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8-Day Grand Circle National Parks Tour: Zion, Bryce, Grand Canyon, Antelope, Los Angeles from SF to LA (Airport Transfer)

Small group tour (max 14 travelers), or upgradeable from the coach bus tour.

Our Price:

Single occupancy $1729/Person Double occupancy $1199/Person
Triple occupancy $1019/Person Quadruple occupancy $919/Person
Available: Sat Depart from: San Francisco, CA
Visit Antelope Canyon, Moab, Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Monument Valley Tribal Park, Page, Zion 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 Francisco - Las Vegas (568 miles)

Today we will depart from San Francisco and go to the Las Vegas.

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 3: Las Vegas - Grand Canyon East Rim - South Rim - Page (379 miles)

We will begin the day by traveling to both the East Rim and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. After, head to Page for night.

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)

  • This helicopter tour is the best way to catch a panoramic view of the majestic South Rim of the Grand Canyon, viewing the massive canyon walls glimmer and reflect in the sun.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $299; Child $299

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.

Standard Hotel: Best Western Plus Page or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 4: Page - Antelope Canyon - Monument Valley - Blanding (132 miles)

This morning, you'll explore the mesmerizing Antelope Canyon, known for its swirling sandstone walls and stunning light beams. Next, we arrive at Horseshoe Bend. After, journey to the iconic Monument Valley, home to towering red rock formations that define the American Southwest. End the day with a drive to Blanding, Utah, where you'll spend the night.

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

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.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $98; Child (3-12 yrs) $98; Infant (Under 3 yrs) $20; Suggested tips to Navajo Guide: $5/person.|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Monument Valley in Arizona is home to exquisite desert scenery and immense geological formations that can be seen for miles around. The valley lies within the range of the Navajo Nation Reservation and is accessible from U.S. Highway 163.

Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

  • This tour is an amazing way to see the wide expanses of Monument Valley, in the safety of an all-terrain Jeep. For about an hour and a half, you will explore off road.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $65; Child $65

Standard Hotel: Rodeway Inn & Suites Blanding or Similar

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 5: Blanding - Canyonland National Park - Arches National Park (94 miles)

Today we will visit Canyonlands National Park and Arches National Park.

This 76,000+ acre park in western Utah is world-famous for its sandstone formations. The most iconic is the mighty Delicate Arch. The park also features formations like Landscape Arch, the longest natural arch in the world.

Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

Moab is a city in Grand County, in eastern Utah, in the western United States. The population was 5,046 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat and largest city in Grand County. Moab attracts a large number of tourists every year, mostly visitors to the nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.

  • The Colorado and Green Rivers have eroded the Utah landscape into a red-tinted world of impressive canyons, mesas, and buttes. Canyonlands National Park is separated into four distinct districts, the most popular of which is Island in the Sky.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Standard Hotel: Ruby's Inn or similar

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 6: Bryce Canyon - Zion National Park - Las Vegas (375 miles)

In the morning, we will take more time to explore Bryce Canyon National Park. From there, we will head to another of Utah's famous nature preserves, Zion National Park. After admiring Zion's wonderful, unique landscape, we will drive to Las Vegas, where we will spend the night.

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.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

The highlight of Zion National Park in southwestern Utah is Zion Canyon, which reaches a half mile in depth. The park is home to a spectacular amount of plants and animals, including over two hundred species of birds.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

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

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 7: Las Vegas - San Francisco (568 miles)

Today, we will depart from Las Vegas and head to San Francisco. Along the way, we will pass through the Mojave Desert, the largest desert in the U.S. and home of the world's largest solar power station and windmill-powered generators.

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.

  • The Mojave Desert in the southwestern United States extends from California into Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Its most famous area is probably Death Valley, which holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth.

