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An unforgettable tour of the Columbia River Gorge's top 5 waterfalls and the Crown Point Vista House. This tour is specifically timed to appreciate the colorful sunsets at the Vista House- an epic ending to an unforgettable experience. With Waterfall Shuttle the views are better, the crowds are lower and you get an expert guide to show you around in a small group. We spend 2.5 of the 3.5 hours walking around and exploring each of the waterfall state parks. Plenty of time to take pictures or even dive in and take a 200 foot tall shower. Waterfall Shuttle tours are designed to maximize your time in the Columbia River Gorge. We create memorable experiences so that your time with us is some of the best time on your vacation!

Take a captivating journey through Portland with a sightseeing tour that showcases the best of this dynamic city. From the bustling streets of downtown to groovy neighborhoods on the east side, this tour is a perfect blend of urban exploration and natural beauty. As you travel, your knowledgeable guide will provide commentary on "Stumptown's" evolution from a dense forest, to wild western town, to the lively tourist destination it is today. A visit to the beautiful grounds of historic Pittock Mansion gives a breathtaking view of Mt. Hood. The International Rose Test Garden offers a sensory experience like no other, with thousands of roses in bloom of all colors! We'll cross the Willamette River on an iconic bridge to groovy east side neighborhoods. We don't publish the full tour itinerary as it is subject to fluctuate based on season, weather, closures, and traffic conditions. But read the reviews! You can trust you'll see what makes Portland wonderful with your local guide!

Portland’s famous food carts are scattered all over the city's five (now six) quadrants, over 600 in total, in over 60 pods — collections of food carts! Starting at our shop, 833 SE Main Street #124, we'll put you on one of our lightweight bicycles and guide you on a 8-12 mile (11-17 km) culinary experience through some of our best-loved chefs and makers, sampling everything from Oregon farm-to-table delights to snacks appropriate to late-night cravings. Our focus is on locally-owned businesses with a great story; we’ll take you to a few of our favorites, many of which were important in creating the food cart scene as it exists today. Without these unique and passionate people, we may not have even half of what Portland offers to residents and guests alike. Expect flavors and fusions that tell not only a culinary, but also a cultural, tale. Bikes, helmets and plentiful food samples provided. We keep groups small, so you'll have an intimate experience with your passionate guides!

Explore Portland with 3Quest Challenge! Our scavenger hunt let's you explore the city to find items (given to you in the form of a riddle) and perform fun tasks for points. These items and tasks are provided to you on our scavenger hunt app and are divided into 3 different quests! Find all items in quest 1, then quest 2, then quest 3 to complete 3Quest Challenge! If you'd like to make the game even more intense, set a time limit for yourself for 2 hours and see how many quests you can complete in the allotted time. You'll have a remote host during the game that will communicate with you via chat if you need help. Get out and explore Portland with 3Quest Challenge!

Come breakfast with us! Delve into three of Portland’s most acclaimed drinks and morsels. On this two hour tour you will experience Portland's coffee culture, our iconic artisanal donuts, and deliciously crafted chocolates. The perfect way to start any vacation in the Rose City. Our guides will share with you Portland's history in the third wave coffee movement, while leading you on a 1.5 mile walk through Portland's downtown. Embrace fantastic donut creations in entirely new flavor combinations as you learn about the origins of the donut and how it became a Stumptown staple. Finally we will visit chocolate makers, were we will learn more about chocolate varietals and their unique flavor profiles. Dietary restrictions: we CAN provide substitutions for vegetarians, non-alcohol guests, vegan, gluten free, or dairy allergies. All allergies and dietary restrictions must be indicated in advance at time of ticket purchase.

Jumpstart your morning with a huge variety of coffee and donuts across 4-5 mouthwatering stops where each bite and sip was crafted right here in Portland. Along the way, immerse yourself in quirky history while exploring Downtown Portland. We like to think this the perfect way to discover Downtown Portland, see where locals get their coffee and donut fix, and have fun! Tour highlights: - Get an expert-led demonstration on the art of pour-over coffee at a cafe which uses cutting-edge technology to guarantee perfection. - Portland has over 75 locally owned donut shops, and we’ll sample a selection of the best from our favorite. - Stand in Pioneer Courthouse Square and learn all about “Portland’s Living Room”. - At the coziest Portland hole-in-the-wall café, indulge in a traditional macchiato paired with a homemade French pastry. - Plus much more! Note: We do not visit Voodoo or Blue Star during this tour as they are on the common tourist track – instead we keep it local.

