BESPOKE CALIFORNIA TRAVEL

Whether it’s a day trip, a weekend getaway or an extended stay, we take the hassle out of travel planning so that you can focus on dreaming about your California trip. Based in California, our team is made up of local destination and hospitality experts, which allows us to offer up first-hand recommendations for things to see and do, restaurants and culinary experiences to enjoy, the best accommodations to call home, and more.

We support local businesses and have a network of partners on speed dial, which ensures you always get a quintessential California experience.

PLANNING SERVICES

  • A series of pre-planned, self-guided itineraries that are perfect for spontaneous day trips—no planning required.

    IDEAL FOR:

    Both California locals and visitors who want to spend a day exploring small-town California in a unique way.

    WHAT YOU GET:

    An instantaneous downloadable PDF itinerary worthy of a quintessential California day trip.

    A Trip Essentials Guide to help you prepare for your day.

    Four stops mapped out in consecutive order for easy navigation. Each stop provides detailed information about the location, best times to visit, hours of operation, fun facts, recommendations on how to enjoy it, and more.

    THE PROCESS:

    1) Go to the DAY-TRIP ITINERARIES page to choose your itinerary. We offer California trips up and down the coast, into the desert and over to wine country.

    2) After you make your purchase, you will receive a link via email to download the itinerary. Note: The link expires after 24 hours.

    3) Explore California at your leisure at a time that is convenient for you.

    PRICING: $19.99

  • A 30-minute virtual consultation to pick our brains about anything related to California travel.

    IDEAL FOR:

    Travelers who prefer to be in control of their own trip planning but need someone to bounce ideas off of.

    WHAT YOU GET:

    Up to one-hour telephone or video consultation

    Answers to all of your California questions—where to stay, what to do, where to dine, how to get around, what to pack, how to map it all out, etc.

    THE PROCESS:

    1) Book a Call to make payment.

    2) We will reach out to coordinate a time to chat and have you fill out a quick questionnaire outlining your travel dates, where in California you’ll be traveling to, and a list of preliminary questions so that we can make the most of our time together.

    3) Jump on a video or phone call to pick our brain about all things related to California travel.

    PRICING: $45

  • A highly curated list of our top recommendations personalized to your California destination of choice, travel dates, interests and budget.

    IDEAL FOR:

    Those who want to go with the flow but need a few ideas to make the most of their time.

    WHAT YOU GET:

    Could include restaurant recommendations, outdoor activities, shopping destinations, best boutique or luxury hotels, favorite beaches, or whatever you fancy.

    THE PROCESS:

    1) Go to Get the List to make payment.

    2) Fill out a quick questionnaire outlining your travel dates, interests, spending budget, culinary tastes, travel style, etc.

    2) Within seven days of receiving the form, we will send you a list of our top recommendations based on your answers.

    PRICING:

    $40

  • Hotel recommendations based on your budget and preferences.

    IDEAL FOR:

    Those who don’t have the time to do their own research and are looking for guidance on where to stay.

    WHAT YOU GET:

    Our assistance identifying accommodations that are ideal for your preferences and budget,

    A custom proposal that includes the three best hotel options (per destination), room categories and pricing for your travel dates.

    If your preferences align with any of the hotels we partner with, you will also receive VIP perks and amenities, which can include breakfast for two hotel credits, early-check/late-check out and sometimes even room upgrades.

    THE PROCESS:

    1) Contact us to request a proposal

    2) Fill out the contact form with your trip details—travel dates, nightly budget, hotel preferences (luxury, boutique, etc), purpose for travel, etc.

    3) We will reply via email to initiate the discussion, ask any additional questions, and accept payment.

    4) Within 3-5 days, we will send you the proposal.

    PRICING:

    $100

    **If you already know where you want to stay , we can book it for you—at no fee to you!—so that you can travel worry-free and potentially can take advantage of the perks available to our clients (if your hotel is in our partner portfolio).

    PRICING: $100


  • A full-service trip planning offering tailored to you.

    IDEAL FOR:

    The traveler who doesn’t have time to dive into the details and is okay with handing over the reigns to someone with deep knowledge of California.

    WHAT YOU GET:

    A personal California destination expert/travel advisor.

    A complimentary 30-min virtual consultation to gain insight on your vision for the trip, your travel style, elements you’ve already planned, and wish list.

    A plan outline followed by detailed itinerary broken out by day with travel logistics, restaurants, accommodations, excursions and more.

    Hotel reservations and in-destination transportation bookings, if required.

    We DO NOT book airfare.

    THE PROCESS:

    1) Fill out our intake questionnaire.

    2) Schedule a complimentary discovery call with a travel planner.

    3) Receive a formal quote and trip outline, and submit payment.

    4) We’ll craft your itinerary and work with you until its perfect.

    PRICING:

    Starting at $50/day; $325/week

CLIENT BENEFITS

Planning a trip to California can be overwhelming, especially for those who are short on time or simply want a hassle-free experience. Our travel planning services are perfect for travelers looking for a curated, stress-free, and unforgettable experience in the Golden State. Here are just a few reasons why you should work with us:

  • Our vast network of partner hotels (both in California and worldwide) allows us to offer offer exclusive perks to our travelers, including Room Upgrades, Complimentary Breakfast, Resort Credits, Early Check-in/Late Check-out, Welcome Amenities, VIP Treatment, and more.

  • Our trips are not “one size fits all.” We understand that each traveler is unique, and we take pride in crafting itineraries tailored to your personal preferences, whether it's exploring the vibrant city life of San Francisco for a weekend getaway, enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of Yosemite on an extended vacation, or soaking up the sun on the beaches of Los Angeles in the heat of summer.

  • From accommodations and transportation to restaurants and excursions, we personally vet every recommendation in your itinerary, saving you hours of research and planning, so you can spend your time creating unforgettable memories.

  • As California locals, we are passionate about the Golden State and can provide invaluable insights, ensuring you get an authentic and immersive experience. We have extensive knowledge of California's top attractions, hidden gems, and exclusive experiences, and having worked in travel and hospitality for two decades, our little black book is full of local contacts.

  • Our dedicated team is available to address any concerns or unexpected issues during the trip. We believe in providing exceptional service from the planning stages to the return home.

Interested in traveling to a destination outside of California?

As certified travel advisors, we can plan trips to anywhere. From cruises to culinary adventures, consider us your travel matchmakers.

Contact us at the form below.

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