7 days, 6 nights
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Experience the splendor of the California coast with mysteries of California mission trail. After spending a day at sites that inspired Ansel Adams, ride down on California Pacific Coast Highway edging Pacific Ocean. End your journey with a visit to the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles, boasting Santa Monica Beach and Hollywood. San Francisco, California Coast and Los Angeles Student Group Trip is designed for private student groups with 20 or more students accompanied by adult chaperones. Schools are responsible for arranging adult chaperones.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
To reserve, 50% deposit of total invoice is required 120 days prior to departure date and 100% payment 75 days from trip departure. There is a 100% cancellation charge on cancellation made within 75 days of travel date.
TRIP ITINERARY
- HOTEL:
San Francisco: Doubletree SFO North or equivalent
Gilroy: Hampton Inn or equivalent
Santa Maria: Hampton Inn or equivalent
Los Angeles : Homewood Suite Redondo Beach or equivalent
Day 1 SFO Meet & Greet by tour guide and proceed to San Francisco city tour
including Golden Gate Bridge, Tunnel Top Gardens, Chinatown, North Beach,
Lombard Street ( walk up from Columbus Street) and Pier 39.
Group dinner in Pier 39
9 pm Hotel check-in assisted by tour guide
Day 2 San Francisco City Tour
Hotel Breakfast
Tour features: Lands End, Golden Gate Park, Twin Peaks, Japantown,
Cable Car, SOMA, Salesforce Park, Ferry Building and Embarcadero
Dinner on own in Union Square.
9 pm Arrive hotel
Day 3 Silicon Valley
Hotel Breakfast
Hotel check-out and depart for Computer History Museum guided tour
Box lunch @ Google Cafe
Afternoon Intel Museum and Apple Visitor Center
Dinner on own Santana Row
8:30 pm Hotel check-in assisted by tour guide
Day 4 California Coast
Hotel Breakfast
Morning Point Lobos guided walking tour led by local naturalists.
Carmel tour and lunch on own in Carmel.
Mid afternoon 17 Mile Drive and Monterey tour
Dinner on own near King City
9 pm Hotel check-in assisted by tour guide
Day 5 Santa Barbara and Hollywood
Hotel Breakfast
Morning Santa Barbara tour
Lunch on own on State Street
Mid day Los Angeles Downtown tour
Group dinner in Hollywood
Walking tour of Hollywood Walk of Fame
9 pm Hotel check-in assisted by tour guide
Day 6 Warner Brothers Studio and Santa Monica Beach
Hotel Breakfast
Morning Warner Brothers Studios tour
Tour of Santa Monica Beach and Pier
Lunch on own in Santa Monica Beach & Pier
Afternoon Venice Canal tour
Dinner on own at the Grove
9 pm Arrive Hotel
Day 7 Beverly Hills, UCLA and Manhattan Beach
Hotel Breakfast
Morning Beverly Hills Park and UCLA campus tour
Lunch on own in Manhattan Beach
3 pm LAX drop off
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PRICE PER PERSON/STUDENT
(Minimum Group size 20) *Maximum 48 passengers total due to coastal road restrictions
$1335 – $1935 Quad occupancy ( 4 students per room, 2 queen beds)
$1475 – $2085 Triple occupancy ( 3 students per room, 2 queen beds)
$1735 – $2295 Double occupancy ( 2 students per room, 2 queen beds)
PRICE INCLUDE:
- 6 night accommodations:
_2 nights near SFO, 1 night in Gilroy, 1 night in Santa Maria and 2 nights in Los Angeles - Private coach transportation throughout
- Professional tour guide throughout
- Admissions to Cable Car, Bay Cruise, Computer History Museum, Point Lobos, 17 Mile Drive and Warner Brothers Studio
- All bridge tolls and bus parking
- 2 group dinners
- Daily hotel breakfast
- Driver gratuity
- All taxes
PRICE DO NOT INCLUDE:
- Meals and beverages
- Hotel and airport baggage gratuities
- Tour guide gratuity
- Airfare
Photo by ISEThe iconic Golden Gate Bridge is among the most recognizable and photographed bridge in the world. Named one of the Wonders of the Modern World by the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Golden Gate stretches a mile where San Francisco Bay meets the Pacific Ocean. The bridge is popular with walkers, joggers, bicyclists, and motorists alike but bring a jacket-it can be surprisingly cool.
Photo by ISETake a ride on San Francisco’s famous cable cars! Three lines connecting Union Square, Fisherman’s Wharf, and California Street offer unique transportation to points of interest. Some seven million people ride the cable cars each year, making them one of the most popular attractions in the Bay Area. Hold on tight for the ride of your life!
The seaside village of Carmel-by-the-Sea has drawn celebrity residents, inspired artists, and nurtured romance for decades. Consistently ranked among the Top 10 U.S. destinations, Carmel combines white sand beaches, a European-styled village, art galleries, and restaurants to create a relaxing get-away retreat.
With a Mediterranean climate and beautiful coastal setting, Santa Barbara is a world-class resort destination. See the mission for which the city was named and the town’s magnificent ocean delights.
If Hollywood Boulevard could talk, it would tell the rich story of the film industry, which helped earn it a place in the National Register of Historic Places. The major east-west street is home to a variety of popular entertainment industry landmarks and businesses.
Photo by ISETour Warner Brothers Studios and see where the magic is made! Famous for your favorite movies and TV shows for over a century, you’ll see where FRIENDS and BIG BANG THEORY were shot. More of a movie fan? Check out the superheroes of the DC Universe and the Harry Potter interactive film set.
