13-Day Los Angeles to San Francisco, Pebble Beach, Crazy Horse, Antelope Canyon, Salt Lake City, 17-Mile Drive, Grand Teton, Yellowstone National Park, Rocky Mountain and Las Vegas Night Tour (Free Airport Pickup)

Tour Code: GOL-LA-725A
Duration: 13 Day(s) / 12 Night(s)
Tour Guide: Chinese, English
Quality: Budget
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13-Day Los Angeles to San Francisco, Pebble Beach, Crazy Horse, Antelope Canyon, Salt Lake City, 17-Mile Drive, Grand Teton, Yellowstone National Park, Rocky Mountain and Las Vegas Night Tour (Free Airport Pickup)
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Overview

Experience: UNESCO, Family

Extra (Excluded): Wifi, Meal etc...

Tour Guide:Chinese, English


Available Days :

Daily

Highlights :

Let’s visit Pebble beach and explore the Golden State Bridge!

Join us as we explore the beauty of Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Utah! 

Take a look at some of the most beautiful, photographic areas in the country! 

Discover Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe bend, and Elk Antler! 

Explore national parks like: Grand Teton and Yellowstone. 

Explore Devil’s tower and Mount Rushmore National Memorial. 

  • Breakfast 

Itinerary

*Flight information: Please provide arrival/return flight schedules at the time of booking or at least 3 business days prior to departure. Otherwise, you will be required to proceed to the hotel at your own expense. If the Flight delays, we cannot guarantee airport pick-up service for free.

*Airport Pick-up Location:

Arrival procedure for US domestic & Canada flight: Arrival→Baggage Claim area→Meet tour guide→Tour guide will arrange shuttle bus service.

Arrival procedure for International flight: Arrival→Go through immigration→Baggage

Claim Area→Go through Custom→Meet tour guide at the Passenger Exit (located at 7-Eleven Convenience Store)→Tour guide will arrange shuttle bus service.

*Free Airport pickup time: 9:00-22:00. It means free pickup for finishing check out and standing at the gate before 22:00. (The free pickup service is based on the seat availability, first come first serve. So it is possible that you need to wait a little bit long during high season.) 

*Paid Airport pickup time: 22:00-24:00, the price is $100 one-way (up to 5 pax). At other time, please transfer to the hotel by yourself.

*Airport meeting: The guide will be wearing a yellow uniform, holding a small yellow flag or an iPad with the local provider's icon.

Hotel: Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park/Los Angeles/ Hartford Hotel, Bw Signature Collection/ Best Western Plus Executive Inn; La Quinta Inn & Suites Pomona Or Similar.

We will depart from Los Angeles this morning and travel to the picturesque Monterey Peninsula! Sea breezes, surging waves, bizarre rocks, and adorable seals along with sea lions rest on the beach. First, we will stop at a world’s first-class golf course resort to sightsee the amazing ocean views and multimillion-dollar mansions. Then we enjoy the scenery of the 17 Miles dr., which is truly breathtaking! 

 

Itinerary:

Los Angeles  17-Mile Drive  The Lodge at Pebble Beach (60 mins) → San Francisco

Hotel: Wild Palms, a JDV by Hyatt Hotel Or similar.


Attractions

17-Mile Drive, CA

A scenic road that lets you enjoy the beautiful drive through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove, the 17-Mile Drive provides visitors with several points of interest along the way!

Pebble Beach, CA

The Monterey Peninsula’s unincorporated community is known as Pebble Beach. This small city lies on the level of sea and located in California.

Join us today as we head over to San Francisco! San Francisco is home to over 50 rolling hills and is surrounded by water on 3 sides. We will visit the Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, Palace of Fine Arts, and Fisherman's Wharf! You can even take an optional cruise on the San Francisco Bay. 

Itinerary:

Golden Gate Bridge (45 mins) → Palace of Fine Art (30 mins) → Lombard Street (45 mins) → Fisherman's Wharf (2.5 hours, optional for Bay Cruise) → San Francisco In-depth Tour (optional)

 

San Francisco In-depth Tour detail: Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (30 mins) → Civic Center (40 mins) → Twin Peaks (25 mins) → Treasure Island (pass by)

Hotel: Hampton Inn and Suites Merced Or Similar.


