Golden Coast & Magic Kingdoms: The Ultimate 12-Day California Journey

Duration

12 days

Departure

Fixed Dates

Group size

Small Group (<15)

Transport

Bus/Van

Guided Language

Chinese

Why choose this itinerary?

In-depth exploration of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego
Stunning drive along Highway 1 including Big Sur and Carmel
7-day deep dive into Los Angeles' world-class theme parks
Travel in style with a luxury Mercedes 15-seat business van

Visual Itinerary

Click on the days below to explore the route on the map.

Route Overview
Day 1: San Francisco Arrival: Fisherman's Wharf & City Lights
Day 2: San Francisco Icons: Twin Peaks to Golden Gate Bridge
Day 3: Pacific Coastal Journey: Monterey & 17-Mile Drive
Day 4: Rugged Coastlines & Opulent Estates: Big Sur to Pismo Beach
Day 5: The American Riviera: Santa Barbara to Ventura
Day 6: Hollywood Dreams: Universal Studios & Star Gazing
Day 7: Artistic Heights & Luxury Lanes: Getty Center & Beverly Hills
Day 8: Magic Unfolds: A Day of Wonder at Disneyland Park
Day 9: Fantasy Continued: Deep Exploration of the Magic Kingdom
Day 10: Marine Wonders: A Day at SeaWorld San Diego
Day 11: San Diego Spirit: Harbor Charms & The Victory Kiss
Day 12: Final Splurge: Palm Springs & Designer Treasures

Daily Discovery Log

Our itinerary is moderately paced, ensuring you can deeply experience the charm of each location.

Insights From Our Expert

Fall in love with the Golden State! From the misty mornings of the Golden Gate Bridge to the sun-drenched beaches of San Diego, this is a cinematic adventure through America's most beautiful coast.

Why Choose This Trip?

In-depth exploration of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego
Stunning drive along Highway 1 including Big Sur and Carmel
7-day deep dive into Los Angeles' world-class theme parks
Travel in style with a luxury Mercedes 15-seat business van

Who is This Trip For?

Families looking for high-end theme park vacations
Couples seeking a romantic coastal road trip
Photography enthusiasts chasing iconic landmarks
Small groups desiring private and flexible services

Real Traveler Reviews

See what other travelers have to say!

Emily Johnson

The Mercedes van was so plush! Traveling Highway 1 with a small group made everything feel so exclusive and relaxed.

Marcus Tan

Loved the balance between the scenic coastal drives and the high-energy theme parks in LA. Our guide knew all the best spots!

What's Included

11 nights premium hotel accommodations
Daily hotel breakfast
Dedicated luxury Mercedes 15-seat business van
Expert bilingual driver-guide service

What's Not Included

Lunch and dinner throughout the journey
International and domestic air tickets
US Visa application fees
Single room occupancy supplement
Personal incidental expenses