Things to Do in Seattle

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Explore Seattle's underground passageways on a guided walking tour beneath Pioneer Square. Discover three passageways originally constructed in the 1890s and learn about Seattle's forgotten history.

The electric bikes make taking a three hour tour effortlessly. You will ease up the hills of Seattle while smiling. After the tour you will have seen many unique sites, expanded your knowledge of the waterways, the animals of the Sound and the neighborhoods, and you will have had an enjoyable and memorable experience that's truly all about Seattle. The electric bikes allow for close up viewing of the gardens, boat docks and other sites. Your guide is a local. I grew up in Seattle, taught in Seattle schools, I care about the city and the natural settings and continue to build my knowledge of Seattle. The helmets have an intercom system that helps us communicate while riding the bikes. Your safety is a priority, we stick mainly to bike paths and lightly traveled roads. Please check out the reviews on my website. Must be 16 to take the tour. The bikes are only designed for adults. I charge per bike. I do not charge for children riding on the back of the cargo bike.

Discover endless wonders at the Seattle Aquarium!

What better way to discover Seattle's most important monuments than on a comfortable tourist bus? Hop on and off at any of 14 stops to explore at your own pace!

Buy your Seattle Space Needle tickets and travel skyward for amazing views and an experience you'll never forget.

Embark on an unforgettable Pacific Northwest adventure from Pier 69 on the Seattle waterfront to encounter marine wildlife. See orcas, gray and humpback whales, seals, sea lions, and bald eagles.

VOTED 10 BEST FOOD TOURS IN THE COUNTRY BY USA TODAY! Get ahead of peak crowds and join us for this special offering as we take you behind the scenes on an early-morning exploration of Pike Place Market. Our guides on this tour are deeply rooted members of the community who will truly take you to “Meet The Producer” using their years of experience in the neighborhood. Feel like a local as you walk and eat your way through the best morning bites we can offer! Learn the names and stories of the people who operate the businesses, as our guides give you the full history of how Pike Place became The Soul of Seattle. Savor Seattle is permitted and licensed by the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority (PDA) to operate tours in the Pike Place Market Historical District. The PDA requires any business or person conducting paid tours within its properties and in the public areas of the historical district to be pre-approved and to have a license for this activity.

Five incredible attractions with one handy, money-saving ticket!

If you want to see Seattle's top attractions and save money, just book the Seattle CityPASS® and you'll discover some great sights!

Book your Seattle Space Needle plus Chihuly Garden and Glass combo ticket now to save money, time and to enjoy the city from new perspectives.

Discover two of Seattle's must-see attractions in one day with this ticket. Take in views of the city from the Space Needle and explore Dale Chihuly's artwork at Chihuly Garden and Glass.

Please book as far in advance as possible as we staff based on reservations! We have 3 boats that can accommodate up to 6 guests each! You can also book individual tickets for this tour as a shared experience from our other listing "One Hour Sightseeing Cruise." Aboard Candere you will be in the hands of a professional and in the lap of luxury. A knowledgeable tour guide skilled boat handler, your captain will introduce you to Seattle via a most enjoyable boat tour. Starting on the North side of Lake Union you will cruise by boats and floating homes of all sizes, shapes and ages. You are likely to see draw bridges that are nearly 100 years old open up for sailboats and large yachts, Seaplanes taking off and landing, locals enjoying the sunshine from kayaks and stand up paddleboards. After your journey aboard Candere, you will want to stay all day.

See Seattle from the water on a cruise of Elliott Bay

Explore every corner of the seaport city in the most comfortable way with this Seattle Tourist Boat Bus Tour. Discover the secrets around the charming streets.

Save up to 34% on combined admission to your choice of 3 top attractions with Seattle C3® tickets.

Enjoy a 3-course dinner with a champagne toast on a dinner cruise in Seattle. Take in the sights of Seattle's lakes and city skylines from the water.

