Top Washington Art & Culture - page 6

Explore the breathtaking North Cascades with this self-guided driving tour. This drive through Washington’s mountains includes snow-capped peaks, rushing rivers, and lush forests, but that’s not all. There’s a whole lot of history in these parts too, from Native tribes and early logging communities to helicopter-skiing daredevils and beyond. Take one of the nation’s most scenic drives and get a whole lot of fascinating stories and travel tips as you drive! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not a ticket for attractions along the route. Check hours before visiting.

Discover the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest with our Seattle Audio Tour Bundle: Mount Rainier, Olympic National Park and North Cascades National Park! Explore the majestic peaks, lush forests, and stunning landscapes of these iconic parks at your own pace. With our easy-to-use audio guides, you'll learn fascinating facts, hear engaging stories, and uncover hidden gems along the way. Marvel at Mount Rainier's towering glaciers, alpine meadows, and diverse wildlife. Experience the tranquil beauty of Olympic National Park's rainforests, rugged coastline, and serene lakes. Our tours provide insider tips and historical insights, making your adventure both educational and enjoyable. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts, our audio tours offer the flexibility to explore these breathtaking parks whenever you choose. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours

On the Haunted Seattle Spooktacular Ghost Walking Tour, we'll uncover the spooky side of Pike Place Market. With non-stop stories and spooky landmarks, this tour is perfect for the entire family, so bring them all! One of your famous costumed tour guides will lead you along a walking route that visits as many haunted sites in Pike Place Market that we could cram into 90 minutes. We have the best-trained guides in the industry because we train and treat them as part of the family and in return, they put on the best performance you can expect, and they can’t wait to share their beautifully historic and notoriously haunted city with you.

This guided walking tour takes participants through the rich history of Seattle's Central Waterfront, uncovering its ecological and cultural evolution; from Indigenous homelands stewarded by Coast Salish peoples to a bustling industrial center, and now into a revitalized civic space. Stroll along the scenic Overlook Walk, witness public art, and learn about sustainability efforts shaping the future. Ideal for ages 10 and up, this 90-minute tour is perfect for families, educational outings, or team-building experiences. - Guided walking tour of Seattle's Central Waterfront - 90-minute duration covering approximately 1.5 miles - Small group size of up to 16 participants, ages 10 and older - Starts at Victor Steinbrueck Park, ending at Molly Moon's on the waterfront.

Explore the top landmarks and must-see attractions of Seattle on your own schedule and at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour. Simply download tour, open the map, and start the tour. While there is a suggested starting point, you can start anywhere, and spend as long as you wish at each site.

Unearth Seattle’s art, history, and culture while having fun on this private app-led scavenger hunt. Put your skills to the test, race against the clock, and snap pictures as you explore the city. Highlights include Pike Place Market and Olympic Sculpture Park. Ideal for bachelorette parties, birthdays, or corporate events.

Get to know Bellevue in a whole new way with a phone-based scavenger hunt that blends the freedom of independent travel with the educational aspects of a tour. Whether you are a tourist, local, or new to town, this private tour lets you explore at your own pace with family or friends. You'll put your skills to the test, race against the clock, and snap pictures as you wander through the city.

We "ditch the script" to provide you an authentic Northwest sightseeing experience . Your guides can improvise based on the tone of the group, mobility levels of the individuals in the group or traffic levels in the city. No two sightseeing experiences are ever the same because no two tour groups are ever the same. This service is perfect for groups with elderly people who struggle to keep pace with a larger group or families of young children who may inconvenience others in a public tour setting. This tour is suited for the luxury traveler who expects the guide to move at their speed as opposed to having to move at the guide or group's speed. This service is best suited for those who don't want to meet at a public meeting place and wait for the driver to arrive. We will come directly to you and wait for you to be ready to leave. Entertaining and educational tour direction & itinerary management from an expert local guide. We don't travel on Freeways, only side streets.

