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Paddle through the calm, winding waterways of Scappoose Bay, one of the most serene and wildlife-rich kayaking areas in the region. This guided experience takes you into quiet tidal channels surrounded by wetlands and forest, where it’s common to spot birds, river otters, fish, and other native wildlife. The tour follows a relaxed pace, with time to float, observe nature, and take photos rather than rushing. With stable kayaks and attentive guidance, it’s well suited for both first-time paddlers and those seeking an easy, enjoyable outing on the water. What truly sets this experience apart is its private and unrushed format. The route and rhythm are adapted to the group and conditions, creating a more personal connection with the landscape. To keep things seamless, private transportation from a location chosen by the traveler is included, along with fresh snacks and water—so you can focus entirely on the experience.

This is Portland’s elevated sushi night out: a small-group, omakase-style progressive dinner across three top sushi spots downtown. Instead of tiny samples, you’ll sit down at each stop for chef-selected dishes—crafted to highlight different styles, cuts, and techniques—so you leave genuinely full and seriously impressed. Over 2–3 hours, you’ll enjoy a curated progression that can include nigiri, sashimi, specialty rolls, and seasonal plates (selection varies by night). Your guide keeps it fun and approachable while explaining what you’re eating, how to spot quality, and how to order with confidence the next time you’re at a sushi bar. All food is included, and group size is capped so the experience stays personal and high-touch. —and if you have dietary needs (gluten-free or vegan), message us after booking so we can plan your best possible menu. Why this is worth it: you’re getting a guided, chef-curated sushi progression at three restaurants in one night—without the guesswork.

Relax with friends and loved ones on this wine tasting tour through the beautiful Willamette Valley. We'll make the reservations for you at 3 to 4 boutique wineries, so that you can focus on relaxing. This is a private tour, so the focus will be just on your group, which includes round-trip transportation from your accommodation within 40 miles of McMinnville. Information will be sent to you after reservations are confirmed and please select a box lunch selection from embraceoregon.com.

Choose between a half-day/full-day experience exploring the Willamette Valley wine region, world famous for its Pinot Noir, rolling hills and fresh local ingredients. Our itinerary is carefully curated and we will feast on gourmet wood fired pizzas at a vineyard setting for lunch. Our tour guides are local experts in Oregon, and you will gain an insider's perspective into the landscape, the wine regions history and growing practices as we visit 2-4 select vineyards surrounded by stunning views, unique architecture as you sip and taste exceptional wines. Expect to be pampered, entertained, and truly have a memorable trip in Oregon's Wine Country. We will carefully plan out your day including making all necessary reservations. Our goal is for your group to bring home lasting memories and we strive to achieve that by curating the best possible day for your private group, prices are based on group size so proceed to checkout to see final price.

Portland is home to a buzzing array of neighborhoods, historical highlights, and natural attractions—and this private, half-day tour makes for a seamless introduction. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times and hop aboard your luxury, air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll visit the International Rose Test Garden and Pittock Mansion, and will drive past landmarks like the Oregon Zoo, Portland Art Museum, and more as you explore the city’s neighborhoods.

Get a bird's eye view of Portland, Oregon with this airplane tour over the city. In the span of about 40 minutes, you'll fly over iconic sights such as the Portland Sign and the Tilikum Crossing Bridge, sailing south over the Willamette River to Oregon City, where you'll soar over gigantic Willamette Falls.

Portland's downtown is dotted with outdoor sculptures. Some immense and famous, some hidden in plain sight. The outdoor sculptures of Portland exemplify Portland's unique character, charm, and history in a number of ways. Take a self-guided GPS audio walk and discover Portland in a new and interesting way! Downtown Portland is a busy place on a weekday, but people are friendly. You may run into street musicians, homeless people, food carts, and more! The tour starts in the middle of Pioneer Square, known as "Portland's Living Room." The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

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.

We specialize in making memories! We believe the best tours combine luxurious transportation, hospitality, and education. Why not have an engaging time while seeing the beauty of the Oregon Coast!

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.

Beneath Portland's vibrant streets lies a darker story. Join The Dark Below and explore the city's most chilling legends, notorious crimes, and haunted landmarks. Journey through historic Old Town and Chinatown as your guide uncovers tales of Shanghaiing, underground tunnels, tragic deaths, unsolved mysteries, and the restless spirits said to linger where Portland's darkest history unfolded. Visit iconic locations including the Shanghai Tunnel district, Old Town Pizza & Brewing, the Roseland Theater, Kells Irish Pub, and the waterfront where kidnapped sailors were once forced aboard ships bound for distant ports. Along the way, discover stories of vice, disappearances, and paranormal encounters that helped shape Portland's haunted reputation. Combining authentic local history, true crime, and ghost lore, The Dark Below offers an unforgettable journey into the shadows of one of the Pacific Northwest's most haunted cities. Guests must be at least 16 years old to participate.

