Arrive San Francisco
Depart the UK on your chosen scheduled flight to San Francisco. Upon arrival, transfer independently to your hotel in Fishermans Wharf.
Hotel Zephyr, San Francisco
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Fly Drive USA
California’s Pacific Coast
Begins in San Francisco, California and ends San Diego, California
- 15 Days / 14 Nights
- All year round
The ideal journey for the first-time visitor to California who wants to experience all the top locations and attractions. Hugging the coastline from San Francisco to San Diego, highlights include Carmel, Pismo Beach, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Simeon and Huntington Beach. This fly drive includes:
- Round trip scheduled flights
- Intermediate 4 door car hire including insurances
- Accommodations as stated
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San Francisco
San Francisco is perhaps one of the most enchanting cities in the United States. From the crooked street in the world, Lombard Street, to Alcatraz and Fisherman’s Wharf; Union Square to the Cable Cars; Chinatown to the Golden Gate Bridge – the city is packed with things to see and do to suit everyone.
Hotel Zephyr, San FranciscoCarmel
85mi / 137km
This morning collect your rental car in downtown before you head south to the beautiful coastal town of Carmel. Browse the charming tree lined streets and its quaint shops, galleries and restaurants.
La Playa, CarmelCarmel
Enjoy a relaxing day in the Carmel area. Travel the ‘17 Mile Drive’ through Del Monte Forest to Cypress Point or sit and soak up the scenery from the beautiful grounds of your hotel.
La Playa, CarmelPismo Beach
115mi / 185km
The Pacific Coast Highway is one of the most spectacular scenic drives you’ll find, so today’s journey is guaranteed to create a lasting memory for you. En route, visit Hearst Castle at San Simeon, the grandiose estate of publisher William Randolph Hearst. Your hotel this evening is in the pretty seaside town of Pismo Beach.
Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa, Pismo BeachSanta Barbara
80mi / 129km
After a leisurely morning, continue south along Highway 1, to Santa Barbara, silhouetted against the Santa Ynez Mountains.
Mar Monte Hotel, Hyatt Unbound Collection, Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara
You are sure to enjoy today. Relax in the surroundings of your beautiful hotel, explore the shops and restaurants of Santa Barbara, or enjoy a walk along the beach or Stearns Wharf Pier.
Mar Monte Hotel, Hyatt Unbound Collection, Santa BarbaraLos Angeles
84mi / 135km
En route to Los Angeles, include a visit to the J Paul Getty Museum, featuring an extensive collection of art and sculpture. Your accommodation for the next two nights will be in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles.
The Garland, Los AngelesLos Angeles
Your hotel is a short drive from world-famous Rodeo Drive, so take some time to ‘window shop’ where the rich and famous make their purchases. Include a visit to the new Walt Disney Concert Hall and Staples Centre, both in downtown Los Angeles.
The Garland, Los AngelesHuntington Beach
35mi / 56km
Now it’s time to relax by the beach. From Los Angeles, a short drive will take you to ‘Surf City – California’, Huntington Beach. Your hotel is ideally located across the road from some of the best surfing California has to offer and a short stroll from its quaint Main Street.
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, Huntington BeachHuntington Beach
Take a day to pamper yourself in the hotel’s wonderful spa or relax by the pool. Wander along the beach and watch with amazement as the surfers ‘ride the waves’.
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, Huntington BeachSan Diego
85mi / 137km
Allow plenty of time today to include stops at Newport Beach and Laguna as you journey south to San Diego, sitting at the southern tip of California.
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina, San DiegoSan Diego
San Diego has much to offer all visitors, young and old. Sea World and the San Diego Zoo are certainly worth a visit, or you may prefer to explore the Mission Bay or Coronado Bay area of the city, both offering fabulous beaches.
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina, San DiegoJourney Home
Today take the short drive back to Los Angeles, before returning your rental car and check-in for your flight to the UK.
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