Top Portland Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Want to see a bit of Portland, Oregon, and get some exercise while you're at it? Try a walking tour in the center of the city. Uncover Portland's weird and wonderful tales on every corner as you explore its buildings, parks, and streets. Your guide highlights the cultural evolution of the city and offers insights into its past, present, and future.

Take a spin around the City of Roses with this bike tour of essential Portland. Pedal through the city's historic Old Town, along the river on the Waterfront Esplanade, through the Park Blocks with their many green spaces and the hip Pearl District. Learn about the spirit of Portland from knowledgeable guides as you see the city as many of the locals do—by bike.

This is great morning tour for an immersive nature experience with guide narrates while you just get to relax and enjoy the boat tour. The river is peaceful, calm and quiet. See wild nature come alive!

Portland is renowned for its vibrant dining scene—and on this small-group tasting tour, you’ll follow your guide straight to the city’s best bites. Meet in the center of town, and be sure to come hungry: You’ll enjoy enough decadent tastings to add up to a generous lunch. Sample everything from Thai food and tacos to hand-pulled noodles and dessert—and stop to visit Portland icons like Powell’s Books in between.

Get a prime view of the sunrise over the Portland skyline with this experience. Your guide will take you up to the hilltop Oregon Health Sciences University to catch the city's Aerial Tram. After taking in sunrise views while you dine on a breakfast of coffee and donuts, you'll hop aboard the tram and take a ride down to river-level, taking in views of the skyline along the way.

Escape the city for an afternoon exploring some of greater Portland's most scenic falls. Travel along the Columbia River Gorge, home to the largest concentration of waterfalls in the country, stopping at the epic Latourell Falls and Multnomah Falls. Enjoy panoramic views from the Crown Point Vista House and hear about the local legends and natural history of the area from your guide.

Discover why Portland, Oregon, is considered one of the country’s top food destinations—and enjoy an indulgent introduction to its must-try bites—on this small-group (or private) tasting tour. Meet your guide at lunch time, and be sure to come hungry: indulge in everything from fried sausages and eggs on sourdough to tonkotsu ramen, pretzels, donuts, and even a secret dish. As you go, visit some of Portland’s coolest neighborhoods and admire local landmarks.

Get out of the big city and explore the stunning beaches and beautiful towns along Oregon’s northern coast on this full-day, small-group tour from Portland. Visit the charming towns of Manzanita and Cannon Beach—home of the famous Haystack Rock—browse antique shops and art galleries, and stop at several beaches to maximize your time at the Oregon Coast.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Columbia River Gorge on this full-day trip from Portland to Mount Hood! With your small group, take a guided tour of such iconic Oregon destinations as Multnomah Falls and the famous Timberline Lodge, and enjoy lunch in the charming city of Hood River. Your tour also includes pickup from over 60 hotels in Portland and a private or small-group option.

Experience the sights of the Columbia River Gorge from a unique vantage point on the water during this adventurous river cruise. From your seat onboard a Explorer Jetboat, snap photos of the Willamette River and Columbia River, including Cape Horn, Multnomah Falls, Crown Point, Rooster Rock, Beacon Rock, and Mount Hood. Listen as your guide provides insightful live commentary as you enjoy the exhilarating ride along the water.

Discover the Oregon Coast at its very best. This is the only day tour from Portland that goes all the way to the Whale Watching Capital of Oregon Depoe Bay in addition to the must see Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock, Oswald West, Short Sands Beach, Neahkahnie Viewpoint, and Tillamook Creamery. Join us for a special kind of joy you can only get on the Oregon Coast.

Visit many of Portland's highlights in just half a day with this small-group tour of the city. You'll make stops along the way to see the thousands of flowers at the International Rose Test Gardens and take in the views from the elegant Pittock Mansion. You'll also pass plenty of the city's most interesting sights and neighborhoods, making this tour a great option for those who want to orient themselves.

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.

Portland has long been known for its donuts, and with this tour, you'll get to visit some of the city's best donut shops. Your tour guide will take you not only to the most famous of them all, Voodoo Donuts, but also to lesser-known, but no less delicious spots that locals love.