See Portland’s best sights and the spectacular natural beauty of the nearby Columbia River Gorge with this combo tour. A two day pass for the Portland Hop-On Hop-Off Tour provides you with ample opportunities to experience Portland. . On your tour of Oregon’s picturesque Columbia River Gorge, visit towering Multnomah Falls, the Historic Highway and Vista House. We travel back to Portland in the footsteps of famed explorers Lewis and Clark. With a mix of independent and guided sightseeing, this combo tour is a wonderful introduction to the Portland area.

Join us on our full day guided tour from Portland to Mt. Hood. By visiting Mount Hood with our enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides, you will have multiple opportunities to get the best photographs of the awe-inspiring scenery, and to learn about the history and heritage of Portland’s iconic mountain. Our tour will depart the hustle and bustle of downtown Portland by first taking you into the wonders of the Columbia River Gorge. We will follow the Columbia River east to the town of Hood River for lunch before driving up through the Hood River Valley to the south side of Mt. Hood. The sites that we may visit include: Multnomah Falls, Rowena Crest, a farm stand (seasonally), and Timberline Lodge. Your route may vary based on weather and road conditions but our guides will make necessary changes to enhance your Mt Hood Loop tour experience.

Entertaining and informative walking tour through downtown Portland and our unparalleled food culture. Sample numerous different flavors of ice cream at four different stops throughout a two-mile walk in the heart of Portland. Get the inside scoop on where to eat and drink from our hilarious guides while you gorge yourself on the world's best Ice Cream. From local Portland lovers with a passion for fun and adventure. We have put our heart and soul into creating an authentic Portland experience. Book one of our curated tours today!

Once we have secured your date, you will be in touch with your personal host for the day. We will provide a complementary itinerary or a complementary consultation of an already prepared itinerary. Your host will not only be an expert guide, but your guide will have worked every aspect of wine production and the front of house experience. Our hosts are all CPR certified. We pride ourselves in introducing our guests to boutique wineries, less than 8,000 cases of wine produced in a given year. Let us introduce you to world class wine you won't find on most shelves around the world.

When tour guests asks us, "what one thing should I not miss in Portland," we pick the 5-mile (8-10 km) hike in Forest Park. No matter what the season, hiking in the park is entering another world right on the borders, and through the fabric, of the city. PLEASE NOTE THIS HIKE HAS 900 FT ELEVATION GAIN We offer two departures, both with varied terrain and about 900 ft (300 meter) elevation gain. The classic hike is focused around a Northwest Portland experience, and ends at the International Rose Test Garden (when in season), the Forest Park Experience at 9 a.m. We have limited 1:30 p.m. departures. Once weekly, we offer an afternoon hike that starts at Goose Hollow, through neighborhoods and up into the park (2:30 p.m.). Both pass iconic spots; Japanese Garden, Pittock Mansion, and Witch's Castle; but take a different approach to the forest. In Forest Park—within minutes leaving the street—you can forget, or wonder at the fact that you are still in a city.

Experience the most popular tour of Portland and the Columbia River Gorge available anywhere! Join us for a comprehensive introduction to the City of Portland and the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area, which includes detailed visits, magnificent views and concise information of the area’s best attractions. The tour combines some of the most iconic and unique places in Portland with the natural beauty and splendor of the waterfalls, scenic vistas, and historical sites in the Columbia River Gorge. Highlights: -You will experience the best Portland sites including the International Rose Garden, Pioneer Courthouse Square, NW 23rd (the best shopping area in Portland), the Pearl District, the South Park Blocks, the PSU Farmers Market (on Saturday AM tour only), and Lan Su Chinese Garden. -Explore the Columbia River Gorge! Site we may visit include: Portland Women’s Forum, Vista House, Latourell Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Multnomah Falls and more.

This uniquely Portland experience showcases what is to love about this pioneering city. We have amazing food and fascinating stories steeped in the history of creative thinkers. This easy to manage walking tour visits inventive food stops, fun landmarks and is sure to put a smile on your face every step of the way! Begin our 9-stop adventure with a tiramisu or purple ube latte in a vintage bus shelter. Take pictures of stunning views of Mount Hood at a secret spot at the World Trade Center. Finish with doughnuts! Included are award-winning eateries, including the Rose City's oldest restaurant, which was once a saloon. We will indulge in Portland-made alcoholic cider and cheesy turkey quesadillas at its mahogany wood bar. We will eat crispy pork spring rolls at a Vietnamese kitchen labeled by USA Today among the city's top 15 restaurants. Any tour isn't complete without a stop at the doughnut shop everyone loves, Voodoo Doughnuts! Last, leave with a surprise gift!

