Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite

For families looking for action-packed activities and adventure, this 14-night tour of California's iconic cities and attractions is hard to beat. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the chance to embrace the natural world on this West Coast tour in the USA, with a private guided tour of Yosemite, whale watching, surfing, horse riding, a thrilling off-road driving adventure and sea kayaking. More urban thrills include a private tour of LA, and VIP tours of both Universal Studios and San Diego Zoo.

Get lost in the magic of LA, diving under its skin as you discover what makes this iconic city tick with rich cultural experiences and active adventures. Stay at ultra-chic hotels, with exclusive experiences showcasing the best of West Hollywood and downtown Santa Barbara. Submerging in the eclectic culture and beautiful coastline as you admire its hip enclaves, gourmet foodie scene and glossy boulevards, all just steps from the iconic waterfront.

From skiing in Whistler, one of the best and most famous ski resorts in the world to the sun and surf of the sunshine state California, this incredible itinerary is a unique holiday.

Nestled among the giant redwood trees, stay in your own log cabin in Yosemite's Wawona area. Peaceful, private and authentic, the self-catered homes are located on private property within the National Park.

Full of upscale rustic chic, Firefall Ranch is 30-minutes from Yosemite’s northwest entrance, with 55 high-end cottages and villas spread across a 300-acre site with a pool, choice of dining venues, onsite activities, plenty of games and a welcoming vibe.

Sleek and sophisticated, with an elegance only rivalled by the spectacular azure waters of Lake Tahoe and the tall forests and mountains beyond, The Lodge at Edgewood is a well-appointed property with superb amenities.

Lake Tahoe is one of those year-round destinations; in the warm summer months it is an outdoor enthusiasts dream and come winter, a snowy winter wonderland for skiing and snowboarding fanatics with its ski-in ski-out access.

Carmel Valley Ranch is nestled between the Santa Lucia Mountains and the leafy vineyards of Carmel. An ideal base to explore the Carmel and Monterey region, the resort offers both a superb chance to relax and explore.

Perched 1200 feet up on a ridge overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Post Ranch Inn is an architectural gem, and seamlessly blends understated rustic luxury, immaculate cuisine and astounding service.

Rewarding guests with spectacular views of the Pacific Big Sur coastline, Ventana Big Sur, an Alila Resort, is an adults only retreat, brimming with pampering amenities and perfectly placed to explore this remarkable stretch of the California coast.

The 1 Hotel San Francisco truly serves as an urban retreat - perfectly located along San Francisco's Embarcadero, it boasts beautiful eco-friendly design details and touches that exemplify Northern California's sustainable roots and native greenery.

Located in San Francisco's trendy SoMA district, St Regis San Francisco is a luxurious city hotel with a contemporary edge. Boasting stylish interiors and well-appointed lavish suites, the St Regis is perfect for families exploring the city by the bay.

Today, check in for an incredible 90-minute sea cave kayaking adventure through the incredibly diverse La Jolla Ecological Reserve with a passionate guide who will reveal unique flora and fauna!

Journey to Alcatraz Island to visit the world-renowned Cellhouse on a self-guided audio tour

Set sail on a private 3-hour charter from Sausalito to San Francisco, enjoying stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and the city's iconic skyline.

Yosemite's Granite Cliffs and Giant Sequoias make for incredible hiking country. With easy to moderate options, experience this World Heritage Center with an expert private guide by your side to show you what you may not see with your own eyes.

Fly over LA's iconic landmarks, including the Hollywood Sign and Beverly Hills, then land in Malibu for a private picnic with stunning views before returning to Burbank.

Soak in breathtaking views as you embark on a guided horseback ride along Santa Barbara’s sun-drenched coastline.

Monterey's aquarium is located on the former site of a sardine cannery; much more than a collection of glass tanks, 200 gallons of seawater provide homes to sea life from kid-tolerant starfish to friendly penguins, sea turtles and hammerhead sharks.

Walking and biking are the most popular ways to see Yosemite, with self-guide trail maps issued at the entrance. Wardens at the visitors centre can advise on activities & the newspaper will tell you what's going on from star-gazing to wildlife talks!

Star treatment awaits the fortunate few on this exclusive guided behind-the-scenes tour, revealing world class production facilities & movie sets normally closed to the public and enjoying front-of-line access to all rides, attractions & gourmet lunch.