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Discover the haunted history hidden beneath the Emerald City's skyline on the Ghosts of Seattle Walking Tour. From legendary Pike Place Market to Seattle's historic waterfront, explore the city's most famous paranormal hotspots while uncovering the tragedies, mysteries, and ghost stories that shaped its past. Hear chilling tales of restless spirits, unexplained encounters, and historic figures whose presence is still felt throughout Seattle's oldest neighborhoods. Visit iconic locations including Pike Place Market, Post Alley, the Butterworth Building, and the waterfront, where generations of sailors, pioneers, and dreamers left their mark on the city. Led by expert storytellers, this family-friendly walking tour blends authentic Seattle history with local legends and reported hauntings. Whether you're a believer in the paranormal or simply fascinated by Seattle's past, you'll leave with a new appreciation for the ghosts that still linger in the Pacific Northwest.

Embark on an intriguing scavenger hunt through the vibrant heart of downtown Seattle!. Discover the charm of the happening Seattle center, the bustling Pike Place market, and the beautiful downtown and waterfront. Explore the iconic sights such as the first Starbucks location, the Space Needle, the Great Wheel and much more. Dive into the eclectic array of unique artisan shops, welcoming eateries, and captivating Seattle culture. Explore at your own pace and experience the best of what Seattle has to offer. Ready to explore Seattle from a fresh perspective? Let the adventure begin!

Not long ago a family member would have had a farm you could visit, those days are gone. Here on our homestead/working farm you will have an opportunity to experience and learn of how and where your food comes from, You will have a chance to interact with some of the animals we raise, possibly help bottle feed their young and explore the gardens. Animals include: cows, sheep, goats, alpacas, pigs, livestock guardian dogs, bees, and various poultry. Gardens include: Cutting flowers, vegetables, herbs, greenhouse, berry patches and fruit trees.

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.

Follow Seattle’s gold rush trail through Pioneer Square and admire icons like Smith Tower and the Central Library. Hear the city’s buried secrets and rich history come to life. Optional: see Union Station, Occidental Square, and Waterfall Garden Park. Choose any of these fantastic options: 2-hour: Downtown Highlights: Visit Downtown Seattle and trace the gold rush legacy from Pioneer Square to Smith Tower and the iconic Central Library. Hear hidden stories and admire historic architecture. 3-hour: Downtown Highlights, Union Station & More: Visit Downtown Seattle from Union Station to Waterfall Garden Park, with stops at Occidental Square, Pioneer Square, Smith Tower and more. Dive deeper into the city’s heritage. Uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Seattle’s historic core with Rosotravel.

Make the best of your visit to Seattle and explore the city most emblematic sites with a local expert. Let your guide indulge you in the secrets that the city holds. Alongside one of our professional tour guides, you will learn the history and stories that Seattle has to offer in this 2 hour guided walking tour. The final itinerary is of course adjustable to your personal interests about Seattle.

Short on time but don't want to miss the highlights? The Essential City Tour is your perfect introduction. In just 2 hours and 2 miles, we cover some of the city's most iconic landmarks. Breathe In Seattle's 2-hour art and history tour takes you through some of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods. You can enjoy learning about and viewing Seattle's local art and history from an experienced guide. Tours starts at Vita at KEXP - a local cafe connected to the local 90.3 radio station ("Where the music matters"), in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle. From there, you'll embark on a journey that takes you to some of the city's most picturesque landmarks and hidden gems. The tour showcases parts of the Seattle Waterfront and Seattle Center neighborhoods. The tour concludes back at Vita at KEXP.

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.

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.

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.

Join us as we take you on a journey through time on our infamous historical walking tour of Leavenworth. A Bite of Bavaria will explain how Washington’s Bavarian Village came to be and includes a delicious three course lunch at one of our favorite German restaurants in town. Come hungry and enjoy A Bite of Bavaria!

