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Journey on the world’s most famous scenic highway to discover the magnificent California Coast featuring an unforgettable, endless panorama of Pacific Coastline scenes. See California’s towering, coastal cliffs, enjoy views of the beautiful, blue ocean expanse, and visit The Golden State’s iconic cities and charming seaside villages as you make your California Dreams a reality on Highway 1.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Pacific Coast Highway 1

  • Big Sur

  • Hearst Castle

  • Golden Gate Bridge

  • San Francisco

  • Santa Barbara

  • Los Angeles & Hollywood

  • Paramount Studios

  • Danish Solvang

  • Wine Country

  • Morro Rock

  • Monterey Cannery Row

  • Old Santa Barbara Mission

  • Fisherman’s Wharf

  • San Francisco Bay Cruise

  • 17 Mile Drive & Pebble Beach

  • Lone Cypress


Day 1

Welcome to San Francisco, California. Arrive at the Marriott Union Square located in the heart of downtown San Francisco for a 2-night stay. Dinner in San Francisco.

Day 2

Breakfast. Guided tour of San Francisco featuring downtown, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Nob Hill, Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, & more. Blue & Gold Fleet Cruise of San Francisco Bay. Dinner

Day 3

Breakfast. Free time to explore Cannery Row in beautiful Monterey. Marvel at coastal views along the 17 Mile Drive at Pebble Beach. See the iconic Lone Cypress. Scenic ocean drive along Highway 1 through Big Sur where the mountains meet the sea. Arrive at the charming Apple Farm Inn, San Luis Obispo, 2 nights. Dinner at the fanciful Madonna Inn.

Day 4

Breakfast. View the stunning Morro Rock in the Pacific Ocean. Guided tour of the majestic Hearst Castle atop the coastal mountains overlooking the Pacific at San Simeon. Dinner.

Day 5

Breakfast. Welcome to the fairy-tale like Danish hamlet of Solvang. Enjoy a tasting of Danish Aebleskiver and coffee. Board a trolley for a guided tour of this charming old world European village. Delight in a wine tasting at a local California winery. Scenic drive to Santa Barbara known as “America’s Riviera.” This lovely coastal city is known for its beautiful red-tiled roof Spanish Mission style architecture. Arrive at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort on the ocean for 2 nights. Dinner.

Day 6

Breakfast. Experience a guided tour of Santa Barbara aboard Land Shark Amphibious Tour. Visit Old Santa Barbara Mission (1786). Free afternoon & evening to stroll the oceanfront and relax at the resort.

Day 7

Breakfast. Guided LA City Tour. Arrive at the Marriott Marina Del Rey for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

Day 8

Breakfast. Guided tour of Paramount Studios. Explore over a century of Hollywood history and witness more in the making. Time for dining & shopping at the Farmer’s Market.

Day 9

Breakfast. Tour ends.


DATES

2024 DEPARTURES

  • April 18 - 26

2025 DEPARTURES

  • April 24 - May 2

PRICES

  • $4198 Double Occupancy per Person

  • $4998 Single Occupancy per Person

Prices & itinerary based on 2024 departures. Call for 2025 pricing.


WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE?

  • 8 Nights Deluxe Hotel Accommodations

  • 14 Meals: 8 Breakfasts & 6 Dinners

  • Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation

  • All Attractions, Tours, Admissions

  • Luggage Handling Throughout Tour

  • All Tips & Taxes

  • Premier Local Guides

  • American Classic Tour Director

    *Travel Insurance may be added to your Tour Package at the time of your reservation.


TRY OUR CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

Our Classic Door-to-Door Package includes:

  • TOUR PACKAGE (LISTED ABOVE)

  • HOME PICKUP & RETURN SERVICE

    • Begin your tour with a convenient, professional pickup at your front door. Home pickup & return service is available if you live within 50 miles of a major metro airport. If you live beyond 50 miles, call to see if service is available in your area.

  • ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE & AIRPORT TRANSFERS

    • Our team of dedicated air specialists will arrange your airfare and airport transfers, making air travel seamless and meeting the tour stress-free.

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ACTIVITY LEVEL: 2

Walking or standing for up to 30 minutes at a time; some uneven terrain; climbing some stairs; boarding various modes of transportation including a motorcoach.

CANCELLATION POLICY

For cancellations prior to or on the final payment date, you will receive a full refund less a $50 cancellation fee. For cancellations after the final payment date with insurance purchased, you are eligible to submit a claim for a refund through the travel insurance provider. Travel insurance can include coverage for trip cancellation/interruption, emergency medical & medical evacuation/repatriation, baggage delay, trip delay, and more. For cancellations after the final payment date without insurance purchased, there is no refund.


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847-548-3333


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