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2025 Season

Golden State of Mind: Northern California By Design


tour: F8G
9 days from San Francisco to San Francisco
9days
1countries
tour: F8G
9 days from San Francisco to San Francisco
F8G 2025 Map
Head west for a 9-day adventure with the pioneer spirit of Northern California. How will you strike gold in the Golden State? Traipsing through coastal canopies of Redwood trees or touring foodie fun in Frisco? Trekking the trails in Yosemite or treading lightly on the timeless lanes of an old west town? Gliding to new heights or sailing scenic sights? With complimentary YourChoice Excursions, you choose to climb to new heights or dig deeper to find your California dream. What a rush!

Why This Tour is El Capitan:
•A journey to uncover Northern California’s historic sites and scenic sights from San Francisco to Yosemite.
•The Wild West and the Pony Express ... lake time and gold mines ... granite cliffs and wine sniffs!
•Included YourChoice Excursions in San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and Yosemite National Park.
•Eureka!
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Touring. Beyond.



Globus delivers ‘wow’ in the world one scene, one sight and one story at a time. From the classic tours that made us famous to new, passion-packed “choice” vacations, independent and small group tours to off-season and off-the-beaten-path journeys, your coach awaits!

Open your heart to amazing on a tour that takes you beyond the guidebooks. Beyond the ordinary. Beyond words. Don’t just see the world. Tour it.

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World Heritage Sites are designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance. The sites are judged to contain cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity.

The following UNESCO World Heritage Sites can be seen or visited on this vacation:
  • Yosemite National Park

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