Top Portland Audio Guides

Two park rangers warm quick-witted Quinn and old-soul storyteller Boone — narrate automatically by GPS as you drive the Historic Columbia River Highway, so your eyes stay on the road and the waterfalls, not a screen. You roll past seven waterfalls and the cliff-top Vista House while they unspool the Gorge's legends and lost history. Works fully offline — the Gorge has spotty signal. Buy once, keep it forever.

Travel the Mount Hood Scenic Loop on this self-guided driving tour through one of Oregon’s most iconic landscapes. This road passes through lush wilderness rife with waterfalls, forest trails, and mountain vistas. Experience the roar of Multnomah Falls, the charm of Vista House, and the alpine majesty of Timberline Lodge. Hear stories of mountain explorers, ancient geologic forces, and pioneer trails. And of course, the views of Mount Hood itself just can’t be beat. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. Not an entrance ticket to attractions. Please check opening hours before visiting.

Discover Portland with our self-guided tour, exploring the quirky, creative, and fiercely independent city nestled between the snow-capped peaks of Mount Hood and the rugged Oregon coast. Begin at Pioneer Courthouse Square and wander into Powell's City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world, filling an entire city block with over a million volumes. Stroll the warehouses of the Pearl District, then ascend into the West Hills to experience the Portland Japanese Garden and the International Rose Test Garden with 10,000 rose bushes blooming beneath Cascade Range views. Cross the Willamette River on the Hawthorne Bridge to discover the murals and vintage shops of the Alberta Arts District. Explore the Lan Su Chinese Garden, taste legendary doughnuts at Voodoo Doughnut, and marvel at the Gothic arches of St. Johns Bridge in Cathedral Park. Beyond the city, visit Multnomah Falls — Oregon's tallest waterfall plunging 189 meters down a basalt cliff in the Columbia River Gorge.

Head out to the Columbia River Gorge for half a day of visiting cascading waterfalls and scenic overlooks with this tour from Portland. You'll visit Multnomah Falls, the highest waterfall in the state, as well as lesser-known falls throughout the region. You'll also have the chance to take mini-hikes in the area to get better views of waterfalls and the surrounding scenery.

Step into the polished streets of Portland's Pearl District, a globally celebrated triumph of urban renewal. But beneath the LEED-certified high-rises and artisanal cafes lies a buried history of gritty railyards, displaced artists, and blue-collar sweat. Join urban planner Tom and cultural historian Iris on a provocative journey that asks: when a city 'saves' a neighborhood, who is it really saving it for? A 1.8 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 80 min Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and Social Fabric & Everyday Life Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Whether you want to relax after a long day of sightseeing or need to unwind at the end of your workweek, a sunset dinner cruise along the Willamette River is sure to do the trick. The journey offers spectacular views of the Portland skyline and city’s main landmarks. Listen to live music while you enjoy a freshly cooked Pacific Northwest meal.

Discover the waterfalls and natural attractions along the Historic Columbia River Highway at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off trolley pass. The trolley's comprehensive route includes stops at Benson Bridge, Horsetail Falls, and Ainsworth State Park. Spend as much time as you like at each location, then catch the next available bus when you're ready to head to the next stop. Along the way, learn about local geography and history.

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.

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.

Capture the views of the Columbia Gorge without having to keep your eyes on the tour. Travel in the comfort of the private vehicle. Guide will provide you live commentary about the tour. Make space in your phone because all the views are worth capturing.

This 140-mile driving loop explores the geologically violent and breathtaking Columbia River Gorge. Traveling from mossy rainforests to high-desert plateaus, you’ll trace pioneer history and dramatic landscapes carved by Ice Age floods. Highlights include: * Iconic Waterfalls: View the 620-foot Multnomah Falls and the elegant Latourell Falls. * Historical Marvels: Visit the "Crown Jewel" Vista House and a full-scale concrete Stonehenge. * Unique Legends: Discover the "Bigfoot Capital," where harming a Sasquatch is a felony. * Nature & Wildlife: Meet Herman, an 80-year-old sturgeon, and see "Silver Skeleton" forests recovering from fire. * Geological Giants: Marvel at the 848-foot Beacon Rock monolith.

Step off the beaten track and discover the real engine behind Portland's eccentric reputation. This self-guided walking tour explores haunted Victorian coffeehouses, radial garden labyrinths, inclusive zine shops, reclaimed cemetery grounds, thrift collectives, painted street intersections, and community-saved film archives. Led by sociologist Lukas and local detail expert Olivia, you will uncover how grassroots activists, independent business owners, and creative visionaries fought to keep the Rose City stubbornly unique against corporate homogenization. - A 7.8 km self-guided tour with 8 stops and 1 audio interlude over 197 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Social Fabric & Everyday Life and Art, Design & Aesthetics - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Discover the rugged beauty of the Mt Rainier National Park on this full-day trip. Travel aboard a comfortable van through historic Gold Rush towns to reach the park, where you’ll be amazed by supersized natural wonders.Take a hike among ancient sequoia trees, and enjoy several hours to explore the park’s wonders on your own as well as with the guide. This tour will have a maximum of 14 travelers per van We can also ensure that all travelers are from only one group/party if needed.

A vivid walk through Portland's rough-and-rowdy beginnings. Follow the Willamette from docks to depots, uncovering how river trade, lumber wealth, railroads, immigration, and vice built the city between 1845 and the early 1900s. Expect steamships, saloons, Shanghaiing legends, and plenty of frontier swagger. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

It was once a premier camping destination, with a Mt. Fuji-like cone and pristine forest. The 8,365-foot-high mountain, formerly 9,665 feet high, is one of a string of volcanic Cascade Range peaks. Experience the history and stories of Mount Saint Helens eruption in 1980. With an up-close look at the volcano and its geology, you will learn interesting facts about the past and present in a scenic natural wonder. This trip will have a maximum of 14 people .