Explore the sunshine state of California, with memorable visits to the coastal cities of San Francisco, with its hilly cityscape and trolley cars, and Los Angeles, home to Hollywood glamour. Travel further inland brings visitors to the state of Nevada to witness the glitz of Las Vegas. The vast landscape is equally impressive, from the giant redwood trees of Yosemite National Park, to the breathtaking scenery of the Grand Canyon.
NST offer opportunities to:
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- Take a guided tour of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge
- Visit the infamous island prison of Alcatraz
- Explore Yosemite National Park, Death Valley or Bryce Canyon
- Take a stroll down the “Walk of Fame”, Hollywood Boulevard and onto Grauman’s Chinese Theatre
| - See the bright lights of Las Vegas and the Hoover Dam
- Stand in awe at the edge of the Grand Canyon
- Take a tour round the back-lot of a major film or television studio
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Key Visits
Visits and excursions- Alcatraz
- Fisherman’s Wharf
- Museum of TV & Radio
- Kodak Theatre
- NBC TV Studios
- Calico Ghost Town
| - Grand Canyon
- Grand Canyon Skywalk
- Hearst Castle
- Universal Studios
- Disneyland®
- Sea World
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8-Day Inclusive Golden West Road Trip Package |  | | from only | £775pp* | | travelling February 2011 |
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| | Morning | Afternoon | Evening | | Day 1 | Daytime flight & escorted transfer to accommodation | At leisure to walk or take the trolley car down to the Fisherman's Wharf & Pier 39. Optional: cruise in San Francisco Bay under Golden Gate Bridge & round Alcatraz | Free time Overnight: San Francisco | | Day 2 | Guided city coach tour - visit Union Square in Downtown, Twin Peaks, Chinatown, Union Street & Cow Hollow | Transfer by coach to the Fresno area | Free time Overnight: Fresno area | | Day 3 | Visit to Death Valley - cross over Towne Pass to visit Death Valley & continue to Las Vegas | Free time Overnight: Las Vegas | | Day 4 | Travel to Tusayan. Optional visit to the IMAX theatre & shopping in the village or visit to the Grand Canyon | Free time Overnight: Tusayan | | Day 5 | Drive via Palm Springs to Los Angeles | Overnight: Los Angeles | | Day 6 | Full day visit to Universal Studios 'Hollywood' | Free time Overnight: Los Angeles | | Day 7 | Guided tour of Los Angeles: Hollywood Boulevard & the Walk of Fame, Mann's Chinese Theatre, Beverley Hills with Rodeo Drive & Sunset Boulevard. Visit the Getty Center, continue to Venice Beach & Muscle Beach | Transfer to airport for overnight return flight to UK | | Day 8 | Arrive in UK |
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| Price includes: | - Return flights, all taxes & charges included
- Airport transfers to & from accommodation
- Coach transportation for visits shown
- 6 nights room-only accommodation
| - Visits shown
- Services of a guide as indicated
- Extensive group travel insurance
- Generous free place ratio of 1 in 10
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| *Price shown based on 35 paying passengers departing on 07/02/10 from a London airport & is subject to availablility. Flight supplements may apply. Entrance fees for some of the visits featured may be payable locally, but are included in the price shown. The price shown does not include optional visits. |
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