Seattle Small-Group City Tour with Local Guide
This Seattle city tour visits the Seattle Waterfront, Pioneer Square, the Ballard Locks, and more.In downtown Seattle, see the iconic Space Needle at Seattle Center. Drive by Pike Place Market and the first Starbucks Coffee shop. Next, visit Pioneer Square with great restaurants, nightlife, book stores, and art galleries. Then head to the Chinatown-International District, one of Seattle’s oldest neighborhoods.See the famous public sculpture called the Fremont Troll, and stop to check out the stellar view of the city skyline from Kerry Park. It all makes for an enjoyable introductory trip through the Emerald City.Hotel pickup and drop-off is provided for guests staying at downtown Seattle hotels.
Overview
This Seattle city tour visits the Seattle Waterfront, Pioneer Square, the Ballard Locks, and more.
In downtown Seattle, see the iconic Space Needle at Seattle Center. Drive by Pike Place Market and the first Starbucks Coffee shop. Next, visit Pioneer Square with great restaurants, nightlife, book stores, and art galleries. Then head to the Chinatown-International District, one of Seattle’s oldest neighborhoods.
See the famous public sculpture called the Fremont Troll, and stop to check out the stellar view of the city skyline from Kerry Park. It all makes for an enjoyable introductory trip through the Emerald City.
Hotel pickup and drop-off is provided for guests staying at downtown Seattle hotels.
Itinerary
Pioneer Square
Pioneer Square is a neighborhood in the southwest corner of Downtown Seattle, Washington, US. It was once the heart of the city: Seattle's founders settled there in 1852, following a brief six-month settlement at Alki Point on the far side of Elliott Bay.
Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market is a public market overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront in Seattle, Washington, United States. The Market opened August 17, 1907, and is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States.
Seattle Waterfront
The Central Waterfront of Seattle, in the state of Washington, US, is the most urbanized portion of the Elliott Bay shore. It runs from the Pioneer Square shore roughly northwest past Downtown Seattle and Belltown, ending at the Broad Street site of the Olympic Sculpture Park.
Amazon Spheres
The Amazon Spheres are three spherical conservatories that are part of the Amazon headquarters campus in Seattle, Washington, United States. The three glass domes are covered in pentagonal hexecontahedron panels and serve as an employee lounge and workspace.
Chinatown International District
The Chinatown–International District of Seattle, Washington (also known as the CID) is the center of Seattle's Asian American community. Within the Chinatown International District are the three neighborhoods known as Seattle's Chinatown, Japantown and Little Saigon, named for the concentration of businesses owned by people of Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese descent, respectively.
Fremont Troll
The Fremont Troll (also known as The Troll, or the Troll Under the Bridge) is a public sculpture in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, Washington in the United States.
2 minutesHiram M. Chittenden Locks
The Ballard Locks carry more boat traffic than any other lock in the US, and the Locks, along with the fish ladder and the surrounding Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens attract more than one million visitors annually, making it one of Seattle's top tourist attractions
15 minutesKerry Park
Kerry Park's view is considered to be the most iconic view of the city skyline, with the prominent Space Needle at the center, Elliott Bay to the west, and Mount Rainier in the background.
3 minutesSeattle Waterfront
The Central Waterfront is the most urbanized portion of the Elliott Bay shore. It runs from the Pioneer Square shore roughly northwest past Downtown Seattle and Belltown, ending at the Broad Street site of the Olympic Sculpture Park. Home to Ivar's Seafood, The Great Wheel, The Aquarium and much more.
Location
Address
808 Howell St, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Transport by air conditioned coach - 14 passenger limit
- Local taxes
- Guided narration by a professional local guide
- Hop off at 3 points during the tour for photos and more
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hotel pickup option available for morning tour departures only, and only for downtown Seattle hotels.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Travelers with children in need of booster or car seats must contact the reservation line at least 24 hours in advance to accommodate the request.
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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