Attractions

Fishermans Wharf, CA

A tourist destination that starts from Van Ness Avenue to Kearny Street in San Francisco is known as Fisherman’s Wharf. It is one of the attractive tour locations in California.

Golden Gate Bridge, CA

A suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate Strait is known as Golden Gate Bridge. It connects the Pacific Ocean with San Francisco Bay.

Lombard Street, CA

Refers to the famous east-west street in California, the street is popular for its eight hairpin turns. The street was actually named by Jasper O Farrell, who was actually a surveyor from San Francisco.

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, CA

A monumental structure constructed for the Panama-Pacific Exposition in 1915 is called Palace of Fine Arts. It is situated in San Francisco.

San Francisco Bay Cruise (90 mins), CA

The San Francisco Bay Cruise is a 90 minute cruise which is highly enjoyable. During the cruise people can see many beautiful sights and have a great time.

California is known for its natural beauty that it portrays, today we will be showing you the greatest one of all! It is beyond your imagination! We will be visiting Yosemite National Park, one of the most spectacular places to visit in the world!

 

Itinerary:

Hotel → Yosemite National Park (180 mins) → Los Angeles

Special note:

In winter, in the event of severe weather such as snow and ice, road icing and road closures, we reserve the right to temporarily change the itinerary of the day to ensure the safety of the journey: instead of going to Yosemite, you will go to Denmark City, passing through Santa Barbara returns to Los Angeles.

Hotel: Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park/Los Angeles/ Hartford Hotel, Bw Signature Collection/ Best Western Plus Executive Inn; La Quinta Inn & Suites Pomona Or Similar.


Attractions

Yosemite National Park, CA

The Sierra Nevada Mountains of California are linked with the range of Mountains towards Yosemite National Park. The Tunnel View, Ancient sequoias and giant mountains are the reason that grabs tourists towards this place.

Join us as we depart from Los Angeles and begin our pleasant journey! We will start off by passing through the Mojave Desert to enjoy the barren landscape decorated by Joshua trees! Following, we will arrive in Las Vegas at noon and then continue our journey to St. George Utah, to stay there overnight.

Itinerary:

Los Angeles → Las Vegas → St. George

Hotel: Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center St. George Or similar.

In the morning, we will be traveling to Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend! Horseshoe bend is one of the world's top ten photographic sites! We will then follow our local Navajo Indian guide into the Lower Antelope Canyon. Shortly after, we will head to Horseshoe Bend. The Colorado River turns 360 degrees in a reddish-brown canyon, cutting into a horseshoe-shaped canyon, from which horseshoe Bend is named after. Finally, we will drive to Salt Lake City and stay there overnight.

Itinerary:

St. George → Glen Canyon (pass by) → Lower Antelope Canyon (optional, 90 mins) → Horseshoe Bend (60 mins) → Salt Lake City

Hotel: Clarion Inn Salt Lake Airport Or similar.

Attractions

Horseshoe Bend, AZ

The meander with a shape of horseshoe in the river of Colorado Arizona is called Horseshoe Bend. The Grand Canyon is located in the north of this place.

Today we will leave Salt Lake City and travel to Jackson Wyoming, a famous cowboy town as well as a world’s renowned vacation destination. Be sure to visit the Elk Antler Arches Square located in the center of Jackson and Grand Teton National Park! Following, we will head over to Yellowstone in the afternoon! Yellowstone is home to world’s largest super volcano and over 10,000 geothermal features. Here you can find everything you expect to see in a national park! Snow covered mountains, waterfalls, lakes, rivers, canyons, meadows, herds of buffalos, elks and the most amazing geothermal features in the world! We will even take a look at the Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful Geyser, West Thumb, and wildlife up close and spend the night in West Yellowstone.

 

Itinerary:

Salt Lake City → Jackson → Elk Antler Arches Park (60 mins) → Grand Teton National Park (60 mins) → Yellowstone National Park (3 hours, Head to visit West Thumb Geyser Basin, Old Faithful Geyser, Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, Palette, Biscuit Basin and other attractions. The tour guide will be adjusted according to the actual situation of the day, please refer to the actual arrangement.) → West Yellowstone

Hotel: Yellowstone Country Inn Or Dude & Roundup Or Travelers Lodge Or Similar. (Breakfast Included)


Attractions

Elk Antler Arches Park, NV

Elk Antler Arches Park is a quite popular park, it is mainly popular because of its name and what it contains. The park contains four arches and each arch contains 10,000 pounds of elk antlers.

