On tour through California's cities

Discover California's cities

Diverse places turn a tour through California's cities into an experience. These include megacities like Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego as well as small towns. In them, life takes place around the market place. However, if you are looking for vibrant life with restaurants and night clubs, California's megacities are the right place. Those who prefer small towns find what they are looking for in the country instead. Sea. Coast. Mountains. Desert. Wine. You experience all this and more on a California tour or a tour through California off the beaten track.

Megacities on a tour of California's cities

Los Angeles

The Los Angeles metropolitan area alone has a variety of cities. These are also worth a visit. Universal's CityWalk features over 60 restaurants, nightclubs, shops and entertainment venues. Just a few kilometers further, Hollywood is waiting for you with the famous logo. A walk along the Walk of Fame is also part of every tour of California's cities. But also a visit to the Chinese Theater with the hand and footprints of famous actors is part of it. A stroll along the Sunset Strip should also be part of a visit to Los Angeles. It's also worth taking a bath at the beaches from Los Angeles.

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San Francisco

However, San Francisco is more manageable than LA. It surpasses the southern city in beauty as well as in the number of its sights. On top of that, you can easily explore the city by public transport. Worth seeing are the California Academy of Sciences as well as the ferry building in San Francisco. There is also a farmers market every Tuesday and Saturday. Golden Gate, Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Park are the more famous sights. You can do this do in San Francisco. .

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There are buses connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles. Find detailed information about the Bus service between San Francisco and Los Angeles.

San Diego

The smallest of California's three major cities is San Diego. It also looks back on a varied history. That's why the Gaslamp Quarter with its Victorian buildings is particularly worthwhile. Wyatt Earp already ran three arcades here. These were once booming, as was the business for easy girls in the red-light district. San Diego is also worth seeing because of its beautiful location on the Pacific. Or do you need tips for one San Diego Staycation? A nice excursion for connoisseurs is a road trip to Escondido. on Things to do in Escondido you will find out more about what you can do in this wine region.

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Farm Cities - Roundtrip through California's cities

Burlingame

In the small towns of California you can experience country life. Burlingame is a small town just 26 miles from San Francisco. Because of its 1800 trees, the city is also known as the city of trees. There is also Victorian architecture, shops and weekly markets.

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Petaluma

Petaluma in Sonoma County, however, is located in an agricultural region. Lavender is grown at Lavender Bee Farm. In addition, bees are bred in 300 beehives.

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Laguna Beach

But you can also experience country life in southern California. The town of Laguna Beach is located on the coast. Here you can discover works by regional artists. Laguna Beach is located in Orange County south of Los Angeles. On top of that, the annual agricultural fair "OC Super Fair" comes up with top entertainers.

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Small Towns of California - Round trip through California's cities

Davis

If you like biking, Davis in the Central Valley should be remembered. There are more than 150 kilometers of bike paths in and around this city. In addition, roads and paths can be easily explored by bike.

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Chico

The small town of Chico is located in the Shasta Cascade region. Antique shops, jewelery shops and art galleries are the main attractions here. Likewise, restaurants provide for the physical well-being. The murals in the village are also worth seeing.

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Santa Barbara

One of the most famous small towns in California is definitely Santa Barbara. The architecture is one of the main attractions of the city. Spanish colonial buildings await you. Those who want to explore these can join a guided tour on the weekend. What you in two days in Santa Barbara can be found at California Crossroads.

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Oxnard

Not far away is Oxnard. There you will find buildings from the early years of the 20th Century.

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Palm Springs

Probably the most famous city in the California desert is Palm Springs. Palm trees line the streets of the city. In addition, Mount San Jacinto rises above the city. In the village you will also find galleries, restaurants and shops.

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Sacramento - Round trip through California's cities

Old Sacramento is also attractive. There are over 50 buildings in this museum. These were created between 1850 and 1870. Here you get an impression of life in the early years of California. Wooden sidewalks and horse-drawn carriages, as well as the railway museum and the historical museum, bear witness to the city's past. However, those who want to get to know modern Sacramento will find restaurants, wine bars, shops, nightclubs and galleries in the center. Our tip: make one Excursion to Yosemite National Park.

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The megacities of California are well worth a visit. However, a tour of California's cities is particularly varied, if you take time for the small places.

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