2021 & 2022 Globus Guided Tours - Globus® Vacation Packages

Pacific Coast Adventure and California Redwoods (AQ)

9 Day Tour from Seattle to San Francisco

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Discover the Pacific Northwest and Northern California on a journey filled with dramatic coastlines, towering forests, vibrant cities, and iconic natural wonders. From Seattle and Portland to the Oregon Coast and San Francisco, this adventure showcases the diverse landscapes that define the American West.

Visit Multnomah Falls, explore the rugged beauty of the Oregon Coast, and spend two nights in Newport overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Experience the power of the Rogue River on a jetboat excursion, stand among the towering redwoods of Redwood National Park and Humboldt Redwoods State Park, and savor local flavors along the way, including a wine tasting at Francis Ford Coppola Winery.

From bustling waterfronts and historic neighborhoods to lighthouses, forests, and coastal scenery, this Pacific Coast journey reveals the people, places, and landscapes that make this region unforgettable.

PLUS, this tour includes your choice of excursions in San Francisco so you can plan your day your way.

Small-Group Discovery Dates Available

Select Globus 2021 North America tours are limited to an average of just 24 guests per tour. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus North America tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery Europe vacation is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.

Special Features Included in this Tour:

• Guided sightseeing in Seattle, including Pike Place Market and the historic Belltown neighborhood
• Visit [LF] Multnomah Falls, Oregon's tallest waterfall, plunging 620 feet through the Columbia River Gorge
• Portland city tour, including International Rose Test Gardens, home to thousands of rose varieties
• [LF] Dinner featuring regional wine on the waterfront and a two-night stay with ocean views in Newport, Oregon
• Visit Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, where expansive coastal dunes stretch between forests and the Pacific Ocean
• Visit to Yaquina Head Lighthouse and the rugged Oregon Coast, known for dramatic scenery and abundant marine life
• [LF] Jetboat ride on the Rogue River with opportunities to spot wildlife in one of Oregon's most scenic river canyons
• Visit Redwood National Park and Humboldt Redwoods State Park to experience some of the tallest trees on Earth
• Wine tasting at [LF] Francis Ford Coppola Winery, celebrating the wines and legacy of the acclaimed filmmaker
• Guided tour in San Francisco, including Fisherman’s Wharf and the city’s iconic waterfront
• Globus Choice excursion in San Francisco: choose from a guided walking food tour in the North Beach (Little Italy) neighborhood or a guided bike ride in the San Francisco area, including the Golden Gate Bridge

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 Meals

 Meals & Itinerary

Breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 3 dinners

 Itinerary

Day 1 ARRIVE IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

Welcome to the “Emerald City!” At 6:30 p.m., meet your travel companions for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.

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Day 2 SEATTLE–MULTNOMAH FALLS–PORTLAND, OREGON

Cascades & Culture Explore Seattle on a guided tour including Pike Place Market, Belltown, and the Queen Anne area. Then travel south for lunch at a local restaurant and a Globus Local FavoriteGlobus Local Favorite visit to Multnomah Falls, the highest waterfall in Oregon. Continue to Portland for an orientation tour and free time. Explore one of the many craft breweries, music venues, or waterfront restaurants downtown on the Willamette River.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
Experience the vibrant energy of Seattle’s authentic farmer’s market that tempts the senses with an array of aromas, eats, and friendly people. Pike Place Market has been a gathering place and bustling market for more than a century as one of the oldest operating farmer’s markets in the U.S. Visitors and locals alike are drawn to the energy and extraordinary array of farm-fresh produce, paper-wrapped flowers, shops, restaurants, bars, fishmongers, street performers, and the first Starbucks – all mixing a rich blend of coffee culture and true Seattle style.

LOCAL FAVORITE
Local Indigenous tradition tells the story of a young woman who sacrificed herself at the falls to save her people from illness. This legendary spectacle of roaring waterfalls of Multnomah Falls plunges 620 feet in a dramatic two-tier cascade, creating one of the Pacific Northwest's most iconic natural landmarks. Enjoy spectacular views of the two-tier waterfall in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, the only sea-level route through the Cascade Mountains.

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Day 3 PORTLAND–McMINNVILLE–NEWPORT

Rugged & Rosy Discover why Portland is called the “City of Roses” with a visit to Washington Park and the International Rose Test Garden. Depart Portland for Willamette Valley wine country and on to charming McMinnville for lunch. Visit the rugged Oregon coast and Yaquina Head Lighthouse andlearn about the headland’s importance to the Indigenous tribes of the area. The lighthouse remains the tallest on the Oregon Coast and has been guiding ships safely to shore since 1873. Continue to Newport, one of Oregon’s most popular seaside resort towns. This evening, enjoy a special Globus Local FavoriteGlobus Local Favorite dinner on the water at Clearwater Restaurant featuring local wines and waterfront views for a two-night stay in Newport at the Elizabeth Oceanfront Suites.

LOCAL FAVORITE
Embodying the spirit of Newport, Clearwater Restaurant places an emphasis on fresh, local seafood and offers unmatched views of the surrounding harbor. Watch sea lions bask and gulls glide through the salty air while savoring each bite. In addition to an incredible dining venue, Clearwater’s commitment to sustainability and their community involvement have made this location a favorite with locals and guests.

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Day 4 NEWPORT

Marine Life & Light Enjoy a full day at leisure on the Oregon Coast. Walk along the beach for spectacular ocean views and opportunities to spot shorebirds and sunbathing sea lions, explore the tide pools at Yaquina Head, consider a visit to the Hatfield Marine Science Center at Oregon State University, or join an optional kayak adventure excursion.

