Top Seattle Walking Tours

Discover Seattle’s original neighborhood, Pioneer Square, on this guided walking tour that is great for locals and tourists alike who want to learn more about this city. Explore the underground pathways that were built in the southwest corner of the Emerald City more than 120 years ago. Learn about Seattle’s history and the events that transformed this once-small Indigenous dwelling place into one of the most popular and thriving cities in the United States.

Visit the world-famous Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass together with one simple and cost-effective booking. Travel to the top of the Space Needle's 520 ft. observation deck for unparalleled views of downtown Seattle, Mt. Rainier, and the Puget Sound—an essential experience for any tourist. Then, you don't have to go far to immerse yourself in an artistic world where curiosity, creativity, and color come to life at Chihuly Garden and Glass.

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.

Experience the food and culture at one of Seattle’s most famous landmarks, Pike Place Market, on this walking tour. Enjoy a ton of diverse tastings, from fresh produce to pastries and much more. Feel like a market insider on this behind-the-scenes adventure to savor the flavors of this historic attraction.

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.

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. A minimum of 4 participants is required for each tour to run. If the minimum is not met, you will be refunded.

Get to know Pike Place Market’s history and importance to Seattle’s food scene while learning how to navigate the maze of vendors on this guided tour. Explore this century-old market with a local guide who will take you to James Beard award winning vendors. Meet nearly a dozen merchants as you sample their foods and learn about their unique offerings. From cheese to cherries, you’ll taste 10 different foods that are among the best in the market.

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.

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.

Seattle Small-Group Donut Tour Explore Seattle's sweet side with a local guide, by taking a walking donut tour of the city. You'll hit up some of the best donut shops in town, including Top Pot Doughnuts, Doce Donut Co., Dahlia Bakery, and Daily Dozen Doughnuts, where you’ll get to sample some of the city’s sweetest offerings.

Seattle is home to “haunted” sights with unsavory histories not always apparent to independent travelers. On this walking ghost tour, explore downtown Seattle’s most haunted sights, including alleyways, old theaters, mortuaries, and the city’s first cemetery with a guide. Meet madames who ran brothels and court houses, ghostly vaudevillians, and other unruly characters along the way.

Gastown is where Vancouver began, and this is the best way to eat your way through it. Your local guide knows every street and every kitchen worth knowing, taking you to the spots that don't need tourist signs to fill their tables. The food tells the story. A slow-roasted pork sandwich that's been in the oven since the night before. Scotch eggs served at a pub feeding this neighbourhood since 1910. A dessert bar that went from a farmers' market stall to eight BC locations. And a Secret Dish, revealed only on the day, that captures exactly what Vancouver tastes like. Between bites, your guide brings Gastown's past to life: the city's origins, the Great Fire of 1886, the rebuilding that followed, and the characters that still define the area today. The 10am tour includes a donut fried fresh daily since 1979 and a fermented veggie toast made entirely in-house. The 12pm and 4pm tours include a chicken taco and house-made artisan chocolate instead. Quality drinks included at select stops.

Discover Seattle with our self-guided tour, exploring the Emerald City at your pace. Begin at Pike Place Market where fishmongers toss salmon and the original Starbucks has served coffee since 1971. Ride to the top of the Space Needle for panoramic views across Puget Sound to the Olympic Mountains and Mount Rainier. Explore the Museum of Pop Culture where Frank Gehry’s sculptural architecture houses exhibits on music and science fiction. Wander through Pioneer Square’s Victorian buildings where Seattle grew from logging camp to city. Experience Capitol Hill’s creative energy, Fremont’s quirky public art including the famous 18-foot Troll, and the waterfront along Elliott Bay. Marvel at Dale Chihuly’s glass sculptures displayed against the Seattle skyline. This Pacific Northwest gem sits between mountains and sea, where tech innovation meets outdoor lifestyle, independent coffee roasters outnumber chains, and the gentle drizzle keeps everything green in America’s Emerald City.

Enjoy both types of spirit during a ghost tour that takes place across three of Seattle's best bars. A costumed guide helps to inject some theater into this experience, while exploring after dark makes for a spooky atmosphere. Plus, you'll hear lesser-know tales of haunting and horror that you're unlikely to find in the guide book and receive personalized attention in a small group.

Seattle is a fun city to explore, but good luck finding parking if you rent a car and set out on your own. Make things easier on yourself with a guided tour of Seattle that hits up highlights, including the Space Needle, Chinatown, and T-Mobile Park. Plus, your guide knows all the quickest ways around, so you can see more in less time.

Come on our Haunted Pub Crawl tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Enjoy local spirits while hearing about the city's haunted Spirits and wandering the haunted streets of Seattle. Join us on the new Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl and visit the city's historic haunts and ghostly pubs to enjoy booze and boos at some of Seattle's most infamous paranormal and tipsy hotspots. * Alcohol not included in the price of the tour * Bars visited subject to change

Join a local guide for a walking tour of Seattle’s popular Capitol Hill neighborhood - sample three unique coffee drinks, from three of Seattle's favorite independent Cafes. Meet your guide at the historic Oddfellows Building then set out to explore the cafes and stories that have helped define this vibrant neighborhood. Capitol Hill has long been the home of the city's counterculture, night life and it is the heart of Seattle's Specialty Coffee Culture - making it the perfect place to dive in to the drink that has helped shape the city and the modern world. Tasty drinks, great company and superb local stories.

Explore the fascinating world of chocolate on this delicious tour through Downtown Seattle. Taste many different iterations while we walk to several of downtown Seattle's most beloved food stops with 12 individual chocolate tastings. Nibble on freshly baked delights, sip rich drinking chocolates, sample artisanal bars, and finish at a renowned chocolatier blending unique flavors. Allergies, restrictions, and mobility concerns can be accommodated upon request.

Pass through the renowned Ballard Locks and learn about the complex system on a cruise that transports you between the freshwater of Lake Union and the saltwater of Puget Sound. The one-way cruise can be used as transportation, making it ideal for travelers who want to avoid traffic and enjoy a unique journey from the Seattle waterfront to the AGC Marina on South Lake Union (or vice versa).

Even a forecast of rain won’t keep a smile from your face during this gourmet food and cocktail tour of Seattle. It’s an edible Emerald City experience that gives you a mini-tour of downtown and a whole lot of menu options. Bring your appetite for visits to three popular restaurants, each with a unique local taste of the Pacific Northwest’s flavors, and an included cocktail.

Delve deep into the heart of Seattle's renowned coffee culture on this bean-to-cup coffee tour, crafted especially for aficionados of the rich aromas and flavors of the coffee world, which is alive and thriving on the bustling streets of Seattle. Let your senses be tantalized by the roasting beans, aromatic brews, and picturesque landscapes that define this vibrant city's coffee scene. This 2-hour walking tour will take you to a number of iconic roasteries and favorite coffee shops around downtown. You'll begin at Anchorhead Coffee, and from there will sip your way through the best coffee in Seattle. You'll even get to visit the very first Starbucks, where it all began! Whether you're a coffee afficionado or just a social sipper, this immersive and unique adventure through Seattle will leave your taste buds tingling!

Hike Mount Rainier National Park's Three Burroughs Trail with an expert local guide to lead the way with this semi-private guided tour. Your guide will lead you and your group on a moderate-to-challenging hiking trail, with the option to hike for anywhere from four to six miles, depending on your preferences.

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