Top Washington Walking Tours

Capitol Hill is Seattle's vibrant gayborhood, rich in history and culture. This walking tour reveals stories of one of the largest U.S. LGBTQIA+ communities. Stroll through Cal Anderson Park, site of Seattle's first pride marches, and experience the AIDS Memorial Pathway. Learn about Capitol Hill's key role in supporting this community. Stop at Cupcake Royale, a business championing LGBTQIA+ rights for 20+ years, and finish with a unique coffee cocktail. Explore iconic music venues and public art celebrating diversity in this lively neighborhood. -Discover unique spots in Capitol Hill, Seattle's beloved gayborhood. -Learn about Seattle’s LGBTQIA+ history & the AIDS Memorial Pathway. -Enjoy a treat at a queer-owned bakery & drink at an artisanal coffee bar. -Walk past legendary music venues and public art celebrating inclusion.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies with a 7-day tour of the region, which includes round-trip transportation from Seattle. You'll visit Kamloops, Yoho, Jasper and Banff National Parks, Whistler, and Vancouver, all in less than a week. You'll have the option to either camp for six nights or choose a lodging option, which includes accommodation in a 3-star hotel.

Make your visit to Seattle unforgettable by visiting the only Bainbridge Island lavender farm. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with our lavender fields near Seattle and enjoy the native forest walk. We will guide you through the varieties of lavender on our farm and teach you how to snip like a pro. Each ticket includes a hands-on experience: cutting your own lavender bundle and learning to de-bud dried lavender. We encourage you to stay awhile, bring a picnic, snap photos in the field and Walk through the native forest learning as you go with our written guide. Enjoy a refreshing lavender lemonade on the porch while exploring the charming Farm Stand for unique, hand-made lavender products. Whether you are traveling with friends, family, your pup or solo, Bluetree Farm and Forest is a perfect stop to do something interactive, engaging and fun! We can't wait to meet you.

In this fun Bellevue scavenger hunt, players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points! They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their score on the app's live rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way. Come explore with us in Bellevue.

Explore the vibrant city of Seattle on a self-guided scavenger hunt that combines adventure, history, and fun. As you navigate through iconic spots like the Space Needle and the original Starbucks, engage with intriguing puzzles that reveal the city's Native American heritage and its logging boom. The experience spans 90 to 180 minutes, offering flexibility to wander at your own pace while enjoying the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a unique way to see Seattle.

Now On View: Nordic Journeys, our core exhibition, which takes visitors on a journey through 12,000 years of Nordic history The Vikings Begin, a stunning exhibition of original artifacts that tells the story of the Vikings of early Scandinavia Eyesound, a Danish/Icelandic exhibition of photography and poetry, celebrating 100 years of Icelandic sovereignty No bags, large purses, or backpacks are allowed in the galleries. Paid parking is available on the south side of the Museum. Day-of tickets can also be purchased at the Admissions Desk.

Satisfy your sweet tooth during your visit to Seattle on a donut-themed holiday tour. Be sure to arrive with an empty stomach, as this culinary experience includes visits to three of the city’s top bakeries, as well as a cup of hot chocolate at Pike Place Market. Along the way, you’ll learn about the donut-making process and traditions of each location.

Get to know Bellevue in a whole new way with a phone-based scavenger hunt that blends the freedom of independent travel with the educational aspects of a tour. Whether you are a tourist, local, or new to town, this private tour lets you explore at your own pace with family or friends. You'll put your skills to the test, race against the clock, and snap pictures as you wander through the city.

Unearth Seattle’s art, history, and culture while having fun on this private app-led scavenger hunt. Put your skills to the test, race against the clock, and snap pictures as you explore the city. Highlights include Pike Place Market and Olympic Sculpture Park. Ideal for bachelorette parties, birthdays, or corporate events.

Use our app to explore Vancouver in this fun scavenger hunt! Use the app to find things around the city in any order you'd like, take photos, and collect points. You can also complete challenges for points. Take a look at the rankings to see how your score compares at any point! All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore in Vancouver.

