San Francisco, Las Vegas & Los Angeles

Itinerary
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Your Itinerary

DAY 1: UK - San Francisco.

Fly to San Francisco where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel for four nights.

DAY 2 to 4: At leisure in San Francisco.

Enjoy the world famous sights of what many consider to be America's most beautiful city. There is plenty to see and do including the renowned Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Nob Hill, Old Spanish Mission Dolores and the infamous Alcatraz, which housed famous gangsters such as Al Capone, 'Machine Gun' Kelly and Robert 'The Birdman' Stroud, as well as great places to shop and dine. A full range of optional tours will be available to you during your stay.

DAY 5: San Francisco - Las Vegas.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Las Vegas for three nights.

DAY 6 to 7: At leisure in Las Vegas.

A fantastic man-made oasis where the casinos and bars are open around the clock. Why not explore the 'Strip' and its many themed hotels whilst you marvel at the dazzling displays of light and architectural fancy, take a chance on a 'one-armed bandit' or relax by the poolside at your hotel? If you can tear yourself away from Vegas, the area features one of the World's most famous landmarks, the wonder of the Grand Canyon. One of the most popular optional excursions is a flight over the Canyon.

DAY 8: Las Vegas - Los Angeles.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Los Angeles for three nights.

DAY 9 to 10: At leisure in Los Angeles.

Stay in the world's 'Capital of Glamour'. Visit Hollywood, see the luxurious shopping district of Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, the famous Mann's Chinese Theatre - where the stars have been honoured with their hand and footprints in concrete, stroll Olvera Street - the heart of the original Spanish Mission settlement, spend time at Universal Studios® or Disneyland® Park. Alternatively, take a more relaxing approach by visiting Santa Monica. Not only does this urban seaside village have world famous golden beaches, but you can also choose to walk, bike or rollerblade along the beachfront path, visit the pier with its world famous carousel and rollercoaster or dine at an ocean view restaurant. Away from the beach, explore the pedestrian Third Street Promenade, well known for its shopping, movie theatres, restaurants, street performers and more.

DAY 11: Los Angeles - UK.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to the UK.

DAY 12: Home landing in the UK.

Accommodation on Tour

Standard Hotels - San Francisco: Carlton Hotel; Las Vegas: Harrah's Las Vegas Casino and Hotel; Los Angeles: Los Angeles Marriott Downtown.

Deluxe Hotels - San Francisco: Marriott Marquis; Las Vegas: Treasure Island; Los Angeles: Los Angeles Marriott Downtown.

Note: Deluxe upgrades available in San Francisco and Las Vegas only.

San Francisco's famous transport
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
View of Alcatraz
Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Los Angeles skyline
Hollywood Sign, Los Angeles
Santa Monica's pier a well worth a visit

Optional Excursions

To help you plan and make the most of your holiday, below is a list of optional excursions available to you.

Deluxe Wine Country Tour of Napa & Sonoma

Napa and Sonoma are world famous for their fine wine and beautiful scenery. Learn about wine from our expert guides as you travel north to California's Premiere wine country. You'll learn the areas' history of wine making, from the early Spanish missionaries who brought grape vines from Europe to the Forty-Niners who served wines in their saloons. You will tour wineries and see how grapes are picked, crushed, blended and bottled. You'll walk through beautiful vineyards with your tour guide and then taste the finished product - wine tasting fees included. There will be time for lunch at Historical Sonoma Square or Vintage 1870 in the heart of Napa.

$80 (US Dollar)

San Francisco City Tour

Experience San Francisco's colorful past as you travel through history-from the first settlements of Native Americans to a cosmopolitan city of beautiful architecture, from the Wild West and the frenzied days of the "Gold Rush" to the vibrant culture that flourishes today. Be awe-inspired by the magnificence of the Golden Gate Bridge, enjoy the lush gardens of Golden Gate Park, and travel past spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. On your tour, you will see Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, Victorian homes, Presidio National Park, Palace of Fine Arts, and North Beach. Enjoy stops at the Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks (weather permitting), City Hall, Golden Gate Park, and more.

$69 (US Dollar)

Rocket Boat

Get blown away on this 30-minute high-speed tour of the City's historic waterfront. Sail past the sea lions, zoom to the Bay Bridge, fly down to AT&T Park, scream past Treasure Island, and breeze by Alcatraz on the way back to PIER 39. This exciting ride pauses occasionally to allow passengers to catch their breath and capture unique sightseeing and photo opportunities unavailable on other tours. RocketBoat, it's an extreme adventure powered by biodiesel fuel. A blast on the Bay that is not to be missed.

$24 (US Dollar)

Bay Cruise

This fully narrated one-hour tour sails under the majestic Golden Gate Bridge. Experience the thrilling history of San Francisco Bay with all the sound and glory it deserves. The tour also sails along San Francisco's historic waterfront where there's no better way to experience unobstructed views of sensational skylines in every direction. It's a great vantage point for snapping pictures or simply reflecting on the vast beauty of the San Francisco Bay. Sail past the PIER 39 sea lions, under the Golden Gate Bridge and circle Alcatraz Island. Onboard narration describes the City and its landmarks as you sail along in comfort; both indoor and outdoor seating are provided. (Cruise is 1 hour)

$26 (US Dollar)

48 Hour Hop On - Hop Off Super Sightseeing

Spend 48 hours seeing the famous sights of San Francisco. Stops include Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, Union Square, Chinatown, North Beach, Alcatraz Landing and Pier 39. Tours are on board a double decker bus giving you the best views of San Francisco.

