Portland to Multnomah Falls

Visit Mount Hood and many of the highlights of the Columbia Gorge in just one day with this private tour from Portland. You’ll visit Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood, four Columbia Gorge Waterfalls (including famous Multnomah Falls), and get the chance to stop by two wineries in the region, with lunch included along the way.

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.

Overlapping the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area, and straddling the Oregon & Washington border, are the Columbia Gorge and Columbia Valley American Viticultural Areas (AVA). The Columbia Gorge AVA is the lovechild of the Columbia Valley and Willamette Valley AVAs. The Columbia Valley AVA is the largest AVA in the Pacific Northwest, and known for big reds with a bright mouthfeel. Come see the natural beauty of the Columbia Basin and Columbia Gorge through wine tasting. Your guide will teach you about the natural history, cultural history, and wine background of the area. Lunch is included; wine is not.

Visit Mt. Hood and the Columbia Gorge, with a couple of stops for wine tasting along the way, with this full-day tour. You'll visit Multnomah Falls, the Columbia Gorge's most famous attraction, hang out at Mt. Hood's historic Timberline Lodge, and pay a visit to two different wineries to taste Gorge-produced wine. There will be a hosted lunch on tour and a glass of wine at one of the wineries included. You will also be able to purchase beverages at your leisure during winery visits.

Venture outside of Portland—and discover the magnificent Pacific Northwest scenery that lies beyond city limits—on this full-day, small-group tour. Depart in the morning from Pioneer Courthouse Square, drive along the Columbia River Gorge, and stop to view the picture-perfect Multnomah Falls. After lunch (own expense) in Hood River, continue to Mt. Hood: one of the best-known peaks in the Cascade Range.

Visit the top sights of the Columbia Gorge and Mount Hood on this guided tour. You'll stop to take in the views at the historic Vista House, spend time exploring Latourell Falls, Horsetail Falls, Wakheena Falls, and famous Multnomah Falls--and that's all before lunch. You'll also get to take a drive through the Fruit Loop apple-growing area and Mount Hood's Timberline Lodge before returning to Portland.

Visit Mount Hood and Oregon's most celebrated waterfall on this private experience from Portland. Let an expert plan all the logistics and start with a drive out to Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge, before heading to Hood River for lunch, shopping, and a drive through the “Fruit Loop” agricultural region. Before heading back to Portland, get the chance to stop at Timberline Lodge at Mount Hood.

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.

Experiences both Portland’s rugged outdoors and renowned wine scene on this small-group tour. Visit the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area where you see waterfalls, admire the Cascade Mountain Range, and look out for bald eagles and osprey. Then explore Hood River and stop at a variety of boutique wineries to sample locally produced wines including the much talked about Oregon Pinot Noirs.

Discover Portland with our self-guided tour, exploring the quirky, creative, and fiercely independent city nestled between the snow-capped peaks of Mount Hood and the rugged Oregon coast. Begin at Pioneer Courthouse Square and wander into Powell's City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world, filling an entire city block with over a million volumes. Stroll the warehouses of the Pearl District, then ascend into the West Hills to experience the Portland Japanese Garden and the International Rose Test Garden with 10,000 rose bushes blooming beneath Cascade Range views. Cross the Willamette River on the Hawthorne Bridge to discover the murals and vintage shops of the Alberta Arts District. Explore the Lan Su Chinese Garden, taste legendary doughnuts at Voodoo Doughnut, and marvel at the Gothic arches of St. Johns Bridge in Cathedral Park. Beyond the city, visit Multnomah Falls — Oregon's tallest waterfall plunging 189 meters down a basalt cliff in the Columbia River Gorge.

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.

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.

