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Tournament of Roses Parade


December 30, 2009  - January 3,2010

5 Day New Ulm Travel Fun Vacation

 

Vacation Benefits
 
Round trip non-stop air
Minneapolis/Los Angeles Airport
9 Meals: 3 Full Breakfasts
            1 Breakfast to go
            1 Champagne Brunch
            1 Lunch
            3 Dinners
All transfers & sightseeing
Hosted by knowledgeable local
Los Angeles staff
Four nights at the Hyatt Regency in Long Beach
 

Attractions
Welcome Dinner
“Glory of Christmas” at the Crystal Cathedral
“Lights, Cameras, Los Angeles” city tour
Ronald Reagan Library
Exclusive New Year’s Eve Party
120th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade with Reserved Grandstand seating
New Year’s Day Champagne Brunch
Post Parade Float Viewing
Getty Center
Farewell Dinner at Lawry’s Prime Rib Restaurant

  

Vacation Details

Wednesday, December 30
Long Beach, California

We depart Minneapolis today on our flight to Los Angeles, where we are met by our local hosts. After checking into our hotel, we’re off to a Get Acquainted Dinner. It’s just a short drive to Dr. Robert Schuller’s Crystal Cathedral where we’ll see the ‘Glory of Christmas’ pageant before returning to our hotel. Dinner is included.

Thursday, December 31
Long Beach, California

After breakfast we tour the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, with an included lunch. This afternoon it’s “Lights, Cameras, Los Angeles”, with a guided city tour of Los Angeles. This evening welcome in 2010 at our New Year’s Eve Party, with dancing, party favors and casino fun.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included.


Friday, January 1, 2010
Long Beach, California

This morning we get an early start with Breakfast to Go and drive to Pasadena. We take our reserved seats for the 120th Tournament of Roses Parade, including a souvenir seat cushion! Magnificently decorated floats, celebrity appearances, great marching bands from all over the country and colorful riders on horses make up this well known event. Following the parade we enjoy a sumptuous brunch. The rest of New Year’s afternoon and evening is at leisure.
Breakfast to go, Champagne Brunch

Saturday, January 2
Long Beach, California

Today we return to Pasadena to view the floats on display along Sierra Madre Boulevard. You’ll enjoy the fragrance of the blossoms and observe how various live plants are incorporated to create the many floats. This afternoon we visit the Getty Center Museum and Gardens. This evening we will have our Farewell Dinner at Lawry’s Prime Rib Restaurant.
Breakfast and dinner are included.

Sunday, January 3
Home

We enjoy a full American breakfast before we depart for the airport and our return flight home with truly great memories of the Rose Bowl Parade and California sunshine.
Breakfast is included.



Price Per Person:

Double Occupancy: $1949

Single Occupancy:  $2299

Triple Occupancy:  $1929

Deposit: $200 per person

Final Due: October 30

Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended. Please call our office for insurance information.

Cancellation policy: If cancellation notice is received, in writing, by the following days, the appropriate penalty will apply:

59 - 31 days prior to departure: $200 plus processing fee plus any nonrefundable deposits

30 – 15 days prior to departure: 50% of trip cost

14 days or less: no refund

Please see General Information for other tour conditions.

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