SEATTLE
Seattle’s best days out.
The 15 most popular guided tours in Seattle, from the downtown waterfront out to the day-trip ring. What each one actually involves, what it costs, and who runs it.
Chef-guided Pike Place food tour with 9 tastings, chowder line-skip, and waterfront views. Small group, mobile ticket. 2 hours.
Most Popular“Great vibes and wonderful company. Will made this tour a blast. Learned so much and tried great spots with delicious items. Highly recommend!”
Classic Seattle harbor cruise with live narration, Space Needle and Great Wheel views, and up-close Port of Seattle sights from Elliott Bay.
“We were lucky with the weather, but this is a must do in Seattle. It was a little chilly, but they have an indoor area with the same views, a bar and snacks for sale. Definitely a great way to see the city from the water. Would do again next time..”
Walk Seattle’s 1890s underground passageways in Pioneer Square with a live guide and real stories of the Seattle Fire.
“Jennifer was so enthusiastic about everything Seattle. We learned so much”
Half-day Seattle and Snoqualmie Falls tour with small-group history, Fremont Troll photos, seasonal locks, and skyline views in 4 hours.
“The tour was most enjoyable and great value for money. The tour director was very knowledgeable, very friendly and helpful with photos”
A guided Boeing factory tour from downtown Seattle to Everett, with included transport, hands-on exhibits, and a no-photos look at jets in production.
“Our tour guide is very nice when he drives us all the way to the place, gives us clear instructions, and save up some time in other places at Boeing other than the tour to explore! By the way, I love how he sounds polite to us when he’s talking, not intimidating”
Chef-guided Pike Place Market food tour with 9 stops, skip-the-line chowder, Rainier cherry tastings, and a 10% discount card for partners.
“Jonathan was funny, professional and it was a delight to sample local flavor!”
Half-day Seattle-to-Snoqualmie waterfall hike with old-growth trails, Twin Falls, historic towns, and Snoqualmie Falls plus photo stops.
“Policy needs to be changed for waiting for late arrival. 11 people who were early or on time were forced to wait 35 minutes for 2 late arriving customers. Then we were put into the rear of the van and could not hear what the guide/driver was saying. Then is driving aggressively to try and…”
A 1-hour narrated Seattle harbor cruise from Pier 55: skyline views, Space Needle, container ships, and mountain backdrops for $45.
“The guide and all the staff were super friendly and great! Will definitely do again!”
Seattle to Mount Rainier National Park by guided minibus: old-growth forests, waterfalls, Paradise visitor center, and huckleberry ice cream.
“The day starts early so be prepared! There is a grocery store stop half way into the ride to Mt Rainier, in case you’re not too prepared(or need to use the restroom). Captain Ron was our great tour guide. He’s very knowledgeable and easy going, but also keeps it professional and respectful. A true legend.…”
2-hour Puget Sound cruise from Gig Harbor to the Narrows Bridge, Rainier views, seals and eagles, plus local history. $55.
“This was an amazing boat tour! The tour guide is very knowledgeable and friendly. I would highly recommend anyone visiting this area to take this tour!”
A 90-minute haunted Seattle walk with US Ghost Adventures, lantern-led stops from Union Street to the Suquamish Grounds and more.
“This tour was very entertaining and informative. our guide was friendly and made sure everyone was doing ok. We love learning about Seattle's history and getting to walk around all the locations. i would recomend this to others!”
Small-group Pike Place Market tasting in Seattle with 8+ bites, local stories, and a discount card for after your tour.
“Rowan, our guide was awesome with his knowledge about the market and provided us with a great afternoon of delicious treats..”
Chef-led seafood tasting at Pike Place Market: chowder, salmon jerky, rock cod, sushi-grade fish, crab and ceviche. Small group.
“We had a good time with Carolyn, food stops were excellent. History of the Seattle waterfront. We are from Seattle and thought the history provided didn't fully capture the essence of the waterfront area in Seattle. If history is going to be included, it needs to be woven throughout the tour and tell the highlights…”
Half-day Seattle tour to Snoqualmie Falls and Twin Falls with a small-group van, guided rainforest hikes, and great photo time.
“Very knowledgeable guide about nature and history of area. Jared was excellent. It was good to do it as a small group. Pick up place is easy to find and you can get a coffee too!”
Seattle to Mount Rainier full-day guided tour with glacier views, waterfalls, forest walks, and winter crampons/snowshoes for small groups.
“Mt Rainer hike is a surreal experience. And our guide Ed who showed us around and also was mindful with our hiking past helped us not only look around the place but also hike up safely in our pace. Overall, it was worth it!!! Definitely recommend it.”
From the waterfront to the mountain passes, and every way to see them.
