Welcome to Seattle Walking Tour
Highlights
- Informative historical tour of Pioneer Square
- Visit iconic sites and off-the-beaten-path locations
- Enjoy delicious coffee and local treats
- Ride the historic monorail to Seattle Center
- Experience the future past at the 1962 world's fair site
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Monorail Ticket included
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Expert Guide in English
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Moderate fitness required
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Explore iconic sites
Embark on an exciting adventure with the Introduction to Seattle Walking Tour. Discover the history and hidden gems of the emerald city as you stroll through Pioneer Square, explore art galleries, and indulge in delicious coffee. Hop on the historic monorail to Seattle Center, the site of the 1962 world's fair, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. This 2.5-mile walking tour is the perfect way to experience Seattle, rain or shine. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey filled with iconic sites and off-the-beaten-path treasures. Book your Seattle Walking Tour now and make memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Seattle's rich history and culture on a 2.5-hour walking tour, featuring iconic sites and a scenic monorail ride.
Included
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Monorail Ticket
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Local guide
Excluded
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Snacks
What to expect
Pioneer Square
Meet here, learn about the native people of the area, the founding of the city, and the early days of Seattle
Occidental Park
Pass through this lovely urban park lined with cafes and shops. Learn about the Great Seattle Fire
Waterfall Garden Park
Beautiful mini park with a waterfall feature. Learn about the Klondike gold rush
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Learn about the Klondike Gold Rush and the impact it had on Seattle - entrance is free
King Street Station
Amtrak station with large clock tower and ornate interior
Lumen Field
Seattle's SODO neighborhood and Stadium District, home to the Seahawks and soccer teams - we pass by this stadium, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
Chinatown International District
View the gate marking the entry to Seattle's Chinatown International District. Learn about the ID, Japan Town, & Little Saigon.
Hing Hay Park
Learn more about this important Seattle Neighborhood
Experience the grandeur of this now defunct architectural treasure
Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience
Excellent museum - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
Japantown art gallery with an interesting and troubled history
Seattle Public Library
View this unique architectural gem inside and out
Walk past this unique public market and and learn the history of this city gem
Seattle Center Monorail
We'll take a ride on the iconic monorail from Westlake Center in downtown Seattle to Seattle Center
A walk through the grounds of the 1962 World's Fair, now a civic culture center with museums, performance spaces & theaters, and the iconic Seattle Space Needle. Tickets to these attractions is not included on this tour, guests are welcome to purchase tickets and visit various museums or the Space Needle after the conclusion of the tour. Your guide can make recommendations
Museum of Pop Culture
Museum dedicated to rock and roll, science fiction, and pop culture, designed by the architect Frank Gehry - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
Iconic Seattle landmark - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
Pacific Science Center
Seattle Science Museum with remnants of the '62 World Fair - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
International Fountain
musical fountain
Seattle Center Armory
Seattle Center Food Hall
Climate Pledge Arena
Learn the story of how this historic structure was renovated into a state of the art sports and performance venue - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
KEXP
The tour concludes at the gathering space at Seattle's independent radio station - KEXP. Grab a coffee (guests will purchase their own coffee), peruse records, watch the DJ's live in the booth and listen to the broadcast. If we're lucky, maybe we'll catch a live performance by a touring or local band
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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This is approximately 2.5 mile walking tour - remaining time be spent walking between stops
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Grab coffee at KEXP after the tour.
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Consider visiting the Space Needle post-tour.
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Bring an umbrella; Seattle weather is unpredictable.
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Try local cuisine in Chinatown.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join [ProductName], the Introduction to Seattle Walking Tour, for a fun and informative journey through the iconic city of Seattle. This tour is designed to give you a comprehensive overview of the city's history and landmarks while also exploring some hidden gems off the beaten path.What to expect?
On the Introduction to Seattle Walking Tour, participants can expect to learn about the founding of Seattle in the historic Pioneer Square neighborhood, explore art galleries, indulge in local treats and coffee, and ride the historic monorail to Seattle Center, the site of the 1962 world's fair. This 2.5-mile walking tour will provide a well-rounded introduction to the city's past, present, and future.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Seattle. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. The Introduction to Seattle Walking Tour welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds to discover the vibrant city together.Why book this?
Embark on the Introduction to Seattle Walking Tour to experience the city like a local and uncover hidden gems that you won't find in guidebooks. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and exploration, giving you a well-rounded introduction to Seattle's past and present. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the emerald city and create lasting memories of your visit.Good to know
Participants are advised to dress appropriately for the 2.5-mile walking tour, as it takes place rain or shine. Comfortable footwear is recommended to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience. The tour includes a ride on the historic monorail to Seattle Center, offering a glimpse into the city's past and future. Snacks are not included, so feel free to bring your own or purchase treats along the way.Reviews
Feedback from past participants highlights the informative and engaging nature of the Introduction to Seattle Walking Tour. Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides, diverse itinerary, and overall immersive experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is sure to provide a memorable introduction to the enchanting city of Seattle.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is