# New Year Special Los Angeles & Las Vegas & San Francisco Western America Route - URL: https://kuheylan.com.tr/en/yilbasi-ozel-los-angeles-las-vegas-san-francisco-bati-amerika-rotasi-t74610 - Category: North America - Duration: 8 Nights, 9 Days - Next available date: 26 December 2026 – 3 January 2027 - Starting Price: 3,397 $ (172,033 ₺) / Per Person - Getting Around: Flight - Departure Point: İstanbul, Türkiye ## Tour Detail SAMPLE HOTELS LAS VEGAS The D Las Vegas Hotel, etc. LOS ANGELES Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport, an IHG Hotel etc SAN FRANCISCO Hampton Inn SFO airport by Hilton etc - Accommodation with Breakfast CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION This tour is operated with a minimum participation of 20 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notice date is 20 days before the tour start date. The tour cancelled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency. VISA Ordinary Passport Visa required Green Passport Visa required Service Passport Visa required You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the date of return and not older than 10 years. For destinations requiring a visa, the visa application must be made with the documents specified in the “Required Documents for Visa” list that your agency will send to you for the visa application. To avoid problems with customs police at the border of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet and/or similarly damaged passports; such passports should be renewed and, if it is a country that applies a visa to T.C. citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger. Since our guests under the age of 18 may be asked for a document showing the joint consent of the parents by the police officer on duty at the entry and exit of the country when traveling alone or with only one of their parents, we recommend that our guests under the age of 18 and their parents be sensitive about this matter. HEALTH We do not think you will encounter any problem that threatens your health in meals taken in the good restaurants and hotels of the region. However, when you are not with the group, we recommend that you be careful about food and drink, definitely consume bottled water, avoid ice, milk and dairy products, consume meat and fish products that you are sure are well cooked, and eat fruits such as bananas and pineapples that can be peeled. Current vaccination/PCR rules must be followed at country entry and upon return home. FLIGHT TIMES Istanbul Los Angeles 13 hr 55 min San Francisco Istanbul 13 hr 10 min OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency we receive service from, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If sufficient numbers are not achieved, excursions may not be carried out, or optional tour/activity prices, content, and the vehicle to be used may vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of extra tours/activities may be changed by the guide according to the opening/closing status of the museums, archaeological sites or venues in the places to be visited and weather conditions. ACCOMMODATION During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at a distance greater than the specified km. Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed offered to the 3rd person in such rooms may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are folding beds and coach beds, participants making 3rd person and/or child reservations are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible cramped conditions in the rooms and the type of bed. Child discounts are valid for only one (1) child staying with 2 adults and matching the age group specified in the pricing section. Breakfasts taken at hotels, which are included services in the tour program, are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country and generally as a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served for groups in a separate hall allocated to the group. CURRENCY It is advisable to have US Dollars (USD) with you. TIME ZONE The Western America region is 10 hours behind Turkey in daylight saving time and 11 hours behind in winter time. For example, when it is 16:30 in Turkey in winter, it is 06:30 in Western America. TELEPHONE USE It can be used if your mobile phone line is open for international calls (roaming). CLOTHING AND NECESSARY ITEMS If traveling in the summer season, we recommend that you bring t-shirts that can be easily put on and taken off, short- and long-sleeved shirts, cotton pants, shorts, comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for the evenings, and a thin sweater. In addition, you may also bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, earplugs against possible noise, a camera, a video camera, their chargers, and spare memory cards. In winter, we recommend clothes that allow you to move comfortably and keep you warm. FOOD CULTURE The country does not have a distinctive cuisine, and a fast-food-dominated culture prevails. However, you can see many culinary cultures in the states. Although Chinese cuisine is common, you can find Turkish dishes in many states. Even if there is no food culture, its cuisine contains many cultures. ELECTRICITY The electrical current used in America is 110 Volts. In Turkey, this is 220 Volts. We recommend that you bring a plug adapter with you. SHOPPING There is an opportunity to shop at shopping malls in city centers and small businesses selling souvenirs. IMPORTANT NOTES Having a valid passport and/or having obtained a visa (for destinations/passports requiring a visa) does not mean that entry into the country is possible. The passport police have the authority to deny you entry into the country. The agency is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger. The agency is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delays on scheduled and special flights, or times may change before the current tour and flight. The agency is obliged to announce these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change. Children aged 0-2 do not pay field tax and field services fee. Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours of up to 2-3 hours organized for the general introduction of the cities, carried out panoramically with guide commentary from inside the vehicle, excluding museum and archaeological site entries. Panoramic tours, including other tours specified in the program, are not the responsibility of the agency if they cannot be carried out on the day and time of the tour due to local authorities not allowing visits or entries, or due to closed roads because of any event, or when weather conditions make the tour impossible. Some tours may be carried out by public transportation or on foot where roads are closed or vehicle access is not permitted, if possible. ## Tour Program ### Istanbul - Los Angeles We meet our esteemed guests at Istanbul Airport at 05:00 at the Turkish Airlines counter, and then depart at 08:05 on TK179 to Los Angeles, one of the largest cities in the United States. After an approximately 13-hour flight, we arrive in Los Angeles before noon local time. After meeting our private vehicle and guide waiting for us at the airport, we transfer to our hotel. As an important note, according to hotel rules in the United States, rooms are available starting at 15:00. You may relax in the lobby or join the Los Angeles City Tour (120 USD per person), which your guide may arrange as an extra. On this tour, we will explore Los Angeles, known as the City of Angels and the second-largest city in the United States. Our first stop will be Hollywood Boulevard, which you will remember from the movies. Here, we will see the Kodak Theatre, where the Oscar ceremonies are held (now renamed the Dolby Theater), the Chinese Theatre, where movie premieres are held, the hand and footprints of cinema and music artists, and the Walk of Fame. In addition, from this area, you will have the chance to photograph the famous Hollywood sign, the symbol of the city, written in huge letters. Then, passing along the famous Sunset Strip and Santa Monica Boulevard, we arrive in Beverly Hills. Here, we will see the famous Beverly Hills sign. Afterwards, we will take a short walk on the famous Rodeo Drive, where the world’s most luxurious stores are located and where the movie Pretty Woman was filmed, and we will see the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, which for years was the residence address of stars such as Elvis Presley and John Lennon. After leaving Rodeo Drive, we head to Downtown, known as the center of Los Angeles. Here, we will see Olvera Street, the skyscrapers that form the silhouette of Los Angeles, and the historical centers where the city was first established. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. After room allocation, there will be free time to rest. In the evening, guests who wish may join the Santa Monica tour (60 USD per person), which may be organized as an extra by their guide. In the lively Santa Monica, filled with street performers, you can unwind with a drink at stylish cafés and have dinner at one of the nice restaurants in the area. Overnight at our hotel. (Note: Our guides may arrange the Santa Monica tour before going to the hotel in order to make better use of our guests’ time.) ### Los Angeles All day free time. Those who wish may join the Universal Studios tour, which will be arranged additionally by their guide (250 USD per person). At this park, one of the world’s largest, you will have the opportunity to closely see how the films that played an important role in the creation of the American dream were made and to encounter their heroes. You will better understand why Universal Studios, for which world-famous director Steven Spielberg served as creative consultant, is the world’s No. 1 studio and theme park. However, this park is not only an amusement venue but also a product of a century-long experience in world cinema history and technology. More than 40 shows, film sets, and attractions will not only entertain you but also take your breath away and make you feel as if you are inside the films. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel in the evening and overnight at our hotel. ### Los Angeles All day is free time. Guests who wish may join the San Diego tour, which will be organized as an extra by their guides (USD 170 per person). In San Diego, which has been chosen for years as the most beautiful city in America, our first stop will be La Jolla. In La Jolla, famous for its seal beach and coastline, you will see the harmony of nature and luxurious homes and take plenty of photos. After leaving La Jolla, we go to our second stop, Old Town. In Old Town, the birthplace of California, an atmosphere that will make you feel as if you are in Mexico awaits you. After Old Town, the places we will visit include Sea Port Village, the Midway aircraft carrier, the Unconditional Surrender Statue, the symbolic image of World War II, and Coronado Island, where the U.S. Navy base is located and which also hosts the Hotel Del Coronado, the largest wooden building in America and the historic hotel where the film Some Like It Hot was shot. After the tour, return to the hotel and overnight at our hotel. NOTE: The Midway