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Pacific Northwest

San Juan Islands Adventure
5 Days/4 nights

Exploring the San Juans Romantic and scenic, the San Juan Islands in Northern Washington state capture and captivate.  Spread out across the azure waters of the Juan de Fuca Strait and Puget Sound, heralded by bald eagles and capped by lofty Douglas fir trees, it is an experience of a lifetime . Every cove begs to be discovered and visited, and small charming villages welcome you to rediscover yourself. 

Great value inclusions:

  • 4 nights accommodations - 3 star hotels
  • Round-trip motorcoach transportation between points
  • 3 day island yacht cruise
  • Porterage for one suitcase
  • Professional tour guide
  • Seattle Space Needle dinner
  • Breakfast each morning
  • Dungeness crab feed
  • Gala farewell dinner

Day 1 - Seattle, Washington
Fly from your home to beautiful Seattle, Washington. Your tour manager will meet you at SEATAC Airport for a transfer to your 3-star hotel in the heart of the city. There will be time to rest or explore before your special welcome dinner at the world-famous Seattle Space Needle.  (Overnight in Seattle, WA)

Beautiful San Juan Islands Day 2 - San Juan Islands and Friday Harbor
Your day begins as we board our boat at scenic Lake Union. Enjoy a sumptuous hot breakfast upon departure. See the Lake Union house boats made famous in the blockbuster movie, "Sleepless in Seattle", and enjoy the vistas of Seattle's scenic downtown as you cruise via the government locks into Puget Sound. Sail on the Snohomish River and enjoy the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges before a port call at LaConner, Washington. Lunch is on your own with time to browse the craft shops and boutiques in this picturesque town. Depart early afternoon for Friday Harbor. Sail through historic Deception Pass, enjoy afternoon snacks and cocktails before a transfer to the Friday Harbor Inn for a two-night stay.  (Overnight in Friday Harbor, WA)

Day 3 - San Juan Islands wildlife
A hearty continental breakfast is served onboard as you cruise this morning through the San Juan Island chain enjoying hidden coves, seals and eagles. Your captain will point out historic sights and narrate during the way. A port call in Roche Harbor offers time for lunch and a stroll through the Rose Garden and other exciting attractions. This afternoon, a naturalist will join your group for an active whale and wildlife search. Keep a sharp eye out for Dall's porpoises or orca whales, which is a thrilling site for first-timers or locals alike. So break out the binoculars and stand ready! Return to Friday Harbor for an evening of cocktails and a crab feed. It's a dockside feast with all of the trimmings.  (Overnight in Friday Harbor, WA)

Day 4 - Port Townsend and Seattle
Departure and breakfast for a morning cruise to Port Townsend. Enjoy the sights of Cattle Pass and the historic lighthouse here as you travel the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Port Townsend is known for its Victorian architecture and quaint shops. A special Italian luncheon is served while you cruise to Seattle. Pass the communities of Edmonds and Kingston, and arrive at the Hiram Chittendam locks in mid-afternoon for the evening in Seattle.   (Overnight in Seattle, WA)

Day 5 - Departure
After a hearty breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return journey home with special memories of the Pacific Northwest.

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