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California dreaming

7 days and 6 nights A mix of 3.5 and 4 star accommodation

20 Apr, 4, 18, 25 May 2022 Other departures available, seasonal surcharges apply

Book by 26 October 2022

What to expect

Take the California trip of your dreams for seven days and six nights with an ATI Escorted Tour. Arrive in Los Angles where you’ll depart for the Mojave Desert on the way to Las Vegas.

Have a flutter and enjoy the amusements of the Entertainment Capital of the World, before stopping off at the famous Las Vegas Welcome Sign for an iconic tourist snap.

What you'll love

Culture and history

Outdoor activities

Stunning landscapes and sights

Perfect for

Couples getaway

Friends getaway

Solo travellers

What's included

7 day California Dreaming escorted group tour
-1 night at Hilton Los Angeles Airport (4 star) or similar
-1 night at Luxor Las Vegas (4 star) or similar
-1 night at Mammoth Mountain Motor Inn (4 star) or similar
-1 night at DoubleTree by Hilton Modesto (4 star) or similar
-2 nights at Hilton Union Square, San Francisco (3.5 star) or similar
-Tours and transfers as per itinerary
-ATI Tour Director throughout
-Transport by air-conditioned motorcoach vehicle

ITINERARY: LOS ANGELES (1 night) – LAS VEGAS (1 night) – DEATH VALLEY – MAMMOTH LAKES (1 night) – YOSEMITE – MODESTO (1 night) – SAN FRANCISCO (2 nights)

DAY 1: LOS ANGELES ARRIVAL

Transfer via shuttle bus to your hotel. Enjoy an evening at leisure.

DAY 2: LOS ANGELES - MOJAVE DESERT - LAS VEGAS

Meet your ATI Tour Director and depart for Las Vegas, the glittering “Entertainment Capital of the World,” for non-stop fun, gambling and world-class entertainment. Your tour stops at the iconic Las Vegas Welcome Sign where you may wish to capture your photo memory of Las Vegas.

DAY 3: LAS VEGAS - DEATH VALLEY - MAMMOTH LAKES**

Having enjoyed glamorous Las Vegas, it will be a sharp contrast this afternoon to enter the quiet and extreme environment of Death Valley. Stop at Zabriskie Point and Furnace Creek Ranch/ Visitors Center before continuing across the valley and ascending the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the alpine resort town of Mammoth Lakes**. The area gained prominence as a gold mining town in the 19th century and today is renowned for the superior skiing terrain and staggeringly beautiful mountain vistas.

DAY 4: MAMMOTH - YOSEMITE – MODESTO

Your journey today brings you to the Tioga Pass** into the scenic wonderland of Yosemite National Park. Here, you will experience the valley floor and its splendors including the glacialshaped

granite formations of El Capitan, Half

Dome, the magnificent Bridal Falls and Yosemite Falls. Overnight in Modesto.

DAY 5: MODESTO - SAN FRANCISCO

Depart early this morning to arrive in San Francisco, one of the most beloved cities in America. Enjoy a comprehensive sightseeing tour before arriving at your hotel. This evening take a memorable City by Night Tour (optional).

DAY 6: SAN FRANCISCO

Day at leisure! Your ATI Tour Director is on hand to assist with making your plans for the day: perhaps a cable car ride to Fisherman’s Wharf where one may enjoy a “Taste of San Francisco”: local seafood, famous sourdough breads or decadent Ghiradelli’s Chocolate. Or take a stroll by Sea Lions’ Marina to watch them frolic. Be sure to gaze across the bay to Alcatraz island where “America’s Most Wanted” such as Al Capone and ”Machine Gun” Kelly were incarcerated. Or visit Union Square for a shopping stop at Macy’s Department Store. You also may choose to embark on a wine tasting tour to Napa Valley, world renowned for its fine wineries and beautiful scenery (optional).

DAY 7: SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTURE

Your tour ends on check out from your hotel. Your ATI Tour Director is able to assist with transfers to San Francisco International Airport if needed.

HIGHTLIGHTS:

-Post an Instagram of yourself at the iconic “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign

-Enjoy leisure time for shopping, gambling, eating, or all of the above in glitzy Las Vegas

-Traverse the lowest and driest spot within the western hemisphere: Death Valley National Park

-Explore the magnificent falls during a visit to majestic Yosemite National Park

-Take in the sites of the City by the Bay, San Francisco, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Union Square and Fisherman’s Wharf

Options and details

Travel dates:

Tour departure dates: 20 Apr, 4, 18, 25 May 2022
Add an extra $126* per person for travel Departure Dates: 8, 15, 29 Jun, 13, 20 Jul, 10, 17, 31 Aug, 7, 21 Sep, 5, 12, 26 Oct 22

Terms and conditions

*Conditions apply. On sale until 26 Oct 22 for travel until 26 Oct, 22. Prices correct as at 15 Mar 22, but may fluctuate if surcharges, fees, taxes or currency change. Offers subject to availability. **Winter Routing The Tioga Pass may be closed in October due to weather or road conditions, in which case you will overnight in Fresno or Visalia and a visit to Mammoth Lakes will not be possible. Amounts payable to third parties not included. Please check all prices, availability and other information with your travel consultant before booking. Room upgrades and late check-outs are subject to availability unless otherwise stated. Bookings must be made direct with your travel agent. Package cancellation fees apply. Ratings provide a general indication of the standard of accommodation. These are our own views and not related to any other rating system. 3 star (star symbol) indicate a comfortable standard of accommodation, 4 star indicate superior standard and 5 star indicate deluxe standard. A half star (half star symbol) indicates an additional half rating. All savings and bonus nights (if applicable) are included in the advertised price. Offers may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Airfares are not included unless otherwise stated.