West Coast Aloha Escorted Tours

15 Nights

Los Angeles, CA

Prepare for a feast of sights and sounds from your arrival in San Francisco to its conclusion in Los Angeles. It starts with a great introductory half day tour of San Francisco with plenty of time for independent touring of the city before we head inland to the wonders of Yosemite National Park. After marvelling at the scenery and hopefully spotting some bears we set off across the huge Mojave Desert via Fresno to the frenetic delights of Las Vegas, with its 24-hour shopping, shows and casinos. From there, it’s back via the stylish desert resort of Palm Springs to Los Angeles, with a city tour to kick things off taking in Beverley Hills, Hollywood and other landmarks. Then it’s off the airport for your flight to either Honolulu or Maui, where you will be met where the traditional greeting of a flower lei before you relax and enjoy four days of island hospitality. The last leg takes you back to Los Angeles and home.

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Highlights

  • There are great experiences on this tour, including a San Francisco sightseeing tour taking in Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf and Los Angeles city tour including Hollywood and Beverley Hills.
  • With plenty of time to explore San Francisco, make sure you visit Golden Gate Bridge, ride on a cable car with great city views and savour the seafood at the world-famous Fisherman’s Wharf.
  • Other San Francisco sights not to be missed include the Sea Lions’ Marina, Union Square for shopping at Macy’s and other top stores, or the view across the bay to Alcatraz, once ‘home’ to Al Capone.
  • Enjoy the spectacular Yosemite landscapes, with time to explore the valley floor and enjoy a picnic by the awe-inspiring Yosemite Falls. Watch out for all the local wildlife, including bears!
  • There are a range of fantastic optional experiences on this tour, from a night tour of San Francisco with dinner in Chinatown to a Las Vegas show and dinner or a tour of Las Vegas by night.
  • Other optional experiences include a Grand Canyon helicopter tour or Skywalk visit, day trip to Zion National Park, an ‘All-American picnic’ at a surprise destination or a Universal Studios visit.
  • Head down the beautiful Pacific coast from San Francisco on an optional tour to Monterey Bay – visiting its stunning aquarium and world-famous Cannery Row – and the friendly seaside town of Carmel.
  • Round off your trip with a California road trip to remember, heading south along the coast via San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente to beautiful city of San Diego, with a city tour included.
  • Day 1 - SAN FRANCISCO ARRIVAL
  • Day 2 - SAN FRANCISCO
  • Day 3 - SAN FRANCISCO (MONTEREY / CARMEL - 17-MILE DRIVE OPTIONAL)
  • Day 4 - SAN FRANCISCO - YOSEMITE
  • Day 5 - YOSEMITE - MOJAVE DESERT - LAS VEGAS
  • Day 6 - LAS VEGAS - GRAND CANYON - LAS VEGAS
  • Day 7 - LAS VEGAS (ZION OPTIONAL)
  • Day 8 - LAS VEGAS - PALM SPRINGS - LOS ANGELES
  • Day 9 - LOS ANGELES - HOLLYWOOD - BEVERLY HILLS - LOS ANGELES
  • Day 10 - LOS ANGELES (THE O.C./SAN DIEGO)
  • Day 11 - LOS ANGELES - HONOLULU OR MAUI
  • Day 12 - HAWAII
  • Day 13 - HAWAII
  • Day 14 - HAWAII
  • Day 15 - HAWAII
  • Day 16 - HAWAII - LOS ANGELES
  • Additional Information

Arrive at San Francisco International Airport and transfer independently to your hotel. Your Tour Director will meet you this afternoon. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome drink and brief informational meeting.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma

We offer superior style, comfort, superb amenities, easy access to downtown and SOMA, floor to ceiling window boasting breath taking views

This morning, join a half-day city tour
which includes Union Square, the Civic
Center and Fisherman’s Wharf. From the

top of Twin Peaks, enjoy the spectacu-
lar view and see for yourself why many

consider San Francisco the most beautiful city in
America. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure in “the City
by the Bay”, perhaps a cable car ride to Fisherman’s

Wharf where one may enjoy a “Taste of San Fran-
cisco”: local seafood, famous sourdough breads

or decadent Ghiradelli’s Chocolate. Or take a stroll
by Sea Lions’ Marina to watch them frolic and play.
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. Your ATI Tour Director will be on hand to assist you in planning your next two days in the city.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma

