AUBURN vs CAL
Thursday, September 7 - Sunday, September 10, 2023
TOUR ITINERARY
Thursday, September 7
Air Packages
To ensure proper handling of your baggage, please follow the instructions below:
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Make sure you have identification on each of your bags including your name, address and cell phone number​
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Limit yourself to one (1) carry-on item and one (1) small, personal item that must fit in the overhead compartment or beneath the seat.
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You may check two (2) bags. Standard checked bag allowance is a total of 62 inches (Length + Width + Height) and must weigh 50 lbs per bag.
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Items such as jewelry, cash, electronics, business documents, prescription drugs, car/house keys, irreplaceable photographs or similar items should not be placed in checked baggage but should be kept in the passenger’s personal possession at all times.
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All vital medications including insulin, pills, and other medicines must be in your carry-on or personal item.
Atlanta Departure
Airline Confirmation: 42LWV9
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By 10:30 am ET
Check-in at the Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Present your photo ID to the ticket agent to receive your boarding pass and check bags. Once your bags are checked, you should proceed to TSA and onto your gate.
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12:40 pm ET
Southwest flight 4017 departs for Kansas City
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3:15 pm CT
Southwest flight 942 departs for Oakland
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4:55 pm PT
Southwest flight 942 arrives Oakland
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Once you deplane, proceed to baggage claim where you will be met by a Total Sports Travel Representative. They will assist and guide you to your transportation to the hotel.
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Upon arrival at the hotel, proceed to the front desk to receive your room key. Although you have been pre-registered at the hotel, you must present your credit card to the front desk to guarantee any incidental charges (phone calls, room service, etc).
Birmingham Departure
Airline Confirmation: 42LPTC
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By 2:00 pm CT
Check-in at the Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter, Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Present your photo ID to the ticket agent to receive your boarding pass and check bags. Once your bags are checked, you should proceed to TSA and onto your gate.
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3:55 pm CT
Southwest flight 3638 departs for Denver
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6:40 pm MT
Southwest flight 738 departs for Oakland
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8:10 pm PT
Southwest flight 738 arrives Oakland
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Once you deplane, proceed to baggage claim where you will be met by a Total Sports Travel Representative. They will assist and guide you to your transportation to the hotel.
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Upon arrival at the hotel, proceed to the front desk to receive your room key. Although you have been pre-registered at the hotel, you must present your credit card to the front desk to guarantee any incidental charges (phone calls, room service, etc).
Hotel Packages
Kissel Uptown Oakland
2455 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
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Valet parking: $52+ taxes/night
4:00 pm
Hotel check-in time. If you arrive prior to this time your room may not be ready. However, you may store your bags with the bell staff until your room is available.
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Upon arrival at the hotel, proceed to the front desk to receive your room key. Although you have been pre-registered at the hotel, you must present your credit card to the front desk to guarantee any incidental charges (phone calls, room service, etc).
Tour Hospitality Desk
4:00 - 8:00 pm
A Total Sports Travel Tour Hospitality Desk will be available in the lobby to answer any questions you may have. Stop by at your convenience to receive your tour credential.
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If you purchased game tickets through the travel package, you may pick them up during desk hours.
Friday, September 8
Tour Hospitality Desk
9:00 - 11:00 am
A Total Sports Travel Tour Hospitality Desk will be available in the lobby to answer any questions you may have. Stop by at your convenience to receive your tour credential. If you purchased game tickets through the travel package, you may pick them up during desk hours.
San Francisco City Tour
This tour was optional and must have been purchased in advance.​
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7:45 am
Meet Total Sports Travel Staff tour host in the lobby.​
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8:00 am
Motorcoach departs for San Francisco
You'll get a chance to take in all the sites today as you visit:
The Bay Bridge, Ferry Building, Ghirardelli Square, Buena Vista Café, Union Square, Nob Hill, Civic Center, Alamo Square, Haight Ashbury, Twin Peaks, Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, and Oracle Park.
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2:00 pm
One hour Bay Cruise​
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4:30 pm
Depart San Francisco​
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5:00 pm
Arrival at the Kissel Hotel​
Sonoma Wine Tour
This tour was optional and must have been purchased in advance.​
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8:15 am
Meet your tour host in the lobby.​
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8:30 am
Motorcoach departs for Viansa Winery
On your way, you'll cross the Golden Gate Bridge, to Sausalito and then continue to wine country.
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10:30 am
Tasting at Viansa Winery​
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12:00 pm
Free time for lunch in Sonoma Plaza​
2:00 pm
Tasting at Sebastiani Winery
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3:30 pm
Depart Sonoma Valley
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5:00 pm
Arrival at the Kissel Hotel​
Saturday, September 9
Tour Hospitality Desk
9:00 - 11:00 am
A Total Sports Travel Tour Hospitality Desk will be available in the lobby to answer any questions you may have.
Motorcoach Departure
4:15 pm
Meet Total Sports Travel Staff in the lobby.​
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4:30 pm
Motorcoach departs for Cal University
Auburn Tailgate Event
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Located at Memorial Glade on the Cal Campus
Wristband required for admission.
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The all-inclusive tailgate will feature a hosted bar, tailgate snacks, full buffet, lawn games and more.
Game Day
7:30 pm
Kick-off!​
Auburn vs Cal
WAR EAGLE!
Motorcoach return to hotel
45 Minutes following the end of the game
Motorcoaches will depart the stadium for the hotel.
Look for the Auburn/Total Sports Travel group sign to help direct you to the motorcoaches.
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Sunday, September 10
Air Packages
Return to Atlanta
6:45 am
Report to the lobby with your luggage. Check-out of the hotel at the front desk and pay all incidental charges.
7:00 am
Transportation departs for the Oakland International Airport
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7:45 am
Check-in at the Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter, Oakland International Airport
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9:45 am PT
Southwest flight 3797 departs for Houston
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4:35 pm CT
Southwest flight 3077 departs for Atlanta
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7:35 pm ET
Southwest flight 3077 arrives Atlanta
Return to Birmingham
5:45 am
Report to the lobby with your luggage. Check-out of the hotel at the front desk and pay all incidental charges.
6:00 am
Transportation departs for the Oakland International Airport
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6:30 am
Check-in at the Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter, Oakland International Airport
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8:00 am PT
Southwest flight 150 departs for Birmingham
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3:50 pm ET
Southwest flight 150 arrives Birmingham
Hotel Packages
By 11:00 am
Check-out of the hotel at the front desk and pay all incidental charges.
Have a safe trip home!
Know Before You Go
Weather & Clothing
In early September, the daily highs in Northern California run in the mid 70s while evening temperatures are typically in the high 50s.
There is no specific dress code for any of the program inclusions. Just pack your Auburn gear!
Meals
Meals, unless otherwise specified are not included in your package price. When planning meals, please allow enough time to be on time for scheduled group departures​​​.​​
Official Tour Credential
To help our tour hosts identify you as part of the Total Sports Travel group, we ask that you wear your official event credential for optional tours and game transfers. Your event credentials will be distributed at the Tour Hospitality Desk.
On-Site Travel Hosts
Morris Capouya: (334) 324-1102
Kelly Capouya: (334) 324-1103
For More Information
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