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Pacific
northwest highlights tour with Seattle pre & post with Fantasy Cruises
(SM)
Day one:
Upon
arrival in Seattle, meet your motor coach for transfer to your hotel. En-route
you'll enjoy the lively pace of Seattle's pike place market. Thrill to the
toss of fresh salmon as the market's "fish jugglers" entertain.
There are plenty of local eateries to grab a snack before dinner.
This evening stay in a local Seattle hotel-enjoy Ivar's salmon house.
After dinner, we'll enjoy a leisurely tour of the government locks.
Overnight Seattle
Day
Two:
Today
we enjoy the best sights and sounds of Seattle. After breakfast at the hotel,
it's off to the "Boeing museum of flight". Enjoy a guided tour.
Aircraft of all shapes and types are available to visit.
You arrive aboard the island spirit. "a hot luncheon reception is
served". We'll set sail shortly and cruise northbound. En-route transit
the Hiram Chittendam locks. Feast on the sights of Puget Sound. This evening
we'll be pier side in picturesque LaConner, WA.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Dockside LaConner
Day
Three:
This
morning, enjoy time in LaConner, a warm community with wonderful shops and
boutiques. We sail at noon to explore the deception pass area and head for the
San Juan Islands. We'll thrill to dramatic vistas. Sit back and enjoy the
beauty around. Tonight a pipe organ entertains you. We visit the Rosario
Resort. Enjoy a dockside stroll after the concert.
breakfast, lunch, dinner
peaceful anchorage orcas island
Day
Four:
Today
we cruise and tour the islands with a port call in colorful "Friday
Harbor". Enjoy shopping, or visit the "whale museum". It's one
of the best Orca whale exhibits on the west coast. Leave time for the ice
cream stand. (featuring over 60 flavors) after time in town we depart for
Canadian waters. Tonight we'll anchor off Vancouver Island
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
anchor Canadian islands
Day
Five:
Today
you'll thrill to a city tour of Victoria, B.C. enjoy time to stroll through
this old English town. Later today you'll visit the magnificent "Butchart
gardens". A "spot of tea" may be in your plans today. This
evening we'll enjoy a stop at Roche Harbor. Nestled in the northern end of San
Juan Island, the old McMillan estate offers a serene spot to rejoin American
waters. We'll be in before colors. A traditional flag ceremony at the resort.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Dockside Roche harbor
Day
Six:
Today
we haul anchor for our southbound trip to Seattle. We'll enjoy a port call in
en-route. We stop at the old Victorian city of Port Townsend. Port Townsend is
steep in local color. An artist community that has a long history of waterborne
commerce. One of the first ports of call for inbound shipping during the
1800's. First visited by Capt. Vancouver in the 1790's, this town has fought
to keep its heritage. Enjoy the old architecture and history. We'll offer a
tour to a local fort, which protected the north end of Puget Sound. Fort
warden. (where the filmed the movie "an officer and a gentleman")
We arrive Seattle around 4pm. This evening we thrill to a ride up to the top
of the needle-space needle. It's a rare view of Seattle's landscape from the
600-foot level! Enjoy a hosted farewell dinner at a Seattle eatery!
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
pm Seattle
Day
Seven:
After
a hosted breakfast your transportation is provide for the Sea-Tac airport. If
time allows, a visit to Seattle's Westlake center for shopping and strolling
prior to your airport transfer is included.
Breakfast
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