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Explore Portland from a unique vantage point on the water, cruising beneath its iconic bridges while spotting bald eagles, ospreys, sea lions, and other Pacific Northwest wildlife. Led by a US Coast Guard–licensed captain and a Oregon-certified professional guide, each tour blends natural beauty with Portland’s rich 200-year maritime history. Guests may reserve a premium private charter for up to six people for an intimate luxury experience, or join a shared cruise with up to 18 passengers—available daily—for a lively and accessible way to discover the city’s scenic waterways.

Pedal through the bike-friendly city of Portland to sample some of its best beers with this brewery bike tour of Portland. Stop at two breweries favored by your knowledgeable guide. Finish the tour with a final micro-brew right in the bike shop.

Explore some of the culinary hotspots of Portland with ease on this half-day foodie bike tour of Portland. Opt for a hybrid bike or the extra assist of an e-bike and get around like the locals do in this bike-friendly city. Sample a variety of food and drinks and find out what makes the food cart culture special with this classic Portland experience.

See the highlights of Portland in just one afternoon, without having to sort out transportation on this tour. Learn about local history, culture, and everyday life while exploring downtown and its surrounds. Peruse the revamped Pearl District and visit Pioneer Square. Experience what makes Portland and the surrounding area unique with stops at the International Rose Test Garden (seasonally), Pioneer Courthouse Square, NW 23rd Avenue, and more.

Experience the sights of the Columbia River Gorge from a unique vantage point on the water during this adventurous river cruise. From your seat onboard a Explorer Jetboat, snap photos of the Willamette River and Columbia River, including Cape Horn, Multnomah Falls, Crown Point, Rooster Rock, Beacon Rock, and Mount Hood. Listen as your guide provides insightful live commentary as you enjoy the exhilarating ride along the water.

This is great morning tour for an immersive nature experience with guide narrates while you just get to relax and enjoy the boat tour. The river is peaceful, calm and quiet. See wild nature come alive!

Visit the northwestern Oregon Coast without renting a car by booking this small-group tour from Portland. Your local guide will be on hand to provide commentary as you make your way along the Pacific Coast, and can help you and the other members of the group decide on what stops you want to make along the way.

Upon arriving in Portland International Airport, avoid lugging around your baggage and waiting in line for a taxi. Book this private airport transfer and get to your destination quickly and in comfort. Transfer is available to your hotel in Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswago, or Tigard.

Discover lava tube caves, old-growth forests, waterfalls, and more on a guided tour of Mt. St. Helens. The park’s vastness and variety of attractions can be overwhelming on your own, but by visiting with a guide you don’t miss any of the highlights. Plus, you can learn about the area’s geology, ecology, and history—much of which you might miss if visiting the park on your own.

Being short on time doesn’t mean you can’t see the best of Portland. This morning tour showcases some of the city’s most popular attractions in just half a day, including Pioneer Courthouse Square, shopping areas such as the Pearl District and NW 23rd, the Lan Su Chinese Garden, and more. Seasonal stops at the International Rose Test Garden and the World Forestry Center add to the fun.

Discover Oregon's world famous wine region known as Willamette Valley and experience the best pinot noir, chardonnay, rose and other varietals guided by local wine lovers on this 8 hour tour. An excellent trip for new and seasoned wine lovers, a romantic weekend, or last minute vacation with your friends. Gain an inside perspective about the growing region, the winemaking process and the history of this valley. Expect to be pampered, entertained, and truly have a memorable trip in Oregon's Wine Country. This is a joinable small group tour for 2 persons or more. We will explore 3 of the finest vineyards in the valley and do a sit down lunch at our favorite establishment or vineyard lunch pairing. Proceed to check availability to see your exact price for the group size, we will handle all route planning and reservations on your behalf and offer door to door pickup and dropoff.

Experience the Willamette Valley, Oregon's largest wine region, on this wine-tasting tour from Portland. In a small group, head south of Portland to the Willamette Valley wine region, famed for its Pinot Noir. Spend the day tasting different wines (at your own expense) at three select wineries and learn about the region, and Oregon’s wine industry, from your guide.

Forget the stress of booking a (sometimes unreliable) taxi or shuttle to Portland International Airport. Reserve this private transfer for a quick and comfortable ride to the airport from your hotel in downtown Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswago, or Tigard. Arrive at the airport relaxed with time to spare!