Meet on the east side and head to the Columbia Gorge to enjoy 3 amazing waterfalls. All of the waterfalls are located in the Columbia Gorge which is about 30 mins outside Portland. Each of the hikes will be about a mile or less. We will visit the most famous and some also lesser known waterfalls.

See the natural wonders that line the Historic Columbia River Highway on this day trip from Portland to Mt Hood. With a guide, you'll be whisked to some of Oregon’s most spectacular sights, including Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge, as you learn about the area along the way. Stop by attractions like Timberline Lodge and Rowena Crest, and have free time for lunch in Hood River. If weather or road conditions throw us a curveball, no worries! Our savvy guides will switch up the route to ensure you get the best Mt. Hood Loop tour experience.

Classy pontoon boat tour by or through 10 bridges and around 4 islands! We depart in sight of the new Sellwood bridge, then cruise past the Iconic Oaks Amusment Park and by the oldest yacht club on the west coast then down the east side of East, HardTack and Ross Islands before going through  Ross Island, Lighted Tillicum Crossing, Marquam, Hawthorne, Morrison, Burnside and Steel bridges where we catch a great view of the Golden Gate Red Broadway bridge, and the grand arches of the Freemont Bridge. We finish the tour with a cruise through Downtown and up the west side channel past the buried treasure of Toe Island and back to the dock. At night it is a similiar tour, but we linger to enjoy the city lights.  Great tour for kids and visiting friends too! Open boat in nice weather and classy enclosure in cool or rainy weather makes "Party Scovare" the perfect platform for every party cruise!

Let’s have fun strolling the delightful and historic Mississippi district, while eating brunch! This neighborhood is a perfect way to experience a food tour in Portland. The Mississippi district has been revived in recent years, while retaining its charm from yesteryear. Although there is a story tucked away in the past, and it will be told. These days however, it’s a Portland hotspot laden with music venues, quirky shops, cozy pubs, and eateries galore, ranging from casual to upscale and all things in between. You will not leave hungry! In this special brunch food tour, we will walk a total of .8 miles through the North Albina district and down Mississippi St, admiring vintage homes and historical brick buildings, all of which ooze charm., And of course, the hottest hipster hangouts, all while we visit six engaging foodie spots. All ages are welcome on this tour. The perfect tour for families!

Join Secret Food Tours through Downtown Portland, Oregon. Delight in the fusion of international flavors with locally sourced and crafted ingredients, showcasing the vibrant diversity of the city. Immerse yourself in our city’s rich history, while capturing the essence of Portland’s food scene. You will discover local culinary gems by savoring an array of extraordinary and authentic dishes.

Portland is known for its love of brunch — elevate your Portland brunch experience with a cruise on the Willamette River! Enjoy a 2-hour cruise through Portland and Milwaukie, Oregon, and all-you-can-eat buffet prepared fresh on board, hosted champagne/mimosas, live piano entertainment and a narration of the sights on the outer decks. We will make sure to keep the coffee and the champagne flowing, all you need to do is relax and take in the views. You will have a dedicated server at any point during the cruise they will be able to help you make sure it is an amazing experience.

The Oregon Coast is an experience like no other and our guides have selected a quieter, slower approach to the day: a visit to Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach; hikes through old-growth forests to views beyond what the common tourist sees; up-close encounters with the iconic monoliths that make the Oregon Coast so unusual; a lunch stop in a sweet beach town; recommendations for our favorite cinnamon rolls, pie or ice cream; sand (if you want it) between your toes. Day tours can feel long but ours feels more like a just-right exploration with plenty of time to sit however you like with the majesty of the ocean -- or spend most of your time wandering in the forest as you listen to waves crash beneath you. If you choose to walk with us in the forest, your day will include some short but steep low-elevation incline hiking.

Portland is justly famous for both its craft roasted coffee and its doughy sweets -- ride and explore in a 4-6 mile bike tour. 10 a.m. daily. Bike, helmet, one doughnut and one coffee included! At our shop at 833 SE Main Street #124, we are also in the literal center of Portland’s craft coffee roasting icons (three of the city’s best roasters surround our block). We'll begin with coffee, tea or hot cocoa at a shop that roasts its own beans, and sample some single-origin coffee so we'll be ready for lots of sweets to come. The itinerary will vary based on shop hours and customer tastes, but we'll always tell the story of Voodoo Donuts. We'll always stop at at least two doughnut shops and one or two coffee shop depending on the group. Portland’s doughnut scene isn’t just about eating pastries; it’s also about the culture that makes it possible. Did you know the doughnut-loving Homer Simpson was based off a Portlander? Which came first, the Homer doughnut or the city’s doughnut boom?