Grand Teton National Park, WY

In Northwestern Wyoming is located the Grand Teton National Park, it is almost 310,000 acres. The park also include some of the major mountains and peaks which are as long as 40 miles.

Jackson, MS

Jackson is the capital city of the state of Mississippi and is also the largest city in the whole of the United States. The city was named after General Andrew Jackson as an honor due to his role in the 1812 war.

Yellowstone National Park, WY

The US state of Wyoming is blessed with breathtaking waterfall through a cascade is Yellowstone National Park. The Park has been established in the year 1872.

Continue to explore the beauty of Yellowstone National Park with us this morning! Today we will explore Norris Geyser Basin, the Upper Yellowstone Falls and a few more great wonders of Yellowstone! We will even cross the Great Backbone of North America known as the Rocky Mountains in the afternoon and enjoy the breathtaking scenic views along the way! We will also be staying overnight in Sheridan, Wyoming.

 

Itinerary:

West Yellowstone → Yellowstone National Park (4 hours, stop at Yellowstone Norris Geyser Basin, Upper Yellowstone Falls, Artist Point and other attractions. Passing by Mud Volcano Area, Hayden Valley, Fishing Bridge. The tour guide will be adjusted according to the actual situation of the day, please refer to the actual arrangement.) → Sheridan 

 

Hotel: Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan Hotel Or Similar.


Attractions

Yellowstone National Park, WY

The US state of Wyoming is blessed with breathtaking waterfall through a cascade is Yellowstone National Park. The Park has been established in the year 1872.

Explore Devil’s Tower with us this morning! The tower rises 1,267 feet above the valley, the hexagonal columns that make up the tower are truly unique and rare, and the tallest in the world! The tower is also featured in famous movie “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” Our next stop is the most famous icon of the United States at the Mt. Rushmore National Memorial! George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln, look down from their stony height and remind everyone even impossible is possible! Finally, we will arrive at Crazy Horse Indian Memorial and sightsee the world’s largest mountain carving: Crazy Horse! We will also be staying overnight in Casper.

Itinerary:

Sheridan → Devil's Tower (90 mins) → Mount Rushmore (90 mins) → Crazy Horse Monument (45 mins) → Casper

Hotel: Ramkota Hotel - Casper Or similar.


Attractions

Casper, WY

Casper, the second largest city in Wyoming, is also known as “The Oil City.” Its cowboy culture and family-friendly environment makes it one of the best small cities to raise a family.

Devils Tower, WY

One of the traditional cracks climbing area in North America with hundreds of parallel cracks is known as Devils Tower. It is the most visited place located in Wyoming.

Today we will begin our journey by driving to the Independent Rock State Historic Site! Independence Rock was a key landmark for pioneers as they picked their way across the American frontier. Hundreds of names have been carved into the hard stone over the years. Following, we will drive to Salt Lake City and visit the Capitol Hill which is also known as the most expensive and magnificent State House the United States! Then, we will take a walk in the State Capitol building to be amazed by the surrounding architecture, sculptures, and the rich historical information. Next up will be Temple Square! We will take a look and follow the Mormon Missionary sisters’ lead to see the virtue kingdom at the LDS church to learn about the history and teachings of the LDS Church. 

Itinerary:

Casper → Independent Rock (60 mins) → Salt Lake City → Utah State Capitol (30 mins) → Temple Square (45 mins) 

Hotel: Clarion Inn Salt Lake Airport OR Similar. (Breakfast Included)


Attractions

Temple Square, UT

Temple Square is a religiously attractive place spread over 10 acres. It was constructed in 1853 and is functional as personalized by The Church of Jesus Christ. The spiritual appeal of the temple is remarkable among the tourists.

Utah State Capitol, UT

The House of Government in Utah has been established in December, 1912. There are offices of State Auditor, Attorney General, Lieutenant Governor and Utah State Legislature located in Utah State Capitol.

