PORTLAND
Portland’s best days out.
The 14 most popular evening experiences in Portland. The ones worth your time, with what each costs, how long it runs and who to book through.
Sunset Gorge tour with Multnomah Falls, Vista House and six waterfalls. Reserved parking, short hikes, guided stops from Portland.
Most Popular“Great tour and our guide James was very knowledgeable. I was able to complete the tour despite some snags in the schedule. Portland Falls is a must see. Hope to do this tour sometime in the summer when it is less cold.”
Portland after-dark haunted walk: 9 stops from Harlow Hotel to Dybbuk Box in 1.5 hours with a guide for $33.
“It was a great experience very cool kid friendly and very informative I would do it again if possible”
A private 2-hour sunset boat tour around Portland and Casco Bay, with Portland Head Light and island views, plus blankets and waters on board.
“We had a fun afternoon seeing the islands of Casco Bay. Kevin and Sarah provided a fun, relaxed time and expertly showed us many scenic views. Near the end, we visited a great restaurant for food and drinks then ended the trip right at dusk when the light turned golden.”
A 2-hour Willamette River sunset cruise in Portland on a tiki-style boat, passing floating homes and 10 bridges with drinks onboard.
2-hour private Willamette River sunset cruise in Portland with an onboard USCG captain, guide narration, and big-bridge skyline views.
“A lovely time on the river in covered (pontoon style?) boat. Nice seating. We took our own snacks. 5:00 PM tour in summer sunset is prolly 7 or 7:30. If you want to see the sunset and city lights go later. It was bright and clear our whole trip and didn’t rain. Would do it…”
Portland’s Dead of Night late-night ghost walk with lantern-lit stops, darker Oregon lore, and famous legends for $30 per person.
Paddle Sebago Lake at sunset with a small guided group. Kayaks, lifejackets, snacks, and Maine water included for beginners and pros.
“The beautiful sunset and the challenge of going back under the bridge on our way back. Our guide was wonderful and looked out for the whole group.”
A small-group Portland photo walk along the Willamette River for sunset or night shots, with instructor coaching on composition and camera settings.
“This tour no longer exists. I contacted the tour guide on two separate occasions before our upcoming tour to find out what time we should meet for our private excursion. I became concerned when I had not received a response by the day before the tour and called hiRead more”
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