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Ultimate 11-Day California Adventure: San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic San Francisco Welcome
Morning
Start your day with a classic San Francisco breakfast at Tartine Bakery, known for its delicious pastries. Afterward, head to the Golden Gate Bridge to take in the stunning views and snap some photos.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the seafood at Swan Oyster Depot, a local favorite. Afterward, visit Alcatraz with the Alcatraz Tour including a Bay Cruise.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sunset dinner at The House, offering a great view of the bay, followed by a leisurely walk along Fisherman's Wharf.
Bedtime
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City Exploration and Culinary Delights
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Ghirardelli Square, indulging in some chocolate treats. Then, take a walk to the nearby Lombard Street for a quintessential San Francisco experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Mexico at La Taqueria, famous for its authentic tacos. Afterward, explore the vibrant streets of San Francisco Chinatown.
Evening
Dine at Zuni Cafe, known for its roast chicken, and then take a stroll through the historic North Beach neighborhood.
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Museum Day and Golden Gate Park
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Saison, a Michelin-starred restaurant. Then, visit the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the farm-to-table cuisine at Nopa. Afterward, explore the various attractions in Golden Gate Park, such as the Conservatory of Flowers and the De Young Museum.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Kokkari Estiatorio, offering delicious Greek dishes.
Bedtime
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Wine Country Excursion
Morning
Have a delightful breakfast at The Slanted Door, known for its modern Vietnamese cuisine. Then, set off on a wine tour to Napa and Sonoma Valley, enjoying the scenic vineyards.
Afternoon
Indulge in a wine-paired lunch at a local winery. Afterward, continue your wine tasting journey in the picturesque countryside.
Evening
Return to the city and have a relaxed dinner at Foreign Cinema, a unique dining experience with outdoor film screenings.
Bedtime
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Nature and Relaxation
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Crissy Field, taking in views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Grab a picnic brunch from Tartine Bakery to enjoy by the waterfront.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Presidio and visit the Walt Disney Family Museum. For a late lunch, head to The Slanted Door at the Ferry Building.
Evening
Have a serene dinner at Waterbar, overlooking the Bay Bridge and the bay lights.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Adventures and Sunset Cruise
Morning
Start your day with a hike in Muir Woods to see the majestic redwoods. For a quick and casual lunch, try the famous sourdough bread at Boudin Bakery.
Afternoon
Explore the charming town of Sausalito and enjoy the waterfront views. Take the San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise in the evening.
Evening
Dine at The House of Prime Rib, a San Francisco institution known for its prime rib dinners.
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Yosemite Wilderness and Giant Sequoias
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Yosemite National Park with a guided hike to see the giant sequoias. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch in the midst of nature.
Afternoon
Explore the iconic landmarks of Yosemite, such as Half Dome and El Capitan. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the park.
Evening
Return to San Francisco and have a late dinner at Kin Khao, a Michelin-starred Thai restaurant.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a food tour of San Francisco Chinatown, sampling dim sum and other local delicacies.
Afternoon
Visit the Asian Art Museum and explore the vibrant Mission District. For lunch, try the innovative Californian cuisine at State Bird Provisions.
Evening
Dine at Mister Jiu's, a modern Chinese restaurant in Chinatown, and experience the contemporary culinary scene of San Francisco.
Bedtime
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City Highlights and Farewell
Morning
Take a ride on the historic Cable Cars and visit the Painted Ladies at Alamo Square. Enjoy a casual brunch at Mission Chinese Food.
Afternoon
Explore the trendy neighborhoods of Haight-Ashbury and Castro District. For a late lunch, savor the seafood at Hog Island Oyster Co at the Ferry Building.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Gary Danko, a top-rated fine dining restaurant in the city.
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Los Angeles City Exploration
Morning
Arrive in Los Angeles and start your day with a classic breakfast at In-N-Out Burger. Then, take a stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame and visit the Griffith Observatory for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the local flavors at Grand Central Market. Explore the vibrant arts district of Downtown Los Angeles.
Evening
Dine at Bavel, a popular Middle Eastern restaurant, and experience the dynamic culinary scene of Los Angeles.
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Universal Studios and Departure
Morning
Spend your last morning at Universal Studios Hollywood, enjoying the thrilling rides and behind-the-scenes movie magic. Have a fun lunch at the park.
Afternoon
Explore the shops and cafes at Universal CityWalk before heading to the airport for your departure.
Evening
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