The Hood-Columbia Loop: Timberline, Orchards, and Waterfalls tour from Portland
Highlights
- Explore Mt. Hood, the highest summit in Oregon
- Visit historic Timberline Lodge
- Experience the Hood River Valley fruit stands
- Discover breathtaking stops in the Columbia River Gorge
- Learn from an expert guide with ecological background
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Guided tour included
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Transportation provided
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Pick-up available
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Max group size 11
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Visit Timberline Lodge
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Explore Hood River Valley
Embark on The Hood-Columbia Loop tour from Portland and discover the majestic beauty of Mt. Hood, the Timberline Lodge, and the stunning waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge. Your expert guide will lead you through the Hood River Valley, where you can explore fruit stands, enjoy lunch in downtown Hood River, and marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the Gorge. Learn about the area's history and ecology as you travel along the scenic byways, taking in the natural wonders of the region. With transportation and pick-up included, all you need to do is sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the wonders of Oregon's landscape.
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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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the beauty of Mt. Hood and Columbia River Gorge with an expert guide on this immersive tour from Portland.
Included
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Guided tour
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Transport
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Pick-up
Excluded
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Tips
What to expect
Timberline Lodge
Visit the historic Timberline Lodge, built by local artisans during the Great Depression. With your admission included, explore the lodge's rustic charm and learn about its history. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Mt. Hood's glaciers and the opportunity to experience the longest ski season in the US.
Explore the picturesque Hood River Valley with its beautiful orchards and fruit stands. Enjoy the opportunity to sample local produce and possibly purchase fresh fruits as you learn about the valley's rich agricultural heritage from your knowledgeable guide.
Downtown Hood River
Take a leisurely stroll through downtown Hood River, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch and/or sample local alcoholic beverages at your own expense. Discover the charming shops and vibrant atmosphere of this quaint town nestled in the Columbia River Gorge.
Multnomah Falls
Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Multnomah Falls, the tallest waterfall in Oregon. Take in the stunning views from the base or hike to the Benson Bridge for a closer look. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the geology and ecology of this iconic natural wonder.
Travel along the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway, absorbing the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems of the Columbia River Gorge. Your guide will provide engaging commentary on the natural and cultural history of the region as you pass by scenic viewpoints and waterfalls.
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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Maximum group size of 11
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You will need to contact the provider to schedule the pick-up details (contact details will be in your voucher)
What our experts say
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Try local fruit at Hood River stands.
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Lunch options in downtown Hood River.
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Don't miss Multnomah Falls stop.
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Dress in layers for changing weather.
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Ask your guide about local wildlife.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the stunning beauty of Oregon on The Hood-Columbia Loop: Timberline, Orchards, and Waterfalls tour from Portland. This tour will take you on a journey through Mt. Hood, the Hood River Valley, and the Columbia River Gorge, offering a mix of natural wonders and cultural experiences.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to marvel at the majestic Mt. Hood, explore the historic Timberline Lodge, visit fruit stands in the Hood River Valley, and witness the breathtaking beauty of the Columbia River Gorge, including the iconic Multnomah Falls. Your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and ecology of the area, making this an educational and enriching experience.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the diverse landscapes of Oregon. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. From the cascading waterfalls to the picturesque orchards, there's plenty to see and experience on this adventure.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Oregon with The Hood-Columbia Loop tour. From the snow-capped peak of Mt. Hood to the lush Hood River Valley, this tour showcases the best of the region. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the area's history and ecology, making this a truly enriching experience.Good to know
Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the stunning scenery, and some extra cash for any souvenirs or snacks along the way. Be prepared for changing weather conditions, as Oregon's climate can be unpredictable. Most importantly, come with an open mind and a sense of adventure to fully enjoy all that this tour has to offer.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced The Hood-Columbia Loop tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and overall memorable experience. Many highlight the beauty of Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge, as well as the opportunity to learn about the area's history and ecology. Overall, this tour receives high praise for its educational and immersive nature.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is