers San Francisco's iconic landmarks. You'll see the Golden Gate Bridge, visit Fisherman's Wharf, have the option to join a bay cruise, and see Lombard Street and the Palace of Fine Arts. We'll also visit Stanford University. In the evening, we'll head to Modesto for hotel check-in.
Please note: For safety reasons, the guide will not accompany the group during downtown SF stops. Please secure your belongings.
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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 (Outside Visit)
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. 35 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. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
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.
Opening Hours: Closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
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.
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.
Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
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Stanford, CA
Stanford University is recognized as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. It covers an area of 35 square kilometers. It is the second largest university in the U.S..
Stanford University
Located in northwestern Silicon Valley, this famous research institution is not just one of the best schools in the United States, but one of the top universities in the world. Its large campus is a sight to behold.
Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes
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Day 2:
Modesto - Yosemite National Park - Los Angeles (364 miles)
Breakfast: Included (Limited to two guests per room. Additional surcharge for 3rd and 4th people.)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Today features a deep exploration of Yosemite National Park, including iconic landmarks like El Capitan and majestic waterfalls. During winter severe weather, the itinerary will switch to Sequoia National Park to visit the General Sherman Tree, the world's largest tree by volume.
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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.
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.
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.
Day 3:
Los Angeles - Las Vegas (270 miles)
Breakfast: Included (Limited to two guests per room. Additional surcharge for 3rd and 4th people.)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Departing LA in the morning, we’ll travel through San Bernardino Forest and the Mojave Desert, stopping at the Instagram-famous Seven Magic Mountains art installation. Arrive in Las Vegas in the afternoon, with an optional night tour to experience the city’s dazzling lights.
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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.
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.
Duration: Approx. 35 Minutes
Las Vegas Night Tour
See the Sphere (112m tall), the world's largest spherical immersive venue. Enjoy the Bellagio Fountain Show, then visit the High Roller (optional ride for Vegas views).
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $55; Child $55; Minimum 6 participants. High Roller ticket not included.|Duration: Approx. 3 Hours
MSG Sphere
The MSG Sphere, is a one-of-a-kind immersive entertainment venue. The Sphere can accommodate up to 20,000 people while standing and up to 17,600 people when seated. More than half the seats provide an immersive visual, audio, and physical experience. The building features wrap-around LED screens and one million LED lights on the exterior.
High Roller Night Ride
Standing at 550 feet tall and 520 feet in diameter, High Roller is the world's tallest Ferris wheel. Guests can enjoy a breathtaking view of the brightly lit Las Vegas strip from the sky during a night ride during a relaxing and fun ferris wheel ride.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $37; Child (5-12 yrs) $20
Bellagio Fountains
The iconic Bellagio Fountains host daily performances of classical and Broadway pieces mixed with a scene of the breathtaking eruption of lights and water. They are a perfect attraction for both couples or the whole family.
Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 3:00pm - 12:00pm
Las Vegas Nighttime Helicopter Tour
On this thrilling helicopter ride, you will soar far above Sin City, seeing the incredible display of lights from the many casinos and neon signs that line the Las Vegas Strip for a truly exhilarating experience.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $155; Child $155; Advise guide immediately to guarantee availability.
O by Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil always guarantees an exhilarating live performance experience, and "O" is no exception. A surreal, aquatic-themed production featuring magnificently costumed characters, the show pays homage to all types of theatrical performance, no matter the scale.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $238; Child $238; ticket only|Opening Hours: Wed - Sun
Fantasy Show
Celebrating more than 12 successful years on The Strip, FANTASY has shaped itself into one of Las Vegas' leading adult revues as the best and most famous topless show in Las Vegas. It showcases 15 dances set to today's top music.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $85; ticket only
David Copperfield
David Copperfield is considered the greatest illusionist among modern magicians. His show, held at the MGM Grand Casino in Las Vegas, is a thrilling display of illusions and slight of hand that will keep you wondering how he does it.