Step into the world of the Twilight Saga with this immersive film-themed day tour to Forks and Olympic National Park. This is the ultimate experience for fans of the iconic series — visit real filming locations, see Bella’s red truck, and explore spots featured in the movies, such as Rialto Beach where werewolves roamed. Beyond the cinematic magic, enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Olympic National Park, with its lush rainforests and dramatic coastline. This small-group tour blends pop culture with nature, making it perfect for movie lovers, curious travelers, and anyone looking for a truly unique adventure.

Explore the vibrant Seattle Center with a local guide and enjoy stunning views from the Space Needle. This 2-hour private tour offers an in-depth look at Seattle’s rich art and cultural scene. Marvel at the iconic Space Needle, rising 520 feet above the city, and gain insight into Seattle's history and landmarks. Visit key sites like the Museum of Pop Culture and the International Fountain, and learn about Seattle's music history. Perfect for small groups, this tour includes admission to the Space Needle and a knowledgeable guide to enhance your experience. - 2-hour private tour of Seattle Center and Space Needle - Includes entrance fee to the Space Needle with 360-degree views - Local guide shares stories of Seattle's art and history - Private tour offers a deeper, more immersive experience.

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.

Experience the best of the Wenatchee area in Washington state on this overnight private tour. Begin your day with an exciting whitewater rafting trip down the Wenatchee River, navigating rapids with your guide. Then, embark on a journey to local vineyards for wine tastings. End your day back at basecamp with a campfire and dinner.

Join us on a journey to the famous Bavarian town of Leavenworth, tucked among the Cascade Mountains and blanketed in the winter spirit with thousands of holiday lights, eternal Christmas Stores, snow frosted trees, and more! It's something that you just have to experience for yourself. This full day tour begins in Seattle and travels east through Snoqualmie Pass where you will stop to enjoy warm drinks and a hike or snowshoe walk along a level forested trail. The total walk will be 1-2.5 miles depending on the day. As you continue, notice how the landscape changes from west to east side of the Cascade Mountains. Washington is often thought of as the rainy state, but you'll soon notice the air seems drier! Most of the east side receives between 5-25 in. of precipitation annually (making for a great winter escape!) In Leavenworth, you have time in town on your own. Experience authentic Bavarian foods, shop around the artisan stores, or wander through the festive streets of downtown.

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.

Explore Seattle's vibrant queer history on this 90-minute walking tour beginning at Pike Place Market and concluding in Pioneer Square. Discover hidden stories of "secret" societies, openly queer bars, and pivotal political movements that shaped the Emerald City. Led by knowledgeable guides from Emerald City Tours, this journey celebrates the diverse characters and places that have contributed to Seattle's rich LGBTQ+ narrative. - 90-minute guided walking tour through historic Seattle locations - Tour starts at Pike Place Market and ends in Pioneer Square - Learn about significant queer figures and movements in the city - Perfect for LGBTQ+ community members and allies alike

Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor looking to get some great photos taken, this Seattle Private Holiday Photo Shoot is a phenomenal choice—so much so that it’s likely to sell out. Book early and guarantee your time with a professional photographer. Your photographer takes your pictures at Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and Olympic Sculpture Park. Afterward, get an email with a link to a digital downloadable gallery.

A road-based tour with short hikes throughout the day, where we enjoy beautiful highlights of Olympic National Park with panoramic views of mountains and ocean from Hurricane Ridge. Here we also enjoy a picnic lunch on a short hike. We then explore the rainforest at Crescent Lake, where we go for a short hike along the beautiful lakeshore, followed by a stop in the quaint town of Poulsbo with waterfront views. Finally, we cross Puget Sound again and see the best views of the Seattle skyline on the ferry back to Seattle.

