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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Fun at the Beach
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Picnic Basket. Afterward, head to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for a day of thrilling rides and games. Enjoy the beautiful beach and take a stroll along the boardwalk.
Afternoon
For lunch, satisfy your cravings with tasty burgers at Betty Burgers. In the afternoon, take a scenic ride on the Roaring Camp Railroads and experience the beauty of the redwood forest.
Evening
Indulge in a seafood dinner at Crow's Nest Restaurant while enjoying panoramic views of the harbor. Afterward, visit Seabright Brewery for some local craft beer.
Bedtime
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Wine and Scenic Tour
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Walnut Avenue Cafe. Then, embark on a Santa Cruz Sidecar Wine Tour with Guide and Wine Tasting to explore the scenic vineyards and taste local wines.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch from Linda's Sea Breeze Cafe at one of the picturesque wineries. Afterward, take a self-guided driving tour with Santa Cruz Must Sees A Self-Guided Driving Tour to discover the hidden gems of the city.
Evening
Treat yourself to a gourmet dinner at Oswald and savor their exquisite cuisine. End the evening with a sweet treat from The Penny Ice Creamery.
Bedtime
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Adventure and Breweries
Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at Bittersweet Bistro before embarking on a thrilling Monterey Whale Watching Cruise to spot majestic whales in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a delicious sandwich from Surf City Sandwich. In the afternoon, join a Santa CruzCity Scavenger Hunt Tour with Remote Guide and explore the city in a fun and interactive way.
Evening
Experience the local beer scene with a Santa Cruz Private Brewery Tour. Visit different breweries and taste a variety of craft beers. For dinner, head to Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing for some delicious pub food.
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Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a cup of coffee from Verve Coffee Roasters. Then, embark on a Santa Cruz Private Custom Wine Tour with Hotel Pickup to visit the region's best wineries and enjoy wine tastings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Taqueria Vallarta and indulge in delicious Mexican cuisine. In the afternoon, visit Santa Cruz Diner for a classic American diner experience.
Evening
Treat yourself to a fine dining experience at Shadowbrook Restaurant, known for its stunning location and delicious seafood dishes.
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Cultural Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Cruz. Then, visit the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History to explore the local art scene and learn about the city's history.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the flavors of Mongolia at Oyunaa's Mongolian Cuisine. In the afternoon, visit Santa Cruz Downtown Farmers Market to experience the vibrant local culture and taste fresh produce.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Ristorante Avanti, known for its authentic Italian cuisine. Afterward, enjoy live music and drinks at Cafe Limelight.
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