Experience San Francisco & Lake Tahoe
Explore NorCal's beautiful geography
What's Included
- Roundtrip Economy Class Airfare into San Francisco and out of Sacramento
- Automatic car rental for duration of the trip
- 3 nights in San Francisco at Hilton San Francisco Union Square
- 3 nights in Lake Tahoe at Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort *
Great Ways to Explore
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Experience alpine bliss in South Lake Tahoe.
Snap photos from the iconic Golden Gate Bridge!Â
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Treat yourself to a tour of Alcatraz Island.
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Go kayaking at Emerald Bay State Park.
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Take a relaxing boat cruise around Lake Tahoe.
There's no better way to enjoy the highlights of Northern California than staying in the iconic city of San Francisco and Lake Tahoe! Begin your adventure in the "City by the Bay," taking in the charm and the vibrance of the area. Spend time mingling with folk in the Castro neighborhood, channel your inner photographer by snapping pictures of the Golden Gate Bridge, and sample fresh seafood at PIER39. Embrace this unique metro built atop rolling hills before you make your way to Lake Tahoe!
During your time in Lake Tahoe, take in the breathtaking scenery and become one with nature! Enjoy a day of skiing at the Palisades or go for a hike at Emerald State Park. Lake Tahoe is also known for its nightlife scene – consider spending time at the casinos, dining at 5-star restaurants, or simply taking in the views of the lake. The options are endless in Northern California!
*Guests are responsible for Daily Resort Fee of approximately $26 (to be paid directly to the hotel in destination). This includes: Various activities, game room, BBQ grill(s), fire pits, DVD rentals, business center, fitness center, pool & hot tub access, on-site laundry, local/toll-free calls, self-parking & Wi-Fi. Security/Incidental Deposit: $200 per stay is due upon check-in
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Roundtrip Economy Class Airfare into San Francisco and out of Sacramento
- Automatic car rental for duration of the trip
- 3 nights in San Francisco at Hilton San Francisco Union Square
- 3 nights in Lake Tahoe at Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort *
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Experience alpine bliss in South Lake Tahoe.
Snap photos from the iconic Golden Gate Bridge!Â
-
Treat yourself to a tour of Alcatraz Island.
-
Go kayaking at Emerald Bay State Park.
-
Take a relaxing boat cruise around Lake Tahoe.
There's no better way to enjoy the highlights of Northern California than staying in the iconic city of San Francisco and Lake Tahoe! Begin your adventure in the "City by the Bay," taking in the charm and the vibrance of the area. Spend time mingling with folk in the Castro neighborhood, channel your inner photographer by snapping pictures of the Golden Gate Bridge, and sample fresh seafood at PIER39. Embrace this unique metro built atop rolling hills before you make your way to Lake Tahoe!
During your time in Lake Tahoe, take in the breathtaking scenery and become one with nature! Enjoy a day of skiing at the Palisades or go for a hike at Emerald State Park. Lake Tahoe is also known for its nightlife scene – consider spending time at the casinos, dining at 5-star restaurants, or simply taking in the views of the lake. The options are endless in Northern California!
*Guests are responsible for Daily Resort Fee of approximately $26 (to be paid directly to the hotel in destination). This includes: Various activities, game room, BBQ grill(s), fire pits, DVD rentals, business center, fitness center, pool & hot tub access, on-site laundry, local/toll-free calls, self-parking & Wi-Fi. Security/Incidental Deposit: $200 per stay is due upon check-in
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to San Francisco!
Welcome to the famous city by the bay, San Francisco! Head to your hotel and check in. Once you are all settled, make your way out to become familiar with the area. Â
In the evening, consider grabbing dinner in Chinatown. Filled with fantastic restaurants, unique shops, and cultural temples, it's the perfect place for your first meal!
Check-in - Hilton San Francisco Union Square
This 4-star Hilton is located right in downtown San Francisco and is a short 5-minute walk to the Powell Street subway station. It is also right by the Curran and ACT theaters, within a mile of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and just two blocks from Union Square and Westfield shopping plaza.
This Hilton hotel features San Francisco's tallest skybar, an outdoor pool and whirlpool, on-site restaurants, business center with computers, and a premier health club. Guests will enjoy all the accommodations they need including a flat-screen HDTV, alarm clock with MP3 connection, coffee and tea maker, WiFi, and air conditioning.
Day 2. San Francisco
Make your way to Fisherman Wharf today! Famous for its picturesque views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz, this vibrant area is filled with cute boutiques and loads of seafood eateries! Don't be surprised if you come across a colony of local sea lions sunbathing by the shore!
Day 3. San Francisco
Treat yourself to a delicious breakfast today before heading out to explore more of San Francisco. Pack your camera and make your way over to the Golden Gate Bridge. Snap post-card-worthy flicks of the famous bridge before checking out the San Francisco Botanical Garden right next door!Â
Day 4. San Francisco - Lake Tahoe
Use your rental car and make your way over to Lake Tahoe! Embrace the scenery during your drive and take in the crisp air! Once you've arrived, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the evening getting acquainted with your surroundings.
Check-in - Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort
Located right near the edge of Lake Tahoe, the Hilton Vacation Club Lake Tahoe Resort is the ultimate lakeside hotel experience that provides guests with both comfort and entertainment. This hotel's extravagant location makes it ideal for those wanting to visit multiple scenic attractions near the border of eastern California and Nevada. Lake Tahoe is just blocks away, and the region's largest and most beautiful mountain range is just a few miles south. There are amazing things to do around the resort including kayaking, hiking, skiing, snowboarding, and more depending on what time of the year you go. If you're looking for more attractions that exist outside of nature, look towards the casino district which is about one mile away from the resort.
As a guest, you'll enjoy a spacious and comforting accommodation stylized in classic American architecture. Rooms are designed in the traditional studio-style with plenty of amenities to make you feel at home. Included in those are a private bathroom, a kitchenette with a two-top stove and coffee/tea maker, television with premium channels, and more.
The resort features plenty of exciting amenities to make your stay even more memorable. You'll have access to two on-site pools — one indoor and one outdoor. A fitness center, on-site restaurant, and bar/lounge are also available.
Day 5. Lake Tahoe
Consider heading to the Emerald Bay State Park today to enjoy a tranquil hike. Take in the picturesque scenery and spot wildlife native to the area. Bring your camera to snap photos of the area for your memories.Â
In the evening, grab dinner at a nearby restaurant – there are many to choose from!Â
Day 6. Lake Tahoe
Utilize your final day in Lake Tahoe to explore any areas you may have missed. Consider going skiing or snowboarding in the alps, try your luck at the casinos, or enjoy a calming boat cruise around the lake. In the evening, treat yourself to a hearty dinner by the lake, where you'll have to chance to appreciate the gorgeous scenery one last time!
Day 7. Depart Sacramento
We hope you've gathered enough souvenirs during this magnificent trip. Pack your belongings and make your way to the airport – you're Northern California experience has come to an end!