Pike Place Market Tours and Tickets

Experience the food and culture at one of Seattle’s most famous landmarks, Pike Place Market, on this walking tour. Enjoy a ton of diverse tastings, from fresh produce to pastries and much more. Feel like a market insider on this behind-the-scenes adventure to savor the flavors of this historic attraction.

Get to know Pike Place Market’s history and importance to Seattle’s food scene while learning how to navigate the maze of vendors on this guided tour. Explore this century-old market with a local guide who will take you to James Beard award winning vendors. Meet nearly a dozen merchants as you sample their foods and learn about their unique offerings. From cheese to cherries, you’ll taste 10 different foods that are among the best in the market.

Created specifically for cruise guests and day-visitors with tight itineraries. Ideal “mid-day adventure” that fits perfectly between sightseeing stops. Seamlessly timed with City Sightseeing Seattle routes, walk-up wait times, and nearby attractions. A curated “Greatest Hits” of Pike Place Market — no wasted time. See & taste more in 90 minutes than others do in 3 1/2 hours. Instagram-Ready Moments Planned photo spots with iconic backdrops. Cameras out — this is a content-forward tour. Local Transportation Synergy: Designed as a launching point — not the entire day. We Understand Vacation Time is Precious: Escapes the “food tour fatigue” common in long tours. Perfect for families, mixed-interest groups, and active explorers less Talking — More Experiencing Our guides are performers + storytellers + hosts, The tour is about the market, its characters, and the guest’s adventure, Kick-Start To Your Seattle Day In-and-out experience that opens the rest of the city.

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 smoked salmon, chocolates, soups, and more. Along the way, learn insider tidbits about the market's history and vendors.

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.

Munch your way through Seattle’s food scene without wandering aimlessly through the city on this food and culture tour of Pike Place Market. Meet your guide at this historic farmers' market and get to know local producers as you sample a plethora of fresh fruit, snacks, and more. In between nibbles, get some food for thought as your passionate guide tells stories and quirky anecdotes from the market’s century-old history.

Seattle is famous for its bustling waterfront, numerous green spaces, and historic neighborhoods. Ideal for first-time visitors, this sightseeing tour provides an overview of top attractions such as Pioneer Square, the Space Needle, and Pike Place market. Sit back and relax while your guide provides historical and cultural background for each destination, and enjoy stops to walk and take photos.

Seattle is a fun city to explore, but good luck finding parking if you rent a car and set out on your own. Make things easier on yourself with a guided tour of Seattle that hits up highlights, including the Space Needle, Chinatown, and T-Mobile Park. Plus, your guide knows all the quickest ways around, so you can see more in less time.

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.

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.

Transfer from your cruise terminal to the airport or your hotel — and tour Seattle in between — on this 3-hour post-cruise city tour. See Seattle's most popular attractions, including the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, on this fully narrated excursion that includes pickup from your cruise terminal and drop-off at the airport or your hotel.

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.

Discover Seattle with our self-guided tour, exploring the Emerald City at your pace. Begin at Pike Place Market where fishmongers toss salmon and the original Starbucks has served coffee since 1971. Ride to the top of the Space Needle for panoramic views across Puget Sound to the Olympic Mountains and Mount Rainier. Explore the Museum of Pop Culture where Frank Gehry’s sculptural architecture houses exhibits on music and science fiction. Wander through Pioneer Square’s Victorian buildings where Seattle grew from logging camp to city. Experience Capitol Hill’s creative energy, Fremont’s quirky public art including the famous 18-foot Troll, and the waterfront along Elliott Bay. Marvel at Dale Chihuly’s glass sculptures displayed against the Seattle skyline. This Pacific Northwest gem sits between mountains and sea, where tech innovation meets outdoor lifestyle, independent coffee roasters outnumber chains, and the gentle drizzle keeps everything green in America’s Emerald City.

