Visit hot spots throughout California, Arizona, and Nevada on this Golden West Adventure vacation. Stay overnight in Los Angeles, Scottsdale, Williams, Madera, Sonora, Monterey, and Solvang—with three overnights in both Las Vegas and San Francisco. Your trip begins in Los Angeles with a sightseeing tour and a stop in Palm Springs, a desert oasis with 90 golf courses and 5,000 swimming pools. Cross into Arizona and visit Scottsdale and Sedona before arriving at the Grand Canyon. At the Grand Canyon, marvel at the amazing scenery as you stroll the rim. Then leave Arizona and travel part of the legendary Route 66 to glamorous Las Vegas, where you spend three nights experiencing the activities that make Las Vegas famous—swim, sunbathe, gamble, see a show, or take an optional excursion. Then cross the desert into California and head to Yosemite National Park, famous for its lakes, waterfalls, lush forest, giant domes, and mountains rising as much as 4,000 feet above the valley floor. From Yosemite, travel to San Francisco for three overnights, and enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city plus a visit to Alcatraz, the infamous federal penitentiary. From San Francisco, take an excursion to Sonoma, a picturesque valley known for its wine grapes. At one of the wineries, enjoy a tour and wine tasting. Afterward, take an excursion to the waterfront community of Sausalito, the quaint Mediterranean-style village with shops, galleries, and amazing views. Next: head to Monterey and take the 17-Mile Drive with views of Lone Cypress, Cypress Point, and the world-renowned Pebble Beach Golf Course. Stop in Carmel, the quaint and picturesque village popular with writers, artists, and celebrities. Then head back to Los Angeles, stopping first in Solvang and Santa Barbara. Your vacation ends in Los Angeles with two overnights and leisure time to shop, eat at great restaurants, or take a sightseeing tour to many of California’s favorite attractions. On this trip, sit back, relax, and enjoy this tour through California, Arizona, and Nevada.
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