Want to discover the best of the American West over seven memorable days? This
unique tour by private plane will fly you from Los Angeles to the West Coast's
must-see destinations of San Francisco, Monterey, Yosemite National Park, Las
Vegas and the Grand Canyon in luxury, comfort and speed! The 2,000 miles (3,200km)
covered on this comprehensive tour of the West Coast would take more than 41 hours
by coach, but your private plane completes the trip in less than four hours of
flying time, meaning you can spend more time enjoying these world-famous destinations!
Four-star hotel accommodation, two meals a day and entry to top attractions
are included in the all-inclusive, unbeatable price, and with a maximum of 30
passengers on the tour, you are guaranteed an intimate and personal travel experience.
Flying into private airports means you’ll save time avoiding long lines
at commercial airports, and your luggage will be transported from plane to your
hotel room in true VIP style!
Highlights:
* 7-day tour of the West Coast from Los Angeles
* Travel like a VIP on board a private charter plane
* Spend just four hours on board a private plane instead of an average 41 hours
on a coach on this tour!
* Spend less time traveling and more time visiting top attractions!
* See Monterey, Carmel and the stunning 17-Mile Drive
* Visit San Francisco and the island prison of Alcatraz
* Explore picturesque Muir Woods and Wine Country
* Marvel at magnificent Yosemite National Park and its giant sequoias
* Try your luck in the casinos of Las Vegas and visit Hoover Dam
* Discover the immense natural wonder of the Grand Canyon
* Luggage conveniently transported between plane and hotel
* Admission already included for tours and attractions in all locations
* A great value, once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Your West Coast adventure begins in downtown Los Angeles, where after meeting
your dedicated travel host you will be transferred to a local private airport
to board your private charter plane for the short flight to Monterey. Complimentary
drinks and snacks are served on every leg of your journey by your in-flight
host and on board you will find a spacious cabin interior and comfortable leather
seats.
Upon every landing, your luggage will be transported directly to your overnight
accommodation, while you are whisked by deluxe, modern coach to explore the
delights of each West Coast destination. You'll see San Francisco's famous bay
and bridges, peaceful Muir Woods and the opulent Californian Wine Country. Don't
miss a photo opportunity at the Grizzly Giant sequoia tree in Yosemite National
Park before arriving in the bright lights of Las Vegas and uncovering the 2-million-year-old
natural phenomenon, the Grand Canyon.
The tour provides the perfect mix of sightseeing and leisure time. With admission
included to the not-to-be-missed attractions of the West Coast, you can save
your vacation funds for shopping and souvenirs! Take a thrilling whale-watching
trip in Monterey, visit the notorious island prison of Alcatraz, enjoy wine
tasting in Sonoma County and marvel at the mighty Hoover Dam – it's all
included. At the end of each day you will be transported to a comfortable nearby
hotel to enjoy a relaxing dinner and reflect on each memorable experience that
this trip provides.
Stay at upscale 4-star hotels. Enjoy complimentary, flavorful breakfasts and
dinners each day. Travel on board deluxe, modern coaches. Enjoy private airports
and flights, as well as complimentary luggage transfers. Have fun with family-friendly,
all-inclusive itineraries. And enjoy guaranteed daily departures. This truly
is the best of the American West!
See the Itinerary section below for details on each day’s activities. Please contact us if you wish to also have extra hotel stay days in Los Angeles prior to or after the air cruise tour.
Departure Point: Sheraton Los Angeles Downtown Departure Time: 6:00am Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 9:15pm on the end of the 7th day
Itinerary:
DAY ONE
Los Angeles - Monterey
On day one, you’ll transfer from the central meeting point in downtown Los
Angeles to Atlantic Aviation FBO at Burbank, where you will board your private
plane for Monterey, enjoying breakfast in-flight. Upon arrival in Monterey, you
can enjoy an exhilarating whale watching cruise. While by Monterey Bay, you have
time to stroll along Old Fisherman’s wharf and experience the restaurants
and unique shops of Cannery Row.
The afternoon will be spent touring the 17-Mile Drive along California's Highway
1, one of the great scenic drives in the country. Cruise through exclusive neighborhoods
and enjoy scenic coastal views of the famed Pebble Beach before arriving in
Carmel-by-the-Sea for a leisurely afternoon of shopping or unwinding on the
beautiful beach. At the end of day one, you will check in to your hotel, have
dinner (casual attire) and relax.
Overnight: Hyatt Regency Monterey
DAY TWO
Monterey - San Francisco
Day two begins with breakfast at the hotel before transfer to a local private
airport for the short flight to San Francisco, the 'City by the Bay'. Your morning
escorted tour will ensure you experience all the ‘must-see’ sights,
from Pier 39 to Union Square, to Chinatown. While in Fisherman’s Wharf,
be sure to sample some clam chowder and sour dough bread during your free time!
The afternoon is spent visiting the infamous island of Alcatraz. On 'The Rock',
you will tour the prison and learn about its notorious inmates, including Al
Capone (Scarface) and Machine Gun Kelly. At the end of day two, you'll enjoy
a relaxing dinner (casual attire) at your hotel, your base for the next two
nights.
