Le Grand Tour de l'Ouest Américain - Guided in French
Le Grand Tour de l'Ouest Américain - Guided tour in French. 13 days/12 nights. Start: Los Angeles - End: Los Angeles.
This American coach tour operator offers BUDGET trips and are sold in several French-speaking countries. Some itineraries are combinations of partial trips. The hotels are mostly budget/tourist class hotels, generally decentralized, the meals simple, all in order to offer these trips at the lowest possible price. In addition - in a few locations - the option is offered for lodging in superior hotels, usually much more centrally located, hotels with more facilities, more luxurious and therefore obviously more expensive.
| 2025 DEPARTURE DATES EN FRANCAIS | |||||
| JANUARY | No departure | ||||
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| MAY | 27 | ||||
| JUNE | 10 | ||||
| JULY | 8 | 22 | |||
| AUGUST | 5 | ||||
| SEPTEMBER | 9 | 23 | |||
| OCTOBER |
7 No departure |
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| Dag Jour Day |
2025 Hotels (or Similar) category BASIC |
2025 Hotels (or Similar) SUPERIOR (some days) |
Maaltijden/Repas/Meals Breakfast/Ontbijt/Petit-déjeuner Lunch/Middagmaal/Déjeuner Dinner/Avondmaal/Diner No meal/free |
| 1 | Best Western Plus South Bay | Westin Bonaventure Downtown | |
| 2 | Best Western Plus South Bay | Westin Bonaventure Downtown | Breakfast, lunch |
| 3 | Kingman: Best Western Kings' Inn | id | Breakfast, dinner |
| 4 |
Tuba City: Navajoland Hotel or Moenkopi Legacy Inn |
id | Breakfast, lunch |
| 5 | Page: Courtyard by Marriott | id | Breakfast, lunch |
| 6 | Las Vegas: Excalibur Hotel | The New York New York hotel | Breakfast, dinner |
| 7 | Las Vegas: Excalibur Hotel | The New York New York hotel | Breakfast, lunch |
| 8 | Mammoth Lakes: Mountain Inn | The Platinium Hotel | Breakfast, lunch |
| 9 | Modesto: Holiday Inn Express Westley | id | Breakfast, lunch |
| 10 | San Francisco: Sam Wong / Embassy | Marriott Marquis Hotel | Breakfast, dinner |
| 11 | Lompoc: Inn at Highway 1 | id | Breakfast, lunch |
| 12 | LAX: Best Western Plus South Bay | Westin Bonaventure Downtown | Breakfast, dinner |
| 13 | Los Angeles: departure | id | Breakfast |
- Day 01: Arrival Los Angeles
- Day 02: Los Angeles - visit
- Day 03: Los Angeles - Joshua Tree NP - Kingman
- Day 04: Kingman - Grand Canyon - Tuba City
- Day 05: Tuba City - Monument Valley - Page
- Day 06: Page - Bryce Canyon - Las Vegas
- Day 07: Las Vegas - Valée du Feu - Las Vegas
- Day 08: Las Vegas - Death Valley - Mammoth Lakes
- Day 09: Mammoth Lakes - Yosemite NP - Modesto
- Day 10: Modesto - San Francisco
- Day 11: San Francisco - Monterey - Carmel - Lompoc
- Day 12: Lompoc - Santa Barbara - Los Angeles
- Day 13: Departure Los Angeles
Arrival Los Angeles
1 Day
25 km
Arrival in Los Angeles. Meet and greet by our guide and transfer to the hotel.
Los Angeles - visit
1 Day
15 km
Morning city tour. Discover Beverly Hills and Hollywood, stroll along Hollywood Avenue and its famous Chinese Theatre with its star-studded footprints. Then on to downtown: the business district and the Mexican Quarter. Lunch, followed by an ascent to the Griffith Observatory: built in 1935 and located on the south face of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park at an altitude of 300 meters, the panorama it offers of the entire region from downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica Bay and the Pacific Ocean is magnificent. Finally, discover the seaside communities of Venice Beach and Santa Monica. Dinner (PC) and overnight at the hotel.
Los Angeles - Joshua Tree NP - Kingman
1 Day
560 km
Morning departure for Joshua Tree National Park, an awe-inspiring desert area known for its unique landscapes dominated by the Joshua trees from which the park takes its name. You can explore fascinating rock formations and enjoy hiking trails through the desert. The park offers an unforgettable nature experience and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Light lunch (PC). Arrive in Kingman on Route 66 late afternoon. Dinner and overnight in Kingman.
