7 August 2013

Golden California self-drive tour

Take the ultimate golden California tour with Gohop.ie online travel company from €1,269pp, writes Trish Whelan.

Begin in San Francisco and visit Las Vegas, Malibu and San Diego en rout to Los Angeles.

The price includes return flights from Dublin to San Francisco, accommodation as per the itinerary, a compact 2-door car with fully inclusive insurance or similar for 12 days.

You can cycle along San Francisco's world famous Golden gate Bridge, experience California's Central Coast splendour on Highway 1, take a stroll down Hollywood's Walk of Fame at Grauman's Chinese Theatre and enjoy 24-hour entertainment in America's Playground - Las Vegas. Also enjoy the rolling hills of California's Wine Country, Napa Valley. From Las Vegas, take a short drive to Lake Mead and Hoover Dam or visit the Grand Canyon on an optional day trip by air.

While the above is a suggested self-drive itinerary, there are many options to extend your stay or alter your route. For more information, visit www.goop.ie or www.facebook.com/Gohop.ie. Travel is until 31st March 2014.