Discover Seattle’s photographic treasures on a 90-minute tour of Seattle. This guided bus tour whisks you to the city’s most iconic landmarks and breathtaking viewpoints, ideal for capturing stunning images. Whether you're framing the Space Needle or the scenic Elliott Bay, this tour is perfect for those looking to snap Instagram-worthy photos to share of their trip. Enjoy insider tips and Seattle information from knowledgeable guides as you explore unique public art installations and picturesque locations. With ample opportunities to snap unforgettable photos, this tour promises a snapshot of Seattle that you’ll cherish forever. - 90-minute guided tour focused on the best photo spots in Seattle - Visit iconic landmarks like Gasworks Park and Fremont Troll - Suitable for all ages - Comfortable bus transport with large windows for optimal viewing and photography

What made Seattle the epicenter of aviation innovation? Dive into the world of supersonic jets, space shuttles, and wartime legends on a Private Guided Tour of the Museum of Flight—home to the Boeing 707, SR-71 Blackbird, and more aerospace marvels. Highlights: - Discover the Museum of Flight with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - See legendary aircraft like the SR-71 Blackbird and Boeing 707 up close - Immerse yourself in the drama of space travel and aviation breakthroughs - Learn how Seattle shaped the future of flight and aerospace technology - Explore historic hangars filled with wartime planes and supersonic jets Discover the legacy of aviation and aerospace in Seattle with a Private Licensed Guide. This Rosotravel tour blends world-class exhibitions with captivating storytelling for a personalized, immersive experience. Discover aviation like never before—book your private tour today!

Set off on an exciting Olympia adventure as you explore the Capitol Building area! Discover the city’s rich heritage, from its Lushootseed-speaking roots to its place in rock history alongside Nirvana. Along the way, tackle intriguing questions, capture fun team selfies, and learn about Olympia’s sister cities in Asia. Begin at the Tivoli Fountain—named after the famous Danish fountain—and finish by solving the mystery of the “OILY MAP.” Ready for the challenge? Let the adventure begin!

Solve a self-guided spy mystery on a walk through downtown Tacoma. Your shift at the Museum of Glass ends when a stranger leaves a battered spy novel on your counter. Inside is a coded cipher. Enemy agents are already on your trail. Use the Questo app on your phone to follow the trail across 10 real Tacoma landmarks: the Museum of Glass, Bridge of Glass, Union Station, Pantages Theater, Antique Row, the Spanish Steps, and the Elks Temple. Decode messages, dodge agents, and stop the hand-off before Tacoma becomes the passageway for a global breach. Each chapter has its own coded clue, story-driven challenge, and real Tacoma history woven in, from Dale Chihuly's glass district to the 1916 Spanish Steps and the McMenamins-restored Elks Temple. Start anytime, pause whenever, and pick up where you left off. Allow around 60 minutes for the full 1.9 km route. Difficulty: Easy. Perfect for date night, spy thriller fans, friends groups, or anyone who likes a story with their walk.

Explore the vibrant city of Seattle on a self-guided scavenger hunt that combines adventure, history, and fun. As you navigate through iconic spots like the Space Needle and the original Starbucks, engage with intriguing puzzles that reveal the city's Native American heritage and its logging boom. The experience spans 90 to 180 minutes, offering flexibility to wander at your own pace while enjoying the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a unique way to see Seattle.

Explore the vibrant city of Vancouver in a captivating scavenger hunt that blends history, fun, and adventure. As you wander through the streets, uncover tales from its fur trading days, snap fun selfies with colorful murals, and tackle intriguing riddles. Marvel at Heritage Buildings, delve into the stories behind local merchants, and translate peace messages as you stroll past iconic landmarks. This interactive tour, led by an easy-to-use app, allows you to move at your own pace, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a unique way to experience the city.

Explore Spokane like never before with an interactive scavenger hunt that blends history, trivia, and adventure. From the origins of its hunter-gatherer roots to the dramatic transformation by the rail industry, unravel the city's rich narrative while visiting iconic sites like the stunning Spokane Falls. Engage with quirky attractions such as the Garbage Goat and navigate the extensive skywalk system. Perfect for families, friends, or couples, this self-guided tour allows you to set your own pace and enjoy the city's hidden gems at your leisure. No reservations needed—just download the app and start your adventure.

