14-Day Ultimate West Coast Adventure: Vancouver to LA, Grand Canyon & Yellowstone

Day 1: Explore Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jam Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Jam Cafe, famous for its delicious brunch options.
Located in downtown Vancouver, easily accessible by walking.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Stanley Park Visit

Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride through Stanley Park, taking in stunning views of the ocean and city.
Head west from the cafe to the park entrance.
CAD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Granville Island Public Market

Indulge in diverse food offerings at this vibrant public market.
From Stanley Park, travel south to Granville Island by car.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge

Experience the thrill of walking across the Capilano Suspension Bridge and the surrounding nature trails.
Drive 15 minutes from Granville Island.
CAD54, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Gastown

Stroll around the historic Gastown area, watching the famous Steam Clock in action.
Head back towards Downtown Vancouver.
CAD0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fish Shack

Savor fresh seafood dishes with a local twist in a cozy environment.
Short drive or 20-minute walk from Gastown.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Vancouver Adventures

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffeine

Enjoy a perfect cup of locally roasted coffee and light breakfast items.
Located in Main Street, head south.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vancouver Aquarium

Explore the captivating marine life and conservation efforts at the aquarium.
Travel to Stanley Park where the aquarium is located.
CAD40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Teahouse

Dine with a view in this charming restaurant within Stanley Park.
No need to travel, it's in the park.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Take a Seaplane Tour

Experience breathtaking views of Vancouver from above in a seaplane.
Head to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre.
CAD200, 1.5 hours including flight

3:30PM

Explore the Museum of Anthropology

Discover indigenous art and artifacts showcasing British Columbia's rich cultural heritage.
Travel 15 minutes via car.
CAD18, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Blue Water Cafe

Delight in sustainable seafood dishes paired with fine wines.
Return to Yaletown area by car.
CAD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to San Francisco

San Francisco, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at Amandine Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and a cozy ambiance before your journey.
Located close to your hotel, a quick walk away.
CAD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to San Francisco

Embark on a scenic drive down the coast, with stops for photos along Highway 1.
Take Highway 99 South to Interstate 5 South, then take the exit to CA-1.
CAD0 (Fuel costs), 13 hours including breaks

9:30PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Wrap up your travel day with a delicious meal and stunning views of the Bay.
Located atop Macy's in Union Square.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore San Francisco

San Francisco, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Indulge in a hearty meal famous for its French toast and omelets.
Take a short drive or 20-minute walk.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Alcatraz Island

Take a ferry to Alcatraz and explore the historic prison with an audio tour.
Ferry departs from Pier 33.
USD41, 3 hours including ferry rides

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a scrumptious crab sandwich at the famous Fisherman’s Wharf.
Walk from Alcatraz ferry back to Fisherman’s Wharf.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Golden Gate Park

Spend the afternoon wandering through the park’s botanical gardens and lakes.
Drive to the entrance of Golden Gate Park.
USD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Golden Gate Bridge

Walk across this iconic bridge for breathtaking views of the city.
It's located at the edge of Golden Gate Park.
USD0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tonayense

Savor delicious Mexican food in a fun atmosphere.
Head back towards downtown after your visit.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to LA

Los Angeles, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Table

Feast on a country-style breakfast to gear up for your drive.
Located nearby, take a quick drive.
USD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Los Angeles

Hit the road south to LA, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Get on I-5 South for a direct route.
USD0 (Fuel costs), 6 hours including breaks

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Unwind after your drive at your hotel in LA.
Location based on chosen hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Santa Monica Beach

Relax on the sandy beaches and visit the famous pier.
20-minute drive from your hotel.
USD0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Lobster

Indulge in fresh seafood with ocean views at this iconic restaurant.
Perfectly located at Santa Monica pier.
USD65, 2 hours
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Day 6: Los Angeles Exploration

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Griddle Cafe

Dig into oversized pancakes and delicious breakfast options.
Located in Hollywood; head over for a taste.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Take pictures with your favorite celebrity stars on the Hollywood Boulevard.
Stroll down the boulevard from the cafe.
USD0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Griffith Observatory

Enjoy stunning views of the city and the Hollywood Sign.
Take a short drive to Griffith Park.
USD0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at In-N-Out Burger

Taste the iconic California burger experience at this local favorite.
Short drive to the nearest location.
USD10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore The Getty Center

Marvel at the impressive art collection and beautiful gardens.
Head to the Getty Center, it's a 25-minute drive.
USD0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bestia

Relish Italian dishes crafted from fresh ingredients in the Arts District.
Drive to the Arts District for dinner.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon, USA

6:00AM

Breakfast at The Original Pantry Cafe

Fuel up for your long drive with a classic diner breakfast.
Located in downtown LA, easily reachable.
USD15, 1 hour

7:30AM

Drive to Grand Canyon

Take a scenic ride through Arizona's breathtaking landscapes to the Grand Canyon.
Get on I-40 East directly from LA.
USD0 (Fuel costs), 8 hours including breaks

4:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Relax and unwind after your journey at your hotel near the canyon.
Depends on the location of your accommodation.
USD0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Mather Point

Witness a stunning sunset over the Grand Canyon, a truly magical experience.
Short drive to the viewpoint from your hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Arizona Room

Enjoy a delicious dinner with views of the canyon.
Located within the Grand Canyon National Park.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 8: Grand Canyon Exploration

