California - The Golden State

From stunning natural landscapes to top shopping locations, an excellent arts scene and National Landmarks, California is a fantastic destination for couples, families and solo travellers alike! With so many different landscapes to explore, one visit here will never be enough!

Known as The Golden State, California has year round sunshine, beautiful beaches, fantastic theme parks, exciting film locations and stunning national parks. It is the perfect place to relax and unwind or get adventurous and try something new!

Hiring a car and taking a road trip across the Californian cities is a great way to make the most of your time on the West Coast. At Made to Measure Travel, we are passionate about creating your bespoke adventure to California, whether it be a muti-stop trip or a family adventure to Universal, we can tailor your holiday to your specific likes, pace and budget! Contact us today to find out more!

Nicknamed as the ‘Entertainment Capital of the World’, Los Angeles offers world famous theme parks such as Universal World and Disneyland, movie studios & sets and landmark museums and attractions. Hike to the Hollywood Sign for views over LA and the Griffith Observatory, take a tour through some iconic film sets or explore the bustling boardwalk at Venice Beach. Why not try and catch an LA Dodgers game!

Venture to Alcatraz Island in San Fransisco and learn about the prisons fascinating history from a personal narrated tour by previous prisoners. Hire bikes and cycle over the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, stopping for a fresh fish lunch in Sausalito before hopping on a ferry back to the piers. Take a trip out to Napa Valley for an authentic tour and tasting at a Californian winery.

Take a trip to the pioneering San Diego Zoo and learn more about this fantastic zoo’s rehabilitation and research programmes. Jump aboard the USS Midway Museum for a unique insight into America’s longest serving aircraft carrier. Kayak with the sea lions in La Jolla or hop over to Coronado Island for a sundowner at the iconic Coronado Hotel!

Explore the breath-taking Yosemite National Park, featuring towering waterfalls and some of the most unique rock formations in the United States, it has a fantastic range of hiking trails, rock climbing routes and even the option to jump on a raft along the Merced River!

Ready to start your adventure to California? Contact us today to get started!

California Highlights

• Adventure to world class theme parks and film sets in Los Angeles
• Cycle over the iconic Golden Gate Bridge
• Explore the vast landscapes of Yosemite National Park
• Indulge in a Californian wine tasting in Napa Valley
• Jump aboard a trolley tour around San Diego

California is a fantastic destination for your next holiday. Why not combine your trip with a stop in New York on the way for the ultimate East/West Coast combination!