Top Portland Nature Walks - page 2

Immerse yourself in the beauty and bounty of Willamette Valley's renowned wine country on this full-day, small-group tour from Portland. Perfect for all levels of wine enthusiasts—from newcomers to connoisseurs—this tour whisks you to three or four top-rated vineyards. Sample a range of varietals (tasting fees own expense), enjoy a picnic lunch, and benefit from door-to-door service.

Upon arriving in Portland International Airport, avoid lugging around your baggage and waiting in line for a taxi. Book this private airport transfer and get to your destination quickly and in comfort. Transfer is available to your hotel in Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswago, or Tigard.

Spend a day exploring the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood with this group tour from Portland, led by a knowledgeable and enthusiastic local guide. You'll see waterfalls, visit farm stands, see beautiful swathes of forest, and have time left over to visit Mount Hood, while leaving the driving to someone else.

Explore the beautiful Forest Park and the vibrant culinary scene of Portland on this unique 4-hour tour. Journey through 3 miles of scenic trails and urban pathways, stopping at four carefully selected local eateries, bakeries, and food carts to savor the city’s flavors. Discover engaging stories about the history of the park and Portland itself while enjoying a pre-set menu designed to tantalize your taste buds. Ideal for food lovers and history buffs alike, this tour offers a delightful blend of nature and dining. - 4-hour guided tour with a maximum of 10 guests for an intimate experience - Features 2 miles of moderate forest walking and 1 mile of city walking - Includes stops at four hand-picked culinary destinations - Vegetarian meal options available; please inform of any special requests in advance

Your day may include stops at iconic destinations such as Multnomah Falls, Horsetail Falls, or the Fruit Loop (depending on the fruit season), while also leaving time to hike on the trails and away from crowds. Alternatively, your group may choose a longer day hike such as Angel’s Rest with a gorgeous view of the Columbia River below, or Multnomah Falls and Wahkeena Falls wandering through a lush old growth forest. At Good Trip Adventures, our expert guides are not just knowledgeable; they are passionate about Columbia River Gorge. From the geological wonders to the unique flora and fauna, they ensure you develop a deeper connection with this mesmerizing landscape. Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund.

Ever wonder what animals and plants you're seeing when you hike and what makes each one special? Wish you could have a naturalist along to help you learn more about the places you're exploring? Then this tour is for you! Not only is your guide, Rebecca Lexa, a certified Master Naturalist, but she literally wrote the book on nature identification--The Everyday Naturalist: How to Identify Animals, Plants, and Fungi Wherever You Go (Ten Speed Press, 2025). Questions are welcome and encouraged, so bring your curiosity no matter your age!

Just a short drive from Portland sit two of Oregon's most celebrated areas of natural beauty: Mount Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. This tour will take you to both in a private vehicle just for your party. You'll also get to visit the town of Hood River and the nearby Hood River Valley, known for its orchards and fruit stands.

Tour delivered via the Ranger Tales iOS app — Apple iPhone required. Android version coming soon. Unlike other audio tours that make you tap to start each stop, Ranger Tales plays automatically via GPS the moment you arrive. Your voucher unlocks the tour permanently — use it any day, as many times as you want. Plus hidden bonus stories along the route.

Explore the northern stretches of the Oregon Coast with a local guide on this private, customizable tour from Portland. You'll get to ride along the Pacific Coast Scenic Byway, take a hike through old-growth forest, and stop at one or two local towns or attractions of your choosing along the way.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge on this 4-hour private tour from Portland. Be captivated by the beauty of five majestic waterfalls, including the towering Multnomah Falls, Oregon's tallest at 620 feet. Enjoy panoramic views from the historic Vista House at Crown Point and relax at Rooster Rock State Park. This small-group experience, limited to six guests, ensures a personalized adventure with an English/Mandarin bilingual driver-guide. Optional add-on visits to The Grotto add an extra layer of tranquility to your journey. Visit five iconic waterfalls: Latourell, Wahkeena, and Multnomah Falls Enjoy door-to-door private transport with a local guide Experience breathtaking views from the Vista House Family-friendly with child seats available upon request. Please note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible. The itinerary involves walking paths and stairs at some waterfall viewpoints, requiring a moderate level of physical fitness.

Experience highlights of the Portland area on this full-day sightseeing tour, including the blossoming food cart culture, diverse neighborhoods, Pioneer Courthouse Square, and the unspoiled beauty of the Columbia River Gorge. Immerse yourself in a guided tour of Portland’s fascinating history and quirky contemporary culture. Explore with a small group or upgrade for a private tour.