Tours and Trips in Seattle

Get up close with the orca whales off the San Juan Islands near Seattle on this 4-hour whale-watching cruise. San Juan Island is where the southern resident killer whales live about six months out of the year, from mid-April to October. It's also considered the best place to view orca whales.

In creating this Seattle tour for 2018, we set out to make the tour our guides want to go on with friends. We made a tour that keeps people outside, touches many of the highlights and hidden facets of Seattle that make it"¦well, Seattle, and we make sure that we eat and drink well all day!  This small-group day trip limited to 10 people includes French-pressed coffee & tea, pastries, light snacks, local wine tasting and downtown Seattle hotel transport by luxury vehicle.Lunch is on our own--but only because we visit the famous Ballard Farmer's Market and travelers like to try many different cuisines and options!

From picturesque houseboat districts to luxury waterfront homes and the Husky Stadium, former home to the NFL's Seahawks - this two-hour cruise is an unforgettable way to experience the best of Seattle. See dramatic scenery and the volcanic Mt. Rainier as the tour cruises Lake Washington. You have your choice of the standard cruise or an adults-only wine cruise.

Discover the historic towns and natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest on this 4-day tour from Seattle. Ride the ferry to Bainbridge Island, hike to Lake Crescent and the Hoh Rain Forest in the Olympic National Park, enjoy guided tours of Portland and Astoria, and explore Mount Rainier National Park.

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Seattle from the water on this 2.5-hour narrated cruise along Ballard Locks, one of the the city's most popular tourist attractions. Learn about Seattle's historic waterfront and take in the view of the city's skyline with a spectacular panoramic background of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, including majestic Mt Rainier. See the houseboat and waterfront homes of the area's rich and famous. Food and beverages are available for purchase on board the boat.

Experience the beauty of the great outdoors in the Pacific Northwest on this all-day, guided,small-group tour of Olympic National Park. From beaches and mountains to forests and farms, explore this spectacular wilderness park on a series of nature walks with a naturalist guide. Ride along in a luxury van or SUV, then stroll through the country's oldest forests or along beaches with a breathtaking view of the Olympic Mountains. A light breakfast and gourmet picnic lunch, plus hotel pickup and drop-off, are included on this tour.

Capture the very best of Seattle in just two hours on this city tour by bus. Your itinerary for the day includes many must-see spots, including Safeco Fields, the Central Waterfront, the Space Needle, and the locally sculpted Fremont Troll. Plus, this tour operates with a maximum of 15 people, ensuring you'll enjoy a small-group experience from your expert guide.

Experience the tribal culture of the Northwest with a 4-hour cruise to historic Blake Island, the legendary birthplace of Chief Seattle, for whom the city is named. Enjoy a 45-minute cruise to Tillicum Village, located eight miles from Seattle on Blake Island. Learn about Native American culture. Explore the village. Watch a live performance featuring traditional song and dance, and delight in a delicious fish buffet. It's an inspirational and educational adventure for the whole family.

Sample food and drinks at Seattle's Pike Place Market on a fact-filled walking tour while your cruise ship is in port. Enjoy a 2-hour shore excursion to this beloved Northwest culinary landmark, led by an in-the-know guide. Meet local food purveyors as you're treated to nine to 10 different tastings of quintessential Seattle fare "” enough for a light lunch. Choose from multiple departure times throughout the day.

Experience the food and culture at one of Seattle's most famous landmarks, Pike Place Market, on this 2-hour walking tour. This is the original food and cultural tour of Pike Place Market. Enjoy more than 16 diverse tastings, from fresh produce and crab cakes to local coffee, doughnuts, pastries and much more. Feel like a market insider on this behind-the-scenes adventure to savor the flavors of this historic attraction.