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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

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Pacific Northwest with our self-guided audio tour bundle, featuring Mount Rainier, Olympic, Crater Lake, and North Cascades National Parks! Traverse lush rainforests, marvel at volcanic peaks, and explore serene alpine lakes—all at your own pace. Our GPS-triggered narration offers expert insights, local legends, and hidden gems, enhancing your adventure without the constraints of group tours. With offline maps and hands-free guidance, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of these iconic parks. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching experiences—download now and let the Pacific Northwest captivate you! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Come See The Fun Side of Seattle! The Henry Immersive Experience is a truly unique sightseeing tour. Hop aboard the most colorful tour bus you have ever been on and get ready to explore Seattle through the eyes of artists. As we visit over 20 colorful murals painted by Henry we will learn more about the artist, the development of several of Seattle's most iconic neighborhoods and how art is central to the vibrancy of our city. Our dedicated tour guide will provide an entertaining and slightly educational adventure that will be fun for the whole family. Along the way we will visit the "Hidden Wizard Gallery" to view a collection of Henry's most creative canvas paintings, see two more murals and browse through a selection of Henry merchandise. There will be a couple of stops along the way to grab a tasty beverage, take a break if needed and get up and close with some of Henry's art for that photo that will keep you smiling all year long. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Explore the city's unique waterways, nature, and neighborhoods on an e-bike with a local guide who grew up, taught, and has a livelihood in the city. Seattle is a wonderful city to bike, especially when you have the help on the hills with an assist. Each helmet is equipped with an intercom system to communicate during the ride. Bikes are built adults, so participants must be 16 or older.

Experience the best of Bainbridge Island with our Discovery and Distillery Tasting Tour, a truly unique adventure that blends history, nature, and local flavors. What sets this tour apart is the exclusive access to hidden gems like Pia the Peacekeeper Troll and the serene Halls Hill Labyrinth, places often missed by casual visitors. You'll not only explore breathtaking locations but also enjoy a personalized distillery tasting at Bainbridge Organic Distillers, where you’ll savor the island’s finest craft spirits. With our intimate group sizes and 10+ years of experience in creating unforgettable experiences, this tour offers a curated and immersive way to discover the island’s beauty and culture. Don’t miss out—book now for a memorable day of discovery, stories, and delicious tastings!

Explore the stunning Snoqualmie Falls and the Cascade Mountain range on this delightful day trip from Seattle. Witness the power of the 270-foot waterfall and enjoy multiple observation decks for breathtaking vistas. Choose to hike or catch a ride to the base of the falls, complete with insights about local flora and fauna. The tour includes a scenic drive through the charming town of Snoqualmie, and time for potential Twin Peaks filming location stops. Learn more about the Snoqualmie tribe from our Knowledgeable guides who will enrich your experience with captivating stories, making this tour a perfect outing for nature lovers and families alike. - Duration: 3 hours, suitable for all ages - Comfortable transportation in a sightseeing minibus - Options to hike to the base of the falls or enjoy upper observation decks - Visit Salish Lodge and explore local culture and history

Let's Go Seattle is much more than transportation. Your ticket includes a fully hosted one-hour sightseeing adventure led by entertaining character guides who bring Seattle to life through stories, music, games, local history, and plenty of laughs. Then, after the guided experience, your pass becomes an unlimited all-day hop-on hop-off pass to Seattle's top attractions. With small groups, colorful open-air vehicles, insider recommendations, and a fun, interactive atmosphere, Let's Go Seattle isn't just a way to get around—it's part of the adventure itself. Skip the other crowded shuttles and discover Seattle with a tour designed specifically for visitors who want to see more, learn more, and have more fun.

Discover the enchanting Quinault Rainforest on a unique year-round tour from Lake Quinault Lodge, the only accommodations nestled in this temperate paradise. Traverse 33 miles into Olympic National Park, where towering trees and cascading waterfalls create a breathtaking backdrop. With a certified guide, delve into the rich history of the Quinault Indian Nation and witness the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this vibrant ecosystem. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and explorers of all ages, this immersive experience offers ample photo opportunities and short walks to connect with nature. - 3-hour guided tour through the stunning Quinault Rainforest - Travel deep into Olympic National Park to see world record trees - Experienced guide shares fascinating insights into the region's history - Ideal for all ages, with comfortable shuttle transport and photo stops

Experience the beauty of Lake Union and Lake Washington from the comfort of your very own private luxury lake boat. Pass by Gas Works Park and the many floating homes along the shore, including the iconic Sleepless In Seattle home. Cruise through the Montlake cut into Lake Washington, passing by Husky Stadium and the boat house made famous in the movie 'Boys In The Boat.' Take in views of Mount Rainier and the many mansions along the shores of Medina, including the Bill Gates Estate. Finally, return to Lake Union for one last look at the Seattle skyline and its iconic Space Needle. Optional stops include Downtown Kirkland, Old Bellevue, and Fisherman's Terminal near the Ballard Locks. Each stop provides guests with access to a variety of restaurants and boutique shops to enhance your experience in the Pacific Northwest. Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages. We have a cooler on board to keep things cold and plenty of seating to relax and enjoy the ride.

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.

Observe Pacific Northwest whales in their natural environment on a 3.5-hour tour from Seattle. You have the chance to get up close to orcas, humpbacks, and minkes. Learn about the marine life from your on board guide.  In the event that you don’t see any whales during your excursion, enjoy a second journey on the boat free of charge.

