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ESCORTED US RAIL TOURS |
PACIFIC NORTHWEST TOUR |
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Vacations Using Amtrak
Escorted US Rail Tours
Alaska Railroad Tours
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Luxury US Rail Tours |
Pacific Northwest Tour - 7 Day Tour
The coastal terrain of the Pacific Northwest is the most magnificent countryside you'll ever set eyes on. This 7-day tour features towering rock cliffs, snow-capped mountains, lush gardens and vibrant cities, giving you a glimpse of American and Canadian natural beauty at its best.
Days One and Six - Red Lion Downtown, Seattle, Washington
Seattle and the Space Needle
Day One - Arrive Seattle
Welcome to Seattle, Washington, the "Emerald City." Your Tour Manager will be available in the hotel lobby at 6:00 p.m. to offer dining suggestions. Day Two - Seattle Sightseeing Today a local guide joins us for a sightseeing tour of Seattle. We venture into Pioneer Square, the oldest neighborhood in Seattle and pass through the colorful streets of the International District. Pass the world famous Pike Place Market, travel around the Seattle Center and see the city's busy waterfront. A stop at Kerry Park offers perfect photo opportunities of Elliot Bay and the Space Needle before venturing north. Arriving in Vancouver this afternoon allows us time to check into our centrally located hotel. Tonight, a special welcome dinner has been planned to get to know your traveling companions. (B, D) Day Three - All Aboard the Whistler Sea to Sky Climb Rail Excursion Today, we board Rocky Mountaineer's Whistler Sea to Sky Climb train for an exciting excursion along the dramatic landscape of British Columbia's coastal region. Travel through scenic Howe Sound and the spectacular Cheakamus Canyon, across a trestle bridge and past jagged snow-capped mountain peaks before arriving in the world-famous resort village of Whistler. Spend time exploring this unique mountain village on your own before climbing aboard our motorcoach and travelling back to Vancouver. (B) Day Four - Touring in Vancouver, British Columbia This morning a local guide joins for a sightseeing tour of Vancouver. A cosmopolitan city, Vancouver is nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the coast mountains and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. We get a glimpse of what the world saw when Vancouver hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics. Our panoramic city tour features Stanley Park, Chinatown, Gastown and Queen Elizabeth Park. The afternoon is yours to explore picturesque Vancouver on your own. Dinner tonight is at a local Vancouver waterfront restaurant. (B, D) Day Five - Victoria and Butchart Gardens This morning we board British Columbia's BC Ferry service for the ride across the Strait of Georgia to beautiful Vancouver Island. Back on our motorcoach, we visit the world-famous Butchart gardens. Ranked as one of the world's premier floral show gardens, Butchart is now a Canadian National Heritage Site. Stroll through the wonderful floral displays, exquisite sunken garden and lovely rose gardens. Later, a local guide joins us for a tour of Victoria. Dubbed "The City of Gardens," this beautiful capital city is known for its old-world charm and has a distinctly British feel. (B) Day Six - Ferry to Washington State Today, we board the Coho ferry for the short journey across the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Port Angeles in Washington state. Traveling across the Olympic Peninsula brings us back to Seattle for our final overnight. Tonight, your Tour Manager hosts a special farewell dinner high atop Seattle's Space Needle. Enjoy dining while taking in the spectacular views of the city, the coast and Mount Rainier. (D) Day Seven - Travel Home Depart for home with memories of the beautiful Pacific Northwest with a group transfer to Seattle Airport for flights home after 12:00 p.m. (B) Meals (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner) If you like this tour, you'll love our Glacier Park and Canadian Rockies Tour
A valid passport is required to participate in this tour. |
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