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7-Nights Pacific Northwest & California from $3,699
Collette
OFFER ID 1612691
Pacific Northwest & California featuring Washington, Oregon and California
From the wilds of Mount St. Helens to the shadow of giants in the Redwoods, fall under the spell of the Pacific Northwest and California. Travel along Oregon’s beautiful coast, making stops at Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Newport, Bandon and Coos Bay. Explore Oregon's wilderness on a Rogue River cruise. Visit Redwood National Park's Avenue of the Giants. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and discover the "City by the Bay," San Francisco. Explore the natural beauty from Seattle to San Francisco.
7 nights from $3,699 per person
Pacific Northwest & California featuring Washington, Oregon and Califo
Day 1 Seattle, Washington
Hotel: Thompson Hotel
Your tour opens with an overnight stay in Seattle, dubbed the “Emerald City” for its lush green surroundings. As travelers’ arrival times vary greatly, we have no group activities planned during the day. Get to know your fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner.(D)
Day 2 Seattle - Mt. St. Helen’s - Portland, Oregon
Hotel: Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront
Explore Seattle’s colorful waterfront area and historic Pioneer Square with a local guide. Mingle with artisans at the lively Pike Place Market, a famous fish and vegetable market dotted with restaurants and shops. Travel by Washington State Ferry across Puget Sound to Bremerton – Seattle’s skyline is spectacular from the water! Back on land, travel south through Olympia, stopping at the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center. Learn about its 1980 volcanic eruption as well as the history and geology of the state park. Continue to Portland, Oregon for a two-night stay in the picturesque “City of Roses.”(B)
Day 3 Portland - Columbia River Gorge - Portland
Hotel: Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront
Drive along the Mt. Hood route to the lush Columbia River Gorge. Take in the unforgettable views of Mt. Hood as you leave the valley and enter the Cascade Mountains. Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of the magnificent Columbia River and Multnomah Falls, a 611-foot-tall roaring cascade. Later, learn about the lavender growing process during a walking tour of the farm where this beneficial perennial herb is grown. Tonight, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.(B, D)
Day 4 Portland - Willamette Valley - Newport - North Bend (Oregon Coast)
Hotel: The Mill Casino
On the way to the Oregon coast, journey through the Willamette Valley. Today known for its wine that rivals that of Napa, this was once the “Promised Land” for the pioneers who followed the Oregon Trail. On the coast, stop at the Yaquina Head Lighthouse, a 93-foot tower buffeted by wind and rain since 1872. Enjoy time at the interpretive center or make your way down to Cobble Beach to explore the tide pools of colorful sea anemones and starfish. Stop in the seaside town of Newport before traveling further along the coast. End your day strolling North Bend’s lively boardwalk, perched along scenic Coos Bay.(B, D)
Day 5 North Bend - Bandon Natural Area - Redwood National Park - Eureka, CA
Hotel: Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
Drive to Bandon State Natural Area. Take in the breathtaking scenery as we travel along the striking Beach Loop. See Bandon Rocks and Face Rock, famous for their American Indian legends. Stop to enjoy a cruise up the spectacular Rogue River, taking you into Oregon’s rugged wilderness for a chance to see bald eagles, cormorants, seals and blue heron. Continuing south to California’s redwood country, travel through Redwood National Park, home to trees that can reach nearly 300 feet. See for yourself why the sun seldom hits the ground.(B, L)
Day 6 Eureka - San Francisco
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Downtown SOMA
Return to the majestic beauty and splendid grandeur of the redwood forest as you traverse the “Avenue of the Giants,” a scenic highway loaded with towering redwoods. Next, drive over the legendary Golden Gate Bridge and arrive in "the City by the Bay,” San Francisco. Tonight, enjoy dinner on your own at one of the many restaurants in this eclectic city.(B)
Day 7 San Francisco
Hotel: Hyatt Regency Downtown SOMA
Today, join a local guide to see a few of San Francisco’s natural settings where scenery and the outdoors are the focus. Visit the recently developed Presidio Tunnel Tops garden for panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands and San Francisco Bay. Enjoy a brief walk to the hilltop neighborhood of Alamo Square Park to see the Victorian homes known as the “Painted Ladies.” After a farewell lunch, the remainder of your day is at leisure to explore San Francisco independently.(B, L)
Day 8 San Francisco - Tour Ends
Your tour comes to a close today, but the memories will stay with you forever.(B)
Vacation Details
* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
Fine dining, on-site bars or lounges and room service with extended hours are characteristic of deluxe establishments. Guest services usually include valet parking, concierge services, baggage assistance and laundry services. Other on-site facilities often include shops and boutiques, full service spas, full fitness facilities with pools and tennis courts. Business amenities may include available up-to-date technology and support staffs available for services. Attention to detail is apparent in the guestrooms which typically have stylish furnishings, quality bedding and bath products and often provide an evening turn down service.
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.
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