Discover the Pacific Northwest & California
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INCREDIBLE FULLY-LOADED TOUR includes:
From the wilds of Mount St. Helens to the shadow of giants in the Redwoods, fall under the spell of the Pacific Northwest and California. Explore the natural beauty from Seattle to San Francisco.
• Local Tranportation to Des Moines (based on minimim number of travelers using transportation)
• Round Trip Airfare from Des Moines International, Air Taxes and Fees
• Hotel Transfers
• Free time in Seattle, WA
• Pike Place Market
• Mount St. Helens Visitor Center
• Columbia River Gorge
• Visit Multnomah Falls
• Visit a Lavendar Farm and learn the process
• Hood River
• Travel through Willamette Valley – known for it’s wine that rivals that of Napa
• See the Yaquina Head Lighthouse
• Enjoy some Free time on Cobble Beach
• Visit seaside town of Newport
• Bandon State Natural Area – see Bandon Rocks and Face Rock
• Rogue River Cruise
• Travel through Redwood National Park
• Travel the “Avenue of the Giants”
• Drive over the Golden Gate Bridge
• Guided City Tour of San Francisco
• San Francisco Bay Cruise sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge and close-up view of Alcatraz Island
Enjoy Pre and Post Tour Extensions to see the Space Needle and Chihuly Glass and Gardens plus more. (See Brochure)
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Price:
$4,199 $3,999 Double / Occupancy
$4,999 $4,799 Single / Occupancy
$4,499 $3,949 Triple / Occupancy
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***JANUARY 20, 2026, ANY UNSOLD SEATS WILL BE RELEASED. New additions after this date are based on first come, first served availability, and air rates and schedules will be based on availability at time of booking. ***
Day 1:Sunday, July 19
Seattle, Washington
Your tour opens with an overnight stay in Seattle, dubbed the “Emerald City” for its lush green surroundings. As travelers’ arrival times vary greatly, we have no group activities planned during the day. Get to know your fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner. (D)
Day 2:Monday, July 20
Seattle – Mt. St. Helen’s – Portland, Oregon
Explore Seattle’s colorful waterfront area and historic Pioneer Square with a local guide. Mingle with artisans at the lively Pike Place Market, a famous fish and vegetable market dotted with restaurants and shops. Travel by Washington State Ferry across Puget Sound to Bremerton – Seattle’s skyline is spectacular from the water! Back on land, travel south through Olympia, stopping at the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center. Learn about its 1980 volcanic eruption as well as the history and geology of the state park. Continue to Portland, Oregon for a two-night stay in the picturesque “City of Roses.” (B)
Day 3:Tuesday, July 21
Portland – Columbia River Gorge – Portland
Drive along the Mt. Hood route to the lush Columbia River Gorge. Take in the unforgettable views of Mt. Hood as you leave the valley and enter the Cascade Mountains. Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of the magnificent Columbia River and Multnomah Falls, a 611-foot-tall roaring cascade. Later, learn about the lavender growing process during a walking tour of the farm where this beneficial perennial herb is grown. Tonight, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D)
Day 4:Wednesday, July 22
Portland – Willamette Valley – Newport – North Bend (Oregon Coast)
On the way to the Oregon coast, journey through the Willamette Valley. Today known for its wine that rivals that of Napa, this was once the “Promised Land” for the pioneers who followed the Oregon Trail. On the coast, stop at the Yaquina Head Lighthouse, a 93-foot tower buffeted by wind and rain since 1872. Enjoy time at the interpretive center or make your way down to Cobble Beach to explore the tide pools of colorful sea anemones and starfish. Stop in the seaside town of Newport before traveling further along the coast. End your day strolling North Bend’s lively boardwalk, perched along scenic Coos Bay. (B, D)
Day 5:Thursday, July 23
North Bend – Bandon Natural Area – Redwood National Park – Eureka, CA
Drive to Bandon State Natural Area. Take in the breathtaking scenery as we travel along the striking Beach Loop. See Bandon Rocks and Face Rock, famous for their American Indian legends. Stop to enjoy a cruise up the spectacular Rogue River, taking you into Oregon’s rugged wilderness for a chance to see bald eagles, cormorants, seals and blue heron. Continuing south to California’s redwood country, travel through Redwood National Park, home to trees that can reach nearly 300 feet. See for yourself why the sun seldom hits the ground. (B, L)
Day 6:Friday, July 24
Eureka – San Francisco
Return to the majestic beauty and splendid grandeur of the redwood forest as you traverse the “Avenue of the Giants,” a scenic highway loaded with towering redwoods. Next, drive over the legendary Golden Gate Bridge and arrive in “the City by the Bay,” San Francisco. Tonight, enjoy dinner on your own at one of the many restaurants in this eclectic city. (B)
Day 7:Saturday, July 25
San Francisco
Today, join a local guide on a city tour of San Francisco’s iconic landmarks and neighborhoods including Chinatown, North Beach, Portsmouth Square, “the birthplace of San Francisco”, Haight-Ashbury and Alamo Square. After a farewell lunch, enjoy a cruise on San Francisco Bay where the highlight is a sail under the majestic Golden Gate Bridge with a close-up look at Alcatraz Island. (B, L)
Day 8:Sunday, July 26
San Francisco – Tour Ends
Your tour comes to a close today, but the memories will stay with you forever. (B)
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Responsibility
DJ Country Tours, Inc. shall be exempt from any liability in the event of an accident resulting in, but not limited to, loss or damage of properties, injury to people, death during trip, delays, irregularities or other occurrences beyond its control.
Trip Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change, and we strive to be as fair and accommodating as possible while meeting our vendor obligations.
ALL CANCELLATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO SUPPLIER / VENDOR POLICIES
When booking directly through DJ Country Tours:
All cancellation requests must be received in writing by email or letter. Please use our contact us page to submit your email request.
45 days or more prior to departure:
A full refund will be issued.
44–31 days prior to departure:
A refund will be issued minus a $50 per person administrative fee, along with any non-refundable deposits or supplier-imposed penalties.
30–21 days prior to departure:
A refund of 50% of the total tour cost will be issued, less any non-refundable vendor expenses.
20 days or less prior to departure:
No refunds will be issued.
Refunds will be provided when cancellations are made within the applicable cancellation period. However, any nonrefundable costs incurred by DJ Country Tours through third-party suppliers or vendors — including but not limited to hotels, attractions, transportation providers, events, or tour operators — remain the responsibility of the traveler.
Certain tours operated through third-party suppliers have separate cancellation terms and deposit policies that supersede the standard DJ Country Tours cancellation schedule. Those supplier-specific terms will be provided at the time of booking.