ALASKA VACATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NEW ARIZONA TOURS
ARIZONA - NEVADA - CALIFORNIA SPECIAL Esorted Tour 2001
Day 1 ANCHORAGE - PHOENIX Fly from Anchorage to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. You will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Phoenix.
Day 2 PHOENIX - FLAGSTAFF Visit Montezuma Castle National Monument, Sedona, and the beautiful Red Rock Country with scenic trolley tour. Continue through Oak Creek Canyon. Slide Rock, climbing up to an altitude of 6000 feet, is great for taking pictures along the way. Overnight at Flagstaff.
Day 3 FLAGSTAFF - GRAND CANYON - LAS VEGAS Stop at the famous Cameron Trading Post, with a chance to taste Indian Fried Bread. Explore the South Rim of the Gra nd Canyon. See the Watch Tower, Yavapai Point, and the view from Bright Angel. Experience the IMAX presentation on the history of the canyon. Stop at Hoover Dam at Lake Mead on the way to Las Vegas. Overnight at Las Vegas.
Day 4 LAS VEGAS - HENDERSON - LAS VEGAS At Henderson, visit the Chocolate Factory and cactus garden with a stop at the World of Clowns, if open. Do a little shopping at the Belz Outlet Mall \endash one of the country's largest outlet malls. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the glitz of Vegas. You may want to head downtown to see the light show or various other attractions around town. Overnight at Las Vegas.
Day 5 LAS VEGAS - SAN DIEGO Say goodbye to the bright lights of Las Vegas and head to San D iego by motorcoach. Upon arriving at the Welk Resort, you will check in and have a chance to relax before this evening. The Welk Resort has an executive golf course with tee times and rentals are available. Enjoy a buffet dinner prior to a performance Oklahoma. Overnight at San Diego.
Day 6 SAN DIEGO CITY TOUR Breakfast is included at the resort. See the birth and history of San Diego at sites including downtown/gaslamp district, waterfront/maritime museums, Coronado and Balboa. For the afternoon go on a Seaport Village visit with San Diego Bay Excursion. Two optional dinner activities can be arranged: Dinner theater performance of Forever Plaid or Dinner in Old Towne followed by a performance of Shear Madness at the Old Towne Theater Overnight at San Diego.
Day 7 SAN DIEGO - LOS ANGELES - UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Breakfast is included at the resort. Visit the world famous San Diego Zoo for a behind-the-scenes tour of the park with a knowledgeable guide. Lunch on your own at the park. Early afternoon departure for Los Angeles and Universal Studios. This evening, you are in for a surprise at Wizzards Magic Dinner Theater at the Universal City Walk. Overnight at Los Angelwa
Day 8 LOS ANGELES CITY TOUR - ANCHORAGE Breakfast is included. 8:00 am Board the motorcoach for a quick tour of Los Angeles and Hollywood, including the Chinese Mann Theater. 12:00 noon Lunch is on your own at the Farmers' Market 1:30 pm Depart Farmers' Market for Naples-California. 2:30 pm Like its Italian counterpart, you will take a ride aboard a real Venetian gondola. Enjoy a snack of bread and cheese and if you ask very nicely, perhaps the gondolier will serenade you with Opera as he navigates the canals of this exclusive residential community. 3:30 pm Depart Naples and head to the airport for your flight from Los Angeles to Anchorage.
Includes: Transportation by Bus with Driver, Guide, Accommodations (7 nights), Breakfasts (3), Transfers, Park Entrance Fees, Montezuma Castle, Sedona & Red Rock Country Trolley Tour, IMAX Presentation, Chocolate Factory, Buffet Dinner, and Oklahoma Performance, San Diego City Tour, Seaport Village, and San Diego Bay Excursion, San Diego Zoo Behind-the-Scenes Tour, Universal Studios, Wizzards Magic Dinner Theater, Los Angeles City Tour with Chinese Mann Theater, Naples - California Venetian Gondola Ride
Not Included: Gratuities or meals unless indicated, Flight Anchorage - Phoenix, Flight Los Angeles - Anchorage
WONDERFUL ARIZONA Escorted Tour 2001
Day 1 ANCHORAGE - PHOENIX Fly from Anchorage to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. You will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Phoenix
Day 2 PHOENIX - TUCSON Visit Sabino Canyon with a tram ride and lunch on your own at Hidden Valley Inn. Explore the Desert Sonora Museum, Old Tucson \endash where many Western films have been made, and the Saguaro National Monument. Overnight in Tucson.
Day 3 TUCSON - TOMBSTONE Depart Tucson to see Boothill - the famous western gunfighters' burial grounds, BisBee - the historical copper mining town, Ramsey Canyon, and the Elgin Winery or Stouts Orchard. Visit historic San Xavier Del Bac Mission, founded by Father Kino in the 1700s. Overnight in Tucson.
Day 4 TUCSON - ORACLE - SCOTTSDALE Find out what living in a sealed glass dome is all about at the Biosphere. You will also see the Pima Air Museum, Tortilla Flats, and Canyon Lake. Overnight at Scottsdale.
Day 5\tab SCOTTSDALE - FLAGSTAFF Visit Montezuma Castle National Monument, Sedona, and the beautiful Red Rock Country with a scenic trolley tour. Continue through Oak Creek Canyon, Slide Rock, climbing up to an altitude of 6000 feet - great for pictures along the way. See Mt. Humphey - the highest peak in Arizona. Overnight at Flagstaff.
Day 6 FLAGSTAFF - GRAND CANYON - HENDERSON Stop at the famous Cameron Trading Post, where there's a great chance to taste Indian Fried Bread. Explore the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. See the Watch Tower, Yavapai Point, and the view from Bright Angel. Experience the IMAX presentation on the history of the canyon. Overnight at Henderson.
Day 7 HENDERSON - LAS VEGAS At Henderson, visit the Chocolate Factory and cactus garden. After a short tour of Las Vegas, the rest of the day will be on your own to explore the glitz of Vegas. You may want to head downtown to see the light show or various other attractions around town. Overnight at Las Vegas.
Day 8 LAS VEGAS - ANCHORAGE Say goodbye to the bright lights of Las Vegas as you fly back to Anchorage, Alaska.
Includes: Transportation by Deluxe Motor Coach with Driver, Guide, Accommodations (7 nights), Park Entrance Fees (including Grand Canyon), Sabino Canyon & Tram, Desert Sonora Museum, Old Tucson, Saguaro National Monument, BisBee, Ramsey Canyon, Elgin Winery or Stouts Orchard, San Xavier Del Bac Mission, Biosphere, Montezuma Castle, Sedona Trolley Ride, IMAX Theater, Chocolate Factory Tour
Not Included: Gratuities or meals unless indicated, Flight Anchorage - Phoenix, Flight Las Vegas - Anchorage
Tours & accommodations & flights subject to availability and prices subject to change.
Overnights in Las Vegas must be Sunday thru Thursday
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