14-Day Adventure and Cultural Immersion Itinerary in the USA with Burning Man Experience

Day 1: Exploring San Francisco

San Francisco, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Mama’s, famous for their French toast and crab omelets.
After breakfast, stroll through the vibrant streets of North Beach.
USD 25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Golden Gate Park

Explore the vast greenery of Golden Gate Park, complete with picturesque gardens and museums.
Walk or take a rental bike to navigate through the park.
USD 10, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fish & Farm

Relish some locally sourced seafood at Fish & Farm for lunch, a delightful spot to refuel.
Head back to the city center for lunch.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Alcatraz Island

Take a ferry to Alcatraz Island and see the infamous former prison, rich with history.
Board the ferry from Pier 33.
USD 45, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gary Danko

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience at Gary Danko, featuring a seasonal menu and exquisite service.
Drive or use a ride-sharing service to get to the restaurant.
USD 150, 2 hours
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Day 2: San Francisco Culture

San Francisco, USA

8:30AM

Breakfast at Plow

Savor a farm-to-table breakfast at Plow, famous for their lemon ricotta pancakes.
Head to Potrero Hill for this local favorite.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Palace of Fine Arts

Stroll around the stunning Palace of Fine Arts, a historic landmark with beautiful architecture.
Take an Uber or drive to the Palace.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Progress

Enjoy a family-style meal at The Progress, showcasing seasonal ingredients and culinary creativity.
Return to Fillmore Street for lunch.
USD 50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Immerse yourself in contemporary art at the renowned SFMOMA with its stunning collections.
A short walk from The Progress.
USD 25, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Boulevard

Dine at Boulevard, known for its innovative American cuisine and splendid views of the Bay Bridge.
Just a short drive or walk from SFMOMA.
USD 120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Yosemite Bound

Yosemite National Park, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before a day of adventure.
Prepare for the journey to Yosemite.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Yosemite National Park

Set off early to Yosemite National Park, a 4-hour picturesque drive awaits.
Via CA-120 E.
USD 50, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Ahwahnee Dining Room

Savor a luxurious lunch at The Ahwahnee with stunning views of the park.
Located within the park.
USD 75, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking in Yosemite

Join a guided group trek around one of the iconic trails like Mist Trail or Half Dome.
Meet your group at the park entrance.
USD 65, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Wawona Dining Pavilion

Relax with a casual meal at Wawona, famous for its delicious burger options.
A short drive through the park.
USD 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Continued Adventure

Yosemite National Park, USA

7:30AM

Breakfast at your lodge

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge, fueling up for another day outdoors.
Start your preparations for the day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Rock Climbing Adventure

Take part in a rock climbing class tailored to beginners at an amazing location in Yosemite.
Meet your climbing guide at the designated spot.
USD 150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Yosemite Valley Lodge

Feast on a casual lunch overlooking Yosemite Falls at the Valley Lodge.
Quick drive to the lodge from your climbing site.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mariposa Grove

Venture into the iconic Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, witnessing nature's giants.
Drive to Mariposa Grove entrance.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tenaya Lodge

End your day with a luxurious dinner at Tenaya Lodge, enjoying upscale American cuisine.
Head back to your lodge.
USD 100, 2 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at your lodge

Fuel up with breakfast at the lodge before heading out.
Time to check-out and hit the road.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Los Angeles

Drive down to Los Angeles, taking the scenic route along the Pacific Coast Highway.
Follow CA-41 S and CA-1 S.
USD 60, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Nobu Malibu

Enjoy a world-renowned sushi experience at Nobu, located along the beach.
A short detour to Malibu before heading into LA.
USD 150, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Check-in to your hotel

Unwind at your luxury hotel in Los Angeles, such as The Beverly Hills Hotel.
Head to the hotel and check-in.
USD 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bestia

Indulge in innovative Italian cuisine at this buzzing Los Angeles hotspot with homemade pastas.
Drive over to Bestia in the Arts District.
USD 100, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bottega Louie

Start your day with a delightful morning feast at Bottega Louie, a gourmet cafe.
Located in Downtown LA.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Getty Center

Explore the beautiful gardens and captivating art collections at The Getty Center.
Drive to the Getty Center.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Guelaguetza

Savor authentic Oaxacan cuisine, including tamales and mole, at Guelaguetza.
Head to this unique eatery in Koreatown.
USD 35, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Hollywood Sign Hike

Participate in a guided hike to catch an unobstructed view of the legendary Hollywood Sign.
Meet your group at the trailhead.
USD 20, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spago Beverly Hills

Experience culinary excellence at Spago, Wolfgang Puck’s flagship restaurant featuring seasonal dishes.
Just a short distance from your hotel.
USD 150, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Denver

Denver, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a comforting breakfast at The Beverly Hills Hotel before checking out.
Talented chefs are at your service.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Fly to Denver

Catch a morning flight to Denver International Airport for a change of scenery.
Domestic flight; about 2 hours.
USD 150, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Linger

Experience diverse dishes in a unique setting at Linger, located in a former mortuary.
Head over after landing.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Denver Art Museum

Discover unique artistic exhibits and a stunning architecture at the Denver Art Museum.
Short drive or Uber ride to the museum.
USD 25, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Elway's

