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12-Day Yellowstone, Antelope Canyon, Grand Teton, Yosemite, Los Angeles Tour with San Francisco airport pickup

 

Our Price:

Single occupancy $2549/Person Double occupancy $1759/Person
Triple occupancy $1569/Person Quadruple occupancy $1389/Person
Available: Thu (May 9 - Oct 10) Depart from: San Francisco, CA
Visit Antelope Canyon (Lower Antelope Canyon), Las Vegas, Page (Lake Powell, Horseshoe Bend), San Francisco (Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, Palace of Fine Art), Yellowstone, Salt Lake City (Great Salt Lake, Utah State Capitol), Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, Yosemite National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park.

Day 1: San Francisco - San Jose (41 miles)

Today, you'll arrive in San Francisco and meet your tour guide at the airport.
Domestic arrivals, gather at Level 1 Courtyard 4.
International arrivals, meet at the International Terminal Bus Courtyard G.
Your guide will then escort you to the hotel for check-in.

Standard Hotel: Sheraton San Jose or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 2: San Jose - San Francisco - Modesto (140 miles)

Discover San Francisco like a local! Explore the city's iconic landmarks with ease, enjoying unhurried visits to Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Golden Gate Bridge.

San Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!

  • The iconic arches of San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Bridge are known the world over as a symbol of California and the San Francisco Bay area. From movies to postcards, the Golden Gate Bridge is an American icon.

  • The grandiosely-named Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, California is a huge, ornate outdoor structure that is part of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Its amazing architecture has made it popular for weddings and photography.

  • Lombard Street is a famous road in San Francisco that is known for having eight steep, hairpin turns climbing up a one-block stretch between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets. The strange-looking stretch of road is a famous Bay Area spot.

  • This San Francisco neighborhood is a popular tourist area due to its lovely scenery and abundance of shops, restaurants, museums, and other attractions. The area also hosts several annual events, such as a July 4th fireworks show.

  • This in-depth tour of the city allows guests time at more of the famous Bay Area sights!See some of the most famous landmarks, such as the St.Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco City Hall and Twin Peaks! Pass by the Treasure Island.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $50; Child $50

  • Take a boat ride around one of the most famous and historical bays in the United States, the famous San Francisco Bay. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Angel Island.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $39; Child (12 years and under) $28|Opening Hours: Closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Standard Hotel: Spark by Hilton or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 3: Modesto - Yosemite - Los Angeles (364 miles)

You'll discover the magic of Yosemite National Park. Take in breathtaking views of famous landmarks like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan. Our expert guide will help you make the most of your visit, showing you the best viewpoints and sharing fascinating insights. Enjoy the park's peaceful winter atmosphere before a relaxing journey back to Los Angeles.

Yosemite National Park in central California is best known for the amazing granite cliffs of the Yosemite Valley as well as the towering Yosemite Falls and Sequoias. Millions of people every year journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • The Half Dome is one of the most recognizable formations in California's Yosemite National Park. It is known the world over as a challenging and rewarding hiking and mountain climbing location, attracting thousands of adventurers every year.

  • The Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, California are the highest known waterfall in all of North America. The Falls are on one of the park's most famous attractions, especially in the spring when they have the most water.

  • The largest granite monolith in the world, El Capitan is located across from Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park. It juts up about 3,000 feet from the ground, and is a favorite of experienced rock climbers.

Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn El Monte or similar

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 4: Los Angeles Free Day

Option 1: Los Angeles City Tour

We will leave in the early morning to visit the birthplace of Los Angeles at Olvera Street! Following we will visit the world-famous Hollywood walk of fame. Shortly after, is Rodeo Drive world famous street of boutique brand stores. Finally, we will visit the landmark the Getty Center!
Note: If the Getty Center is closed on Mondays, New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, the scenic spot will be replaced by the Griffith Observatory (120 mins).

A top US city, Los Angeles is known worldwide as the home of the rich and famous. From its prominent Hollywood neighborhood to landmarks like Dolby Theater, this magnificent city is sure to provide fun and amusement for all.

  • This pedestrian mall in downtown LA is the oldest part of the city. Now a historic state landmark, Olvera Street is home to many craft shops and Mexicali restaurants. There are many kiosks lining the street as well.

    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

  • The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a world-famous attraction in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles California. The entirety of the Walk spans 18 blocks and contains more than 2,400 stars emblazoned with the names of celebrities deemed worthy.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • Both a street and a shopping district that takes up a few blocks, Rodeo Drive is a popular destination for celebrities looking to kill time, so visitors should bring their cameras to snap a shot of their favorite movie stars!

    Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

  • The Original Los Angeles Farmers Market traces its origins to 1934, and is still going strong today. It is now more than just an area for farmers to sell produce-- the area is also home to shops and restaurants.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 10 Minutes

  • One of two locations of the J. Paul Getty Museum, this art museum sits atop a hill in the Brentwood area of LA. It is a massive complex of buildings, complete with a research center.

    If the Getty Center is closed on New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, the scenic spot will be replaced by the Griffith Observatory (120 mins).

    Opening Hours: Tue - Thu 10:00am - 5:30pm, Closed Monday, Fri - Sat 10:00am - 9:00pm|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

  • The Griffith Observatory overlooks the city of Los Angeles from the slopes of Mount Lee, full of astronomical and other scientific themed exhibits. Since its opening in the 1930s, admission has been free.

    Opening Hours: Tue - Fri 12:00pm - 10:00pm, closed from April 22nd to May 6th, 2019, Sat - Sun 10:00am - 10:00pm

Option 2: Universal Studios

Passengers will be picked up in the Los Angeles area in the early morning, enjoy you whole day in Universal Studios Hollywood. In the evening, we will return to the pickup points.

A top US city, Los Angeles is known worldwide as the home of the rich and famous. From its prominent Hollywood neighborhood to landmarks like Dolby Theater, this magnificent city is sure to provide fun and amusement for all.

  • With rides based on beloved motion pictures and behind-the-scenes tours of film sets, Universal Studios in Los Angeles is one of the most exciting theme parks in the world. There are constant shows and attractions to fill a day or more.

    Duration: Approx. 8 Hours

Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn El Monte or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 5: Los Angeles - Las Vegas (270 miles)

Today, you'll journey through the stunning Mojave Desert, capturing photos of iconic Joshua trees en route to Las Vegas. You'll arrive at the prestigious Resorts World Las Vegas for an evening of entertainment.

Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.

  • See the Sphere's amazing lights, enjoy Bellagio's famous water show, tour inside fancy Caesars Palace, and explore old town Las Vegas. Experience the best of Vegas, from new wonders to classic spots, inside and out!

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $50; Child $50|Duration: 2-3 Hours

Dulexe Hotel: Resorts World Las Vegas (Hilton group) or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 6: Las Vegas - Grand Canyon East Rim - South Rim - Horseshoe Bend - Page (379 miles)

Experience the Grand Canyon's East and South Rims at a comfortable pace. For an unforgettable perspective, you'll have a chance to see the Grand Canyon by helicopter. You'll visit Horseshoe Bend for a perfect photo, capturing the breathtaking beauty of this iconic landmark.

Considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon was carved over 17 million years by the Colorado River. This breathtaking, 18-mile-long canyon has been stunning visitors for hundreds of years.

Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

  • Desert View Drive is a scenic route to the east of Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim which follows the rim for 25 miles out to the Desert View Watchtower and East Entrance. Meanwhile, the Watchtower also commands a magnificent view of the Grand Canyon.

  • More than five million people every year visit the South Rim of the great Grand Canyon. The South Rim offers a wealth of activities, including driving and walking tours and campgrounds. The South Rim area includes hotels and other amenities.

  • Grand Canyon: The Hidden Secrets, currently being shown on an impressive IMAX screen in a theater located on the South Rim of the canyon, focuses not on the geology of the canyon, but on the history of human involvement.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $33; Child $33; (Include Lunch)

Page is a city in Coconino County, AZ, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

  • Horseshoe Bend, located within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area about 5 miles downriver from Lake Powell, is a sharp turn in the Colorado River that formed from erosion over the course of millions of years.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Standard Hotel: Best Western Plus or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 7: Antelope Canyon - Glen Canyon Dam - Lake Powell - Bryce Canyon - Salt Lake City (431 miles)

Embark on a journey to explore the famous natural wonder in the American West - Antelope Canyon. Next, travel through the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell before reaching the magnificent Bryce Canyon National Park.The final stop of the day will be the crossroads of America - Salt Lake City. You will stay overnight in Salt Lake City, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead on your journey.

Antelope Canyon is a beautiful slot canyon located on the Navajo Nation near Page, Arizona. All areas of the Antelope Canyon are only accessible via Guided Tour at an additional cost.

  • The lower canyon is in the shape of a "V" and Longer, shallower than the Upper Antelope. Lighting is better in the early hours and late morning. It draws a considerable number of photographers.

    Those who do not participate this tour will be picked up from hotel after Antelope tour ends.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $105; Child $105; Infant (Under 3 yrs) $20; Suggested tips to Navajo Guide: $5/person.