Kingman - Grand Canyon - Tuba City
1 Day
500 km
Departure for the Grand Canyon, a superb geological phenomenon. Stop at Seligman on mythical Route 66. Lunch. Stroll along the South Rim and observe one of the most beautiful wonders of the world: the Grand Canyon, at an altitude of 2125 metres, is the result of millions of years of erosion by wind and water. Surrounded by a magnificent forest, the Canyon seems to be protected by this screen of greenery. The Colorado River flows more than 1,500 metres below! This will be one of the highlights of your trip. Optional helicopter flight over the Canyon with commentary in French. Dinner (PC) and accommodation in Tuba City.
Tuba City - Monument Valley - Page
1 Day
380 km
Departure for Monument Valley. You'll find yourself surrounded by blood-red hills. Visit this impressive site, the setting for many a cowboy movie. This 40 x 25 km desert plain bristles with gigantic sandstone monoliths. Visit this impressive site, the setting for many a cowboy movie. This 40 x 25 km desert plain bristles with gigantic sandstone monoliths. Take a jeep tour with the Navajo Indians and enjoy a delicious BBQ. In the afternoon, stop at Horseshoe Bend, a lookout point offering a breathtaking view of a spectacular arc of the Colorado River, which appears to curve in a horseshoe shape and is surrounded by imposing rocky cliffs. Arrive in Page and stop on the shores of Lake Powell, at Glen Canyon Dam. Western dinner (PC) with live country music and small show. Overnight in Page.
Page - Bryce Canyon - Las Vegas
1 Day
540 km
Nice meadow crossing to Bryce Canyon, one of Utah's most beautiful natural parks. Picnic lunch in the park (PC). This site was discovered by the Mormons in the late 19th century. The shapes, colors and shades of the stone and the famous Pink Cliffs change constantly from dawn to dusk. Possibility, free of charge, of descending with the guide to visit the lower part of the park (much less visited). Dinner and overnight in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas - Valée du Feu - Las Vegas
1 Day
160 km
This morning, visit the Valley of Fire. Established in 1935, it was Nevada's first state park. Numerous westerns have been filmed here. The Valley of Fire offers a superb desert landscape, with flamboyantly hued rocks shaped by erosion into extraordinary forms. Lunch, then free afternoon in Las Vegas. Dinner (PC) and overnight stay.
Las Vegas - Death Valley - Mammoth Lakes
1 Day
560 km
Departure towards Pahrump and Shoshone, through the Nevada desert. We enter California and descend to the famous Death Valley: Death Valley is located 80 meters below sea level. The landscape is so deserted that the first cowboys who crossed it said of it: "Not a stream to drink from, not a tree to hang from". You will discover Furnace Creek, the sand dunes of Stovepipe. Lunch and afterwards continuation to Mammoth Lakes. Dinner (en PC) and lodging OR accommodation in Bakersfield for the months of April/May or when Tioga Pass is closed.
The Death Valley tour will not be possible if temperatures reach 41 C°- in order not to endanger the health of passengers. If this is the case, we will schedule an alternative tour.
Mammoth Lakes - Yosemite NP - Modesto
1 Day
370 km
Drive to the famous Yosemite National Park. This park is one of the most beautiful in California. Yosemite surprises by the freshness of its alpine landscapes where pine forests and waterfalls abound, dominated by the haughty silhouette of the great white monoliths. Discovery of the Half Dome, the Yosemite Valley, Bridalveil Falls and Yosemite Falls. Pick-nick lunch in the park. Drive to San Francisco through the rich farmlands of California. Dinner (in full board) and overnight in Modesto.
Modesto - San Francisco
1 Day
145 km
In the morning, departure for San Francisco. On the way, discovery of windmills. Then guided tour of San Francisco, one of the most photographed, filmed and described cities in the world... a delicious mix of history and sophisticated modernity. It is built on several hills that flow into a magnificent bay of which the city seems to be the jewel. You will visit the business district, Union Square, Chinatown, Sausalito and enjoy the Golden Gate Bridge. Lunch (in FB) in Chinatown. Afternoon at leisure or explore the city center on foot. Enjoy a relax dinner with musical arrangment.