Enjoy a fabulous steak dinner at Elway's, a classic in Denver dining.
Head to Elway's in the Cherry Creek area.
USD 80, 2 hours
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Day 8: Mountain Adventure

Denver, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at Snooze

Kick off your day with an inventive breakfast at Snooze, known for their pancakes.
Head down to Snooze in downtown for a delicious start.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Day Trip to Rocky Mountain National Park

Join a guided day trip to Rocky Mountain National Park for breathtaking views and hiking.
Transportation is included in your tour.
USD 100, 8 hours

5:00PM

Return to Denver

Head back to Denver after an exhilarating day in the great outdoors.
Drop-off at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Mercantile Dining & Provision

Indulge in seasonal and locally sourced dishes at Mercantile, housed in Union Station.
A short distance from your hotel.
USD 60, 2 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Escape to Boulder

Boulder, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Denver before checking out.
Prepare for the drive to Boulder.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Boulder

Head to Boulder, a charming town known for outdoor activities and great food.
It takes about 45 minutes to reach Boulder.
USD 20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Chautauqua Park

Explore the trails and stunning views at Chautauqua Park; it’s perfect for a morning hike.
Drive to the park area.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Kitchen

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at The Kitchen, emphasizing sustainable dining.
Head back to downtown Boulder.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Pearl Street Mall

Stroll through Pearl Street Mall with its boutiques, street performers, and rich atmosphere.
Walk through the pedestrian mall.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Frasca Food and Wine

Dine at award-winning Frasca, specializing in northern Italian cuisine and fine wines.
A short walk from Pearl Street.
USD 150, 2 hours
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Day 10: Luxury in Aspen

Aspen, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at a local café in Boulder before departing for Aspen.
Get ready for scenic drive.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Aspen

Head towards Aspen for a luxurious mountain experience, taking in breathtaking vistas along the way.
Via CO-82.
USD 35, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Aspen Mountain Lodge

Savor a lunch with stunning mountain views at Aspen Mountain Lodge restaurant.
Drive to the lodge after checking in.
USD 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Guided Hiking Tour

Join a guided hiking tour of the Maroon Bells, one of the most photographed locations in Colorado.
Meeting point is at the local hiking center.
USD 80, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Matsuhisa Aspen

Experience exquisite Japanese cuisine at Matsuhisa, known for its fresh sushi and delicate flavors.
A short drive to the restaurant.
USD 120, 2 hours
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Day 11: Relax in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at your lodge

Have a delightful breakfast at your lodge before checking out.
Prepare for departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Salt Lake City

Drive to Salt Lake City, enjoying the changing landscapes as you travel.
The journey takes roughly 4.5 hours.
USD 50, 4.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Copper Onion

Experience delicious locally-sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere at The Copper Onion.
Plan to stop as soon as you reach Salt Lake City.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Salt Lake City Temple

Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Salt Lake City Temple and its beautiful surroundings.
A quick ride to Temple Square.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Roof Restaurant

Dine with breathtaking views of the Salt Lake Valley at The Roof, offering a buffet of delicious cuisine.
Only a short distance from the Temple.
USD 65, 2 hours
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Day 12: Exploring Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, USA

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
Spend some time preparing for the day ahead.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Natural History Museum of Utah

Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Utah, showcasing the state's history and geology.
Plan to spend a few hours.
USD 15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Red Iguana

Treat yourself to some of the best Mexican food in town at Red Iguana, famous for its mole.
A short drive from the museum.
USD 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Red Butte Garden

Wander through the beautiful Red Butte Garden, a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
Take a short drive to the garden.
USD 10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Log Haven

Dine at the romantic Log Haven, nestled in the mountains, offering rustic American fare.
Head to Millcreek Canyon for this lovely spot.
USD 70, 2 hours
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Day 13: Burning Man Begins

Burning Man, Nevada, USA

6:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have an early breakfast and prepare for the journey to Black Rock City.
Pack up and check-out.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Burning Man

Set off for Burning Man at Black Rock City, a vibrant community in the desert, a 10-hour drive.
Prepare for a full day of travel.
USD 100, 10 hours

7:00PM

Settle into your camp

Arrive in Black Rock City, set up your camp and soak in the transformative atmosphere.
Follow signs to your camping area.
Free, 2 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Camp Meal

Share a meal prepared at your camp with fellow festival-goers as you begin your Burning Man experience.
In your designated camping area.
USD 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Burning Man Immersion

Burning Man, Nevada, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy a communal breakfast with your campmates, sharing stories and laughter.
Organize a group meal.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Participate in Art Installations

Join in the widespread art installations that characterize the festival, expressing your creativity.
Explore the inner zones of the festival.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Camp

Enjoy another camp meal, perhaps with local produce or themed dishes brought by fellow campers.
Collaborate in food preparation.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Attend Workshops

Engage in various workshops ranging from yoga to arts and crafts offered by fellow Burners.
Walk randomly between workshops around the camp.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Camp

Wrap up your day with another meal at camp, infused with unique themes from across the festival.
Prepare for an evening of festivities.
Free, 1.5 hours
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