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TOURS
For those desiring a cultural adventure, look
no further than
San Francisco. Known for its colorful beatnik neighborhoods,
Chinatown, the vibrant gay community and the Mission District, San
Francisco is one of the most diverse cities in the country.
With such a blend of cultures, San Francisco
also boasts some of the greatest culinary diversity in the nation.
While impossible to taste it all on a single trip,
culinary walking tours are a popular way to get acquainted
with the various cuisines.
Beyond the diversity of the city, San Francisco
has some of the most scenic views in Northern California. The Bay
Area is known for its heavy fog and steep rolling hills which make
for excellent photo opportunities at every turn. Catch a glimpse of
Alcatraz on a sunset cruise,
bike across the Golden Gate Bridge or adventure into
Muir Woods and neighboring Sausalito.
Napa Valley Wine Train
- enjoy artfully prepared cuisine and
world class wines aboard luxury dining cars while gliding gently
past California's famous vineyards. Wednesdays and Fridays,
pickups from downtown San Francisco hotels. $145
Muir Woods and Wine Country Minivan Tour
Enjoy the morning exploring the spectacular
redwoods at Muir Woods, then
spend the afternoon visiting small boutique
Sonoma wineries spending at least 45 minutes at each winery. All
wine tasting is complimentary.
Los Angeles is the top destination for those who love the sun
and the stars. Situated in Southern California along the Pacific
Ocean, this marvelous city is where the stars of the silver screen
work and play. Check out their
decadent homes, go
behind-the-scenes, and check out the stars on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame. You may even catch a glimpse of the
actors themselves!
Known for its upscale shopping district, Los
Angeles is the place to update your wardrobe. Numerous
guided shopping tours are available to make sure you don't miss
out on any of the great shopping districts.
When it's time to come back to reality, Los
Angeles is home to awe-inspiring architecture, modern art, and
educational opportunities. Take a
city tour around
historic downtown or visit with dolphins and other creatures of
the sea at the
Aquarium of the Pacific.
Universal Studios Tours
Front of Line Pass
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Go to the front of the line and get the best seats in the house!
From $93
VIP Experience at Universal Studios® Hollywood
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes privileges to Universal
Studios' facilities, backlot, prop warehouse, sound stages and
mixing rooms, technical depts, "House" set, VIP lounge, All You Can
Eat Pass and Front of the Line Pass. $199
Universal and Stars' Homes Tour - With your Universal Studios tickets, your
tour will visit Hollywood Bowl and Grauman's Chinese Theatre,
Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills and the stars, and much
more. From $97
Universal Studios® Hollywood
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Tickets From $61
Portland lies in the heart of the
scenic Pacific Northwest making it a premier destination for
tourists. Only a short drive from the coast, Portland offers not
only the culture of a major city but the beauty of snow-capped
mountains, rocky coasts, robust vineyards and expansive gardens.
Breathtaking Mount Hood is the highest point in Oregon and a prime
destination for adventurous vacationers and locals alike.
Guided tours provide visitors with a climb up the historic
Barlow Trail to the Timberline Lodge to see lofty waterfalls and
glaciers from the ice age.
The Pacific Coast is best seen on the
Oregon Coastal Wonders tour. Passengers can sit back and
absorb the sheer beauty that only the Northwest offers. See the
beautiful coastline, the tallest Sitka Spruce in the world and enjoy
delectable treats in the Tillamook Cheese Factory!
The Willamette Valley is home to a number of wineries producing some
of the nation's best wine. Come away a wine aficionado on the
Wines and Vines tour
where you will learn the complicated process that goes into
making the delicate beverage. Taste the trendiest and finest
selections as you explore over 10,000 acres of vineyards and
wineries.
The
Oregon Gardens Tour
will whisk you away to a land of color in the foothills of
Silverton. With over 20 different garden areas, the Oregon Gardens
has a landscape for everyone to enjoy including a water garden
complete with tropical flowers and heron!
No
matter the outdoor interest, Portland has it all.
Situated on the gorgeous Puget Sound,
Seattle is a premier vacation destination. Seattle, one of the
largest cities in America, is known for its vibrant arts scene,
coffee culture and its dewy weather. One could spend hours
wondering through the cities many museums, such as the
Pacific Science Center which offers 5 buildings full of unique
and entertaining exhibits, or catching the breathtaking views atop
the
Space Needle while sipping on a aromatic cup of Starbucks
coffee, the Seattle original.
For those wishing to get a view of Seattle from
its historic waterfront, a number of
sightseeing cruises set sail throughout the day. Catch a
glimpse from the water of the scenic mountain vistas that surround
the city, discover the houseboat community made famous in the movie
"Sleepless in Seattle" and sneak a peek at the homes of Seattle's
rich and famous.
For those seeking the beauty of nature blended
with the beauty of development, Seattle is the obvious destination.
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