19 days in California Itinerary

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Wine Tours & Tastings and Golden Gate Park. And it doesn't end there: step off the mainland to explore Alcatraz Island, stroll around Presidio of San Francisco, learn the secrets of beer at a beer tour and tasting, and examine the collection at Walt Disney Family Museum.

For where to stay, ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the San Francisco journey planner.

Singapore, Singapore to San Francisco is an approximately 17.5-hour flight. You'll gain 16 hours traveling from Singapore to San Francisco due to the time zone difference. Expect cooler temperatures when traveling from Singapore in April; daily highs in San Francisco reach 22°C and lows reach 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 30th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Yosemite National Park.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Yosemite, Tunnel View and Yosemite Falls. There's lots more to do: admire the sheer force of Bridalveil Fall, hike along Mariposa Grove, take some stellar pictures from Valley View, and explore the striking landscape at Half Dome.

For more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, read Yosemite National Park route app.

The Route module can help you plan travel from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park. Traveling from San Francisco in April, you will find days in Yosemite National Park are a bit cooler (17°C), and nights are cooler (-2°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) to allow time to travel to Big Sur.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Pfeiffer State Beach and McWay Falls. Change things up with these side-trips from Big Sur: Bear Gulch Caves (in Paicines) and Garland Ranch Regional Park (in Carmel Valley). There's still lots to do: kick back and relax at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, take a memorable drive along Old Coast Road, hike along Partington Cove, and admire the majestic nature at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park.

To see photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Big Sur trip website.

Explore your travel options from Yosemite National Park to Big Sur with the Route module. Traveling from Yosemite National Park in May, expect a bit warmer with lows of 12°C in Big Sur. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Los Angeles.

Step off the beaten path and head to The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch and 26-Mile Bike Path. Get out of town with these interesting Los Angeles side-trips: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum (in Simi Valley), Heisler Park (in Laguna Beach) and Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! (in Anaheim). Pack the 10th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Disneyland Park. The adventure continues: take in nature's colorful creations at The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, shop like a local with Third Street Promenade, see the interesting displays at The Getty Center, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Santa Monica Pier.

For more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Los Angeles driving holiday planner.

Traveling by flight from Big Sur to Los Angeles takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. Traveling from Big Sur in May, things will get somewhat warmer in Los Angeles: highs are around 28°C and lows about 17°C. On the 13th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly back home.