Explore the eerie side of Old Town with this haunted pub tour in Portland. Learn about some of the city's scary history as you walk through 19th-century buildings. Sample local beers as you hear about Portland's era of kidnapping, gangs, prostitution and opium dens.

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Oregon Coast road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including miles of wide sand beaches, a working cheese factory, a decommissioned fort with a famous shipwreck, notable historic bridges and world-class aquariums. Enjoy the freedom to travel offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. - Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location - Travel at your own pace - Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed - Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use - Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates - Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

A cruise down the scenic Williamette River lets you take in top Portland sights such as the Steel Bridge or the white stag neon sign—but standard boat rides are often crowded and include tired audio guide commentary. Treat yourself to a more elevated experience on this sunset river cruise, which includes narration from a live guide and space to spread out, plus plenty of photo opportunities.

See the snowy peaks of Mount Hood and the surrounding dense forests and waterfalls from unparalleled views on this small-group flight. After boarding your flight, your pilot soars over the Columbia River, past Multnomah Falls and Latourell Falls, and right up to Mount Hood, the highest point in the state. These are views you can't find anywhere else.

On this day-long excursion you’ll explore the northern stretch of shore between Astoria and Cannon Beach as your guide leads you through an oceans-worth of American history, coastal culture, and pristine nature. Start your day in the bustling seaport of Astoria, where the Columbia River feeds into the Pacific, and Lewis & Clark and John Jacob Astor concluded their epic expeditions. Wander the town’s docks, wind up the Astoria Column, and walk through Fort Clatsop, before continuing south along beaches and bluffs to Cannon Beach. A quintessential beach town, the savory smell of chowder houses meets the briny ocean air on Cannon Beach’s picturesque streets. After meandering through the town, you’ll take to the beach for an interpretative nature walk to Haystack Rock with your naturalist guide. Complete your day by traversing through a maze of Sitka spruce in Ecola State Park. The forest opens to a secluded beach where you’ll cap off your tour with an amazing view of the crashing waves.

Cross state lines into Washington on this full-day trip from Portland to Mount St. Helens, led by a professional naturalist guide with extensive knowledge about the local geology and ecosystem. Learn about the Pacific Northwest’s most famous active volcano through nature walks and exhibitions, and then make it back to Portland by evening.

Explore the stunning Columbia River Gorge and Multnomah Falls on this 3-hour scenic tour. Travel along the historic Columbia River Highway with stops at Vista House, offering panoramic views, and Multnomah Falls, where you can hike to the Benson Bridge. Learn about the area's history from your expert driver guide, traveling in comfort aboard a deluxe motorcoach. Enjoy breathtaking views and the beauty of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.

Welcome to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Join the eagles, osprey, salmon and sturgeon on an epic journey on the Columbia River. Starting out in beautiful Herman Creek Cove we'll get comfortable with the kayaks and explore the crystal clear waters as we paddle a gentle inlet of Herman Creek toward an old fish hatchery From there we head out onto the Columbia, staying near the shore and letting the wind of the gorge push us to our next cove while soaking up the majesty or this amazing river. The wind will blow us down to Government Cove where a secluded cove full of wildlife awaits. We'll pause for a water break on the shore and get a chance to watch the birds soar over the water. After some more exploring of beautiful Government Cove we'll paddle to shore and hop on a 5 minute shuttle back to where we started. The shuttle allows us to paddle downwind, making this tour suitable for those who can walk about 100 yards through the woods and are comfortable in a kayak.

Spend the day on Oregon’s Rouge River on a guided rafting trip from Ashland. After a safety briefing, embark on your rafting adventure down scenic class I-II rapids. Your guide handles paddling and steering so you can sit back and enjoy the ride. Stop for lunch (own expense) at Discovery Park. You return to the departure point at the end of the trip.

Crash through the rapids on a whitewater rafting trip with your friends or family. This Deschutes River tour is an exhilarating full day adventure. Enjoy exciting rapids, deep canyons, and placid pools. No prior experience is necessary; professional guides support you every step of the way.

Experience the Oregon Coast beyond the typical tourist stops on this relaxed small-group tour through Seaside, Cannon Beach, scenic overlooks, hidden coves, movie sites, and coastal communities. Hear local stories, learn about regional history and marine life, and discover places many visitors miss while your guide handles the driving, parking, timing, and hidden gems along the way. Every tour is flexible, curiosity-driven, and shaped by the coast itself.