Coastal Palms to Desert Springs Tour Detail Page

Begin your adventure in San Diego, with its year-round perfect weather, vibrant dining scene, and coastal vibe. Spend a sun-drenched afternoon strolling along the Waterfront Walkway or the historic Gaslamp Quarter, enjoying fresh seafood al fresco alongside the waves of the Pacific, or finding treasures in quaint neighborhood boutiques.

Explore San Diego today: see the world-famous San Diego Zoo, get active with water sports at Mission Bay Aquatic Park, tour the impressive USS Midway, or check out the many museums and gardens of Balboa Park. Foodies won’t want to miss the Liberty Public Market, a paradise of artisan food, beer, and wine producers. Or drive across the bridge to Coronado Island for a relaxing day of pristine white beaches and charming historic mansions. Finish up the day with a sunset cruise in San Diego Bay or dinner at one of San Diego’s trendy restaurants featuring fresh farm-to-table fare.

Put on your sunglasses and roll the windows down for a fabulous drive through some of America’s most gorgeous country. Travel scenic Hwy 74 through an amazing diversity of landscapes that culminate in stunning views of the Coachella Valley as you descend towards Palm Desert. You may want to pull over at Vista Point, a popular lookout rest stop, to park and admire the spectacular views. Then spend your day enjoying the mid-century charm of Palm Springs, browsing the shops on Paseo Drive, or just relaxing with a cocktail by the pool under the warm California sun.

Experience another spectacular drive through the desert towards the glittering lights of Las Vegas. Pass through the otherworldly landscapes dotted with cacti and Joshua trees and perhaps make a stop at the Big Morongo Canyon Reserve for a nature walk or one of the quirky shops and restaurants along the way like the Joshua Tree Saloon. Then prepare to soak in the glamour and excitement of fabulous Las Vegas.

Experience the many sides of Las Vegas today. Take in the excitement of the Las Vegas Strip: drop into a casino for some fun, watch the dazzling fountains of the Bellagio or the erupting volcano at the Mirage, get your fashion fix at the Fashion Show Mall or Forum Shops at Caesars, or catch a famous Las Vegas show. For a cultural experience, explore the independent galleries and restaurants of the Arts District, visit one of the city’s many fine arts museums, and admire Las Vegas’ one-of-a-kind architecture. Or get out of the city and visit the gorgeous Red Rock Canyon just outside of Las Vegas which offers both scenic drives and gentle hikes, or take a short trip to the awe-inspiring Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.