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The ultimate sightseeing tour in California incl. Grand Canyon

2 nights in Los Angeles, 2 nights in San Diego, 2 nights in Joshua Tree, 2 nights in Grand Canyon, 2 nights in Las Vegas, 2 nights in Yosemite, 2 nights in Los Angeles

This road trip gives you a comprehensive experience of California's varied landscapes, city life and wildlife, while also including the Grand Canyon and Las Vegas to make it the ultimate road trip in the western USA. Remember that you can tailor the trip to suit you!

Start your journey in Los Angeles and explore Hollywood Boulevard, Walk of Fame and the Hollywood sign. Visit Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach for coastal entertainment. Go to the Getty Centre for art and architecture.

Head south to San Diego and visit San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Explore Gaslamp Quarter for nightlife and restaurants. Take a trip to La Jolla Cove to see seals and enjoy the beach.

Head east to Joshua Tree National Park and explore the unique desert landscape and rock formations. Take a scenic drive through the park and enjoy the starry night sky.

Head east to the Grand Canyon and experience the impressive natural wonder. Hike along the South Rim and enjoy the panoramic view of the canyon. Stay overnight near the Grand Canyon to get the most out of the experience.

Head north to Las Vegas and discover The Strip with its casinos, shows and entertainment. Visit some of the city's most iconic hotels like Bellagio and The Venetian. Take an evening helicopter tour over the city's glowing skyline.

Head west to Yosemite National Park and explore Yosemite Valley and Glacier Point. Hike to Yosemite Falls or Half Dome, depending on your skills and interests. Enjoy the breathtaking landscape and waterfalls in the park.

Drive west to California's central coast and stop at places like Big Sur and Monterey. Take in the views from 17-Mile Drive and visit Cannery Row in Monterey.

End the trip with a relaxing day on a beach in Malibu or Santa Monica before returning to Los Angeles.

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