Visit the top attractions in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and Mt. Hood National Forest on this day trip from Portland. After spending the morning chasing waterfalls and marveling at 500-pound fish at Bonneville Fish Hatchery, enjoy free time for lunch in historic downtown Hood River. After lunch, we will visit a vineyard in the region for a wine tasting and drive more than halfway up the side of Mt. Hood to explore Timberline Lodge

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city for the day on this guided tour to Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls. Travel along the historic Columbia River Highway National Scenic Byway and stop at the magnificent falls of Multnomah, Latourell, and Bridal Veil.

Discover waterfalls and natural attractions along the Historic Columbia River Highway at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off trolley pass. The route includes stops at Benson Bridge, Horsetail Falls, Ainsworth State Park, and Multnomah Falls, which now requires a reservation included with your ticket. Spend as much time as you like at each location, then catch the next trolley when you're ready. Learn about local geography and history along the way.

Spend more time in the Gorge visiting waterfalls, viewing the scenery, and experiencing the Gorge with the direct service to the Waterfall Trolley. Join the tour coach for your ride out to Multnomah Falls where you will board the Waterfall Trolley as early as 10:00 am to begin your tour of the waterfall corridor and the opportunity to spend the rest of the morning and early afternoon in the gorge enjoying the numerous viewing and hiking options. The Hop-on hop-off Waterfall Trolley provides an all-day experience on the full 13-mile waterfall corridor. Enjoy a coach ride back to Portland at 3:15 pm from Multnomah Falls to arrive in Portland before rush hour traffic. Price includes the coach transfer to and from the Waterfall Trolley, an all-day pass on the Waterfall Trolley and an all-day U.S. Forest Service reservation to visit and view Multnomah Falls.

New for 2026! Experience Multnomah Falls the easy, comfortable, and budget-friendly way — without being packed into a crowded van. This full-day round-trip tour from Portland includes narrated motorcoach transportation and extended time to explore Oregon’s most famous waterfall at your own pace. Skip the stress of Gorge traffic, parking, and timed-entry permits. Instead of squeezing into a small van with limited views and little room, enjoy a spacious motorcoach with large windows, comfortable seating, easier boarding, and room to relax. The narrated ride adds local insight along the way, making the journey part of the experience. At Multnomah Falls, take photos, walk to the iconic Benson Bridge, visit the historic lodge, enjoy a snack or meal, browse the gift shop, or simply take in the scenery. Enjoy more space, better views, more comfort, and more time at the falls — all with trusted local and worldwide sightseeing operator Gray Line of Portland.

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.

Jeff Davies has 30+ years of guiding the Multnomah Falls / Mt. Hood "Loop" Tour with Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls. I have top reviews on TripAdvisor, Google and Yelp for Private Tours & Group Tours. My commentary will give guests insider knowledge. I can specialize the tour to suit your taste.

See the highlights of the Columbia River Gorge with a local guide by your side on this private of the region. You'll get the chance to take in the views from numerous viewpoints, visit both Multnomah Falls and Latourell Falls, and spend time learning about hydropower and fish hatching at Bonneville Dam, all in just half a day.

Columbia Gorge and Mount Hood Private Day Tour Experience the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood in just one day with this private tour from Portland. You'll meet your driver downtown and head out to the Gorge, stopping to take in the views at Vista House and Multnomah Falls before continuing toward Mount Hood National. Here you'll get to visit the historic Timberline Lodge, right on the mountain, before heading back to Portland.

Experience the unrivaled beauty of the Columbia River Gorge, Cascade Mountain Range, and Mount Hood—and see them all in one hassle-free, time-saving excursion—on this full-day tour from Portland. In the comfort of a luxury vehicle, travel with just your guide and a small group for company. Enjoy a guided tour of the Gorge’s top destinations, including Vista House, Multnomah Falls, Timberline Lodge, Hood River, and more.

Head out to the Columbia River Gorge, known for its lush scenery and numerous waterfalls, with this half-day tour from Portland. You'll take in the views from the historic Vista House, visit Multnomah Falls (the tallest waterfall in the state), and have time left over to check out Horsetail Falls, Wahkeena Falls, and Latourell Falls.