All Leavenworth Tours & Excursions in 2026

Throughout the course of our one hour guided walking tour, guests can expect to learn about the first people of the area, the Great Northern Railroad, the logging industry, the transition to an Alpine Village, and even fun facts about Leavenworth today! The story of Leavenworth is so unique that our guests will have a whole new appreciation for the area after participating in our wonderful walking tour. We look forward to meeting you and introducing you to the incredible history of Leavenworth, Washington.

Just a short drive from Leavenworth, WA, experience the natural beauty of the Columbia River on a relaxing two-hour cruise and drift through the heart of Washington State. This is a shared experience, with up to four passenger seats available to the public, and a professional captain handles all navigation. The experience includes approximately 20 minutes of travel using the boat’s louder main engine, followed by about 100 minutes of quiet drifting or traveling under electric-motor power at only a few miles per hour. Cruise north beneath the US 2 Bridge toward Rocky Reach Dam while learning about the river and surrounding landscape. Once the main engine is turned off, settle into a peaceful downstream drift and enjoy views of the Columbia River and its scenic confluence. This experience is designed for guests seeking a slow, relaxing sightseeing trip rather than a high-speed boat ride.

As we stroll through the streets of our charming town, we will take you back in time to discover the rich history that has shaped Leavenworth’s identity today. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to stop at three of our finest wineries, where you can savor some of the local wines and learn about our region’s viticulture. This historical walking tour of Leavenworth with stops at our favorite wineries is a wonderful way to experience the town’s rich history and unique culture while also enjoying some of the region’s most delicious wines. So grab a comfortable pair of walking shoes and join us for a journey back in time!

Join us as we take you on a journey through time on our infamous historical walking tour of Leavenworth. A Bite of Bavaria will explain how Washington’s Bavarian Village came to be and includes a delicious three course lunch at one of our favorite German restaurants in town. Come hungry and enjoy A Bite of Bavaria!

How did Leavenworth become a storybook Bavarian village? On your tour you'll discover the history and story of Leavenworth. Your walking tour will begin at the Maibaum and will wind through the heart of town, finishing at the welcoming green of Front Street Park. Along the way you'll see Bavarian buildings, parks, Maibaum, and hear the history of the town, sausage, nutcrackers and so much more. Go at your own pace, anytime. Stop and go as you please. This tour is all guided by our walking tour app.

Our historical walking tour will take you through the history of our Bavarian village along with 3 outstanding beer tastings from the best local breweries in the area. The history of Leavenworth is intertwined with the brewing industry and you will get to learn and experience that history. Stops will include: Icicle Brewery – a local 5 generation hop-growing family Blewett Brewery – a family residing on Blewett Pass since 1905 Doghaus Brewery – a small batch, dog-friendly brewery.

Our wine tours offer a unique opportunity to delve into the art of winemaking. From vineyard to cellar, our sommelier will take you on an immersive journey, sharing their extensive knowledge and passion for wine. Discover the intricacies of grape varietals, terroir, and winemaking techniques, as you sample a curated selection of exceptional wines. Immerse yourself in the beauty of picturesque vineyards, where you'll witness the magic of winemaking firsthand. From private tastings in exclusive cellars to vineyard picnics with breathtaking views, our wine tours offer unforgettable moments that will leave you in awe. Let us be your guide to one of the most exciting areas for wine in Washington.

Nestled in a picturesque garden just outside Leavenworth, the Igloo Winter Wine Experience at Silvara Cellars invites guests to unwind in a cozy, heated igloo surrounded by the snow-capped Cascades. For 90 minutes, enjoy a curated selection of award-winning wines while soaking in the serene winter landscape. This adult-only experience offers a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for intimate moments with friends or loved ones. Small bites featuring cured meats and cheese are available for purchase, enhancing your tasting journey. With only two igloos accommodating up to 5 guests respectively, this exclusive experience promises unforgettable memories in a truly enchanting setting. - Cozy igloo setting with stunning Cascade views - 90-minute adult-only experience for intimate gatherings - Small bites available for purchase to complement your wine - Two igloos with limited capacity for an exclusive experience

After a 10 minute drive from the town of Leavenworth into the American Alps your group will have a reserved table and a dedicated person who will share the details of each wine as it is being served. The history of the winery and its name will be part of the presentation and how that influenced the design of our winery building. Several of our wines are award winning and we consistently submit them for scoring and evaluation each year to insure they maintain their key characteristics and quality every year.

Learn the history of Leavenworth, WA while we snowshoe along and Wenatchee River and work our way into the Bavarian Village. We then stop for a tasty hot beverage. German Spiced Wine or Hot Apple Cider sure taste good after a snowy trek along the river. Our guides are very knowledgeable about the area and have endless fun facts about Leavenworth as well as recommendations for other amazing activities to enjoy while you are in town. This is a winter activity that is fun for the whole family!

The cascade-mountain area of Washington state is absolutely beautiful but biking its trails on a regular bike can leave you exhausted if you're not an experienced biker. Instead, book this Leavenworth Mountain View E-Bike Experience and go through 16 miles of mountain trails on an e-bike that saves you from pedaling the whole way.

Have a ball with dynamic drifting fish tale turns and the thrilling "Hamilton Spin," where the boat spins within its own length, echoing the exhilaration of a roller coaster on water. Glide past the confluence of the Wenatchee and Columbia Rivers, and cruise under the US 2 Bridge. Enjoy an unrivaled view of the iconic Rocky Reach Dam. Cherish your experience by our inclusive media package, which offers pictures and an edited video clip from our state-of-the-art action cameras. Wileys Boat Rides invites you to a well-rounded, family-friendly boating adventure in Wenatchee, WA. Located just a short drive from Leavenworth and Lake Chelan, our piloted rides offer the perfect mix of thrilling excitement and tranquil cruising. Our rides are suited to fit most weekend itineraries, offering a hassle-free way to explore the river's beauty.

Our wine tasting experiences invite guests into a deeper understanding of Washington wine, each crafted to highlight the beauty of our region and the expertise of our team. A thoughtfully designed progression through a selection of Silvara wines that showcases the character, craftsmanship, and varietal expression of our estate and partner vineyards. For those seeking a curated journey, our Guided Wine Tasting Tour offers an immersive, educational exploration led by professionally trained hosts with extensive industry experience. Guests enjoy a sensory‑rich tasting and pairing adventure featuring local wines and artisan cheeses, all while learning about Washington’s terroir, wine making, and stylistic diversity. Both experiences are elevated by sweeping views of the Cascade Mountains and the peaceful natural, creating a memorable and welcoming environment for wine lovers at every level.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote and interactive live host to assist and encourage you through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 500 cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures include a tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, learning tool, and social experiment! Guests get to discover our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture challenges-for points! Regardless of their score, they enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard. They can race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors with them that day. Get ready to learn, discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your OWN!