Top Washington Half-day Tours - page 2

Make the most of your final hours in Seattle with a private sightseeing experience designed specifically for cruise passengers heading to the airport. After pickup from your cruise terminal, enjoy a relaxed, fully narrated drive through Seattle’s historic districts, waterfront, and vibrant neighborhoods while learning the stories that shaped the Emerald City. Pass through Pioneer Square, the stadium district, and South Lake Union as your guide shares local history and culture. Enjoy photo stops at the Space Needle and the famous skyline viewpoint at Kerry Park. You’ll also cross Lake Washington on Interstate 90, one of the world’s longest floating bridges. Before heading to the airport, spend time exploring Pike Place Market, where you can grab a quick bite and pick up last-minute souvenirs. Your tour concludes with convenient drop-off at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

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.

Spend a picturesque six hours in and around the water on this kayaking tour, with a friendly guide to help you navigate the water and prepare your lunch on the beach. You’ll float through a wildlife habitat that’s home to the likes of seals, porpoises, and orcas. But don’t forget to look up for a chance at spotting some eagles too.

Explore West Seattle with ease on this half-day private guided bike tour. Choose from a standard or electric bike and cover more ground with less effort on two wheels. Your guide will provide all navigation and commentary for your private group as you ride along the waterfront, Alki Beach, and more. Includes a scenic ferry ride.

Make the most of your limited sightseeing time—and check off many of the city’s key attractions, all in one trip—on this half-day Seattle highlights tour. With just your guide and a small group for company, set off in the morning or afternoon, and head to major landmarks from Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square to Gasworks Park and beyond. Along the way, learn insider facts and stories about the city.

This private tour combines Seattle’s most iconic city highlights with the natural beauty of Snoqualmie Falls in one comfortable day trip. Travelers enjoy a flexible itinerary, hotel pickup, private transportation, and a local driver-guide who shares stories about Seattle’s history, neighborhoods, viewpoints, and culture. The tour can be adjusted based on traffic, weather, and guest interests, making it a more personal and relaxed experience than a standard group tour.

Visit Woodinville, Washington, famous for its wineries, safely and stylishly: with a limousine tour. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or residence in Seattle or right at the airport and take you to Woodinville, where you'll get to visit the wineries of your choice. While this tour is for up to three hours, you're welcome to extend it to longer.

Transfer from your cruise terminal to the airport or your hotel — and tour Seattle in between — on this 3-hour post-cruise city tour. See Seattle's most popular attractions, including the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, on this fully narrated excursion that includes pickup from your cruise terminal and drop-off at the airport or your hotel.

This excursion is meticulously designed to foster a profound connection with nature, facilitating tranquility and serenity through the forest's inherent calmness. Tailored to accommodate varying ages and fitness levels, this bespoke experience promises inclusivity. Commencing in the morning, our tour aims to immerse travelers in the natural splendor of the Cascades, offering interpretive insights into the area's ecological significance. The intent is to leave participants with a newfound appreciation for natural environments. Be advised, the tour includes hiking, tailored to ensure accessibility for all participants. This journey includes visits to two majestic waterfalls within the Cascade Mountains, offering an extraordinary venture into a temperate rainforest with the chance to witness colossal old-growth trees. We adhere to a precise schedule, returning by noon. Guests are advised to bring water and snacks during this morning-long, physically engaging experience.

This cruise takes you through the heart of Puget Sound. It is the only public sunset cruise on Puget Sound with this extended duration and distance traveled, nearly 30 miles, round trip. Our cruise is available to individual travelers rather than groups only. Our vessel, "RIVIERA" is a restored, USCG certified, classic Northwest built charter boat. She and her captain and crew are steeped in Puget Sound legacy and experience. This is a smooth-water cruise. Wildlife ranges from seagulls to Bald Eagles, seals and sea lions. Can't miss Mt. Rainier for hours and the Olympic Mountain range unimpeded except for some clouds. You can bring-your-own snacks and drinks, no alcohol please. This is an interactive trip where we candidly and casually interpret our surroundings. There is plenty of time on this cruise where you are left to enjoy the cruise without interruption. We will talk with you and answer your questions along the way. (Senior Age is 62. Tour is recommended for ages 10 and above.)

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.

