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Introduction
Experience a fascinating journey through history with a day trip to Olympia, the State Capitol of Washington. Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Washington State Capitol Building, renowned for its remarkable Rotunda and Legislative Building adorned in beautiful granite. Marvel at the largest collection of Tiffany chandeliers in the world during your 50-minute guided tour. From there, explore the historic downtown area of Olympia, where you'll enjoy a delightful dining experience. If you're interested, we can also take you to the nearby Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, offering breathtaking trails and boardwalks encompassed by the stunning landscape where the river meets the saltwater of Puget Sound.
What to Expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect a duration of 240 to 360 minutes filled with enriching experiences and fascinating sights. Begin with an indoor tour of the Legislative Building, where you'll be captivated by its magnificent marble-covered rotunda and the world's largest Tiffany chandelier. Then, venture to the Nisqually River Delta, a biologically rich area teeming with diverse habitats and abundant wildlife. Finally, catch glimpses of the majestic Mt. Rainier and witness the river formed by the Nisqually Glacier, as you pass through Mount Rainier National Park.
Who is This For?
This private tour is tailored for everyone seeking a memorable exploration of Washington's vibrant history and natural wonders. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a getaway, this tour is perfect for you. Join us with your party of 2-5 guests, as we offer comfortable transportation in our company SUV and ensure a personalized experience for you and your companions.
Why Book This?
Book this tour to embark on an extraordinary journey that combines history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover the grandeur of the Washington State Capitol Building, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring Rotunda and Legislative Building. The exquisite Tiffany chandeliers will leave you mesmerized, as you delve into the rich heritage of Olympia. Furthermore, indulge in the delicious flavors of downtown Olympia during your lunch, savoring the local cuisine amidst the charming atmosphere. This tour also provides an opportunity to witness the pristine beauty of the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, where nature flourishes harmoniously. With a private tour, personalized attention and flexibility are guaranteed, ensuring you have an unforgettable experience.
Good to Know
As you embark on this tour, remember to bring your camera to capture the architectural wonders of the Washington State Capitol Building and the breathtaking vistas of Mount Rainier National Park. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the wildlife refuge's trails and boardwalks, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in its natural splendor. Rest assured that our experienced guides will be there to provide insightful information, answering any questions you may have, and ensuring your utmost satisfaction throughout the tour.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this tour have been enthralled by the magnificent beauty of the Washington State Capitol Building. They were particularly impressed by the intricate details and grandeur of the Rotunda, featuring floor-to-ceiling marble and the world's largest collection of Tiffany chandeliers. The Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge proved to be a highlight, with visitors admiring its diverse ecosystem and the serene trails surrounded by awe-inspiring nature. Travelers appreciated the personalized experience of a private tour, where they could fully immerse themselves in the history and natural wonders of Olympia. Overall, customers expressed high satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides and the seamless organization of this captivating tour.