Grand Canyon, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at El Tovar Dining Room

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this historic dining room.
Located in the Grand Canyon Village.
USD25, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hiking Bright Angel Trail

Take an adventurous hike down the Bright Angel Trail, soaking in the stunning surroundings.
Start at the Bright Angel Trailhead, a short distance away.
USD0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Backcountry Deli

Grab a hearty sandwich to refuel after your hike.
Located in the Grand Canyon Village.
USD15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Scenic Rim Trail

Continue your exploration on the Scenic Rim Trail for impressive views.
Access the trail via the south rim.
USD0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Grand Canyon Visitor Center

Learn about park history and geology at the informative visitor center.
Short distance drive from the rim.
USD0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Yavapai Tavern

Indulge in casual pub fare with a relaxed vibe.
Within the Grand Canyon National Park.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Las Vegas

Las Vegas, USA

6:00AM

Breakfast at The Bright Angel Lodge

Fuel up with a solid breakfast overlooking the canyon area.
Located nearby for convenience.
USD20, 1 hour

7:30AM

Drive to Las Vegas

Travel through the scenic Nevada desert on your way to the city of lights.
Head back to US-64 and then on to I-40.
USD0 (Fuel costs), 5 hours including breaks

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Get settled into your hotel in Las Vegas.
Location based on your hotel choice.
USD0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bacchanal Buffet

Indulge in an extravagant buffet at Caesar's Palace.
A short walk from your hotel.
USD50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Las Vegas Strip

Wander down the iconic Strip, taking in the sights and sounds.
Just a short walk away from your hotel.
USD0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen

Experience a meal inspired by the famous chef in a vibrant setting.
Located on the Las Vegas Strip.
USD100, 2 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park, USA

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before departing for Yellowstone.
Grab a meal at your hotel restaurant.
USD0, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Yellowstone

Embark on a journey through scenic landscapes towards Yellowstone National Park.
Get on I-15 North and drive towards West Yellowstone.
USD0 (Fuel costs), 10 hours including breaks

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax after your long drive and settle into your Yellowstone accommodation.
Based on your hotel choice in the park.
USD0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Faithful Lodge

Dine while enjoying the iconic geyser's beauty right outside.
Close by to your accommodation.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Yellowstone Exploration

Yellowstone National Park, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at the lodge.
Easily available within the hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Old Faithful Geyser

Experience the famous Old Faithful geyser, known for its regular eruptions.
Short distance from your lodging.
USD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Grand Prismatic Spring

Marvel at the vibrant colors of the Grand Prismatic Spring.
Drive to Midway Geyser Basin.
USD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Old Faithful Inn

Enjoy a meal at this stunning historic inn.
Return to the inn for lunch.
USD30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Yellowstone Lake

Spend the afternoon at Yellowstone Lake, a picturesque spot to relax.
Drive to the lake area.
USD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Yellowstone’s Wildlife

Keep an eye out for bison, elk, and other wildlife throughout the park.
You'll find wildlife throughout the park; keep your eyes peeled while driving.
USD0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lake Yellowstone Hotel

Enjoy fine dining with a breathtaking view over Yellowstone Lake.
Located near the lake area.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Yellowstone Adventures

Yellowstone National Park, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your day of exploration.
At your lodge within the park.
USD0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Mammoth Hot Springs

Discover the incredible terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs.
Drive to the Mammoth area.
USD0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hike Mount Washburn

Challenge yourself with a hike offering panoramic views of the park.
Drive to Mount Washburn trailhead.
USD0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Canyon Village

Grab lunch at the visitor center area.
Drive to Canyon Village's dining area.
USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Grand Canyon of Yellowstone

Witness the stunning vistas of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone.
Short drive from Canyon Village.
USD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Hayden Valley

Search for bison and elk while enjoying the picturesque scenery.
Drive through the valley.
USD0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dining Room at Lake Lodge

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with views over the lake after a busy day.
Head towards the Lake Lodge area.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Seattle

Seattle, USA

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a final breakfast before your travels.
At your lodge in Yellowstone.
USD0, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Seattle

Travel through beautiful landscapes from Yellowstone to Seattle.
Take US-20 W and then Interstate 90.
USD0 (Fuel costs), 12 hours including breaks

7:00PM

Arrival in Seattle

Check into your hotel and prepare for dinner.
Location based on your hotel choice.
USD0, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Canlis

Make a reservation at this fine dining restaurant known for its view and flavors.
Located near Queen Anne.
USD100, 2 hours
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Day 14: Seattle Exploration

Seattle, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tilikum Place Cafe

Enjoy Dutch babies and coffee in a cozy setting.
Located in the Belltown neighborhood.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pike Place Market

Spend the morning exploring this historic market filled with eclectic shops and food stalls.
Short drive or a quick ride on public transport.
USD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Beecher’s Handmade Cheese

Taste their world-famous mac and cheese made from scratch.
Located within Pike Place Market.
USD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Space Needle

Head up to the Space Needle for panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings.
It's nearby, easily reachable by public transport or walking.
USD30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Chihuly Garden and Glass

Marvel at the beautiful glass art installations created by Dale Chihuly.
Just a short walk from the Space Needle.
USD30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pink Door

Conclude your adventure with a dinner featuring Italian-American food and live entertainment.
The restaurant is located near Pike Place Market.
USD50, 2 hours
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