16 days in Southern California Itinerary

Pack the 11th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Universal Studios Hollywood. There's lots more to do: examine the collection at The Getty Center, shop like a local with The Grove, appreciate the extensive heritage of Hollywood Walk of Fame, and see the sky in a new way at Griffith Observatory.

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Paris, France to Los Angeles is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Paris to Los Angeles is minus 9 hours. Traveling from Paris in July, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 22°C in Los Angeles. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara is known for sightseeing, adventure, and wineries. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: savor the flavors at Food & Drink, get outside with Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charter, take a leisurely stroll along Stearns Wharf, and don't miss a visit to Chaucer's Bookstore.

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You can drive from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Los Angeles in July: high temperatures in Santa Barbara hover around 28°C and lows are around 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) to allow time to fly to San Diego.

San Diego is known for zoos & aquariums, museums, and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire nature's wide array of creatures at San Diego Zoo, kick back and relax at Mission Beach Park, stroll through Cabrillo National Monument, and see the interesting displays at USS Midway Museum.

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Traveling by flight from Santa Barbara to San Diego takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Santa Barbara in July since evenings lows in San Diego dip to 23°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.