Page is a city in Coconino County, AZ, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

  • This concrete arch dam in northern Arizona barricades the Colorado River and creates Lake Powell, the second-largest man-made lake in the country. Lake Powell is a haven for water-skiers and boaters, and is also popular with fishermen.

  • Lake Powell is a beautiful reservoir along the Colorado River amid the vast desert expanses of Utah. It is in the vicinity of the Rainbow Bridge, Ticaboo Canyon, and iconic Antelope Canyon.

Bryce Canyon National Park is named for just one of many canyons which form a series of horseshoe-shaped amphitheaters on the edge of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.

Utah's gorgeous capital city sits amidst the mountains of the American Southwest on the shores of the breathtaking Great Salt Lake. The city is steeped in history and architecture in addition to wondrous vistas and scenery.

Standard Hotel: Radisson Hotel or similar

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 8: Salt Lake City - Jackson Hole - Grand Teton - Yellowstone (571 miles)

You'll head to Jackson, Wyoming, to see the famous Elk Antler Arches. You'll drive along Snake River to Grand Teton National Park for stunning mountain views. You'll enter Yellowstone's South Entrance, exploring the Lower Loop's highlights: West Thumb Geyser, Yellowstone Lake, Old Faithful, Geyser Trail, and Morning Glory Pool. You'll overnight near West Yellowstone.

Famous frontier town, located at the crossing of Grand Teton and Rocky Mountains, it became a heaven for outdoors sports enthusiast. The widely praised Elk Antler Arches Park, with its four arches made with thousands of elk antlers is a must see.

  • Constructed in the early 1960s, the Antler Arches stand at each of the four corners of Jackson's town square. As the name suggests, they were built from the shed antlers of deer, which were intertwined into their current shape.

Grand Teton National Park is located in the Rocky Mountains, Northwest Wyoming. Grand Teton National Park is noted for its stunning mountain vistas, its shimmering alpine lakes and its abundant wildlife.

The largest, oldest, and most famous national park displays a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons, waterfalls, and nature everywhere you look!

  • The West Thumb Geyser Basin is the largest geyser basin at Yellowstone Lake, and an impressive area of geothermal activity that contains hot springs, mud pots, and geysers-- some of which are even in the lake itself.

  • Yellowstone Lake isn't just the largest single body of water in Yellowstone National Park, but the largest elevated freshwater lake in the US. The lake contains several underwater hot springs that melt its otherwise thick ice sheets in the winter.

  • Old Faithful is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. It is one of the park's most well-known natural features, and is famous for its predictability. It generally erupts every 91 minutes.

  • This hot spring in the Upper geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming is famous for it's bright red-orange and blue-green coloring. These colors come from the bacteria which inhabit the geyser's interior.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

Standard Hotel: Dude & Roundup (West Yellowstone) or similar

Dulexe Hotel: Grant Village Lodge (Yellowstone cabins, inside Yellowstone) or similar

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 9: Yellowstone National Park (241 miles)

Spend a full day exploring the magnificent Yellowstone National Park. You will have the opportunity to visit the core attractions of this world's oldest national park. Along the way, you will witness a variety of geothermal phenomena and abundant wildlife. This day offers a fantastic chance to connect intimately with nature and experience the vitality of our planet, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

The largest, oldest, and most famous national park displays a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons, waterfalls, and nature everywhere you look!

  • Yellowstone National Park is full of areas like this - geyser basins - large, open areas where geothermic pressure from below the ground's surface force up various geysers and springs. The Norris Basin is one of the more accessible.

  • Fountain Paint Pot, heated by the region's underground hot springs, F.P.P is half hot spring, half mud basin. The spring releases natural shades of red and yellow because of the oxidation of iron in the soil.

  • The third largest hot spring in the world, the Grand Prismatic Hot Spring gets its color from bacteria around its rim that feed off of the mineral-rich water. In the summer months, the hot spring is a vivid red-orange shade.

  • This impressive gap in the earth in the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River. It is 24 miles long, and can reach a quarter-mile in depth and 3/4 a mile in width. It is gorgeously colored.

  • Located a quarter-mile upstream of the larger Lower Falls, the Upper Yellowstone River Falls plunge 109 feet down an eroded lava cliff into the basin below. The area below the falls has been subject to heavier erosion than above.

  • The Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River in Wyoming are the largest by volume in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, and they stand more than 300 feet tall-- almost twice as high as Niagara Falls.

  • Named after the famous sketches of the waterfalls by Thomas Moran (but not actually the location where the sketched were done) this beautiful location showcases one of the most famous views in Yellowstone National Park.

