Top Portland Day Trips - page 2

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.

Escape the city for an afternoon exploring some of greater Portland's most scenic falls. Travel along the Columbia River Gorge, home to the largest concentration of waterfalls in the country, stopping at the epic Latourell Falls and Multnomah Falls. Enjoy panoramic views from the Crown Point Vista House and hear about the local legends and natural history of the area from your guide.

Take in the sights of the Oregon Coast without worrying about driving with this private tour from Portland, Your driver will pick you up at your accommodations and take you west to the coast, known for its unusual mix of forest and sandy beaches. You'll get plenty of chances to stop along the way at some of the region's prettiest viewpoints and cutest towns.

There’s nothing better than exploring the Oregon Coast at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary on this private full-day tour. Discover the stunning Northern Oregon Coast from Portland! Explore iconic beaches, dramatic cliffs, and scenic viewpoints, stroll through Cannon Beach and tide pools, snap photos at Neahkahnie Mountain and Cape Meares, and enjoy a delicious lunch and cheese tasting at Tillamook Creamery. Perfect for families, photographers, and nature lovers — book now for an unforgettable coastal adventure!

Visit Mt. Hood and the Columbia Gorge, with a couple of stops for wine tasting along the way, with this full-day tour. You'll visit Multnomah Falls, the Columbia Gorge's most famous attraction, hang out at Mt. Hood's historic Timberline Lodge, and pay a visit to two different wineries to taste Gorge-produced wine. There will be a hosted lunch on tour and a glass of wine at one of the wineries included. You will also be able to purchase beverages at your leisure during winery visits.

Visit the top attractions in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and Mt. Hood National Forest on this day trip from Portland. After spending the morning chasing waterfalls and marveling at 500-pound fish at Bonneville Fish Hatchery, enjoy free time for lunch in historic downtown Hood River. After lunch, we will visit a vineyard in the region for a wine tasting and drive more than halfway up the side of Mt. Hood to explore Timberline Lodge

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.

This day trip is a tour along a section of rugged coastline along Oregon's northern coast. There will be one or two town stops, and multiple stops at headlands and beaches. The trip will include a short hike through oldgrowth Sitka spruce forest, beach time, tide pools (if tides allow), sea stacks, viewpoint stops, and a lunch stop in a charming coastal town. If group interest allows, stops with a more technological history focus may be made, such as the Tillamook Air Museum and/or Tillamook Cheese Factory.

Gone are the days of choosing between a drowsy shuttle bus driver or the self-proclaimed expert viticulturalist to guide your journey through Oregon wine country. Welcome to The Good Vibes Tour, we specialize in transporting you directly to the experts: the passionate artisans behind these exceptional Willamette Valley vintages. It all begins with The Vibe. Our drivers are adept at gauging the group and seamlessly adapting their interaction to enhance the collective; interacting as much or as little as adds to your experience. Then there’s our meticulously crafted luxury coaches. Far from your typical passenger van or conventional limousine, our transport evokes the ambiance of the Pacific NW; complete with an open and inviting floorplan, rustic wood accents, a simulated fireplace, and modern amenities like a coffee nook, Bluetooth music and optional karaoke. Take a photo/video tour of our fleet online and book your adventure!

Venture outside of Portland—and discover the magnificent Pacific Northwest scenery that lies beyond city limits—on this full-day, small-group tour. Depart in the morning from Pioneer Courthouse Square, drive along the Columbia River Gorge, and stop to view the picture-perfect Multnomah Falls. After lunch (own expense) in Hood River, continue to Mt. Hood: one of the best-known peaks in the Cascade Range.

Immerse yourself in waterfall hiking in one of the most unique geologic formations in Oregon! Over the course of the three hours we are in the canyon, we will discovering South Falls' stunning amphitheater and history as the centerpiece of a failed attempt to become Oregon's first National Park. From here we will descend into the up-and-down trails that make up the gorgeous canyon, encountering century-plus-old trees, wildflowers in season, mosses, lichens, and mushrooms and a variety of fantastic rock formations. We will experience up-close encounters with some of the state's most unusual and impressive waterfall formations. On this hiking experience we will explore 4-6 waterfalls and enjoy snacks with the option to purchase a light breakfast or lunch from the cafe. Our hike will be between three and eight miles (5 - 13 km) depending on group energy and desire.

