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This walking tour of Seattle is a great way to acquaint yourself with the city in just a few hours. Leave with a solid overview of the different neighborhoods, the city's history, and its major sites, even if you're short on time. Unlike other walking tours, you'll also enjoy a scenic ride on Seattle's historic monorail.

Pike Place Market is one of the oldest and most storied food markets in the US, and this tour takes you through it the right way. Your local guide knows the stalls, the vendors, and the stories behind them, leading you past the crowds and into the parts of the market most visitors never find. Along the way, you'll taste what makes this place worth the trip: iconic clam chowder, local sweets, and a Secret Dish revealed only on the day. You'll meet the producers behind the food, hear how they work, and understand why this market has been feeding Seattle since 1907. The tour also takes you downstairs into the Downunder, a quieter stretch beneath the main market floor where the daily rhythm of local life and the traditions of North Pacific fishermen have played out for generations.

See where (and how) airplanes are built on this guided small-group tour of the Boeing factory near Seattle. Tour the massive Boeing assembly plant, the world’s largest building by volume, and see signature Boeing planes in production. Explore the interactive exhibits and displays in the 28,000-square-foot Aviation Center Gallery and visit the educational Future of Flight Aviation Center museum.

Hop aboard a schooner for a 2-hour sailing journey out into the Puget Sound, ideal for photographers or anyone who wants to capture images of the city from the sea. You'll board right in downtown Seattle's Pier 66 terminal and set out into the water for some fantastic views of the city's skyline and the mountains beyond.

Discover Seattle's vibrant cultural district on a private walking tour with a local guide. Explore the area surrounding the iconic Space Needle as you uncover city's history, architecture, art, and music. See landmarks including the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), Chihuly Garden and Glass, and the International Fountain while learning the stories that shaped the city. Then ascend 520 feet to the top of the Space Needle with included admission and enjoy spectacular 360-degree views of Seattle, Puget Sound, and Mount Rainier. With a private guide and personalized experience, this tour is the perfect introduction to one of Seattle's most iconic neighborhoods. Highlights - Private walking tour of Seattle Center and Uptown - Enjoy 360-degree views of Seattle and Puget Sound - See MoPOP, Chihuly Garden and Glass, and the International Fountain - Learn about Seattle's history, culture, and music scene - Personalized experience with a local guide

A Full-Day Rainforest and beach adventure from Seattle Explore Washington's Olympic Peninsula with a friendly local guide We ensure you get many photo spots! We are the only single day tour from Seattle that takes you into the best rainforest and beach spots on the peninsula. Local knowledge to see the most fun and meaningful spots! For fun during the ride, we provide tasty craft chocolate bars and other good snacks and drinks! Why Travelers Love This Tour: "The rainforests felt like out of a dream." "I’ve never seen a beach like Ruby Beach—completely unforgettable!" *Late June through August the Hoh Rainforest area not accessible due to very long lines. Don't worry, we go to a similar rainforest area you will love! About Max Travels: Max Travels was created for people like you to experience the great nature of this area in a fun and friendly way. We look forward to your tour! Max Travels, LLC is licensed and insured to provide tours

Enjoy both types of spirit during a ghost tour that takes place across three of Seattle's best bars. A costumed guide helps to inject some theater into this experience, while exploring after dark makes for a spooky atmosphere. Plus, you'll hear lesser-know tales of haunting and horror that you're unlikely to find in the guide book and receive personalized attention in a small group.

See the best of Seattle in just a few hours on this convenient bus tour. Relax and sightsee from the bus, skipping the hassle of planning transportation throughout the day. Cover several of Seattle's must-see spots, such as Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the Fremont Troll. Beyond the major sights, you'll also explore different neighborhoods and learn about Seattle's history from your guide.

Combine visits to both Snoqualmie Falls and Twin Falls in Washington with this half-day, small-group hiking tour that allows you to go with a guide, so you don’t get lost in a new outdoor space. A morning tour helps you connect with nature and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Make navigating through the delicious dishes of Pike Place Market easier without taking up too much of your day on a guided tour. This food tour takes place in the morning, giving you an opportunity to explore one of Seattle’s landmarks and still have time for additional activities. Come hungry: this tour includes samples of breakfast foods that create a filling breakfast. Tea or coffee is served as well.

Visit the world-famous Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass together with one simple and cost-effective booking. Travel to the top of the Space Needle's 520 ft. observation deck for unparalleled views of downtown Seattle, Mt. Rainier, and the Puget Sound—an essential experience for any tourist. Then, you don't have to go far to immerse yourself in an artistic world where curiosity, creativity, and color come to life at Chihuly Garden and Glass.

Raise a glass to Seattle's haunted past on this adults-only ghost tour and pub crawl through historic Pioneer Square. Explore one of the city's oldest neighborhoods as your guide shares chilling tales of devastating fires, notorious vice districts, gambling halls, unsolved tragedies, and the restless spirits said to linger after dark. Visit legendary locations including Smith Tower, Merchants Cafe & Saloon, J&M Cafe & Cardroom, and other historic landmarks while uncovering the stories behind Seattle's most famous hauntings. Learn how the Great Seattle Fire, the Klondike Gold Rush, prohibition-era nightlife, and Seattle's underground history helped shape the ghost stories that still captivate visitors today. Perfect for history lovers, paranormal enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique night out, this 21+ experience blends haunted history, local legends, and nightlife into an unforgettable evening in the Emerald City.

