THE TOP 20 Washington Sightseeing Tours (UPDATED 2026)

City Sightseeing Seattle Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Experience the best of Seattle on a fantastic City Sightseeing bus tour! You can explore the city at your own pace with tickets valid for either 24 or 48 hours. Discover all of Seattle's key landmarks, including the world famous Space Needle, Pioneer & Occidental Square, Chinatown, Seattle Central Library, Capitol Hill, Pike Place Market and much more! There's also an audio tour commentary provided in English so that you can learn all about the history as you cruise around. Included in your ticket is our all-new visual tour feature where every stop on our hop-on hop-off tour transforms into a live, interactive story. As you pass the waterfront, the Space Needle and historic Pike Place Market, you'll enjoy stunning visuals that provide then vs now comparisons images. Furthermore, you'll be able to peek inside iconic landmarks - even those closed to the public - and unlock hidden gems with live images, fun facts and local insights. Experience all of this and more with City Sightseeing!

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City Sightseeing Seattle Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

1 hour 20 minutesFree Cancellation

1.5

(24)

from $65

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.

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Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(1,359)

from $94

Seattle Sightseeing City Tour with Hotel Pick-up

Get your bearings in Seattle without hours of itinerary planning when you book this comprehensive, small-group tour of the city's highlights. In just a few hours, cover several destinations throughout the city as well as stops at Kerry Park, Pioneer Square, and the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. Ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with door-to-door transfers for a hassle-free day out.

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Seattle Sightseeing City Tour with Hotel Pick-up

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(170)

from $115

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.

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Seattle City Highlights Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(2,093)

from $88

Experience the natural beauty of Mt. Rainier with the help of a guide to lead the way on this full-day group tour from Seattle. Enjoy a scenic, narrated journey past lakes, waterfalls, historic towns, and Mt. Rainier. Take in spectacular views from Narada Falls, considered the most popular waterfall in Mt. Rainier National Park, and the aptly named Paradise. Includes pickup and drop-off from select downtown Seattle and airport hotels for your convenience.

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Mt. Rainier National Park Highlights Tour

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(3,310)

from $150

Likely to Sell Out

Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market

Experience the food and culture at one of Seattle’s most famous landmarks, Pike Place Market, on this 2-hour, chef-guided food tour. See where chefs shop and locals hang out and enjoy diverse tastings at several different stops — places such as Beecher's ‘World's Best’ Mac and Cheese, Pike Place Chowder, local artisan chocolate shops and more. Feel like a market insider on this behind-the-scenes adventure to savor the flavors, as well as the sights and sounds, of this historic attraction.

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Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(4,063)

from $75

Explore Mt. Rainier National Park's highlights on this day tour featuring glaciers, waterfalls, lakes, and old growth forests. From Seattle, you'll head to the park and take guided shorter hikes from the Visitor Center at Paradise, including a one-mile walk to a picnic near giant glaciers. See Reflection Lake, Narada Falls, and Christine Falls. In winter and spring (November-June), snowshoeing replaces hiking—no experience required.

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Guided hike on Mt. Rainier - old forest, falls and glacier views

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(592)

from $179

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Seattle from Elliott Bay and Seattle Harbor on this narrated cruise. Learn about Seattle’s historic waterfront and get an up-close look at one of the world's largest shipping terminals. Take in the view of the city’s skyline with a spectacular panoramic background of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, including majestic Mt. Rainier. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard the ship.

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Seattle's Original Guided Harbor Cruise

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.7

(2,123)

from $46

Likely to Sell Out

Pike Place Market: Original Food Tour - Tips Included!

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.

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Pike Place Market: Original Food Tour - Tips Included!

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(614)

from $140

Olympic National Park Day Tour from Seattle

13 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(367)

from $239

Get up close with the killer whales off Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands near Seattle, on this guided, 3.5-hour whale-watching cruise from Eastsound. Led by naturalist guides and captains, climb aboard a Blackfish fleet vessel and travel through some of the most picturesque scenery in the Pacific Northwest searching for orca, humpback and gray whales. Along the way, see ocean wildlife in their natural environment, like seals, porpoises, sea lions and otters — plus a wide variety of birds and more. Sightings are guaranteed from April through early September.

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Orcas Island Whale Watching

3 hours 30 minutes

4.7

(450)

from $119

Get up close with the killer whales of Anacortes, the home port to the San Juan Islands, on this whale-watching cruise led by naturalist guides. Climb aboard a Blackfish fleet vessel and travel through some of the most picturesque scenery in the Pacific Northwest searching for orca, humpback, and gray whales. Along the way, see ocean wildlife in their natural environment, like seals, porpoises, sea lions and otters—plus a wide variety of birds and more.

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Whale Watching Tour from Anacortes

3 hours

4.8

(687)

from $119

Gather your coffee crew and meet a local guide for a java tour of Seattle’s popular Capitol Hill neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of a mini-sightseeing tour with a tasty tour of the neighborhood’s cafes. Meet your guide at the Jimi Hendrix Statue then walk Capitol Hill’s streets where counterculture influenced global pop culture. Sample three different coffees, getting a literal taste of Seattle’s (coffee) counterculture.