Today we will visit the Great Salt Lake to enjoy the beautiful scenary! Known as “America’s Dead Sea,” Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere! The water’s salt level is high enough to allow people to float in the lake! Following, we will drive to Las Vegas in the afternoon. 

Itinerary:

Salt Lake City → Great Salt Lake (30 mins) → Las Vegas (Optional for the Night Tour and shows)

Special Note:

The show ticket price does not apply to Christmas and Thanksgiving, including show tickets that are already online. The prices for these two holidays are to be determined until the show is notified.

11/27/24 – 12/3/24 (Thanksgiving week)

12/20/24 – 12/31/24 (Holiday, New Year’s week)

Tournament of Kings:
Session: 6pm or 8:30pm
Dates: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday
The ticket prices for the show are not applicable for Christmas (12/20/24-12/31/24) and Thanksgiving (11/27/24-12/3/24), and we need to wait for notification from the show.

Michael Jackson One:
Session: 7pm or 9:30pm
Dates: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday
The ticket prices for the show are not applicable for Christmas (12/20/24-12/31/24) and Thanksgiving (11/27/24-12/3/24), and we need to wait for notification from the show.

Hotel: Excalibur Hotel & Casino Or Similar. (Breakfast Included)


Attractions

Blue Man, NV

If you like musical and artistic shows then you should see Blue Man. It is a comic musical and artistic show that promises great enjoyment for everyone who participate.

David Copperfield, NV

David Copperfield is the name of a novel by Charles Dickens, the novel was first published as a serial in the year 1849-50 and then was re-published as a book in 1850.

Great Salt Lake, UT

The Great Salt Lake is located in the Northern part of Utah and is the largest salt water lake in the West, The Great Salt Lake covers an area of around 1700 square miles.

KA Show, LV

It is famous family show held in the famous city of United States of America known as the Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Night Tour, NV

Refers to a night tour of Las Vegas, the tour starts at night and offers spectacular views of the Las Vegas Strip and down town where one can enjoy the Fremont street experience.

Las Vegas Strip Fantasy Show, NV

Refers to a fantasy show held in the popular city of United States of America known as Las Vegas. The fantasy show is famous for the dance performances held there.

Las Vegas, NV

Refers to a resort town in Nevada’s Mojave Desert Known as Las Vegas which is popular for its buzzing energy, casinos and infinite options related to entertainment. Main areas to visit is the Las Vegas Strip.

O by Cirque du Soleil, NV

O is essentially a water themed state production and is owned by Cirque Du Soleil which is a Canadian circus and entertainment company. O is pronounced as Eau which is the French word of water.

Rise and shine! Follow your tour guide to capture selfies in the hotspot of Las Vegas - Las Vegas Welcome Signboard! Besides, before we leave Las Vegas, we can’t forget to visit M&M'S Las Vegas and Coca-Cola Store Las Vegas! You will get to experience an in-depth tour of the two stores. You can also watch 3D movies in the sweet air! Following, we will take an adventure over to the Seven Magic Mountains. Finally, we will drive to Tanger Outlets in Barstow to enjoy some free-time shopping. 


Itinerary:
Las Vegas Welcome Signboard & M&M'S Las Vegas & Coca-Cola Store Las Vegas & FlyOver Las Vegas (Optional, 90 mins) →  Seven Magic Mountains (30 mins) → Outlets at Barstow (120 mins) → Los Angeles

If you choose not to participate in the optional activity, you can have your free time in the hotel.

Hotel: Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park/Los Angeles/ Hartford Hotel, Bw Signature Collection/ Best Western Plus Executive Inn; La Quinta Inn & Suites Pomona Or Similar.


Attractions

Barstow Outlets, CA

Tanger Outlets features the most popular brand manufacturers in more than 2,200 stores. The purchases can be made at 30%-70% below retail prices every day at Tanger Outlets.

