Scenic Seattle, Portland and Oregon Coast

Scenic Seattle, Portland and Oregon Coast

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Scenic Seattle, Portland and Oregon Coast

8 Days Starting in Seattle, USA and ending in Portland, USA

Visiting: Seattle, Bainbridge Island, Olympic National Park, Astoria, Portland, Columbia River Gorge

Tour operator:

Trafalgar

Tour code:

DONWRZN20

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Tour operated in:

English
From: $3295 $2961 Operator discount: -$238 Tourhub's Big Adventure Sale: -$96

NB: Prices correct on 11-Dec-2024 but subject to change.

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Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Pacific Northwest with the "Scenic Seattle, Portland and Oregon Coast" tour. Discover the vibrant cities of Seattle and Portland, where you'll explore iconic sites like Pike Place Market and the quirky streets of Portland. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Olympic National Park and the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge. Experience the charm of Bainbridge Island and the historic allure of Astoria, with its rich maritime history. Delight in exclusive experiences such as a storytelling session with the Tulalip Tribe and a gourmet lunch in Oregon's wine country. Travel in comfort with luxury coaches and scenic ferry rides, and enjoy stays at premium hotels. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and culinary delights, ensuring a memorable adventure in the USA.

Highlights

  • Explore the Astoria Riverfront Trolley, Sequim Lavender Farm, and Columbia River Maritime Museum with a Local Specialist.

  • Discover the vibrant cities of Portland and Seattle.

  • Visit iconic sites like Pike Place Market, Olympic National Park, and the Astoria Column.

  • See the breathtaking views of Mt. Hood, the Oregon Coast, and Mt. Rainier.

  • View the stunning Multnomah Falls.

  • Enjoy a scenic cruise along Puget Sound.

  • Experience a scenic drive along the Olympic Peninsula.

  • Learn about the local Tulalip tribes at the Hibulb Cultural Center in Seattle.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Hello Seattle

Location: Seattle

Accommodation: Sheraton Grand Seattle

Accommodation Name: Sheraton Grand Seattle

Meals Included: Dinner

Welcome to Seattle, the Emerald City due to its lush evergreen forests. Relax after your arrival or explore on your terms before joining your Travel Director and fellow travelers this evening for a Welcome Reception.

Day 2: Scenic Seattle Dive Into Culture

Location: Seattle

Accommodation: Sheraton Grand Seattle

Accommodation Name: Sheraton Grand Seattle

Meals Included: Breakfast

Get oriented in dazzling Seattle at Pike Place Market, where the fish fly low from one fishmonger's hands to the next. Explore on your own to become a market insider experiencing the sights, sounds and flavors of this historic 100+ year old landmark. MAKE TRAVEL MATTER ® at the Hibulb Cultural Center for a storytelling experience with a Tulalip Tribal Member who shares traditional tales in both English and their native Lushootseed. Explore the exhibits before joining a craft activity to take a piece of the Tulalip Tribe home with you.

Day 3: Travel To Bainbridge Island And Port Angeles

Location: Bainbridge Island

Accommodation: 7 Cedars Hotel

Accommodation Name: Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles Harbor

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today you say goodbye to Seattle, crossing the Puget Sound by ferry to Bainbridge Island. You’ll feel worlds away in this charming yet active island community before driving to Port Townsend – a historic coastal town lined with storied buildings and a vibrant dining scene. Then Dive into Culture at Jardin du Soleil, a lavender farm that will entice you with its heavenly aromas. Team up with a lavender farmer as you learn to distil and harvest lavender right on their farm before making your own lavender essential oil to take home. Armed with your special blend and the tranquillity of being surrounded by fields of this calming herb.

Day 4: Explore Olympic National Park

Location: Olympic National Park

Accommodation: Lloyd Hotel Astoria Bayfront

Accommodation Name: Lloyd Astoria Bayfront

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Venture further west today to the wilds of the Olympic Peninsula. In this diverse terrain bordered by the Olympic Mountains, ocean, strait and canals you’ll explore the lush and green Olympic National Park. A natural UNESCO World Heritage Site and International Biosphere Reserve designation, the park boasts waterfalls under a canopy of old-growth trees, a gorgeous fresh-water Lake Crescent and the Hoh Rain Forest where you can walk to the eerie "Hall of Mosses" and the wild and windswept beaches of the Western Olympic Peninsula. After a morning in nature, make your way into Oregon to the port city of Astoria.

Day 5: Discover Astoria

Location: Astoria

Accommodation: Elizabeth Oceanfront Suites

Accommodation Name: Elizabeth Oceanfront Suites

Meals Included: Breakfast

Discover more of Astoria, the oldest American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains, aboard a restored streetcar for a ride on the Astoria Riverfront Trolley. Continue to the towering Astoria Column monument dedicated by the Great Northern Railway in 1926, learn about the experiences of the first people to live in this corner of the world. The historic journey continues during a docent-led tour of the Columbia River Maritime Museum which shares the stories of the legendary Columbia River Bar, one of the most dangerous passages in the world. Call into the coastal town of Newport where stretches of sand invite you to pause and take in the scenery.

Day 6: Taste The Flavors Of The Pacific Northwest Connect With Locals Dive Into Culture

Location: Portland

Accommodation: Hilton Portland Downtown

Accommodation Name: Hilton Portland Downtown

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Begin your journey towards Portland today in the Willamette Valley and stop at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum. Here you can see a fascinating display of military and civilian air and space craft, most notably the Hughes H-4 Hercules. Then it’s on to Oregon's green and golden wine country, to Connect With Locals over an exclusive Be My Guest Experience complete with the area's signature Pinot Noir at Kramer Vineyards. Arrive in the quirky city of Portland for a sightseeing tour.

