Usa hawaii kauai view
Usa california street sunset
Usa hawaii waikiki beach family surfing credit hawaii tourism authority
Usa california santa barbara scenery
Usa hawaii kauai view
Usa california street sunset
Usa hawaii waikiki beach family surfing credit hawaii tourism authority
Usa california santa barbara scenery
A 24 day journey

Indulge in the sea, sand and sunshine

Would you like to marvel at sea turtles chilling in the sand? Cycle the city of San Francisco? Watch whales perform tricks in the Pacific Ocean? Swim at black sand beaches? Relax at white-sand beaches? Go on a journey and be captivated by the local gems of California and Hawaii.


Below, you can discover our suggested locations. Feel free to adjust your comfort level, add activity packages along the route, and indicate whether you would like us to arrange your flights. The price indication is based on travel in the high season, so shoulder season travel will often give you a price advantage.

Route and Impressions

San Francisco, California - Fisherman’s Wharf
San Francisco, California - Fisherman’s Wharf
Yosemite National Park is one of the biggest attractions in California.
Yosemite National Park is one of the biggest attractions in California.
Spot whales, dolphins, sea lions and sea otters swim in Monterey Bay - all year round!
Spot whales, dolphins, sea lions and sea otters swim in Monterey Bay - all year round!
Santa Barbara, known for its beautiful palm trees, Mediterranean houses and, of course, its wonderful beaches.
Santa Barbara, known for its beautiful palm trees, Mediterranean houses and, of course, its wonderful beaches.
Admire the natural steam vents at Volcanoes National Park
Admire the natural steam vents at Volcanoes National Park
Honalo is an ideal base to discover all of the treasures along the Kona Coast
Honalo is an ideal base to discover all of the treasures along the Kona Coast
Local chef, Isaac scales a freshly caught fish
Local chef, Isaac scales a freshly caught fish
Enjoy golden sunsets in Los Angeles
Enjoy golden sunsets in Los Angeles

San Francisco

3 nights

San Francisco has something for everyone, including incredibly beautiful beaches. Some are right on the ocean, while others are along the bay. Indulge in the large assortment of water activities!

Yosemite National Park

3 nights

Yosemite National Park is the crown jewel of California. The park's biggest attraction is Yosemite Valley. This valley was carved out by a glacier and is flanked by two gigantic granite cliffs.

Monterey Bay

3 nights

Monterey Bay's picturesque art community offers a range of activities. Whales, dolphins, and sea lions swim here all year round, but the real attraction is the sea otters. Floating on their backs among the seaweed, they clean their fur or eat their food.

Santa Barbara

2 nights

Besides its palm trees and beautiful Mediterranean houses, Santa Barbara is especially known for its beautiful beaches. Soak up the beach lifestyle - go surfing or relax under the shade of a palm tree.

Volcanoes National Park - Big Island

2 nights

Be enchanted by a striking phenomenon that is created as groundwater seeps down to rocks heated by magma deep underground.

Honalo - Big Island

3 nights

Wake up to a fresh cup of Kona coffee, go beach hopping, spot green sea turtles, and soak up the sunshine. Dabble in a bit of history nearby, Honalo, and visit the Captain James Cook monument.

Wailea - Maui

5 nights

With over 1500 acres of stunning beaches, resorts, and attractions, Wailea is an ideal base to experience the laid-back lifestyle of Hawaii. There is no shortage of spectacular ocean views, world-class golf courses, and absolute serinity.

Los Angeles

2 nights

With an area of 1210 square kilometres, there is plenty to explore in Los Angeles. Are you a movie buff? Be sure to visit vintage Hollywood and the Walk of Fame. Or take a walk along Rodeo Drive and experience all the glamour this city has to offer.

Price From

£7,450 Per person
Whats included?
  • Economy flights
  • 23 nights staying at resorts, bed and breakfasts & retreats
  • Go whale watching in Monterey Bay
  • Cycle and explore San Francisco
  • Medium SUV
  • Fully CO2 compensated travel

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One step closer to your dream trip

More is possible than you may think

You probably already have ideas for your holiday to the United States and Canada. Nature tours through the Rocky Mountains, spotting orcas near the San Juan Islands, or exploring the streets of San Francisco on the iconic cable car?

For the best local tips and advice, visit one of our online presentations. Meet our travel specialists and have all of your questions answered.