Northern California Highlights JUNE 12 - 19, 2020

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with host BILL QUINLAN, $300 PER PERSONS G Chief Meteorologist A I I N R FA R E S AV San Francisco City Tour Local Farm-to-Fork Food Tour Sequoia Grove Enjoy famous sites with commentary and stories from We will visit various Sacramento restaurants These trees can live to a local guide. Our tour includes Fisherman’s Wharf, and meet chefs who will teach us about the be more than 2,000 years Chinatown, Golden Gate Bridge, and Twin Peaks with local “Farm-to-Fork” culture and enjoy a old and grow to more breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline. selection of delicious dishes. than 300 feet in height!

Northern California Highlights JUNE 12 - 19, 2020 Additional dates may be available

Experience monumental Yosemite National Park, a leisurely ride on the Napa in the world and among the most iconic where a large collection of photography Bill Quinlan Valley Wine Train, and city sights in Sacramento and San Francisco. mines of the California Gold Rush. by the famous landscape artist resides, Bill is a native of Learn about the miner’s way of life take a walk along a beautiful nature Boston who joined DAY 1: FLY TO CALIFORNIA driving tour of the city where we see DAY 4: SACR AMENTO and even pan for gold yourself! Later trail, visit the park store, or watch a the WCJB TV20 We begin our adventure with a flight top highlights including Twin Peaks, This morning we explore America’s we enjoy lunch on our own in the short film at the onsite theater. We team in 1996. to the City by the Bay and transfer Market Street, Golden Gate Park, and Farm to Fork capital city with a town of Jackson, whose charming return to Mariposa for our second He presents the to our deluxe accommodations for much more! We break for lunch and step-on guide. During our tour we Main Street is packed with antique of two nights. B weather at 5:00, two nights. leisure time at Fisherman’s Wharf, a visit California’s capitol building and shops and boutiques. We arrive at 6:00 and 11:00 historic bayside district with plenty learn about Sacramento’s fascinating our accommodations in Mariposa in DAY 7: ROARING CAMP weeknights and oversees the WCJB DAY 2: SAN FRANCISCO of restaurants, shops, and sea lions gold rush history. Afterwards, we take the mid-afternoon where we will stay R AILROAD TV20 weather staff and weather coverage. This morning we board San sunning themselves. There’s time to time to stroll the boardwalk-lined for the next two nights. Located in We depart our hotel this morning, Bill graduated from the University of Francisco’s iconic cable cars and ride freshen up at our hotel before crossing street of the Old Sacramento district. the heart of California, Spanish mis- heading west toward San Francisco. Massachusetts with a BS and has a along downtown’s fascinating streets. the Golden Gate Bridge and getting Visit the specialty shops and see sionaries named the town after their We stop at the charming roadside Certificate in Broadcast Meteorology After, a local expert joins us for a to know our traveling companions at iconic landmarks including the Pony word for “butterfly” for the flocks of resort of Casa De Fruta, featuring a a WCJB TV20 Welcome Dinner in from Mississippi State University. Bill Express Monument and the Delta monarch butterflies passing through restaurant, deli, farmers market, wine has been awarded Seal of Approval nearby Sausalito. D King Steamboat, now a permanently the area during the winter months. B shop, gift shop, park, and more. This of the National Weather Association, moored hotel and restaurant. Next, afternoon we arrive at the Roaring Camp NWA, and also holds the distinction DAY 3: NAPA VALLEY learn about the 150-year history of DAY 6: YOSEMITE Railroad Station to board a round WINE TRAIN as a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist, rail’s impact on the Golden State at NATIONAL PARK trip rail journey through the towering CBM, from the American Meteorological This morning we travel to the heart the California State Railroad Museum, This morning we drive through the Redwood groves. While similar in their of one of the most celebrated wine- Society. “North Central Florida’s climate seeing original engines dating back scenic protected lands of Yosemite tremendous size, Redwoods tend to and weather offer unique challenges growing regions in the world, Napa to the 1860s. This evening we partake National Park. At Mariposa Grove, be taller than Sequoias, although Valley. Upon arrival, board the ele- in weather forecasting no matter what on a local food tour. We will visit there is time to take in a delightful their cones are smaller and the color the season. The influence of the Gulf gantly restored Napa Valley Wine various restaurants and meet chefs morning hike through the Giant of their bark is darker. We return Train where a gourmet lunch and and the Atlantic always keeps you on who will teach us about the local Sequoaias. We continue our drive to to the San Francisco area with time your toes. From summertime storms wine tasting awaits. Our journey “Farm to Fork” culture of Sacramento Yosemite Valley Lodge and tour the to unwind before we celebrate our includes scenic vineyards, wineries, and hurricanes to dangerous winter while enjoying a selection of delicious astonishing wilderness that surrounds adventure with our new friends at a freezes, people depend on you to provide homes, and gorgeous valley land- dishes. B,D us on the Yosemite Valley Tram, an Holiday Vacations Farewell Dinner. B,D scapes. This afternoon we tour an up-to-date and accurate forecasts for open-air sightseeing experience led every weather event,” Bill says. organic olive oil farm, see their mill, DAY 5: MARIPOSA by a Park Ranger. View some of DAY 8: FLY HOME and experience a tasting of their Get a sense of the Old West as we Yosemite’s most famous landmarks We fly home with special memories In his spare time, Bill enjoys riding his San Francisco Cable Ride award-winning oils and balsamic make our way to Mariposa, just outside including Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, of our time in California. bike, snorkeling and playing golf. Join vinegars. This evening we arrive Yosemite National Park. This morning Bill and WCJB TV20 Take a ride on the first moving and El Capitan. Late afternoon, at our hotel in the capital city of we take a surface tour of the Kennedy explore Yosemite on your own. MODERATE viewers on this National Historic Landmark and Sacramento for a two-night stay. L Gold Mine, one of the deepest mines Browse the Ansel Adams Gallery, ACTIVITY LEVEL fabulous vacation. explore downtown’s iconic sights. Refer to General Information for details Breathtaking Landscapes Witness the rugged beauty of Northern California’s most astonishing vistas. Your Experience Includes Our unmatched Holiday Advantage includes ALL accommodations, admission to attractions, motorcoach

