Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: Director Park 815 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205, United States This is a public square. We pick up on the PARK AVENUE side. Your guide will arrive 10 minutes before the tour leaves.Attractions and Activities: Pittock Mansion (Free entry) We will tour the grounds, hear the history, and take in the spectacular view. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Washington Park (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Get a taste of Washington Park on the way to the International Test Rose Garden. Washington Park has a zoo, forestry museum, arboretum, Japanese garden, amphitheatre, memorials, archery range, tennis courts, soccer field, picnic areas, playgrounds, public art and many acres of wild forest with miles of trails.
Attractions and Activities: International Rose Test Garden (Free entry) Let's stop and smell the roses - more than 10,000 when they're in bloom! Even out of season, this is a beautiful stop with a wondrous view! 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Old Town (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Pass through Old Town on your tour of downtown Portland, and hear the history of the city's rough and tumble beginnings.
Attractions and Activities: Pearl District (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We will pass through and learn about Portland's famous shopping district, as well as Old Chinatown, the cultural district, and the government district.
Attractions and Activities: Powell's City of Books (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) See the largest bookstore in the world, with approximately one million books.
Attractions and Activities: Tom McCall Waterfront Park (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) We will drive along this historic park and hear the fascinating history of its origin.
Attractions and Activities: Hawthorne Bridge (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) (Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) One of twelve Portland bridges that crosses the Willamette River, the Hawthorne Bridge is a truss bridge with a vertical lift. It is the oldest vertical-lift bridge in operation in the United States.
Attractions and Activities: Mt. Tabor Park (Free entry) (Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) This is another location with interesting history and an amazing view of the city. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: McMenamins Kennedy School Soaking Pool (Free entry) (Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) This offbeat hotel in a restored 1915 elementary school. Quirky, artisan decorated. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Cathedral Park (Free entry) (Possibly on itinerary, depending on guide and weather) Named because of the epic bridge towering above, Cathedral Park is steeped in history. It is believed to be one of the 14 Lewis and Clark landing sites in the Vancouver-Portland area. This spot had been a fishing and camping site for many area Indian tribes. In 1931, the St Johns Bridge was built on the site with 400-ft towers and a main span of 1,207 feet. It is the only steel suspension bridge in Portland. 15 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: Director ParkEnd the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion 815 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205, United States This is a public square. We pick up on the PARK AVENUE side. Your guide will arrive 10 minutes before the tour leaves.
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.