Best of Western USA with Los Angeles Pre-Tour
Spend four nights in Los Angeles, taking in Hollywood and this city’s art and culture, before visiting the best scenic wonders of Western America. Hollywood, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Yosemite National Park and San Francisco, this tour visits some of America’s best-known places! Starting with a leisurely couple of days in LA, where you can explore the city at your own pace and discover its array of art galleries, museums, restaurants and upmarket boutiques. On day 3 join main Best of the West tour group and together we’ll walk along star studded pavements, before heading through the desert to Arizona. We’ll continue to the Grand Canyon, a must-see site, which you could opt to take a helicopter flight over. We’ll then travel along the legendary Route 66 to the bright lights of Las Vegas, which looks like a mirage in the desert as the lights begin to appear as you draw closer. Taking in the spectacular natural beauty of Yosemite National Park is next, where you’ll have time to explore. Finally, we’ll travel across the Golden Gate Bridge and visit the coastal city of San Francisco.
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
14 nights in great quality hotels plus 1 night in flight
EXPERIENCES
Holiday Director and Specialist Local Guide from Day 3 to Day 16
Los Angeles tour including Hollywood
Tour of San Diego
The iconic Grand Canyon
Drive along a part of Route 66
View the mighty Hoover Dam
Stay on the Las Vegas Strip
Explore Yosemite National Park
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and tour San Francisco
Enjoy clam chowder in San Francisco
Discover Pier 39 in San Francisco with dinner
FOOD & DRINK
9 meals: 8 breakfasts, 1 dinner and welcome drink
Trip Pace
Relaxed
Day 1 UK to Los Angeles
Meals included: None
Day 2 Los Angeles - at Leisure
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 3 Los Angeles - at Leisure
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 4 Los Angeles
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 5 Los Angeles - San Diego
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 6 San Diego
Meals included: None
Day 7 San Diego - Prescott
Meals included: None
Day 8 Prescott - Flagstaff
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 9 Grand Canyon National Park
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 10 Flagstaff - Las Vegas
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 11 Las Vegas - at Leisure
Meals included: None
Day 12 Mojave Desert - Fresno
Meals included: None
Day 13 Yosemite National Park - San Francisco
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 14 San Francisco
Meals included: Dinner
Day 15 San Francisco to UK
Meals included: None
Day 16 UK
Meals included: None