Viator Exclusive: Street Art of Portland 2-Hour Bike Tour
Portland, US
94% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Portland's vibrant street art culture
- Bike through the Central Eastside industrial district
- Discover the ever-changing street art at the Taylor Electric Building
- Immerse yourself in local and international art at the import shop
- Capture amazing street art photos in the inner eastside district
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Duration 2 hours
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English-speaking guide
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Bikes and helmets included
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Bottled water provided
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the vibrant street art scene of Portland on an exclusive 2-hour bike tour with Viator. Explore the inner Eastside, the heart of the city's street art culture, as you ride through the streets on a 4-6 mile/8-10 km journey. Immerse yourself in the oldest art forms and canvases, from wheat paste to a user-created skate park, as well as the newest spray paint styles and brand-new buildings made for art. Discover the rich history of graffiti culture and learn about both long-time favorite artists and the city's newest darlings. Along the way, pass by cool import shops filled with art and discover the connection between the art culture and the protest scene. Capture vibrant photos with your phone and leave with unforgettable memories. Bikes, helmets, and water are provided for your convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to explore Portland's dynamic street art scene.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 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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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Portland's vibrant street art scene on a 2-hour bike tour, guided by local experts, and capture stunning photos along the way.
Included
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Bottled water -
Use of bicycle
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Use of helmet
Excluded
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Gratuities -- always appreciated for your charming guides!
Meeting Point
Our shop is #124, in a silver and red building. If you're having trouble finding us, walk north on SE 9th Avenue from Main Street and look to your left! If you're looking for parking, you can find limited street parking and paid lots at 7th and Madison
833 SE Main St, Portland, OR 97214 , United States
End Point
Our shop is #124, in a silver and red building. If you're having trouble finding us, walk north on SE 9th Avenue from Main Street and look to your left! If you're looking for parking, you can find limited street parking and paid lots at 7th and Madison
833 SE Main St, Portland, OR 97214 , United States
What to expect
Portland
After fitting for a bike and helmet at Around Portland Tours' shop at 833 SE Main #124, we'll head out to the streets of Portland for a slow-paced ride through the Central Eastside industrial district. We'll ride into the Hawthorne District, home to coffee roasters and breweries.
20 minutes
Taylor Electric Building
The Taylor Electric Building is a rich and ever-changing canvas of street art.
15 minutes
Cargo
The import shop is such a haven for artists, that its building has long played host to one of the most colorful and popular pieces of street art. Occasionally (on rainy days!) we visit the shop for an immersion into local and international art.
Portland
The inner eastside industrial district is a profusion of art. Nearly every building is a canvas — either unauthorized or authorized. We’ll stop multiple times in the inner eastside to describe, discuss and photograph our favorite pieces.
60 minutes
Burnside Skatepark
Not only a host to amazing street art, but a user-created canvas too, the Burnside Skate Park is unmatched in street culture. We'll visit the park and meet some of the locals who are part of the skate community.
10 minutes
Burnside Bridge
We will pass under the Burnside Bridge and see the art installations on the Eastside bridgehead
5 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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Specialized infant seats are available -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Check out local coffee shops nearby. -
Wear comfortable shoes for biking.
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Consider visiting the Burnside Skate Park.
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Bring your phone for vibrant photos.
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Explore the Hawthorne District after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant and captivating world of Portland's street art culture with the Viator Exclusive: Street Art of Portland 2-Hour Bike Tour. This unique tour takes you through the heart of the city's inner Eastside, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the oldest and newest forms of street art. Immerse yourself in the rich history of graffiti culture and uncover the stories behind Portland's most iconic artworks. With bikes, helmets, and water provided, this tour promises an exciting and immersive experience for art enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.What to expect?
During this 2-hour bike tour, you can anticipate a journey filled with creativity, inspiration, and exploration. Pedal your way through the vibrant streets of Portland, stopping at various locations to admire the incredible street art masterpieces. From wheat paste to user-created skate parks, you'll witness the evolution of street art and gain insight into the techniques and styles employed by talented artists. Capture stunning photos of the city's ever-changing art scene and leave with a newfound appreciation for the power of self-expression through graffiti.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for the vibrant street art scene of Portland. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a local looking to uncover hidden gems in your own city, this bike tour offers a unique and immersive experience for all. The inclusive nature of this tour ensures that everyone, regardless of age or background, can enjoy and appreciate the beauty of street art and its impact on the city's culture.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating bike tour to discover the hidden treasures of Portland's street art scene. Unlike traditional art galleries, street art offers a raw and unfiltered glimpse into the soul of the city. With the guidance of experienced tour leaders, you'll gain insider knowledge about the artists, their inspiration, and the fascinating stories behind their creations. This immersive experience allows you to see Portland from a different perspective and explore the city's dynamic art scene on two wheels. By booking this tour, you'll not only support local street artists but also leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the power of street art as a form of self-expression.Good to know
As you embark on this bike tour, it's important to come prepared with comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling. Helmets and water will be provided, ensuring your safety and hydration throughout the tour. The tour covers a distance of approximately 4-6 miles (8-10 km), so be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity. If you're driving to the starting point, limited street parking and paid lots are available at 7th and Madison. Additionally, don't forget to bring your phone or camera to capture the vibrant street art and create lasting memories of this unique experience.Reviews
Previous participants of the Viator Exclusive: Street Art of Portland 2-Hour Bike Tour have expressed their utmost satisfaction with this one-of-a-kind experience. Travelers were amazed by the talent and creativity showcased by the local street artists, and they appreciated the knowledgeable and passionate tour guides who provided valuable insights. Many reviewers mentioned that this tour allowed them to discover hidden corners of the city and gain a deeper appreciation for the street art culture in Portland. Overall, participants highly recommended this tour for its unique perspective on the city's art scene and its engaging and informative nature.
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