This is more than a tour. It’s a lifelong memory in the making—crafted, guided, and protected by your dedicated Travel Artists, Louise and Scott at Hays Travel. Together they bring over 50 years of experience, ABTA and ATOL protection, and a passion for motorcycle adventures that turns every detail into pure riding bliss.

Why Book Your California Motorcycle Tour with Hays Travel?

Louise and Scott aren’t just consultants—they’re seasoned riders and travel designers who live and breathe two-wheeled journeys. Their combined five decades of experience mean they know which roads have the smoothest tarmac, the sunset views that will stir your soul, and the hidden gems no one else tells you about.

Your booking is ABTA protected, ensuring financial security and quality assurance. ATOL protection covers your flights, so if anything happens to the airline, you’re fully safeguarded. When you travel with Hays Travel, you ride with confidence, backed by the highest industry standards.

Tour Highlights

From Hollywood’s Walk of Fame to Joshua Tree’s otherworldly rock formations, every day on this trip delivers a new postcard-perfect moment. Key highlights include:

• Three nights under the iconic silver palm trees of Hollywood Boulevard
• Coastal breezes and craft beer in vibrant San Diego
• Desert panoramas and mid-century modern magic in Palm Springs
• The Strip’s neon spectacle and canyon escapes around Las Vegas
• Cruising Temecula’s rolling vineyards and sipping award-winning reds
• Sunset rides along the Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Coast Highway

Full Itinerary

Day 1–3: Hollywood Hotel – The Hotel of Hollywood, Los Angeles (3 Nights, Room Only)

Touch down at LAX and settle into your classic king-bed room steps from Hollywood Boulevard. Spend your first evening strolling among the stars—literally—along the Walk of Fame. The next two days are yours to explore legendary studios, Sunset Strip nightlife, and the Griffith Observatory’s sweeping city views.

Day 4–5: Best Western Downtown San Diego (2 Nights, Bed & Breakfast)

Heading south, hug the coastline toward San Diego. Enjoy gaslamp district dining and morning breakfasts overlooking San Diego Bay. Explore Balboa Park’s gardens or take a harbor cruise before swapping skyscrapers for surf culture.

Day 6–7: Best Western Inn at Palm Springs (2 Nights, Bed & Breakfast)

Then it’s desert time. Ride the famed Route 111 to Palm Springs, where mid-century modern meets jaw-dropping mountain backdrops. Enjoy breakfast by the pool and discover Joshua Tree National Park just an hour away.

Day 8–12: The STRAT Hotel Casino and Tower, Las Vegas (5 Nights, Room Only)

Roll into Sin City for five nights of neon decadence. Venture out to Red Rock Canyon or Hoover Dam on your Harley. By night, test your luck at the tables or catch a world-class show.

Day 13: Best Western Desert Winds Mojave (1 Night, Bed & Breakfast)

Carve through desert highways into Mojave, an oasis of open skies and starlit stillness. Enjoy hearty breakfast fare before riding on.

Day 14: SureStay Plus by Best Western Yucca Valley Joshua (1 Night, Bed & Breakfast)

Experience Joshua Tree’s stark rock formations and twisted silhouettes at sunset. Stay in Yucca Valley for easy park access and local art galleries.

Day 15: Best Western Country Inn Temecula (1 Night, Bed & Breakfast)

Cruise into Temecula’s rolling vineyards. Unwind with a glass of award-winning wine and dine at a ranch-style steakhouse.

Day 16–17: SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica (2 Nights, Bed & Breakfast)

Cap off your journey with two nights on the coast. Roll down Ocean Avenue to the Santa Monica Pier, surf the waves, or simply soak up golden hour on the beach.

Day 18: Return to Los Angeles

One last coastal spin brings you back to LAX. Drop off your Harley and prepare for your flight home, loaded with stories that will last a lifetime.

What’s Included & What’s Not

Included

• 17 nights in classic rooms: king or two-queen options
• Eagle Rider motorcycle hire from 09/03/26–14/03/26 and 19/03/26–24/03/26
• Fly from London Heathrow from £3,289 per person
• Airport transfers in Los Angeles and Las Vegas
• Personalized route maps and daily GPS waypoints
• 24/7 support from Louise and Scott throughout your trip

Not Included

• Fuel, tolls, parking fees
• Meals not specified (lunches, dinners)
• Optional activities and park entrance fees
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, spa treatments, etc.)

