Calico Ghost Town and Route 66 Private Day Tour from LA
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover a different side of California on a private day trip from Los Angeles combining Old West history, legendary Route 66, and the landscapes of the Mojave Desert. Explore the historic Calico Ghost Town, visit Barstow’s Route 66 and railroad museums, discover the unique outdoor art of Liberty Sculpture Park, and experience classic Americana at Peggy Sue’s 50’s Diner. Travel comfortably in a spacious private SUV with a flexible itinerary, plenty of time for photos, and a relaxed pace throughout the day. Calico Ghost Town general admission is included, while optional attractions and meals are available at your own expense.
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Admission fee
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
Itinerary
Discover the history of America’s legendary Route 66 at the Route 66 Mother Road Museum in Barstow. Explore exhibits featuring historic photographs, vintage signs, memorabilia, and artifacts that tell the story of the Mother Road and its role in American travel and culture. The museum is located in Barstow’s historic Harvey House, an important landmark from the city’s railroad era.
Explore Barstow’s railroad history at the Western America Railroad Museum, located at the historic Harvey House. See historic locomotives, railroad equipment, artifacts, and exhibits connected to the railroads that played an important role in the development of Barstow and the American West.
Step back into California’s Old West at Calico Ghost Town, a historic silver-mining town founded in the 1880s. Explore its old Western-style streets, historic and restored buildings, shops, exhibits, and spectacular Mojave Desert views. Enjoy free time to explore the town, take photos, and experience the atmosphere of California’s mining era. General admission to Calico Ghost Town is included. Optional attractions inside the town are available at an additional cost.
Visit Liberty Sculpture Park, a unique open-air art experience in the Mojave Desert. Walk among large-scale sculptures and thought-provoking installations set against the dramatic desert landscape. Enjoy time to explore the outdoor exhibits, take photos, and experience one of the most unusual cultural stops in the California desert.
Step into classic 1950s Americana at Peggy Sue’s 50’s Diner, a colorful retro roadside stop in the Mojave Desert. Enjoy the vintage atmosphere, nostalgic décor, classic cars and fun photo opportunities. Guests will have time to relax and purchase lunch or refreshments before continuing the journey. Food and drinks are not included in the tour price.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Pacific Adventure Tours
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Los Angeles
- Its from-price is 488% above the median of the 1148 experiences we list in Los Angeles.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Los Angeles
Sunshine, beaches, film studios and canyons fill sprawling Los Angeles, where Hollywood glamour meets diverse neighbourhoods and great food.
Hollywood is the starting point for many visitors, with the Walk of Fame, the historic Chinese Theatre and its handprints in cement, and views of the Hollywood Sign from Griffith Observatory. Studio lots in Burbank and Universal City offer a behind-the-scenes look at film and television.
Top-ranked sights in Los Angeles: Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rodeo Drive, Hollywood Sign.
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