PORTLAND
Portland's standouts, both coasts.
The 10 standout tour reviews a Portland traveller will actually book. What each one covers, who runs it, and what it costs from the dock or the trailhead.
Half-day from Portland to Multnomah Falls, Latourell, Bridal Veil and Vista House by air-conditioned van. Short hikes, big views, local guide.
“The tour guide was amazing, it wouldn’t have been such a great experience without her, great views, easy hiking trails, and great conversations”
See Portland’s working waterfront, Victorian neighborhoods, and three lighthouses with Derek, a local guide, in an air-conditioned van for $69.
“We booked a last minute tour and were very glad we did. We laughed, we learned and truly enjoyed Portland. Thank you!!!”
Small-group Columbia River Gorge waterfalls tour from Portland with Crown Point, Latourell, Horsetail, and Multnomah plus live guide commentary.
“Went on this tour with my husband and in laws during our trip to Portland. It was great to experience to the surrounding nature areas without having to rent a car and have a knowledgeable tour guide. Huge shout out to Dominick! It was the highlight of our trip!”
Ride an open-air trolley with live narration, then finish at Portland Head Light for classic Maine photos and Casco Bay views.
“it was a great tour. I am glad we had a few minutes at the lighthouse to take pictures. It was a beautiful area. No complaints.”
Old Port + 3 Maine lighthouses in 2 hours from Portland Beer Hub. Small-group van tour with views and history. $69.
“Great overview of Portland en route to three great lighthouses. The tour is well paced with an appropriate amount of time spent at each lighthouse. Joe is very personable and the 5 Oz pour ant the Beer Hub afterward was a great bonus.”
Portland morning tour to Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge icons. Sprinter pickup, expert guides, quick stops, big views.
“Gorgeous views! We got to see multiple waterfalls and our tour guide was super friendly and informative. We would definitely recommend doing this tour!”
Vintage fire truck tour of Portland, Maine: 50-minute ride with waterfront and lighthouse views, live narration, Old Port shopping time, $45.
“We thoroughly enjoyed the tour. Loved the old fire truck. The driver and guide were friendly and knowledgeable. The tour hit all the high points and interesting information about the 4 fires Portland has experienced thru the years. The TV showing images provided by the Portland Historical Society added to the experience.”
Full-day Oregon Coast tour from Portland with hotel pickup, a naturalist guide, Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock, and coastal parks.
“Unbelievable tour and tour guide. Adam was so knowledgeable about Oregon and the Pacific Coast. He was very interactive with all of us on the tour. The experience was amazing. We would never have experienced the area if we went on our own. He took us to see awesome sights and hidden gems in the…”
A 1 hour 45 minute Portland Harbor cruise with Casco Bay lighthouses, Civil War forts, and big water views for $54.
“The narration and information is top notch. However, only a few of the talking points were things you were actually seeing as you drove. In fact one, “off to your right in the water, you may see …”. We weren’t near water - for long time. I listened to the history later in my room…”
Portland day trip to Multnomah Falls, Vista House, Rowena Crest, Hood River lunch, and Timberline Lodge on Mt Hood.
“We saw one waterfall, stopped at multiple locations for beautiful views, and the lunch stop was in a good location with options to fit everyone. I loved the small group size, and there were no issues with the van. The guide was nice and knowledgeable.”