We offer superior style, comfort, superb amenities, easy access to downtown and SOMA, floor to ceiling window boasting breath taking views

Join an optional tour to Monterey and Carmel. Travel along the Pacific Coast to  the Monterey Bay Peninsula. Visit Can- nery Row, made famous by the John Steinbeck  novel. Your optional package includes admission  to the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, showcas- ing some 200 exhibits on marine life and one of the  most respected aquariums in the world. Continue  on the 17-Mile Drive and admire the natural scenery as well as the spectacular homes. Enjoy time in  the charming community of Carmel, known for its art galleries and shops before a late afternoon return to San Francisco.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown Soma

We offer superior style, comfort, superb amenities, easy access to downtown and SOMA, floor to ceiling window boasting breath taking views

Join the group for an included all day adventure to Yosemite National  Park. Known for its magnificent water- falls, granite peaks and remarkable  wildlife, Yosemite is one of America’s favorite National Parks. We will explore the park by motorcoach, but you will also have time to enjoy the spectacular scenery on the valley floor. Enjoy an  All-American Picnic while looking at majestic Yosemite Falls.

Piccadilly Inn Shaw

For over 40 years, Hotel Piccadilly’s foundation has been built on style and gracious service.   Hotel Piccadilly offers its guests their choice of 185 rooms, ranging from luxurious suites to family and pet friendly rooms. It is also home to our new Restaurant, which features a full bar and delicious tapas.  Property amenities include swimming pool and heated spa as well as a 9-hole putting green for golf lovers.  Guests never have to venture elsewhere during their stay at Hotel Piccadilly.

Today, travel through the Mojave Desert  on your way to Las Vegas. A late after- noon arrival in the dazzling “Entertainment  Capital of the World” will give allow you enough time to start enjoying this fantastic city right  away. Your ATI Tour Director will assist you in arrang- ing all you want to do whether it is shopping, seeing  a show, enjoying the fine dining, or joining an optional evening tour.

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Luxor Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

Known for its iconic pyramid shape, Luxor is located on the Las Vegas Strip and features a casino and live entertainment. It provides a full-service spa, 4 large pools and a hot tub.

This morning leave Las Vegas for an included day trip to the Grand Canyon. First stop is the majestic Hoover Dam. Admire the construction of the dam and the beauty of Lake Mead before continuing on to the Grand Canyon. At the Grand Canyon, you will have time to explore the views on your own and if you choose, join an optional helicopter trip over the canyon, a rafting trip on the Colorado, or walk on the recently built Skywalk platform.

Luxor Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

Known for its iconic pyramid shape, Luxor is located on the Las Vegas Strip and features a casino and live entertainment. It provides a full-service spa, 4 large pools and a hot tub.

The day is yours to choose how you spend it. Maybe do a little shopping at one of the fine shopping outlets in Las Vegas, lounge by the pool, or join an optional tour. One of the possibilities would be a full day trip to Zion National Park. Zion is known for its majestic canyons, waterfalls, and amazing wildlife. Your day will include a guided walk as well as an all-American picnic lunch.a

Luxor Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

Known for its iconic pyramid shape, Luxor is located on the Las Vegas Strip and features a casino and live entertainment. It provides a full-service spa, 4 large pools and a hot tub.

Today your journey takes you through Palm Springs, the winter playground for  Hollywood royalty, with its lively down- town area and immaculately kept golf  courses at the base of the rugged San Jacinto Mountains. This city in the desert was once known as the winter retreat of stars like Frank Sinatra, Jane Russell and Elvis Presley. Today it is a flourishing resort town with great shops, restaurants and year round desert climate. A sea of wind turbines mark the entrance to this desert oasis. Along the way you will pass through Indio, home to the International Date Festival due to the abundance of this crop in the Coachella Valley. In the late afternoon, arrive in Los Angeles.

Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel

In this Los Angeles seaport town, you can enjoy cultural attractions, thriving businesses and a great coastal climate year-round. At the Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor hotel you are near the Port of Los Angeles, USS IOWA Battleship and Long Beach Convention Center

This morning, you will enjoy a compre- hensive city tour of Los Angeles includ- ing the hip Santa Monica, glamorous  Hollywood and posh Beverly Hills. You will be able to stop by the “finish line” of Historic Route 66, see an iconic Californian lifeguard tower made famous by “Baywatch”, walk on the boulevard of stars and take a great photo of the famous Hollywood sign. The afternoon is yours to explore more on your own or join an optional excursion to Universal Studios where you will learn all about how movies are made.

Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel

In this Los Angeles seaport town, you can enjoy cultural attractions, thriving businesses and a great coastal climate year-round. At the Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor hotel you are near the Port of Los Angeles, USS IOWA Battleship and Long Beach Convention Center

Today enjoy an optional full day excur- sion to San Diego. Travel south through  San Juan Capistrano and San Clem- ente to San Diego, the second largest  city in California. San Diego enjoys year round mild weather and a location on the San Diego Bay. Enjoy a city tour including the historic Old Town, the Gas Lamp district, the bay front as well as picturesque Seaport Village. For a different view of the city, you  can join an optional cruise on the bay before return- ing to Los Angeles in the late afternoon.

Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel

In this Los Angeles seaport town, you can enjoy cultural attractions, thriving businesses and a great coastal climate year-round. At the Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor hotel you are near the Port of Los Angeles, USS IOWA Battleship and Long Beach Convention Center

Transfer independently to the airport in time for your flight to either Honolulu or Maui. On arrival you will be met and receive the  traditional flower lei greeting before trans- ferring to your hotel for five nights of relax- ation in beautiful Hawaii.

OHANA Waikiki East Hotel

Find Amazing, Family-Friendly Value In The Heart Of Waikiki

Enjoy four relaxing, balmy days in the land of aloha. Whether you go off the beaten path to explore, or simply lay by the ocean or pool to soak up the sun,  this is sure to be one of the most memorable parts of your journey. Your locally based representative will be on hand to assist you in planning your time.

OHANA Waikiki East Hotel

Find Amazing, Family-Friendly Value In The Heart Of Waikiki

Enjoy four relaxing, balmy days in the land of aloha. Whether you go off the beaten path to explore, or simply lay by the ocean or pool to soak up the sun,  this is sure to be one of the most mem- orable parts of your journey. Your locally based rep- resentative will be on hand to assist you in plan- ning your time.

OHANA Waikiki East Hotel

Find Amazing, Family-Friendly Value In The Heart Of Waikiki

Enjoy four relaxing, balmy days in the land of aloha. Whether you go off the beaten path to explore, or simply lay by the ocean or pool to soak up the sun,  this is sure to be one of the most mem- orable parts of your journey. Your locally based rep- resentative will be on hand to assist you in plan- ning your time.

OHANA Waikiki East Hotel

Find Amazing, Family-Friendly Value In The Heart Of Waikiki

Enjoy four relaxing, balmy days in the land of aloha. Whether you go off the beaten path to explore, or simply lay by the ocean or pool to soak up the sun,  this is sure to be one of the most mem- orable parts of your journey. Your locally based rep- resentative will be on hand to assist you in plan- ning your time.

OHANA Waikiki East Hotel

Find Amazing, Family-Friendly Value In The Heart Of Waikiki

Leave the spirit of the islands behind and return to the mainland today. Transfer to  the airport for your flight. Your tour con- cludes upon arrival in Los Angeles in the  late evening.

  • Welcome reception to meet your Tour
    Director and fellow travelers
  • Guided sightseeing tour of San Francisco including Union Square, & Fisherman’s Wharf
  • Full day excursion to Grand Canyon
  • “Shop ‘til you drop” at discount designer outlets in Las Vegas
  • Tour the glamorous desert retreat of Palm Springs
  • Stop at an iconic California lifeguard tower
  • Enjoy a comprehensive city tour of Los Angeles including Beverly Hills, Hollywood & the birthplace of Los Angeles, Olvera Street.

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES

  • Night tour of San Francisco with dinner in Chinatown
  • Full day excursion to Monterey and Carmel, including admission to the MontereyBay Aquarium
  • Las Vegas by Night tour
  • Las Vegas Show and Dinner
  • Grand Canyon helicopter flight or Skywalk
  • Full Day Excursion to Zion National Park
  • Visit to Universal Studios to see how movies are made
  • Full Day visit and Tour of San Diego
  • “All-American” Picnic at a surprise destination en route