 Amtrak Coast Starlight+ Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour
$155up
Los Angeles City 1-Day Tour (Daily Departure)
$100up
Disneyland Park OR Disney's California Adventure Park One day Tour
$290up
Joshua Tree National Park+ Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum 1-day Tour
$155up
Desert Hills Premium Outlets 1-Day Tour
$70up
 San Diego City 1 Day Tour (Daily Departure)
$175up
 San Diego - SeaWorld 1- day Tour (Daily Departure)
$195up
Universal Studio Hollywood 1 Day Tour (Daily Departure)
$215up

Special Note:

If you participate in SD1 or SW1, drop off service is not provided. You can choose to Pico House, Lincoln Plaza Hotel, Hartford Hotel BW Signature Collection Rosemead, Sheraton San Gabriel, 99 Ranch Market Rowland Heights.


Attractions

Desert Hills Premium Outlets, CA

The desert Hills premium Outlet is a great source of outlet shopping. The desert hills premium outlet is located in the beautiful US state of California. The place is a popular shopping outlet visited by both residents and tourists alike.

Los Angeles City Tour, CA

Refers to the Tour guide service in which one can visit the famous city of California State known as Los Angeles. The city is also referred to as LA by the locals.

Palm Springs, CA

A mid-century’s modern and notable architectural city with beautiful spas with stylish hotels is Palm Springs (Desert City). The horse-riding, biking and hiking are also offered on this place.

San Diego City Tour, CA

As the name suggests it is a tourism service which is provided in relation to the city of San Diego. There are various packages in this tourism service with each offering something unique and special.


  The order of itinerary may change without any notice depending on weather situations or for some other unforeseen circumstances.

  The order of activities held during the tour is planned by the tour guide. So, it may be different from what is mentioned on the tour page. On fewer occasions, Tour Guide has to skip an attraction or few during the tour depending on weather, traffic, group interest or some other reason.

  Some attractions are seasonal. So, when they are closed they will be replaced with some other attraction.

  You can skip some optional activities during the tour and plan something on your own. Make sure that you coordinate with Tour guide and stay with the group with next activity. Please note you cannot stay on the bus if you skip some optional activity.

  Probable hotel names are mentioned in the itinerary. It can be similar or a different hotel of the similar rating. Exact Hotel details can only be provided one day before the departure.

  Maximum 4 people of any age can stay in 1 Room in the hotel.

  These tours are conducted in a group. A group can have people of several cultures. We expect each person to coordinate with Tour guide to make sure things are on track.

  Though attractions are optional but you have to at least take 2 attractions.

Pricing


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What's Included

 Passengers will be picked up and dropped off at their chosen locations. (Please take notice of locations and times of pick up)  

 Depending on group size it can be either a driver and Guide or a driver guide.
  
 Most of the tours are carried out in air conditioned bus. A minivan can also be used depending on the number of people booking the tour.  
  
 Tour package price includes all the taxes.  
 
 Tour is inclusive of hotel accommodation.
 
 Breakfast 
 
 Free Airport pick up is available on this tour. The Tour Package price will not include Mandatory Tour Guide tips for Airport Pickup.

What's Excluded

 Mandatory Fee: $180 per person Including Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Horseshoe Bend, Great Salt Lake, Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Rock, Devil's Peak, fuel fee.

 Mandatory Fee: $50 per person Including 17-Mile Drive, Yosemite National Park. 

 Rates could alter without prior notice.

 Travelers can get front seats in the first 3 rows by paying $110 per person.

 Fee for all Optional Activities and entrance paid in cash to the tour guide. He will arrange tickets for the whole group. Some attractions might be closed on public holidays. Seasonal attractions will be closed after a certain time and itinerary will be changed based on it. Optional activities price may change or can be different as displayed on the website.

 Guide will arrange meals and drinks when requested as they are not included in the package.

 A minimum of $12 service fee per passenger per day is not included in the price of the tour package. You can pay it in cash to Tour guide and bus driver. These service fees collected from passengers complement the incomes of driver and the tour guide.

 Such expenses as telephone services, alcoholic drinks, beverages and laundry services which are private room services.

 Services related to travel insurance.

 Other personal expenses.

Important: We never encourage customers to purchase admission packages from outside sources and try using them in this tour with discount. If they do, they must arrange transport on the same day. If you skip some attraction, you cannot do it on your own. You can sit near the bus or visit some nearby place, but you will not be allowed to sit in the bus.


