California Coast
Three nights in San Francisco and three in Los Angeles, linked by the dramatic Pacific Coast Highway through Big Sur.
Trip at a glance
- Duration7 days / 6 nights
- Starts inSan Francisco
- RouteSan Francisco · Los Angeles
- Places2 destinations
- CountryUnited States
- Ideal forRoad trips, Couples' holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-1OIS4O
Best time to visit: September to November




Trip overview
Three nights in San Francisco and three in Los Angeles, linked by the dramatic Pacific Coast Highway through Big Sur.
The route spends 3 nights in San Francisco and 3 nights in Los Angeles, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits road trips and couples' holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in San Francisco
- Arrive via San Francisco International (SFO) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Alcatraz: Island prison (book early)
Day 2San Francisco: Cable cars and Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39
- Cable cars: Historic transport
- Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39: Sea lions and seafood
Day 3San Francisco: Lombard Street and Yosemite National Park
- Lombard Street: Crooked street
- Yosemite National Park: Granite cliffs, about 4 hours
Day 4San Francisco to Los Angeles
- Fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles (flight timings confirmed in your quote)
- Check in at your Los Angeles hotel
- Universal Studios Hollywood: Film theme park
Day 5Los Angeles: Disneyland Resort and Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Disneyland Resort: Original Disney park
- Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stars on the pavement
Day 6Los Angeles: Griffith Observatory and Santa Monica Pier
- Griffith Observatory: Hollywood sign views
- Santa Monica Pier: Beach and amusement park
Day 7Depart from Los Angeles
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Los Angeles International (LAX) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- Daily driving kept to comfortable distances with scenic stops
- An experienced local driver who knows the roads
- Road and weather conditions checked before each long day
- A relaxed pace with two-night stays where possible
- One special dinner or experience suggested at each stop
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- San Francisco: Bring layers; the weather changes quickly.
- Los Angeles: Group sights by area; LA traffic is heavy.
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United StatesSan Francisco
San Francisco is a hilly city of cable cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Fisherman's Wharf.
United StatesLos Angeles
Los Angeles is the home of Hollywood, with Universal Studios, the Walk of Fame, Santa Monica Pier and Disneyland in nearby Anaheim.
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