Explore the stunning Snoqualmie Falls and the Cascade Mountain range on this delightful day trip from Seattle. Witness the power of the 270-foot waterfall and enjoy multiple observation decks for breathtaking vistas. Choose to hike or catch a ride to the base of the falls, complete with insights about local flora and fauna. The tour includes a scenic drive through the charming town of Snoqualmie, and time for potential Twin Peaks filming location stops. Learn more about the Snoqualmie tribe from our Knowledgeable guides who will enrich your experience with captivating stories, making this tour a perfect outing for nature lovers and families alike. - Duration: 3 hours, suitable for all ages - Comfortable transportation in a sightseeing minibus - Options to hike to the base of the falls or enjoy upper observation decks - Visit Salish Lodge and explore local culture and history

There are many beautiful waterfalls near Seattle, but it can be difficult to reach them without a car. See two spectacular waterfalls with ease in just half a day on this small-group tour. After meeting your naturalist guide in central Seattle, head to Snoqualmie Falls and then hike to Twin Falls. Along the way, explore an ancient rainforest and learn about the unique environment and Indigenous culture of the Cascades from your guide.

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.

Come See The Fun Side of Seattle! The Henry Immersive Experience is a truly unique sightseeing tour. Hop aboard the most colorful tour bus you have ever been on and get ready to explore Seattle through the eyes of artists. As we visit over 20 colorful murals painted by Henry we will learn more about the artist, the development of several of Seattle's most iconic neighborhoods and how art is central to the vibrancy of our city. Our dedicated tour guide will provide an entertaining and slightly educational adventure that will be fun for the whole family. Along the way we will visit the "Hidden Wizard Gallery" to view a collection of Henry's most creative canvas paintings, see two more murals and browse through a selection of Henry merchandise. There will be a couple of stops along the way to grab a tasty beverage, take a break if needed and get up and close with some of Henry's art for that photo that will keep you smiling all year long. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Make exploring beyond Seattle city limits simple—and get up close and personal with the iconic Mt. Rainier—on this hassle-free, full-day trip. Following convenient downtown pickup, journey to Mt. Rainier National Park. Look forward to seeing scenic highlights including Christine Falls, Narada Falls, and Mt. Rainier. Experience the beauty of the area with help from a guide who knows the best ways around the park.

Forget about fighting traffic and looking for a parking spot at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Instead, skip the headaches associated with getting to the airport and travel with confidence by booking a private departure transfer service. Choose from a 3-person sedan, a 5-person minivan, or a 6-person SUV. Then, sit back and relax as a professional chauffeur drives from any downtown Seattle, Bellevue, or Kirkland accommodation to the airport.

Join us on this 3 hour kayaking tour from the north shore on Orcas Island. Surrounded by private property on land, the park is only accessible by kayak, canoe, or row boat. Once at the park we take a brief break on the beach to enjoy a nature walk and beautiful views of Mt. Baker and the surrounding islands before we head back. These kayak tours explore the best wildlife area Orcas Island has to offer! It is home to many harbor seals, porpoises, shore birds, and eagles.

Explore the city's unique waterways, nature, and neighborhoods on an e-bike with a local guide who grew up, taught, and has a livelihood in the city. Seattle is a wonderful city to bike, especially when you have the help on the hills with an assist. Each helmet is equipped with an intercom system to communicate during the ride. Bikes are built adults, so participants must be 16 or older.

This full day adventure includes about 4-5 hours of kayaking, high speed powerboat transport to and from the island, exploration on the beaches and a lunch break. We take a power boat to Sucia Island where we spend the day exploring the many coves and rocky shores of this spectacular state park. After a brief kayaking safety orientation, you and your guide will hop in your kayaks for a 4 to 5 hour paddle which includes a lunch stop (Lunch is not provided) and short hike at a remote beach. As we paddle around the island we stop by prime wildlife viewing locations and explore some of Sucia’s natural history. After the adventure of a lifetime we return to Orcas by power boat. One can encounter bald eagles, osprey, harlequin ducks, river otters, harbor seals, sea lions, porpoise and even the occasional orca whale!

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.

Sail around Seattle on this private trip on Puget Sound for up to six passengers. Set sail from the Shilshole Bay Marina with an experienced captain leading the way. Learn how to sail (conditions permitting) or simply sit back and enjoy the views of marine wildlife, the downtown Seattle skyline — including the iconic Space Needle — and the Olympic Mountains.

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.