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Cover the highlights of Olympic National Park in one day, without having to rent a car, on this tour from Seattle, which mixes car and ferry transport and about six miles (9.6 km) of hiking. Visit different ecosystems, including meadows, a temperate rainforest, and a subalpine forest, with time leftover to visit the Pacific Ocean. Note that lunch is not included on this tour.

On this two-in-one Snoqualmie Falls and Washington State wineries tour, experience highlights beyond Seattle that many other visitors miss. With round-trip transit included, getting out into nature—and visiting beauty spots including the mighty falls—is made simple. Along the way, visit at least two top-rated estate wineries, where you can enjoy guided tastings (own expense).

Explore Mt. Rainier National Park's highlights on this day tour featuring glaciers, waterfalls, lakes, and old growth forests. From Seattle, you'll head to the park and take guided shorter hikes from the Visitor Center at Paradise, including a one-mile walk to a picnic near giant glaciers. See Reflection Lake, Narada Falls, and Christine Falls. In winter and spring (November-June), snowshoeing replaces hiking—no experience required.

Travel to or from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in style and comfort with this private transfer service. You'll travel between the airport and your hotel or residence in a private vehicle for just you and your party without the need to seek out a taxi or book a rideshare service.

Seeing the highlights of Mt. Rainer National Park in one day can be difficult if you don’t know where to go and downright impossible if you don’t have a car. Make your trip easy (and leave the driving to someone else) with this small-group tour from Seattle. Depending on when you visit, you might see wildflower meadows, alpine vistas, and waterfalls, either on a hike or on a snowshoe adventure.

The ONLY Whale Watching tour with hotel pickup in Seattle! Most whale sightings in the Puget Sound happen near the San Juan Islands - make the most of your day and explore Deception Pass before your Whale-watching cruise! Journey north of Seattle to Deception Pass State Park, a Pacific Northwest hidden gem with views that rival our National Parks! Explore the old growth forest among the jagged cliffs and secret coastlines before enjoying a seasonal catered picnic lunch. After lunch, we'll drive up to Anacortes and join our partners, Outer Island Excursions, on a 3-hour Wildlife and Whale Watching boat tour. The Outer Island Excursions Captain and Naturalist will share information about the Salish Sea while we cruise around the channels in search of whales and other wildlife. Our all-inclusive small-group day trip is limited to 10 travelers. We also bring assorted snacks, water, and other cold beverages for the day. Don’t worry about a thing.

Leave the driving and planning to someone else, and enjoy a stress-free way to explore beyond Seattle city limits on this 2-in-1 coach trip. Admire the Pacific Northwest scenery en route to Snoqualmie Falls, one of Washington’s most-visited waterfalls. Then, continue to Leavenworth, a Bavarian-style historical village rich in German culture. Sightsee independently with three hours free time, browse souvenirs, and sample German food and beer.

A Full-Day Rainforest and beach adventure from Seattle Explore Washington's Olympic Peninsula with a friendly local guide We ensure you get many photo spots! We are the only single day tour from Seattle that takes you into the best rainforest and beach spots on the peninsula. Local knowledge to see the most fun and meaningful spots! For fun during the ride, we provide tasty craft chocolate bars and other good snacks and drinks! Why Travelers Love This Tour: "The rainforests felt like out of a dream." "I’ve never seen a beach like Ruby Beach—completely unforgettable!" *Late June through August the Hoh Rainforest area not accessible due to very long lines. Don't worry, we go to a similar rainforest area you will love! About Max Travels: Max Travels was created for people like you to experience the great nature of this area in a fun and friendly way. We look forward to your tour! Max Travels, LLC is licensed and insured to provide tours

Experience the top sights of Seattle and the majestic Snoqualmie Waterfalls in a single day on a small-group sightseeing tour. In addition to a driving tour of the city’s highlights, this robust and well-paced itinerary includes a visit to Boehms Candies for handmade chocolates, a stroll at the offbeat Gas Works Park, a photo opportunity with the Fremont Troll, and more. A scenic visit to the Snoqualmie Falls completes your Seattle adventure.

Travel between the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEATAC) and your hotel in a private vehicle by pre-booking this transfer service. You can opt for an arrival transfer, which includes flight monitoring and saves you the trouble of waiting for a taxi, or opt for a departure transfer in which your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you straight to your terminal.

Visit Mount Rainier National Park without having to rent a car by booking this small-group tour from Seattle. Venture through the park, with plenty of stops along the way to take photos of beautiful lakes and waterfalls, including Longmire Museum and Narada Falls. Learn about the park at the Jackson Visitor Center and explore the park's highlights by hiking or snowshoeing (depending on the season).

