b'COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE THE UNITED STATESMOUNT RUSHMOREESCORTEDCuisine & Culture: 9 DAYSFROMPacific Northwest $4,4952025 Departures in: Distinct flavors and sweeping scenery beckon on this discovery tour ofJUN, JUL, AUG, SEPAmericas Pacific Northwest, its great cuisine and culture.YOUR ITINERARYESCORTEDDays 1-2: Setting out in Seattle Day 6: At leisure in Bend, ORUNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCESAn iconic skyline greets you as you arriveEnjoy a free day to soak in all the offeringsGazing upon the artworks at the in Seattle and make your way to our hotel.of Bend, a haven for nature lovers andChihuly Garden and Glass MuseumOn Day 2, we explore Chihuly Garden &beer connoisseurs alike. At the Old Mill Glass Museum before arriving in PortlandDistrict you could take the DeschutesRiding the Mount Hood Railroad for a chef-led tour of Pike Place Market.River Trail, a paved walkway with greatinto the Columbia River GorgeOvernights Seattle, WA/Portland, OR. views, or shop in the boutiques within theSavoring a farm-to-table dinnervintage mill buildings. Overnight Bend, OR. at Middleground farmsDay 3: Portlands fine productsTasting a range of craft beersAfter a free morning, this afternoon isDay 7: Amtrak to Seattleat Deschutes Brewery in Bend, ORspent uncovering Portlands bountifulA day of scenic travel through dense Cruising to the San Juan Islandsofferings, from a vineyard wine-tastingforests and past hidden lakes takesand enjoying a crab dinnerand pairing to fabulous farm-to- us to Eugene, OR. On arrival, theres table cuisine in the verdant Oregontime over lunch to look around. We backcountry. Overnight Portland, OR. then head towards Seattle aboard Amtraks iconic Coast Starlight, whereSAN JUAN ISLANDSDay 4: Mount Hood Railroadthe evening is free. Overnight Seattle. Oregons beautiful scenery provides the stunning backdrop as we exploreDay 8: Cruise to San Juan Islands the fantastic Multnomah Falls and rideBoarding Amtraks Cascade service, the Mount Hood Railroad throughwe arrive in Bellingham. The untamed the breathtaking Columbia Riverbeauty of northern Washington is Gorge. Overnight Mount Hood, OR. revealed while cruising to the San Juan Islands and through Bellingham and Day 5: Mount Hood NationalChuckanut bays. Overnight Seattle.Forest/Brewery Tour At Mount Hood National Forest, weDay 9: Homeward boundexplore the gorges and woodlandsYour tour through the scenic andTo book and for more with a ranger, then continue to Bendculinary epicenters of the Pacificinformation, go to for a tour and tasting at DeschutesNorthwest concludes this morning,vacationsbyrail.com Craft Brewery. Overnight Bend, OR. with a transfer to Seattles airport. or call 877-253-989111'