Day 4:
Las Vegas - Seligman on Route 66 - Grand Canyon South and East Rims (optional helicopter tour) - Horseshoe Bend - Page (313 miles)
Your day begins at 7:00 AM with scheduled pickups along the Las Vegas Strip. Journey to Seligman on Route 66, a living monument to Americana and the inspiration for the movie "Cars." Discover its nostalgic atmosphere and iconic roadside history. The highlight is Grand Canyon National Park. We visit both the South Rim (Mather Point) and the East Rim (Desert View Watchtower). These iconic viewpoints offer stunning, panoramic vistas of this World Natural Heritage site. Enhance your experience with an optional helicopter tour (at your own expense, pre-booking required) for a breathtaking aerial view of the canyon. After that, visit the magnificent Horseshoe Bend, a dramatic 360-degree river curve carved by the Colorado River, offering breathtaking views.
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Seligman, AZ
A popular stopping point along Historic U.S. Route 66 on the northern border of Yavapai County, in northwestern Arizona.
Route 66 - Seligman Commercial Historic District
Seligman is the first stop heading west on the longest uninterrupted stretch of historic Route 66. The Seligman Commercial Historic District protects the historical central area's early 20th century commercial buildings 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: 2-3 Hours
Grand Canyon East Rim
Desert View Drive is a scenic route to the east of Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim which follows the rim for 25 miles out to the Desert View Watchtower and East Entrance. Meanwhile, the Watchtower also commands a magnificent view of the Grand Canyon.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
Desert View
Desert View is one of the major lookout points along Desert View Drive, a road that follows the South Rim of the Grand Canyon through the Grand Canyon Village area.
Grand Canyon South Rim
The South Rim of the Grand Canyon attracts over 5 million visitors each year and by far is the most visited side of the Canyon. As with all sides of the Canyon, the South Rim features astounding views of what took Mother Nature millions and millions of years to create.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
Mather Point
Mather Point is a popular stop along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, providing an exquisite overlook of the vast and expansive natural wonder below.
Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes
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 $299; Child $275; With the fuel surcharge included. We strongly advise booking in advance as on-tour purchases cannot be guaranteed.|Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
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Page, AZ
Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, 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. 40 Minutes
Day 5:
Antelope Canyon (Lower or upper at your choice) - Lake Powell - Zion National Park - Las Vegas. (269 miles)
Breakfast: Included (Limited to two guests per room. Additional surcharge for 3rd and 4th people)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
First, explore the stunning Antelope Canyon, where light beams dance through narrow sandstone passages, creating a photographer's dream. Next, visit the Lake Powell for a photo stop. After that, We will visit Zion National Park, Utah's oldest and most visited national park. You will have about 1.5 hours to explore its majestic canyon with towering cliffs. Keep an eye out for wildlife like mule deer and squirrels amidst the stunning scenery. We will return to the original drop-off points in the evening.
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Page, AZ
Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, 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. 40 Minutes
Lake Powell
Lake Powell is a beautiful reservoir along the Colorado River amid the vast desert expanses of Utah. It is in the vicinity of the Rainbow Bridge, Ticaboo Canyon, and iconic Antelope Canyon.
Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
Lake Powell Cruise
This man-made lake in central Arizona is the second-largest reservoir in the United States, and now visitors can take boat tours of this massive marine wonder. Lake Powell was created by the Glen Canyon Dam in 1969.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $85; Child $85; operate with a minimum of 8 guests
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Antelope Canyon, AZ
The most popular slot canyon in the American Southwest is Antelope Canyon, a sandstone formation formed by flood and rainwater. The canyon is located on a Navajo reservation, and has been made a Navajo Tribal Park.
Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
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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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. 45 Minutes
Day 6:
Las Vegas - Barstow - Los Angeles (272 miles)
We will visit the Barstow Outlets for some shopping before heading to Los Angeles.
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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
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