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Western Highlights

Western Highlights

Unearth the beauty and history that makes the West so special on this multi-day tour. Explore cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles and Las Vegas which never fails to delight tourists with their cosmopolitan flair. The tour includes visits to some fabulous modern attractions and natural marvels, such as Yosemite, Zion, and Bryce Canyon National Parks. Marvel at the iconic California Lifeguard Tower.

Tour Nights

  • San Francisco: 3 nights
  • Yosemite: 1 night
  • Las Vegas: 3 nights
  • Los Angeles: 3 nights

Tour At a Glance

  • Welcome reception to meet your Tour Director and fellow travellers
  • All American picnic at a surprise destination en-route
  • Guided sightseeing tour of San Francisco, including Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf
  • Full day excursion to Grand Canyon (West Rim)
  • A visit to the glamorous desert retreat of Palm Springs
  • Comprehensive city tour of Los Angles including Beverly Hills, Hollywood and the birthplace of Los Angeles, Olvera Street
  • Stop at an iconic Californian lifeguard tower
  • Shop 'til you drop at discount designer outlets in Las Vegas
  • Tour code: STUSM04
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Group Tour

11 Days / 10 Nights Guide Price from £1379 pp

Western Highlights Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 San Francisco Arrival
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    San Francisco Arrival

    Arrive at San Francisco International Airport and transfer independently to your hotel, where you will meet your Tour Director. In the evening, join you fellow passengers for a welcome reception.

  • Day 2 San Francisco
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    San Francisco

    This morning, join a half-day city tour which includes Union Square, the Civic Centre and Fisherman’s Wharf. From the top of Twin Peaks, enjoy the spectacular view and see for yourself why so many consider San Francisco the most beautiful city in America. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure in the ‘City by the Bay’ Perhaps a cable car ride to Fisherman’s Wharf to enjoy a ‘Taste of San Francisco’. Local seafood, famous sourdough breads or decadent Ghiradelli chocolate all await you. Take a stroll by the Sea Lion’s Marina to watch them frolic and play. See Alcatraz Island across the bay where ‘America’s Most Wanted’ such as Al Capone and ‘Machine Gun’ Kelly were incarcerated. Take in Union Square for a shopping stop at Macy’s department store. (all optional). Your Tour Director will be on hand to assist you in planning your next 2 days in the city.

  • Day 3 San Francisco
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    San Francisco

    Join an optional tour to Monterey and Carmel. Travel along the Pacific Coast to the Monterey Bay Peninsula. Visit Cannery Row, made famous by the John Steinbeck novel. Your optional package includes admission to the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, showcasing some 200 exhibits on marine life and one of the most respected aquariums in the world. Continue on the 17-mile run, admiring natural scenery and gorgeous homes. Enjoy time in the charming community of Carmel, known for its art galleries and boutique shops before returning to San Francisco.

  • Day 4 San Francisco - Yosemite - Yosemite Gateway
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    San Francisco - Yosemite - Yosemite Gateway

    Join the group for an included all day adventure to Yosemite National Park. Known for its magnificent waterfalls, granite peaks and remarkable wildlife, Yosemite is one of America’s favourite National Parks. You will explore the park by motor-coach and you will also have time on the valley floor to enjoy the spectacular scenery and included All American picnic.

  • Day 5 Yosemite Gateway - Mojave Desert - Las Vegas
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    Yosemite Gateway - Mojave Desert - Las Vegas

    Today, travel through the Mojave Desert on your way to Las Vegas. A late afternoon arrival in the dazzling ‘Entertainment Capital of the World’ will give you enough time to start enjoying this fantastic city right away. Your Tour Director will assist you in arranging all you want to do whether it is hopping, seeing a show, enjoying some fine dining or joining an optional evening tour.

  • Day 6 Las Vegas - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas
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    Las Vegas - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas

    This morning starts with a stop at the iconic Las Vegas Welcome Sign before making your way to an included day trip to the Grand Canyon. On the way, admire the beauty of Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the U.S. formed by the Hoover Dam. At the Grand Canyon, you will have time to explore the views on your own and if you choose, join an optional helicopter trip over the canyon, a rafting trip on the Colorado River or a walk on the Skywalk Platform.