Attraction Prices

Attractions Adult Child(2-11 yrs) Senior(65+ yrs)
Blue Man, NV $116.00 $116.00 $116.00
David Copperfield show D, NV $128.00 $128.00 $128.00
David Copperfield Show, NV $175.00 $175.00 $175.00
David Copperfield, NV $165.00 $165.00 $165.00
David Copperfield-C, NV $155.00 $155.00 $155.00
KA Show, LV $135.00 $135.00 $135.00
Las Vegas Helicopter Night Tour, NV $159.00 $159.00 $159.00
Las Vegas Night Tour, NV $45.00 $45.00 $45.00
Las Vegas Strip Fantasy Show, NV $85.00 $85.00 $85.00
Lower Antelope Canyon, AZ $98.00 $98.00 $98.00
M&M'S Las Vegas & Coca-Cola Store & FlyOver Las Vegas, LV $45.00 $34.00 $45.00
Michael Jackson One, NV $160.00 $160.00 $160.00
O by Cirque du Soleil, NV $253.00 $253.00 $253.00
San Francisco Bay Cruise (90 mins), CA $48.00 $35.00 $48.00
San Francisco In-Depth Tour, CA $45.00 $45.00 $45.00
Thunder from Down Under, NV $90.00 $90.00 $90.00
Tournament of Kings, NV $87.00 $87.00 $87.00

  All the prices are listed in USD.

  Any Amount paid in cash to the Tour Guide is not refundable.

  Tour display price is based on double occupancy. It is the price each person will pay if a group of two is traveling.

  Prices may change without any notice.

  Prices include hotel accommodation, transportation and taxes.

  Admission Tickets to different places and meals are NOT included in the tour price.

  Mandatory Tip for tour guide and driver are NOT included.

  Only the tour guide can purchase entrance tickets for you. Pre-purchased tickets are NOT acceptable.

  There must be at least one passenger of 18 years for every booking made with GoldenBusTours. For Children between the age group of 2 to 14 years, a different price will be charged. Please refer to Child price on our pricing calendar. Child Age may vary between different bus operators. Maximum 4 people of any age can stay in 1 Room in the hotel. If the 5th person is infant you will be charged normally then with the second room as an expense.

  Activities are optional though, but each customer has to participate in 2 activities at least. No city pass allowed. Some attractions are mandatory. Each customer has to take part in them and have to pay for them in cash.

Package A:

Breakfast Included: Day7, Day10 & Day11

05/25/2024-06/30/2024: Monday, Saturday
07/01/2024-07/31/2024: Monday, Thursday, Saturday
08/01/2024-10/05/2024: Monday, Saturday
Additional dates: 06/13/2024, 06/27/2024
No tour is available on the following date: 07/01/2024, 07/13/2024, 07/22/2024, 07/27/2024

Package B:

Breakfast Included: Day8, Day11 & Day12

05/24/2024-06/30/2024: Friday, Sunday
07/01/2024-07/31/2024: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
08/01/2024-10/04/2024: Friday, Sunday
Additional dates: 06/12/2024, 06/26/2024
No tour is available on the following date: 06/16/2024, 06/30/2024, 07/12/2024, 07/21/2024, 07/26/2024, 07/31/2024

Package C:

Breakfast Included: Day4, Day7 & Day8

05/23/2024-06/30/2024: Tuesday, Thursday
07/01/2024-07/31/2024: Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday
08/01/2024-10/08/2024: Tuesday, Thursday
Additional dates: 06/16/2024, 06/30/2024
No tour is available on the following date: 07/04/2024, 07/16/2024, 07/25/2024, 07/30/2024

Package D:

Breakfast Included: Day5, Day8 & Day9

05/27/2024-06/30/2024: Monday, Wednesday
07/01/2024-07/31/2024: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
08/01/2024-10/07/2024: Monday, Wednesday
Additional opening dates: 06/15/2024, 06/29/2024
The following dates will not be sent: 07/03/2024, 07/15/2024, 07/24/2024, 07/29/2024

Departure Location

Departure Location

  • Free airport pickup is available from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) between 9:00 to 10:00 PM.

