DAY 1 - Saturday Apr 17th
San Diego, United States
Departure at 17h00
San Diego, situated on the Southern California coast, is a dynamic city renowned for its year-round sunshine, stunning beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the historic Gaslamp Quarter, where Victorian-era buildings house trendy bars, restaurants, and boutiques. Visit Balboa Park, home to world-class museums, lush gardens, and the famous San Diego Zoo. Relax on the sandy shores of iconic beaches like Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, and La Jolla Cove, where you can surf, swim, or simply soak up the sun. Discover the city's maritime heritage at the USS Midway Museum and the Maritime Museum of San Diego, where you can explore historic ships and learn about naval history. Don't miss the chance to sample the city's diverse culinary scene, from fresh seafood tacos to gourmet farm-to-table cuisine. With its perfect climate, scenic beauty, and endless attractions, San Diego offers a quintessential California experience for travelers of all ages.
DAY 2 - Sunday Apr 18th
Catalina Island California, United States
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
*Catalina Island, located off the coast of Southern California, is a captivating island paradise known for its natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and charming seaside towns. Explore the town of Avalon with its iconic Casino Building and quaint shops and restaurants. Enjoy water activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking in the crystal-clear waters. Hike through the interior's rugged terrain and take in panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Catalina Island's serene ambiance, coastal beauty, and outdoor opportunities make it a delightful escape from the mainland's hustle and bustle.
DAY 3 - Monday Apr 19th
Santa Barbara, United States
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Santa Barbara, nestled along California's picturesque central coast, is a charming seaside city renowned for its Mediterranean-style architecture, pristine beaches, and relaxed atmosphere. Explore the historic downtown area, where red-tiled roofs and whitewashed buildings house upscale boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. Stroll along the palm-lined waterfront of Stearns Wharf, the city's iconic pier, where you can enjoy panoramic ocean views, fresh seafood, and local wine tasting rooms. Relax on the golden sands of East Beach or take a leisurely bike ride along the scenic Cabrillo Bike Path. Visit the lush gardens and historic adobe buildings of the Old Mission Santa Barbara, one of California's most iconic Spanish colonial landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby Santa Ynez Valley wine country, where you can sample award-winning wines amidst rolling vineyards and picturesque landscapes. With its perfect climate, stunning scenery, and laid-back vibe, Santa Barbara offers a quintessential California coastal experience for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
DAY 4 - Tuesday Apr 20th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 5 - Wednesday Apr 21st
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 6 - Thursday Apr 22nd
Astoria, United States
Arrival at 08h00
65km to Portland
Departure at 16h00
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Astoria, located on the northern coast of Oregon, is a historic and picturesque town known for its maritime heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Explore the Columbia River Maritime Museum, visit the iconic Astoria Column for panoramic views, and stroll along the Riverwalk with its Victorian-style homes. The town's historic district, full of charming shops and restaurants, offers a delightful ambiance. Astoria's proximity to lush forests, coastal beauty, and its rich maritime history make it a captivating destination on the Pacific Northwest's rugged coast.
DAY 7 - Friday Apr 23rd
Victoria, Canada
Arrival at 08h00
120km to Vancouver
Departure at 21h00
Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, Canada, is renowned for its historic architecture, lush gardens, and vibrant arts scene. Nestled on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, it boasts a mild climate year-round. Key attractions include the world-famous Butchart Gardens, the Royal BC Museum, and the bustling Inner Harbour. This charming city also offers a range of outdoor activities such as whale watching, kayaking, and cycling, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
DAY 8 - Saturday Apr 24th
Vancouver, Canada
Arrival at 07h00
Vancouver, nestled on Canada's west coast, is celebrated for its striking natural surroundings, diverse culture, and dynamic arts scene. Explore downtown's skyscrapers against a backdrop of mountains and ocean. Discover Granville Island's artisan shops and waterfront eateries, and stroll Stanley Park's seawall for panoramic views. Dive into cultural hubs like Gastown and Yaletown, and don't miss outdoor adventures nearby. Vancouver offers a captivating blend of urban and outdoor experiences.
