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7 Days of Beaches and Nature Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Los Angeles' Coastal Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Santa Monica Beach and Pier. This vibrant location offers a mix of beach relaxation, amusement park rides, and street performers. It's a great way to soak in the California sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Afternoon
Head over to Venice Beach for a unique blend of bohemian spirit, street art, and eclectic shops. Stroll along the boardwalk, watch skateboarders at the famous skate park, and take in the colorful murals. For lunch, indulge in some delicious bites at Gjelina, known for its innovative Californian cuisine.
Evening
End your day with a scenic drive along Mulholland Drive, offering breathtaking views of Los Angeles. For dinner, make your way to Providence, an upscale seafood restaurant renowned for its exquisite dishes and elegant ambiance.
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Santa Barbara's Scenic Beauty
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful beaches of Santa Barbara. Start at East Beach, known for its wide sandy shores and palm-lined promenade. Enjoy a leisurely walk or rent a bike to explore the coastline.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Stearns Wharf for some waterfront dining at Santa Barbara Shellfish Company. After lunch, explore the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, where you can immerse yourself in native Californian flora while enjoying stunning mountain views.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to San Jose Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour. This tour will give you an insight into local flavors and culture. For dinner, dine at The Lark, offering farm-to-table cuisine in a rustic-chic setting.
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Big Sur's Natural Wonders
Morning
Kick off your Big Sur adventure with a visit to McWay Falls in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park. This 80-foot waterfall cascading onto the beach is one of Big Sur's most iconic sights.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Nepenthe, which offers stunning ocean views along with delicious food. Afterward, take some time to explore Pfeiffer Beach known for its purple sand and unique rock formations.
Evening
As evening approaches, enjoy dinner at Big Sur Bakery, famous for its rustic charm and delectable baked goods. End your day by relaxing under the stars or taking a peaceful walk along one of Big Sur's many trails.
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Monterey's Marine Marvels
Morning
Start your Monterey exploration with a visit to the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Spend your morning marveling at marine life exhibits that showcase everything from playful sea otters to mesmerizing jellyfish.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to The Sardine Factory located on Cannery Row. Post-lunch take some time exploring Cannery Row itself – this historic waterfront district is filled with shops, galleries & attractions like Steinbeck’s Spirit of Monterey Wax Museum.
Evening
In evening embark on an unforgettable experience by joining Monterey Sunset Whale Watching Cruise with A Guide. Wrap up your day enjoying fresh seafood dinner at highly-rated restaurant -Old Fisherman's Grotto.
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San Francisco's Iconic Landmarks
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Walk or bike across this world-famous suspension bridge and take in the stunning views of the bay and city skyline. For breakfast, stop by Tartine Bakery for some freshly baked pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Fisherman's Wharf where you can watch sea lions at Pier 39, visit historic ships, and enjoy street performances. For lunch, head to Swan Oyster Depot, a beloved seafood spot known for its fresh oysters and crab.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Coit Tower, offering panoramic views of San Francisco. For dinner, dine at Gary Danko, an upscale restaurant known for its exquisite dishes and impeccable service.
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Redwood National Park's Majestic Forests
Morning
Wonder of the Redwoods - Prairie Creek State Park is a must-visit in the morning. Wander through ancient groves of towering redwoods and marvel at their grandeur. Don't forget to pack a picnic breakfast to enjoy amidst nature.
Afternoon
Continue exploring the park's scenic trails and take in the serene beauty of Fern Canyon, known for its lush greenery and cascading waterfalls. For lunch, find a peaceful spot within the park to enjoy your packed meal.
Evening
As evening falls, head back to your accommodation near Redwood National Park. Relax and unwind after a day of hiking and exploring. Consider dining at a local eatery such as The Historic Requa Inn which offers hearty meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Portland's Urban Nature
Morning
Portland Japanese Garden is an ideal start to your day in Portland. This beautifully landscaped garden offers tranquility with its traditional Japanese design elements including koi ponds & tea houses. Grab breakfast nearby at Stumptown Coffee Roasters known for their exceptional coffee brews.
Afternoon
Powell’s City of Books awaits you next – it’s one of world's largest independent bookstores filled with endless shelves & literary treasures! Post-lunch head over to Screen Door serving Southern-inspired comfort food that's sure delight taste buds.
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