GOOD TIMES TRAVEL & NEVADA RAIL & SAIL FEATURING 4 TRAIN RIDES - LAKE TAHOE - MONTEREY - SACRAMENTO - RENO - VIRGINIA CITY - EASTERN SIERRA OCTOBER 21-27, 2021 ~ 7 DAY TOUR

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Board Amtrak’s Coast Starlight train for a five- hour journey along the California coast with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean All aboard Roaring Camp Railroad’s Redwood Forest Steam Train for a ride through a forest of towering Redwoods Amtrak’s California Zephyr Coast Starlight Train Sightseeing in Sacramento to include a tour of the California State Capitol, the California State Railroad Museum and Old Sacramento Board Amtrak’s California Zephyr for a five- hour rail journey through the – one of the most amazing rides in America Stay at a AAA Four Diamond Reno resort with sightseeing in Carson City, Virginia City Redwood Forest Steam Train M.S. Dixie II Lake Tahoe Cruise and a ride on the Virginia & Truckee Railroad In Lake Tahoe, board a paddle wheeler for a ITINERARY 2-hour, narrated lunch cruise to Emerald Bay Embark on a unique rail journey across California and into Nevada that includes four train adventures Travel Highway 395 in the shadow of the and a cruise on Lake Tahoe. From the Pacific coast to the giant Redwoods to the Sierra Nevada and the Sierra Nevada when fall foliage is likely with Eastern Sierra, this comprehensive tour at a delightful time of year features the best that the Golden State an over-night stay in Mammoth Lakes and a & Silver State have to offer while traveling by rail and setting sail. visit to Manzanar National Historic Site DAY 1 ~ COASTAL TRAIN RIDE, MONTEREY TOUR INCLUSIONS We set out from our departure points this morning aboard a deluxe motorcoach and travel to down- town ’ Union Station to board Amtrak’s Coast Starlight for a memorable !ve-hour rail 6 Nights deluxe hotel accommodations journey along California’s spectacular coastline. You are free to move around the train, get lunch 9 Meals – 2 dinners, 1 lunch, 6 breakfasts from the snack bar or enjoy a waiter-served lunch on your own in the dining car (based on avail- Services of a professional tour director ability). Check out the view from the observation car or just relax in your reclining seat. Upon arrival in San Luis Obispo, we’ll reboard our motorcoach and continue north to the Monterey Peninsula. Comprehensive sightseeing with local guides We’ll enjoy an overnight stay at an upscale, bay-front, AAA Four Diamond hotel adjacent to Fisher- Admissions per itinerary man’s Wharf in Old Monterey. Enjoy the balance of the evening at leisure with dinner on your own. Transportation on a deluxe motorcoach DAY 2 ~ REDWOODS, SACRAMENTO Luggage handling throughout the tour Following an included breakfast, we’ll continue north to the Santa Cruz Mountains and arrive at Roaring Camp which resembles a 1880s logging town. Shop in the old-fashioned general store or TOUR PRICES explore vintage western structures, such as an opera house, depot and covered bridge. We’ll board Double Occupancy: $1,849 per person the Redwood Forest Steam Train and ride through a forest of towering coastal California Redwoods Single Occupancy (no roommate): Add $550 to Bear Mountain. We continue east by motorcoach to Sacramento to begin a two-night stay at a Deposit: $200 per person deluxe hotel adjacent to the California State Capitol. (Breakfast)

PCC Extension www.pcclearn.org (626)Fresno’s 585-7608 Blossom 1570 Trail E. Colorado Blvd., Room CEC112, Pasadena, CA 91106-2003 RESERVATIONS ITINERARY CONTINUED... PCC Extension DAY 3 ~ SACRAMENTO (626) 585-7608 www.pcclearn.org Following an included breakfast, we’ll be joined by a local guide and listen to the legends that made 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Room CEC112 Sacramento famous on a driving tour of Sacramento. We’ll make stops at some of the city’s historic Pasadena, CA 91106-2003 landmarks including Sutter’s Fort, the Stanford Mansion, and the Governors Mansion. Learn about Tour operated by Good Times Travel the legendary past of California’s capital city, from the first days of the Gold Rush to the booming California Seller of Travel License #: 2018390-40 metropolis that is here today. At the stunning California State Capitol, we’ll tour the headquar- ters of the 5th largest economy in the world and the office of many historic figures. We’ll visit Old ACCOMMODATIONS Sacramento, the waterfront district that sprang up overnight during the early days of “gold fever.” Night 1 Portola Hotel, Monterey, CA With more than 50 Gold Rush-era buildings, it holds the greatest concentration of buildings of historic value than any area of similar size in the West. Learn how trains have shaped people’s lives, Nights 2-3 Hyatt Regency, Sacramento, CA the economy, and the unique and the West while visiting the California State Nights 4-5 Peppermill Resort Casino, Reno, NV Railroad Museum – the finest and most visited museum of its kind in North America. Discover Night 6 Mammoth Village Lodge why the romance of rail travel still holds a special charm, as it conjures up images of fine dining Mammoth Lakes, CA with distinctive railroad china, sparkling crystal, and polished silver aboard a 1930s dining car. Feel the gentle motion of the train while listening to sounds of high-speed night travel on a typical 1929 DEPARTURE INFORMATION sleeping car. Learn about the fast-paced routine of sorting mail on a postal car, and then gaze in awe Pasadena City College at the sheer magnitude of Locomotive No. 4294 – one million pounds of steel! Enjoy time at leisure Park in Lot #4; Depart in Lot #3 to walk along the wooden sidewalks and shop in Old Sacramento. Enjoy an included dinner this evening at a locals’ favorite. (Breakfast, Dinner) PCC Extension will mail a parking permit to you prior to departure DAY 4 ~ CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR TRAIN TO RENO Approximate Departure Time: 7-9 a.m. After an included breakfast, it’s all aboard the California Zephyr for a five-hour rail journey. Ask Approximate Return Time: 6-8 p.m. any train aficionado and they’ll tell you that one of the most beautiful train trips in North America is aboard the California Zephyr. As you climb to the sky through the breathtakingly beautiful Sierra TOUR PACE & ACTIVITY LEVEL Nevada, you’ll surely agree. See the stunningly picturesque and historic Donner Lake. During the