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.

Experience highlights of the Portland area on this full-day sightseeing tour, including the blossoming food cart culture, diverse neighborhoods, Pioneer Courthouse Square, and the unspoiled beauty of the Columbia River Gorge. Immerse yourself in a guided tour of Portland’s fascinating history and quirky contemporary culture. Explore with a small group or upgrade for a private tour.

See the highlights of the Columbia River Gorge with a local guide by your side on this private of the region. You'll get the chance to take in the views from numerous viewpoints, visit both Multnomah Falls and Latourell Falls, and spend time learning about hydropower and fish hatching at Bonneville Dam, all in just half a day.

There’s no better way to experience the magic of Silver Falls State Park, a true gem of Oregon, than on a private tour. From its enchanting waterfalls to its scenic trails, this is your chance to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring cascades and lush beauty of the park. Choose the tour that best suits your desire: - Short: 2.5 miles / 403 feet elevation gain / 1:30 hrs - Long: 4.8 miles / 915 feet elevation gain / 2:30 hrs Book your tour today and let the mesmerizing waterfalls and breathtaking landscapes leave you in awe!

Visit Mount Hood and Oregon's most celebrated waterfall on this private experience from Portland. Let an expert plan all the logistics and start with a drive out to Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge, before heading to Hood River for lunch, shopping, and a drive through the “Fruit Loop” agricultural region. Before heading back to Portland, get the chance to stop at Timberline Lodge at Mount Hood.

This is an amazing way to see the most spectacular Oregon wonders like Multnomah Falls, Vista Point driving thru the breathtaking and rugged beauty of the Columbia Gorge. We will see various waterfalls like Multnomah Falls, Latourell Falls , a lunch stop in the quaint historic downtown Hood River, a wine tasting stop at one of the amazing Vineyards in the Columbia Gorge AVA. This is ideal if you want to do some scenic, nature stops with light trail walking and also enjoy a vineyard stop, its absolutely the most amazing way to spend 8 hours.

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.

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.

We offer premium, curated wine experiences that are perfect for travelers, wine lovers, and private groups. Explore beautiful vineyard landscapes while enjoying expertly guided tastings at 2 -4 hand selected boutique and estate wineries. Our tours can be customized to fit your desires, whether you’re interested in gourmet food pairings, private luxury experiences, or special event packages. Enjoy our transparent pricing with no hidden fees and comfortable vehicle for a relaxing day in wine country. - Explore 3-5 boutique and estate wineries with expert guides - Tailored private luxury tours for couples and groups - Enjoy exclusive reserve tastings and artisan food pairings - Flexible half-day and full-day options available

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.

Visit Mount Hood and many of the highlights of the Columbia Gorge in just one day with this private tour from Portland. You’ll visit Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood, four Columbia Gorge Waterfalls (including famous Multnomah Falls), and get the chance to stop by two wineries in the region, with lunch included along the way.

We offer premium, curated wine experiences that are perfect for travelers, wine lovers, and private groups. Explore beautiful vineyard landscapes while enjoying expertly guided tastings at 2 -4 hand selected boutique and estate wineries. Our tours can be customized to fit your desires, whether you’re interested in gourmet food pairings, private luxury experiences, or special event packages. Enjoy our transparent pricing with no hidden fees and comfortable vehicle for a relaxing day in wine country. - Explore 3-5 boutique and estate wineries with expert guides - Tailored private luxury tours for couples and groups - Enjoy exclusive reserve tastings and artisan food pairings - Flexible half-day and full-day options available

Just a short drive from Portland sit two of Oregon's most celebrated areas of natural beauty: Mount Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. This tour will take you to both in a private vehicle just for your party. You'll also get to visit the town of Hood River and the nearby Hood River Valley, known for its orchards and fruit stands.