25 days in Phoenix & Central Arizona & San Francisco Itinerary

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Scottsdale: Balloon Rides (in Phoenix), Cave Creek Olive Oil Company (in Cave Creek) and Gold Canyon (Gold Canyon Resort - Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course & Peralta Canyon).

For where to stay, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our Scottsdale online trip itinerary planner.

London, UK to Scottsdale is an approximately 14-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from London to Scottsdale is minus 7 hours. When traveling from London in October, plan for much hotter days and somewhat warmer nights in Scottsdale: temperatures range from 38°C by day to 22°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sun) to allow time to fly to San Francisco.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near San Francisco: Inglenook (in Rutherford), Lynmar Estate Winery (in Sebastopol) and St. Helena (Anderson's Conn Valley Vineyards & VGS Chateau Potelle). There's much more to do: take in the views from Golden Gate Bridge, take in the waterfront at Fisherman's Wharf, get great views at Twin Peaks, and take in nature's colorful creations at Japanese Tea Garden.

For traveler tips, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, go to the San Francisco online itinerary planner.

Traveling by flight from Scottsdale to San Francisco takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and subway. The time zone difference when traveling from Scottsdale to San Francisco is minus 1 hour. In October, San Francisco is slightly colder than Scottsdale - with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) to allow time to fly back home.