14-Day Ultimate Road Trip from Manchester to Seattle and Down to San Francisco

Day 1: Departure Day

Manchester, UK on February 28, 2025

10:00AM

Prepare for Travel

Check off your packing lists, say your goodbyes, and get ready for an adventure!
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12:00PM

Fly from Manchester to Seattle

Board your flight to Seattle, soaking in the excitement of the journey ahead.
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Day 2: Explore Seattle

Seattle, USA on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tilikum Place Cafe

Enjoy delicious Dutch babies and locally sourced coffee in a charming cafe setting.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pike Place Market

Explore this iconic market where you can see fish throwing, artisan vendors, and the original Starbucks.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Beecher's Handmade Cheese

Savour their famous mac & cheese or grilled cheese sandwiches made with fresh cheese.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Space Needle

Take a trip to the top for stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Chihuly Garden and Glass

Marvel at the beautiful glass artworks by Dale Chihuly in this exquisite garden.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pink Door

Enjoy Italian-American cuisine in a restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and live entertainment.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours

Day 3: Mount Rainier Day Trip

Mount Rainier National Park, USA on March 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day of exploration.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Mount Rainier National Park

Experience the scenic drive to Mount Rainier with breathtaking views.
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11:00AM

Hiking at Paradise

Hike the stunning trails and soak in the magnificent views of the mountain and meadows.
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2:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Inn

Relax and enjoy a tasty lunch offering fresh ingredients sourced locally.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sunrise

Drive to the Sunrise Visitor Center for spectacular vistas of Mount Rainier.
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5:00PM

Return to Seattle

Drive back to Seattle and enjoy the landscape along the way.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Canlis

Dine in one of Seattle’s finest restaurants with views of Lake Union; experience inventive Pacific Northwest cuisine.
CURRENCY120, 2 hours

Day 4: Discover Portland

Portland, USA on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Blue Star Donuts

Indulge in artisanal donuts created with unique flavours and fresh ingredients.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Portland

Enjoy a picturesque drive to Portland, known for its quirky culture and vibrant arts scene.
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12:30PM

Lunch at Pok Pok

Savour authentic Thai cuisine at this renowned eatery famous for its fiery dishes.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Powell's City of Books

Connect with the literary scene at the world’s largest independent bookstore.
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4:30PM

Visit the International Rose Test Garden

Stroll through beautifully manicured gardens with stunning views of Portland.
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6:00PM

Dinner at Le Pigeon

Experience modern French cuisine in an intimate setting with highly praised dishes.
CURRENCY70, 2 hours

Day 5: Columbia River Gorge Adventure

Columbia River Gorge, USA on March 4, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a continental breakfast to fuel your day of adventure in the gorge.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Columbia River Gorge

Head to one of the most stunning natural landscapes in Oregon, filled with waterfalls and hikes.
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10:00AM

Hiking at Multnomah Falls

Take in the breathtaking sights of the iconic Multnomah Falls, the tallest waterfall in Oregon.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Multnomah Falls Lodge

Enjoy a meal with incredible views of the falls in a picturesque setting.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Hood River

Explore the charming town and consider trying local wine or enjoying outdoor activities.
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5:00PM

Return to Portland

Drive back to Portland to unwind after a full day of adventure.
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6:30PM

Dinner at Andina

Discover Peru’s culinary delights at this vibrant restaurant known for its tapas and pisco cocktails.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours

Day 6: Explore Salem and Beyond

Salem, USA on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at your accommodation.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Salem

Make your way to Oregon’s capital and admire the beautiful countryside along the route.
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10:00AM

Visit the Oregon State Capitol

Tour the historic state capitol building and its lovely grounds.
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12:00PM

Lunch at Word of Mouth Bistro

Enjoy farm-to-table dishes at one of Salem's best brunch spots.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Enchanted Forest Theme Park

Delve into an enchanting world of fairy tales and rides at this unique theme park.
CURRENCY35, 3 hours

5:00PM

Drive to Crescent City

Journey south towards California along the scenic Pacific coastline.
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8:00PM

Dinner at SeaQuake Brewing

At Crescent City, enjoy locally brewed beers and hearty pub fare in a friendly environment.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

Day 7: Discover Redwood National Park

Redwood National and State Parks, USA on March 6, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast prepared by your accommodation.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Redwood National Park

Wander among the ancient giants of the forest and marvel at the breathtaking scenery.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a local cafe in Orick