Visit two of the Seattle area’s most scenic waterfalls without arranging transportation or navigating mountain trails on your own. Travel with a naturalist guide to Snoqualmie Falls and Twin Falls while learning about the Cascades’ ecosystems and Indigenous heritage. It’s an easy way to experience lush rainforest scenery beyond the city in a single outing.

Make exploring beyond Seattle city limits simple—and get up close and personal with the iconic Mt. Rainier—on this hassle-free, full-day trip. Following convenient downtown pickup, journey to Mt. Rainier National Park. Look forward to seeing scenic highlights including Christine Falls, Narada Falls, and Mt. Rainier. Experience the beauty of the area with help from a guide who knows the best ways around the park.

Feed your appetite on this small-group walking tour of Downtown Seattle. Expect tastings of six different artisan wines, along with their perfect food pairing. Next, sample delicious cheeses and bread at three vendors in Seattle's Pike Place Market. You don't even have to wait until the end of the tour for dessert, with chocolate tasting taking place throughout—sample truffles and drinking chocolate from around the world, and satisfy your sweet tooth.

We are excited to announce the return of our Boeing Factory Tour beginning January 2026. We paused this tour during the global pandemic, but we’re back and better than ever. A few years ago, our company was ranked “Top 20 in the USA” by TripAdvisor/Viator—the only bus tour in Seattle to receive this distinction. On our Boeing Factory Tour experience, you’ll visit the historic launch site of Boeing’s very first airplane, built in 1916. The facility is truly massive—the largest steel structure in the world—with aircraft hangar doors as long as a football field. It is the only facility in North America where you can witness the construction of new commercial aircraft. Boeing’s Gallery features a variety of exhibits showcasing both current and emerging Boeing products and services, and you’ll also have the opportunity to do some plane-spotting from Boeing’s Skydeck. The Boeing Factory Tour itself is conducted by Boeing’s professional guides inside the manufacturing facility.

Even a forecast of rain won’t keep a smile from your face during this gourmet food and cocktail tour of Seattle. It’s an edible Emerald City experience that gives you a mini-tour of downtown and a whole lot of menu options. Bring your appetite for visits to popular restaurants, each with a unique local taste of the Pacific Northwest’s flavors, and an included cocktail.

The "Discover Bainbridge Island Tour" offers an unparalleled blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Begin your journey at the poignant Japanese American Exclusion Memorial, where you will hear stories of resilience and heritage. Next, enjoy panoramic views from Halls Hill Lookout, capturing the island's stunning landscape. Meet Pia the Peacekeeper Troll at Sakai Park for a whimsical experience, and immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. This tour, led by knowledgeable local guides, provides insider insights and ensures a memorable, enriching experience. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and nature enthusiasts alike, this tour guarantees a comprehensive and intimate exploration of Bainbridge Island's treasures.

Leave the driving and planning to someone else, and enjoy a stress-free way to explore beyond Seattle city limits on this 2-in-1 coach trip. Admire the Pacific Northwest scenery en route to Snoqualmie Falls, one of Washington’s most-visited waterfalls. Then, continue to Leavenworth, a Bavarian-style historical village rich in German culture. Sightsee independently with three hours free time, browse souvenirs, and sample German food and beer.

Experience the food and culture at one of Seattle’s most famous landmarks, Pike Place Market, on this guided tasting tour. Enjoy diverse tastings, from fresh produce and smoked salmon to local pastries and much more. Interact with the merchants before it gets busy, then savor the flavors, as well as the sights and sounds, of this historic attraction.

The ONLY Whale Watching tour with hotel pickup in Seattle! Most whale sightings in the Puget Sound happen near the San Juan Islands - make the most of your day and explore Deception Pass before your Whale-watching cruise! Journey north of Seattle to Deception Pass State Park, a Pacific Northwest hidden gem with views that rival our National Parks! Explore the old growth forest among the jagged cliffs and secret coastlines before enjoying a seasonal catered picnic lunch. After lunch, we'll drive up to Anacortes and join our partners, Outer Island Excursions, on a 3-hour Wildlife and Whale Watching boat tour. The Outer Island Excursions Captain and Naturalist will share information about the Salish Sea while we cruise around the channels in search of whales and other wildlife. Our all-inclusive small-group day trip is limited to 10 travelers. We also bring assorted snacks, water, and other cold beverages for the day. Don’t worry about a thing.

Have the special chance to explore Olympic National Park with a naturalist guide—and make your sightseeing logistics smooth and hassle-free—on this full-day, small-group tour from Seattle. With round-trip transit from your downtown hotel, getting to the UNESCO–listed park is made simple. From beaches to mountains to forests and beyond, experience the best of this spectacular landscape, seeing and doing more with your guide than you could alone.

Eat your way through Pike Place on a laidback tour highlighting the market’s diverse culinary offerings and rich history. This delectable tour is perfect for hungry travelers who want to maximize their eating experience in Seattle. Visit iconic spots like the salmon-tossing fishmongers and the oldest Starbucks store, while tasting snacks, smoked salmon, chocolates, soups, and more. Along the way, learn insider tidbits about the market's history and vendors.

Explore Mt. Rainier National Park's highlights on this day tour featuring glaciers, waterfalls, lakes, and old growth forests. From Seattle, you'll head to the park and take guided shorter hikes from the Visitor Center at Paradise, including a one-mile walk to a picnic near giant glaciers. See Reflection Lake, Narada Falls, and Christine Falls. In winter and spring (November-June), snowshoeing replaces hiking—no experience required.