Arrive in Reno, Nevada’s vibrant “Biggest Little City in the World”.  Meet your fellow travelers for a delightful welcome dinner, the perfect opportunity to get acquainted and anticipate the scenic and historic experiences ahead. Meals: D

‍Begin the day in nearby Carson City, Nevada’s charming state capital. Explore the fascinating Nevada State Museum, where exhibits bring the Silver State’s rich mining and cultural heritage to life. Enjoy a guided stroll along the historic Kit Carson Trail, lined with elegant Victorian-era homes, and stop at the beautiful Nevada State Capitol building.  This afternoon, travel back in time with a visit to legendary Virginia City, one of the West’s most famous mining towns. Enjoy free time for lunch on your own and wander the wooden sidewalks, unique shops, saloons, and historic landmarks that capture the spirit of the Old West. In the evening, we’ll continue to the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno for a special show, “That’s Magic!, featuring incredible illusions, comedy, and dazzling performances. Meals: B, D

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Discover one of the finest automobile collections in the country at the renowned National Automobile Museum, showcasing beautifully restored classic and vintage vehicles that trace the history of American transportation. Continue into the Sierra Nevada Mountains to Donner Memorial State Park. At the Emigrant Trail Museum, gain insight into the remarkable and often challenging stories of the Donner Party, regional Native American cultures, and the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad. Take in stunning mountain scenery with a stop at the Donner Summit Bridge Viewpoint. Travel through the historic Olympic Valley area before arriving at magnificent Lake Tahoe, famous for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking alpine setting. Meals: B, L

Today is dedicated to experiencing the unforgettable beauty of Lake Tahoe, one of North America’s most scenic mountain lakes. Journey along the spectacular shoreline, where shimmering blue waters meet towering peaks and pine-covered slopes. Enjoy free time to have lunch and soak up the lakeside atmosphere. Step aboard the unforgettable Emerald Bay Cruise, offering stunning views of Tahoe’s pristine waters, dramatic granite cliffs, and iconic Fannette Island. This evening, we’ll gather for a memorable farewell dinner. Meals: B, D

Say goodbye to the Sierra Nevada and the sparkling waters of Lake Tahoe as we travel home, taking with us wonderful memories of historic towns and mountain scenery. Meals: B