  • Day 7 Las Vegas - Zion National Park (optional)
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    Las Vegas - Zion National Park (optional)

    The day is yours to choose how you spend it. Maybe some shopping at one of the fine shopping outlets in Las Vegas, lounge by the pool or join an optional tour. One of the possibilities would be a full day trip to Zion National Park. Zion is known for its majestic canyons, waterfalls and amazing wildlife. Your all day visit includes a guided walk as well as an All American picnic lunch.

  • Day 8 Las Vegas - Palm Springs - Los Angeles
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    Las Vegas - Palm Springs - Los Angeles

    Today, your journey takes you from Las Vegas through Palm Springs, the winter playground for Hollywood Royalty, with its lively downtown and immaculately kept golf courses nestled at the base of the rugged San Jacinto Mountains. This city in the desert was once known as the winter retreat of stars like Frank Sinatra, Jane Russell and Elvis Presley. Today it is a flourishing resort town with great shops, restaurants and a year round desert climate. A sea of wind turbines mark the entrance to this desert oasis. Along the way, you will pass through Indio, home to the International Date Festival due to the abundance of this crop in the Coachella Valley. Arrive in Los Angeles in the late afternoon.

  • Day 9 Los Angeles - Hollywood - Beverly Hills - Los Angeles
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    Los Angeles - Hollywood - Beverly Hills - Los Angeles

    This morning, you will enjoy a comprehensive city tour of Los Angeles, glamorous Hollywood and posh Beverly Hills. You will be able to stop by the ‘Finish Line’ of the historic Route 66, see an iconic Californian lifeguard tower, made famous by ‘Baywatch’, walk on the boulevard of the stars and take in the famous Hollywood sign. The afternoon is yours to explore more on your own or join an optional excursion to Universal Studios where you will learn about how movies are made.

  • Day 10 Los Angeles - San Diego - Los Angels
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    Los Angeles - San Diego - Los Angels

    Today enjoy an optional full day excursion to San Diego. Travel south through San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente to San Diego, the 2nd largest city in California, renowned for its all year round mild climate and a location on the San Diego Bay. Enjoy a city tour, including the historic Old Town, the Gas Lamp district and the bay front picturesque Seaport Village. For a different view of the city, you can join an optional cruise of the bay before returning to Los Angeles in the late afternoon.

  • Day 11 Departure
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    Departure

    Your tour ends as you check out of your hotel. If you wish to extend your stay, please let us know at the time of booking so we can add any additional hotels and sightseeing tours to your holiday.

Dates & Guide Prices

01 Apr - 30 Apr

Standard (pp)

from
£1379

Single Room Supp (pp)

from
£569

01 May - 30 Sep

Standard (pp)

from
£1499

Single Room Supp (pp)

from
£619

Hotels

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Location

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Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel Standard

Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel Los Angeles

The Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel is located just four blocks from The World Cruise Center, the gateway for Royal Caribbean, Norwegian and Princess Cruise Lines. And for Business travellers the hotel is easy access to Long Beach Convention Ce

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
San Francisco Marriott Marquis Standard

San Francisco Marriott Marquis San Francisco

San Francisco Marriott Marquis Hotel located just a steps from the Moscone Center, Union Square, Chinatown, cable cars, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and other top attractions.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
Sahara Las Vegas Standard

Sahara Las Vegas Las Vegas

Sahara Las Vegas is located 6.7 kilometers away from Mc Carran international airport.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday

What's Included?

  •  Services of a professional Tour Manager throughout
  •  Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach with on-board restroom facilities
  •  Hotel accommodation as specified or similar
  •  Sightseeing as specified
  •  Hotel taxes; service charges and baggage (one suitcase per person)

What's not Included?

  • International flights.
  • Visa fees.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Meals.
  • Driver-guide gratuities, drinks, dining rooms tips, porterage
  • Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance.
  • Telephone bill and any items of a personal nature.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.

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