Tour Code: 573-333

10-Day Grand Canyon and San Francisco Tour Package from Los Angeles

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Today we will gather in Los Angeles, where our tour guide will meet you in the Baggage Claim Area of the Los Angeles International Airport if you take a domestic flight or at the Exit if you take an international flight. From there we will transfer to our hotel for check-in.

It's fast pass lane + professional guided .
Must see in Disneyland: Indian Jones + Jungle Cruise + New Orleans Square + Pirates of Caribbean + Haunted Mansion + Space Mountain.

Disneyland (Daily arrival)
We will begin our tour in Disneyland, where we will enjoy a train ride passing through Main Street U.S.A., and experience the fun and charm of Sleeping Beauty's Castle. On the other hand, the Haunted Mansion, Space Mountain and Pirates of the Caribbean will thrill the more bold-hearted, and everyone will enjoy meeting all of their favorite Disney characters at Mickey's Toontown. Other attractions such as the Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye simulator ride, Tarzan’s Treehouse, the newly “re-imagined” Star Tours simulator ride, and Jungle Cruise promise an unforgettably fun afternoon. Don’t forget to visit New Orleans Square and explore the shops, restaurants, and rides in that area, including Princess Tiana’s Mardi Gras celebration!

OR Los Angeles City Tour (Daily Arrival)
Today we will tour the city of Los Angeles, stopping first at the Los Angeles Music Center, home to several popular theaters and the site of many past Oscar Award ceremonies. In the city center, we will gaze up at the U.S. Bank Tower, the tallest building in California, and the stately Los Angeles City Hall. From there we will wind through Chinatown and Little Tokyo, travel to Olvera Street, the famous center of historic Mexican culture, admire the large Staples Center sports arena, and walk down Jewelry Street. In the afternoon, we will proceed to Hollywood Boulevard to visit Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, the site of three Academy Awards ceremonies and many film premieres, where you can even take your picture next to the foot and handprints of your favorite movie stars! Afterwards, we will visit the Hollywood Bowl, the world’s largest open-air amphitheater, and drive along Sunset Boulevard through Hollywood and Beverly Hills, where we will stop in the exclusive shopping district of Rodeo Drive. While we’re here, feel free to take pictures and shop around.

OR Palm Spring Desert Hills Premium Outlet Tour (Daily except Tue arrival)
In the morning, take about one half hour to get to Desert Hill Factory Outlet. There are over 130 Brand name stores like Dior, Dolce & Gabbana , Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Jimmy Choo, Prada, Salvatore Ferragamo, YSL, Zegna and DKNY etc……. Every day there were 25% to 70% discount offered from difference store. If you are not interested in shopping, you can take the cable car in Palm Spring to head over to the top of the San Jacinto hill to enjoy the breath looking view of Palm Spring from an elevation of over 8,516 ft above sea level. Arrive back at around 6:30 p.m.
If someone in your group is not interested in shopping, we can take him/ her to the nearby Morongo Casino and pick up on the return trip as well.

After departing Los Angeles at dawn, we will drive along the beautiful Pacific Coast Highway, stopping in the Santa Ynez Valley’s quaint Danish Village of Solvang around 11:30am. The antiquated windmills and Northern European-style architecture which punctuate this charming village's skyline are surrounded by brilliant sunshine, boundless open country, and rolling hills which inspired the original Danish immigrants to call it "Solvang" or "Sunny Field.” While you’re here, make sure to nibble a piece of world-famous Danish pastry! Around 1:00 p.m., we will travel to the ornate Hearst Castle* in San Simeon, arriving by 3:00pm. Built by the famous newspaper tycoon, William Randolph Hearst, the million-dollar home boasts 165 rooms filled with priceless antiques and works of art, as well as an ornate gilt-bordered swimming pool. We will have two hours to explore the castle and grounds before we depart to eat dinner and travel to our hotel.

After eating breakfast in San Francisco’s Chinatown, we’ll explore San Francisco, the beautiful City by the Bay! Our tour will visit the stately Palace of Fine Arts; the Golden Gate Bridge; Lombard Street, the world’s most crooked street; and Fishermen’s Wharf, the bustling tourist area still home to many commercial fisheries. Then join us on a Bay Cruise,* where we will experience a view of the East Bay, the beautiful city skyline, the stately Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, and the harbor islands, including Alcatraz Island, Angel Island, and Treasure Island. Around 3:00pm, passengers may choose to explore the city at their leisure or take an Extensive City Tour,* visiting sights such as St. Mary’s Cathedral; Alamo Square; Twin Peaks; the Civic Center; and the Castro District (otherwise known as the gay capital of the world). At approximately 5:15pm, we will travel outside the city to Stanford University, one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions and home to a rich collection of historical and contemporary buildings. Just before 7:00pm, we will travel to the city for dinner and return to our hotel.

