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Set sail for fun on this Southern California getaway that includes a two-night stay aboard the legendary Queen Mary, a scenic day on beautiful Catalina Island, a visit to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, a night in Palm Springs with Village Fest, and a stop at the Sunnylands estate.
Set sail for fun on this Southern California getaway that includes a two-night stay aboard the legendary Queen Mary, a scenic day on beautiful Catalina Island, a visit to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, a night in Palm Springs with Village Fest, and a stop at the Sunnylands estate.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE!
Experience a blend of coastal charm, fascinating history, and desert fun on this Southern California getaway.
Step aboard the legendary Queen Mary in Long Beach for a two-night stay filled with maritime history and timeless grandeur.
Set sail for a day exploring the relaxed beauty of Catalina Island. From scenic waterfront views to charming shops and island ambiance, Catalina offers the perfect seaside escape.
Continue your journey with a visit to the remarkable Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and the opportunity to tour Air Force One.
Then, unwind in beautiful Palm Springs. Enjoy the energy of Palm Springs Village Fest and stop for a visit to the stunning Sunnylands estate before returning home.
Single Price $1,665.00
Day One
Depart Phoenix and travel west toward the California coast, arriving in Long Beach for a two-night stay aboard the legendary Queen Mary. Once the grandest ocean liner in the world, this floating icon is filled with rich history, elegant architecture, and fascinating stories from decades past. Enjoy a guided history tour to discover the ship’s glamorous beginnings, wartime service, and famous guests. This evening, settle into your stateroom and take time to explore the ship and enjoy dinner on your own onboard or in Long Beach.
Day Two
After breakfast, board the ferry for a scenic cruise to beautiful Catalina Island. Choose to join an optional tour of Avalon, or spend the day soaking in the island’s relaxed charm, ocean views, and Mediterranean feel. Explore the quaint waterfront town, browse unique boutiques, and enjoy lunch on your own. Whether you choose to take the tour, stroll the harbor, ride a golf cart around town, or just unwind by the water, Catalina offers the perfect coastal escape.
FBDay Three
This morning, depart for the spectacular Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, where history comes to life. Explore engaging exhibits highlighting President Reagan’s legacy, step aboard the actual Air Force One, and experience one of the nation’s most impressive presidential museums. Enjoy an included lunch, then continue your journey to sunny Palm Springs, known for its desert beauty, mid-century style, and laid-back elegance. This evening, enjoy Palm Springs Village Fest. Stroll through the vibrant downtown area, browse local artisans and food vendors, and enjoy free time to explore Palm Springs’ charming shops, galleries, and attractions.
FB, LDay Four
Before heading home, visit the stunning Sunnylands estate, often called the “Camp David of the West.” Discover the beautifully landscaped gardens and learn about the estate’s role in hosting presidents, world leaders, and influential figures. After your visit, travel back to Phoenix.
FB=Full Breakfast, L=Lunch
Suggested Packing
-Comfortable walking shoes
-Hat and Sunscreen
-Cash and Credit Cards (Only those needed)
-Medicine and spare prescriptions
-Extra glasses and/or contacts
-Book, Word Search and/or Crossword Puzzle
-Binoculars
-Seat Cushions and/or Blanket (If attending a parade or show)
-Ear plugs and sleep mask
-Mini-Sewing Kit
-Toiletries and Tissues
-Chargers for devices (Cell phones, Tablets, etc.)
-Extra Memory Cards (Digital Cameras) or Extra Film
Activity Level 3
This travel experience is perfect for those who want to see everything their destination has to offer. With the ability to navigate hills and uneven ground (1-2 hours with little difficulty), as well as climb into various modes of transportation, you'll be able to explore every corner of your destination without missing a thing. Plus, with some longer days balanced with free time to recharge or set out on your own adventure, you'll have the perfect harmony of flexibility and exploration.
Optional Tour
Day 2 - Avalon Tour - $30.00 p/p
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Burger King Superstition | Burger King Superstition 6820 East Superstition Springs Blvd, Mesa |
| Fords Travel SunCity West | Fords Travel Sun City West 13593 West Camino Del Sol, Sun City West |
| Pebble Creek | Pebble Creek (Eagle's Nest Parking Lot) 3645 Clubhouse Drive, Goodyear AZ |
| Scottsdale | Scottsdale Location TBD |
| Sun Lakes Cottonwood | Sun Lakes Cottonwood 25630 Brentwood Drive, Sun Lakes AZ |
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