Home Based Travel Agent - May 2008 - (Page 54) Tours FOR THE AGENT FOR CLIENTS WHO ARE FANS OF MOVIES, TV OR CERTAIN AUTHORS These are some day and overnight trips with a Hollywood or literary theme sion: Impossible III, Independence Day, Forrest Gump, St. Elmo’s Fire, The West Wing, The X-Files. Price: $32. Contact: On Location Tours, www.screentours. com/tour.php/dc, 212-683-2027. Richmond, VA As seen in: Evan Almighty, Cold Mountain, The Jackal, Hannibal, HBO’s John Adams, First Kid, G.I. Jane, Doc Hollywood, Forces of Nature. Price: weekly tours are scheduled to resume in summer; last year’s price was $29. Contact: Virginia Film Tours, www.virginiafilm tours.com, 804-744-1718. San Francisco As seen in: Full House, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Pursuit of Happyness, The Princess Diaries, Vertigo, Bullitt, Interview Tolkein fans will love seeing the Shire set from the hit Lord of the Rings movie trilogy With the Vampire, The Maltese Falcon. Price: $47. Contact: San Francisco Movie Tours, www.sanfranciscomovie Here is a sampling of tours in destinations where movies, TV shows and books take place. Sightseeing Excursions Unless noted, tours are by motorcoach and last two to four hours. Price quoted is per adult guest. tice, The Devil Wears Prada, Spider-Man, Men in Black, Hitch, Ghostbusters. Price: $36. Tours dedicated to one show or setting: Sex and the City ($40), The Sopranos ($42), Central Park ($18, walking tour). Contact: On Location Tours, www. screentours.com, 212-683-2027. Boston tours.com, 877-258-2587. Also available is a literary tour, featuring writers such as Mark Twain, Bret Harte, William Saroyan, Jack London, John Steinbeck, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsburg. Price: $25 for two-hour walking tour. Contact: San Francisco Literary Tours, www.sfliterarytours.com, 415-441-0140. Rome As seen in: Gladiator, Roman Holiday, La Dolce Vita, Open City, other classics by Fellini, Rossellini, et al. Price: 58 euros (approx. $91). Contact: Rome Movie Tours, www.rome-movie-tours. com, 011-39-06-478-257-06 or roma_ cinema@argiletumtour.com. New York As seen in: Friends, The Cosby Show, Will & Grace, Rescue Me, The Appren- As seen in: The Departed, Mystic River, Good Will Hunting, Cheers, Ally McBeal, Boston Legal, The Thomas Crown Affair, Legally Blonde. Price: $35 for 2½ hours by bus; $20 for 90-minute walking tour. Contact: Boston Movie Tours, www.bostonmovietours.net, 866-668-4345. Monterey, CA As seen in: From Here to Eternity, Basic Instinct, Play Misty for Me, National Velvet, East of Eden, The Parent Trap, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Price: $49. Contact: Monterey Movie Tours, www. montereymovie tours.com, 800-343-6437. Los Angeles Washington, D.C. As seen in: Wedding Crashers, True Lies, The Exorcist, The Godfather II, Mis- Theme: Raymond Chandler and his Philip Marlowe mysteries (Farewell, My Lovely; The Lady in the Lake; The 54 Home-BasedTravelAgent MAY 2 0 0 8 http://www.screentours.com/tour.php/dc http://www.screentours.com/tour.php/dc http://www.virginiafilmtours.com http://www.virginiafilmtours.com http://www.sanfranciscomovietours.com http://www.sanfranciscomovietours.com http://www.screentours.com http://www.screentours.com http://www.sfliterarytours.com http://www.rome-movie-tours.com http://www.montereymovietours.com http://www.bostonmovietours.net http://www.rome-movie-tours.com http://www.montereymovietours.com
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