ENHANCED FREE TIME
Explore more in the Newport area! Wander and wonder in the charming downtown and enjoy art galleries, restaurants, and shops or take part in an optional excursion to Yaquina Head or a guided kayak tour. Get insider tips on where to dine and what to do from your Tour Director.

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Day 5 NEWPORT–FLORENCE–NORTH BEND

Sand, Sea & A Sailors’ Sentinel As you travel down the coast today, enjoy highlights of the Pacific Northwest including Heceta Head Lighthouse and Florence Old Town, followed by a visit to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, the largest expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America. Continue to the quaint village of North Bend to your bayside hotel.

ENHANCED FREE TIME
Explore more in North Bend and Coos Bay, known as Oregon's Adventure Coast and home to Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, sandy Horsfall Beach, the historic McCullough Bridge, the North Bend Boardwalk, scenic walking trails, and a diverse mix of downtown dining and shopping.

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Day 6 NORTH BEND–GOLD BEACH–REDWOOD NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA–EUREKA

Coastal Giants Travel south to the scenic Rogue River, one of Oregon’s natural treasures, flowing more than 200 miles from the Cascade Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, and embark on a Globus Local FavoriteGlobus Local Favorite thrilling jetboat ride. Continue along the Pacific coast to Redwood National Park, home to some of the world’s tallest trees. Then arrive in Eureka, California’s historic lumber center, for a photo stop at the grand Carson Mansion, one of the world’s most photographed examples of Victorian architecture and the former home of lumber baron William Carson. This evening, explore the Old Town Waterfront District and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

LOCAL FAVORITE
Visit Gold Beach for an exciting jetboat ride on the Rogue River through this wild, remote region. Watch for local wildlife, black-sand beaches, and bald eagles as you cruise through Southern Oregon.

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Day 7 EUREKA–HUMBOLDT REDWOODS STATE PARK–SONOMA COUNTY–SAN FRANCISCO

Reach for the Sky! This morning, travel to Humboldt Redwoods State Park for the spectacular Avenue of the Giants. Visit the award-winning Globus Local FavoriteGlobus Local Favorite Francis Ford Coppola Winery enroute to San Francisco for a wine tasting and adventure through cinematic history. Continue to the “City by the Bay,” San Francisco, for a two-night stay.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
Enter an ancient world of towering trees along the Avenue of the Giants, a quiet two-lane road that winds through some of the world’s most spectacular scenery with redwood trees that seem to touch the sky. Take the opportunity to marvel at the 1,800-year-old redwood!

LOCAL FAVORITE
Two thumbs up for this gem in the Sonoma County wine region. The Francis Ford Coppola Winery was inspired by Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen and offers more than award-winning wines, with a museum featuring the Oscar-winning director’s awards and collection of movie memorabilia. Beyond the cinematic history, you’ll enjoy a delightful wine tasting at this 100%-certified sustainable winery.

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Day 8 SAN FRANCISCO

Spend Your Day Your Way in San Francisco Enjoy a sightseeing tour of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks and sites. Explore more of San Francisco with your choice between included Globus Choice excursions.

LITTLE ITALY
LITTLE ITALY
Take a walking food tour in San Francisco to savor local tastes and learn about the culinary and cultural history of Little Italy. Enjoy murals and architecture.
BIKE THE BRIDGE
BIKE THE BRIDGE
Experience the Golden Gate Bridge on a bike! Enjoy a guided bike tour across the Golden Gate Bridge, from San Francisco to Sausalito. Enjoy leisure time in Sausalito's quaint downtown before riding back to San Francisco.

Tonight, your Tour Director hosts a special farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Wonderful conversation and cuisine make the perfect finale to your vacation.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
Discover San Francisco's iconic landmarks on an included sightseeing tour featuring the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Chinatown, Union Square, the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Twin Peaks, the Presidio, and more.

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Day 9 SAN FRANCISCO

Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Want to explore more in San Francisco? Extra nights are available for purchase.

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 Tour Director

With GLOBUS, there’s no better way to get to know your destination than through the eyes of a Tour Director. We’d like you to meet one of our Tour Directors, who average over a decade of experience and are representative of the type of expert that will be with you on your vacation.

KEN HARTFORD

Escorting tours for more than 15 years

“The West has been my home since I was born, and its incredible diversity has kept me engaged since my earliest memories. It is a world of iconic places and undiscovered gems waiting to be explored. Experience the bustle of its cities and the serenity of its open spaces, hear the stories of its people, and embrace the wonder of its beauty. No matter who you are or where you come from, there is something about the West that will never leave you.”

Tour Director - KEN HARTFORD

 Accommodations

 Optional Excursions

No matter what you’re into: food, wine, history, art, music or anything else, we give you the freedom to personalize your vacation with optional excursions that speak to your interests.

When you book your excursions with us, you can be assured that every optional excursion that we offer coordinates with the free time that you'll have in your destination, so you'll never have conflicts between included and optional activities. Our team of travel experts carefully selects each optional excursion that we offer to ensure that you receive the highest quality at a great value. Our tried-and-true partners have a finger on the pulse of the city in which they operate so they deliver the very best experiences. We offer experiences you cannot create on your own and because you’re booking with us, we coordinate all your transportation and timing needs.

The following optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These may or may not be offered, and availability is subject to days of operation and seasonality. Please select a departure date to view optional excursions and pricing for a specific date (due to currency fluctuation, pricing shown is subject to change until purchased). Optional excursions are available for purchase on our MyGlobus site 90 days prior to the tour start date.

Price Ranges

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