23 days in California & Las Vegas Itinerary
Created using Inspirock United States route maker
Start: London
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San Francisco
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Napa
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Yosemite National Park
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Monterey
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Santa Barbara
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Las Vegas
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San Diego
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Los Angeles
— 3 nights
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San Francisco — 3 nights

City by the Bay
San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.Your day by day itinerary now includes Lombard Street as well as San Francisco Bay Boat Cruises. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Alcatraz Island and Union Square. There's still lots to do: take in the waterfront at Fisherman's Wharf, take a stroll through Nob Hill, and visit North Beach.
For photos, reviews, and other tourist information, read our San Francisco journey planner.
London, UK to San Francisco is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. You'll gain 8 hours traveling from London to San Francisco due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from London in April; daily highs in San Francisco reach 22°C and lows reach 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) early enough to drive to Napa.
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Napa — 2 nights
America's Wine Country
Located just 80 km (50 mi) north of San Francisco, Napa sits at the southern end of the scenic Napa Valley, one of the world's major wine regions.To find reviews, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Napa trip planner.
Traveling by car from San Francisco to Napa takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of subway and bus; or take a bus. Traveling from San Francisco in April, plan for little chillier nights in Napa, with lows around 7°C. You will have some time to spend on the 12th (Wed) before leaving for Yosemite National Park.
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Yosemite National Park — 3 nights

Massive granite mountains, towering waterfalls, groves of Giant Sequoia trees, and wilderness as far as the eye can see distinguish the landscape of Yosemite National Park.Your day by day itinerary now includes El Capitan, Half Dome and Mariposa Grove. There's lots more to do: get great views at Valley View, explore the striking landscape of Bridalveil Fall, and admire the sheer force of Yosemite Falls.
To find reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Yosemite National Park attractions planning app.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Napa to Yosemite National Park. Traveling from Napa in April, expect Yosemite National Park to be a bit cooler, temps between 17°C and -2°C. You will have some time to spend on the 15th (Sat) before leaving for Monterey.
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Monterey — 3 nights

Monterey is a city in the U.S. state of California, on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on California's Central Coast. Your day by day itinerary now includes Old Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row and Fast Raft. There's still lots to do: admire the majestic nature at Point Lobos, explore and take pictures at 17-Mile Drive, and make a trip to Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard.
For photos, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Monterey day trip planning app.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Yosemite National Park to Monterey. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Yosemite National Park in April since evenings lows in Monterey dip to 10°C. You will have some time to spend on the 18th (Tue) before leaving for Santa Barbara.
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For photos, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Monterey day trip planning app.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Yosemite National Park to Monterey. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Yosemite National Park in April since evenings lows in Monterey dip to 10°C. You will have some time to spend on the 18th (Tue) before leaving for Santa Barbara.
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Santa Barbara — 2 nights

The American Riviera
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, Santa Barbara is a solid vacation destination with its wide beaches, renowned wineries, and some of California's finest shopping and dining options.You've now added Pismo Pier to your itinerary. On the 19th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take a leisurely stroll along Pismo Pier, take in the waterfront at Stearns Wharf, then take a stroll through State Street Underpass, and finally learn about winemaking at Kunin Wines Tasting Room.
To find photos, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Santa Barbara online trip builder.
Traveling by car from Monterey to Santa Barbara takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. Traveling from Monterey in April, you will find days in Santa Barbara are a bit warmer (25°C), and nights are about the same (11°C). You will have some time to spend on the 20th (Thu) before leaving for Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas — 2 nights

Sin City
Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.Maverick Helicopters has been added to your itinerary. Start off your visit on the 20th (Thu): shop like a local with The Strip, try to win big at Paris Las Vegas, and then make a trip to Fountains of Bellagio.
To see ratings, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, read Las Vegas itinerary planner.
Traveling by flight from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Santa Barbara in April; daily highs in Las Vegas reach 31°C and lows reach 16°C. You will have some time to spend on the 22nd (Sat) before leaving for San Diego.
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San Diego — 3 nights

America's Finest City
Divided into neighborhoods with distinct characters and cultural heritages, San Diego sits just north of the Mexican border and offers visitors a blend of tourist attractions, including a lively nightlife, diverse cuisine, and a thriving musical scene.Your day by day itinerary now includes Old Town Trolley Tours San Diego. On your second day here, meet the residents at San Diego Zoo and then enjoy some diversion at Balboa Park.
To find ratings, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read San Diego visit planning website.
Traveling by flight from Las Vegas to San Diego takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. While traveling from Las Vegas, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in San Diego, ranging from highs of 25°C to lows of 17°C. On the 25th (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles — 3 nights

City of Angels
Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.Your day by day itinerary now includes TCL Chinese Theatres as well as Universal Studios Hollywood. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Santa Monica Pier and Hollywood Walk of Fame. Take a break from Los Angeles with a short trip to Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, about 34 minutes away. There's still lots to do: look and learn at Griffith Observatory, kick back and relax at Santa Monica Bay, tour the pleasant surroundings at Venice Beach and Boardwalk, and admire the majestic nature at Santa Monica State Beach.
To find other places to visit, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Los Angeles day trip site.
Traveling by car from San Diego to Los Angeles takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. In April in Los Angeles, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to fly 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.