$44 (US Dollar)

24 Hour Hop on - Hop off Super Sightseeing

Spend 24 hours seeing the famous sights of San Francisco. Stops include Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, Union Square, Chinatown, North Beach, Alcatraz Landing and Pier 39. Tours are on board a double decker bus giving you the best views of San Francisco.

$39 (US Dollar)

Black Canyon Raft Trip With Transportation from Black Canyon River Adventures

This is a unique day trip aboard a motor-assisted raft which allows the visitor to leisurely enjoy and share in the history, desert wildlife and beauty in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Black Canyon/Willow Beach River Adventures will provide round trip transportation. You will be transported on our tour buses to the launch area at the base of the Hoover Dam. This is an extremely rare view of the Hoover Dam that very few people have the opportunity to see. At this time, you will board our large comfortable rafts which have been carefully constructed with your party's safety in mind. During this excursion, our experienced and knowledgeable guides will share with you the history of this magnificent geological area. The high canyon walls will leave you breathless. Be prepared to see Desert Big Horn Sheep, Osprey, and Great Blue Heron in their natural setting. Bring your camera because it is seldom you will have an opportunity such as this to view the wonders of nature. Our rafts will stop along the shore to give you a chance to swim or play in the cool clear waters below Hoover Dam. You might take this opportunity to enjoy the box lunch provided while watching and listening to the sights and sounds of this magnificent desert. Your trip will end on the Arizona side of the river at Willow Beach. Here you will board our comfortable tour buses for the return trip over the crest of the Hoover Dam to your Las Vegas hotel. Fun for all ages, no paddling experience necessary. This is truly an experience to remember. (Approximately 8 hours round trip from hotel to hotel)

$132 (US Dollar)

Lake Mead Cruise And Hoover Dam Discovery Tour

Explore Lake Mead on a paddle-wheeler boat, viewing amazing sights such as Hoover Dam and the Arizona Paint Pots. Your tour begins with a stop at Hoover Dam, one of the greatest engineering feats ever accomplished. There you will take a guided tour starting at the visitor's center that will include an informative movie, a trip to the generator room on the Nevada side and time to explore a number of exhibits at the center. After a 90-minute stay at the dam you will move on to Lake Mead. Here enjoy the largest man-made lake in the United States with more than 550 miles of shoreline. Board the Desert Princess, a three-level Mississippi-style paddle wheeler with two enclosed climate-controlled decks and a third observation deck. Cruise the beautiful waters of Lake Mead and view the unparalleled sights of Hoover Dam and the steep canyon walls that surround it. View Boulder Island, Sentinel Island and see the Arizona Paint Pots. Your will enjoy lunch on board the Desert Princess. After your cruise, enjoy a visit to the historic Boulder Dam Museum, where you'll learn even more about Boulder City and its magnificent dam. (Approximately 7.5 hours)

$115 (US Dollar)

Hoover Dam Classic

Travel to Hoover Dam in style and comfort aboard our custom Tour Trekker. Your talented guide will share many points of interest along the way. You'll truly appreciate the extra care and comfort you receive from Pink Jeep Tours. The Hoover Dam Discovery Tour offers ample time for exploring this National Historic Landmark and engineering wonder of the world. See live presentations, a fascinating film on the Dam's construction and history, exhibit gallery, observation deck, and venture down to the observation room in the power plant to view the massive generators. You'll also encounter dramatic views of both the Colorado River and Lake Mead, the largest manmade body of water in the Western Hemisphere. (4 hours)

$92 (US Dollar)

Hoover Dam Top to Bottom

From the Lake Mead Overlook, you're transported to the Colorado River by van on the Lower Portal Road, where construction crews traveled each day. You'll see the original gauging station used to measure water level and flow, and dynamite storage bunkers used during construction. Then, a guided Colorado River float tour by raft offers you close-up views few people have ever seen of Hoover Dam, mighty power plants, and Black Canyon. You'll also learn historical facts and get an astounding view of the Hoover Dam Bypass project and construction of the nearly 2000-foot-long bridge spanning over 900 feet above the river. This is absolutely the best photo opportunity of the Hoover Dam and Colorado River!

$142 (US Dollar)

Grand Canyon West Rim Drive, Fly & Float

This thrilling tour is truly a one-of-kind experience. Travel in a custom 4x4 across the vast Mojave desert where you'll see the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Joshua Tree forest prior to entering Grand Canyon West. The adventure continues with an exhilarating helicopter flight from the rim, soaring 4,000 feet down into the canyon for a picturesque 10-minute pontoon boat trip on the mighty Colorado River. Tour is approximately 9-10 hours, lunch is included.