aircraft carrier visit will be limited to external photography only. ### Los Angeles - Las Vegas In the morning, we leave our hotel and travel by private vehicle to Las Vegas, the City of Lights, Nevada’s most important tourist center and home to some of the world’s largest hotels. After checking into the hotel, guests who wish can join the Las Vegas City Tour (50 USD per person), which will be arranged as an extra by their guide. After the tour, we return to the hotel. In the evening, Las Vegas’ world-famous shows and thousands of tables and slot machines await those who want to try their luck. Overnight at our hotel. ### Las Vegas All day is free time. Guests who wish may join the Grand Canyon tour, organized as an extra by their guide, for 250 USD per person. In the morning, we depart from our hotel by private vehicle and head from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon in the state of Arizona. After approximately a 2-hour journey, we arrive at the Grand Canyon. We board the buses that will take us around the area. At Eagle Point, the final stop, we have the chance to take magnificent photos of the canyon right next to the 800-meter cliff. Here, we also have the opportunity to photograph the tents of the Hualapai Native Americans. From there, we board the bus again and go to Guana Point. Then we return to the terminal, get back into our vehicle, and head to Las Vegas. We highly recommend not missing this tour, which offers the opportunity to meet the Hualapai Native Americans, the owners of this magnificent canyon, one of the 7 natural wonders of the world and a place that must be seen at least once in a lifetime. After the tour, we return to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. ### Las Vegas The whole day is free time. Guests who wish may participate in the Outlet Shopping Tour (50 USD per person) arranged additionally by their guide. After our tour, we return to the hotel. Following the transfer to the hotel, you can experience the New Year celebrations in the city during the free time provided. Overnight at our hotel. ### Las Vegas - San Francisco In the morning, we depart from our hotel and head to Las Vegas Airport for our flight to San Francisco. After a flight of less than 2 hours, we arrive at San Francisco Airport. We transfer to our hotel with our private vehicle waiting for us at the airport. For the rest of the day, guests who wish may join the San Francisco City Tour (USD 100 per person), organized as an extra by their guide. On this tour, we will have the opportunity to get to know this beautiful city more closely. Among the places we will see are Civic Center, Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf and Chinatown, Twin Peaks, Haight and Ashbury where the hippies settled, the Palace of Fine Arts, and Lombard Street. After the tour, following some free time for dinner, we transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel. ### San Francisco - Istanbul We are completing the check-out procedures at our hotel in the morning. You will have free time until the evening. Those who wish may join the extra tour organized by their guide: Sausalito – Alcatraz by boat – Fisherman’s Wharf – Cable Car – Union Square (120 USD). With our private vehicle, we head to Sausalito, where San Francisco’s former high-ranking officials and now its wealthiest residents live. After approximately a 15-minute bus ride, we will arrive in Sausalito, a very charming town. As you walk along the waterfront, you will see its beautiful houses and sip your coffee at seaside cafés overlooking the San Francisco view. Then, as we return to San Francisco by boat, you will have the chance to photograph Alcatraz, once known as the world’s most inescapable prison, from the sea. At the same time, you will witness the magnificent view of San Francisco. Our boat docks at Pier 39, one of San Francisco’s landmarks. After a short visit to the sea lions basking in the sun, and after having your lunch at a restaurant of your choice, as recommended by your guide, we will take the famous San Francisco streets, which you know very well from films, on the Cable Car (the red streetcars) and enjoy a pleasant ride to Union Square. In the late afternoon, transfer to San Francisco Airport. We depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines’ scheduled flight. Overnight on the plane. ### Istanbul We will arrive at Istanbul Airport in the evening. See you on our next tour. ## What's Included - Economy class airfare with Turkish Airlines on the round-trip route Istanbul (IST) - Los Angeles (LAX) / San Francisco (SFO) - Istanbul (IST) - Economy class airfare between Las Vegas - San Francisco with local airlines (1 backpack or carry-on bag allowed in the cabin, 1 suitcase (max 18kg) to be checked under the aircraft) - Airport taxes - 7 nights accommodation on a room-only basis in the specified hotel categories (Only for the San Francisco Hotel: Room + Breakfast accommodation) - Airport-hotel-airport transfers - All transfers by private bus - Turkish-speaking assistance and driving service - Hotel and tourist city taxes - TURSAB compulsory professional liability insurance - Travel and health insurance (surcharge applies for ages over 65). ## Not Included - Visa fee and service charge - Lunch and dinner and beverages - Los Angeles breakfast - Las Vegas breakfast - All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras - Overseas departure tax fee - Driver tips and gratuities - Extra tours - Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites not specified in the services included in the price --- Küheylan Tur · 8503077757 · info@kuheylan.com.tr