Day 1–Seattle-Board Amtrak's Pacific Coast
Welcome to the Emerald City! The fun begins this morning as we depart
from Seattle’s King Street Station on Amtrak’s Coast Starlight. Enjoy a
full day of daylight rail travel through beautiful Washington State and
Oregon. Settle into your sleeping accommodations after a wonderful
meal in the dining car. (L, D onboard train)
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Relive the golden age of cruise ships with an overnight stay on the majestic Queen Mary.
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Day 2–Coastline–Arrive in LosAngeles–Queen Mary
Another full day of daylight rail including the spectacular coast of
California. Enjoy the scenery from the Pacific Parlour Car, complete
with afternoon wine tasting. Arrive Los Angeles and check in to the
Queen Mary, one time luxury ocean liner, now a floating hotel! (B/L/D
on board train)
Day 3: Embark on the Monarch of the Seas
Enjoy an included breakfast aboard the Queen Mary. Explore this grand
ocean liner that once sailed the oceans of the world, or the many
attractions of Long Beach. In the afternoon, transfer to the cruise
terminal to board Royal Caribbean's Monarch of the Seas cruise ship.
Settle into your cabin and enjoy the amenities of this intimate ship.
(B, D)
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Get pampered over 4 nights on Royal Caribbean's Monarch of the Seas.
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Day 4: Full Day Port Of Call In San Diego
Dive into a mecca of activities. Optional tours include SeaWorld, the
San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park, Balboa Park and historic Old Town–
all designed to fill your day with excitement and memories. If it’s art
and history you seek, you’ll find it here. San Diego boasts the largest
concentration of museums west of the Mississippi. (B, L, D)
Day 5: Full Day Port Of Call Catalina Island
California’s only island resort city is on Santa Catalina Island. This
gorgeous island is 21 miles long and 8 miles wide. The scenery is
stunning, with steep cliffs plunging vertically six to eight hundred
feet to the ocean below. Visit the Casino Building, the island’s most
famous landmark, the colorful murals, and the island’s Botanical
Gardens. (B, L, D)
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Beautiful Catalina Island is just one of the many highlights on the cruise portion of your tour!
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Day 6: Full Day Port Of Call Ensenada, Mexico
Cantina, Mariachi and Margarita are words that come in handy when you
visit Ensenada in Mexico’s Baja. But so will "wow" when you see La
Bufadora, a natural geyser spraying 50 feet in the air. The beaches are
"bella" and "Que ganga" is what you’ll say at the shops of Avenida
Lopez because it means "What a bargain!" Have a day of fun in Mexico’s
sun! (B, L, D)
Day 7: Disembark-Hollywood Tour
Returning to Los Angeles, we disembark the Monarch of the Seas and
enjoy a day of sightseeing with a celebrity tour of Hollywood! Check-in
to deluxe hotel accommodations for the evening and enjoy a festive
dinner with fellow passengers. (B, D)
Day 8–Los Angeles–Coast Starlight
This morning board Amtrak’s Coast Starlight for our northbound trip to
Seattle. Enjoy the beautiful California coastline and Amtrak’s on-board
hospitality. (L, D on board train)
Day 9–Pacific Coast–Arrival in Seattle
Enjoy a final day of daylight rail and the scenery of Oregon and
Washington as we make our way home to Seattle. Approximate arrival time
is 8:30pm. (B, L, D on board train)
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Day 8: Los Angeles–Reboarding Pacific Coast
Re-board Amtrak's Pacific Coast for our
Northbound return to Seattle. Enjoy the beautiful
California coastline and Amtrak's on-board hospitality.
(L/D on board train)
Day 9: Pacific Coastline–Arrival in Seattle
Enjoy a final day of daylight rail and the scenery of
Oregon and Washington as we make our way
home to Seattle. (B/L/D on board train)
