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Family Fun in California

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Day 1: Explore San Francisco

San Francisco, United States

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tartine Bakery

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at the famous Tartine Bakery.
Drive to Tartine Bakery in the Mission District.
$20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Golden Gate Park

Enjoy a family-friendly day at Golden Gate Park with museums, gardens, and playgrounds.
Head to Golden Gate Park for a day of exploration.
$0, 4 hours

2:00PM

Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island

Visit Pier 39 for sea lion watching and take a ferry to Alcatraz Island for a fascinating tour.
Drive to Pier 39 and catch a ferry to Alcatraz Island.
$60, 5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy fresh seafood and waterfront views at Fisherman's Wharf.
Head to Fisherman's Wharf for dinner.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Monterey

Monterey, United States

8:00AM

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Spend the morning exploring the fascinating marine life at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Drive to the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
$100, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cannery Row

Grab lunch at one of the cozy cafes or seafood restaurants along Cannery Row.
Walk to Cannery Row for lunch.
$30, 1 hour

1:00PM

17-Mile Drive

Take a scenic drive along the picturesque 17-Mile Drive with stunning coastal views.
Drive to the entrance of 17-Mile Drive and enjoy the scenic route.
$10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the evening relaxing on the sandy beaches of Monterey.
Drive to the nearest beach for some relaxation.
$0, 2 hours
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Day 3: Sun and Sand in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, United States

9:00AM

Breakfast at Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery.
Drive to Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery for breakfast.
$25, 1 hour

10:00AM

Santa Barbara Zoo

Visit the Santa Barbara Zoo for a fun day of wildlife encounters.
Drive to the Santa Barbara Zoo for a day of exploring.
$50, 4 hours

2:00PM

Stearns Wharf

Explore Stearns Wharf for seaside shopping and dining.
Drive to Stearns Wharf for an afternoon by the sea.
$20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lark

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Lark, known for its seasonal California cuisine.
Head to The Lark for dinner.
$70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Excitement in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, United States

8:00AM

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

Explore the diverse art collections at LACMA, perfect for all ages.
Drive to LACMA for a morning of art appreciation.
$25, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Original Farmers Market

Enjoy a variety of food options at The Original Farmers Market.
Drive to The Original Farmers Market for lunch.
$40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Stroll along the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame and spot your favorite stars.
Drive to Hollywood Boulevard for a walk along the Walk of Fame.
$0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Griffith Observatory

Visit the Griffith Observatory for panoramic views of the city and a peek through the telescope.
Drive to Griffith Observatory for an unforgettable sunset experience.
$0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Grand Central Market

Savor a variety of culinary delights at Grand Central Market for dinner.
Head to Grand Central Market for a unique dining experience.
$50, 2 hours
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