Hotel, pier and airport pickup. One hour from Seattle, Olympia has a rich history as our State Capitol. Begin with a visit the Washington State Capitol Building. The Rotunda and Legislative Building are remarkable with every inch in beautiful granite. Inside you’ll also see the largest Tiffany chandelier collection in the world during your 50 minute tour. You’ll dine in downtown historic Olympia. If interested you can visit a National Wildlife Refuge and walk the trails and boardwalks. This is located at the mouth of the Nisqually River where it meets Puget Sound saltwater. Traveling in our comfortable company SUV, you’ll enjoy this getaway to historic Olympia. This a private tour for your party only, 2-5 guests.

Discover Capitol Hill's lively dive bar scene on this small-group guided walking tour. Visit iconic spots like Linda's Tavern, the last place Kurt Cobain was seen publicly, while your guide shares intriguing tales of Seattle's music history and nightlife evolution. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere perfect for socializing and breaking through the famous Seattle Freeze. This tour features three vibrant bars, showcasing the unique culture of the Pike/Pine district. Guests are invited to order their drinks at each stop, ensuring a personalized experience. - Explore Seattle's iconic dive bars, including Linda's Tavern - Small-group tour focusing on authentic nightlife culture - Learn about the grunge music scene and Capitol Hill's transformation - Guests must be 21+ with valid ID; drinks not included

Most visitors will walk Seattle's waterfront and see a nice view. This tour shows you what's actually behind it. From Pioneer Square — where the city literally started — along the newly rebuilt waterfront to the ferry terminal, we connect the dots between Seattle's past and the city you see today. Join with a local guide as they share the stories these streets don't tell on their own. You'll learn why the city burned down and rebuilt itself in a year, how the waterfront went from industrial grit to public park, and what makes Seattle's relationship with the water unlike any other city in the country. Small groups, big stories, and a walk you'll remember long after you leave. Please let us know ahead of time about any mobility restrictions. The tour includes roughly 1.5 miles of walking.

Seattle’s crumbling landmarks are silent witnesses to a fictional apocalypse that forever changed humanity. On this gamer-inspired walking tour, you’ll explore the real-world locations that inspired the haunting settings of “The Last of Us Part II.” You’ll also find out how this vibrant city was transformed into a battleground for the game’s three warring factions: the militaristic Washington Liberation Front, the religious Seraphites, and the ever-present infected. This tour starts at the historic Chinese Gate in Seattle’s Chinatown where, in the game, it’s been repurposed as “Martyr’s Gate”. You’ll walk through downtown’s streets that once teemed with FEDRA soldiers and WLF fighters, and past the elegant Seattle Public Library.

Oldest Starbucks? Gum Wall? Original Skid Roe? Pioneer Square? What's the deal with the purple glass? Discover the story of Seattle, it's history, it's people, it's story. Go at your own pace, anytime. Our tour will take you through the bustling Pike Place Market where fishmongers still throw salmon through the air, wind down the steep streets where Seattle's downtown meets Elliott Bay, pass the exact spot where the Great Fire of 1889 started from an overturned glue pot, and end at the magnificent King Street Station where gold prospectors once arrived with dreams of striking it rich. You will hear stories about how Seattle literally raised itself up by one story after the devastating fire, and discover why one street was called Skid Road long before it became a term for down-and-out neighborhoods.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of North Cascades National Park and discover a wilderness of jagged peaks, cascading waterfalls, and pristine alpine lakes. Marvel at the turquoise waters of glacier-fed Diablo Lake, capture the dramatic peaks of Liberty Bell Mountain and Early Winters Spires, and visit iconic sites tied to hydroelectric development including Diablo Dam, once the world’s tallest dam. Along the way, hear stories on the park’s fascinating geology, rich biodiversity, and the cultural history of the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy the freedom to explore offine at your own pace. 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 No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

See the Wenatchee River Institute in Leavenworth without joining a tour group with this affordable walking tour. • Experience a small section of this unique space from the perspective of the artists who were inspired by the landscape you’ll see around you • Hear from producers Icicle Tours, a local tour company who are passionate about sharing their beautiful city with others • Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.