Pricing Grid

| Item | Deposit | Payment Plan | Total Price per Person |

| Flight (LHR–LAX return) | Included | N/A | From £3,289 |
| 17-Night Accommodation | £49 | 6 monthly payments of £540 | £3,289 |
| Eagle Rider Hire | Included | N/A | Included |
| Travel Insurance | N/A | One-off payment | From £103 |
| **Grand Total** | **£49** | **6 × £540 + Insurance** | **From £3,392** |

Why Ride a Harley-Davidson in California?

The Golden State is synonymous with epic road trips. Its well-maintained highways, dramatic landscapes, and biker-friendly culture make it perfect for a Harley-Davidson experience. From the salty Pacific coast to the shifting sands of the Mojave, every twist of the throttle reveals why California dreams have fueled riders for decades.

Iconic Roads & Unforgettable Views

Legendary highways like Route 1 and Route 66 are bucket-list musts. Rugged Malibu cliffs plunge into the ocean, while Joshua Tree’s wide skies invite introspection. Desert roads sparkle under sunrises, and mountain passes carve through canyons that seem frozen in time.

Biker Culture & Community

California’s bike scene is welcoming and vibrant. Roadside diners serve the best American breakfasts, biker bars echo classic rock, and you’ll meet riders from around the world swapping stories at every stop.

Your Travel Artists: Louise & Scott at Hays Travel

Louise and Scott combine half a century of travel expertise to curate motorcycle tours that feel tailor-made. They’ve personally ridden this route, vetted every hotel, and tested the best local eateries. Their mission is simple: remove the planning stress so you can focus entirely on the ride.

Reach out directly and they’ll handle everything from bike upgrades to special anniversary surprises. Their insider knowledge delivers seamless connections, exclusive upgrades, and that truly personal touch that turns a trip into an adventure of a lifetime.

Easy Booking & Flexible Payments

Lock in your tour with a low deposit of just £49 per person. Spread the rest across six manageable monthly payments of £540. Add comprehensive travel insurance from £103 per person for peace of mind. Louise and Scott will guide you through every step, ensuring your deposit, payments, and insurance are all rock solid under ABTA and ATOL protection.

Payment Schedule:

• Initial deposit: £49 per person
• Six monthly instalments: £540 per person
• Insurance premium: from £103 per person (one-off)

Book Your Harley-Davidson Adventure Today

Slots are limited for this bespoke experience. Don’t miss your chance to chase desert sunrises and coastal sunsets on two wheels. Contact Louise and Scott, your expert Travel Artists at Hays Travel, to begin your booking. They’ll answer all your questions, confirm availability, and tailor any last-minute requests.

Call us now on 01428 856020 or email scott.cumming@hays-travel.co.uk Secure your deposit, choose your bike model, and prepare for the ride of your life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ABTA and ATOL protection mean for me?

ABTA protection guarantees financial safeguards and industry-backed quality standards for your holiday services. ATOL ensures your flights are protected; if an airline fails, you won’t be left stranded. Together, these protections mean your entire Harley-Davidson adventure is secure from booking to boarding.

Can I customize hotel nights or add extra stops?

Yes. Louise and Scott specialize in bespoke itineraries. Whether you want an extra night in Palm Springs, a detour to Death Valley, or a side trip to Napa Valley, they’ll create a personalized plan and update your quote immediately.

What riding license and experience do I need?

Riders must hold a full, valid motorcycle licence for their chosen bike category. A minimum of two years’ riding experience is recommended, especially for navigating highways and desert terrain. Louise and Scott can advise on bike sizes and offer training recommendations if needed.

Is there an alternative bike upgrade available?

Absolutely. Eagle Rider offers a range of models—from Sportsters to Road Kings and Softails. Let Louise and Scott know your preference, and they’ll check availability and pricing for any upgrade you desire.

What happens if I need to cancel?

Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair. Deposits are refundable up to 90 days before departure (minus any supplier fees). Louise and Scott will walk you through the cancellation scale at the time of booking to ensure full transparency.

Are helmets and gear included?

Standard helmets are included with your Eagle Rider hire. Advanced upgrades (like premium full-face or leather jackets) are available at additional cost. You’re welcome to bring your own gear if you prefer.

How do I arrange travel insurance?

Travel insurance starts at £103 per person and covers medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and bike excess protection. Louise and Scott will provide tailored insurance options based on your residency, age, and any specific requirements you have.

Can I ride solo or in a group?

Both options are available. Solo riders receive personalized support and can join midday coffee rides with other guests. If you have friends or a riding club, let us know your group size. Louise and Scott will manage group logistics seamlessly.

