Things to Do in Portland

Enjoy this self-guided audio tour of Portland. Visit the Old Port, learn the city's history, from the Revolution to today, and admire the Maine lighthouses.

Join a hop-on hop-off trolley tour along the historic Colombia River Highway, departing from Multnomah Falls or Corbett. Create your own adventure at your own pace at our nine stops of trails and waterfalls.

Explore the essential food and drinks at the heart of downtown Portland, Oregon on this all-inclusive walking tour led by an experienced, professional, Portland-native guide and standup comedian. Meet local vendors and hear their stories while getting inside knowledge about the city, its history, its food, and its identity. This is your insider access to some of the best-known and best-hidden bites that define downtown. This tour is operated by a small local business, and due to our lean business model and relationship to other local small businesses, we are capable of offering unrivaled value and flexibility.

Book now a self-guided tour to explore the Acadia National Park. Enjoy the autumn colors of New England at your own pace.

Take a tour of the haunted Shanghai Tunnels, a group of underground passages underneath Portland's Chinatown. Complete your experience with special tasting and 1 pint of famous Portland craft beer.

Standing majestically over the city, Mt Hood is the most prominent peak in the Oregon cascades. A popular destination for hiking, camping, and climbing, the glaciers atop Mt. Hood provide the only year-round lift-served skiing in North America, from the beautiful Timberline Lodge. Oregon Tour Co. offers a full day trip to the mountain, which includes the beautiful Hood River Valley, as well as the breathtaking waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge.

Immerse yourself in the gorgeously picturesque Kancamagus Scenic Highway on this charming self-driving audio tour.

Discover the wonders of Downtown Portland on this scenic 2.5 hour cruise. Enjoy a three-course dinner, then soak up the sights of the city as you listen to live piano music.

Gone are the days of choosing between a drowsy shuttle bus driver or the self-proclaimed expert viticulturalist to guide your journey through Oregon wine country. Welcome to The Good Vibes Tour, we specialize in transporting you directly to the experts: the passionate artisans behind these exceptional Willamette Valley vintages. It all begins with The Vibe. Our drivers are adept at gauging the group and seamlessly adapting their interaction to enhance the collective; interacting as much or as little as adds to your experience. Then there’s our meticulously crafted luxury coaches. Far from your typical passenger van or conventional limousine, our transport evokes the ambiance of the Pacific NW; complete with an open and inviting floorplan, rustic wood accents, a simulated fireplace, and modern amenities like a coffee nook, Bluetooth music and optional karaoke. Take a photo/video tour of our fleet online and book your adventure!

Explore picturesque vistas and the soothing sounds of nature on this delightful and unique audio walking tour of the Eastern Promenade.

A Portland to Multnomah Falls Tour which hits all 5 major waterfalls, giving you plenty of time to explore and capture stunning photos before the grand finale at Vista House.

Visit Oregon's most popular natural landmark on a private airplane flight tour in the Columbia River Gorge! Multnomah Falls is Oregon's most popular tourist destination with about 2 million visitors each year. A staggering number considering how many parking slots are available. But it's a beautiful place and it's hard not to see why it's so famous. However, with fame also comes long traffic queues, enormous amounts of people, and on a hot day, that's not exactly fun. But, do you know what is? An airplane ride to see the famous waterfall with beautiful aerial views. Come experience the waterfall on an air tour of Multnomah Falls. **Flight times are approximations** **250 pounds/person up to 600 pounds per group of 3 -OR- 190 pounds/person up to 925 pounds per group of 5

Take a journey through Portland, from the bustling streets of downtown to the groovy neighborhoods on the Mt. Hood side of the river. We stop at iconic and historic locations.

