Top Seattle Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

This excursion is meticulously designed to foster a profound connection with nature, facilitating tranquility and serenity through the forest's inherent calmness. Tailored to accommodate varying ages and fitness levels, this bespoke experience promises inclusivity. Commencing in the morning, our tour aims to immerse travelers in the natural splendor of the Cascades, offering interpretive insights into the area's ecological significance. The intent is to leave participants with a newfound appreciation for natural environments. Be advised, the tour includes hiking, tailored to ensure accessibility for all participants. This journey includes visits to two majestic waterfalls within the Cascade Mountains, offering an extraordinary venture into a temperate rainforest with the chance to witness colossal old-growth trees. We adhere to a precise schedule, returning by noon. Guests are advised to bring water and snacks during this morning-long, physically engaging experience.

Minimize the stress of traveling by pre-booking your one-way private transfer to or from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport or Seattle Paine Field and your hotel or residence within 100 miles of SEA-TAC. Travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a hassle-free ride to or from the airport, with different vehicles for different sized groups. This private tour ensures exclusive, personalized service for your trip.

Just a short ferry ride from Seattle lies the quaint Bainbridge Island, home to a number of award-winning wineries. Embark on a private tour of a handful of vineyards to learn about the winemaking process and what makes Bainbridge wines so special. Enjoy tastings at each location and finish your day off with a gourmet dinner.

Enjoy the Pacific Northwest's delightful mountain valleys, island vistas, and rugged coastlines on this small group tour from Seattle. Rejuvenate in these beautiful settings, while we do the work! We'll start in Mount Vernon, home of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, showcasing colorful fields of tulips, daffodils, and irises. After passing through the Kukutali Preserve, we'll visit Deception Pass State Park for unforgettable views before heading back to Seattle.

Hike Mount Rainier National Park's Three Burroughs Trail with an expert local guide to lead the way with this semi-private guided tour. Your guide will lead you and your group on a moderate-to-challenging hiking trail, with the option to hike for anywhere from four to six miles, depending on your preferences.

See Seattle’s striking skyline from the water’s edge aboard this private sailing tour departing from Exotic Aquatics Kayak Dock at Bainbridge Island. Meet your captain, hop aboard the sailboat, and set off through Eagle Harbor before raising sails. You can see Seattle and Mt. Rainier, look out for seals and whales, and soak up the peaceful ambiance of Puget Sound with views of the Olympic Mountains and Mount Baker.

Mount Rainier National Park is centered around an awe-inspiring, iconic volcano — Mount Rainier — and takes you through miles and miles of old-growth forest. The overlooks along the drive will take your breath away and the serpentine roads leading up to Paradise and Sunrise — the most popular sections of the park — will keep your heart pumping and your camera clicking. Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour: • Explore the stunning alpine meadows of Paradise • Witness the first light of day at Sunrise Point, • Wander through the ancient forest of the Grove of the Patriarchs, • Stand in awe of Narada Falls as it plunges gracefully over a rugged cliffside, • Ascend to breathtaking heights aboard the Mount Rainier Gondola at Crystal Mountain *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Get away from Seattle’s hustle and bustle on this full-day tour to Mt. Rainier National Park. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll head through Gold Rush-era towns to the slopes of this active volcano, adventure in every direction. Depending on the weather, take a hike through a grove of Sequoias, enjoy the summit views, walk in the pristine snow, and—regardless of weather—connect with Mother Nature.

Make navigating through Pike Place Market’s many delicious options easier on this gourmet food tour of the century-old farmers market. Your guided tour includes a full meal worth of tastings. Menu items may change by the season, so prepare for a variety of Seattle’s best seafood, fruits, and baked goods. After dining, you’ll learn about the market’s longtime vendors as you stroll through the food stalls.

Imagine an Old World Bavarian village surrounded by snow capped alpine mountains. This is Leavenworth, just a two hour's drive from Seattle. For this intimate group tour, enjoy hotel pickup, the beauty of Stevens Pass, local wines, and a sleigh ride (winter months). In town, savor the shops, restaurants, and views, showcasing delightful Bavarian ambiance and Northwestern charm. In summer, view Snoqualmie Falls on the return.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of Mount Rainier National Park to discover its scenic vistas, lush forests, ancient glaciers, and history. Along the way, hear stories on its volcanic secrets, the rich tapestry of wildlife, and the pioneering efforts of early explorers play automatically to enrich your drive. See water plunging 168 feet over basalt cliffs at Narada Falls, explore the aptly-named picturesque landscapes of Paradise, gaze into mirror-like Reflection Lake, and take in breathtaking views from Sunrise Point. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle

Seattle's iconic waterfront is just the beginning of your journey. With All Season Town Car Service, travel seamlessly from the Seattle cruise terminal to your destination in luxury and comfort. Whether it’s an elegant Chrysler 300 or a spacious Ford Transit Van for larger groups, you’ll enjoy a smooth ride with professional chauffeurs who prioritize your experience. Enjoy peace of mind with on-time arrivals, flight tracking, and immaculate vehicles that redefine travel. Elevate your cruise experience with a service that values reliability and sophistication.

