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California Coast Vacation with San Diego Extension
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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| Package Information |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
NADE |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
11 |
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Starting Price |
$2639 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$1127 |
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Triple room disc. |
$220 |
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Countries Visited |
United States
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City Highlights |
San Francisco, San Diego, Monterey, Los Angeles, Long Beach |
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SAN FRANCISCO:
Welcome reception; sightseeing tour
MONTEREY:
17-Mile Drive; visit Monterey Bay Aquarium
SAN SIMEON:
Visit Hearst Castle
LOS ANGELES / HOLLYWOOD:
Sightseeing tour
LONG BEACH:
Cruise and sightseeing of Catalina Island; dinner aboard the RMS Queen Mary
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO:
Visit 18th-century mission
SAN DIEGO:
Sightseeing tour; a "Choose Your Experience" activity; Farewell Dinner cruise
NOTE
Operated with Brennan Vacations
INSIDE VISITS
Inside visits and special features are shown in the description, including admission charges when applicable.
MEALS
Welcome reception (WR); American breakfast daily (B); 1 lunch (L); 3 three-course dinners with choice of entrees (D), including a Farewell Dinner cruise in San Diego.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers are included with land and air purchase.
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Day 1: San Francisco. (Fri.)
Welcome to the Golden State! This evening, mix and mingle with your traveling companions at the 6:30 p.m. Welcome recept ion. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure. (WR)
Day 2: San Francisco. (Sat.)
Morning sightseeing in one of the worlds most beautiful cities famous for its natural harbor, lush parks, cable cars, and bustling docks. Your tour includes Golden Gate Park, Twin Peaks, Nob Hill, and much more. Our tour ends at Fishermans Wharf where youll enjoy lunch with incredible views of the San Francisco Bay. This afternoon, enjoy free time for pursuing your favorite interests and activities”ride the world famous cable cars, shop in Union Square, or stroll around Chinatown. (B,L)
Day 3: San Francisco-Carmel-Monterey. (Sun.)
Travel south to the rugged beauty of the Monterey Peninsula. Enjoy a visit to the lovely town of Carmel, a popular retreat for writers, artists, and celebrities. A highlight of todays journey is the spectacular 17-Mile Drive to Monterey, with views of Cypress Point, famous Pebble Beach Golf Course, and the tenacious Lone Cypress. The ocean canyon surrounding Monterey Bay is deeper than the Grand Canyon and harbors a rich variety of sea life, which can be seen this afternoon at MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM. Here you can explore the hidden world of this spectacular ocean realm at the heart of the nations largest marine sanctuary. The exhibits recreate the bays habitats, from shallow tide pools to the open ocean and deep sea. (B)
Day 4: Monterey-Big Sur Coast Highway-San Simeon-Santa Barbara. (Mon.)
This morning, well travel along the scenic Big Sur Coast Highway and journey to San Simeon and visit HEARST CASTLE, the opulent mansion of the wealthy newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, which houses splendid antiques, art treasures, and exotic possessions purchased at an estimated $50 million. The tour shows off the highlights of the impressive 123-acre estate. Then travel through the Santa Ynez Mountains to your resort hotel in Santa Barbara. (B,D)
Day 5: Santa Barbara-Los Angeles-Long Beach. (Tue.)
Morning at leisure. You can take the Santa Barbara Trolley, swim at the pool, bicycle along the oceanfront, or visit the zoo or Stearns Wharf. Look out for Hollywood celebrities homes that dot the shoreline from Malibu to Santa Monica. We then travel to Long Beach and see Metropolitan Los Angeles along the way. This evening, enjoy dinner aboard one of the most famous ships in history, the RMS Queen Mary. (B,D)
Day 6: Long Beach. Cruise to Catalina Island. (Wed.)
A leisurely morning cruise across 26-mile San Pedro Channel to beautiful CATALINA ISLAND. Once a ritzy playground for the rich in the 1930s and 1940s, Catalina Island today is a casual and laid-back destination. Enjoy a guided tour of the island before plenty of time to stroll the quaint streets of the Mediterranean-flavored port town of Avalon. Perhaps have lunch before heading back to Long Beach. This evening, maybe take a stroll along the waterfront and stop by Shoreline Village, a recreated turn-of-the-century harborside center with specialty shops and boardwalk entertainment. (B)
Day 7: Long Beach-San Juan Capistrano-San Diego. (Thu.)
Take the coastal highway to San Diego. Stop in San Juan Capistrano to visit the beautiful 18th-century MISSION, a majestic work of art. Founded more than two centuries ago, the mission is a monument to Californias multicultural history, embracing its Spanish, Mexican, Native American, and European heritages. Take some time to walk along the ancient cloisters amid the time-softened beauty of old adobe buildings. Continue to San Diego for a city sightseeing tour. (B)
Day 8: San Diego. Choose Your Experience. (Fri.)
A GLOBUS PLATINUM EXCLUSIVE, select how you wish to spend your day. Choose between a visit to the world-famous SAN DIEGO ZOO featuring animals from around the world or visit SEAWORLD, home to the mighty king of the sea, Shamu. This evening we top off the tour with a FARE WELL DINER CRUISE around San Diego Harbor. Enjoy a spectacular sunset, sweeping 360-degree views, and gourmet cuisine with dancing atop the yacht”the perfect finale for your "California Coast Vacation." (B,D)
Day 9: San Diego. (Sat.)
The vacation ends this morning, with guests departing on individual schedules. Airport transfers are provided. (B)
Day 10: San Diego. (Sun.)
Today is at leisure. (B)
Day 11: San Diego. (Mon.)
The vacation ends today with guests departing on individual schedules. Airport transfers are provided. (B) |
| Receive 10% off any Listed Land Price if you purchase Land & Air or receive 10% off any land price if land only is purchased.These deals sell out fast and prices on all of our tour specials can only be guaranteed once deposit has been made, so hurry now! Please call us toll-free at 1 800 935 2620 to book one of our discounted specials. |
Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
| Touring Date |
Land & Air |
Land Only |
Single
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Single
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| Apr 11 - Apr 21, 2008 | Call Us | $2639 | Call Us | $3766 | | Apr 25 - May 05, 2008 | Call Us | $2639 | Call Us | $3766 | | May 09 - May 19, 2008 | Call Us | $2639 | Call Us | $3766 | | Jun 13 - Jun 23, 2008 | Call Us | $2659 | Call Us | $3786 | | Jun 27 - Jul 07, 2008 | Call Us | $2659 | Call Us | $3786 | | Jul 18 - Jul 28, 2008 | Call Us | $2659 | Call Us | $3786 | | Aug 01 - Aug 11, 2008 | Call Us | $2659 | Call Us | $3786 | | Aug 15 - Aug 25, 2008 | Call Us | $2659 | Call Us | $3786 | | Sep 05 - Sep 15, 2008 | Call Us | $2639 | Call Us | $3766 | | Sep 19 - Sep 29, 2008 | Call Us | $2639 | Call Us | $3766 | | Oct 03 - Oct 13, 2008 | Call Us | $2639 | Call Us | $3766 | | Oct 17 - Oct 27, 2008 | Call Us | $2639 | Call Us | $3766 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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