Pike Place Market at 8 am is a different market. The vendors are unhurried, the crowds haven't arrived, and the people who've worked here for years have time to chat with you one on one. This is the insider's version, a morning food tour led by professional storytellers with deep roots in the market community. You'll chat with a fishmonger who's spent years at Pike Place Market, taste two smoked salmons, and watch the legendary fish toss up close. You'll savor a fresh mini-donut straight off the Daily Dozen donut robot and experience the market the way locals do: early, unhurried, and real. Three things we do that nobody else does: - Guide Guarantee. Love your guide or your next tour is on us. - Tips included. Gratuity is built into your ticket. - Professional storytellers. Our guides aren't just enthusiastic locals. They're trained professionals who earn All-Star status annually through continual education, rigorous training, and 5-star review achievement.

Explore many of Seattle’s key landmarks—and leave all the transit and planning to your guide—on this flexible, full-day tour. Meet in the morning, and travel in a comfortable bus or mini-coach. Visit several top Seattle landmarks, including Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square. You can also upgrade to explore destinations like the Museum of Pop Culture, Chihuly Garden and Glass, The Museum of Flight, and enjoy an included Cantonese-style afternoon tea.

Don't let a plant-based diet get in the way of the vibrant world of food at the Pike Place Market. Learn about this dynamic food destination through several, custom vegan tastings—enough to make up a meal—from different market stops. Meet locals shaping the market’s charm and food innovation and learn about Seattle’s vibrant culture and Washington’s agricultural impact on artisanal cuisine. Note: food allergies or mobility concerns should be communicated in advance.

Find out what makes Seattle one of the most popular cities in the US on an intimate, half-day tour. Head first to beautiful Snoqualmie Falls, in the Cascade Mountains. Then return to the city for a tour of its top attractions, including Pioneer Square, Fremont Troll, markets and parks, and a lookout point. Ample time is spent at each stop, giving you the chance to take photos and ask questions.

Travel throughout Seattle to get a well-rounded view of the city. Guests ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle while they learn about the highlights from a local guide. The tour covers destinations throughout the city as well as stops at Kerry Park, Pioneer Square, and the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. This is a door-to-door experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off.

You don’t have to venture into the San Juan Islands to see whales in their natural habitat—with this tour, you can board a whale-watching cruise right in downtown Seattle. You'll spend 3 to 5 hours onboard, looking for whales and learning about the area’s ecosystem from an expert naturalist. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

Experience the top sights of Seattle and the majestic Snoqualmie Waterfalls in a single day on a small-group sightseeing tour. In addition to a driving tour of the city’s highlights, this robust and well-paced itinerary includes a cup of coffee at Starbucks Headquarters, a stroll at the offbeat Gas Works Park, a photo opportunity with the Fremont Troll, and more. A scenic visit to the Snoqualmie Falls completes your Seattle adventure.

Hop-on a City Sightseeing bus tour to explore Seattle at your own pace. With 24 and 48-hour tickets with the Locks Cruise, or Harbour Cruise, you can choose the option that suits you best. With an informative audio guide in English onboard the bus, you'll learn plenty of interesting facts about Seattle. Sit back, relax and enjoy sights such as Space Needle, Seattle Central Library, Seattle Sky View Observatory and Pike Place Market to name a few! Should you book either the 24 or 48-hour tickets with the Locks Cruise, your ticket will include a one-way Locks Cruise and an audio-guided walking tour can that be downloaded to your smartphone. You'll learn all about Seattle's early days and images of the objects being talked about will be displayed on your screen. Book the 24 or 48-hour tickets with the Harbour Cruise to experience panoramic views of Seattle from both land and sea, as well as an audio-guided walking tour. Book your City Sightseeing ticket today!

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.

Savor the flavors of Seattle at a leisurely pace on this small-group seafood brunch tour at Pike Place Market. This culinary adventure is perfect for hungry travelers seeking an immersive culinary experience in Seattle. Be sure to arrive with an empty stomach, as you’ll be feasting on top-notch Dungeness crab, oysters, Japanese cuisine, and more. For added comfort, the majority of the tour takes place in restaurants, with minimal walking.