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Western Panorama 8 Days

Western Panorama
Western Panorama
Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Carmel Mission
Carmel Mission
Mojave National Preserve
Mojave National Preserve
San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge
Los Angeles Skyline
Los Angeles Skyline

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
8 days and 7 nights
United States (Los Angeles, Mojave, Las Vegas, Death Valley, Mammoth Lakes, Fresno, Yosemite National Park, Modesto, San Francisco, Monterey, Carmel, Paso Robles, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, Santa Monica)
United States (Los Angeles)

Category

 
English Speaking Guide (Scheduled Tour)
Meals as per program
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Italian Speaking Guide (Scheduled Tour)
Meals as per program
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Program

Day 1:
Los Angeles
Transfer via shuttle bus to your hotel. Evening at leisure.

Day 2:
Los Angeles - Mojave Desert - Las Vegas
Meet your ATI Tour Director and depart for Las Vegas, the glittering entertainment capital of the world, for non-stop fun, gambling and world-class entertainment. Motorcoach tour commences. Passengers should meet in the lobby of the designated Hotel at 07:30 hours for an 08:00 hours departure.

Day 3:
Las Vegas - Death Valley - Mammoth Lakes
Having enjoyed glamorous Las Vegas, it will be sharp contrast this afternoon to enter the quiet and extreme environment of Death Valley. Stop at Zabriskie Point and Furnace Creek Ranch/Visitors Center continuing across the valley and ascending the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the alpine resort town of Mammoth Lakes. The area gained prominence as a gold mining town in the 18th century and today is renowned for the superior skiing terrain and staggeringly beautiful mountain vistas. (If Tioga pass closed routing will be done via Fresno)

Day 4:
Mammoth/Fresno - Yosemite - Modesto
Your journey today brings you to the Tioga Pass into the scenic wonderland of Yosemite National Park. Here, you will experience the valley floor and its splendors including the glacialshaped granite formations of El Capitan, Half Dome, the magnificent Bridal Falls and Yosemite Falls. Overnight in nearby Modesto.

Day 5:
Modesto - San Francisco
Depart early this morning to arrive in San Francisco, one of the most beloved cities in America. Enjoy a comprehensive sightseeing tour before arriving at your hotel. This evening to take a memorable City by Night Tour (optional).

Day 6:
San Francisco
Day of leisure! Your Tour Director is on hand to assist with making your plans for the day: perhaps a cable car ride to Fisherman’s Wharf where one may enjoy a “Taste of San Francisco”: local seafood, famous sourdough breads or decadent Ghiradelli’s Chocolate. Or take a stroll by Sea Lions’ Marina to watch them frolic. Be sure to gaze across the bay to Alcatraz Island where “America’s Most Wanted” such as Al Capone and “Machine Gun” Kelly were incarcerated. Or visit Union Square for a shopping stop at Macy’s Department Store. You also have the option to take wine tasting tour of Napa Valley, world renowned for its fine wineries and beautiful scenery (optional).

Day 7:
San Francisco - Monterey/Carmel - Central Coast
Depart San Francisco this morning for the drive to the Monterey Peninsula, known for its magnificent homes and lovely beaches. In Monterey, visit Fisherman’s Wharf and famous Cannery Row. Then tour charming Carmel-bythe- Sea, noted for its quaint houses, upscale art galleries and unique stores. In the afternoon your tour continues through Paso Robles, home of fine wineries. Overnight in a quaint Central California Coast town.

Day 8:
Central Coast - Santa Barbara - Santa Monica - Los Angeles
Journey south through the Santa Ynez valley into Santa Barbara where palm– lined walkways border white sandy beaches. Upon arrival in Los Angeles an orientation tour commences to include Hollywood, portions of Beverly Hills and Century City before arriving in Santa Monica, home to the finish line of Historic Route 66, where you may enjoy an optional lunch on the pier before arriving at your hotel.

Price includes

- 1 complimentary breakfast
- Hotel accommodations as specified or similar
- Services of our tour director throughout the tour
- Guide speaking the chosen language (English or Italian)
- Excursions as mentioned in the program
- Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach transportation
- Transfer on arrival and departure

Price does not include

- Airfare (unless specified in the tour itinerary)
- Meals other than those specified (if any)
- Transfer on arrival and departure
- Optional excursions
- laundry, telephone and other items of a personal nature
- No refund for unused services or hotel nights offered within a motorcoach tour itinerary
- Anything not indicated in the program or in the price includes

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Hilton Los Angeles Airport or similarLos Angeles   Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles - Airport
2 Luxor Las Vegas - Pyramid Rooms or similarLas Vegas   Mojave - Mojave Desert
3 Mammoth Mountain Inn/Hampton Inn Fresno Airport or similarFresno   Death Valley National Park
  Mammoth Lakes
4 Doubletree by Hilton Modesto or similarModesto   Yosemite National Park
5 Hilton San Francisco Union Square or similarSan Francisco
6 Hilton San Francisco Union Square or similarSan Francisco
7 Historic Santa Maria Inn or similarSanta Maria   Monterey
  Carmel
  Paso Robles
8   Santa Barbara
  Santa Monica
  Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles

Accommodations provided in each place

PlaceEnglish Speaking GuideItalian Speaking Guide
Los AngelesHilton Los Angeles Airport or similar
Las VegasLuxor Las Vegas - Pyramid Rooms or similar
FresnoMammoth Mountain Inn/Hampton Inn Fresno Airport or similar
ModestoDoubletree by Hilton Modesto or similar
San FranciscoHilton San Francisco Union Square or similar
Santa MariaHistoric Santa Maria Inn or similar