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Epic Road Trip: Folsom, CA to Sedona, AZ
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Epic Road Trip: Folsom, CA to Sedona, AZ
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Day 1: Departure from Folsom
Folsom, California on March 21, 2025
8:00AM
Hit the Road
Depart from Folsom, CA. Prepare for an exciting road trip filled with stunning landscapes.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00AM
Breakfast at The Eatery
Grab a hearty breakfast of pancakes and bacon at The Eatery to fuel your day.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour
10:00AM
Drive to Barstow
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Sierra Nevada foothills before reaching Barstow.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at La Casita
Savor some authentic Mexican cuisine at La Casita, famous for its delicious tacos and margaritas.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Calico Ghost Town
Visit the historic Calico Ghost Town to learn about California's silver mining history.
CURRENCY10, 2 hours
5:00PM
Check into hotel in Barstow
Relax and refresh at your hotel. Consider staying at the Best Western Plus, known for its comfort.
CURRENCY120, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Denny's
Enjoy classic diner fare like burgers and milkshakes at Denny's to end your day.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Folsom
Day 2: North to Kingman
Barstow, California on March 22, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before hitting the road again.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Kingman
Head east towards Kingman, enjoying the desert landscape along Route 66.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Mr. D'z Route 66 Diner
Stop for lunch at this retro diner, famous for its burgers and root beer floats.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour
1:00PM
Visit Route 66 Museum
Explore the rich history of this iconic highway at the Route 66 Museum.
CURRENCY7, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Check into hotel in Kingman
Settle into your hotel, such as the Holiday Inn, for a comfortable night's stay.
CURRENCY110, 1 hour
4:00PM
Explore Historic Downtown Kingman
Wander through Kingman’s historic downtown and enjoy local shops and memorabilia.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Redneck's Southern Pit BBQ
Dig into some fall-off-the-bone BBQ at Redneck's, known for its smoked meats and signature sauces.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Barstow
Day 3: Arrival in Sedona
Kingman, Arizona on March 23, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Sedona.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Sedona
Enjoy the picturesque scenery as you drive to Sedona, known for its stunning red rock formations.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
11:00AM
Visit Chapel of the Holy Cross
Experience breathtaking views and architecture at this iconic chapel built into the red rocks.
CURRENCY5, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at The Secret Garden Cafe
Enjoy fresh salads and sandwiches at this charming café surrounded by beautiful gardens.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour
1:00PM
Hike Cathedral Rock
Take a moderate hike to Cathedral Rock for awe-inspiring views of the surrounding area.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
3:00PM
Check into hotel in Sedona
Relax at your chosen hotel in Sedona, like the Sedona Rouge, which is known for its comfort.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour
4:00PM
Visit Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village
Stroll through this beautiful shopping area filled with galleries and boutiques.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Elote Cafe
Indulge in award-winning Mexican cuisine at Elote Cafe, known for its flavorful dishes.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Kingman
Day 4: Explore Sedona
Sedona, Arizona on March 24, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Coffee Pot
Start your day with a famous breakfast skillet at The Coffee Pot, a local favorite.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour
9:00AM
Vortex Tour
Join a guided tour to visit the famous vortex sites in Sedona, said to have healing properties.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours
11:00AM
Visit Slide Rock State Park
Spend some time enjoying the natural water slides and beautiful scenery at Slide Rock.
CURRENCY7, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at ChocolaTree Organic Oasis
Enjoy delicious organic dishes and desserts in a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by nature.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Explore Oak Creek Canyon
Take a scenic drive or hike through Oak Creek Canyon, known for its stunning vistas.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
5:00PM
Relax at the hotel
Take some time to relax and enjoy the hotel amenities.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at The Hudson
Dine with a stunning view of the red rocks at The Hudson, known for its delicious contemporary American cuisine.
CURRENCY35, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Sedona
Day 5: Day Trip to Grand Canyon
Sedona, Arizona on March 25, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day early with breakfast at the hotel for your trip to the Grand Canyon.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
8:00AM
Drive to Grand Canyon National Park
Hit the road for a scenic drive to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Explore Grand Canyon Visitor Center
Begin your day at the Visitor Center to gather information on trails and viewpoints.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
10:30AM
Walk along the Rim Trail
Experience breathtaking views along the Rim Trail, taking in the grandeur of the canyon.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at El Tovar Dining Room
Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at the historic El Tovar Dining Room.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Take a helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon
Experience the Grand Canyon from above with an unforgettable helicopter tour.
CURRENCY250, 1 hour
3:30PM
Head back to Sedona
After an amazing day, drive back to Sedona and unwind at your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at 89Agave
Treat yourself to a mix of traditional and modern Mexican dishes, set in a cozy atmosphere.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Sedona
Day 6: Relax in Sedona
Sedona, Arizona on March 26, 2025
9:00AM
Breakfast at Wildflower Bread Company
Enjoy fresh baked goods and breakfast options at a local favorite, Wildflower Bread Company.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit the Sedona Heritage Museum
Learn about Sedona's history and culture at this charming museum.
CURRENCY7, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Scenic Drive along Red Rock Scenic Byway
Take a leisurely drive through Red Rock Scenic Byway for stunning views and photo opportunities.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Pizza Celeste
Savor gourmet pizzas at Pizza Celeste in a fun casual environment.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour
2:30PM
Free Time for Shopping or Hiking
Enjoy some free time for shopping or hiking in the breathtaking sedona surroundings.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Marketplace Cafe
End your day with a delightful dinner at The Marketplace Cafe offering fresh and wholesome meals.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Sedona
Day 7: Return Journey
Sedona, Arizona on March 27, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Breakfast Club
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Breakfast Club, famous for its creative morning dishes.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Kingman
Hit the road back to Kingman, enjoying the desert scenery once again.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
11:00AM
Lunch at The Dambar
Stop in Kingman for a hearty lunch at The Dambar, famous for its steaks and burgers.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour
12:00PM
Drive to Barstow
Continue your journey back to Barstow.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
2:00PM
Coffee Break at Starbucks
Take a break with a coffee at Starbucks to recharge before the last leg of your journey.
CURRENCY10, 30 minutes
2:30PM
Drive back to Folsom
Proceed with your final drive back to Folsom, reflecting on a memorable road trip.
CURRENCY0, 3.5 hours
6:00PM
Return Home
Arrive back in Folsom, CA, concluding your adventurous road trip.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes
Find Hotels in Sedona
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