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Drive Along California Hwy 1

A trip from June 16, 2006 to June 19, 2006, travelling to Monterey, Gilroy, Cambria, Big sur, Santa …
A beautiful, leisurely drive along the scenic California … More  
A beautiful, leisurely drive along the scenic California Highway 1. A not-to-be-missed coastline drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

Day 1 - San Francisco & Silicon Valley to Monterey
Day 2 - Monterey to Cambria
Day 3 - Cambria to Santa Barbara
Day 4 - Santa Barbara to Newport Beach
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06/16/2006 to 06/19/2006
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Fri 06/16/06 (day 1) - Monterey, Gilroy

Average Rating (56):
     
Dramatically overlooking the Monterey Bay, the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa combines elegant European architecture …
Hotel
Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa
400 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940
United States
831-646-1700
Fri Jun 16 12:00am
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Average Rating (15):
     
About a 30-minute drive from Downtown San Jose sits this brand new, horticultural aware theme park in Gilroy. Among …
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3050 Hecker Pass Hwy, #152
Gilroy, CA 95020-9411
United States
+1 408 840 7100
Fri Jun 16 8:00am - Fri Jun 16 11:00am
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Restaurant
641 Leavesley Rd
Gilroy, CA
Fri Jun 16 12:00pm - Fri Jun 16 1:00pm
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This is one of the best designed aquariums going. A unique feature is the two-story tank, home to a kelp forest in w …
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Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940-1023
United States
+1 831 648 4800
Fri Jun 16 1:00pm - Fri Jun 16 6:00pm
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Average Rating (18):
     
Long popular with locals and tourists alike, this restaurant has several special features--each with its own appeal …
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Sardine Factory
701 Wave St
Monterey, CA 93940-1016
United States
+1 831 373 3775
Fri Jun 16 7:00pm - Fri Jun 16 9:00pm
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Sat 06/17/06 (day 2) - Cambria, Big Sur

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Filled with old world charm and a romantic ambiance of an elegant European countryside inn, this inn offers 23 …
Hotel
6252 Moonstone Beach Dr
Cambria, CA 93428
United States
805-927-5600
Sat Jun 17 12:00am
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This park features redwood, tan oak, madrone, chaparral, and an 80-foot waterfall that drops from granite cliffs …
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37028 Highway 1
Big sur, CA 93920
United States
831-667-2315
Sat Jun 17 8:00am - Sat Jun 17 11:00am
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Average Rating (41):
     
This restaurant is NOT to be missed if you're in this area! Family-owned since 1949, this restaurant is sure to …
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Highway 1
Big sur, CA 93920
United States
831-667-2345,
Sat Jun 17 12:00pm - Sat Jun 17 1:00pm
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Average Rating (8):
     
This elephant seal educational group teaches people about elephant seals and other marine life. They offer volunteer …
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298 Main Street
Cambria, CA 93428
United States
805-924-1628
Sat Jun 17 1:00pm - Sat Jun 17 6:00pm
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This restaurant serves hamburgers, barbecue pork, beef ribs, and chicken cooked on an open oak pit. You might …
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4059 West Street
Cambria, CA 93428-3024
United States
805-927-3194,
Sat Jun 17 7:00pm - Sat Jun 17 9:00pm
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Sun 06/18/06 (day 3) - Santa Barbara, San Simeon, Solvang

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A classic West Coast Spanish Colonial-style resort in "Americas Riviera," near Butterfly Beach, the Four Seasons …
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Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
1260 Channel Dr
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
United States
805-969-2261
Sun Jun 18 12:00am
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San Simeon, CA
Sun Jun 18 8:00am - Sun Jun 18 11:00am
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Restaurant
1655 Mission Dr
Solvang, CA
Sun Jun 18 12:00pm - Sun Jun 18 1:00pm
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Average Rating (45):
     
One of the most beautiful missions in the state, this was the tenth of 21 Franciscan missions in California and it o …
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2201 Laguna St
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-3611
United States
805-682-4713
Sun Jun 18 1:00pm - Sun Jun 18 6:00pm
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Average Rating (13):
     
Some of Santa Barbara's best Italian food can be found in this authentic, lively Italian restaurant featuring …
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37 East Victoria Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2605
United States
805-884-9419,
Sun Jun 18 7:00pm - Sun Jun 18 9:00pm
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Mon 06/19/06 (day 4) - Laguna Beach, Santa Monica, Newport Beach

Average Rating (28):
     
* Perched On The Dramatic Cliffs Of Laguna Beach Montage Resort And Spa Is An Intimate Seaside Retreat That Reflects …
Hotel
Montage Laguna Beach
30801 S Coast Hwy
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
United States
949-715-6000
Mon Jun 19 12:00am
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A variety of activities and attractions are available at this well known 413,056 square foot pier that includes …
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200 Santa Monica Pier, Suite A
Santa Monica, CA 90401
United States
310-458-8900
Mon Jun 19 8:00am - Mon Jun 19 11:00am
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Average Rating (32):
     
Featuring an array of Asian cuisine including Thai, Laotian, Vietnamese, Indonesian, and Chinese selections and …
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1212 Third Street Promenade
Santa Monica, CA 90401-1308
United States
310-576-9996,
Mon Jun 19 12:00pm - Mon Jun 19 1:00pm
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Shopping
100 3rd Street
Santa Monica, CA
Mon Jun 19 1:00pm - Mon Jun 19 6:00pm
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Average Rating (3):
     
A complex of art galleries, this historic station formerly provided a stop for the Red Line Trolley, running from Lo …
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2525 Michigan Ave, Ste B1
Santa Monica, CA 90404-4011
United States
310-829-5854
Mon Jun 19 1:00pm - Mon Jun 19 6:00pm
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Restaurant
22651 Pelican Hill Rd
Newport Beach, CA
Mon Jun 19 7:00pm - Mon Jun 19 9:00pm
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