Return Location

  • 424 N Main St, (Pico House) Los Angeles, CA 90012
  • 123 S Lincoln Ave, (Lincoln Plaza Hotel) Monterey Park, CA 91755
  • 8832 Glendon Way, (Hartford Hotel, BW Signature Collection) Rosemead, CA 91770
  • 303 E Valley Blvd, (Sheraton San Gabriel) San Gabriel, CA 91776 (Hotel Guest Only)
  • For the guests who do not participate in Free Day tour there is no drop-off service, they need to leave the group on their own.
  • For the guests who participate in the Los Angeles City Tour or Universal Studio Hollywood 1 Day Tour please book flight after 8:00 PM from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  • If you participate in ( Amtrak Starlight+ Barbara Day Tour/Disneyland / Disney Adventure Park day Tour/Joshua Tree NP+ Richard Nixon Library book flights (domestic 9:30 and international after 10:30)
  • 1463 Nogales St, Rowland Heights, CA 91748

Important Notes

  Arrive at departure location 10 to 15 minutes before the mentioned time to make sure you catch the bus on time. If in case you are late, the bus will not wait for you at the location and ultimately you will miss the entire tour (no refund in this case).

  Return time on the website is just an estimation. Expect some variation always. Time may change depending on traffic and weather situations

  There is a possibility that tour operator may use a shuttle to drop you off at the return location. It usually happens in the case of multiple return locations.

  You can leave the tour at any place only after signing a Tour Departure Form for leaving the tour early.

  Please note that price will stay the same even if you leave the tour early.

  If you have booked a pre-tour hotel stay, then you will have to arrange your own transport from hotel to departure location.

  If you have booked extra night hotel after the tour, then you will arrange transport from drop off point to hotel.

  On West Coast tours some bus operators have a lot of departure locations. A slow start is expected on these tours.

Policies

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Same Cancellation policy would apply even if the cancellation or reschedule request comes because of the COVID. We strictly follow the policy after COVID.
 
No matter the reason for the cancellation, we are forced to carry costly charges from our travel and hotel providers in the form of penalties and fees that are incurred when there is a cancellation of confirmed or pending bookings. As such, there are cancellation penalties or fees incurred.

Determination of the time of cancellation will be done when the notice is received and confirmed by our office. You must make any notice of cancellation directly to GoldenBusTours by email or webmail at the Contact Us section.

Cancellation charges 

Check-in Yellowstone Wooden House 

⇒ 32 days or more prior to departure - 10% of the tour fees will be charged as cancellation.

⇒  16 to 31 days or more prior to departure - 30% of the tour fees will be charged as cancellation.

⇒  9 to 15 days prior to departure - 50% of the tour fees will be charged as cancellation.

⇒  8 days prior to departure – 100% tour fees will be charged as cancellation.

Any Amount paid in cash to the Tour Guide is not refundable.

There is no refund for unused features. You forfeit the entire payment when you are a no-show on the departure date for any reason including COVID.

An add-on fee of 6% for handling fees is charged in addition to the above penalties. No matter what the reason for cancellation is, the processing fee will be deducted on each refund.

In order for there not to be a cancellation, a minimum number of participants are required. We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip although every effort is made by us to ensure that normal operations are maintained. We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure with respect to operating requirements or circumstances beyond control. In case a cancellation is made at any given moment in time before departure, our only liability as GoldenBusTours will be to refund you the amount we received for the booking of the tour. We will try our best to re-book the same or similar tour if the future travel plan suits you. We are not responsible for any cancellation penalties that may have been incurred on any other travel arrangements like separate purchase of air tickets, visa cost, taxi fare etc. We are not liable for any other travel arrangements that have been affected as a result of the cancellations. 

Note: More than 30 days after the completion of the tour, we cannot grant any refunds.

Cancellation and reschedule charges are applicable even if you are NOT able to take the tour because of visa rejection, COVID or any other serious issue. If you reschedule a tour and later decide to cancel it then cancellation charges will be applicable to the original departure date and not to the rescheduled one.

Reservation, Booking & Redemption

Terms & Conditions

Any travel service purchases indicate your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions set out herein.

You are advised to carefully read through and understand these Terms & Conditions before making your booking.


