Mt. Rainier Day Tour from Seattle
Highlights
- Explore old-growth forests and meadows
- Visit interpretive center at Paradise or Sunrise
- Enjoy lunch at a Mt. Rainier cafe
- Travel in comfortable air-conditioned mini-coach
- Capture stunning Pacific Northwest scenery
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Duration 10 hours
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Local, professional guide
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Air-conditioned mini coach
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All fees and taxes included
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Options for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable Mt. Rainier Day Tour from Seattle with our knowledgeable guides and comfortable mini-coaches. Explore the majestic glaciers, lush forests, and vibrant meadows of Mt. Rainier with options for all abilities. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a scenic cafe or pack a picnic to enjoy along the way. Immerse yourself in the mountain's rich history and diverse ecosystem at the interpretive centers. Capture stunning photos of the picturesque Pacific Northwest scenery as you return to Seattle. Don't forget to bring your camera and dress in layers for changing mountain weather. Book now for an adventure of a lifetime!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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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
Explore the breathtaking Mt. Rainier with a guided day tour from Seattle, featuring stunning landscapes and enriching experiences for all fitness levels.
Included
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All fees and taxes
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Local, professional guide
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Transportation by air-conditioned mini coach bus
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Cooler with ice will be be provided inside the bus to keep any perishable items chilled
Excluded
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Restroom on board
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Wifi on board
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Gratuities (optional and not included in the price of this tour)
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Food & drinks (you can purchase lunch at grocery store stop or at the cafe in visitor center)
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Hotel pick up
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Children under 5 not allowed
Meeting Point
Please meet at 7:25am in front of the Matt Griffin YMCA location. There is parking onsite. Our guests should utilize the lot on the left side of the building, at least 1/2 way down the building.
3595 S 188th St, SeaTac, WA 98188 , United States
End Point
Please meet at 7:25am in front of the Matt Griffin YMCA location. There is parking onsite. Our guests should utilize the lot on the left side of the building, at least 1/2 way down the building.
3595 S 188th St, SeaTac, WA 98188 , United States
What to expect
1900 4th Ave
Please meet at 6:50am on 4th Avenue at the cross street of Stewart. You know you're in the right place if you're in front of the Urban Yoga or Urban Coffee signs. Please be on the 4th Avenue side.
Seattle Public Library - Central Library
Please meet at 6:40am on 4th Avenue in front of the Seattle Public Library located at 1000 4th Ave.
325 5th Ave N
This is our MoPop pickup point. Please meet at 6:55am in the Harrison Street turnaround. You know you're in the right place if you're at the circle driveway right next to the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPop).
Mount Rainier
Usual stops in the park are old growth forests, waterfall stops, several different photo stops, scenic views, and Paradise Visitor Center.
Henry M. Jackson Visitor Center
Visitor Center - Have lunch at the restaurant, cafe, or bring your own sack lunch. Hiking opportunities available. Scenic views and wildlife.
Longmire
Longmire, home to the original park headquarters & more recently, the National Park Inn, Longmire museum & Wilderness Information Center, is a popular stop on all tours. Opportunity for restrooms, short hikes & photos here.
Narada Falls
Many tours stop here for guests to get a view of the top of the falls. When weather permits, some tours are able to hike to the lower falls for more photo opportunities!
Christine Falls Viewpoint
Christine Falls is a 69-foot waterfall with 2 drops located on the road to Paradise. Tours will often stop here for photos of the lower falls including the bridge which helps frame a perfect waterfall photo!
Reflection Lakes
While this is not a guaranteed stop, tours will try to stop here during peak season (July/August) for the postcard-worthy photo of Mt Rainier & it's reflection in the still lake. This is not always an accessible stop.
Tipsoo Lake Loop
Some tours (not all) will visit Tipsoo Lake, a subalpine lake within Mt Rainier National Park
Elbe
Drive through the picturesque mountain town of Elbe, WA en route to the national park
1900 4th Ave
Please meet at 6:50am on 4th Avenue at the cross street of Stewart. You know you're in the right place if you're in front of the Urban Yoga or Urban Coffee signs. Please be on the 4th Avenue side.
Seattle Public Library - Central Library
Please meet at 6:40am on 4th Avenue in front of the Seattle Public Library located at 1000 4th Ave.
325 5th Ave N
This is our MoPop pickup point. Please meet at 6:55am in the Harrison Street turnaround. You know you're in the right place if you're at the circle driveway right next to the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPop).
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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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please contact local service provider to arrange pickup from a nearby location after you have received your confirmation
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Tour cannot pickup from hotels or private residences
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Enjoy lunch at a Mt. Rainier cafe or buy a picnic lunch at our grocery store stop (own expense)
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Layered clothing and comfortable shoes are recommended (temperatures can vary from rainy and cold to sunny and hot in a single day)
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Traffic and road conditions may alter tour route
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Please allow up to 11 hours for pickup and drop-off service
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We may ask that you walk a couple blocks for pickup or drop off due to traffic or road conditions
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This tour does not have storage space for luggage, strollers or wheelchairs without advance arrangements
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Not recommended for children 5 and under
What our experts say
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Visit the Henry M. Jackson Center for lunch.
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Bring a camera for stunning scenery.
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Layer clothing for changing weather.
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Consider hiking options at Paradise.
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Arrive early for the best photo spots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the majesty of Mt. Rainier on a day tour from Seattle with a professional and enthusiastic guide. Travel in comfort in a 22-passenger mini-coach, taking in the stunning sights through large windows and enjoying the convenience of air-conditioning throughout the journey.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through old-growth forests, wildflower-filled meadows, and thundering waterfalls as you explore the glacier-clad Mt. Rainier. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, there are options available for all abilities. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a Mt. Rainier cafe or opt for a picnic along the way. Dive deeper into the mountain's wonders at the interpretive center at Paradise or Sunrise, learning about its glaciers, plants, and animals.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a day. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Mt. Rainier Day Tour offers a memorable experience for all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Mt. Rainier with a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your experience with fascinating insights and stories. The comfortable transportation, inclusive fees, and option for a chilled picnic make this tour a hassle-free and enjoyable way to explore one of Washington's most iconic landmarks.Good to know
Be sure to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and wear comfortable walking shoes for any optional hikes or walks. Pack layers to prepare for the changing mountain temperatures from cold and rainy to sunny and hot. Rest assured that all fees and taxes are included in the tour price, and a cooler with ice is provided on the bus for any perishable items you may bring.Reviews
Travelers rave about the informative guides, comfortable transportation, and breathtaking scenery experienced on the Mt. Rainier Day Tour. Many highlight the convenience of the inclusive fees and the flexibility to choose activities based on personal preferences. Overall, visitors are consistently satisfied with the exceptional experience provided on this tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is