14 days from Los Angeles to Los Angeles
From the exquisite national parks to the exciting cities, this western U.S. tour through California, Arizona, and Nevada features natural wonders, scenic drives, deep canyons, sparkling waterfalls, and some of the world’s most famous cities. Begin with guided sightseeing in Los Angeles, the “City of Angels,” seeing Hollywood, the legendary TCL Chinese Theater, and the Dolby Theatre, home of the Academy Awards. Stroll through the historic Farmers Market, with more than 80 shops and eateries followed by a visit to Santa Monica Pier. Experience the California desert oasis of Palm Springs, the Arizona landscape of Scottsdale, and marvel at the massive red-rock formations of Sedona. Arrive at the glorious Grand Canyon, one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World, and walk along the canyon’s south rim and stand in awe of the stunning vistas. Cross the Mojave Desert for two nights in the bright lights of vibrant Las Vegas. Have free time to visit the extravagant resorts, try your hand at the blackjack table or slot machines, or see a show. Continue to majestic Yosemite National Park and be amazed at its giant granite domes, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests. Then on to the “City by the Bay,” San Francisco—home of the Golden Gate Bridge, Nob Hill, cable cars, and Fisherman’s Wharf. Head down the Pacific coast to the seaside setting of Monterey. Watch for sea lions and otters off the Old Fisherman’s Wharf and visit Cannery Row—made famous by John Steinbeck’s novel. Drive along legendary 17-Mile Drive for beautiful ocean views, passing famous Pebble Beach Golf Course and ending in the storybook setting of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Take in the spectacular coastal scenery along the rugged stretch of Big Sur and visit Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park in the cathedral-like beauty of the California Redwoods. Visit the charming Danish village of Solvang with its Dutch windmills, bakeries, and restaurants. Travel further down the Pacific coastline to Santa Barbara for a photo stop at the historic mission and pier before returning to LA. to conclude your fun-filled vacation in the American West!
All This. Included
The world is within reach with everything you need for perfectly affordable touring. Cosmos includes hand-selected accommodations, guided sightseeing, and seamless transportation between destinations—with value-minded travel lovers in mind. Explore with expert Cosmos Tour Directors and Local Guides, and private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi (where available). Enhance your free time to explore like a local with your CosmosGO mobile app!

Your Tour Includes:
• Guided city sightseeing in Los Angeles and San Francisco
• Orientation tours in Palm Springs and Las Vegas
• Entrance fees and guided sightseeing in Grand Canyon National Park & Yosemite National Park
• Entrance fee and guided sightseeing on the 17-Mile Drive—Monterey to Carmel
• Entrance fee to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park