Final Thoughts

The open road of Southern California is calling, and the best way to answer that call is on your own Harley-Davidson. With five star stays, trusted protection, and personalized service from Louise and Scott at Hays Travel, every mile becomes a memory worth a lifetime.

Ready to chase sunsets and neon horizons? Contact your Travel Artists today on 01428 856020 or email scott.cumming@hays-travel.co.uk Your California Dreams & Desert Skies adventure awaits.

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Embark on the Ultimate Route 66 Adventure in 2025!

Dreaming of the open road, classic diners, and endless skies? Your dream is within reach! Louise and Scott at Hays Travel are thrilled to offer the 15-Night Route 66 Adventure starting from just £1599 per person – including flights, car hire with zero excess, and handpicked moderate accommodation.

Call Louise and Scott today on 01428 856020 to book this once-in-a-lifetime journey before places fill up!

Where the Journey Is the Destination

There’s no better way to experience the soul of America than by cruising the legendary Route 66. Setting off from the dazzling cityscape of Chicago, you’ll travel through the heart of the country all the way to the sun-kissed beaches of Santa Monica.

Every stop along the way offers a story – a taste of true Americana that you won’t find anywhere else.

Why Choose the Route 66 Fly Drive Adventure?

• Return International Flights with 23kgs baggage
• Car Hire with Zero Excess for full duration
• 15 Nights’ Moderate Accommodation included
• One Way Fee Included
• Travel Date: 06 September 2025
• Departures from Heathrow, Manchester, Dublin, Glasgow, Newcastle
• Just a £125pp deposit to secure your booking!

Highlights of Your Route 66 Journey

Chicago, Illinois
Begin in the vibrant city of Chicago. Explore Millennium Park, gaze up at the towering skyscrapers, and indulge in authentic deep-dish pizza.

St. Louis, Missouri
Feel the rhythm of the blues under the iconic Gateway Arch. Don’t miss the soulful live music scene!

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Discover cowboy culture and pioneering history. Visit Stockyards City for an unforgettable taste of the Old West.

Amarillo, Texas
Snap a photo at Cadillac Ranch and enjoy a classic Texan steakhouse dinner.

Santa Fe & Albuquerque, New Mexico
Immerse yourself in the colourful art, culture, and unique southwestern architecture of Santa Fe.

Grand Canyon, Arizona
Stand in awe at the rim of one of the world’s natural wonders – a truly humbling moment.

Las Vegas, Nevada (Optional Detour)
Bright lights, world-class shows, and unforgettable nightlife await if you choose to detour through the glittering city of Las Vegas.

Santa Monica, California
Complete your epic journey at the end of the Mother Road – the Santa Monica Pier and sparkling Pacific Ocean.

Exclusive Departure Prices

• Heathrow from £1599pp (Code: a06170)
• Manchester from £1665pp (Code: a06182)
• Dublin from £1669pp (Code: a06198)
• Glasgow from £1715pp (Code: a06186)
• Newcastle from £1719pp (Code: a06192)

Spaces are limited, so don’t delay!

Why Book With Louise and Scott at Hays Travel?

Trusted Experts with Years of Experience
Personal Service – we’re just a call away!
Flexible Payment Options
Fully ATOL Protected
Access to the Best Route 66 Deals

New holiday deals are constantly being added! Stay updated at louiseandscottathaystravel.co.uk

Your Route 66 Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1-2: Chicago – Explore the Windy City
Day 3: St. Louis – Gateway to the West
Day 4: Springfield – Route 66 Capital
Day 5-6: Oklahoma City – Cowboy Country
Day 7: Amarillo – Quirky Roadside Stops
Day 8: Albuquerque – Cultural Crossroads
Day 9-10: Santa Fe – Art & Architecture
Day 11: Flagstaff – Route 66 Nostalgia
Day 12: Grand Canyon – Natural Wonder
Day 13: Kingman – Old West Charm
Day 14: Las Vegas (optional detour) – Neon Wonderland
Day 15-16: Santa Monica – California Dreaming

What’s Included in Your Package?

• International Flights
• Car Hire with Zero Excess
• 15 Nights’ Moderate Accommodation
• 23kg Luggage Allowance
• Full Itinerary & Driving Directions
• Financial Protection (ATOL Certified)

How to Book Your Route 66 Adventure

It’s easy to secure your spot! Call Louise and Scott today at Hays Travel on 01428 856020.

We’ll help you plan your dream adventure with expert advice, flexible options, and unbeatable service.

Spaces are limited – don’t miss out on your road trip of a lifetime!

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