Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
The Half Day Wine Country Tour is a pleasure for anyone who enjoys a good glass of wine or for those who just want to experience the beautiful scenery of California’s famous wine region.
Your tour departs from Fisherman's Wharf at midday and we head north, crossing San Francisco’s most iconic
landmark - the Golden Gate Bridge. Take in the breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline and Alcatraz
Island while riding across the 1.7-mile span of the bridge. The tour continues through the charming seaside town of Sausalito, and then passing through Marin County into the world famous Carneros Wine Region and beautiful Sonoma Valley.
Enjoy the drive through the beautiful scenery with magnificent vineyards along the road and visit two highly
regarded Sonoma wineries for delicious wine tastings and an exclusive estate tour. A wine expert will introduce the fermentation process, barrel aging, and bottling, and you will be able to taste some of the best wines yourself.
Towards the end of the day, enjoy the scenic drive back to San Francisco, crossing the Golden Gate Bridge once more as the sun slowly starts to set into the Pacific Ocean!
This fun and informative Wine Country tour not only offers a taste of superb wineries in the region, but it also offers a chance to enjoy the splendor of the beautiful vineyards and picturesque Sonoma Valley as your guide escorts you from winery to winery.
Muir Woods in the morning
The tour departs from Fisherman's Wharf with a knowledgeable guide on board the bus. Relax in comfortable
seats and enjoy the scenic views while your tour guide shares fun and informative facts along the way. Cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and enjoy the breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island. The tour continues along the Pacific Coast Highway, heading further to Muir Woods National Monument.
Muir Woods is home to Coast Redwoods, some of the world's tallest trees. With maps in hand, take a walk through the spectacular woods and indulge in all its natural beauty. Set aside in 1908 as a federally protected area, Muir Woods National Monument is the only surviving stand of Old Growth Forest in the Bay Area today. Explore the area by strolling around the paved walking trails to get a close look at the magnificent giants, or take a light hike up the unpaved trails to truly connect with the nature.
California Wine Country in the afternoon
From Muir Woods we head further north for a relaxing afternoon in California’s renowned Wine Country. Enjoy the drive through the beautiful scenery with magnificent vineyards along the road while your tour guide provides informative insights and leads you to the first superb location in famous Napa Valley. Visit one of the highly regarded wineries and enjoy a delicious wine tasting. Learn about the winemaking process and hear what makes each winery special while you sip some of the best wine in California and stroll through the vineyards.
After your first exquisite wine tasting experience, we continue to Sonoma Valley and Historic Downtown Sonoma Square with its charming shops, art galleries and a wonderful variety of dining options. Enjoy your time at leisure and relax on a lawn during a picnic, have lunch at one of the cozy cafes and restaurants, or sample cheese and wine at one of the local shops before heading on to the next winery.
Enjoy two more wine tastings at boutique wineries in Sonoma County where you can get to know the winemakers and learn about the special features of the wines they are offering.
Towards the end of the day, enjoy the scenic drive back to San Francisco, crossing the Golden Gate Bridge once again with breathtaking views of San Francisco’s skyline as the sun starts to set into the Pacific Ocean. A perfect end to a perfect day!
Embarking on a California tour from Los Angeles to San Francisco with a stop in Las Vegas is an unforgettable journey that combines the vibrant cityscapes, coastal beauty, and desert allure of these iconic destinations. This itinerary offers a diverse range of experiences, from the glitz of Las Vegas to the natural wonders of California's coastline including the Mojave Desert, Death Valley, Yosemite National Park, and Modesto
Adventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
13-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Cali
Los Angeles, San Francisco, California, Mojave Desert, Mammoth Lakes, Modesto
This 7-day escorted tour begins in San Francisco, with guided sightseeing of highlights such as the Golden Gate Bridge and a San Francisco Bay cruise. It's then onwards to Yosemite National Park or Monterey, depending on your season of travel. Tour the Strip in Las Vegas, see the Hoover Dam and uncover the dramatic scenery of Sedona, Monument Valley and the iconic Horseshoe Bend. Discover Antelope Canyon and the Valley of Fire before ending your US journey back in Las Vegas.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Francisco, Las Vegas, Yosemi
San Francisco, Las Vegas, Yosemite National Park, Sedona, Monument Valley
Embark on a timeless guided journey through the western United States with the Western Panorama route, beginning and ending in Los Angeles. Along the way, visit iconic destinations including Yosemite National Park, Death Valley, San Francisco, Monterey, and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Traverse a stunning array of landscapes—from rolling vineyards and rugged desert terrain to enchanting coastal towns and pristine alpine lakes—immersing yourself in the diverse splendor of the American West. Stand at North America’s lowest elevation points in Death Valley National Park and marvel at Yosemite’s granite cliffs and towering waterfalls. Explore the captivating neighborhoods and iconic landmarks of San Francisco and admire the scenic beauty of the Central Coast. Experience a taste of paradise with sweeping vistas that stretch from California’s desert lowlands to its majestic mountain peaks. Conclude your adventure in style with a visit to the renowned highlights of the glamorous City of Angels before your journey home.
National parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Yosemite National Park, Los Ange
Yosemite National Park, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Mammoth Lakes, Sacramento, San Francisco, Central Coast
This exceptional itinerary takes you through the gorgeous west and finishes in a tropical paradise. From Los Angeles you'll experience the grandeur of the Western United States, including unparalleled canyon vistas, intriguingly shaped rocks, the Golden Gate Bridge, and so much more. Head over to Viva Las Vegas where the fun never stops. Relax amidst the warm Aloha spirit of Honolulu and enjoy the tranquil sights and sounds of this island, with its world-renowned tropical beauty
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
13-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
California, Los Angeles, Modesto
California, Los Angeles, Modesto, San Francisco, Central Coast, Honolulu, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon, Las Vegas, Mammoth Lakes
Imagine tracing the path from Los Angeles to San Francisco, taking in the wonders of California along the way. The "Dreams of the West end in San Francisco" tour spans 10 days and is tailored for seniors looking for an easy-paced, group sightseeing experience. Enjoy guided visits to Fresno, San Francisco, and more—with everything from accommodations to meals provided. This trip’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, ideal for those who wish to see California’s diverse highlights in one journey.
Journey along California’s scenic corridor with the "Fascinating West, Ending in San Francisco" city sightseeing tour. This 7-day group trip is tailored for seniors who appreciate a relaxed exploration of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Fresno. All logistics—accommodation, transport, meals—are handled, so you can focus on the experience. The USP of this itinerary is its balanced coverage of urban and scenic spots, offering a comprehensive West Coast introduction in just a week.
Set out from Las Vegas and conclude in San Francisco with the "Great Cities of the West, Ending in San Francisco" tour—an excellent choice for seniors looking for an easy-paced sightseeing experience. Over 8 days, this group tour covers Yosemite National Park, Flagstaff, and more, all while ensuring your comfort with hotel stays, meals, and transport provided. The itinerary’s unique combination of vibrant cities and breathtaking natural scenery, particularly the inclusion of Yosemite, sets this package apart for those interested in both urban and outdoor highlights.
Imagine tracing a route from Montreal to the Pacific, discovering iconic cities along the way—this is the promise of the 'Unmissable Canada and Western Classics' sightseeing tour. Over 13 days, this easy-paced trip is thoughtfully designed for mature travelers seeking both comfort and cultural richness. You'll journey from Montreal through Ottawa and onward to dynamic San Francisco, with memorable stops in both Canadian and American cities. Group guidance, quality hotels, comfortable transport, and included meals ensure a hassle-free experience. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its curated mix of urban highlights and scenic transitions across borders, offering a truly comprehensive North American adventure.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Francisco, Montreal, Fresno
San Francisco, Montreal, Fresno, CA, Quebec City, Ottawa, Toronto, Los Angeles, Bakersfield
For a well-balanced introduction to the great urban centers of North America, the "Toronto and Western Classics" tour is a top pick. This 9-day city sightseeing group trip begins in Toronto and concludes in San Francisco, with additional time in Los Angeles. Designed for seniors, the tour includes comfortable hotels, meals, and transport, all at an easy pace. Its unique appeal lies in its blend of Canadian and American experiences—allowing you to sample the best of both countries with minimal effort.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Toronto, San Francisco, Los Ange
Toronto, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Fresno, CA
Journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas on this 8-day group tour of the American west. Head along the California coast, visiting Santa Barbara, Carmel and San Francisco, home to the Golden Gate Bridge. In summer, enjoy a hike in Yosemite National Park, or explore Monterey during winter. Tour the magical Las Vegas Strip, see the engineering marvel that is the Hoover Dam and soak up the dramatic landscapes of Sedona. Explore Monument Valley, see the well-photographed Horseshoe Bend and visit Antelope Canyon before returning to Vegas.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Fran
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Sedona, Monument Valley
From the historic streets of Washington D.C. to the iconic hills of San Francisco, the "From Washington to San Francisco" guided city sightseeing tour delivers an 18-day journey ideal for seniors. With stops in Montreal, San Francisco, and a range of vibrant American cities, this group adventure ensures comfortable accommodations, seamless transport, and included meals. The relaxed pace and varied itinerary make it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a thorough cross-country experience. Its USP is the rare opportunity to traverse the breadth of the USA while enjoying expert guidance and camaraderie.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Washington D.C., San Francisco
Washington D.C., San Francisco, Toronto, Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Fresno, CA, New York, Boston, Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa
Experience the best of the American West on this unforgettable 7-day journey from the glittering neon lights of Las Vegas to the charming hills of San Francisco. Travel through spectacular desert landscapes, vibrant cities, and awe-inspiring national parks as you uncover the spirit and diversity of the Western United States. From the thrill of the Las Vegas Strip to the glamour of Los Angeles, the serenity of Yosemite National Park, and the iconic beauty of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, every day offers a new adventure