The Space Needle Food Tour is the only chef-guided experience that blends Seattle’s culture, history, and flavor in the heart of the city’s most iconic neighborhood. You’ll visit 5 food stops and enjoy 2 beverages, with carefully selected bites that highlight the best of the Pacific Northwest. Along the way, you’ll support small, local food businesses and learn from a chef who brings the area’s food and stories to life. * Please this tour DOES NOT go up in the Space Needle. It is is a food tour in the surrounding area

We are the only on island company offering natural history hiking tours. We also provide natural history interpretation of the local flora, fauna, and geology. Our Mission: To provide an experience rooted in nature, community, and culture that is fun, interactive, and informative. And to do so with a positive and minimal impact on the environment and communities in which we operate. 1% of all profits are given to environmental causes supporting the San Juan Islands.

The glacial mountains, coastal rainforests, and wilderness of Olympic National Park lie about a 2-hour drive west of Seattle. With this tour, make your own way to Port Angeles, then set out on a guided minivan tour to the glacier-carved valley Lake Crescent. After admiring the views, enjoy an about 3-mile hike through the ancient forests to another natural wonder—Marymere Falls.

Experience the stunning natural beauty of Mount Rainier National Park on this full-day tour from Seattle. Travel through picturesque forests and charming towns as you head towards one of Washington's most iconic landmarks. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the region while you visit highlights like Christine Falls, Narada Falls, and Reflection Lake. Enjoy a short guided walk through an old-growth rainforest and stop for breathtaking photo opportunities. This tour is perfect for those seeking a leisurely day in nature without the hassle of driving. - Scenic full-day tour from Seattle to Mount Rainier National Park - Visit iconic spots like Christine Falls and Reflection Lake - Short guided rainforest walk included when conditions allow - Comfortable sightseeing experience with a local guide-driver Highlights Explore Mount Rainier National Park on a scenic day trip See waterfalls, forests, rivers, mountain viewpoints Visit Longmire, Paradise, reflection lake

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Olympic National Park road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the park's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including the most easily accessed mountain area in the park with superb views and hiking trails, a unique temperate rainforest where you can walk amongst giant trees, and incredible beaches rich with tidepools. 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 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.

Discover Poulsbo, WA—affectionately known as "Little Norway"—on this lively 45-minute walking tour through its picturesque waterfront downtown. Once home to the Suquamish Tribe and later settled by Norwegians in the 1880s, this coastal gem has a rich history shaped by the bay's striking, fjord-like beauty. Stroll through time as we explore Poulsbo’s roots—from Indigenous heritage to its heyday as a port for the Mosquito Fleet. You'll pass historic buildings and iconic landmarks, and learn how the town’s authentic Viking spirit and Nordic traditions remain proudly alive in everything Poulsbo does. You’ll also get insider tips on local eateries and drinkeries, one-of-a-kind retail spots, and regional attractions—plus ideas for what to explore next, from the Poulsbo Historical Society and SEA Discovery Center to waterfront activities and nearby adventures; a perfect for first-time visitors and curious locals alike.

The one and only tour of Seattle you'll ever need - in just 45 minutes. Explore the city's rich history, stopping by world-famous attractions and many hidden gems. We'll stretch our legs, do food shopping in Pike Place Market - and build uniquely Seattle snacks that showcase local cuisine and history! Guests love our tour because: 1) It’s intimate. We cap groups at 8 people, so it feels personal, not like you’re being herded around. 2) It’s efficient. You’ll be in and out in 45 minutes. 3) We eat awesome food. You won't stumble across it on your own. 4) Our guides are local. From the best sushi and coffee to where to grab a drink or how to get around, ask us anything. We’re happy to share. By the end of the tour, you won’t just have seen some beautiful, iconic places, you’ll understand how Seattle’s past shaped the vibrant city it is today. Think of it as the most fun lunch & learn you’ve ever attended. What We Stand For: Safety, Inclusivity & Adaptability on every tour.

NOTE: MIN OF 4 REQUIRED TO BOOK TOUR. Explore Street Hues: Seattle Urban Art Tour, a small group walking experience created in partnership with 206 Zulu and Global Family Travels. You’ll learn about the roots and evolution of street art culture in Seattle, discover the stories behind iconic murals and community-driven art, and gain a deeper understanding of street art as a tool for social change. From “sticker bombs” and stencil art to massive collaborative murals, this tour celebrates the creativity of the artists who shape Seattle’s evolving visual landscape.

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.*

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 a family-friendly, 3.5-mile guided hike through Newcastle’s historic Coal Creek area, where Washington’s mining past meets the forested present. Along this outdoor adventure, participants explore the hidden history of coal mining, observe how nature has reclaimed the land, and appreciate the vibrant ecosystem of native plants and wildlife that now thrive in this restored landscape. A minimum of 4 participants is required for each tour to run. If that minimum is not met, you will be refunded.

Leavenworth is known for its faux-Bavarian vibes and its dedication to Christmas, butit's also a great place to engage in winter recreation. This small-group snowshoe tour takes you along the scenic Wenatchee River and into Leavenworth, where you get to stop for a hot beverage. Along the way, learn about local history from your snowshoeing guide.

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