14 days in California Itinerary
Created using Inspirock California vacation maker
Start: Jakarta
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San Francisco
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St. Helena
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Palo Alto
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Monterey
— 3 nights
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Solvang
— 2 nights
Drive to Los Angeles International Airport, Fly to Jakarta
End: Jakarta
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San Francisco — 3 nights
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City by the Bay
San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.San Francisco is known for sightseeing, nature, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: make a trip to Golden Gate Bridge, get a taste of the local shopping with Union Square, take in the pleasant sights at Lombard Street, and stroll around Crissy Field.
To find reviews, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, use the San Francisco day trip website.
Jakarta, Indonesia to San Francisco is an approximately 20.5-hour flight. You'll gain 15 hours traveling from Jakarta to San Francisco due to the time zone difference. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Jakarta in December: high temperatures in San Francisco hover around 17°C and lows are around 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Sun) to allow time to drive to St. Helena.
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St. Helena — 2 nights
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The Heart Of Napa Valley
The city of St.On the 25th (Mon), learn about winemaking at Clos Pegase Winery, examine the collection at Sharpsteen Museum, then learn about winemaking at Benziger Family Winery, and finally stop by Gary's Wine & Marketplace. On the 26th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: learn about winemaking at VGS Chateau Potelle, then indulge your taste buds at Mumm Napa, and then do a tasting at Cliff Lede Vineyards.
To find traveler tips, maps, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the St. Helena trip planner.
You can drive from San Francisco to St. Helena in 1.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of subway and bus; or take a bus. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from San Francisco in December since evenings lows in St. Helena dip to 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Palo Alto.
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Palo Alto — 1 night
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Palo Alto is a charter city located in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area of the United States.Palo Alto was established by Leland Stanford Sr. Start off your visit on the 27th (Wed): get engrossed in the history at Hiller Aviation Museum, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Stanford Memorial Church, then walk around Cuesta Park, and finally relax and rejuvenate at Hanuman Yoga Retreat.
To find where to stay, maps, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Palo Alto trip planner.
Traveling by car from St. Helena to Palo Alto takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of bus, subway, and train. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from St. Helena in December since evenings lows in Palo Alto dip to 6°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Wed) so you can drive to Monterey.
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To find where to stay, maps, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Palo Alto trip planner.
Traveling by car from St. Helena to Palo Alto takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of bus, subway, and train. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from St. Helena in December since evenings lows in Palo Alto dip to 6°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Wed) so you can drive to Monterey.
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Monterey — 3 nights
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Monterey is a city in the U.S. state of California, on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on California's Central Coast. Monterey is known for zoos & aquariums, scenic drive, and wildlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: sample some tasty brews at Monterey Bay Food Tours, stroll around Garland Ranch Regional Park, stop by AiX, and trek along Scenic Road Walkway.
To see traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Monterey road trip app.
Traveling by car from Palo Alto to Monterey takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 19°C in December, and nighttime lows around 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Solvang.
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To see traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Monterey road trip app.
Traveling by car from Palo Alto to Monterey takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 19°C in December, and nighttime lows around 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Solvang.
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Solvang — 2 nights
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Solvang is a city in Santa Barbara County, California. Kick off your visit on the 31st (Sun): stop by Swedish Candy Factory, do a tasting at Sanford Winery & Vineyards, then brush up on your knowledge of spirits at DorWood Distillery, and finally sample some tasty brews at 246 Wine & Brew Tours. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: pause for some serene contemplation at Labyrinth at St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church, then learn about winemaking at Rusack Vineyards, then do a tasting at Sunstone Winery, and finally learn about winemaking at Artiste Winery & Tasting Studio.
To find more things to do, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Solvang trip planner.
Getting from Monterey to Solvang by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: fly; or take a bus. Traveling from Monterey in December, plan for slightly colder nights in Solvang, with lows around 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.
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To find more things to do, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Solvang trip planner.
Getting from Monterey to Solvang by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: fly; or take a bus. Traveling from Monterey in December, plan for slightly colder nights in Solvang, with lows around 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.
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California travel guide
The Golden State
The country's most populous state, California includes landscapes that range from the forested northern coast to harsh southern deserts. Sandwiched right in the middle of the state is a fertile valley, home to farms, vineyards, and orchards. California's cities offer diverse attractions, from amusement parks and upscale shops to award-winning restaurants and innovative art galleries. Outside the state's big urban centers, places to visit include some of the nation's most rugged national parks, ancient forests, towering mountain peaks, and ski resorts. More than just a surfing destination famous for its beaches and winding coastal roads, California also boasts one of the world's largest economies, bolstered by the booming tech industries.
Napa Valley travel guide
Thanks to a Mediterranean climate and idyllic location in Northern California, Napa Valley is one of the top wine producing regions in the world. This, coupled with the area's breathtaking scenery, abundance of quaint B&Bs, and exquisite local gastronomy, makes Napa Valley one of the country's most popular spots for peaceful weekends and romantic getaways. While wine tasting and vineyard tours are the traditional things to do, the region offers a variety of other attractions, including hot air balloon rides, spa treatments, and trips aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train.
