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15 Best Portland Experiences

Portland’s best days out.

The 15 experiences worth building a Portland day around. The walks, tastings and day trips most visitors talk about long after they leave.

15 Best Portland Experiences

Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour - Latourell Falls: basalt columns, lichens, and a longer forest walk
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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

1.Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

Half-day hikes to Multnomah, Latourell, and Bridal Veil Falls from Portland with an expert guide, air-conditioned van, and views.

Most Popular 5.0

“This was a fantastic way to spend a half-day exploring the waterfalls near Portland. While some hiking is required to reach a few of the falls, none of it felt too strenuous, and we really enjoyed it. Our guide, Sarah, was incredibly knowledgeable; she shared fascinating history about the Columbia River Gorge and pointed out…”

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Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR - Historic Columbia River Highway: The Scenic Drive That Sets Expectations
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Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR

2.Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR

Small-group Columbia River Gorge waterfalls tour from Portland with Crown Point, Vista House, Latourell, Horsetail, and Multnomah.

5.0

“Aaron was an amazing guide! He was so knowledgeable and personable. His knowledge of the history and plant life here in incredible. The waterfall views were amazing and you could get extremely close. I highly recommend this tour!”

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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour Morning - Portland Women’s Forum State Scenic Viewpoint: Start With the Gorge Scale
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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour Morning

Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland - Price and What You’re Really Paying For
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Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

4.Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

Portland to Cannon Beach and Ecola State Park with a naturalist guide, wildlife stops, and tide-pool time on an air-conditioned day trip.

5.0

“Jonas our awesome tour guide!! Ecola Park was closed, so he had Plan B!! Took us to the infamous Haystack, Cannon Beach was AMAZING, saw some elk, stopped for lunch( we had chowder bowl), saw a little bit of heaven on earth where the Pacific Ocean meets the sky!! The crisp ocean air, the rainforest,…”

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Mt Hood Day Trip from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Hood River - Hood River lunch and the Fruit Loop: Wind sports plus real food time
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Mt Hood Day Trip from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Hood River

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR - Crown Point Vista House: The Gorge View You’ll Want to Rewind
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Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR

Portland's Original Delicious Donut Adventure & Walking Food Tour - Stop-by-Stop: Sesame to Coco to the Fountain Photos
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Portland’s Original Delicious Donut Adventure & Walking Food Tour

Willamette Valley Wine Tour with Lunch - How the guide picks your 3 wineries (and why flexibility is the point)
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Willamette Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

8.Willamette Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

Small-group Willamette Valley wine tour from Portland with door-to-door pickup, lunch at a winery, and guided tastings at 3 wineries.

5.0

“Wonderful, had a very awesome experience. Our contact person Wayne went the extra mile to accommodate us.”

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A Walk Through Time Tour in Portland - Old Port highlights: Longfellow, worship, and the Custom House area
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A Walk Through Time Tour in Portland

9.A Walk Through Time Tour in Portland

A small-group walking history tour in Portland, Maine, with stories on the waterfront, snacks at the end, and a walk that fits most schedules.

5.0

“Ross was an awesome guide!!! Very knowledgeable and fun, he made sure to answer all of my son’s questions”

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2.5-hour Dinner Cruise on Willamette River - Live piano + the right kind of quiet for Portland at night
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2.5-hour Dinner Cruise on Willamette River

10.2.5-hour Dinner Cruise on Willamette River

2.5-hour Willamette River dinner cruise with live piano, a 3-course Pacific Northwest meal, and bridge-by-bridge city views.

4.5

“Food, atmosphere and all over experience was great! The food was perfect and the wait staff paid great attention to detail. It wasn't too crowded so you could enjoy conversation with others!”

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Afternoon Half-Day Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland - Getting picked up in Portland (and the rule that keeps it running)
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Afternoon Half-Day Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland

11.Afternoon Half-Day Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland

Afternoon half-day from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Gorge waterfalls with small-group pickup, Vista House views, and local guiding.

5.0

“Excellent half day tour if you don't have time to see as much as you like, this tour packs in a lot in a short time! And you don't have to drive so you can really look at all the views. I would say this is a MUST for people who've never been to this…”

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Oregon Coast Day Trip: Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock - Oswald West State Park’s Short Sands Beach: Old Growth to Pacific Sand
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Oregon Coast Day Trip: Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock

12.Oregon Coast Day Trip: Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock

Small-group Oregon Coast day trip from Portland to Oswald West, Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock, and Camp 18 with hotel pickup included.

4.5

“This was an amazing tour!!!! Our tour guide was so knowledgeable and we thoroughly enjoyed it! We saw so many breathtaking sights in one day. I can’t think of a better way to see the coast!”

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Essential Portland Oregon Bike and E-Bike Tour! - Tom McCall Waterfront Park and the Eastbank Esplanade: the Portland commute view
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Essential Portland Oregon Bike and E-Bike Tour!

13.Essential Portland Oregon Bike and E-Bike Tour!

Take a 2-hour bike or e-bike tour through Portland’s Old Town, Chinatown, Willamette Riverfront, Park Blocks, and the Pearl District.

5.0

“Charlotte is the best tour guide! She is so thoughtful about the group( making sure everyone is safe and can enjoy the breeze while biking) and knowledgeable about the city. This is THE best way to know Portland!”

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Portland Sightseeing Tour Including Columbia Gorge Waterfalls - Washington Park and the International Rose Test Garden Stops
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Portland Sightseeing Tour Including Columbia Gorge Waterfalls

14.Portland Sightseeing Tour Including Columbia Gorge Waterfalls

Portland city sights and Columbia Gorge waterfalls in one day, with hotel pickup, a small Sprinter group, and big viewpoints.

4.5

“On time pickup from friendly tour guide Phil. We headed to the gorge in the morning and he dropped us off at all the good spots. In the afternoon we did the city tour and he was very knowledgeable of the area.”

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Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings - The tunnel walk: what it feels like under Old Town
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Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings

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