See the highlights of Portland in just half a day on this private tour of Portland. You'll explore downtown Portland and the nearby NW 23rd shopping district, take in city views from the International Rose Test Garden, and enjoy strolling in the World Forestry Center - Discovery Museum.

Learn about the haunted past of Portland, Oregon's Old Town with this guided ghost tour. Your guide will regale you with tales of the past as you walk to different allegedly haunted locations, wrapping up at Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub, believed to be haunted by a long-dead fire captain.

Welcome to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Join the eagles, osprey, salmon and sturgeon on an epic journey on the Columbia River. Starting out in beautiful Herman Creek Cove we'll get comfortable with the kayaks and explore the crystal clear waters as we paddle a gentle inlet of Herman Creek toward an old fish hatchery From there we head out onto the Columbia, staying near the shore and letting the wind of the gorge push us to our next cove while soaking up the majesty or this amazing river. The wind will blow us down to Government Cove where a secluded cove full of wildlife awaits. We'll pause for a water break on the shore and get a chance to watch the birds soar over the water. After some more exploring of beautiful Government Cove we'll paddle to shore and hop on a 5 minute shuttle back to where we started. The shuttle allows us to paddle downwind, making this tour suitable for those who can walk about 100 yards through the woods and are comfortable in a kayak.

Taste your way through Oregon’s renowned wine scene right in the heart of Portland! Try a variety of wine varietals and savor delicious bites, all while exploring the vibrant Pearl and Slabtown neighborhoods. What makes this wine tour special? We’ve met with the wine experts themselves and did all the research for you, so the tastings and snacks are curated and included. You’ll try 10+ wines at two winery tasting rooms plus one wine bar, including a variety of white, rosé, and red, and snack small bite pairings. Highlights: - Taste 4 Oregon wines paired with artisan popcorn at an approachable winery while learning why Oregon wine is special. - Explore 2 trendy Portland neighborhoods, blending old and modern architecture with rich history. - Dine on bruschetta paired with wine at a family-run winery. - End your evening sipping Bordeaux in a secret wine bar where you might just uncover a hidden surprise. - Learn from your tour guide and wine experts. *This tour is 21+ ONLY.

Forest Park and Washington Park Small-Group Hike Hike from the city and up into massive Forest Park and the adjacent Washington Park with a guided hike. The morning tour will take you through Northwest Portland and up into the International Rose Test Garden, while the afternoon tour starts in the Goose Hollow neighborhood near downtown. Both will pass by some of the parks' prettiest spots, including the Japanese Garden and the Witch's Castle.

Oregon’s Willamette Valley is known for its fantastic wine, and while it’s easy to get to from Portland by car, driving yourself means limiting your consumption. This small-group tours includes the services of a driver so you can taste wine without worrying about designating a driver, showcasing off-the-beaten-path wineries that you might otherwise miss.

Portland is known for its food carts, but with numerous pods across the city, it can be difficult to know where to start. This walking tour visits one of the city's oldest food cart pods and several others, where you'll try treats from five to seven different food carts plus a local brewery and a well-known bakery's award-winning dish.

Visit many of Portland's prettiest parks and neighborhoods with this small-group tour of the city. Your local guide will tell you all about local history and culture while you visit downtown attractions such as Waterfront Park, Pioneer Square, and the South Park Blocks. You’ll also head up to Washington Park, site of the International Rose Garden, and to the historic Pittock Mansion for fantastic city views.

Get an insider's view of the Columbia River Gorge on this private tour from Portland. You'll take in fantastic views, visit the historic Vista House, and see Latourell Falls and the most famous waterfall of them all: Multnomah Falls. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel so that you can avoid the hassle of renting a car or obtaining vehicle permits.

Visit the Columbia Gorge, easily one of Oregon's most scenic spots, with this intimate half-day tour from Portland. You'll make plenty of stops along the way, with the chance to take in the views from the aptly named Vista House and the Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint. You'll also visit Horsetail Falls, Latourell Falls, and the most famous waterfall of them all, Multnomah Falls, the tallest waterfall in the state.