Make the best of your visit to Seattle and explore the city most emblematic sites with a local expert. Let your guide indulge you in the secrets that the city holds. Alongside one of our professional tour guides, you will learn the history and stories that Seattle has to offer in this 2 hour guided walking tour. The final itinerary is of course adjustable to your personal interests about Seattle.

Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor looking to get some great photos taken, this Seattle Private Holiday Photo Shoot is a phenomenal choice—so much so that it’s likely to sell out. Book early and guarantee your time with a professional photographer. Your photographer takes your pictures at Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and Olympic Sculpture Park. Afterward, get an email with a link to a digital downloadable gallery.

Discover the best of downtown Seattle on this immersive 3-hour sightseeing experience. You’ll explore the iconic Pike Place Market, stroll along the scenic Seattle Waterfront, and step back in time in historic Pioneer Square. Along the way, you'll uncover the stories, architecture, and vibrant culture that have shaped Seattle into one of the Pacific Northwest’s most dynamic cities. - Explore the world-famous Pike Place Market - Enjoy waterfront views along the Seattle Waterfront - Discover the rich history of Pioneer Square - Experience Seattle’s unique blend of culture, heritage, and local charm in just 3 hours

Private exploration of Mount Rainier reveals a landscape where natural beauty, geological history, and cultural heritage come together. Journey through ancient forests, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking mountain scenery while discovering a region that has inspired generations. The landscapes surrounding Mount Rainier preserve stories of natural transformation that stretch back thousands of years, long before the history of the United States. Cultural connections to Indigenous communities add depth to the experience, highlighting a legacy rooted in respect for the natural world. This premium tour is designed for travellers seeking natural wonders, cultural insight, and inspiring discovery in one of America's most extraordinary national parks. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Your tour today will be tailored to your group and will begin with a drive through the park. You’ll have plenty of time on your drive to admire the peak as you wind your way to over 5,000 feet, stopping along the way to enjoy short walks and viewpoints. You may explore an alpine meadow and can expect to see animals such as goats, marmots, and eagles throughout your day as you walk accompanied by the sounds of the mountain rumbling above. Savor a gourmet picnic amidst the beauty of Mount Rainier National Park. Delight in a curated culinary experience that complements the surroundings, elevating your day with exquisite flavors and the joy of al fresco dining. A seasoned guide, dedicated solely to your group, will unveil the secrets of Mount Rainier National Park. Benefit from personalized insights, captivating stories, and a deeper understanding of the park’s ecology, ensuring your private tour is not only luxurious but also intellectually enriching.

Rialto Beach comes alive when the tide goes out to reveal pools brimming with crabs, sea stars and anemones. Out at sea, you might catch a migrating whales or sea otters and sea lions. A few miles away is Hole-in-the-Wall, an enormous natural arch just a hike away. Don't forget to wear layers, the beach can get cold! Tidal patterns vary, use the link below to plan your visit.

Discover how a mid-sized industrial city pulled off an audacious miracle: host the world's first environmentally themed World's Fair, clear miles of choking downtown rail tracks, and give a thundering river back to its people. Guided by an urban planner and a candid local, walk through roaring fall views, saved carousels, mechanical trash-eating goats, and sacred Salish islands, uncovering how vision, politics, and sheer persistence rebuilt a city center. - A 3.1 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 118 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Step into the epicenter of modern corporate city-building. This isn't just an architectural tour, it's an investigation into how a single tech titan swallowed an industrial neighborhood and built a hyper-capitalist utopia in its place. From climate-controlled biospheres to homeless shelters hidden inside corporate towers, discover the staggering contradictions of Seattle's South Lake Union. Are we building cities for people, or for algorithms? - A 2.9 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 97 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and Power, Protest & Civic Spaces - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Discover the stunning landscapes of Washington State on a full-day tour from Seattle to Mount Baker and North Cascades National Park. Begin your adventure at the Mount Baker viewpoint, soaking in panoramic views of majestic mountains and lush valleys. Capture the beauty of Nooksack Falls, a breathtaking waterfall nestled in a serene forest canyon. Continue to Picture Lake, famous for its tranquil waters that mirror the iconic Mount Baker. Finally, explore the vibrant hues of Diablo Lake, surrounded by impressive alpine scenery, making this journey a visual feast for nature lovers. - Full-day tour from Seattle to Mount Baker and North Cascades - Visit Mount Baker viewpoint for sweeping mountain vistas - Capture stunning photos at Nooksack Falls and Picture Lake - Explore the breathtaking Diablo Lake within North Cascades National Park

