Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Portland, Oregon
Portland, US
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Duration 2 hours
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Private Tour
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Experienced local guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation nearby
Explore the rich history and culture of downtown Portland on a guided 2-hour walking tour, led by an experienced local guide.
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Explore the rich history and culture of downtown Portland on a guided 2-hour walking tour, led by an experienced local guide.
Highlights
- Discover hidden artwork and innovative parks
- Learn about Portland's evolution from a forest to a vibrant city
- Experience the smallest park in America, often decorated with tiny animals
- Enjoy the beautiful waterfront park along the Willamette River
Meeting Point
Your tour guide will meet you at "the milepost sign" (see our picture) on the east side of Pioneer Courthouse Square, directly across the street from the Pioneer Courthouse building.
701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 , United States
End Point
This tour ends a few blocks from where it began. Your guide will direct you back to the starting point if requested.
1000 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204 , United States
What to expect
Pioneer Courthouse
We will begin our tour across the street from this historic building (the oldest federal building in the Pacific Northwest!) and proceed to walk around downtown Portland.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square is rich with history. It is currently a public space occupying a full 40,000-square-foot city block in the center of downtown Portland, Oregon, United States.
10 minutes
South Park Blocks
Twelve blocks in length, it forms the Portland Cultural District and the greenspace at the center of Portland State University. Public artworks abound, as well as elm, oak, and maple trees.
20 minutes
Rebecca at the Well Shemanski Fountain
An ornate fountain and sculpture in the South Park Blocks of downtown Portland, Oregon.
Oregon Historical Society
The Oregon Historical Society was created in 1898 and receives about 44,000 visitors annually. There is a large two-part mural on this nine-story building called Oregon History, painted by Richard Haas.
Portland Art Museum
The oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest, museum was designed by Pietro Belluschi. It is renown for its simple but effective design and use of materials.
Portland'5 Centers for the Arts
When open, this is our restroom stop. It's a beautiful modern theater building, with public art in the lobby and the impressive "spectral light dome" ceiling.
15 minutes
Animals in Pools
Whimsical sculptures in downtown Portland
The Portland Building
You either love it or loathe it. The distinctive post-modern Portland Building was designed by Michael Graves.
10 minutes
Portlandia
It's the largest hammered copper statue in the United States, second to lady Liberty.
5 minutes
Mill Ends Park
The tiniest park in America! Often decorated by citizens with tiny animals. You never know what you might see there!
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park is a 36.59-acre park located in downtown Portland, Oregon, along the Willamette River. It is named after the man who removed a 4 lane freeway to put in a public park, so people could access the waterfront again.
10 minutes
Salmon Street Springs
A vibrant, outdoor fountain, running seasonally
Hawthorne Bridge
View the oldest truss bridge in operation in America from your final destination
Morrison Bridge
One of the most heavily used bridges in Portland, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. It can be viewed from your final destination on this tour.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the food carts at 10th and Alder. -
Check out the vibrant murals in the Pearl District.
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Grab coffee at Stumptown Coffee Roasters nearby.
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Explore Powell's City of Books after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the walk.
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