3-Day Central Coast Hearst Castle & Wine Tour - San Francisco To Los Angeles

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607

This tour will start in the vibrant scenic waterfront destination, Jack London Square, just a quick ferry trip or a few Bart stops away from San Francisco.

From there you will board the Coast Starlight train from San Francisco to Los Angeles, which is widely regarded as one of the most spectacular of all train routes.

Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center, 1225 Park St, Paso Robles, CA 93446-2234

You’ll arrive in the early afternoon in one of the Top 25 coolest towns in America, Paso Robles, where cowboy country meets world-class wine.

 

After you check-in to your hotel, you enjoy the afternoon and evening at your leisure in Paso Robles.

 

You’ll have plenty of time to visit the charming downtown plaza, the local boutiques, art galleries, assortment of restaurants & cafes, winery tasting rooms, craft breweries, distilleries, cider houses, olive oil offerings and so much more!

Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: 750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA 93452-9740

On your second day you will enjoy the SLO CAL life on California’s Central Coast on a small-group Hearst Castle & Wine Country tour.

 

The tour will start off early for a picturesque drive to Hearst Castle where you will take the Grand Rooms tour of the main house and enjoy the castle free from the crowds.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cambria Historical Museum, 2251 Center St, Cambria, CA 93428-3005

 Afterwards, we’ll head over to the charming coastal town of Cambria, where you’ll have time to wander, enjoy the shops, art galleries & restaurants at your leisure (lunch is not included in the tour).

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Paso Robles Wineries, 560 10th St, Paso Robles, CA 93446, USA

Finally, we will finish the day by heading over the stunning Santa Lucia mountains into Paso Robles Wine Country, where you’ll enjoy three unique and delightful wine tasting experiences before returning to your lodging. (Tasting fees not included)

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Union Station, 800 N Alameda St Downtown, Los Angeles, CA 90012-2177

Enjoy the morning at your leisure before boarding the Coast Starlight train to Los Angeles in the early afternoon. This is the most scenic part of the train trip with stunning coastal views.

 

Once you board you can opt to make a dinner reservation in the dining car, which is an experience itself and highly recommended.

 

Sit back, relax and enjoy the unique up-close vantage on the Southern California seascape. You’ll pass through the coastline nicknamed “the American Riviera” of Santa Barbara, and arrive in the evening in Los Angeles’ Union Station (9:00pm), finishing this 3-day tour.

Photo Credit: Courtesy Hearst Castle/California State Parks & Amtrak

Duration: 8 hours