A Bavarian-style Christmas is a memorable, fun-filled experience for the whole family—think holiday lights, traditional Trachten and Dirndl dress, carolers and hearty German foods. This mountain village almost seems made fro the holidays with its picture postcard mountain scenery, photo ops with Santa and chestnut roasting to bring on that magical feeling. Whether you choose to to play in the snow or enjoy the coziness of an indoor meal, Leavenworth will be sure to provide a festive and unforgettable day.

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.

Join a small-group tour to Mount Rainier and take a scenic drive through the Cascade Mountains, catching sight of lush forests, volcanic landscape, wide lakes, waterfalls, and historic towns. Stop for photo ops at viewpoints along the way, before arriving at Mount Rainier National Park. Take in the scene of Mount Rainier itself—an active volcano—and explore the park’s trails, wildlife, and visitor center at your leisure.

Cycle through Seattle on this half-day tour that combines exercise with sightseeing. After getting matched with the appropriate gear, you'll follow your guide and group of just 12 fellow adventurers to some of Seattle's top sights, stopping to listen to insightful commentary along the way. Highlights include the Ballard Locks, Olympic Sculpture Park, the Fremont and Queen Anne neighborhoods, the fish ladder. Travel most of the way via protected bike lanes and an interurban bicycle trail.

See Whidbey Island in Washington from a fresh perspective with a small-group kayaking tour in Deception Pass State Park. Meet your guide at 4399 Bowman Bay Rd and climb into a sea kayak to explore the calm waters of Bowman Bay. Learn the basics of paddling and admire views of wildlife, Fidalgo Island, and more. All gear including life jackets and paddles is provided.

Seattle's tech center in South Lake Union is not only filled with the expansive Amazon and Google campuses, it beckon's with some of the city's best street food. From hand-rolled sourdough bagels to perfectly balanced ginger beer, Eat Seattle stops at six different locations for tastings and stories about each local business. We'll conclude at the Amazon Spheres, an architectural marvel you can explore from the outside.

Woodinville is famous for its wineries, and with this group tour, you'll visit a flagship winery followed by boutique wineries selected based on your preferences. Your local guide will pick you up from your lodging location in Seattle, Bellevue, or Kirkland, then you will head to Woodinville for a day of tastings, including a stop for lunch along the way, with return around 5:30 p.m.

Make the most of your time in Seattle, even if you're simply waiting to take off on a cruise, on a group sightseeing tour. Drop-off at the port is included, so you won't have to arrange separate transportation after the tour. Cover the major sights, such as the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, in roughly a few hours without the need to plan an itinerary.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind excursion into nature, and a chance to explore Washington State beyond the big cities, on a private tour of a working alpaca farm. Choose from multiple start times, make your own way to the farm, and get ready for your meet-and-greets with these one-of-a-kind animals. After interacting with the alpacas, visit the on-site fiber-processing mill to learn how their wool is used—and browse the gift shop, too.

Spend time with friends, family, or coworkers while exploring the city with this Seattle Scavenger Hunt Adventure Game by Operation City Quest. Start by downloading an app that provides you with a riddle of things to find and challenges to complete that take you around Seattle. This game allows you to gain a little knowledge about the city without taking a boring group tour packed with tourists.

There’s no better way to experience a summer evening in Seattle than from the water. Join us for the Seattle Sunset Cruise, a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise with minimal narration timed perfectly to capture the golden hour and sunset over Puget Sound. Come aboard and head to the open-air deck as the city begins to glow in the warm evening light. As the captain navigates through Elliott Bay, enjoy breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline, passing ferries, and the Olympic Mountains. Whether you’re enjoying a date night, celebrating with friends, wanting a memorable evening on your trip, or simply soaking in summer, the Seattle Sunset Cruise offers a peaceful and unforgettable way to end the day on the water.

Learn about Seattle's history while you solve riddles on your smartphone. This self-guided, app-based scavenger hunt will take you through downtown Seattle, taking you to Pioneer Square, Chinatown, and Lumen Field. You'll seek out public art installations and significant buildings as you explore the city. Best of all, you can start whenever you wish as this activity is completely app-based and doesn’t require reservations.

Admire one of the West's most dramatic natural sights—and make exploring beyond Seattle city limits seamless—on this small-group day trip to Mt. St. Helens National Monument. With your naturalist guide in the lead, walk through the park and discover its volcanic history, including the devastating 1980 eruption. Transportation—plus a picnic lunch, snacks, and beverages throughout the day—are all provided for your convenience.