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Silicon Valley and Beyond: A 10-Day Tech and Adventure Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Tech Wonders and Thrilling Beginnings
Morning
Kick off your Silicon Valley adventure with a visit to the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. Immerse yourself in the history of computing and grab a morning coffee at the museum's cafe.
Afternoon
Enjoy a thrilling afternoon at California's Great America, where you can experience a variety of rides and attractions. For lunch, head to Yard House in Santana Row for a wide selection of dishes and drinks.
Evening
Dine at the historic Firehouse No.1 in downtown San Jose. This restaurant offers a unique setting and a menu featuring a fusion of American and international flavors.
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Interactive Innovations and Mysterious Mansions
Morning
Explore the interactive exhibits at The Tech Interactive, where you can engage with the latest in technology and innovation. Grab breakfast at SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant in San Pedro Square Market.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour of the San Jose Winchester Mystery House, known for its architectural curiosities and ghostly legends. For lunch, visit 55 - Fifty Five South for a modern American dining experience.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of downtown San Jose with dinner at Trials Pub, a local favorite known for its pub fare and extensive beer selection.
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LEGO® Fun and Challenging Escapes
Morning
Start your day at the LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Bay Area in Milpitas, where you can enjoy a morning of creative play and building. Grab a quick breakfast at District in San Jose's SoFA District.
Afternoon
Test your wits at a San Jose Themed Escape Room Game Adventure. Afterward, have a leisurely lunch at The Old Wagon Saloon & Grill, a casual spot with a wide range of menu options.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed evening at Paper Plane, a craft cocktail bar in San Jose's historic downtown. Savor innovative drinks and small plates as you unwind from the day's activities.
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Scenic Scavenger Hunts and Sporting Excitement
Morning
Embark on the San Jose Scavenger Hunt to discover hidden gems and local history. Fuel up with breakfast at Hangar Bar and Grill, an aviation-themed restaurant near the San Jose airport.
Afternoon
For a change of pace, take a self-guided drive to the nearby city of Santa Cruz and enjoy the iconic boardwalk, beach, and the natural beauty of the area. Have lunch at Loft Bar & Bistro with its scenic views of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Evening
Return to San Jose for an evening of sports entertainment. Depending on the season, catch a game of the San Jose Sharks Ice Hockey or a live performance at the SAP Center. For dinner, try Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant for a lively atmosphere and traditional Irish dishes.
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Cultural Delights and Haunted Histories
Morning
Begin with a hearty breakfast at The Brit - Sports Pub & Patio before heading to the San Jose Valley Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour. Explore the city's spookier side with a knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy a leisurely lunch at San Jose Bar & Grill, a local spot with a diverse menu. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the vibrant arts scene at the San Jose Museum of Art or the nearby galleries.
Evening
Dine at Labyrinth Bar & Kitchen, an upscale restaurant with a focus on seasonal and local ingredients. End the evening with a stroll through Santana Row, known for its upscale shops and lively atmosphere.
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Private Tours and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start with a private walking tour of Silicon Valley with Unveiled A Private Walking Tour. Learn about the history and innovations of the tech industry. For breakfast, visit Mosaic for a European-style cafe experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy a custom group tour of Silicon Valley with up to 10 persons, exploring the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of the area A Custom Group Tour of Silicon Valley—up to 10 persons. For lunch, try the eclectic menu at Rec Room, known for its innovative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at The Grill on the Alley, offering classic American fare in an elegant setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around downtown San Jose and enjoy the city lights.
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Day Trip to the Natural Wonders
Morning
Take a private day tour from San Jose to Yosemite’s Natural Wonders. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Yosemite National Park and have a picnic lunch amidst the stunning landscapes.
Afternoon
Explore the park, take a hike to a waterfall, or simply relax and take in the natural splendor. Return to San Jose in the late afternoon and have a casual dinner at Naglee Park Garage, a neighborhood spot with a laid-back vibe.
Evening
Rest and relax after the day's adventure, perhaps with a visit to a local park or a stroll through your accommodation's neighborhood.
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Private Tours and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start with a private walking tour of Silicon Valley with Unveiled A Private Walking Tour. Learn about the history and innovations of the tech industry. For breakfast, visit Mosaic for a European-style cafe experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy a custom group tour of Silicon Valley with up to 10 persons, exploring the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of the area A Custom Group Tour of Silicon Valley—up to 10 persons. For lunch, try the eclectic menu at Rec Room, known for its innovative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at The Grill on the Alley, offering classic American fare in an elegant setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around downtown San Jose and enjoy the city lights.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to the Coastal Beauty
Morning
Take a private tour from San Jose to Monterey and Big Sur Discovery. Explore the charming town of Monterey, visit the famous aquarium, and then drive along the stunning Big Sur coastline.
Afternoon
Stop at one of the scenic spots for a picnic lunch or enjoy a meal at a local restaurant with ocean views. Take your time to soak in the natural beauty of the rugged cliffs and crashing waves.
Evening
Return to San Jose in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at O'Flaherty's Irish Pub, where you can enjoy a pint of beer and some comforting pub food.
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Farewell to San Jose
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Firehouse No.1, savoring the historic ambiance. Take a morning walk in a local park or visit a nearby attraction that you may have missed.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon in San Jose at your leisure, perhaps doing some souvenir shopping or visiting a favorite spot one more time. For lunch, try Stevie's Bar & Grill, a casual spot with a diverse menu.
Evening
Reflect on your trip over a farewell dinner at Naglee Park Garage, reminiscing about the highlights and planning your next adventure.
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