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.

Taste your way through Oregon's celebrated Willamette Valley wine country on this private, guided tour from Portland. Your driver will pick you up from your downtown hotel and take you out for a day of winery visits, where you'll have the chance to sample locally produced wines right where they are made.

Columbia Gorge and Mount Hood Private Day Tour Experience the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood in just one day with this private tour from Portland. You'll meet your driver downtown and head out to the Gorge, stopping to take in the views at Vista House and Multnomah Falls before continuing toward Mount Hood National. Here you'll get to visit the historic Timberline Lodge, right on the mountain, before heading back to Portland.

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.

Escape the city for half a day—and explore the scenic highlights of the popular Columbia River Gorge—on this private tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, set off in a luxury Mercedes, and head into nature. You’ll discover stretches of the 74-mile (119-kilometer) highway, and immerse yourself in the Pacific Northwest scenery. Discover waterfalls like Latourell Falls and Multnomah Falls, admire Beacon Rock, stop at scenic viewpoints, and more.

Discover the highlights of Portland by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of an Irish treasure hunter notorious for tracking down leprechaun gold on the Emerald Isle. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Up for a fun challenge? Highlights include: • Explore Benson Bubbler, Portlandia, Gates of Old Portland Hotel, and more lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers. • Learn about the fascinating Portlandia, the Statue of Liberty's trident-wielding sister. • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Escape to an island paradise without leaving PDX on this tropical happy hour cruise! Sip a delicious drink, take in the city sights, and catch up with old friends or meet new ones aboard Portland's only tiki-style river boat. Depending on the day, crew and crowd, vibes vary from lively and energetic to chill and relaxing. Come connect, take in the fresh air and celebrate a special occasion—or just life itself! At Island Style Charters, every day is a party. **Perfect for:** Happy hour • Celebrations • Work Groups • Travelers • Afternoon Dates • "Just because" **Highlights:** Tropical tiki boat • Downtown river views • Music, drinks & snacks available for purchase **Cruise Duration:** 1 hour **August:** 4:30 PM check-in, 5:00–6:00 PM cruise. **September & October times vary** Please review all booking details and communications carefully before your cruise.

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.

Come join our tour to learn about the history of the Japanese American community in Portland and how it has helped shape the unique culture of our city! This 1.2-mile walking tour through Waterfront Park and parts of NW Portland’s historic Japantown explores the history of the Japanese immigration to the region, the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, and present-day cultural ties between Portland and Japan.

Step aboard Portland's only tiki boat for a 1.5-hour river cruise blending laid-back island vibes, scenic city views, and playful onboard fun. Relax and take in downtown landmarks and iconic bridges, sip a drink, and enjoy the breeze as we cruise the Willamette. A lively host keeps the atmosphere fun with games like trivia and cornhole, plus chances to win prizes. Whether you're here to unwind, connect with family, meet new friends, or rediscover the city from the water, this cruise is designed to flow with the moment—a perfect mix of relaxation, socializing, and river adventure, all with unforgettable island style. Most cruises check in at 2:00 PM and cruise from 2:30–4:00 PM PT. Some departures check in at 12:00 PM for a 12:30 PM departure. The first 30 minutes of the 2-hour event window is for boarding. Please feel free to email directly with questions or to confirm your scheduled departure time.

Avoid falling victim to tourist traps and eat your way through the trendy Alberta Arts District with this walking food tour. Not only do you get to try treats from local eateries and food carts that line this hip neighborhood, but you also get to learn all about Oregon Pinot Noir from a local winemaker. A small group size keeps this guided tour feeling intimate.

Home to some incredible bed and breakfasts, Newberg Oregon is centered in the heart of Oregon Wine Country. While you don't have to stay with one of our B&B partners, clients rave about combining our unique hospitality with that of a Bed and Breakfast experience. We offer complimentary pick-up anywhere in Newberg so you can stay in town or meet us at a convenient pick-up location. This tour is designed for individuals, couples, and small groups desiring curated wine explorations. If your goal is to find hidden gems in the valley that offer exceptional wines, incredible experiences, and that provide value, this wine tour is designed for you. These are wines you will be eager to take home, fill a wine cabinet or cellar, and those you are excited to share with friends and family. Each itinerary will feature an immersive experience to offer you a full day of unique and exceptional destinations. Grab a seat in one of our spacious and custom vehicles.

There’s nothing better than exploring Astoria at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Astoria, Oregon's oldest American settlement. From its roots as a vital port city to its iconic landmarks, Astoria offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and coastal charm. Discover its significant role in American exploration and maritime history, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. This full-day tour takes you through the highlights of Astoria, offering a memorable journey through Oregon’s coastal heritage.