Overnight: Hilton San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
DAY THREE
San Francisco - Muir Woods - Wine Country - San Francisco
After a leisurely breakfast you will head to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge for
photos of the the $35million 'Bridge That Could Not Be Built'. Then take in
beautiful Golden Gate Park, covering more than one thousand square acres and
home to beautiful museums, gardens and attractions. Your next stop is the picturesque
village of Sausalito, whose setting has inspired many artists.
In the afternoon you will explore Muir Woods, a national monument and home
to the beautiful Redwood tree. Soak in the beauty and grandeur of these ancient
giants found only in this region of the world. Next, prepare your taste buds
for waves of flavor in Wine Country! Immerse yourself in the magnificent countryside
of Sonoma Valley as you tickle your taste buds with the crisp whites and full-bodied
reds produced in the region. After a fun afternoon in the California countryside
you will return to your hotel for dinner.
Overnight: Hilton San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
DAY FOUR
San Francisco - Yosemite National Park - Fresno
Transfer after breakfast for your flight to Mariposa, gateway to the stirring
sites of Yosemite National Park! You will first explore the Mariposa Grove and
see the most remarkable giant sequoia named Grizzly Giant, which is between
1900–2400 years old.
After a lunch at leisure, you will embark on a guided tour of the stunningly
beautiful sites of the park. See Horsetail Falls, the striking Lower & Upper
Falls, massive El Capitan, Half Dome, Glacier Point, and Tuolumne Grove. Finish
off your day of epic nature exploration with a relaxing dinner at your hotel
in Fresno.
Overnight: Hilton Garden Inn Clovis
DAY FIVE
Fresno - Hoover Dam - Las Vegas
Check-out of your hotel after breakfast for your flight to Las Vegas. After
landing in Las Vegas, you will make your way to one of America's most treasured
landmarks, the Hoover Dam. Considered to be the world’s largest dam and
an engineering marvel at the time of its construction in the 1930s, Hoover Dam
brings much-needed water and power to southwest United States.
After lunch, spend the afternoon enjoying a full Sin City sightseeing experience!
From classic Freemont Street and Downtown Las Vegas to the neon cowboy and welcome
signs, to the extravagant man-made marvels of the Wynn, Paris and New York,
New York hotels – you'll see it all. Finish your day with a Vegas-style
dinner as grandiose as the city itself.
Overnight: Luxor Hotel & Casino Tower Deluxe, Las Vegas
DAY SIX
Las Vegas - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas
Enjoy a morning at leisure in Las Vegas, Why not relax poolside or enjoy shopping
in one of the many malls? After lunch, with cameras charged and at the ready,
hop on your private plane bound for the Grand Canyon National Park! Here you
will explore this spectacular natural wonder and learn about its rich Native
American history and geological past. You also have the opportunity to view
an IMAX Movie & Live Bird Show (when available).
A memorable afternoon concludes with an early evening flight back to Las Vegas,
where you will then embark on a sightseeing tour of Old Town Las Vegas and Fremont
Street. See the legendary casinos, free entertainment and old-fashioned gambling
hospitality that make Las Vegas unique! You will see the iconic sights from
the "Welcome" and "Cowboy" signs to some of the better kept
secrets, before returning to your hotel for a well-earned dinner.
Luxor Hotel & Casino Tower Deluxe, Las Vegas
DAY SEVEN
Las Vegas - Los Angeles
Day at leisure. Whether you prefer to try your luck at the casino or to sip
cocktails poolside, the day is yours for the taking – enjoy! Late check-out
has been arranged, so you can make the most of the last few hours of your vacation
before departing your hotel at 6:45pm to travel by plane back to Los Angeles.
Arrival back into downtown Los Angeles is scheduled for approximately 9:15pm
at the end of a memorable tour.
Additional Information
Inclusions:
o Monterey: whale-watching tour and sightseeing tour of Carmel and the 17-Mile
Drive
o San Francisco: city sightseeing tour; admission to Alcatraz
o Muir Woods and Wine Country: admission to Muir Woods; wine tasting fees
o Yosemite National Park: guided tour of park
o Las Vegas: sightseeing tour of city; visit to Hoover Dam
o Grand Canyon: guided tour of park
o 6 nights accommodation
o Breakfast and dinner everyday
o Entrance fees
o Transport to/from hotels and airports by air-conditioned coach
o Fuel surcharge
o Gratuities
Exclusions:
* Lunch
* Hotel pickup and drop off to/from departure point in LA
Other Information:
* Confirmation will be received at time of booking
* Each passenger may bring a “Personal Item” in the cabin meeting the
max size (25x35x45 cm) and weight restrictions 26lb (12kg), but a second carry-on
bag is not permitted. Standard size carry-on bags will be gate checked as a valet
bag. Each guest is allowed one checked bag not to exceed 44lb (20kg)
* Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for
all participants
* A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
* Planes and buses are collapsible wheelchair accessible, however the driver is
unable to assist passengers boarding and disembarking due to insurance regulations.
The Tour Operator is also not able to guarantee that every attraction will be
able to accommodate wheelchairs. In the event an attraction is not permitted to
accommodate your wheelchair, the tour operator is not able to offer a refund for
the attraction.
* Please note: when booking for triple and quadruple occupancy, at least 2 paying
adults must be traveling with children otherwise child will be charged at adult
rate
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