Washington State Spectacular
Day 1 Home to Astoria
Fly to Seattle today and take a scenic drive to Mt St Helen’s and on to Astoria for the night. See Fort Lewis and Clark and shipwreck.
Dinner is served at Doogers Seafood & Grill.
Included Meals: Dinner
Hotel: Riverfront Holiday Inn Express
Day 2 Astoria to Lake Quinault
Tour lovely Astoria with it’s beautiful Victorian houses. Tour Columbia River Maritime Museum featuring interactive exhibits that combine history with cutting-edge technology. Walk on board the bridge of a WWII era US Navy Destroyer, see the world class collection of maritime artifacts, explore the Lightship Columbia, a floating lighthouse. Spend a little time in Long Beach for lunch on your own. See the lighthouse in Westport, the tallest in Washington. Tour the Goosepoint Oysters factory before we arrive at the historic Lake Quinault Lodge.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Lake Quinault Lodge
Day 3 Lake Quinault to Port Hadlock
Stop for a beach stroll at Kalaloch, before we visit The Hoh Rain Forest, one of the largest and few temperate rain forests in the world. Lunch is served at Lake Cresent Lodge. Drive spectacular Hurricane Ridge drive featuring rugged mountains and peaceful valleys. Stop at Lavender Hills Farm to stroll through the neatly groomed rows of lavender, take your pick of 15 different varieties! Check into our charming Inn at Port Hadlock set on Port Townsend Bay, capturing the drama of the Pacific Northwest and overlooking a marine.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel: Inn at Port Hadlock
Day 4 Port Hadlock
Today will be a real treat as we spend the day whale watching out of Port Townsend with the help of our expert naturalist guide. A special stop will be Friday Harbor for lunch and leisure time on your own. This evening enjoy breath-taking views of the Olympic and Cascade Mountains while dining at century-old Manresa castle.
Included Meals: Light Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5 Port Hadlock to Bremerton
Visit Port Gamble the only remaining company owned mill town in Puget Sound. Experience this jewel of the Kitsap Peninsula situated on the shores of scenic Hood Canal. Explore the National Historic andmark complete with picturesque, turn-of-the-century buildings filled with antiques, breathtaking views, and New England style houses on maple and elm tree-lined streets. Lunch is on your own in Poulsbo, a charming Scandinavian town. Tour Bremerton Naval Memorial Museum with history of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, the Navy’s largest ship maintenance facility in the Northwest.
Included Meals: Light Breakfast
Hotel: Hampton Inn – Waterfront
Day 6 Bremerton to Chehalis
Enjoy a leisurely morning before we drive beautiful Hood Canal. You’ll feel like your passing through a fjord in Norway! Tour a local fish hatchery before we arrive in Olympia, Washington’s Capital. This afternoon you’ll be fascinated by a lumber tour.
Included Meals: Light Breakfast
Hotel: Park Place Inn & Suites
Day 7 Chehalis
Drive up to Mt Ranier and enjoy lunch at Paradise Lodge. Spend time here on Mount Ranier offering spectacular views and many fun activities. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel: Chehalis Best Western
Day 8 Chehalis to Home
Today we fly home with memories of a great trip!
Included Meals: Breakfast
Motorcoach Per Person Pricing Information
Passport Needed
Price Includes
Price Per Person
Single: $2,499 Double: $1,999 Triple: $1,899 Quad: $1,795
Opt. Insurance
Single: $164 Double: $129 (per person)
Price includes: RT Airfare, including all airport taxes and fuel surcharges (approx. $45 value included,) 11 meals, activities as stated
Deposit due: $100 deposit at time of reservation,
Full payment due 45 days prior to departure
Travel Bucks: $35 per person towards future trips with R & J Tours
Tour pace: Moderate walking
NESSCESSARY TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Birth certificate and driver's license