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Pageant of the Masters & Laguna Festival of Arts

Pageant of the Masters & Laguna Festival of Arts

Prepare to be awed by the works of extraordinary artists that have withstood the test of time at the beloved Pageant of the Masters, the world-renowned centerpiece of the annual Laguna Beach Festival of Arts.

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Prepare to be awed by the works of extraordinary artists at the beloved Pageant of the Masters, the world-renowned centerpiece of the annual Laguna Beach Festival of Arts. Watch real people create incredible 2D illusions onstage by posing to look exactly like their counterparts in famous artistic works. The 2024 theme, À La Mode: The Art of Fashion, revisits some of history’s grandest spectacles and fashion trends through the magic of living pictures, unforgettable live music, and engaging storytelling. Whether making an entrance or casting a spell, what people have worn through the ages has always been telling. From the splendors of royal courts to today’s catwalks, get ready to be dazzled! Your excursion includes time in Laguna Beach for dinner on your own, admission to the Festival of Arts—host of a highly acclaimed juried fine art show—and reserved Main Tier seating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All-day Excursion

Except for show times, all other times and routing are approximate and subject to change without notice.

3:30pm - 8:30pm

Time on your own in Laguna Beach to explore the galleries, stroll along the beach, enjoy a delicious dinner, visit the art festivals, and more.

7:00pm

Coach is open to drop off your purchases and collect any belongings left on the bus that you'd like to bring into the show. Blankets, binoculars, and seat cushions are also available for rent near the amphitheatre entrance within the Festival.

8:30pm - 10:30pm

Pageant of the Masters performance takes place.
There is a 15-minute intermission.

10:45pm

Depart for local drop-offs (no comfort stop)

Tour Manager:     8/6 & 8/17 - Susie Vetter*  8/19 - Christina Koohmarey*  8/21 - Marianna Pinto* 

 

Activity Level: Easy

Walking and assisted mobility is at your own pace, and five hours of leisurely free time is included. All facilities are ADA accessible; however, the motor coach requires ascending and descending 4 steps to reach the passenger seating.

 

What's Included in the Tour Fare

  • Round-trip luxury motor coach transportation from pickup locations throughout San Diego County

  • Professional Tour Manager throughout the trip

  • Complimentary bottled water and snacks on the coach

  • Admission to the nearby Art-A-Fair

  • Admission to the Festival of Arts main grounds

  • Excellent reserved Main Tier seating for Pageant of the Masters

  • Free trolley throughout Laguna Beach

 

What's Not Included in the Tour Fare

  • Meals

  • Cancellation Protection

  • Admission to the Sawdust Festival, (discounted admission available with Festival of Arts ticket)

  • Gratuities for the Tour Manager and driver

 

How to Make a Reservation

Making your reservation is easy. Simply click the Book Now button above to select your date and confirm your space online, 24/7. You can also call the DayTripper Tours reservations department at (619) 334-3394 during business hours of M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

 

Smartphones

Although not necessary to fully enjoy your trip, a personal smartphone can greatly enhance your tour experience. Take high-quality photos, share your experience on social media in real time, search for nearby restaurants and topics of interest, set reminders, and more.

 

30-Day Cancellation Deadline

  • If you purchased the optional Cancellation Protection Plan (CPP) prior to the deadline, you can cancel your booking at any time for any reason and you'll receive a full refund of the tour fare.

  • If you declined the CPP, you may cancel your reservation thirty (30) or more days prior to the departure date to receive a refund less a $20 per person cancellation fee. Alternatively, when you cancel your booking thirty (30) or more days prior to the departure date, you can avoid the cancellation fee by transferring the funds to another tour or a non-refundable voucher, which can be applied to any future excursion booked within one year of the original tour date. Bookings canceled within 30 days of the departure date are nonrefundable and nontransferable for any reason. Name changes on daytrips are always permitted at no additional cost.

 

*Tour Manager is subject to change without notice.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Carlsbad La Costa Avenue Park & Ride
East side of I-5, at 710 La Costa Ave, 92024.
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La Mesa Park & Ride #22 lot - 6385 Murray Dr, 91942
Narrow Park & Ride EAST of Red Lobster's lot
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Mission Valley 2005 Camino Del Este
San Diego, CA 92108; Street parking only
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Oceanside Boys & Girls Club, 401 Country Club Ln.
Use public parking spaces across the street
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Rancho Bernardo Rancho Bernardo Transit Center
16785 West Bernardo Dr. 92127 white passenger curb
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San Marcos San Marcos Senior Center, 111 Richmar Ave. 92069
Park between fire station and senior center
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University City 6245 Kantor Street, San Diego, CA 92122
Street parking only. Do not enter parking lot.
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