Try simple, hearty fare made with fresh local ingredients at a charming cafe.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Discover amazing trails and wildlife in this beautiful state park, known for its hiking routes.
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5:00PM

Return to your accommodation

Drive back and relax after a fulfilling day of outdoor exploration.
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6:30PM

Dinner at The Palm Cafe

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Coastal Wonders: Eureka

Eureka, USA on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast to set out on new discoveries.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Eureka's Historic Old Town

Take a leisurely stroll to see Victorian architecture and charming storefronts.
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11:00AM

Visit the Sequoia Park Zoo

A quaint, family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals in a beautiful park setting.
CURRENCY12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lost Coast Brewery

Sample local brews and delicious pub fare in a relaxed brewery atmosphere.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Redwoods Nature Trail

Discover scenic trails through majestic redwoods and wildlife.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive to Mendocino

The gorgeous drive along the coast, absorbing beautiful vistas along the way.
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7:30PM

Dinner at The Sea Palace

Indulge in delicious seafood while enjoying beautiful ocean views from your table.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours

Day 9: Scenic Mendocino

Mendocino, USA on March 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mendocino Bakery

Start your day with fresh-baked goods and locally roasted coffee.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mendocino Headlands State Park

Explore the dramatic coastal bluffs and get excellent views of the ocean.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Spunky Skunk

A laid-back eatery known for its delicious, hearty sandwiches and salads.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Mendocino Village

Stroll through this quaint village filled with charming shops and art galleries.
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4:00PM

Visit Point Cabrillo Light Station

Experience the beautiful lighthouse and learn about its rich history.
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6:30PM

Dinner at Trillium Cafe

Dine on delicious farm-to-table meals with an emphasis on local ingredients.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours

Day 10: Point Reyes Adventures

Point Reyes National Seashore, USA on March 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at a local cafe

Enjoy a simple breakfast of fresh pastries and coffee before heading out.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Point Reyes National Seashore

Embark on a beautiful drive to one of California's stunning coastal parks.
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10:30AM

Hike to Tomales Point

Experience breathtaking ocean views while spotting native wildlife on this scenic hike.
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2:00PM

Lunch at Point Reyes Station

Savour fresh seafood or delicious sandwiches at a local deli.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Point Reyes Lighthouse

Explore the historic lighthouse with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to San Francisco

Head back to San Francisco for the evening, reflecting on your adventure.
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7:30PM

Dinner at Foreign Cinema

Enjoy a unique dining experience with movies projected on the wall while you savour Californian cuisine.
CURRENCY80, 2 hours

Day 11: San Francisco Highlights

San Francisco, USA on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Indulge in mouth-watering omelettes and French toast at this local favourite.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fisherman’s Wharf

Visit the vibrant waterfront area filled with shops, restaurants, and sea lions lounging on the docks.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pier 39

Dine at one of the many eateries, offering clam chowder in sourdough bread bowls and fresh seafood.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Alcatraz Island

Take a ferry to this infamous former prison and learn about its history on an audio tour.
CURRENCY40, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The House

Savour Asian-infused Californian dishes in a chic dining space.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

Day 12: More of San Francisco

San Francisco, USA on March 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dottie’s True Blue Cafe

Start the day with a hearty breakfast in the heart of the city.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Walk across the Golden Gate Bridge

Experience the iconic bridge on foot and enjoy stunning views of the city and bay.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff House

Dine overlooking the Pacific Ocean and enjoy a fresh seafood menu.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Exploratorium

Engage with interactive exhibits at this renowned science museum.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Gary Danko

Indulge in a Michelin-starred dining experience offering a seasonal menu.
CURRENCY160, 2 hours

Day 13: Free Day in San Francisco

San Francisco, USA on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sweet Maple

Treat yourself to a delicious breakfast, famous for their Millionaire's Bacon.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Golden Gate Park

Wander through the expansive park, filled with gardens, museums, and trails.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Science Cafe

Refuel with light bites at this eatery inside the California Academy of Sciences.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the de Young Museum

Explore American art from the 17th through the 21st centuries in this beautiful museum.
CURRENCY15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Nopa

Enjoy seasonal Californian dishes in a relaxed yet stylish setting.
CURRENCY45, 2 hours

Day 14: Departure Day

San Francisco, USA on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast before heading to your next adventure.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pack and Check Out

Don't forget to double-check your belongings before checking out.
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10:00AM

Fly from San Francisco

Head to the airport for your flight back home or to your next destination.
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