Our guides are not just ordinary tour guides; they are seasoned chefs with extensive culinary expertise, offering a unique perspective. Their background in the industry gives them a profound appreciation for the small businesses we choose to spotlight during our tours. . Our bites are a medley of breakfast treats, and for those who prefer alternatives to coffee, we've got you covered. The concluding hour of our market tours is a truly magical moment, as it marks the awakening of the market for the day, providing an unforgettable experience for our visitors. Eat Seattle is permitted and licensed by the Pike Place Market PDA to operate tours in the Pike Place Historical District. The PDA requires any business or person conducting tours within it’s properties and in the public areas of the historical district to be pre-approved and to have a license for this activity.

Explore Nordic art, culture, and legacy where hip meets history

Craggy mountains, flowery valleys, plentiful lakes and much more await you on this Olympic National Park Tour. Enjoy the picturesque views from the mountains.

Book your tickets to Chihuly Garden and Glass to immerse yourself in a world where curiosity, creativity and color come to life.

This is the perfect way to see whales on a day trip from the big city!

We specialized in private experiences for small groups. During the tour, we will make three stops in places of tourist importance. The first stop will be the Pioneer Square neighborhood located in the historic district of the old metropolis where we will visit the origins of Seattle on a walk suitable for the whole family and full of history, architecture, and photography. We will continue to the Ballard Locks for our second stop. We will see the boats enter and leave the Pacific Ocean to the lakes surrounding the city. Finally, we will end with one of the most impressive panoramic views before ending the tour where we can take some of the best photos of the city center. The tour ends at the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, or returned to your hotel. It is generally a 3-hour tour but it can be extended if the group wishes. This tour is highly recommended for children and adults of all ages. IMPORTANT: The tour is in English but it can be arranged in Spanish.

This panoramic bus tour of Seattle is the most comfortable way to see all the main attractions in the biggest city of Washington state!

Enjoy the Seattle Sky View from the highest tallest public observatory in the Pacific Northwest. See the stunning skyline with family and friends.

Experience 5 must-see attractions and save up to 49% with Seattle CityPASS® tickets. With 9 days to use your tickets, you can take your time exploring.

Explore waterfalls from a new perspective! Wild Sky Adventure Guides guides unique adventures to canyons and waterfalls that are only accesible through canyoneering routes. Join our unforgettable expeditions amidst the wild mountains just outside Seattle! Our waterfall canyoneering adventures are tailored to beginners, the very experienced, and everyone in-between. Wild Sky provides top-of-the-line equipment, including specialized SELAND canyoning wetsuits and safety gear, allowing you to immerse yourself in the adventure. Descend awe-inspiring waterfalls, traverse through breathtaking canyons, and hone your downclimbing skills under the expert guidance of our International Canyoning Academy certified Swiftwater Canyoning Guide. Your safety is our first concern. We offer a range of adventure options on our website. Contact us today, and together we can select the ideal adventure that aligns perfectly with your needs.

Soar to new heights at an indoor sky-diving simulator

Complete your trip to Seattle with sensational views of Washington's biggest city, from the 73rd floor of the Sky View Observatory.

Discover the park's unique wildlife, get to know figures like John Muir, father of national parks, learn Mount Rainier's geologic secrets.

Enjoy the Seattle city skyline from the water aboard a 70 ft ocean sailing yacht on a sunset sailing trip. Take in the amazing view of Mountain Rainier and the Olympic Mountains from the sea.

Sailing Puget Sound is an unforgettable experience! We’ll set sail & soak up the panorama of these beautiful & inspiring waters. Departing daily from Bainbridge Island, a 30 min ferry ride from Seattle. This 2hr private sailing experience, on our beautiful 44ft classic sailing ketch, will explore the shoreline of Bainbridge Island, or head out towards the Seattle skyline, with the breeze in your hair and a smile on your face. Take the wheel, learn the ropes, or kick back and relax. This sailing experience is for you! You'll be hosted by USCG licensed Captain Ben who has over 5000mi of ocean passage experience, sailing all over the world. Plying these waters for the past 12+ years he can share about marine wildlife, sea birds, boating history, local industry & tribal use of these waters, both historical and present day. Experience the tranquillity of life under sail in this stunning setting dotted with islands, distant volcanos, city skyline and abundant wildlife, maybe even whales!

