Day 8 — Monterey → San Francisco
Breakfast buffet, departure to, Standing on a rocky hill that gently slopes into a beautifully white, soft-sanded beach, Carmel is to Californians what the Hamptons are to New Yorkers: the chicest holiday spot, so glamorous with its elegant mansions, boutiques and golf courses. One of its mayors was none other than Clint Eastwood !, Go down the twisty 17-Mile Drive, a private panoramic road that passes by the deluxe country clubs of Pebble Beach. The road runs along the celebrated Lone Cypress, a solitary tree at the top of a cliff – probably the most photographed spot in the area., You pass through the legendary Silicon Valley, an icon of the American entrepreneurial spirit, with the headquarters of some of the world's most famous companies, such as Apple, Microsoft, Google, Yahoo, eBay, and Facebook., arrival at San Francisco, San Francisco’s iconic streets twist up and down its many hills and scenic bridges connecting it to the mainland – chief among which the red Golden Gate. San Francisco is a charming, multi-faceted city, regarded as a liberal, enlightened oasis in a rather conservative America.. Accommodation,