Pittock Mansion
We will tour the grounds, hear the history, and take in the spectacular view.
Portland City Tour: Views and News
Portland,
US
/ Person
Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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Get ready to explore the City of Roses like never before! This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the historical and iconic sights of Portland. From the vibrant Old Town to the trendy Pearl District, you'll discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture that make this city truly one of a kind. Visit the picturesque International Rose Test Garden, where you can smell the fragrant blooms and take in the breathtaking view. Marvel at the beauty of Pittock Mansion and cross the oldest truss bridge in America for an incredible panoramic view of the city. With our knowledgeable and friendly tour guide, you'll hear fascinating stories and insights about Portland's past and present. Join us on this unforgettable adventure and combine it with our "Waterfalls and Wonder" tour for a full day of sightseeing. Don't miss out on experiencing the best of Portland with us!
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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3 hours
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Suitable for 1-12 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore Portland's most iconic and beautiful sites
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Visit the historic Pittock Mansion
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Experience the picturesque International Rose Test Garden
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Learn about the fascinating history of Mt. Tabor
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Cross the oldest truss bridge in operation in America
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Gratuities
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Portland on the City of Portland Tour: Historic and iconic sights. This captivating tour allows you to explore the city's most famous and beautiful sites while immersing yourself in fascinating stories and insights shared by your knowledgeable tour guide. Discover the rich history, legendary tales, thriving industries, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscape that make Portland a true gem among cities.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that will take you through the heart of Portland, showcasing its historic and iconic landmarks. Cruise through the vibrant Old Town, where the city's intriguing past comes to life. Explore the trendy Pearl District, known for its art galleries, boutiques, and trendy restaurants. Immerse yourself in the cultural district, where museums, theaters, and music venues await. Witness the bustling government district, where the city's administrative center thrives. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit the picturesque grounds of the historic Pittock Mansion, offering panoramic views of the majestic Mt. Hood. Indulge your senses at the International Rose Test Garden, where over 300 varieties of roses bloom, filling the air with their sweet fragrance. Cross the oldest truss bridge in operation in America and marvel at the stunning cityscape from the lush and historic Mt. Tabor.Who is this for?
The City of Portland Tour is perfect for anyone looking to delve into the rich history, culture, and beauty of this vibrant city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a unique and enriching experience, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends, ensuring that everyone can immerse themselves in the wonders of Portland.Why book this?
The City of Portland Tour offers a unique and immersive experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. With a knowledgeable tour guide by your side, you'll gain insights and stories that are not found in guidebooks. The tour is meticulously crafted to showcase the best of Portland's history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring that you'll leave with a deep appreciation for this remarkable city.Good to know
When you book the City of Portland Tour, you can expect a reliable and knowledgeable tour operator. As a licensed and insured, local and family-owned business, Peak Tours and Transit guarantees a safe and enjoyable experience. Complimentary bottled water and snacks are provided during the tour, ensuring you stay hydrated and energized. Please note that gratuities are not included.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the City of Portland Tour rave about the captivating stories and insights shared by the tour guides. They appreciate the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks such as Pittock Mansion and Mt. Tabor, immersing themselves in Portland's rich history and natural beauty. Many highlight the friendly and knowledgeable guides who go above and beyond to ensure an unforgettable experience. Overall, reviews consistently praise the City of Portland Tour as a must-do for anyone visiting this enchanting city.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Washington Park
(Pass by)
Get a taste of Washington Park on the way to the Rose Garden. It includes a zoo, forestry museum, arboretum, Japanese garden, amphitheatre, memorials, archery range, tennis courts, soccer field, picnic areas, playgrounds, public art and many acres of wild forest with miles of trails.
International Rose Test Garden
Let's stop and smell the roses - more than 10,000 when they're in bloom! Even out of season, this is a beautiful stop with a wondrous view!
Old Town
(Pass by)
Pass through Old Town on your tour of downtown Portland, and hear the history of the city's rough and tumble beginnings.
Pearl District
(Pass by)
We will pass through and learn about Portland's famous shopping district, as well as Old Chinatown, the cultural district, and the government district.
Powell's City of Books
(Pass by)
See the largest bookstore in the world, with approximately one million books.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
(Pass by)
We will drive along this historic park and hear the fascinating history of its origin.
Hawthorne Bridge
(Pass by)
(Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) One of twelve Portland bridges that crosses the Willamette River, the Hawthorne Bridge is a truss bridge with a vertical lift. It is the oldest vertical-lift bridge in operation in the United States.
Mount Tabor Park
(Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) This is another location with interesting history and an amazing view of the city.
McMenamins Kennedy School
(Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) This offbeat hotel in a restored 1915 elementary school. Quirky, artisan decorated.
Cathedral Park
(Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) Named because of the epic bridge towering above, Cathedral Park is steeped in history. It is believed to be one of the 14 Lewis and Clark landing sites in the Vancouver-Portland area. This spot had been a fishing and camping site for many area Indian tribes. In 1931, the St Johns Bridge was built on the site with 400-ft towers and a main span of 1,207 feet. It is the only steel suspension bridge in Portland.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The remaining hours are for travel time and for passing by in a different location.
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