Explore the tower, discover its history, and get incredible views

On this tour of Seattle, we'll discover the city's best attractions lit up at night. You'll also go up the Space Needle and The Great Wheel.

Learn how Mount Rainier is a famed icon in the Washington landscape, see spectacular waterfalls, plus go on an incredible adventure on the Wonderland Trail.

Learn more about flight on a tour of the Boeing Factory 30 miles north of Seattle. Hear stories about Boeing and its founder, and learn what the future holds at the Future of Flight Aviation Center.

Learn about the history of the neighborhood , walk among some great outdoor street art, enjoy some excellent craft cocktails and taste spirits that are made right here in the area! Throughout our walking tour, we’ll be passing by some interesting landmarks in Fremont, including a historic canal, modern-day tech headquarters, some truly bizarre outdoor art, and the famous Fremont Troll. Highlights - Enjoy a taste of some locally made spirits - made right here in the Pacific Northwest - Discover some funky art throughout the Fremont neighbourhood - Learn the stories behind the cocktails and their ingredients - Hear about Seattle's Prohibition past and its modern-day drinking scene - This tour is carbon neutral, operated by a B Corp certified company committed to using travel as a force for good.

Gorillas, grizzlies and live animal keeper talks in lush Seattle surroundings

Want to discover Seattle's wineries and vineyards, with this Artisan Hill Wine Pass you'll visit some of Woodinville's wineries and tasting their best wines.

Book your colors sunset sail tour in Seattle and admire the Olympic Mountains and Cascade Mountain!

Check out Seattle's skyline on a narrated cruise that's been impressing visitors since 1949. Relax on the open deck and breathe in the fresh air as you admire the most iconic spots in the city.

Come join us on a historic tour through Pioneer Square and pair it with one of the best things to do in Seattle: see the city from 35 floors up! Your Seattle tour starts with a walk through the historic neighborhood, where you’ll easily be able to imagine the city’s early pioneer days with the help of your local tour guide. Top Seattle attractions we’ll pass by include Klondike National Historical Park, Waterfall Garden Park, and the Seattle waterfront. As you take in the neighborhood’s charm and architecture, your Seattle guide will narrate the fascinating history of the area, from indigenous settlement to Pacific Northwest pioneer town. Learn the surprising background of the city’s founding, immigrant influence, and the vice that gave this neighborhood a certain reputation. We’ll then take our tour above the streets to enjoy incredible 360-degree views of Seattle, the Sound, and the distant mountains from Smith Tower, a stunning building with a fascinating history of its own!

Take in stunning views of Seattle & the surrounding mountains from 73 floors up

If you're in Seattle, embark on a whale-watching experience as we try to spot these incredible marine giants in their natural habitat! See nature at its finest.

Explore the Snoqualmie Falls and Leavenworth - the German Village. These are both two amazing places to discover and enjoy an unforgettable day full of amazing memories.

Discover Seattle on a hop-on-hop-off bus tour. With multiple tickets to choose from, use the tour stops along the route to explore sights such as the Space Needle, Chinatown, and Pike Place Market.

Visit Mount Rainier National Park on this full-day tour. See waterfalls, old-growth forests, flowering meadows, and wildlife in their natural habitat. This experience on Mount Rainier makes your expected stops — but also ventures off the beaten path, with fantastic views and vistas, waterfalls, and park grounds. Walk or don't walk, you get the option. This tour travels all the way around Mount Rainier, and the different landscapes are fantastic. Four stops for trail walks and/or waterfalls are included.  May, June and late Oct, may have snow at Paradise, roads will be clear, but may need to return same route, and we've added extra walks if this happens.

The fastest way to travel between Downtown Seattle & Seattle Center since 1962!

Got a sweet tooth? We've got the activity for you! On our Seattle Donut Tour, you'll learn all about the history of donuts and taste four different types.