This morning, we will depart San Francisco for Yosemite National Park, gem of California’s National Park system and UNESCO World Heritage site, where we should arrive by 9:00 a.m. Located near the geographical center of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Yosemite is comprised of granite rocks, mighty waterfalls and placid valleys, giving it an aspect of a "land of the gods." With its notable cliffs and unique carved rock formations, there is little doubt that water - in both its liquid and solid form as glacial ice - was the chief architect of Yosemite's landscapes. We will have close to two hours to experience this natural wonder up close, with stops for photo opportunities and exploration at such viewpoints as the El Capitan and Bridal Veil Falls, the mighty Yosemite Falls, and the Tunnel View. We leave the park before lunchtime to make our drive back to Los Angeles, where we should at approximately 6:40 p.m.

Today we will depart Los Angeles for Las Vegas, passing through the San Bernardino Mountains and entering the Mojave Desert on our way into Nevada. It’s a long trip, but the barren desert landscape, the rising hills and mountains peppered with stunted Joshua trees and brush vegetation, and the interesting wildlife we’ll see along the way will allow you to truly experience the deserts of Nevada. Once we arrive in Las Vegas, you will be free to explore America’s entertainment capital at your leisure! Tonight, join us on a night tour* where we will explore the city’s night life and watch famous shows* like Fremont Street’s Viva Vision, the Fountains of Bellagio, and Mardi Gras at Rio.

We begin the day by traveling to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Standing at the promontory of Lipan Point, you will be amazed by the immensity and complexity of the canyon, which was formed gradually over two billion years. We will also have the opportunity to see an IMAX film* about the history of the Grand Canyon and those who have braved its rapids and sheer walls. After, we will leave the Grand Canyon and return to Las Vegas, stopping to see the Hoover Dam along the way. The largest dam in the United States, it was built in 1935 in an experimental construction effort which is now considered monumental for the industrial progress of the United States. Then we will continue on to Las Vegas.

Today before we leave Las Vegas, we will travel to the Ethel M Chocolate Factory and its Botanical Cactus Gardens in Nevada, which are open to the public. In the factory we will learn how this company produces their chocolate, sample their gourmet chocolate treats, and visit their branch of M&M’s World. Later we will wind through the gardens, which display many fascinating varieties of cacti from both local and international sources. Afterwards we will return to Las Vegas and then depart for Los Angeles, stopping along the way at Barstow outlets mall for some shopping.

This morning, we will depart for San Diego, arriving to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Gold Coast as we relax aboard a cruise of San Diego Harbor,* which will give us a panoramic view of the great city from the water. Around noon we will visit SeaWorld San Diego, animal theme park, oceanarium, and marine-life exhibition, with thrilling rides and entertaining animal shows. Its roller coasters and water rides like Manta, Journey to Atlantis, and Shipwreck Rapids will put your heart in your throat, while feeding the dolphins at Dolphin Cove and watching other marine mammals such as penguins, manatees, walruses, sea lions, and killer whales will be an unforgettable experience. Before returning to Los Angeles in the evening, we’ll even see a stunning performance by Shamu, the famous two-ton killer whale. After, we will head back to Los Angeles.

Today we will begin with a brief tour of Hollywood, including sights such as Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, which has been the site of three Academy Awards ceremonies and many film premieres, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Next we will travel to Universal Studios Hollywood, home to a theme park and the biggest film studio in the world. On a behind-the-scenes tour of Hollywood's busiest backlot, we will learn how the studio’s movies and TV shows are filmed. Simulator rides like Jurassic Park, Revenge of the Mummy, and King Kong: 360-3D will thrill the audience, and you will even have to opportunity to see films like Shrek 4-D and Terminator 2 3-D: Battle Across Time. On top of this, the stunning cowboy stunt demonstrations, simulated earthquakes, and the famous WaterWorld: A Live Sea War Spectacular show promise an exciting and entertaining visit. Then, you will be transferred to the LA International Airport to conclude our memorable trip. Please arrange your return flight departing from Los Angeles after 9:30pm (for domestic flight) or 10:30pm (for international flight).

The itinerary may vary slightly depending on the day of departure.

* Optional activity, fee not included in tour price. See “Exclusions” for cost details.