$395 (US Dollar)

West Rim & Hoover Dam Combo Tour

Travel in comfort to one of the Southwest's most exciting venues in our luxurious, custom vehicles with a professional tour guide. Experience the extraordinary desert scenery of the Mojave Desert as you travel to the West Rim. Brief stops along the way allow for close-up views and photo of the desert community of Dolan Springs, the rugged Joshua tree forest, and the magnificent Colorado River. Your journey culminates at the stunning West Rim of the Grand Canyon, home of the Hualapai Nation. Your knowledgeable tour guide escorts you to points of interest, and shares fascinating facts on the history, culture, geology, flora, fauna, and all that surrounds you on this exceptional adventure. Next, explore the Hoover Dam. Spend some time exploring this National Historic Landmark and engineering wonder of the world. See live presentations, a fascinating film on the Dam's construction and history, exhibit gallery, observation deck, and venture down to the observation room in the power plant to view the massive generators. You'll also encounter dramatic views of both the Colorado River and Lake Mead, the largest manmade body of water in the Western Hemisphere. Approximate time 10-11 hours, lunch is included at the West Rim. Tickets to the Skywalk can be purchased for $32.50 at the West Rim.

$304 (US Dollar)

Universal Studios Hollywood - One day admission - client ID #1074

No visit to the West Coast would be complete without seeing the world's largest motion picture and television studio. There's a chance to see live shows currently aired on TV, a screen test, comedy theater, and a daring stunt show.

$80 (US Dollar)

Movie Stars Homes With Hotel Transportation

You've seen their movies, now see where the stars actually live with our most popular tour! Sit back and relax in an air-conditioned Starline Mini-Buses, where other buses can't go (featured in "The Osbournes" and "Speed"), and see over 40 breathtaking mansions, in a fully narrated two- hour tour. Transportation provided from hotel.

$60 (US Dollar)

Movie Stars Homes From Chinese Theater

Movie Stars' Homes Tour in Los Angeles, provides an exclusive comprehensive narrated tour of breath-taking stars' homes in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Bel-Air and Los Angeles as well as introducing you to Hollywood's iconic Sign and mile-long Walk of Fame, West Hollywood's glittering Sunset Strip and Beverly Hills's glamorous Rodeo Drive! Our professionally trained tour guides will take you in our air-conditioned or open-air mini-buses (featured in "The Osbournes" and "Speed") to see LA's most exclusive residential neighborhoods. During your two hour tour, your informative fun guide will take you to see over 40 breathtaking mansions. Celebrities are constantly moving in and out of the neighborhood, so bring your camera... you never know who you might see! (2 hours)

$60 (US Dollar)

Stars' Homes Tour

Cruise the Sunset Strip on our way to Beverly Hills and Bel Air where you will see a dazzling array of Stars' Homes, and well groomed parks, manicured gardens and Hillside Estates. Tour is approximately 2 hours.

$49 (US Dollar)

24-hour Hop On Hop Off Double Decker Bus Tour

Discover the whole of Los Angeles and get on or off the buses at over 50 stops! Enjoy the open-air view from our vintage Double Decker Buses from England as the narrated tour points out landmarks from Downtown L.A. to the beaches of Santa Monica, with Hollywood and Beverly Hills in between. Hop-On or Hop-Off as often as you like to explore major attractions, movie studios or dine and shop at Los Angeles's hotspots - when you're ready to continue, just hop back on the bus. This ticket allows you to transfer between routes. (24 hour pass)

$44 (US Dollar)

48-hour Hop-on Hop-off Double Decker Bus Tour

Only with Starline's CitySightseeing HOP-ON HOP-OFF tour can you discover the whole of Los Angeles on a City Tour that allows you to get on or off the buses at any of our 50 stops! Enjoy the open air view inside our vintage Double Decker Buses from England as the narrated tour points out landmarks from Downtown Los Angeles to the beaches of Santa Monica, with Hollywood and Beverly Hills in between. Hop-on or hop-off as often as you like to explore major attractions, movie studios or dine and shop at Los Angeles's hotspots - when you're ready to continue, just hop back on the bus. You'll be telling family and friends about the HOP-ON HOP-OFF tour for years to come!

$50 (US Dollar)

Warner Brothers' Studio & Movie Star Homes Tour

The tour is intimate with a group of no more than twelve and transportation is provided by private electric cart. The VIP Tour guide will take you to where the action is and provide you with inside information and history on each set you visit. Walk on to a set of hit television shows (like The Ellen Show, The Mentalist, and Two and a Half Men - depending on availability), hear as Foley artists create sound effects for movies, see how sets are constructed, walk through rows and rows of costumes, watch a special effects demonstration, and the list goes on. After Warner Brothers' Studios enjoy an exclusive comprehensive narrated tour of breath-taking stars' homes in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Bel-Air and Los Angeles as well as introducing you to Hollywood's iconic Sign and mile-long Walk of Fame, West Hollywood's glittering Sunset Strip and Beverly Hills's glamorous Rodeo Drive!

$110 (US Dollar)

Please note that optional excursions and prices are subject to change.

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