Hollywood Family Vacation

Hotel Accommodations
Renaissance Holloywood Hotel
Disney Grand Californian Hotel Spa

Meals
5 Breakfasts
3 Lunches
3 Dinners

Day 1 – Arrive in Los Angeles
Greet your fellow Adventurers as you meet at the contemporary Renaissance Hollywood Hotel for some "California-eclectic" repast.

The Renaissance Hollywood Hotel: Meet your Adventure Guides upon arrival at your stylish hotel in the heart of Hollywood. You are steps away from world-famous Hollywood landmarks like Grauman's Chinese Theatre and the Kodak Theatre. Many restaurants are close by, as well as Hollywood & Highland Center, a first-class shopping and entertainment center.

Welcome Dinner at Renaissance Hollywood Hotel: Enjoy a delicious dinner at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood.

Day 2 – Private Hollywood Tour
Tour "old Hollywood" aboard an open-air vehicle with an expert guide, and discover the connections between the Walt Disney Company and Southern California. See world-famous icons—including the El Capitan Theatre, Pantages Theatre, Crossroads of the World, Farmers Market, Tower Hotel and celebrity homes.

The Jim Henson Company Lot Tour: Tour the home of Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and some of your other favorite Muppets! Enjoy a privately guided VIP tour of this historic studio—built in 1917 by Charlie Chaplin. The Jim Henson Company purchased the charming studio in 1999, and it's featured prominently in the new Walt Disney Pictures movie, The Muppets (2011).

Lunch at Tam O'Shanter : Eat lunch at one of Walt Disney's favorite hangouts! Rich with showbiz history, Tam O'Shanter was established in 1922 and is one of Los Angeles' oldest restaurants. The Scottish-themed restaurant serves Old World favorites—including their famous prime rib and Yorkshire pudding.

On Your Own in Hollywood: In the evening, you're on your own to relax or enjoy the wide variety of restaurants and activities in this vibrant area. Your Adventure Guides are available to make recommendations.

Day 3 – Walt Disney Imagineering
See how the magic of Disney theme parks and resorts is made. Get a first-hand look at some of the creations conjured up by the architects, designers, engineers, technicians and others who make up the Disney Imagineers.

Walt Disney Studios and The Walt Disney Archives: Enjoy lunch at The Walt Disney Studio commissary and then browse through an assortment of memorabilia at the Studio Store. Afterwards, you'll learn the story of The Walt Disney Studio during your privately-guided tour, which includes a visit to The Walt Disney Archives.

Drive to Disneyland® Resort: Head south to your next home base, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel® & Spa. This Craftsman-style hotel is within walking distance of both Disneyland® Park and Disney California Adventure® Park, as well as the Downtown Disney District—a promenade with shops and restaurants. After you're checked in, you'll have time on your own to relax by the pool or go shopping.

Welcome to the Disneyland; Resort Dinner: Dine on fine family fare and get ready for a night in the park! Evening at Disneyland® Park: Enjoy a priority entrance into the Disneyland® Park with a special VIP experience prior to spending the evening on your own.

Day 4 – Breakfast at Disneyland Park
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the Happiest Place on Earth!

VIP Custom Tour of Disneyland® Park: Discover the secrets of Disneyland® Park in this privately-guided backstage tour. Visit areas that are off limits to other park Guests as you learn the fascinating history of Walt Disney and his dream—including the Disneyland Dream Suite and Walt Disney's personal apartment.

Lunch: Relax, people watch and enjoy a great lunch inside the park.

Afternoon and Evening in Disneyland® Resort: Spend the rest of the afternoon and evening on your own at both Disneyland® Park and Disney California Adventure® Park. Experience the thrills of fantastic attractions and spectacular shows, and be part of the countless magical moments around you. Your VIP experience includes special Disney's FASTPASS service and reserved seating for the afternoon parade.

Day 5 – Character Breakfast at Goofy’s Kitchen
Enjoy Mickey Mouse-shaped waffles and rub elbows with Goofy and his pals at this whimsical breakfast buffet.

Privately Guided VIP experience of Disney's California Adventure™ Park: Before Disney's California Adventure™ Park opens to regular guests, enjoy a privately-guided VIP tour, including a behind-the-scenes look at the inner-workings of the Park, and experience a private Turtle Talk with Crush performance.

Lunch and Afternoon On Your Own at the Disneyland® Resort: Spend the rest of your afternoon on your own, enjoying more of the exciting activities at both Parks.

Lunch and Afternoon On Your Own at the Disneyland® Resort: Spend the rest of your afternoon on your own, exploring more of the exciting attractions and activities at both parks.

Farewell Dinner: Bask in the memories of your Southern California experience as you enjoy a special farewell dinner exclusively for you and your newfound friends!

VIP Viewing of World of Color: Watch the epic World of Color water spectacular from a very special VIP viewing area. With more than 1,000 multi-colored fountains, this bigger-than-life show is the perfect finale for your adventure!

Day 6 – Character Breakfast at Storytellers Café
Enjoy breakfast at your leisure with Chip 'n Dale at Storytellers Cafe in your hotel.

Transfer to the Airport: Relax and enjoy your final moments in California as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the Los Angeles International airport.

Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
6/10/2012 - 6/15/2012	$2,579
7/8/2012 - 7/13/2012	$2,579
7/22/2012 - 7/27/2012	$2,579
8/5/2012 - 8/10/2012	$2,579
10/14/2012 - 10/19/2012	$2,579
12/16/2012 - 12/21/2012	$2,579
Note: Departures appearing above in green are guaranteed to operate by the tour operator.
Airfare Disclaimer A NOTE ABOUT AIRFARE: We encourage you to buy your airfare from the tour operator, because if your tour cancels then your airlines tickets will be covered. Purchasing flights separately at a lesser rate and incorporating it with a Non-Guaranteed Departure Date can result in loss of total cost of your flight investment. Depending on the fare rules, flights may be Non-Refundable and/or Non-Transferable. Neither the tour operator and/or Atlas Cruises & Tours will be held responsible for loss if a tour is cancelled for Lack of Participation. If you would like to check for discounted fares on Guaranteed Departures or for competitive pricing on air and hotel packages, we invite you to follow this link. Documents TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.

Special Access at Walt Disney Imagineering: Get a glimpse of how Walt Disney Imagineers create the magic at Disney theme parks and resorts. See some of the creations conjured by this brilliant group of architects, designers, engineers, technicians and more. You'll also be able to enjoy a special shopping experience.

Behind the Scenes at Disneyland Park: Make your dreams come true with a 2-day VIP experience at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park with special Disney's FASTPASS service and reserved parade seating.

Exclusive Visit to The Jim Henson Company Lot: Tour the home of Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and some of your other favorite Muppets! Usually not open to the public, The Jim Henson Company Lot was built in 1917 by Charlie Chaplin. The charming studio is featured prominently in the new Walt Disney Pictures movie, The Muppets (2011).

Private Tour of Walt Disney's Disneyland Apartment: See Disneyland Park from the perspective of the man that started it all! Located on the second floor of the Disneyland Fire Dept. building, this cozy apartment was used by Walt Disney many nights during the park's construction and early years of operation. You'll get a privately guided tour of this rarely seen location!

Private Hollywood Tour: See Hollywood aboard an open-air vehicle with an expert guide. Snap photos of world-famous icons including the El Capitan Theatre, Pantages Theatre, Crossroads of the World, Farmers Market, celebrity homes and more!

Trip Price
Adult: $2,479 - $3,229
Child: $2,349 - $3,079

Ages
Minimum age: 4
Suggested age: 5+

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