Winter Day Tour to Longmire on Mount Rainier from Seattle
Highlights
- Explore the winter wonderland of Mount Rainier
- Immerse yourself in the peaceful silence of snow-dusted trees
- Learn about the rich history of the Longmire area
- Enjoy guided walks and hikes with knowledgeable guides
- Indulge in a delicious lunch and hot beverages
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Duration 8 hours 30 minutes
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Small group tour (max 10 guests)
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Hotel pickup and drop-off included
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Lunch, coffee, snacks provided
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Expert guide in English
Escape the summer crowds and experience the magic of Mount Rainier in the winter months with a Winter Day Tour to Longmire. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the old-growth forests, where towering trees create a majestic backdrop. As you stroll through the snow-dusted landscape, you'll be enveloped in a serene silence that can only be found in nature's winter wonderland. Discover the rich history of the Longmire area, a place that has captivated visitors for generations. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you on walks and hikes, providing insights into the region's diverse history and ensuring your safety every step of the way. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, entry into Mount Rainier National Park, and transportation in a comfortable passenger van. With lunch, snacks, and beverages included, all you need to do is relax and soak in the beauty of this winter paradise.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours 30 minutes
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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
Featured Reviews
Experience the winter wonder of Longmire at Mount Rainier with a guided tour from Seattle, complete with lunch and breathtaking scenery.
Included
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Lunch
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Coffee and/or tea
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Snacks
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Bottled water
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (downtown seattle hotels only)
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Entry into mount rainier national park
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Transportation in high roof passenger van
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Professional, knowledgeable guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Breakfast
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Dinner
Meeting Point
This is our default meeting location for guests staying outside of our Downtown Seattle pick up area.
1400 6th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 , United States
End Point
This is our default meeting location for guests staying outside of our Downtown Seattle pick up area.
1400 6th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Seattle
Hotel pickups take place in downtown Seattle between 8:00-8:30am
Ashford
After the drive from Seattle, stop for a short rest near Ashford, WA. We will bring light breakfast pastries, local coffee, and tea to enjoy at our first restroom break along the drive
Mount Rainier
Views of Mt Rainier's peak are visible from various areas in the park.
Mount Rainier
Stroll through the old-growth forests, where Douglas fir, hemlock, and cedar trees dwarf visitors. The bubbling natural springs tell a story of what lies beneath this abundant and volatile landscape. Experience the natural silence that takes hold as the snow dusted trees insulate the world around you. Learn about the diverse history the Longmire area and how this region has attracted visitors long before it was even in consideration of being a national park.
Longmire
At 2,700 feet in elevation, Longmire is a cozy village nestled among the lower slopes of Mt Rainier. Surrounded by old growth forests and situated along the Nisqually River, Longmire is home to wandering, tranquil trails.
Trail of the Shadows
A short trail through history in the Longmire area, the Trail of the Shadows is a favorite to quickly immerse yourself into the National Park.
Twin Firs Loop Trail
Another short loop option, the Twin Firs trail has towering giants of ages past that create many awe-inspiring moments.
Longmire Museum
Arrive at the primary visitor center open during the winter months and enjoy a little downtime to use the restroom, browse interpretive info, photograph icicles (or snow), get your National Park passport stamped, or find a quick gift for a loved one back home.
Seattle
Upon returning to Seattle, we’ll drop travelers off where we found them (or another preferred spot nearby).
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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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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All participants must be comfortable walking through snow conditions
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Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour
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Warm clothing is required during winter months (jacket, sturdy shoes, hat, gloves, layers)
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If you have dietary restrictions, please inform us at least 48 hours before your tour departure
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Operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately.
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All travelers must be 10 years of age or older.
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This is a public small group tour. There may be other travelers on this tour with you, up to a total of 10 guests.
What our experts say
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Wear warm layers; it gets chilly!
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Try the local pastries in Ashford.
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Visit the Longmire Museum for history.
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The Trail of the Shadows is a must-see.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Rainier National Park during the winter months with the Winter Day Tour to Longmire. As the summer crowds disperse and the park transforms into a winter wonderland, Longmire offers an enchanting escape into nature's embrace. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of old-growth forests, where towering Douglas fir, hemlock, and cedar trees create a majestic backdrop. Discover the fascinating history of the Longmire area, a place that has captivated visitors long before it became a national park.What to expect?
During this tour, expect to be surrounded by the serene beauty of Mount Rainier. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you on walks and hikes in the Longmire area, allowing you to fully experience the winter magic of the park. If conditions allow, you may even have the opportunity to try snowshoeing, with your guide providing instruction to ensure your safety and enjoyment. Marvel at the hushed stillness that descends upon the snow-dusted trees, creating a sense of peace and wonder.Who is this for?
The Winter Day Tour to Longmire is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to escape the city and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes all who are willing to embrace the beauty of Mount Rainier National Park in winter.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the magic of Mount Rainier National Park during the winter months on this captivating tour. Unlike the bustling summer season, the winter offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, allowing you to truly connect with nature. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Longmire area, learn about its rich history, and witness its awe-inspiring landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to exploring national parks, this tour provides a unique and unforgettable experience.Good to know
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Seattle hotels, ensuring a convenient and stress-free experience. Entrance to Mount Rainier National Park, transportation in a high roof passenger van, and a professional guide are also included. Enjoy a delicious lunch, coffee and/or tea, snacks, and bottled water throughout the day. Please note that gratuities, breakfast, and dinner are not included. The tour itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions and other factors, ensuring the best possible experience for all participants.Reviews
Previous participants of the Winter Day Tour to Longmire have praised the tour for its breathtaking scenery, knowledgeable guides, and immersive experience. They have expressed their satisfaction with the opportunity to explore the Longmire area and learn about its history. Many have mentioned the peacefulness and tranquility of the winter landscape, creating a sense of wonder and connection with nature. Overall, the reviews highlight the unique and captivating experience of visiting Mount Rainier National Park during the winter months.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is