Both wild and urbanized, California offers you a thousand opportunities to dazzle - and educate! - your students during a trip combining culture, nature and adventure! From San Francisco to Los Angeles via the Pacific coast, embark on this thrilling, fun in the sun getaway!
Sample itinerary for California Trips
DAY 1
Hop onboard and fly to San Francisco!
Welcome to California! Stretch your legs on the Lands End Trail;
Enjoy a sunset walk on the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
DAY 2
Take a breath of salty air during an excursion to Point Reyes Seashore, and have a picnic on Drakes Beach;
Spend the rest of the day at Union Square, in the heart of the Golden City;
Snap some memorable photos at the Palace of Fine Arts.
DAY 3
Take in the panoramic view of San Francisco from atop the Twin Peaks;
Immerse yourself in the excitement of the multicultural Castro district;
Explore Fisherman's Wharf, greet the sea lions and enjoy dinner at Pier 39;
Keep your cool as you hear the thrilling tales that surround Alcatraz Island during your night cruise.
DAY 4
Sun and sand, that's the magical combo that awaits you in Santa Cruz!
Enjoy 17 miles of dazzling landscapes as you travel the scenic route between Monterey and Carmel;
Dive into the universe of Forrest Gump with a dinner at Bubba Gump Shrimp Factory.
DAY 5
Stop by Ragged Point to enjoy the amazing views and have a picnic with the elephant seals.
Discover why Hearst Castle is nicknamed the Enchanted Hill during your guided tour.
DAY 6
Hop aboard a catamaran to watch whales off the Santa Barbara coast;
Alongside your tour leader, explore the city's Hispanic past;
Mongooses, flamingos and giraffes, that is what awaits you at the zoo!
DAY 7
Oasis in the middle of the desert, retro Palm Springs welcomes you for a colorful visit!
Take a flight as you visit the Aviation Museum and admire the mythical engines of World War II;
DAY 8
Get inspired by beautiful Venice Beach, which has much more than just a beach to offer;
Discover the legendary sights of Los Angeles: the Hollywood sign, Sunset Boulevard, Rodeo Drive and many more;
See Los Angeles at a glance from the top of the Griffith Park Observatory.
DAY 9
Let your imagination run free during your day at Universal studios while enjoying the thrilling rides and having loads of fun.
DAY 10
With your head full of memories, prepare to fly back home.
