Wild West

Day 1: Carmel

Los Angeles - Santa Barbara - 17 Mile Drive - Carmel
We depart north, heading to the spectacular California coast, making a first stop in Santa Barbara. We will visit the site of a Spanish mission and learn why these religious missions were so important for the development of the region. We will continue north to the city of Solvang, a charming Danish village to visit the shops. We will continue north on the Mille Drive (part of Route 1) and see the spectacular coast of California from near. After our tour we will visit the city of Carmel, home of the renowned actor Clint Eastwood. Enjoy free time and stroll through this town before heading to the Silicon Valley, where we will spend the night.

Day 2: San Francisco

San Francisco - Cruise through the Bay - Golden Gate Bridge - Chinatown
Today we will see why San Francisco is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. We will begin our tour on the famous Fisherman’s Wharf, on a cruise through its lovely bay. We will pass under the Golden Gate Bridge and around the historic Alcatraz Island. We will return to Pier 39 for lunch, before a walk in the afternoon that will take us through the most recognized icons of the city, including the Golden Gate Bridge, the Union Square railway station, the Chinatown and Nob Hill. Our walk ends with a spectacular night view of the city from Puente Bay.

Day 3: Stevenson Ranch

San Francisco - Yosemite
In summer: we pass through the farmland of the Joaquín Valley until we reach Yosemite National Park. These 1,200 square miles of wonderful forests, lakes and waterfalls are located in the Sierra Nevada. We will stop at The Captain, the Bridal-Veil and Half Dome waterfalls. From there we will start a walk from the Yosemite visitor center to the Yosemite waterfalls, the highest in North America (730 meters). In winter: we start with a tour of Monterrey that includes the pier and Cannery Row; At night we will head south to reach Las Vegas.

Day 4: Las Vegas

Stevenson Ranch - Las Vegas
Today's route takes us east through the desert and Death Valley until we reach the gaming capital of the world: Las Vegas. We will stop for lunch at a shopping center with offer prices, on the Nevada state border, where we will find brands such as Levi’s, Nike, Reebok, Timberland and many more. At night we will tour the famous street called The Strip to appreciate some of the spectacular hotels built in the middle of the desert: Caesar’s Palace, Mirage, Luxor, Paris, Mandalay Bay, New York New York, Treasure Island and more. At night enjoy one of the many shows or try your luck in the impressive casinos.

Day 5:

Las Vegas - Hoover Dam - Los Angeles
After breakfast we will leave Las Vegas and take the road to the Hoover Dam, where we will understand how this phenomenal human work was built and the impact it has had on the area. After that visit we will head west. Our excursion concludes upon arriving in Los Angeles in the afternoon.