HEY. Do you want to see Portland through the eyes of its BIGGEST FAN? Are you curious about communities that prioritize PEOPLE, IMAGINATION, and CRAFT BEERS? Are you ready to embark on an ALL YOU CAN PORTLAND BUFFET through a walking tour featuring LOCAL HOTSPOTS and COOL STORIES? Then I’ve got the adventure for you: THIS TOUR. This walking tour explores where the locals go for Portland's nightlife! I show you the soul of the city by immersing you in its neighborhood culture. This means checking out a neighborhood district, drinking taps from neighborhood breweries, and getting the neighborhood perspective by interacting with someone who lives here! People who find this tour meaningful: 1. People who prefer a Drink, Eat, Drink night rather than a Drink, Drink, Drink night. 2. People who prefer to explore with welcoming friends rather than alone. 3. People who enjoy open-minded discussions and appreciate collecting new perspectives. LET'S GET WEIRD.

Embark on an eerie evening walking tour around Portland, visiting locations made famous by paranormal researchers, television programs, and the nationally-recognized "Top Ten Most Haunted” lists.

Come breakfast with us! Delve into three of Portland’s most acclaimed drinks and morsels. On this two hour tour you will experience Portland's coffee culture, our iconic artisanal donuts, and deliciously crafted chocolates. The perfect way to start any vacation in the Rose City. Our guides will share with you Portland's history in the third wave coffee movement, while leading you on a 1.5 mile walk through Portland's downtown. Embrace fantastic donut creations in entirely new flavor combinations as you learn about the origins of the donut and how it became a Stumptown staple. Finally we will visit chocolate makers, were we will learn more about chocolate varietals and their unique flavor profiles. Dietary restrictions: we CAN provide substitutions for vegetarians, non-alcohol guests, vegan, gluten free, or dairy allergies. All allergies and dietary restrictions must be indicated in advance at time of ticket purchase.

Discover the wonders of Downtown Portland on this scenic 2-hour cruise. Enjoy a delicious plated lunch, then soak up the sights of the city as you listen to the narration on the outer decks.

Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge, where natural beauty and human achievement merge seamlessly. A historic highway stands as a testament to innovation and craftsmanship. Women’s Forum Park has a picturesque view and enchanting history. The iconic Vista House on Crown Point, with distinct architecture, has a gift shop and panoramic views. At Multnomah Falls you can cross a stone bridge to feel the spray. Discover the rustic charm of a historic inn and visitor center, nestled in the old growth trees. A lush forest walk leads you to Latourell Falls, where water plunges past a dramatic stone backdrop. Explore additional waterfalls as time allows. Your guide will enrich your experience with accounts, legends, and insights into the region's history and natural wonders. Itinerary is subject to change with weather and traffic, but trust the reviews! Your local guide will show you wonders!

Take in the sights of Portland from a different perspective. Enjoy historical narration of the sights, available on all three levels. Happy hour menu and full bar available for purchases.

Depart over the Columbia River with beautiful views of Oregon's largest city. With this flight you'll experience Portland in the most unique way, including gorgeous views of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, downtown Portland's bridges and skyscrapers, and on a clear day, a snow capped Mt. Hood **Flight times are approximations** **Please note that this flight has a weight limit of 600 pounds per group.

Experience the beautiful Columbia River Gorge, one of the United States’ most photographed natural scenic areas, on a small guided group tour in a premium, high-roofed passenger van.

Embark on a captivating journey into the enchanting realm of Portland's Sushi scene, guided by our passionate experts. The Sushi Tour transcends boundaries, seamlessly blending cultures, cuisines, and camaraderie. It's an evening of friends coming together at the intersection of entertainment and education, where the magic of dinner unfolds. Omakase, meaning "I'll leave it to you," becomes the guiding principle of this experience. Entrust your culinary adventure to our dedicated team of Sushi experts, in collaboration with Portland's renowned Sushi Chefs, as they curate a selection of dishes that epitomize the essence of Sushi. This sophisticated tour unfolds over 2-3 hours, covering a delightful 1-mile walk. Immerse yourself in the artistry and flavors that define the elegance of Portland's Sushi scene.

