Missions of St. Junipero Serra • San Diego • Los Angeles • Santa Monica • Hearst Castle • Pebble Beach • Monterey • San Francisco • Golden Gate Bridge • Fisherman's Wharf • Muir Woods • Napa
- 9 days - THIS PRICE INCLUDES AIRFARE FROM ANYWHERE IN THE U.S.
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Trip Includes
- Flights from anywhere in the United States.
- Daily Mass is available. Proximo Travel strives to have one or more Catholic Priests accompanying the group as chaplain(s).
- Airport Taxes, Security Fees & Fuel Surcharges
- Transfers as per itinerary.
- 4 star hotels in downtown areas.
- Transportation with luxury bus.
- All breakfasts and all dinners. Wine included with all dinners.
- All tips to driver, hotel, and tour guide. If you feel that the tour guide did a great job, offering them extra tips is greatly appreciated.
- Guided Tours and Tour Fees
- Luggage Handling
- Single Supplement (as long as the passengers is willing to room with someone and allows us to provide them with a roommate. If the passenger wants a guaranteed room to of their own, then they have to pay the $700 single supplement)
- Remember:Our trips are not more expensive during high season ~ Passengers will never be expected to pay extra for anything while on the trip ~ We always wait for passengers and never leave anyone behind.
Trip Does Not Include
- Lunch
- Checked Baggage on the flight
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Steps for Registration
- Call us (855) 842-8001 or register online with a credit card and pay your $500 deposit per person to save your spot. The $500 deposit is part of the total price of the trip
- A $1,000 Airfare Deposit (AD) per person is due one month from the registration. The AD is paid ONLY in the form of Check (personal, money order, or bank check)
- The balance is due 4 months before the trip departure date. The balance is paid ONLY in the form of Check (personal, money order, or bank check).
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September 18: Departure from your hometown. Upon arrival you will be met by the tour guide and visit the Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, founded by St. Junipero Serra in 1769. If time permits we will have a bus tour of the area before going to dinner. After dinner we will check into our hotel in San Diego.
September 19: Late start, check out of the hotel and depart for the Mission San Juan Capistrano founded by St. Junipero in 1776. After our tour and time for devotions we will continue on for dinner and overnight in Los Angeles.
September 20: We will begin with a tour of Christ Cathedral in the Diocese of Orange. This will be followed by a visit to the San Gabriel Archangel Mission, founded in 1771 by St. Junipero; and the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale, known not only for the gravesites of many famous people, but also for the beautiful statues and artwork throughout the grounds. Dinner and overnight in Los Angeles.
September 21: This morning we will stop at the Santa Monica pier where you can see the western end of Route 66, walk on the beach, or visit the pier. Then drive up the California coastline to visit the San Buenaventura Mission that St. Junipero founded in 1782. Then continue on to the Mission San Luis Obispo, also founded by St. Junipero in 1772. Dinner and overnight in or near San Luis Obispo.
September 22: After breakfast we will depart for the Hearst Castle where we will have a tour. After lunch we will continue on to the Mission of San Antonio De Padua founded in 1771 by St. Junipero. Upon arrival in Monterey, we will visit the Mission San Carlos Borroméo del río Carmelo, also called Carmel Mission Basilica, which St. Junipero founded in 1770, followed by free time to optionally visit Pebble Beach. Dinner and overnight in the area of Monterey.
September 23: After breakfast travel to the Old Mission San Juan Bautista, founded in 1797 by Fr. Fermin Francisco de Lasuen successor to St. Juniper Serra. Then on to the Mission Santa Clara de Asis, founded in 1777 by St. Junipero Serra. Finally, we will visit the Mission San Jose, also founded by Fr Fermin Francisco de Lasuen in 1797. Dinner and overnight in San Francisco.
September 24: After breakfast visit Misión San Francisco de Asís founded by St. Junipero Serra in 1776. The remainder of the day will be in San Francisco, beginning with a brief bus tour of the city, and culminating at Fisherman’s Wharf for lunch and a free afternoon to explore the area on your own. Dinner and overnight in San Francisco.
September 25: Breakfast at the hotel then cross the Golden Gate Bridge on our way to Muir Woods to see the Redwood trees. Enjoy lunch among the Redwoods then continue on to Napa for a tour, wine tasting, and dinner. After dinner overnight in Sacramento.
September 26: Private bus to airport and departure back to your hometown.
Please note: We do our best to ensure that all sites listed in this itinerary will be seen. However, due to scheduling conflicts, or other circumstances beyond our control, sites may be visited on a different day than listed. If this happens it will also necessitate a change in the restaurant for dinner. However, we will never sacrifice the quality of the meal, all restaurants will meet Proximo Travel's very high standards.