9 days in California Itinerary
Created using Inspirock California trip maker
Start: Guatemala City
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Los Angeles
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Santa Barbara
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Monterey
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San Francisco
— 3 nights
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End: Guatemala City
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Los Angeles — 3 nights

City of Angels
Get a sense of the local culture at The Getty Center and Santa Monica Pier. It doesn't end there: look and learn at Griffith Observatory and get to know the fascinating history of Hollywood Walk of Fame.
For traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Los Angeles trip planning app.
Guatemala City, Guatemala to Los Angeles is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Guatemala City to Los Angeles is minus 2 hours. While traveling from Guatemala City, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in Los Angeles, ranging from highs of 28°C to lows of 15°C. You will have some time to spend on the 11th (Mon) before leaving for Santa Barbara.
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For traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Los Angeles trip planning app.
Guatemala City, Guatemala to Los Angeles is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Guatemala City to Los Angeles is minus 2 hours. While traveling from Guatemala City, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in Los Angeles, ranging from highs of 28°C to lows of 15°C. You will have some time to spend on the 11th (Mon) before leaving for Santa Barbara.
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Santa Barbara — 1 night

The American Riviera
Your day by day itinerary now includes Solvang Wine Tours as well as Old Mission Santa Barbara. Start off your visit on the 11th (Mon): steep yourself in history at Old Mission Santa Barbara and then get where you need to go with Solvang Wine Tours.
To find photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Santa Barbara online tour planner.
You can drive from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Expect little chillier evenings in Santa Barbara when traveling from Los Angeles in April, with lows around 11°C. On the 12th (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Monterey.
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To find photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Santa Barbara online tour planner.
You can drive from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Expect little chillier evenings in Santa Barbara when traveling from Los Angeles in April, with lows around 11°C. On the 12th (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Monterey.
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Monterey — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Tue): meet the residents at Monterey Bay Aquarium.
For where to stay, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Monterey itinerary planner.
Getting from Santa Barbara to Monterey by car takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: fly; or take a bus. When traveling from Santa Barbara in April, plan for little chillier days in Monterey, with highs around 20°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Wed) early enough to fly to San Francisco.
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For where to stay, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Monterey itinerary planner.
Getting from Santa Barbara to Monterey by car takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: fly; or take a bus. When traveling from Santa Barbara in April, plan for little chillier days in Monterey, with highs around 20°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Wed) early enough to fly to San Francisco.
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San Francisco — 3 nights

City by the Bay
Keep things going the next day: browse the different shops at Ferry Building Marketplace, tour the pleasant surroundings at Alcatraz Island, and then take in the waterfront at Fisherman's Wharf.
For traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, read our San Francisco attractions planner.
Getting from Monterey to San Francisco by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: fly; or drive; or take a bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 12°C. You'll have a few hours on the 16th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling home.
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For traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, read our San Francisco attractions planner.
Getting from Monterey to San Francisco by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: fly; or drive; or take a bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 12°C. You'll have a few hours on the 16th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling 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.