Explore the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland with a general admission ticket. Discover the garden's unique beauty and harmony and learn about the richly authentic Chinese culture.

Let’s have fun strolling the delightful and historic Mississippi district, while eating brunch! This neighborhood is a perfect way to experience a food tour in Portland. The Mississippi district has been revived in recent years, while retaining its charm from yesteryear. Although there is a story tucked away in the past, and it will be told. These days however, it’s a Portland hotspot laden with music venues, quirky shops, cozy pubs, and eateries galore, ranging from casual to upscale and all things in between. You will not leave hungry! In this special brunch food tour, we will walk a total of .8 miles through the North Albina district and down Mississippi St, admiring vintage homes and historical brick buildings, all of which ooze charm., And of course, the hottest hipster hangouts, all while we visit six engaging foodie spots. All ages are welcome on this tour. The perfect tour for families!

Explore the cultural district and park blocks of Portland on this walking tour. Discover what makes Portland walkable, passionate, and full of activism with your certified tour guide.

Portland is justly famous for both its craft roasted coffee and its doughy sweets -- ride and explore in a 4-6 mile bike tour. 10 a.m. daily. Bike, helmet, one doughnut and one coffee included! At our shop at 833 SE Main Street #124, we are also in the literal center of Portland’s craft coffee roasting icons (three of the city’s best roasters surround our block). We'll begin with coffee, tea or hot cocoa at a shop that roasts its own beans, and sample some single-origin coffee so we'll be ready for lots of sweets to come. The itinerary will vary based on shop hours and customer tastes, but we'll always tell the story of Voodoo Donuts. We'll always stop at at least two doughnut shops and one or two coffee shop depending on the group. Portland’s doughnut scene isn’t just about eating pastries; it’s also about the culture that makes it possible. Did you know the doughnut-loving Homer Simpson was based off a Portlander? Which came first, the Homer doughnut or the city’s doughnut boom?

See the best of Portland with a 1-day or 2-day ticket for the vintage style trolley. Hop-on and off at up to 10 stops through downtown, and take a stroll in the world famous Rose Test Garden.

This is the only commercially available scenic tour on this section of river. You will learn the rich history of the area going back to the mid 1800's. You will see a small local ferry boat that has served the area continuously since the days of the early pioneers and covered wagons.

Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Willamette River at sunset. Sip on a tropical drink as you take in the sights and sounds of the river at dusk.

Join an intimate, Oregonian-led small group tour of the Columbia River Gorge and Mt Hood with Portland, Oregon's original tour and adventure company. Your seasoned, local guide will take you on a daylong adventure exploring the Pacific Northwest's most breathtaking views, waterfalls and Oregon's highest volcano. From the Vista House to Multnomah Falls and the Bonneville Dam you'll experience the awesome beauty of the Columbia River Gorge . After grabbing lunch, a glass of wine, or some fresh fruit in Hood River Valley - windsurfing capital of the world,  you’ll be guided up the east side of Mt Hood National Forest to the Historic Timberline Lodge, 6000ft on the south side of Mt Hood.  Unlike other companies, Sea to Summit does not skip anything...This tour is historically, geographically informative, and extremely scenic so don't forget your camera! Sea to Summit operates tours in the nicest and most comfortable, custom equipped 4x4 Mercedes Benz vehicles in Portland's tour industry!

Enjoy majestic views of the lower Columbia River Gorge on a high-speed sightseeing cruise from Portland. Travel under famous bridges as you journey to Multnomah Falls and back on the Explorer Jetboat.

