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0115 9404 303School Business Studies trip to San Francisco and LA
Combining these 2 great cities for your business studies group offers a fun and educational tour in the Golden State, a name which originates from the gold rush of 1849.
San Francisco Bay area boasts the Silicon Valley, home to a multitude of high-tech companies and venture capitalists such as Intel and Apple. Then onto Los Angeles, a city full of hopeful starlets and wannabe rock gods. A vortex of creative energy spawns a never-ending stream of movies, inventions and trends.
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Includes:
- 6 nights accommodation
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily
- All flights inclusive of tax
- Airport transfer
- Use of a coach daily
- Local guide
- Entrance to Universal Studios
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- Detailed information pack
- Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
- Itinerary planning service
- VAT
Suggested Activities
Sample Itinerary
Example AccommodationGrauman's Chinese Theatre
Grauman's Chinese Theatre is the most famous theatre in the world. Since its gala opening in May 1927, millions of movie patrons and visitors to Hollywood have been drawn to the theatre. It is the most sought-after theatre in Hollywood for studio premieres. Fans flock to these events to see the celebrities arrive and walk up the red carpet into the theatre. Rich in movie tradition, with its cement...
Universal studios LA
You’re the star at Universal Studios, the number one movie and TV based theme park in the world. At this real film and television studio you’ll go behind the scenes, beyond the screen and right into the action of your favourite movies. Whether you’re a fan of high-powered excitement, side-splitting comedy or heart-warming children’s tales, nobody puts you in the picture like Universal Studios. Don...
Rodeo Drive
Rodeo Drive, between Santa Monica Blvd. and Wilshire Blvd in Beverly Hills, is a world famous three block long stretch of Los Angeles' best shops and boutiques. It is one of the most expensive shopping districts in the world and its shop owners have paid a hefty price tag to be there. In the early 1950's the center divide on the street was actually a horse path and is how the street got its name. ...
Pier 39
There is something for everyone at PIER 39, one of San Francisco's premier Bay attractions: a festival marketplace with more than 110 stores, 14 Bay view restaurants and a variety of fun-filled attractions for all ages, including the world-renowned sea lions, street performers and live daily entertainment.Pier 39 is also a unique venue for your school band, choral and dance groups. Free performanc...
Alcatraz Cruises
Alcatraz and history go hand in hand. Once home to some of America's most notorious criminals, the federal penitentiary that operated here from 1934 to 1963 brought a dark mystique to the Rock. The presence of infamous inmates like Al "Scarface" Capone and the "Birdman" Robert Stroud helped to establish the island's notoriety. To this day, Alcatraz is best known as one of the world's most legendar...
California Academy of Science
The California Academy of Sciences, located in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, re-opened in September 2008 after a $485 million building project and is the only place on the planet with an Aquarium, World’s deepest Philippine Coral Reef, World’s largest all-digital Planetarium, Natural History Museum and a 4 storey Rainforest Canopy under a 2.5 acre living roof! Shortly after opening they were a...
Boudin At The Wharf
Learn the story of sourdough french bread, how it is made and why it cannot be baked anywhere else on earth. The Museum & Bakery Tour includes free tasting room.
Guinness World Records Museum
Visitors can see Guinness World Records brought to life in themed galleries, through interactive and lifelike displays, actual exhibits and video productions. Records are highlighted from every field of human endeavour, endurance and whim. Visitors experience the fastest, loudest, heaviest, tallest, shortest, and more at the Guinness World Records Attractions.
Intel Museum
The Intel Museum, located in Santa Clara, California, USA, showcases Intel's history through unique, educational exhibits designed to let you explore Intel's advanced technology and manufacturing first hand. The museum is 10,000 square feet of fun and interactive learning for children and adults. Located within Intel Corporation's headquarters in Santa Clara, the museum offers a unique Silicon Val...
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| Day 1 | Fly to San Francisco from UK. Transfer to your accommodation |
Evening meal Overnight San Francisco |
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| Day 2 | Today with your coach and local guide explore the city with stops at Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39 and Chinatown plus much more. |
Evening meal Overnight San Francisco |
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| Day 3 | Depart San Francisco and travel on to Monterey. Visit the Intel Museum in Santa Clara before travelling on to Salinas |
Evening meal Overnight Salinas |
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| Day 4 | Depart and continue on to LA with a stop en-route in Santa Barbara for sightseeing. |
Evening meal Overnight LA |
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| Day 5 | Today spend the day exploring Los Angeles with your coach and guide with stops at Rodeo Drive, Grauman's Chinese Theatre and Beverly Hills plus much more |
Evening meal Overnight LA |
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| Day 6 | Today enjoy a fun packed day at Universal Studios |
Evening meal Overnight LA |
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| Day 7 | Morning Free until Departure | Transfer from your accommodation to the airport and check-in |
Ovenight Flight to the UK |
| Day 8 | Arrival into the UK |
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Travelodge Central San Francisco
All of our rooms feature complimentary hi-speed wireless internet access, in-room coffee, safe and hairdryer, telephone data port, and cable television with HBO/CNN/ESPN. Guests also enjoy a free continental breakfast and weekday USA Today newspaper in the lobby, along with quick and easy access to a variety of dining establishments.
Laurel Inn Motel
After a busy day, we invite you to enjoy a swim in our sparkling heated pool, take a dip in the Jacuzzi, and relax in our dry sauna. We do everything to make the Laurel Inn & Conference Center a traveler's oasis of your very own.
For your convenience, The Black Bear Diner is located on our premises and offers delicious, generously portioned meals in a casual, friendly, family atmosphere.
For your convenience, The Black Bear Diner is located on our premises and offers delicious, generously portioned meals in a casual, friendly, family atmosphere.
La Quinta Inn and Suites LAX
Our spacious guest rooms and suites feature convenient amenities like free wireless high-speed Internet access, a coffee maker and premium cable TV channels.
We also offer an on site restaurant the Destination Lounge, plus a breakfast room with Complimentary buffet style breakfast served for our guests daily. We also have the added bonus of an outdoor pool with sundeck for our guests use.
We also offer an on site restaurant the Destination Lounge, plus a breakfast room with Complimentary buffet style breakfast served for our guests daily. We also have the added bonus of an outdoor pool with sundeck for our guests use.
