Embark on an intimate journey through the majestic Canadian Rockies with a small group of fellow travelers. Explore iconic destinations like Banff, Jasper, and Lake Louise, guided by local experts. Marvel at towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and abundant wildlife in their natural habitats. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and personalized experiences throughout your adventure. Perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with nature and a more personalized travel experience.
6 Days
9
Calgary Airport
Calgary Airport
Tour Code: JV-CA-GV-02
Hotel Information | Moderate Grade:
Not Included: Gratuities
Arrive in Los Angeles, where you’ll pick up your rental SUV and begin your family road trip. Kick off the adventure by exploring the vibrant atmosphere of Venice Beach, where street performers, shops, and local artists fill the boardwalk. Next, head to the iconic Santa Monica Pier, home to amusement rides, an aquarium, and stunning sunset views over the Pacific Ocean. Spend the evening enjoying family-friendly restaurants along the coast before heading to your hotel in Los Angeles for the night.
The magic begins today as you set out for Disneyland in Anaheim. Spend the entire day exploring the park’s rides, attractions, and shows that cater to visitors of all ages. Take a spin on the classic teacups, meet beloved Disney characters, and enjoy parades and fireworks as the sun sets. After a day filled with enchantment and excitement, drive back to Los Angeles to relax for the night.
Today, you embark on one of the most scenic drives in the world along the Pacific Coast Highway. Stop in the charming city of Santa Barbara for a leisurely stroll, visit local wineries, or explore the historic Mission Santa Barbara. Continue your drive through picturesque coastal towns, arriving in Monterey by evening. Check into your hotel and, if time allows, explore the Monterey Bay Aquarium or walk along Cannery Row before settling in for the night.
Your journey continues as you drive along the famous 17-Mile Drive, passing through Pebble Beach’s golf courses and breathtaking ocean vistas. Make a stop at the artistic village of Carmel-by-the-Sea for a bit of shopping or beach time. From here, continue to San Francisco, crossing the iconic Golden Gate Bridge as you approach the city. In the evening, enjoy dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf and take in the bustling atmosphere of the Bay Area before checking into your hotel.
Spend the day uncovering San Francisco’s must-see attractions. Start with a ferry ride to Alcatraz Island, where you can explore the infamous former prison. Afterward, head to the Golden Gate Bridge for photo ops and a stroll along the bridge’s scenic pathways. In the afternoon, explore Fisherman’s Wharf, where you can indulge in clam chowder and visit sea lions at Pier 39. End the day with a cable car ride through the city’s historic streets, capturing the essence of San Francisco.
On your final day, leave the city behind as you drive to Yosemite National Park for a morning of nature exploration. Take in the dramatic vistas of towering waterfalls, granite cliffs, and giant sequoias. Enjoy a short guided tour to learn about the park’s rich history and natural wonders. After an inspiring morning, head back to San Francisco, where you’ll return your rental car and board your flight home, concluding your West Coast adventure.
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