Join an intimate, Oregonian-led Private tour of the Columbia River Gorge and waterfalls with Portland Oregon's original tour and adventure company. Your experienced guide will take you on a adventure exploring the Pacific Northwest's most breathtaking views and waterfalls. From Chanticleer viewpoint, Crown Point, and the Vista House you'll see the vast expanse of the Gorge stretching as far as the eye can see. Robust with history and unique geology, you'll learn the real story of the Gorge as you're guided to numerous waterfalls, including the infamous 620 foot Multnomah Falls.  Bonniville Dam/Salmon ladders, Fish Hatchery are also included,  This Tour is Informative and very scenic so don't forget your camera! Experienced guides, providing fun and informative tours with unparalleled customer service, while operating the nicest custom equipped 4x4 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Portland's tour industry... Created, owned and operated by native Portland Oregonians, since 2001

Drive the scenic Columbia River Highway on a 3.5-hour tour to beautiful waterfalls. Visit the Portland Women’s Forum, the Crown Point Vista House, Latourell Falls, and Multnomah Falls along the way.

There is no better way to discover the Columbia River Gorge, a must-visit destination when you're in Portland, than on a private tour just for you or with a companion. From stunning waterfalls to iconic viewpoints, this is your chance to experience the Pacific Northwest at its finest. Book your tour today and let the magic of Multnomah Falls and the Gorge’s natural wonders captivate you!

Join Portland Ghosts on our Ultimate Dead of Night Tour and discover a whole new side of the city. Explore locations exclusive to this tour and prepare to be amazed by the secrets that await you.

Embrace Oregon Tours, provides guided wine tours, and multi-day Oregon adventures. Locally owned and operated in the heart of Oregon's alluring Wine Country, we boast 23 years of expertise in crafting Oregon experiences. Our customized tours offer an array of things to do, providing an opportunity to see, experience, and embrace all that Oregon offers. • Join us for a guided wine-tasting experience at three to four award-winning Oregon boutique wineries. • Enjoy a relaxing memorable day with your family/friends. • We are located in the heart of wine country. We can pick you up at a local hotel, B&B, Airbnb, etc., within a 25-mile radius. • Each guest will select one of our three box lunch selections from our menu at Lunch Box Menu • We will make all reservations for you with three quaint boutique wineries with award-winning wines. • After winery reservations are confirmed a detailed itinerary will be provided. • The transportation for this wine tour is a Ford Expedition MAX SUV.

Explore the waterfront of Portland like a local on this guided bike tour. Our Essential Portland tour highlights of our renowned bike infrastructure and unmatched bike culture. Available on an e-bike!

The Northern Willamette Valley is just an hour’s drive from the Portland metro area. This close proximity to Portland creates a perfect opportunity for a day of touring Oregon’s wine country with Sea to Summit, Portland Oregon's original tour and adventure company.  Experienced, knowledgeable guides, providing fun and informative tours with unparalleled customer service, while operating the nicest and most comfortable, custom equipped 4x4 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Portland’s tour industry. We set an itinerary with outstanding wine, great hospitality, and beautiful scenery with all wine tasting fees included – all the keys to creating a unforgettable Willamette Valley Wine Tour for our clients... Created, owned and operated by native Portland Oregonian's, since 2001

Follow the path of an ancient riverbed towards the various waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic area. Then traverse Oregon’s fertile fruit valley and alpine wilderness to Mount Hood.

The Oregon Coast is an experience like no other and our guides have selected a quieter, slower approach to the day: a visit to Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach; hikes through old-growth forests to views beyond what the common tourist sees; up-close encounters with the iconic monoliths that make the Oregon Coast so unusual; a lunch stop in a sweet beach town; recommendations for our favorite cinnamon rolls, pie or ice cream; sand (if you want it) between your toes. Day tours can feel long but ours feels more like a just-right exploration with plenty of time to sit however you like with the majesty of the ocean -- or spend most of your time wandering in the forest as you listen to waves crash beneath you. If you choose to walk with us in the forest, your day will include some short but steep low-elevation incline hiking.

Explore the lush temperate rainforest of Oregon's coast and admire the vistas of Pacific Northwest gems on a guided van tour. Enjoy forest walks, beach strolls, and the charm of coastal towns.