Tour Confirmation

You will get an email immediately once you place an order. Tour Confirmation usually takes 2, 3 days except for urgent order. Urgent orders can be confirmed in a day or even few hours, but we can’t assure success in these cases. On fewer occasions, some of the others may require a longer period of time for confirmation. You are advised not to book airline tickets unless you have received the confirmation.


E-Ticket (Mandatory to be on bus)

Your e-ticket includes complete operator information such as local telephone numbers at your destination. You are required to print the e-tickets and bring them along with you on the trip. They will be needed as proof of purchase.


Changes in Booking

You may incur a fee for any revisions or alterations made to the reservation when the booking has already been confirmed. Cancellation fees may be applied to things such as name changes or corrections. They may also apply to tour date changes or tour itinerary changes. Please note that no departure changes are permitted 72 hours before departure.


Changes in Tour Itinerary

We are continuously striving to improve tour itineraries and features. In the event of unforeseen circumstances that are beyond the control, we do reserve the right to vary the itineraries and to substitute hotels. Duplicate departures may operate during certain peak periods, sometimes in reverse order. As such, hotels may vary from those included on the itinerary pages.

Reschedule

​If you want to reschedule your tour (change the departure date or choose a different tour) then a reschedule fees may be applied. No reschedule request will be entertained within 15 days before the departure date. 

Cancellation and reschedule charges are applicable even if you are NOT able to take the tour because of visa rejection.

Pricing

1. One room can accommodate maximum 4 people. Even if you are 5 people including 1 month old baby you still need 2 rooms.

2. If you can carry your child up to 2 years of age then you do not need to book seats for him. It may vary from one tour to another.

3. Service providers hold the right to change the itinerary and hotel arrangements without any notice.

4. Child (0-9 years) and Single traveler going on the tour have special rates. These prices vary from one tour to another.

5. Meals and Attractions are not included. You can ask your tour guide to try to arrange the meal for you as per your requirements. For attractions, admission fees pay it to the tour guide on the tour.

6. Prices may change without any notice because of prices fluctuation in the market.

7. All prices mentioned on the website are in US dollars.

8. In Case of Bank Wire Transfer customer have to bear Wire transfer fee.

9. Tour package price is inclusive of taxes.

10. Tour Prices are every individual and in view of room inhabitance.

11. Gift coupons are available in limited quantity on first come first serve basis.

Child Rate:

Child rates are applicable for children between (0-12 years) of age. Parents are advised to bring car seats for the safety of their child.

Buy 2 Get 3rd discounted: Get 3rd Ticket on special discounted rates on the purchase of 2 tickets for same room.

Responsibility

1.We highly recommend you to provide your flight details while booking tour with us or at least send us flight details via email 3 days before your tour departure. In case of non-compliance, you will be asked to join your hotel on the first day of tour at your own expense
 
2. Please check our return timings before booking your return flights at the end of the tour. During high season (National and Summer Holidays) book your flights at least 1 hour later than the suggested time.

3. Before booking any tour make sure to go through every detail like tour itinerary, tour price, cancellation policy,  reschedule and refund policies. Tour Guide will be Chinese and English or it can only be chinese based on the group size.

4. You should either bring a printed copy of your E-Ticket or bring it in your smartphone on the day of tour departure. You should also bring a valid photo ID along with your E-Ticket. In the case of any issues for not carrying E-Ticket or Photo ID GoldenBusTour will not be responsible.

5.Make sure to provide a valid phone number so we can reach you in the case of any emergency.

6. Please read all important notes, inclusion, exclusion section, terms and conditions, policies and below notes.

    6a. Tour Operator holds the right to cancel the tour at any time depending on poor weather condition or some other unforeseen circumstances. However, GoldenBusTour will update its customers about the cancellation and shall not be held accountable for charges other than tour fees.

    6b. Change in tour price will not affect any confirmed booking.

    6c. Tour Operator can change the order of itinerary at any time without any notice.
 
7.You will be responsible for your travel documents during the tour.

8.Reach Departure location about 20 to 30 minutes before departure time. Unfortunately, no one will wait for you in case you get in late. The bus mostly has Bus Operator name and logo on it. Even if you are five minutes late and miss the bus then GoldenBusTours or Tour Operator will not be responsible. There will be no refund in this case. You will be charged 100% tour fee.

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