This private e-bike tour combines Tacoma’s waterfront scenery with meaningful local stories, from industrial transformation to cultural history. With a relaxed pace, frequent stops, and personalized guiding, each ride is tailored to your group—making it easy and enjoyable for a range of ages and experience levels. E-bikes are provided for riders ages 16+, while younger participants are welcome on standard pedal bikes. For families with small children, child carriers can be attached to pedal bikes for those who prefer not to ride.

Experience Whidbey Island First Class in a new stretched white limousine in comfort. Seats up to 8 people. Experience stunning views of various wineries on Whidbey Island, WA. Visit Historic Greenbank Farm original built in 1904. Has wine & Cheese Shop, Art Gallery, Gardens & Dog Park, and Old Spots Bistro lunch, pie, espresso's.

Uncover Seattle’s gold rush secrets, underground legends, and historic charm, then sail past the iconic skyline on a scenic harbor cruise with live commentary. Feel the city’s soul come alive through captivating stories and breathtaking waterfront views. Highlights: - Explore Downtown Seattle with a 5-Star Guide fluent in your chosen language - Discover buried streets, Gold Rush tales, and historic landmarks firsthand - Learn fun facts and get insider tips for food, shopping, and local sights - Visit the waterfront and board a scenic 1-hour Seattle Harbor Cruise - Enjoy panoramic skyline and mountain views with live English commentary This immersive Downtown Highlights Walking Tour with Cruise by Rosotravel invites you to uncover Seattle’s heart through expert storytelling and a serene harbor cruise—all with a Licensed Private Guide and a relaxing sightseeing experience with live onboard commentary. Book your journey today!

Step into Seattle’s pop culture universe at MoPOP, home to iconic music legends, sci-fi memorabilia, and interactive exhibits. From Jimi Hendrix to Marvel heroes, skip the line and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped modern culture. Highlights: - Explore the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) with a 5-Star Licensed Guide - Skip the line and dive into interactive exhibits on music, film, and video games - Learn about pop culture icons like Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana, and cinematic universes - Discover the history and impact of music, film, and video games on society - Enjoy expert commentary on MoPOP’s iconic exhibits and collections This star-studded experience with Rosotravel takes you to the heart of Seattle’s creative scene. Enjoy Skip-the-Line Tickets and a Private Licensed Guide on an unforgettable journey through the pop culture universe at MoPOP. Dive into the stories behind the icons—book your tour today and let your imagination run wild!

Explore the stunning landscapes of Washington State on a day trip from Seattle to Mount St. Helens and Mount Rainier National Park. Discover the volcanic history of Mount St. Helens, known for its dramatic 1980 eruption, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. Traverse the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, filled with towering Douglas firs and crystal-clear rivers. Experience the majestic beauty of Mount Rainier, with its glaciers and alpine meadows, perfect for photography and nature walks. This full-day adventure is ideal for nature enthusiasts and provides expert insights into the region’s unique ecosystems. - Discover volcanic history and breathtaking views at Mount St. Helens - Explore Gifford Pinchot National Forest’s serene landscapes - Experience the stunning scenery of Mount Rainier National Park - Ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike

Spring in Seattle brings a stunning display of cherry blossoms, and this 8-hour tour showcases the city's most beautiful blooming spots. Begin at the University of Washington Quad, where you can stroll beneath the iconic Yoshino cherry trees. Next, explore the tranquil Washington Park Arboretum and the serene Seattle Japanese Garden, both offering breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy free time at Pike Place Market, indulging in local cuisine and shopping before taking in the panoramic views from Kerry Park and relaxing at Gas Works Park. This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking to capture Seattle's floral beauty during cherry blossom season. - Tour duration: 8 hours of cherry blossom exploration - Visit iconic locations like the University of Washington and Pike Place Market - Enjoy scenic gardens including Washington Park Arboretum and the Japanese Garden - Perfect for photographers and first-time visitors during spring season