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Seattle Coffee Tour: Capitol Hill Coffee Culture & Tastings

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(567)

from $49

Price varies by group size

Breathtaking scenery as you learn about whales, sealife and the region from an expert onboard naturalist.

Only Wildlife and Whale Watching Tour Leaving from Seattle

3 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(262)

from $155

Guaranteed Whale Watch Tour from Anacortes

Anacortes is strategically placed to offer the best whale viewing opportunities. There's no company that sees more whales than Island Adventures. As members of the Pacific Whale Watch Association, we have access to the best whale-sightings network in the world. If whales in the area, we know it. High-speed, low profile vessels often travel past whales without seeing them. Our elevated wheelhouses and upper decks allow us to find more whales, spot them sooner, and view them better than smaller boats.

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Guaranteed Whale Watch Tour from Anacortes

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.4

(25)

from $119

The Best of Seattle City Highlights Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(759)

from $111

Smith Tower Observatory Admission Ticket

Take in some of Seattle's best views from the Smith Tower with this ticket, which will give you all-day access to the tower's 35th-floor Observatory, including its exhibits 360-degree open-air deck. While you're up there, you can order a Prohibition-inspired cocktail or simply enjoy the views. Once you've had enough, you can ride back down to the ground level on the building's historic Otis elevator.

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Smith Tower Observatory Admission Ticket

15 minutes to 1 hourFree Cancellation

4.2

(139)

from $22

There’s no better way to experience a summer evening in Seattle than from the water. Join us for the Seattle Sunset Cruise, a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise with minimal narration timed perfectly to capture the golden hour and sunset over Puget Sound. Come aboard and head to the open-air deck as the city begins to glow in the warm evening light. As the captain navigates through Elliott Bay, enjoy breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline, passing ferries, and the Olympic Mountains. Whether you’re enjoying a date night, celebrating with friends, wanting a memorable evening on your trip, or simply soaking in summer, the Seattle Sunset Cruise offers a peaceful and unforgettable way to end the day on the water.

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Seattle Sunset Cruise

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $57

Mountain View E-Bike Experience

1 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(104)

from $120

Likely to Sell Out

Cycle through Seattle on this half-day tour that combines exercise with sightseeing. After getting matched with the appropriate gear, you'll follow your guide and group of just 12 fellow adventurers to some of Seattle's top sights, stopping to listen to insightful commentary along the way. Highlights include the Ballard Locks, Olympic Sculpture Park, the Fremont and Queen Anne neighborhoods, the fish ladder. Travel most of the way via protected bike lanes and an interurban bicycle trail.

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Emerald City Bicycle Tour

3 hours

4.9

(162)

from $99

Whale Watching from Friday Harbor

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(790)

from $135

Guaranteed Whale Watching Tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(243)

from $119

Likely to Sell Out

Whale Watching + Deception Pass Tour from Seattle

The ONLY Whale Watching tour with hotel pickup in Seattle! Most whale sightings in the Puget Sound happen near the San Juan Islands - make the most of your day and explore Deception Pass before your Whale-watching cruise! Journey north of Seattle to Deception Pass State Park, a Pacific Northwest hidden gem with views that rival our National Parks! Explore the old growth forest among the jagged cliffs and secret coastlines before enjoying a seasonal catered picnic lunch. After lunch, we'll drive up to Anacortes and join our partners, Outer Island Excursions, on a 3-hour Wildlife and Whale Watching boat tour. The Outer Island Excursions Captain and Naturalist will share information about the Salish Sea while we cruise around the channels in search of whales and other wildlife. Our all-inclusive small-group day trip is limited to 10 travelers. We also bring assorted snacks, water, and other cold beverages for the day. Don’t worry about a thing.

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Whale Watching + Deception Pass Tour from Seattle

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $368

Post Alaska Cruise Private Seattle City Tour

Post Cruise Private Seattle Tour Cruise Terminal to Airport or Hotel Turn your post-cruise transfer into a VIP Seattle experience. Enjoy a private chauffeur-guided Seattle tour before your airport or hotel drop-off — no traffic stress or parking hassle. Tour Highlights: • Space Needle • Pike Place Market • T-Mobile Park • Fremont Troll • Pioneer Square • Kerry Park skyline views • Scenic viewpoints • Flexible photo stops Why Choose Us: • Luggage safely stored during the tour • Private experience — no group tours • Flexible customized route • Direct airport or hotel drop-off Fleet Options: • Luxury SUVs — 1 to 5 passengers • Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans — 6 to 14 passengers • Ford Transit Vans — 5 to 14 passengers Need help selecting your pickup time or location? After completing your reservation, simply send us a message through the chat and our team will gladly schedule everything for you.

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Post Alaska Cruise Private Seattle City Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $190

Top Washington Sightseeing Tours

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Top Attractions in Washington

Pioneer Square

Pike Place Market

Mt. Rainier National Park

Kerry Park (Franklin Place)

Olympic National Park

Snoqualmie Falls

Pioneer Square

Pike Place Market

Mt. Rainier National Park

Kerry Park (Franklin Place)

Olympic National Park

Snoqualmie Falls

Pioneer Square

Pike Place Market

Mt. Rainier National Park

Kerry Park (Franklin Place)