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$300 PER PERSONS 8 Excellent Meals Featuring Attractions & Highlights G A I I N • WCJB TV20 Welcome Dinner in • San Francisco Cable Car Ride R FA R E S AV Sausalito • San Francisco city tour • Lunch aboard the Napa Valley • Local Farm-to-Fork food tour Price Per Person Wine Train • The Napa Valley Wine Train ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED! $3999 B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner • Olive Farm & Mill tour with tasting Double..... $4299 per person Single...... 4999 5299 per person • Sacramento city tour Triple/Quad subject to availability • The California State Railroad All Accommodations Featuring Olive Farm & Mill Museum Deposit: $200 per person • 2 nights in San Francisco Tour an organic olive oil farm, see their • Kennedy Gold Mine surface tour Guaranteed Price: Your price is • at the Embassy Suites guaranteed upon receipt of your deposit. mill, and taste their award-winning oils 2 nights and gold panning by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Final Payment: March 29 2020 • Yosemite National Park and balsamic vinegars. Promenade Full refund 76 days prior to departure • Mariposa Grove hike • 2 nights in Mariposa • Yosemite Valley tram tour Departure Point Napa Valley Wine Train • 1 night at the DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport North • Roaring Camp Railroad’s Redwood Gainesville - Target, Enjoy a full-course gourmet lunch Forest train journey 3970 SW Archer Rd. with a small wine tasting as you Transportation provided to/from view gorgeous valley landscapes Orlando International Airport. from the world-famous countryside.

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Begin with a visit to California’s capitol building where we learn about Sacramento’s fascinating gold rush history. Afterwards, take time to stroll the boardwalk-lined street of Old Sacramento district for shopping and iconic landmarks. Later, we partake in a local food tour with an included dinner presented by local chefs.

Kennedy Gold Mine Take a surface tour of the Kennedy Gold Mine just outside of Sacramento. At almost 6,000 feet, Kennedy Gold Mine is one of the deepest mines in the world and among the most iconic mines of the California Gold Rush. Learn about the miner’s way of life and the gold mining process. Following our tour, pan for gold and keep what you find!

Roaring Camp Railroad Board a 19th century steam train for a relaxing round-trip journey through towering groves of Redwoods and ascending to the summit of Bear Mountain and back on narrow gauge tracks. The train’s conductors will share the history of the railroad – a relic of the Santa Cruz Mountains’ vibrant logging industry – and the spellbinding wilderness that surrounds us. Courtesy of Roaring Camp Railroad Camp Roaring of Courtesy Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa 2727 Henry Ave. | Eau Claire, WI 54701 800-826-2266 WCJBYE20 ©Holiday Vacations, LLC CST2125056-2 holidayvacations.com