TOUR ACTIVITY winter of 1846-47, the Donner Party, led by George and Jacob Donner, was stranded in a snow PACE LEVEL storm near the eastern shore of the lake. As we descend from the mountains, we’ll soon arrive in Visit our website for further explanation of what Reno, Nevada – known as “"e Biggest Little City in the World.” Here, we’ll check into our premier each of these designations means to assist you in casino resort hotel for a two-night stay. Reno is known for its Basque population and tonight we’ll determining which tour is right for you based on enjoy an included traditional family-style Basque dinner at a locals’ favorite. (Breakfast, Dinner) your physical abilities and the pacing you prefer. DAY 5 ~ CARSON CITY, VIRGINIA CITY, RENO PAYMENT INFORMATION Following an included breakfast, we’ll be joined by a local guide for a full day touring Reno, Carson City and Virginia City. In Carson City we’ll tour the – constructed of na- Deposit due at time of reservation to tive sandstone, it is the second oldest capitol building west of the Mississippi River. We continue to PCC Extension Virginia City which at its peak, was a boisterous town, filled with men from everywhere who had Good Times Travel will provide travel come to stake their claim at the Comstock Lode. In its heyday during the 1860s and 1870s, 24-hour protection information and send an invoice silver and gold mining works dotted the mountain. Enjoy time at leisure for lunch and browsing for the balance payment 75 days prior in the historic downtown. Walking down the 1870s boardwalk is like walking through time. We’ll CANCELLATION/TRAVEL PROTECTION then board the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, by far the most famous of all American short line railroads. On this excursion back into the Old West, we’ll savor the spectacular mountain scenery A travel protection policy (which includes can- while the train travels past the famous Comstock Bonanza mine ruins. We return to the hotel with cellation insurance) through a third party is avail- the balance of the evening at leisure to enjoy the amenities of the resort. (Breakfast) able and it’s highly recommended that you pur- chase this at the same time you make your initial DAY 6 ~ LAKE TAHOE, MAMMOTH LAKES tour payment. Regardless of the reason, cancella- After an included breakfast, we’ll travel by motorcoach to Lake Tahoe. Located at 6,200 feet above tions/credits/transfers of confirmed bookings re- sea level, Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America. At Zephyr Cove, we’ll board the quire us to retain an administrative fee (ranging M.S. Dixie II paddlewheeler for a memorable lunch cruise. Sit back, relax and take in the dazzling from $25-$200 depending on the date of can- vistas of the surrounding mountains on this two-hour narrated cruise that offers non-stop photo cellation) in addition to all non-recoverable or opportunities. In Emerald Bay we’ll gaze upon Fannente Island (nicknamed “little rock island”) and non-transferable fees made to our tour suppliers Vikingsholm Castle, the stone mansion on its shores. We continue south this afternoon on Highway on your behalf. "ose who have purchased travel 395 paralleling the scenic Sierra Nevada. "is time of year offers the best opportunity to see the mag- protection and must cancel for a covered reason, nificent fall foliage in the High Sierra. "is evening we’ll arrive in Mammoth Lakes for an overnight will be reimbursed by the travel protection com- stay at an all-suites hotel in the heart of Mammoth Village. (Breakfast, Lunch) pany the balance of any non-refunded monies DAY 7 ~ EASTERN SIERRA, JOURNEY HOME (minus the premium itself). "erefore the fees Enjoy an included breakfast before we continue south through the Eastern Sierra beneath the tow- apply only if you choose NOT to purchase travel ering Sierra Nevada range. We’ll pass such quaint and old west towns as Big Pine, Independence protection or if you purchase protection but can- and Lone Pine in the shadow of . We’ll stop at the Manzanar National Historic cel for a non-covered reason. A travel protection Site visitor’s center to learn about this historic site. It was here, in 1942, that the United States brochure will be provided with your payment re- government ordered more than 110,000 Japanese men, women and children to leave their homes ceipt. Visit www.goodtimestravel.com or see the to be detained in this remote, military-style camp. We continue south this afternoon to Southern Good Times Travel tour catalog for the full can- California, returning to our drop-off points this evening. We’ll take with us the sounds of the rails cellation policy and other terms and conditions. and the memories of the beautiful sights and experiences while on this exciting journey! (Breakfast)