Over two consecutive days, uncover the enchanting beauty of Olympic National Park. Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems, pristine wilderness, and breathtaking landscapes of this Pacific Northwest gem. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive as we take care of the logistics. Your private day tour includes comfortable transportation, allowing you to focus on absorbing the stunning vistas and exceptional features that Olympic National Park offers. Engage in a profound journey enriched by the knowledge shared by your expert guides. Learn about the unique ecosystems, wildlife, and fascinating history that define Olympic National Park, fostering a deeper connection to the natural world. Your guides are not just experts; they are passionate storytellers eager to share the wonders of Olympic National Park. From the rugged coastline to the towering peaks of the Olympic Mountains, your private tour promises a day of discovery and connection.

Most visitors will walk Seattle's waterfront and see a nice view. This tour shows you what's actually behind it. From Pioneer Square — where the city literally started — along the newly rebuilt waterfront to the ferry terminal, we connect the dots between Seattle's past and the city you see today. Join with a local guide as they share the stories these streets don't tell on their own. You'll learn why the city burned down and rebuilt itself in a year, how the waterfront went from industrial grit to public park, and what makes Seattle's relationship with the water unlike any other city in the country. Small groups, big stories, and a walk you'll remember long after you leave. Please let us know ahead of time about any mobility restrictions. The tour includes roughly 1.5 miles of walking.

Discover the eclectic spirit of Fremont on a leisurely walking tour through one of Seattle’s most colorful neighborhoods. Explore quirky public art, independent shops, and fascinating historic landmarks while hearing the stories behind Fremont’s transformation from an industrial community into a creative cultural hub. Along the way, experience the neighborhood’s unmistakable mix of art, history, humor, and local character. -See iconic landmarks including the Fremont Troll and Lenin statue -Browse local treasures like Fremont Vintage Mall, Ophelia’s Books, and Jive Time Records -Discover Fremont’s industrial roots and evolution into an arts and culture district -Enjoy engaging stories and plenty of time to take in Fremont’s unique sights and character Tour operates rain or shine. Please dress for the weather.

Seattle’s crumbling landmarks are silent witnesses to a fictional apocalypse that forever changed humanity. On this gamer-inspired walking tour, you’ll explore the real-world locations that inspired the haunting settings of “The Last of Us Part II.” You’ll also find out how this vibrant city was transformed into a battleground for the game’s three warring factions: the militaristic Washington Liberation Front, the religious Seraphites, and the ever-present infected. This tour starts at the historic Chinese Gate in Seattle’s Chinatown where, in the game, it’s been repurposed as “Martyr’s Gate”. You’ll walk through downtown’s streets that once teemed with FEDRA soldiers and WLF fighters, and past the elegant Seattle Public Library.

Explore Seattle's vibrant queer history on this 90-minute walking tour beginning at Pike Place Market and concluding in Pioneer Square. Discover hidden stories of "secret" societies, openly queer bars, and pivotal political movements that shaped the Emerald City. Led by knowledgeable guides from Emerald City Tours, this journey celebrates the diverse characters and places that have contributed to Seattle's rich LGBTQ+ narrative. - 90-minute guided walking tour through historic Seattle locations - Tour starts at Pike Place Market and ends in Pioneer Square - Learn about significant queer figures and movements in the city - Perfect for LGBTQ+ community members and allies alike