seattle3 (122 x 122)      SEATTLE  5 DAYS

Departure: Wednesday

(Valid now until December 31, 2017)

 

PACKAGE RATE:  USD 588 per person based on twin sharing

 

Visit Space Needle,  Pike Place Market, First Starbucks Store, Boeing, Leavenworth, Snoqualme, Olympic Park, Mt. Rainier

 

Itinerary:

 

Day 1:  Home City - Seattle

Meet our tour guide at the baggage claim area at SEA-TAC where free pick-up service is available between 9am – 10pm. You may join an optional night tour this evening (only available for passengers who arrive before 5:00pm). Night tour is scheduled to go Seattle Harbor to see the Seattle Great Wheel, the tallest sky wheel above water in the US, Seattle. Kerry Park – this park is one of the best spots for photographing in Seattle, gives you the greatest overview of the romantic city.

Hotel: Comfort Inn or similar

 

Day 2:  Seattle City Tour

Seattle is the largest city in both the State of Washington and Pacific Northwest region of North America and the fastest growing major city in the US. The first colonies arrived here from Ohio in 1851, showed their friendliness to the Native Americans who had lived here for 6000 years. They named this area after Seattle, the head of the tribe. This is how the city got its name, Seattle. We will bring you to Boeing, the largest aircraft manufacture in the world. At its factory you will learn the history of aircraft making and also see one of the only 4 Dream-lifters in the world; there will be professional Boeing employee guiding you to see the assembling process of the Boeing 7-series. Boeing can build a miracle in only 3 days, so be prepared to have your eyes wide open, there will be experiences that you never had. Pike Place Market built in 1907, which was originated by farmers for selling their products, it is now one of the major tour spots in Seattle, holds about 200 commercial events every year, exhibits 190 kinds of handcrafts, includes 120 agriculture venders and plus street performers. Pike Place Market is also where the first Starbucks store was founded. Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle. It was built in the Seattle Center for the 1962 World's Fair, it drew over 2.3 million visitors which you should never miss. It is a structure you can see from every single corner of Seattle. On top of the tower you are offered with free telescope to see the amazing view of not only Seattle city but also Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier.  You can also surprise yourself by experiencing the most advanced hologram technology at the Space Needle. The EMP stands for Experience Music Project. The museum is founded by Microsoft co- founder Paul Allen and designed by Avant grade designer Frank Gehryhe, located at the foot of the Space Needle. Its colorful appearance is made up by 3000 pieces of metal means to present the strength of music and the beauty of flowing. One of the most popular spots inside the EMP is the interaction room where you can play guitars and drums and even DJ by yourself. During this visit, you can see the earliest electronic guitar made in 1930s, learn guitar history, play games in the Science Fiction Museum, and see the NFL championship trophy. The Pioneer Square in Seattle still keeps the prosperity from the gold rush era. The beautiful structures along the street are standard Victoria style built a hundred years ago.

Hotel: Comfort Inn or similar

 

Day 3: Olympic National Park

Olympic National Park has four basic regions: the Pacific coastline, alpine areas, the west side temperate rainforest and the forests of the drier east side. U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt originally created Mount Olympus National Monument. The Olympic Peninsula has 73 miles of coast line, keeps the original view since ice age. With a low land of rainforest in its west, a magnificent Olympic Mountains in central, and few locations here can be visited by automobile makes it the paradise for hiking. Isolated from the mainland, many of its vegetation and animals can only be found here. The Olympic National Park locates in Olympic Peninsula is one of the most highly visited National Parks along the west coast. The park contains almost 1 million acres of land and 900 miles of trails is a real wonderland for visitors. Primary attractions include Hurricane Ridge and Lake Crescent.

Hotel: Comfort Inn or similar

 

Day 4:  Snoqualmie falls – Leavenworth German Town

See the Snoqualmie Falls, one of Washington State’s most popular scenic attractions visited by 1.5 million visitors every year. Explore the German village, 2.5 hours northwest from Seattle, the most beloved town in this area where people celebrates all the time. You can see nice maple leaves here in falls. Leavenworth The town site was across the Wenatchee River from Icicle and was named Leavenworth the same year the rail construction began. Captain Charles Leavenworth, president of the Okanogan Investment Company, purchased the land in the present-day downtown and laid the streets parallel to the new railroad tracks .The railroad construction was completed during the winter of 1893. Lafayette Lamb and his brother, Chauncery Lamb arrived in 1903 from Iowa to build the second largest sawmill in Washington state in winter the town is covered by white snow and holiday decorations. Lovely atmosphere can be found here all year round .Enjoy shopping for delicate European souvenirs and the famous German food and beer, or try on traditional German clothes.

Hotel: Comfort Inn or similar

 

Day 5: Mt. Rainier National Park - Home City

Mount Rainier is circled by the Wonderland Trail and is covered by several glaciers and snowfields totaling some 35 square miles. Carbon Glacier is the largest glacier by volume in the contiguous United States, while Emmons Glacier is the largest glacier by area. About 1.8 million people visit Mount Rainier National Park each year. Mount Rainier is a popular peak for mountaineering with some 10,000 attempts per year with approximately 50% making it to the summit .also Mt. Rainier in WA is the tallest volcano of Mainland America, the 5th tallest mountain of the entire US territory. The mountain top is covered by snow all year round.  When snow melts, water flows down in large volume, which creates beautiful waterfalls and vast lakes, it also irrigates the forest land. The tour will go along the famous Paradise Road, where many attractions can be seen of this amazing park. Afterward we shall head towards SEA airport for the flight home.

 ** Please arrange flight leaving Seattle (SEA) after 8:00pm***

 

***End of Tour***

 

Inclusions:

  • Hotel accommodation
  • Transfers
  • Bilingual (English/Chinese Speaking Tour Guide)

 

Excludes:

  • Airline ticket
  • Visa when applicable
  • Travel Insurance
  • Admission fees
  • Meals
  • Optional tours (to be offered by Tour Guide during the tour)
  • Driver & tour guide’s tips at $ 8 per person per day.
  • Other services not included in the above itinerary

 

 

Remarks: All rates are subject to change unless booked and finalized.