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From the picturesque coastline and pristine lakes to world-class wineries and majestic mountains, the Pacific Coast is waiting to be explored.
Day 1: SEATTLE - ARRIVAL
Arrive in Seattle and pick up your rental car. Make time this afternoon to visit the Space Needle or the superb Explore Music Project before enjoying dinner and coffee at one of Seattle's excellent restaurants.
Day 2: SEATTLE - MT. RAINIER - MT. ST. HELENS - PORTLAND
Depart Seattle today en route to Mt. Rainier National Park, one of the outstanding scenic wonders of the Northwest. Cross the Columbia River for a stop at Mt. St. Helens that will reveal the devastation created by the 1980 eruption of this active volcano. Continue to Portland in the evening.
Driving Distance: 269 MI / 430 KM
Day 3: PORTLAND - OREGON DUNES - REDWOOD NATIONAL PARK
The dramatic coastline of Oregon has panoramic vistas and picturesque images for you to enjoy today. The peaceful drive through ever-changing terrain will take you through small towns which reflect the essence of the American Spirit. Try packing a picnic and pulling off the highway at one of the many trails you will find along the way.
Driving Distance: 350 MI / 560 KM
Day 4: REDWOOD NATIONAL PARK - EUREKA
Pass former Russian fishing settlements as you continue your drive today. The giant redwoods are protected in state and national parks as World Heritage sites.
Driving Distance: 230 MI / 380 KM
Day 5: EUREKA - SAN FRANCISCO
Follow the coastline of California south to the village of Mendocino. The town of Mendocino is a Historic Preservation District on the National Register of Historic Places with a superb coastal setting and is the perfect place to linger before continuing south to San Francisco. There will be time to explore the city this evening.
Driving Distance: 170 MI / 280 KM
Day 6: SAN FRANCISCO
Enjoy a wonderful day touring the city. See places like Union Square, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Fisherman's Wharf, where you can take a short boat trip to tour infamous Alcatraz Island.
Day 7: SAN FRANCISCO - MONTEREY/CARMEL
Today's drive takes you down the California coast to Monterey. Stroll along Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row before continuing along the stunning landscape of 17-Mile Drive en route to the village of Carmel.
Driving Distance: 124 MI / 200 KM
Day 8: MONTEREY/CARMEL - BIG SUR - CENTRAL COAST
Follow Pacific Coast Highway south along the Big Sur Peninsula. On the way enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean pounding the cliffs and rocks below. Why not take time to visit Hearst Castle and learn about its fascinating history. Overnight in the heart of California's central coast.
Driving Distance: 240 MI / 390 KM
Day 9: CENTRAL COAST - SANTA BARBARA - MALIBU - SANTA MONICA - LOS ANGELES
Continue south today passing through Santa Barbara, yet another beautiful stretch of coast in Malibu and the seaside town of Santa Monica prior to arriving in Los Angeles.
Driving Distance: 234 MI / 376 KM
Day 10: LOS ANGELES
A full day to explore Hollywood or Beverly Hills. Go behind the scenes at Universal Studios Hollywood, or head to Anaheim's ever-popular Disneyland Park.
Day 11: LOS ANGELES - DEPARTURE
Return your car to the airport before your departure flight.
Standard (10 Nights)
Dates From: 1 Oct - 31 Oct 24
Twin from $3,100.
NOTE: +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Price excludes USD$325 One Way Fee to be paid directly to the car rental company by you. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Alamo rental agreement and the Alamo standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period.
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