cALIfornIA rose pArAde
14 dAYs of fun, sun And eXcIteMent!
this special California
vacation features the most
spectacular New year’s event
– the world-famous tournament
of Roses parade and a
New year’s Eve celebration!
Other highlights include the famous land-
marks of San Francisco, the quaint town of
Solvang, Disneyland’s Magic Kingdom, San
Diego Zoo and the excitement of Las Vegas.
DEPARTURE: Edmonton 7:00 a.m.,
Red Deer 9:00 a.m., Calgary 12:00 p.m.,
Fort Macleod 2:00 p.m. (No pick-up in Lethbridge)
DAY
5 SAN FRANCISCO to BUENA PARK: (4 nights) December 30. Bid San
1 EDMONTON to CALGARY to BONNERS FERRY: December 26. Your Francisco farewell and travel south to the “City of Angels”. Enroute visit the
vacation to the Golden State begins as you are welcomed aboard your deluxe quaint town of SOLVANG and delight in its Danish heritage, picturesque build-
coach in Edmonton. Meet additional travelling companions as you travel ings and windmills.
south via Red Deer to
Calgary. Lethbridge pas- 6 BUENA PARK: December 31. This morn-
sengers board the coach in ing, head out to VIEW THE FLOATS – get
Fort Macleod but will be a sneak-peak as the final touches of the tens
dropped off in Lethbridge of thousands of flowers are carefully placed
on the return trip. Continue by volunteers to create the magical displays
to Cranbrook, B.C. Cross which will be viewed by millions across the
the Canadian/American world during the parade. Arrive at the “City
border and arrive in of Angels” and enjoy a DRIVING TOUR OF
Bonners Ferry for over- HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD including a
night. stop at MANN’S CHINESE THEATRE to
view the hand/footprints of legends such as
2 BONNERS FERRY Chaplin, the Duke and Marilyn on the Stars’
to BEND: December Walk of Fame. Tonight ring in the New Year
27. Travel through three as our guest at an early NEW YEAR’S EVE
American states all in one DINNER.
day: Idaho, Washington
and Oregon. After lunch
motor along the mighty
Columbia River. Continue
to Bend, bordered by
the DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST and the Cascade
Mountains.
3 BEND to SAN FRANCISCO: (2 nights) December 28.
Enjoy a scenic drive as you view the Cascades, a National
Forest and travel through the Sacramento Valley of California.
Continue over the Oakland Bay Bridge and arrive in the
“City by the Bay”, San Francisco, for a two-night stay. Your hotel
is conveniently located within walking distance of the world-
famous Fisherman’s Wharf.
4 SAN FRANCISCO: December 29. This morning enjoy a
GUIDED TOUR of one of the most exciting and best-loved
cities in the world. Your sightseeing excursion includes a ride
on a world-famous CABLE CAR to Union Square as well as a
panoramic view of San Francisco and the bay area from the top
of Twin Peaks. Enjoy PIER 39 with time for lunch and browsing
before taking a spectacular San Francisco BAY CRUISE. San Diego.
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11 SAN DIEGO to LAS VEGAS: January 5. Depart
Edmonton California and travel to Las Vegas, Nevada, the
BRiTiSh AlBeRTA
COlUmBiA Calgary Entertainment Capital of the World. This evening com-
Cranbrook
Ft. Macleod bine a NIGHT-LIGHT DRIVING TOUR of the famous
WAShiNgTON Lethbridge strip with the one-of-a-kind FREMONT STREET
PACIFIC Spokane Bonners Ferry EXPERIENCE. The Light and Sound Shows are
OCEAN
Great Falls displays of super-sized animation and high-resolution
special effects on a canopy 90 feet overhead. There are
mONTANA
kiosks, shops and an overhead zip-line on this “pedes-
Bend trian-only” street for your added enjoyment.
ORegON
iDAhO 12 LAS VEGAS to JACKPOT: January 6. Travel to the
Twin Falls “fun spot” of Jackpot for overnight.
San Francisco. Pocatello
Jackpot
WyOmiNg 13 JACKPOT to GREAT FALLS: January 7. Travel
DePARTURe DATeS 2011 NeVADA
north across the state of Idaho, enter the state of
14 Days: ★December 26 Montana, and arrive in Great Falls. Join your travelling
★Preferred date San Francisco UTAh
companions for a HOSTED FAREWELL DINNER.
COST PeR PeRSON CANADiAN FUNDS
Quad: $1,929.00 CAliFORNiA
14 GREAT FALLS to CALGARY to EDMONTON:
Triple: $2,079.00 January 8. Stop at the duty free store and then re-enter
Las Vegas
Twin: $2,339.00 Solvang Canada. Return home with fond memories of your
ARiZONA California Holiday.
Single: $3,229.00 Anaheim/
NO GSt ON thIS tOUR Buena Park
eARly BOOKiNg DiSCOUNT: $47.00 twin sharing per person. San Diego
7 BUENA PARK: January 1. The event you came for is about to begin.
RESERVED BLEACHER SEATING awaits you at one of the most photo-
graphed events in the world. In celebration of the New Year animated floral
floats, high-stepping equestrians and precision marching bands parade down
the streets of Pasadena in the 123rd TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE.
In order to avoid the traffic congestion, a BOX LUNCH will be provided after
the parade.
8 BUENA PARK: January 2. It’s off to one of the world’s most popular attrac-
tions - DISNEYLAND or their newest addition, California Adventure! Share
the adventure, excitement, thrills and fantasy of either one of these magical
worlds. Admission and unlimited use of world-famous rides and attractions are
included in this very special day.
9 BUENA PARK to SAN DIEGO: (2 nights) January 3. Follow the steps of
the Spanish missionaries that settled this region of the country. Tour MISSION
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, keeping a sharp eye out for the famous swallows
(learn why and when they return each year). Continue to beautiful San Diego
for a TWO-HOUR CRUISE of the San Diego Harbour. Arrive at your hotel for
two nights to enjoy this pretty oceanside city known for its mild climate.
10 SAN DIEGO: January 4. All aboard for a tram tour of the world-famous SAN
DIEGO ZOO set in beautiful Balboa Park. Spend the afternoon at your leisure
exploring San Diego’s historic and cultural attractions.
Disneyland.
INCLUDED IN YOUR HOLIDAY: •First class transportation on an air-conditioned, washroom-equipped motorcoach •Quality accommodations and taxes
•Services of an experienced Tour Director and Driver •Baggage handling, one average piece per person •Travel Bag •Travellers Handbook •Admissions for all attractions
and sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary •Deschutes National Forest •Guided tour of San Francisco •Cable Car Ride •Pier 39 •Bay Cruise •Solvang •Viewing of the
floats •Driving Tour of Hollywood •Mann’s Chinese Theatre •New Years Eve Dinner Party •Reserved grandstand seats for the Rose Parade •Box lunch •Disneyland
or California Adventure •Mission San Juan Capistrano •Two-hour cruise of San Diego Harbour •San Diego Zoo •Las Vegas Night-Light driving tour •Fremont Street
Experience •Farewell Dinner.
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