This is a all inclusive private tour. Your tour guide will handle all of the details for your day on the Island, including transportion, tickets, booking reservations and terminal fees. Your tour guide is a long-time Island visitor with a wealth of knowledge regarding the Islands rich history as well as the current day events happening on the island. Catalina Island and the town of Avalon are unique and have a charm that is all it's own. Let us show you the beauty of the Enchanting Santa Catalina Island.
Avoid the hassle of navigating public transit with your luggage
Have the special chance to travel in your own executive car
60 minutes of waiting time are included so you’re not penalized for delays
Make the start of your Chicago getaway a stress-free experience
What To Expect
Orange County
Your adventure begins with your private tour guide meeting at your hotel for pick-up and transportion to the Ferry for your escorted 70-minute Ferry crossing over to the town of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Newport Beach
You will arrive with your guide at the local docks to board the Ferry. The Ferry is a High Speed Catamaran which offers a stable ride and quick transportation to Avalon. You will be able to watch for dolphins, whales and other marine life on your Ferry to Catalina Island. (approx.70 minute crossing over to Catalina Island.)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Catalina Island
Upon arriving to the enchanting town of Avalon on Catalina Island, you will enjoy a 2-hour private guided golf cart tour. You will have plenty of photo oppurtunities with the incredible views on this Island as well as Avalon Bay, Lover’s Cove, Abalone Point and Pebbly Beach
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Catalina Island
On your private tour you will have a Site-by-Site Tour of the Decorative Tiles of Catalina Island. The “Jewels of Avalon”. You will learn the history of the Catalina Pottery and Tile Manufacturing Plant. 1927-1937. After you have seen the tiles of Avalon we think you will agree they are wonderful architectural gems.
• Admission Ticket Free
Catalina Island
On this tour you will see iconic and historical landmarks on the Island such as The Inn at Mt Ada (former home of William Wrigley, Jr.) Catalina Country Club and 9-hole golf course.(former home clubhouse for the Chicago Cubs Spring training facility. (1921-1951), as well as Wrigley Memorial Garden and Monument.
• Admission Ticket Free
Catalina Island Casino
The iconic Catalina Casino has been the focal point of Catalina Island’s entertainment and culture since it opened on May 29, 1929. This Avalon landmark is a architectural masterpiece with its soaring murals, domed ceilings, and it’s world renouned Incredible acoutics Theatre. As well as one of the largest circular Ballroom in the world without supporting pillars.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Descanso Beach Club
Descanso Beach Club is the home to Catalina’s only beachside restaurant and bar and one of the last private beaches in California. It is the only place you can have a drink in your hand and have your toes in the sand. It is also home of Catalina Island wine mixer.
• Admission Ticket Free
Catalina Island
At last you will have 2hrs of “Free Time” for lunch, shopping before your 4:00pm departure back to the mainland.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Newport Beach
Upon arriving back to the docks your tour guide will transport you back to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Infant seats available
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Include
Bookings and Reservations
Golf Cart Rental Fees
Site-by-Site Tour of the Decorative Tiles of Catalina Island
Exclude
Gratuties
Lunch
Additional $25 added per person charge for pickup locations South of the 133 freeway