Day 7: Experience The Unforgettable Columbia River Gorge Make Travel Matter

Location: Columbia River Gorge

Accommodation: Hilton Portland Downtown

Accommodation Name: Hilton Portland Downtown

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Take a day trip outside of the city to soak up views of these magnificent and powerful Multnomah Falls before reaching Hood River. Spend the day on a sightseeing trip to the Columbia River Gorge. Nothing will prepare you for the incredible scenic beauty that will unfold along this journey. You’ll have some free time in Hood River for lunch before enjoying a delicious tasting and tour at the TMK Creamery. On this tasty MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, see where their cheese, ice cream and Cowcohol and hard spirits are made, meet the “Cowlebrities” learn how the creamery has got creative by upcycling remnants from each of their processes into a consumable product. Later enjoy dinner back in Portland with your travel colleagues.

Day 8: Until Next Time Portland

Location: Portland

Meals Included: Breakfast

Say goodbye to Portland as you make your way to the airport. Or perhaps extend your stay to enjoy more of the city.

What's Included

  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

    An expert Travel Director and professional Driver are included to guide and assist you throughout the tour.

  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

    Stay in carefully selected hotels that are tried and trusted for quality and comfort.

  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities

    All porterage and restaurant gratuities are included in the tour package.

  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

    All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes are covered in the tour package.

  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

    Enjoy daily breakfast and up to half of your evening meals included in the tour.

  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras

    Experience must-see sightseeing and surprise extras as part of the tour.

  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

    Audio headsets are provided for flexible sightseeing experiences.

  • All transport and transfers shown

    All transport and transfers as shown in the itinerary are included.

  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi

    Travel in a luxury air-conditioned coach equipped with Wi-Fi for a comfortable journey.

  • Optional Experiences and free time

    Optional experiences and free time are available for personal exploration.

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What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

    Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.

  • Travel insurance

    Travel insurance is not included and is recommended to be purchased separately.

  • Flights

    Flights to and from the tour start and end locations are not included.

  • Visa fees

    Visa fees, if applicable, are not included in the tour package.

Dining Summary

2 Dinner (D)7 Breakfast (B)2 Lunch (L)

Dive Into Culture

Bainbridge Island: Venture to Jardin du Soleil, a certified organic lavender farm near Sequim, Washington. Explore the Victorian gardens, ponds, fruit trees and lavender fields on this 10+ acre farm. Deepen your discovery by joining the Jardin du Soleil team as you learn to distill and harvest lavender right on their farm. You’ll then work with a lavender farmer to make your own lavender essential oil -- known as a natural antiseptic and to help with headaches and relaxation.Portland: Join a tour in Portland’s historic Central Eastside Industrial District for a delicious tour of some of the city’s best street food.

Check out our Q&As

  • What unique cultural experiences are included in the tour?

    The tour includes a visit to the Hibulb Cultural Center in Seattle where you can learn about the local Tulalip tribes through storytelling and craft activities. In Portland, you will visit TMK Creamery to learn about sustainable cheese and ice cream production and meet the 'Cowlebrities'.

  • What activities are planned at the Pike Place Market in Seattle?

    At Pike Place Market, you will have the opportunity to explore the market's stalls and shops, experience the sights, sounds, and flavors, and witness the famous fishmongers tossing fish at the Pike Place Fish Market.

  • What can I expect during the visit to Olympic National Park?

    During the visit to Olympic National Park, you will explore diverse terrains including waterfalls, old-growth trees, Lake Crescent, the Hoh Rain Forest, and the beaches of the Western Olympic Peninsula.

  • What is the Be My Guest experience in Portland?

    The Be My Guest experience in Portland includes a gourmet lunch in Oregon's wine country, the Willamette Valley, where you will enjoy the area's signature Pinot Noir.

  • What is the significance of the Astoria Column?

    The Astoria Column is a monument dedicated by the Great Northern Railway in 1926, and it commemorates the experiences of the first people to live in the Astoria area.

  • What is included in the visit to the Columbia River Maritime Museum?

    The visit to the Columbia River Maritime Museum includes a docent-led tour that shares stories of the Columbia River Bar, known as one of the most dangerous passages in the world.

  • What is the focus of the TMK Creamery tour in Portland?

    The TMK Creamery tour focuses on sustainable production practices, where you will see how cheese, ice cream, and spirits are made, and learn about upcycling processes.

  • Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

    The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.

  • What policies are in place for Covid-19?

    Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.

  • How long has the tour company been trading?

    Since 1947

  • What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?

    Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.

  • Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

    Yes

Reviews of this operator

Renato Arrieta  

Best tour I joined so far

14-Jan-2023

My first time with Trafalgar and I see no reason why I should not join them again.

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King Ng, Lafayette, California  

Very well planned trip with timely breaks during the coach ride..

08-Nov-2021

It was a well organized tour group and we hit lots of interesting and beautiful scenes. Like our previous trips with Trafalgar, tourists were treated with well manner and professional tour guide/director, making our trip very enjoyable and delightful!

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Wonderful Best Of Turkey

06-Nov-2021

It was my first time with Trafalgar Tour and I had a wonderful trip from day 1 till the last day. The Tour Director, Yocel Atik is very knowledgeable and Excellent. The health director and coach driver are helpful and supportive as well. The hotels selected were comfortable especially Rixos Hotel and Movenpick Hotel. The Best of Turkey is better than I expected.

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09-Nov-2021

I am single and travel alone. I always feel secure and well-looked after when I travel with Trafalgar

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