Standard Hotel: Wild Palms, a JDV by Hyatt Hotel Or similar

Meal: Excluded

Day 8: 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: Disney's California Adventure

We will visit Disney's California Adventure. Enjoy the rides and attractions, including "Toy Story Midway Mania", "California Screamin", and "The Twilight Zone, Tower of Terror". In addition, take an exciting ride in "Soarin' over California" a simulated hang glide over the Golden Gate Bridge, canyons, vineyards, orange groves, and the Pacific Ocean. In the evening, watch "World of Color", a musical spectacular of lights, dancing fountains, fire, fog, lasers, and HD projections on screens of mist.

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 72-acre sister park to Anaheim's Disneyland is based on the history and culture of California itself. The park has eight themed areas for visitors to explore, ranging from Hollywood Land to A Bug's Land.

Option 3: Disneyland One Day Tour

We will visit the world-famous Disneyland theme park, the only Disney park to be built under the watchful eye of Walt Disney himself. Disneyland gets better every year, so even if you've visited Disneyland before, come back and relive the magic.

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.

  • California's Disneyland Park is the only theme park to be built under the watchful eye of Walt Disney himself. The "happiest place on Earth" is an 85-acre compound home to eight smaller theme "lands" and the famous Disneyland Resort.

    Duration: Approx. 8 Hours

Option 4: San Diego City Tour

Passengers will be picked up in the Los Angeles area in the early morning. From there, we will head to San Diego, CA. Our tour of this amazing seaside city includes a Cruise of San Diego Harbor as well as visits to the USS Midway, and Old Town San Diego.

After an exciting day in this amazing city, we will return to Los Angeles in the evening.

One of the largest cities in the country is San Diego, California. This beautiful city sits on the Pacific Ocean in southern California, not far from the Mexican border.

  • Historic Old Town, San Diego is a historical and tourist-centered area that was the sight of the first European settlement in California. Within its boundaries are a litany of hotels, restaurants, shops, and two large parks.

  • This boat tour takes guests into one of the largest natural harbors in the United States. Passengers will see the famous southwestern city of San Diego like never before, and may even catch a glimpse of the naval base!

    Duration: 50 Minutes to 1 Hour

  • The USS Midway Museum is a maritime museum located on the Navy Pier in downtown San Diego. Much like the Intrepid in New York City, the museum consists of a decommissioned aircraft carrier that has become an educational facility.

  • Balboa Park in San Diego, California is a 1,200-acre complex containing gardens, museums, and the famous San Diego Zoo. The park is almost 150 years old, and sees more than 12 million visitors every year as of 2001.

    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

Option 5: SeaWorld San Diego (120 miles)

In the morning, guests will have the chance to take the San Diego Harbor Cruise. After, they will visit SeaWorld San Diego, home to whales, dolphins, walruses, polar bears, and over 300 penguins. In addition to animals, the park also has several rides, including two roller coasters and a log flume. At the end of the day, we will return to Los Angeles for dropoff.

One of the largest cities in the country is San Diego, California. This beautiful city sits on the Pacific Ocean in southern California, not far from the Mexican border.

  • This boat tour takes guests into one of the largest natural harbors in the United States. Passengers will see the famous southwestern city of San Diego like never before, and may even catch a glimpse of the naval base!

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $33; Child (Under 12 yrs) $25|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • SanDiego's massive SeaWorld park is home first and foremost to the world-famous Shamu killer whale show. There are ten killer whales at the park, in addition to three pilot whales. There are also a number of dolphins.

    Duration: Approx. 4 Hours

Option 6: 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

Meal: Excluded

 

Price Includes:

Price Excludes:

Destination Adult Child Infant
Antelope Canyon
Lower Antelope Canyon (Optional)
Suggested tips to Navajo Guide: $5/person.
 $98 $98 (3-12 yrs) $20 (0-3 yrs)
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon IMAX (Optional)
(Include Lunch)
 $33 $33 /
South Rim Helicopter Tour (Optional) $299 $299 /
Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Night Tour (Optional) $50 $50 /
Monument Valley Tribal Park
Monument Valley Jeep Tour (Optional) $65 $65 /
San Diego, CA
San Diego Harbor Cruise (Optional) $33 $25 (0-12 yrs) /