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Icons of the American Western
Seaboard Photography Tour |
Previously known as 'Icons of the
American West Coast' |
The Coastline of Washington, Oregon and California
from Seattle to San Francisco |
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April: This photography tour is not currently in the
schedule, but can be added by request
10 nights/11 inclusive days | Maximum of 8 participants, and a minimum of 4 participants
$4,755 USD per person | Single Supplement: 14% of the base cost of the trip
The deposit for this photography tour is $400. Make a deposit, or pay your tour balance
here
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Arrival airport: Seattle, Washington [SEA]
Departure airport: San Francisco, California [SFO]
Arrival window: For a variety of travel related reasons, arriving one day early is recommended
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Icons of the American Western Seaboard photo gallery
Map of overnight locations
Client responses to our photo tours
For the single supplement, cancellation policy and enrollment guidance see below
8 places are available at this time
Updated: Wednesday the 2nd of October, 2024
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Photography Tour Overview: From Seattle,
Washington to San Francisco, California. We start with the icons of
Seattle, and then take in Olympia, Olympic National Park, the Washington
coast, Cannon Beach, Cape Kiwanda, Bandon Beach, Redwood National and
State Parks, Gingerbread house towns, the Mendocino coast, and San
Francisco. All this plus many places in-between plus lighthouses, sea
stacks, ocean sunsets and much, much more. As with all of our photography tours, early and late shooting is scheduled for each day.
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Our
itinerary . . .
But first things first! We suggest that you set your camera's clock to the local time, as your images will then synchronize with the times in our included photo tour
field notes.
Day 1 | Seattle, Washington
11 a.m. start.
Pike Street Market, Seattle skylines, Space Needle, twilight photography and more.
Seattle, WA, 1 night
Day 2 | Olympia and Olympic
National Park Seattle, Olympia, wildlife sanctuary, Olympic
National Park. Port Angeles, WA, 1 night
Days 3 + 4 | Olympic National
Park, Washington, to Cannon Beach, Oregon Sol duc Falls,
Washington coast, Astoria, Ecola State Park, Cannon Beach, sea
stacks plus sunsets and sunrises. Cannon Beach, OR, 2 nights
Day 6 | Cannon Beach to Florence
Oregon coastline, Seal Rock, Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, and Cape
Kiwanda. Florence, OR, 1 night
Day 7 | Florence, Oregon, to
Crescent City, California Oregon Dunes National Recreation
Area, Sunset Bay, Shore Acres State Park, Bandon Beach, Cape Blanco
and Redwood National and State Parks. Crescent City, 1 night
Days 8 + 9 | Crescent City to the
Mendocino Coast Redwood National and State Parks, Eureka,
Ferndale and Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Then around Victorian
Mendocino . . . the quaint Point Cabrillo lighthouse; Mendocino
Botanical Garden; the historic Logger’s trestle at Fort
Bragg; Mendocino Headlands State Park; Noyo Harbor; coastal
sea-stacks at sunset; and Laguna Point in McKerricher State Park.
Mendocino Coast 2 nights,
Days 10 + 11 | San Francisco
Point Arena lighthouse, California coast, Golden Gate Bridge, Bay
Bridge, Alamo Square, Fisherman's Wharf and early and late shooting.
The included dinner on the last night of our photography tour will feature an
'It's You!' presentation of clients in action on this tour by John.
San Francisco, CA, 2 nights
Day 11 | Departure day As there isn't any photography scheduled for the day of departure on this trip, your flight home can be arranged for any time today. Transport to the airport is included unless you’re staying on for a day or more.
Photo Tour Photographer/Leader:
John Baker, Travel Images Photography Tours The preceding itinerary is a copyrighted work by John Baker Photographer LLC, and Travel Images Photography Tours
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Enhancing Your Photography Skills
Describing the assistance you'll receive on one of our photography tours takes more than a few words, so for greater detail please go
here.
Exertion level: This photography tour is classified as 'non strenuous' to 'mildly strenuous'
A majority of images are found in close proximity to our vehicle
In every other respect this photography tour is considered non-strenuous to mildly strenuous
Do you need a Visa for travel to the United States?
Travelers from all countries can do a quick check of visa requirements
here or
here
Our international clients may need to contact the embassy of their intended destination in their own country for a visa. Go
here or
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Photography Tour Cost, Deposit, Cancellation Policy and Enrollment Guidance
Trip Cost: $4,755 USD per person not including airfare. A 5% discount is applied to all double occupancies. A single room supplement is required for single occupancy
Single Supplement: 14% of the base cost of the trip
The deposit for this photography tour is $400. Make a deposit, or pay your tour balance
here
Cancellation policy: Go
here
Enrollment guidance: Go here
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Included in the Trip Cost: The following items are included in the trip cost . . .
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Photography instruction throughout the trip by John
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All accommodations with private facilities [en-suite]
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All breakfasts
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Lunch on day one of the trip
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Dinner on the last night of the trip
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On-vehicle snacks and bottled water
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All ground transportation
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Airport pick-up on day 1, and drop-off on departure day. Arrival prior to day 1 is not included
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Entrance fees for sites and activities listed below under ‘Admissions Included’
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Following the trip you'll receive detailed field notes describing the time, place and subject of each photo stop, plus image uploads to a private web page of clients 'in action' on the trip
Not Included in the Trip Cost: The costs for these items are the responsibility of each participant . . .
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Airfare
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Travel costs between your home and the gateway airport and return
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Any transportation or travel costs incurred prior to or after the tour’s inclusive dates
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Pre-tour and/or post-tour accommodation
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Lunches and dinners except for lunch on day one of the trip, and dinner on the last night of the trip
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Alcoholic beverages
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Entrance fees or costs related to optional sites or activities not included in the itinerary
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Baggage fees
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Medical expenses
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Personal items such as the hotel mini-bar, laundry et cetera
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Incidental charges incurred at our accommodations such as movie rentals, internet and phone
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Travel insurance
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Passport or visa expenses
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Airport departure taxes, if applicable
Admissions Included in the Trip Cost:
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State Parks in
Washington, Oregon and California
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Mendocino Botanical
Garden
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Admission to Olympic
National Park is included in our Commercial Organization,
Commercial Tour Fees, and/or a Commercial Use Authorization
[CUA] permit
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All other possible rides, admissions or excursions are
optional and not included.
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| Phone: [+1] 208-559-8248 | Postal: Travel Images, P.O. Box 939, Middleton, Idaho 83644-0939 |
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