Taste your way through Oregon’s renowned wine scene right in the heart of Portland! Taste a variety of wine styles, savor delicious bites, and discover local winery tasting rooms, all while exploring the city’s vibrant NW neighborhood. What makes this wine tour special? We’ve met with the wine experts themselves and did all the research for you, so the tastings and snacks are curated and included. You’ll try 10+ wines, including a variety of white, rosé, and red, and snack on 10 small bite pairings. Highlights: - Taste 4 Oregon wines paired with artisan popcorn at an approachable winery while learning why Oregon wine is special. - Relax at a pioneering Oregon winery where you'll pair 3 local wines and cheeses. - Explore 2 trendy Portland neighborhoods, blending old and modern architecture with rich history. - End the evening with a white and two pinots paired with bruschetta at a family-run winery. - Learn from your tour guide and winery experts. *This tour is 21+ ONLY.

Share a cocktail with a ghost on this guided trip through some of Portland's most spooky places. Hear the disturbing stories behind some iconic haunted sites, including 4 different pubs and bars.

This incredible airplane tour is an unbelievable experience during your visit to Portland, Oregon. This exciting aerial tour takes off through the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. You will meander over the gentle Columbia River surrounded by towering pine trees and ancient cliffs while treating yourself to views of dozens of waterfalls. Then head to the west toward Portland and behold dazzling views of the city's many bridges, towering buildings that sit between the Willamette River and the west hills. This flight is truly an incredible experience and we guarantee you'll absolutely love it. **Flight times are approximations** **250 pounds/person up to 600 pounds per group of 3 -OR- 190 pounds/person up to 925 pounds per group of 5

Paddle in your kayak around high elevation mountain lakes in the mighty Cascade Range. Soak in the panoramic views of the Three Sisters, Broken Top, and Paulina Peak.

Portland River Tours distinguishes itself as the premier river tour experience in Portland, Oregon. We offer unique routes that showcase Portland's iconic landmarks, including the Steel Bridge and the White Stag sign, providing unparalleled views of the city's vibrant skyline. Our expert guides deliver engaging commentary on Portland's history, architecture, and local culture, enriching the journey with insightful information. We empathize passenger comfort and convenience, Portland River Tours provides spacious and well-equipped boats, accommodating various types of tours from family outings to corporate events. We prioritize environmental sustainability, operating tours with eco-friendly practices and supporting local conservation initiatives. We have a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and exceptional service. Portland River Tours ensures every tour is a memorable and enjoyable experience on Portland's scenic waterways.

Explore the Columbia River Gorge and explore the 2nd-highest year-round waterfall in the U.S. Take in amazing views of Mt. Hood and many other waterfalls along the historic Columbia River highway.

Ever been interested in trying your hand at blowing glass? Join me in my flameworking studio and learn how to make your first piece of glass art with us! Borosilicate glass blowing is a unique art that uses a table-mounted torch to melt and manipulate glass. While more niche than traditional glass blowing, this type of flameworking offers participants a unique, hands-on artistic experience. Each student will be equipped with their own torch and will make several glass pieces with support from Brahim.

Elevate your brunch experience with a cruise on the Willamette River. Enjoy a 2-hour cruise, buffet brunch prepared fresh on board, and hosted mimosas.

An unforgettable tour of the Columbia River Gorge's top 5 waterfalls and the Crown Point Vista House. With Waterfall Shuttle the views are better, the crowds are lower and you get an expert guide to show you around in a small group. Plus, we pick up from over 50 Downtown Portland hotels so you can access the wonder of the Columbia River Gorge without a rental car. Starting from your hotel in Downtown Portland, we start with a 45 minute drive out to the Waterfall Corridor. Working our way back one waterfall at a time we spend 2.5 of the 3.5 hours walking around and exploring each of the waterfall state parks. Plenty of time to take pictures, enjoy the natural beauty and make unique memories. Waterfall Shuttle is a tour designed to show visitors the best of our area. We strive to create unique and memorable experiences so that your time with us is some of the best of your whole vacation.