Portland: Best of the City Sights Small-Group Morning Tour Small Group Portland Tour
ID: GYG13799-101348
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a 4-hour tour of the neighborhoods and parks of Portland with a guide. Enjoy artisan coffee and local gourmet doughnuts, and see attractions such as the Pearl District, Pittock Mansion, Alberta Arts District, Historic Mississippi District, and more.
Also known as the City of Roses and Beertown, Portland is Oregon’s most populous city. On this 3.5-hour tour with a naturalist guide, learn the reasons for its many monikers by exploring its diverse districts and parks.
Highlights include the cultural district of Downtown, and the warehouses of the trendy Pearl District. You will also see microbreweries, as well as experience first-hand the city’s legendary enthusiasm for coffee.
Start with tea while taking in views of the volcanic peaks at Pittock Mansion, now a city park and treasured landmark. Next, explore Portland’s quadrants. Each has its own distinct feel, with art galleries, boutiques, cafés, and performance spaces.
Learn the history of Portland’s famous bridges and stroll through Washington Park, Mt. Tabor Park, and McCall Waterfront Park. In season, you will also go to the International Rose Test Garden. End with a visit to one of the city’s greatest treasures: Powell’s Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world!
Highlights
- Enjoy iconic views of Portland and the surrounding volcanoes from Pittock Mansion
- Stroll the 4 quadrants of Portland, experiencing their distinctive feel
- Visit diverse Portland neighborhoods and see the famed microbreweries and coffee culture
- Go to Powell's, the world's largest independent book store
- Learn about Portland’s famous bridges
- Walk through city parks and gardens, including the International Rose Test Garden in season
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please advise of any allergies or dietary restrictions
INCLUDED
- Pick-up and drop off at Downtown Portland hotels, the Cruise Terminal, or the Hotel Monaco at 506 SW Washington St.
- Naturalist guide
- Transportation in adventure-outfitted luxury Mercedes Van or Crossover
- Morning tea or coffee and fresh-baked pastries
- Seasonal snacks and refreshments throughout the tour
- Comprehensive naturalist commentary
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
