PORTLAND
Portland's standouts, both coasts.
The 8 standout art, glass & creative experiences a Portland traveller will actually book. What each one covers, who runs it, and what it costs from the dock or the trailhead.
Hopscotch Portland is a 90-minute, $24 ticket to 14 light and sound art rooms, with food, drinks, and a gift shop.
“This is my second time at Hopscotch and my partners first, I loved it we both had a great time! I recommend going in the evening on a weekday as it was almost empty. The first time I went was full of children and it’s a very different experience. Would love to go back.”
Ride Portland’s Central Eastside street art in 2 hours. Bikes, helmets, and water included, led by guides like Kelly and Austin.
“Left a lot to be desired. It started as a biking tour, which was accidentally booked when a walking tour was preferred. The bike waa super uncomfortable on the crotch area and I almost got run over in the street as soon as the tour started. At that point, I deemed the tour unsafe and…”
Portland grilling class with Chef Steven. Learn the science, cook your meal on the grill, and eat dinner included for $105.
“I've attended chef's classes in Italy, Napa and Aspen and I've always learned a lot that made me a better home cook. Chef Steven delivered a cooking class and demonstration + dinner that was well thought out, extremely informative, well organized and on par with those elite cooking classes (at a fraction of the price…”
Portland Central Eastside walking tour with small-group tea, coffee, and craft beer tastings. 2h15, $55, mobile ticket, snacks included.
“Great guides. That is all i have to say. They did a great job. More to say??? Great places for beer.”
Beginner glassblowing in Portland with instructor Brahim. Make 2–3 glass pieces in 3 hours, then wait for kiln-ready results.
“Such a unique and fun experience! Brahim, the instructor was great! Knowledgeable, fun, patient and always ready to help us with our glass blowing experience.”
Portland indoor skydiving at iFLY: learn body position and fly twice in a vertical wind tunnel for about 75 minutes with a certificate.
“If you have a problem with making your appointment time on a Saturday, and call Viator, they tell you to call the dive co. and did not recieve a call until I was back home in Ohio. Part a needs to get with part b.”
A small-group plein-air watercolor class in Portland, Maine, with JoAnn at lighthouse and coastal spots—supplies included, easy for all levels.
“What an amazing experience we had. Our first outing while in Portland was so peaceful, serene and a wonderful part of nature. Our instructor was very informative with watercolor painting, knowledgeable and helped us to understand the beginning of water color painting. All the while during the sketching to in and outs of painting. It…”
Art-first Portland morning, then Willamette Valley wine country: farm-to-table lunch, pop art tasting room, and creative Bree Stock wines.
“We had an amazing time on this tour! Being local to Portland, we visit wine country fairly often and were blown away with this art & wine experience. This is the perfect tour for anyone who is visiting from out of town or just wants to visit wine cRead more”
