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COASTAL CALIFORNIA WITH YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

10 days - 1 country

Code: DCAL

All that glitters is gold on the sun-kissed shores of California, which you will explore on this epic road trip from the movie star haven of Hollywood to eccentric San Francisco, tracing the lush green vineyards and olive groves, the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias and the romantic Riviera of North America.

9 nights Hotel accommodation

14 meals 9 full breakfasts 1 lunch (Be My Guest) 4 dinners

On-trip transport All transport shownAll transfers shown

YOUR INCLUDED SIGHTS

City tour in Los Angeles San Francisco

Visit Hollywood Santa Monica Malibu Santa Barbara Paso Robles Monterey Yosemite National Park Mariposa Napa

and Sonoma Valleys San Francisco

See the spectacular Half Dome Golden Gate Bridge

Scenic drive along Highway 1 17-Mile Drive

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YOUR TRIP AT A GLANCE

HIDDEN TREASURE Enjoy at least one surprise Hidden Treasure

BE MY GUEST Sample blended olive oils during a meal in Paso Robles

AUTHENTIC ACCOMMODATION Opened in 1907, the Fairmont San Francisco is centrally located at the top of Nob Hill with a tiki bar unique to quirky San Francisco

LOCAL SPECIALIST A guided walking tour of Hollywood’s most famous icons. Tasting and touring an organic

Create, taste and blend your own vintage in California wine country

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YOUR INSIDER EXPERIENCES

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3 Coastal California with Yosemite National Park Rose Parade Special Departure (Ref: DCAR) This departure includes admission to the 2019 Rose Parade in Pasadena on New Year’s Day.

1 Festive Departures: We’ve arranged a New Year’s Eve celebration for these departures.

1 Arrive Los Angeles (2 Nights)Welcome to Los Angeles, La-La Land. Settle at your hotel and explore on your own. At 6 p.m. meet your Travel Director and travel companions for a Welcome Reception. (WR) Hotel: Beverly Hills Marriott

2 Los Angeles Sightseeing e d Make your way to Tinseltown, Hollywood, where you’ll be joined by a Local Specialist for a guided walking tour taking in Hollywood’s most famous icons: the Hollywood Sign, Grauman’s Chinese Theatre and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Later, experience the glitz and glamour of Beverly Hills as you drive down famous Rodeo Drive, lined with high-end shops. The rest of the day is free for you to pursue your own interests. (FB)

3 Los Angeles Malibu Santa BarbaraHead for Santa Monica to wander the shops or pier and then wind your way up the coast, past Malibu to idyllic Santa Barbara. Take time to enjoy this lovely community with the Santa Ynez Mountains on the horizon. Downtown, Mediterranean-style white stucco buildings with

heritage. Visit Mission Santa Barbara, one of the 21 missions founded by the Spaniards along El Camino Real. This evening, your Regional Meal dinner is served at a local restaurant. (FB, RM) Hotel: The Fess Parker - A DoubleTree Resort by Hilton

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Robles to enjoy a Be My Guest lunch at award-winning The Groves 41. Stroll through olive groves with a glass of local wine while your hosts enlighten you about olive trees and the process of olive oil making before dining on a delectable meal created with local ingredients and olive oil. Then, head north to Monterey. (FB, BG) Hotel: Portola Hotel and Spa at Monterey Bay

5 Monterey Sightseeing e Embark on a tour of the Monterey Peninsula featuring Cannery Row and Fisherman’s Wharf,

Drive. View the iconic Lone Cypress Tree and Pebble Beach Golf Links, before arriving in the quaint township of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Enjoy time to explore before heading south toward Big

Big Sur State Park where you can stroll among the giant redwood trees. Enjoy a Regional Meal dinner at a local restaurant. (FB, RM)

6 Monterey Yosemite d This morning, join your Local Specialists for a tour and tasting at Earthbound Organic Farms

salads fresh from the farm and learn the about the farm’s grassroots story. Ascend the western slopes of the Sierra Nevadas through Gold Country, passing Victorian-era townships and

arrive in Yosemite. (FB, D) Hotel: Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite

7 Yosemite National Park Mariposa d e Explore Yosemite National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stop at the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, believed to be nearly 3,000 years

with a National Park Local Specialist to discover the spectacular and wild landscape of Yosemite Valley. Pass the misty splendour of Bridal Veil and gaze at the wonders of El Capitan and

please: explore further, take a hike or stroll along

down the Sierra to your hotel. (FB) Hotel: BW Plus Yosemite Way Station

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Head to Northern California’s beautiful wine country. Enjoy lunch on your own at the Oxbow Public Market in Napa. Retreat to an exclusive blending lab at Ravenswood Winery with a Local Specialist to create, taste and bottle your own perfect combination of Carignane,

the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and arrive in San Francisco. (FB) Hotel: Fairmont San Francisco Authentic Accommodation

9 San Francisco Sightseeing e Start your San Francisco exploration that takes you to Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Park, fashionable Union Square and much more. End at San Francisco’s famous Farmer’s Market, featuring the Bay Area’s best food artisans. Your

your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant. (FB, FD)

10 Depart San FranciscoYour journey ends with a transfer to San Francisco International Airport or extend your stay at the Fairmont San Francisco. (FB)

TRIP PLANNER

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2019 ROSE PARADE SPECIAL DEPARTURE (REF: DCAR)

3 Pasadena’s Rose ParadeCelebrate with an unforgettable chance to view America’s famous New Year’s celebration, the Rose Parade in Pasadena. Marvel at the dazzling pageantry of the bands

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AUTHENTIC ACCOMMODATION

Fairmont San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Authentic Accommodation is known for its impeccable service and centrally located at the top of Nob Hill. Take a stroll or stop for a tropical drink in their historic tiki bar, Tonga Room and Hurricane Bar, opened in 1945 for a truly memorable experience.

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SAVE US$166 rMultiple trip discount:

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: Young traveller discount: SAVE US$320 s

Triple room discount:

SAVE US$375 p.p.

f MORE ABOUT YOUR TRIP

Gratuities: Option to pre-pay gratuities for your Travel Director and Driver, US$103 per person.

Extra nights’ accommodation page 115.

Treadright: See pages 22-23 for details.

WI-FI: see page 118 for details.

* All prices are per person, twin share.

Visit www.trafalgar.com for availability, up-to-date itineraries and Optional Experiences.

Single Supplement (add to price above): US$1575p.p.

Exceptions 30 Dec 18 to 09 Jan 19: US$1750p.p.

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