Seattle Cruise Excursion with Private Grand City Tour

Make the most of your time before, after, or while in port in Seattle with this private tour of the city's must-see highlights including the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, the Ballard Locks and Queen Anne Hill. Visit local art galleries, sip coffee at the original Starbucks, and whiz up to the top of the Space Needle if you wish for incredible 360-degree views of Puget Sound, Mt Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. You'll learn all about the history of Seattle from your guide as you travel by van, making stops along the way to explore by foot and discover the best in food, shopping and entertainment. By the end of this private shore excursion, you’ll know Seattle like a local!

1. 1

   Pioneer Square

   20 min

   This stop is old Seattle, brick clad buildings house a secret and are full of interesting antique and art galleries. Unique retail shopping, Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, Waterfall Garden Park and The Firefighters Memorial are all features on this pleasant part of the city.

2. 2

   Elliott Bay Waterfront

   Pass by

   Washington State Ferries, Seafood restaurant and fish and chowder bars, Aquarium, the Great Wheel, and Sculpture Garden park.

3. 3

   Pike Place Market

   Pass by

   USA's oldest continuous running farmers market. Fishmongers, fruit and vegetable vendors, flower vendors, the soul of the city and must see place in Seattle. A stop here can be arranged if desired.

4. 4

   Space Needle

   Pass by

   Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass, MOPOP, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

5. 5

   Queen Anne Hill

   Pass by

   Nice neighborhood with Queen Ann style homes and great views.

6. 6

   Kerry Park

   10 min

   A million dollar view of Seattle with the Space Needle in the Foreground.

7. 7

   Mount Rainier

   Pass by

   views only on clear days

8. 8

   Chinatown International District

   Pass by

   optional part of the tour based on time, but has areas of interest including markets, museums, Tong buildings and art.

9. 9

   Hiram M. Chittenden Locks

   20 min

   Seattle 3rd most popular attraction. The locks are basically boat elevators moving boats from salt to fresh water and vise versa. Salmon are going through a fish ladder from mid June to October. Other wildlife can be found depending on the Season.

10. 10

    T-Mobile Park

    Pass by

    Home of the Seattle Mariners our major league team.

11. 11

    Fishermen's Terminal

    Pass by

    Home to a large fishing fleet of over 700 vessels, including some of the crab boats from the show (Deadliest Catch)

12. 12

    Lumen Field

    Pass by

    Home of the NFL franchise the Seattle Seahawks.

13. 13

    Olympic Sculpture Park

    Pass by

    A great park on Seattle's waterfront full of art and miles of a shorline walk.

14. 14

    Customized Tours

    Pass by

    Hi, we are the bus company that picks you up and regales you with information of Seattle.

15. 15

    Olympic National Forest

    Pass by

    view only on clear days

16. 16

    Stop 16

    Pass by

    Inspired by the book (Three Billy Goats Gruff) this art piece lurks under the Aurora Bridge.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Comfortable walking shoes and a jacket are recommended

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.