California Dreaming

Day 1: Exploring Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Urth Caffé Melrose

Start your day with a delicious organic breakfast in a trendy café.
$20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Getty Center

Explore the art and architecture of this iconic museum while enjoying panoramic views of the city.
$0 (admission is free, but parking is $20), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grand Central Market

Indulge in a diverse range of cuisines at this historic food hall in Downtown LA.
$15-$25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk along Venice Beach

Experience the eclectic boardwalk, street performers, and quirky shops along the beautiful Pacific Ocean.
$0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Republique

Savor modern French cuisine in a stunning, historic setting.
$50-$80, 2 hours

Day 2: Discovering San Francisco

San Francisco, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tartine Bakery & Cafe

Enjoy some of the best pastries and bread in the city at this famous bakery.
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Alcatraz Island

Take a ferry to this historic site to learn about its fascinating past as a prison and Native American occupation.
$40 (includes ferry and audio tour), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Taste the freshest seafood at one of the many restaurants in this bustling waterfront area.
$20-$30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk or Bike across the Golden Gate Bridge

Experience the iconic bridge while enjoying stunning views of the city and bay.
$0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gary Danko

Indulge in a world-class dining experience with innovative cuisine and impeccable service.
$100-$150, 2 hours

Day 3: Experiencing Las Vegas

Las Vegas, USA

9:00AM

Brunch at The Peppermill Restaurant & Fireside Lounge

Enjoy a classic Vegas brunch in a retro atmosphere with flamingo-pink decor.
$20-$30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Strip

Stroll along the famous Las Vegas Boulevard to take in the extravagant hotels, casinos, and entertainment.
$0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bacchanal Buffet

Experience a lavish feast at one of the best buffets in Vegas, offering a wide variety of cuisines.
$50-$70, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Bellagio Fountains

Marvel at the mesmerizing water and light show set to music in front of the Bellagio hotel.
$0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gordon Ramsay Steak

Delight in a gourmet meal at this celebrity chef's restaurant, known for its delectable steaks and elegant ambiance.
$100-$150, 2 hours

Day 4: Relaxing in San Diego

San Diego, USA

9:00AM

Brunch at Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

Savor creative twists on classic breakfast dishes in a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.
$20-$30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Balboa Park

Wander through this cultural oasis, home to lush gardens, unique museums, and stunning Spanish Colonial Revival architecture.
$25 (optional museums admission), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Jolla Cove

Enjoy a seaside lunch with breathtaking views and the chance to see California seals and sea lions.
$30-$40, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax on Coronado Beach

Unwind on the iconic, wide sandy beach offering stunning views of the city skyline and the historic Hotel del Coronado.
$0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Herb & Wood

Treat yourself to a memorable dining experience featuring rustic wood-fired dishes in a stylish setting.
$50-$80, 2 hours

Day 5: Santa Monica Getaway

Los Angeles, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Huckleberry Cafe & Bakery

Indulge in artisanal pastries and seasonal breakfast dishes at this beloved local spot.
$15-$25, 1 hour

11:00AM

Bike or Walk the Santa Monica Pier

Enjoy the iconic pier, amusement park, and beautiful coastal views while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
$0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lobster

Delight in fresh, sustainable seafood and breathtaking ocean views at this historic restaurant on the pier.
$30-$50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop and Dine at Third Street Promenade

Explore the bustling open-air shopping and dining district, where you'll find a variety of stores, cafes, and street performances.
$0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cassia

Experience Southeast Asian and French-Vietnamese cuisine in a chic and vibrant setting.
$40-$60, 2 hours

Day 6: Charming Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this local favorite known for its pastries and cozy ambiance.
$15-$20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Stearns Wharf

Discover California's oldest working wharf, offering stunning ocean views, dining, and shopping.
$0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Brophy Bros. Clam Bar & Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood and a lively atmosphere at this waterfront restaurant with panoramic views of the harbor.
$25-$40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Stroll through this peaceful garden showcasing the diverse native plants of California, offering a tranquil escape.
$12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Convivo Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired coastal cuisine in a relaxed and stylish setting with ocean views.
$30-$50, 2 hours

Day 7: Farewell to LA

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sqirl

Delight in innovative and seasonal dishes at this hip eatery focused on local, sustainable ingredients.
$20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Stroll along this iconic avenue lined with celebrity stars, historic theaters, and vibrant entertainment.
$0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bottega Louie

Dine in a grand, airy space famous for its gourmet cuisine, patisserie, and vibrant ambiance.
$25-$40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at The Grove

Explore this outdoor shopping and entertainment complex offering a mix of high-end retailers, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere.
$0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bestia

Indulge in exquisitely prepared Italian cuisine in a dynamic and modern industrial space.
$60-$100, 2 hours