Highlights of Northern California
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- Round-trip economy class airfare to San Francisco (SFO)
- Automatic rental car for the duration of your trip Pick up and drop off at SFO 2 nights in San Francisco at The Park Central, or similar
- 2 nights in Sonoma (Rohnert Park) at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Sonoma Wine Country, or similar
- 2 nights in South Lake Tahoe at the Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa, or similar
- 2 nights in the Yosemite National Park area at the Yosemite View Lodge, or similar
- 1 night in San Francisco at The Park Central, or similar
- Detailed day-by-day itinerary with trip highlights, hotel information, local guides, maps and driving directions
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Congratulations! You've officially made it to the coolest place on Earth! Slide on your sunglasses and buckle up: this is going to be the road trip of a lifetime.
The Bay Area has a legendary culinary scene, so show up hungry! Dig into your adventure with...
Wake up early so you can fill your day with sightseeing! The City by the Bay is packed with things to enchant every traveler - the Painted Ladies on Steiner Street, the vintage clothing boutiques in Haight-Ashbury, the sea lions at Pier 39, cable cars, Alcatraz...
Only about 30 miles from San Francisco, Sonoma County never fails to impress. Boasting 50 miles of Pacific coastline, 40+ spas and wellness centers, and over 425 beautiful wineries, the Sonoma Valley abounds in relaxation and rejuvenation. For a scenic drive fr...
Welcome to wine country! If you're looking for gourmet farm-to-table dining, state parks, and wine tastings galore, you're in the right place.
Sonoma County is speckled with farming towns and vineyards which belong to 5th generation growers. Here, 47 idyl...
The Sierra Nevadas are calling! The trip from Sonoma to Lake Tahoe is about 3 hours, so make the most of your drive with a stop at the Jelly Belly Factory in Fairfield. Treat yourself to a self-guided factory tour to see how the candy is made and snack on a few...
This mountain town is the perfect place to unwind outside. Spend your day in the sun on the lake, biking mountain trails, or hopping from boutique to boutique. When the sun goes down, move the party inside! Tahoe has a great live music scene, world-class casinos, and restaurants that will blow you away.
What can be said about Yosemite (pronounced yoh-sem-it-ee) except "wow?" This UNESCO-listed national park sits in a glacier-carved valley in the Sierra Nevadas. You'll find soaring sequoia trees, America's tallest waterfall, and dreamy hiking trails through thi...
Start your day nice and early so you can pack adventure into every hour of daylight!
There are five entrances to the park, so it's a great idea to plan your day before you arrive. There are trails for every hiker, so check out the features of each trail ...
It's time to embark on the 3-hour trip back to San Francisco. If you want to do a little more SF sightseeing, Highway 120 is often the quickest route.
Upon your return, consider treating yourself to an evening in the theatre district or a dinner cruise on the Bay!
It had to happen eventually: today, your Nothern California dreamin' comes to an end. Drop your rental car at the airport, board your flight home, and say "see ya next time!" to the Golden State.
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