Day 1: Pick ups

8.00am Wholesome Choice Irvine

9.am Federal building Westwood

9.30am Whole food Glendale

10.00am 19800 Ventura Blvd Valley

Departure for Monterey Bay which is 320 miles or about 6 hours from Los Angeles.  Lunchtime Stop at Pismo Beach

Upon arrival in Monterey you will check in at your beautiful hotel and for dinner we recommend The Sardine Factory or Beach House at Lover’s Point,

we will drive by Pacific Grove’s Victorian homes and coastline.

If there is time, we will have a wine tasting at Folktale Winery or Dawn’s dream in Carmel Valley (we might do this on the next days instead)

Day 2: Includes Breakfast

Exceptional Breakfast at our luxury hotel then we take the short drive to Carmel-by-the Sea and wander through the storybook village, charming cottages, art galleries and boutiques.

Later for lunch we recommend La Bicyclette which is a rustic European cafe with wood fired pizza and great coffee, or similar.

We will stroll down to Carmel Beach, a white sand beach with cypress trees and nice views. Then we will take you to the 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach,

stop at:

* The Lone Cypress and iconic coastal photo stop

* Spanish Bay and Bird Rock for ocean views and sea lions

* Possible stop at Pebble Beach Golf Links for a drink at the Bench overlooking the 18th green (expensive)

Afternoon visit to a winery and dinner at a choice of restaurants from the excellent Michelin starred Aubergine to the authentic Italian Il Tegamino or similar.

Day 3: Includes Breakfast

Another beautiful breakfast, then we will drive about 2.30 hours to San Francisco for a special treat. On the way we stop at San Mateo Japanese garden time 30 mints.  We go to Fisherman’s Wharf and its many restaurants, shops and iconic views.  We will stop there near Pier 39, and you can either opt to take a cable car ride, or a boat ride on the bay or Visit Alcatraz, have a snack and drinks at the many venues that make this corner of San Francisco unique.

Stop time 2.hours 45mints

We then have a treat for you, we will cross the Golden Gate Bridge and go to the beautiful Mediterranean looking village of Sausalito.  Time for a drink and stroll in Sausalito then for dinner to a special Persian dinner at one of the best Persian restaurants in the Bay area on the way back to Monterey.

Day 4: Includes Breakfast

Our last copious breakfast and we then visit the world Famous Monterey Bay Aquarium and afterwards, if there is time, walk to Lover’s Point in Pacific Grove.

Then we drive back to the Los Angeles Basin and stop on the way in a picturesque town for a meal or snack.