Self Guided 'Trolling for Treasures in Fremont' Solo Walking Tours
Seattle, US
Highlights
- Explore Fremont, Seattle's Funkiest hood!
- See the Fremont Rocket and giant Lenin statue.
- Visit the giant troll under the bridge.
- Discover the local statues and the Berlin Wall.
- Stop by an operating chocolate factory.
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Duration 45-55 minutes
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Audio Guided Experience
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Private Tour Option
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Smartphone Guided Tour
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Explore Fremont's landmarks
Experience the funky and eclectic side of Seattle in the Fremont neighborhood on the Self Guided 'Trolling for Treasures in Fremont' Solo Walking Tours. This one-of-a-kind tour allows you to explore at your own pace and schedule, making it perfect for the travel rebel in you. Start your adventure at the famous Fremont Troll, a giant statue that lives under a bridge, and discover the unique sights that make Fremont the center of the universe. Marvel at the Fremont Rocket, the largest Lenin statue you've ever seen, and stop by an operating chocolate factory for some sweet treats. You'll also encounter local statues, the Berlin Wall, and even dinosaur topiaries! This 45 to 55-minute tour is a must for those seeking a quirky and unforgettable experience in Seattle. So, grab your sense of curiosity and join in on the Fremont fun!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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45 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Discover the quirky charm of Fremont on a self-guided walking tour, featuring unique landmarks and audio insights at your own pace.
Included
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Virtual walk you can take after taking the in person tour -
Smartphone guided walking tour on the walkntours app
Meeting Point
The tour starts at the Fremont Troll, This shaggy colossus is crunching a real Volkswagen Beetle that once contained a time capsule of Elvis Presley memorabilia. The Troll has appeared in numerous films like “Sleepless in Seattle,” 10 Things I Hate About You,” “The Twilight Saga and “Death Note.”
North 36th Street, Troll Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 , United States
End Point
Our tour ends at the Berlin Wall, This piece of the Berlin Wall arrived in Fremont in 2001 to commemorate the role of Boeing’s C-47s in the Berlin Airlift of 1947.
Seattle, WA 98103 , United States
What to expect
Center of the Universe Signpost
Fremont is the center of the Universe, and you’ll see the sign to prove it. Today the Center of the Universe sign is a landmark recognized by all kinds of official government people, like the Metropolitan King County Council.
3 minutes
Statue of Lenin
This bronze sculpture of Vladimir Lenin was created by Emil Venkov, a citizen of Slovakia. Weighing over 7 tons and 16 feet tall, the sculpture took ten years to complete and is truly different. It’s believed to be the only representation portraying Lenin surrounded by guns and flames instead of holding a book or waving his signature hat.
3 minutes
Theo Chocolate
Organic Chocolate Factory!!!! Awesome local spot for sweets.
3 minutes
Admission Not Included
Fremont Dinosaurs
The topiaries were created by the Pacific Science Center to promote a dinosaur exhibit in the 1980’s. After the exhibit ended, the topiaries were offered for sale, and two Fremont activists purchased them for $1, plus moving costs. You may ask, “Why?” Take the tour to find out!
3 minutes
Waiting For The Interurban
Waiting for the Interurban commemorates the light rail train line that used to connect downtown Seattle with all of its neighborhoods. The piece depicts six people under a shelter and a curious, let say different, dog with a human face. Learn why it's one of the most popular stature in Fremont and what the deal is with the human faced dog!
3 minutes
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start at the Fremont Troll for photos. -
Don't miss the local chocolate factory!
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Explore nearby Fremont Brewing for drinks.
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Check out the Center of the Universe sign.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the wonderful world of Fremont, Seattle's quirkiest neighborhood, with the Self Guided 'Trolling for Treasures in Fremont' Solo Walking Tour. This unique tour uncovers the hidden gems and outrageous attractions that make Fremont a must-visit destination. Get ready to explore the self-proclaimed "Center of the Universe" and dive into a one-of-a-kind adventure.What to expect?
Embark on a 45 to 55-minute journey through the streets of Fremont that is sure to amaze and entertain. Discover the iconic Fremont Rocket, a towering statue of Vladimir Lenin like you've never seen before, and a giant troll living under a bridge. Marvel at local statues, the remnants of the Berlin Wall, and even step inside an organic chocolate factory. Get ready for a wild ride filled with surprises and laughter around every corner.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and offbeat experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family looking for an adventure, the 'Trolling for Treasures in Fremont' Solo Walking Tour is sure to captivate and entertain. Embrace your inner travel rebel and explore Fremont's funky and eccentric atmosphere.Why book this?
Uncover what sets Fremont apart from other neighborhoods in Seattle. This tour offers a fresh and exciting way to explore the hidden gems and quirky attractions that make Fremont famous. From giant statues to a chocolate factory, every step offers new and unexpected surprises. Immerse yourself in the local culture, learn fascinating facts, and take Instagram-worthy photos that will leave your friends envious. See why Fremont truly earns its reputation as the "Center of the Universe."Good to know
During this self-guided tour, you can explore at your own pace, allowing you to fully absorb the unique atmosphere of Fremont. The tour starts at the Fremont Troll, a legendary landmark that has appeared in numerous films. Follow the easy-to-navigate itinerary, spending around 3 minutes at each location, and soak in the eclectic charm of this vibrant neighborhood. The tour concludes at the Berlin Wall, an unforgettable symbol of history and resilience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the 'Trolling for Treasures in Fremont' Solo Walking Tour rave about its thrilling and imaginative journey through Fremont's wonders. They praise the knowledgeable and engaging commentary, highlighting the enjoyment they felt throughout the tour. Visitors particularly loved discovering hidden gems such as the giant troll and the quirky human-faced dog sculpture. This tour promises a truly unique and memorable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Fremont's playful spirit.
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