San Francisco - Monterey - Carmel - Lompoc
1 Day
540 km
Departure for the Monterey peninsula, a magnificent site of sand, cypress trees and rocks. It is one of the favorite places of many American and European painters and poets. Visit of the city and especially the fishing port and the famous Cannery Row (sardine street) made famous by Steinbeck. Lunch. Visit of Carmel, one of the most charming small seaside towns in California. Further to Lompoc. Dinner (in FB) and overnight stay.
Lompoc - Santa Barbara - Los Angeles
1 Day
240 km
Going to Santa Barbara. Visit of this famous seaside resort on the Californian coast with its typical Spanish architecture. Visit of the mission which is today the most important Franciscan convent in California. Lunch on site (in FB). Departure to the "City of Angels", Los Angeles. Free time in Santa Monica to enjoy the beach or for last minute shopping. Dinner and overnight in Los Angeles.
GRAND TOUR OUEST 3073 (EUS00039)
is available starting at 3403 EUR
| Rooms | 01.05.25 - 31.10.25 |
|---|---|
| DOUBLE ROOM 1 BED (K21) | 3403 |
| QUADRUPLE ROOM 2 BEDS (K42) | 3078 |
| TRIPLE ROOM 2 BEDS (K32) | 3188 |
| SINGLE ROOM (K11) | 4564 |
| per child in parents room 2 - 12 (DACHD12) | 2731 |
| ROOM, HALFBOARD, TAX INCL. (R20HB) | Free |
| Fullboard Supplement (R3SFB) | 478 |
GRAND TOUR OUEST SUPERIOR-3073 (EUS0SU39)
is available starting at 3918 EUR
| Rooms | 01.05.25 - 31.10.25 |
|---|---|
| DOUBLE ROOM 1 BED (K21) | 3918 |
| QUADRUPLE ROOM 2 BEDS (K42) | 3502 |
| TRIPLE ROOM 2 BEDS (K32) | 3643 |
| SINGLE ROOM (K11) | 5400 |
| per child in parents room 2 - 12 (DACHD12) | 3060 |
| ROOM, HALFBOARD, TAX INCL. (R20HB) | Free |
| Fullboard Supplement (R3SFB) | 478 |
Included
* Airport/hotel and hotel/airport transfer
* Lodging in the indicated hotels or similar, accommodation and taxes
* Transportation by air-conditioned tour bus with the services of a bilingual guide for a group of 23 pax and more
* Transportation by air-conditioned 25-seat minibus with a French-speaking driver for groups of 22 people or less
* Luggage handling only in Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
* American breakfast in Las Vegas (continental breakfasts at other sites)
* Half board or full board - according to your choice (except for dinner on day 1 and lunch on the last day).
* The visits mentioned in the program
* Entrance fees to the national parks
* Taxes and service
Not Included
All services NOT mentioned such as:
- International passport and charges for
- ESTA - 21 USD per person-Valid for 2 years (USA) and / or
- ETA- 7 CAD per person-Valid for 5 years(Canada).
- Airline tickets, airport taxes, fuel surcharge, security fee, and more.
- Eventual costs to comply with sanitairy and health conditions , pasports and or certificates and tests.
- Transfer from the airport to hotel on arrival and on departure, exept where otherwise detailed in the description
- Meals at the hotels or outside except if confirmed differently at time of confirmation.
- Insurances (cancellation insurance, travel and assistance insurance, luggage insurance, etc).
- All personal expenses (Food & Drinks), souvenirs and more.
- The usual tip (part of their salary) for the Driver and the Guide (usually per person 4 usd per day)
Good To Know
FLIGHTS:
Wings 'n Wheels offers you a wide choice of European and American airlines providing daily flights from Brussels (Zaventem) to America and Canada, as well as from the main airports in neighboring countries (e.g. Amsterdam, Paris...).
International & any domestic flights are NOT included in the prices, unless specifically mentioned otherwise. More and more airlines are adjusting prices very quickly according to occupancy and market situation. Send the contact form below to your travel office (Choose from the list the postal number or the name of the municipality or name of travel office) or send the form to info@wnw.be with your desired outward and return dates as well as name, first name and date of birth of each person and Wings 'n Wheels will quickly and without obligation propose the best flight / price combination.
TRIP EXTENSION:
If you want extra nights before or after the guided tour or another extension of your trip, please mention this as detailed as possible in your mail. All this can have an influence on flight combinations and prices.
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