Make exploring beyond Seattle city limits hassle-free—and enjoy a fully personalized way to travel—on this private day trip to the Bavarian–inspired mountain town of Leavenworth. Traveling by comfortable SUV, soak up Cascade Mountains scenery en route, and stop at highlights attractions such as Snoqualmie Falls Upon arrival in Leavenworth, enjoy free time for independent sightseeing, shopping, and lunch (own expense).

Immerse yourself in the heart of Seattle with a walking tour led by a seasoned local guide. Begin your journey amidst the bustling energy of Pike Place Market, where vibrant stalls, fresh produce, and local artisans offer a glimpse into the city's dynamic culture. Traverse historic neighborhoods like Pioneer Square, tracing the city's evolution through its architecture and fascinating stories. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Space Needle, an architectural marvel that epitomizes Seattle's innovative spirit and skyline. As you wander through the city, indulge in the flavors of the region, sampling local delicacies like freshly caught seafood, artisanal cheeses, and world-renowned coffee that showcase Seattle's diverse culinary scene. Throughout the tour, your guide will weave together the past and present, offering a comprehensive understanding of Seattle's rich heritage and vibrant contemporary life.

A Bavarian-style Christmas is a memorable, fun-filled experience for the whole family—think holiday lights, traditional Trachten and Dirndl dress, carolers and hearty German foods. This mountain village almost seems made fro the holidays with its picture postcard mountain scenery, photo ops with Santa and chestnut roasting to bring on that magical feeling. Whether you choose to to play in the snow or enjoy the coziness of an indoor meal, Leavenworth will be sure to provide a festive and unforgettable day.

Cruise out to the heart of the Puget Sound on this sunset cruise departing from Gig Harbor. Enjoy a smooth water cruise on the restored classic Northwest built charter boat, views of wildlife and the Olympic Mountain range, and learn about your surroundings from the informative narrative. Passengers are welcome to bring a picnic and beverages to enjoy onboard.

See the best of Seattle with insight from your very own private guide. You'll start at Seattle's beautiful waterfront off Elliott Bay, where you'll stop at the Pike Place Market and the world's first Starbucks. Then, after hopping on the monorail—a 1964 World's Fair legacy—explore Seattle Center, where you'll catch expansive views from atop the Space Needle and meander through magnificent glass art at Chihuly Gardens and Glass.

Experience the magic of being carried by the wind, just as Peter Puget was when he mapped these waters back in 1792. From Seattle’s Shilshole Bay Marina we sail west across Puget Sound toward the magnificent Olympic Mountains. Along the way we will watch for orcas, schools of our local porpoises, sea lions, harbor seals, bald eagles, great blue herons, and other wildlife. On the Sunset Cruise, we’ll enjoy the light show as the sun drops behind the well-named Mount Olympus and other peaks in the Olympic Range and illuminates feathery horizon clouds into glorious colors. Captain Grant, who holds a 100-ton Master of Inland Waters License from the U.S. Coast Guard, is dedicated to sharing the joy of being on the water with others. A former reporter for the Seattle Times, former Science and Medical writer for the Associated Press, and author of four books (one of which was named one of the year’s 10 Best nonfiction books by the American Library Association) Grant is a natural story teller.

Explore Whidbey Island in a chauffeur-driven SUV by booking this day trip from Seattle. You'll visit highlights such as Deception Pass State Park, Admiralty Head Lighthouse, and Fort Casey State Park, with time left over to stop in the town of Coupville for lunch, shopping, and a bit of free time.

Escape Seattle for the day with this small-group guided day trip to Deception Pass State Park. Travel through the Skagit Valley on the way to Deception Pass. Walk across the Deception Pass Bridge and head down to the beach to see green rocks. Enjoy lunch (own expense) at Coupeville before visiting a lighthouse and enjoying a ferry ride.

Leave the city behind for a day, and explore the attractions of rural Washington, on this private or small-group tour. Depart in the morning from Bellevue, and head to Leavenworth: the small, mountainous town is modeled after a traditional Bavarian village. Explore its highlights, and even stop for a wine tasting (own expense). In the winter, upgrade to add on a sleigh ride, and in the summer finish with a trip to Snoqualmie Falls.

Learn about Seattle's history while you solve riddles on your smartphone. This self-guided, app-based scavenger hunt will take you through downtown Seattle, taking you to Pioneer Square, Chinatown, and Lumen Field. You'll seek out public art installations and significant buildings as you explore the city. Best of all, you can start whenever you wish as this activity is completely app-based and doesn’t require reservations.

No matter where you’re going in Seattle, or if you’re leaving the city for a vacation, this private chauffeur service will get you to and from your destination with ease. Instead of hiring rideshares, hailing taxis, or relying on public transportation, this service will take you to or from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the city center, or anywhere else in the region.

Walk through a neighborhood where there is a brewery on every block. With visits to at least five of the 20+ breweries in the area, this tour offers insights into the brewing process and the reasons behind Seattle's brewery boom. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide in a small group setting, making it perfect for beer enthusiasts looking to deepen their appreciation of local brews. On this tour, you’ll sample many classic and unique beer styles. Get a taste of the history of Seattle's craft beer scene and experience how alive and well it is today. If you're a beer lover and visiting Seattle, don't miss this tour! - Explore the Ballard Brewery District with over 20 breweries - Sample classic and unique beer styles at five local breweries - Learn about Seattle's craft beer history and brewing process - Enjoy a small group experience for personalized attention