Top Oregon Wildlife Encounters

Visit the prettiest spots along the Waterfall Corridor in the Colombia Gorge, without having to worry about parking, with a self-guided electric-bike tour. You and your private group will be outfitted with everything you need for a successful trip, including locks, helmets, and bikes adjusted to your heights, as well as a digital self-guided tour route to help you maximize your time.

The Columbia River Gorge is known for its dramatic waterfalls and impressive vistas—but if you don't have car, planning a trip from Portland can be tricky. Instead, enjoy a hassle-free way to check off many top attractions in just half a day, all thanks to this small-group sightseeing tour. Visit the historic Vista House, admire Latourell Falls, stop at Multnomah Falls, and more, all while your guide shares insider stories.

Forest Park and Washington Park Small-Group Hike Hike from the city and up into massive Forest Park and the adjacent Washington Park with a guided hike. The morning tour will take you through Northwest Portland and up into the International Rose Test Garden, while the afternoon tour starts in the Goose Hollow neighborhood near downtown. Both will pass by some of the parks' prettiest spots, including the Japanese Garden and the Witch's Castle.

Explore Oregon’s rocky northern coastline, dotted with beaches and sea cliffs, on a scenic full-day trip from Portland. Travel the picturesque US Highway 101 through quaint beach towns, stopping in Cannon Beach, Ecola State Park, and Oswald West State Park. Enjoy panoramic coastal views, geological wonders, and wind-swept beaches without the hassle of self-driving, and learn more from your guide than you would going alone.

Combine hiking and bicycling on this small-group tour of the Columbia River Gorge, ideal for active travelers. After a minivan ride from Portland to the Gorge, you'll hop on your bike and start exploring, stopping at the Vista House, Bridal Veil Falls, and Multnomah Falls along the way. You'll also visit Latourell Falls, where you'll take a hike al long a 2.1-mile loop trail up to the lower falls.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city for the day on this guided tour to Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls. Travel along the historic Columbia River Highway National Scenic Byway and stop at the magnificent falls of Multnomah, Latourell, and Bridal Veil.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Columbia River Gorge on this full-day trip from Portland to Mount Hood! With your small group, take a guided tour of such iconic Oregon destinations as Multnomah Falls and the famous Timberline Lodge, and enjoy lunch in the charming city of Hood River. Your tour also includes pickup from over 60 hotels in Portland and a private or small-group option.

Get up close with a pack of 7–10 Bernese Mountain Dogs in a relaxed, natural setting designed for meaningful interaction rather than simply observing from a distance. Unlike a typical animal encounter, you'll have the opportunity to meet each dog individually, learn about their unique personalities, and spend quality time cuddling, playing, and connecting with these gentle giants. This experience is especially valuable for those considering adding a Bernese Mountain Dog to their family. You'll gain firsthand insight into the breed's temperament, care requirements, grooming needs, and daily life from experienced owners while interacting with multiple dogs of different ages and personalities. Set on a beautiful property with open green spaces, mature trees, and a peaceful pond, this experience combines education, relaxation, and unforgettable canine companionship in a way that's both heartwarming and informative.

Get out of the big city and explore the stunning beaches and beautiful towns along Oregon’s northern coast on this full-day, small-group tour from Portland. Visit the charming towns of Manzanita and Cannon Beach—home of the famous Haystack Rock—browse antique shops and art galleries, and stop at several beaches to maximize your time at the Oregon Coast.

Spend a day exploring the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood with this group tour from Portland, led by a knowledgeable and enthusiastic local guide. You'll see waterfalls, visit farm stands, see beautiful swathes of forest, and have time left over to visit Mount Hood, while leaving the driving to someone else.