April 2017
Sat	1 Apr		Charter for Doug McConnell	: - :
Sun	2 Apr		Niles Canyon Railroad	08:00-06:30	$139
Mon	3 Apr		Pioner Supper at Sutters Fort	01:30-10:30	$119
A completely unique experience - a private supper in the historic walls of Sutter's Fort! Enjoy a custom evening with costumed docents, authentic Pioneer Dinner, cannon demonstration, music and dancing. A remarkable evening that captures the pioneer spirit of families arriving in wagon trains at the dawn of the California Gold Rush.
Tue	4 Apr		Australia's Naked Magicians	03:00-11:00	$139
	Following sold out shows and rave reviews across the world including London’s West End, Canada, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the worlds naughtiest and funniest magic show “The Naked Magicians” is coming to Yountville! Direct from Australia, the show features magic, mirth and more than a touch of mayhem as these two hot and hilarious magicians say abracadabra and take magic to a whole new level. Left without sleeves or pockets, their saucy magic is baffling and entertaining, bringing a new meaning to “now you see it. This boisterous, R-rated magic show strips away the top hats and capes, promising full frontal illusions. Good magicians don’t need sleeves and great magicians don’t need pants. This show proves just that! 7:00pm show at the Lincoln Theater in Yountville. Dinner prior at the Calistoga Inn.
Thu	6-14 Apr		Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island	08:00-10:45	$4769/3582
Join us on a delightful journey to the most charming cities in the Southeast. Let Charleston's rich past become a part of your own. Charleston's homes, historic shrines, old churches, lovely gardens, winding streets, and intricate iron lace gateways exude charm and dignity. Hear amazing stories as you visit plantations that were once the backbone of the South. In Savannah, experience true Southern hospitality, just as they have been welcoming guests since 1733. Savannah is where you'll find amazing architecture, unique squares, spooky cemeteries and rich history. Experience Jekyll Island, best known for its Jekyll Island Club era, when it served as the exclusive retreat for America's first millionaires, including Rockefeller, Morgan, and Gould. Today the island embodies the natural beauty and relaxed attitude of the region. So come on down for a Southern experience you won't soon forget
Sat	8 Apr		Back up date for Charter for Marin Hospital	: - :
Thu	13 Apr		Leonardo da Vinci "Machines in Motion" Exhibit	08:00-07:00	$119
	Leonardo da Vinci is one of the greatest minds of all time, and Machines in Motion brings his ideas to life! This wondrous exhibit features 40 of da Vinci's inventions which he grouped into areas of air, land, fire and water. These life size, fully-operational mechanisms have been recreated by skilled present day artisans. Marveled at things such as his robot, his parachute, his machine gun, his tank, his printing press and his hang glider. His attempts at giving man "wings" are especially evocative. Begin this day in Sacramento at the special 3D showing of Living in the Age of Airplanes narrated by Harrison Ford followed by lunch at Ella Dining Room before heading to the Aerospace Museum of California for the Leonardo da Vinci "Machines in Motion" Exhibit. One Amazing Experience!
Wed	19 Apr		Monet @ Legion of Honor	09:00-06:00	$95
Monet: The Early Years will be the first major US exhibition devoted to the initial phase of Claude Monet's (French, 1840-1926) career. Through approximately sixty paintings, the exhibition demonstrates the radical invention that marked the artist's development during the formative years of 1858 to 1872. This exhibition is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Monet's mastery before Impressionism, and includes paintngs that are profoundly daring and surprising. Lunch on your own at the Legion.
Thu	20 Apr		Gary's Birthday - A Tribute to 76	08:30-06:00	$125
	Gary Holloway turns 76! And we know that you will be want to join us to celebrate his big day. In Daytripping tradition this means a Birthday Mystery Trip… you won't know where you are going or what you will be doing but you can be sure there will be lots of fun, laughter, good food and good friends.
Fri	21 Apr		Wild Flower @ 11 Roses Ranch	08:30-07:00	$119
Enjoy an authentic ranch experience as you take a narrated mule-drawn wagon ride throught fields of breathtaking wildflowers on this family ranch. Settled in 1883, the ranch is nestled in beautiful Long Valley, Lake County. Following the wagon ride you will feast on an authentic chuck wagon barbeque, complete with Dutch Oven cobbler cooked over coals and Lake County wine.
Sat	22 Apr		Asparagus Festival	09:00-07:00	$81
Mon	24 Apr		Spiritual Places of Sacramento	08:00-07:00	$119
Tour some of Sacramento’s glorious houses of worship - their history, architecture, sculpture, stained glass and current life. Our day will include a tour of Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament - one of the most historically important buildings in Sacramento. We will enjoy an IMAX film Jerusalem 3D at Esquire IMAX. Lunch at Old Spaghetti Factory.
Tue	25 Apr		Shadowbook Lunch	08:00-06:30	$129
Located beside lush Soquel Creek in Capitola-by-the-Sea, Shadowbrook Restaurant is one of the most unique restaurants in the west. To reach the restaurant you must descend a steep hillside either by beautifully landscaped paths or in a funicular, which locals refer to as the "cable car." By the time you reach the restaurant at the bottom of the hill, you will feel as if you have entered another world and left the real world behind. And along the way we will discover all that Santa Cruz County has to offer. We will explore this cozy region nestled between the redwoods and the sea at a slow pace and with time to enjoy. Outstanding Food, Impeccable Service, Seaside Vistas and Quintessential Beach Charm ~ there is no finer way to spend a day.
Wed	26 Apr-4 May		Carolina's Outer Banks & Maryland's West Shore	05:30-11:59	$3577/2758
	Join Daytripping for this spring getaway to the Carolina's Outer Banks as we visit the unspoiled beaches, bustling towns and sleepy villages. From Charleston South Carolina to Annapolis Maryland, you'll savor all 700 miles of this coastal drive. Enjoy the world famous Virginia International Tattoo - long regarded as the most patriotic of the world. See the wild ponies of Chincoteague and Corolla. Visit Kitty Hawk where Orville and Wilbur taught the world to fly. Travel up the Maryland West Shore to explore the town of Saint Michaels. Finish in one of our favorite East Coast towns, Annapolis, before flying home from Baltimore.
Fri	28 Apr		Clydesdale Horse Farm & BBQ	08:00-07:00	$107
Enjoy a tiny taste of the equestrian life on this visit to Laurelvale Clydesdales and Sargent Equestrian Center. The guided tour of this pristine training facility includes an up-close look at the majestic Clydesdales, draft horses, quarter horses, and mustangs. Learn about the different breeds, tour the barns and enjoy a Fresian Horse Demonstration. The visit will include a BBQ chicken lunch at the farm.
Sat	29 Apr		The Donner Party Musical - World Premiere	08:30-07:30	$127
A new American Musical - The Donner Party. This powerful musical chronicles the true story of the harrowing travels of pioneers who faced unspeakable trials when trapped in the high Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846 to 1847 - one of the most dramatic episodes in California’s rich history. Performance at the Sacramento Theater Company. Lunch at Foundation Restaurant.
Sun	30 Apr		Those were the Days	10:00-08:00	$129
	Starring one of Daytripping's favorite, William Florian performing at the El Campanil Theatre in Antioch. An upbeat, musical journey of Americas greatest songs of the 60's including songs he performed as a lead singer of the famous New Christy Minstrels plus the music of Peter Paul & Mary, John Denver, Pete Seeger, The Mamas & The Papas, and uplifting originals presented with amusing stories in an intimate show. Lunch included prior to the show at the Lone Tree Golf Course.