  • The Mud Volcano blew itself apart in the early 20th century, but visitors can still see the impressive crater and other geothermal features in the surrounding area, such as the Mud Cauldron, Black Dragon's Caldron, and Dragon's Mouth Spring.

  • A large, sub-alpine valley in Yellowstone National Park straddling the Yellowstone River between Yellowstone Falls and Yellowstone Lake. The valley is well known as one of the best locations to view wildlife in Yellowstone.

  • Located near the mouth of the Yellowstone River, the Fishing Bridge is a great location to spot the native Cutthroat trout. There is an RV park of the same name nearby.

  • This waterfall in Yellowstone National Park gets its name from the rock spires that sit at the top of the 132 foot drop along the Tower Creek in the northwestern region.

Standard Hotel: Yellowstone Big Rock (Gardinner) or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 10: Yellowstone - Salt Lake City (369 miles)

You'll start from North Yellowstone and head back into Yellowstone National Park. You'll explore the remaining spots of the Figure 8 loop, including the terraced Mammoth Hot Springs, the cone-shaped Liberty Cap, and the historic Roosevelt Arch. After taking in these final Yellowstone wonders, you'll say goodbye to the park and hit the road towards Salt Lake City.

The largest, oldest, and most famous national park displays a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons, waterfalls, and nature everywhere you look!

  • This large complex of hot springs is impressive both for its unique beauty as well as its scale. Formed hundreds of thousands of years ago by volcanic and seismic activity, these springs are one of Yellowstone's most popular spots.

  • A rusticated triumphal arch at the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The top of the arch is inscribed with a quote from the Organic Act of 1872, the legislation which created Yellowstone, which reads: "For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People".

  • Liberty Cap, a prominent hot spring cone in Yellowstone National Park, stands as a testament to geothermal activity, named for its resemblance to a Revolutionary War cap, located near Mammoth Hot Springs.

Standard Hotel: Park Inn Radisson

Meal: Excluded

Day 11: Salt Lake City - Las Vegas (420 miles)

You'll enjoy a quick tour of Salt Lake City, seeing highlights like the Utah State Capitol, historic Temple Square, and the vast Great Salt Lake. Then, you'll hit the road, leaving Salt Lake City behind as you head to the bright lights of Las Vegas.

Utah's gorgeous capital city sits amidst the mountains of the American Southwest on the shores of the breathtaking Great Salt Lake. The city is steeped in history and architecture in addition to wondrous vistas and scenery.

  • The home of all of the governmental processes for the state of Utah, the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. The building is done in the ornate neoclassical revival style, purposefully reminiscent of the nation capitol in DC.

  • This 250,000-square-foot temple is the largest of the temples belonging to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known colloquially as the Mormons. The public cannot tour the interior, but the facade is a sight to behold.

  • The largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere is the famous Great Salt Lake in northern Utah. People visit the lake's namesake, Salt Lake City, every year to see the natural wonder and tour its shores.

Dulexe Hotel: Resorts World Las Vegas (Hilton group) or similar

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 12: Las Vegas - Los Angeles (270 miles)

Before departing Las Vegas, embark on a brief highlights tour exploring multiple city landmarks such as AREA15, Luxor, and M&M's World. Enjoy lunch at The Venetian, experiencing a taste of Venice in the desert. En route to Los Angeles, take a break at Outlets at Barstow for some shopping at various designer and brand-name stores before continuing your journey to the City of Angels.

Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.

  • Start at AREA15 and Luxor for photos, then hit M&M's and Coca-Cola stores. Enjoy lunch and free time at The Venetian. En route to LA, stop at Seven Magic Mountains and Barstow Outlets.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $50; Child (Under 12 yrs, must be accompanied by an adult or guardian (14 years old or older)) $50|Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

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  • Experience Venice in Las Vegas at The Venetian. Explore the Grand Canal Shoppes, glide on a gondola ride through recreated canals, and marvel at stunning Italian-inspired architecture. Immerse yourself in luxury, romance, and Old World charm on the Strip.

Meal: Excluded

 

Price Includes:

Price Excludes:

Destination Adult Child Infant
Antelope Canyon
Lower Antelope Canyon (Optional)
Suggested tips to Navajo Guide: $5/person.
$105 $105 $20 (0-3 yrs)
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon IMAX (Optional)
(Include Lunch)
$33 $33 /
Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Highlights Tour (Optional) $50 $50 (0-12 yrs, must be accompanied by an adult or guardian (14 years old or older)) /
Las Vegas Night Tour (Optional) $50 $50 /
San Francisco, CA
Extensive San Francisco Tour (Optional) $50 $50 /
San Francisco Bay Cruise (Optional) $39 $28 (12 years and under) /