Epic New York to San Fran Road Trip

This 22-day road trip adventure through the USA’s many highlights is an epic way to see a lot of this diverse country in just three weeks! From New York to San Fransisco, you’ll see natural landscapes that wow, big cities that inspire and different cultures that bring it all together. Starting in the Big Apple, see monumental Washington DC, drive through the fabled Appalachian Mountains and follow the legendary music trail through Nashville and Memphis. Head deep into the country’s desert to marvel at iconic sites like the Grand Canyon (one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World) and Monument Valley (the backdrop of many famous Westerns). Spend your days travelling through ever changing scenery with your newfound friends and your nights in glittering cities like Vegas, or camping beneath a blanket of stars in Yosemite National Park.

Activities

• New York City - Greenwich Village & The Highline Leader-led Walk
• Philadelphia - City highlights stop
• Washington DC - Leader-led walking tour
• Shenandoah National Park
• Nashville - Meat & Three Dinner
• Nashville - Leader-led orientation walk
• Nashville - Wildhorse Saloon & line dancing
• Memphis - Leader-led orientation walk
• New Orleans - Po'Boy dinner
• New Orleans - Leader-led French Quarter orientation walk
• Carlsbad Caverns National Park - Entrance
• Grand Canyon National Park - Entrance
• Bishop - Keough Hot Springs
• Visit to Mono Lake
• Yosemite National Park - Entrance Fee
• San Francisco - Golden Gate Bridge walk

Highlights

• Take in the incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains at Shenandoah National Park and look out for deer, birdlife, squirrels and the elusive black bear.
• Learn how to line dance in Nashville, Tennessee – the home of country music in the USA – then tuck into a Meat and Three lunch of fried chicken and sides (a southern classic).
• Spend two nights right in the heart of Grand Canyon National Park. With plenty of time to explore its steep red-rock escarpments and gorges, you can tick off one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World off your bucket list.
• Discover the glitz and glam of Las Vegas – let your hair down and be wowed all things over-the-top in this neon-lit desert city.
• Cover Yosemite National Park’s many trails with a full day and two starry nights in this iconic park. With your free time, you can hike and explore until your heart (and camera) is content.