Domestic
2023 Northern California
Apr 15, 2023 to Apr 23, 2023
Don't miss the opportunity to see these beautiful California Lighthouses. You are in for a real treat to see them up close and personal and some of them from a helicopter.
Tour Cancellation / Refund Policy / Trip Insurance
Up to 180 days prior to departure $150.00 processing fee will be charged
179 – 90 days prior to departure Deposits become non-refundable
89 – 60 days prior to departure 25% of tour price becomes non-refundable
59 – 30 days prior to departure 50% of tour price becomes non-refundable
1 - 29 days prior to departure 100% of tour price becomes non-refundable Exceptions will be addressed on a case by case basis.
Also, any non-recoverable expenses are deducted from your tour payment before any refund.
We suggest you get travel insurance. Please call the office for more information, 415-362-7255
Day 1 - Saturday, April 15, 2023
Arrive at San Francisco and check into Embassy Suites (Night 1 of 3)
1800 - Welcome Dinner at hotel
Day 2 - Sunday April 16, 2023
0700 - Breakfast begins
0815 - Depart for Pier 33 to board ferry to Alcatraz Island (30 minutes)
0850 - Arrive Pier 33
0900 - Ferry Departs for Alcatraz Island (15 minute crossing)
0915 - Arrive at Alcatraz Island for tour of Alcatraz Lighthouse and prison
1205 - Ferry departs for Pier 33
1230 - Ferry Arrives at Pier 33
1245 - Walk to lunch at Hillstone Restaurant
1300 - Arrive for lunch
1400 - Depart for Fort Point Lighthouse
1430 - Arrive Fort Point Lighthouse for photo op
1530 - Depart for Lighthouse Relief
1600 - Arrive at Lightship Relief
1700 - Depart for hotel (Night 2 of 3)
1745 - Arrive hotel
1800 - Dinner at hotel
Day 3 - Monday April 17, 2023
0700 - Breakfast begins
1000 - Depart for South Beach Harbor Pier 40
1030 - Arrive Pier 40 and board vessel for half day cruise of San Francisco Bay where we will see Alcatraz Lighthouse, Fort Point Lighthouse, Mile Rock, Point Bonita, Lime Point (fog signal Station in ruins), East Brother Island Lighthouse and Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse
1300 - Lunch on board
1430 - Arrive back at Pier 40
1500 - Depart for hotel
1600 - Arrive at hotel (Night 3 of 3)
1900 - Dinner at hotel
Day 4 - Tuesday April 18, 2023
0700 - Breakfast begins
0730 - Bags on Bus
0745 - Depart for Point Reyes Lighthouse
1000 - Arrive Point Reyes Lighthouse
1130 - Depart for Box Lunch
1200 - Pick up Lunch at local restaurant
1230 - Depart for Point Arena Lighthouse
1530 - Arrive Point Arena Lighthouse
1700 - Depart for Hotel
1800 - Arrive at hotel
1900 - Dinner at hotel
Day 5 - Wednesday April 19, 2023
0630 - Breakfast begins
1000 - Bags on Bus
1030 - Depart for Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
1100 - Arrive Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
1230 - Depart for Ferndale to view lens from Cape Mendocino Lighthouse
1300 - Stop for box lunch
1330 - Depart for Cape Mendocino Lighthouse
1530 - Arrive Cape Mendocino Lighthouse
1630 - Depart for Hotel in Loleta
1700 - Arrive at hotel
1830 - Dinner at hotel
Day 6 - Thursday April 20, 2023
0700 - Breakfast begins
0900 - Depart for Table Bluff Lighthouse
0930 - Arrive at Table Bluff Lighthouse
1000 - Depart for Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum
1015 - Arrive at Museum for tour
1200 - Lunch in Restaurant in Eureka
1300 - Depart for Trinidad Lights
1400 - Arrive at Trinidad Lights
1500 - Depart for hotel
1600 - Arrive at hotel and dinner is on your own
Day 7 - Friday April 21, 2023
0630 - Breakfast begins
0800 - Bags on Bus
0830 - Depart for Crescent City
1100 - Arrive Jack McNamara Field for helicopter flight to see St. Geroge Reef Lighthouse
1230 - Return to Crescent City
1300 - Pick up Box Lunch
1330 - Depart for Battery Point Lighthouse
1345 - Arrive Battery Point Lighthouse and walk during low tide to get to the lighthouse
1600 - Depart for Anchor Inn
1630 - Arrive hotel
1800 - Walk to Chart Room Restaurant
1900 - Back to hotel
Day 8 - Saturday April 22, 2023
0700 - Breakfast begins
0830 - Bags on Bus
0900 - Depart for San Francisco with 2 Rest Stops (Total 7 hours)
1300 - Lunch
1400 - Continue to San Francisco
1700 - Arrive at Hotel in San Francisco
1900 - Farewell Dinner at hotel
Day 9 - Sunday April 23, 2023
0700 - Breakfast
Flights Home
Lighthouses
- Alcatraz Island Lighthouse
- Fort Point Lighthouse
- Mile Rock
- Point Bonita Lighthouse
- Lime Point
- East Brother Island Lighthouse
- Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse
- Point Reyes Lighthouse
- Point Arena Lighthouse
- Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
- Cape Mendocino Lighthouse
- Table Bluff Lighthouse
- Trinidad Light 1
- Trinidad Light 2
- St. George Reef Lighthouse
- Battery Point Lighthouse
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