Explore the stunning natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest on this private group tour. Set out on a 9-hour adventure from Portland, marveling at the Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls and the majestic Mount Hood. With a luxurious Mercedes-Benz and a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll discover breathtaking vistas, historic landmarks, and picturesque landscapes. From the iconic Multnomah Falls to the charming Timberline Lodge, this personalized experience promises an unforgettable day filled with scenic beauty and lasting memories. Discover why this tour is a must-do for those seeking an exclusive and immersive exploration of the region.
Key Points
- A private day tour from Portland exploring the Columbia River Gorge, including visits to Vista House, Multnomah Falls, and Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood.
- Luxury 4×4 Mercedes Benz transportation with live commentary from a local guide for groups up to 11 people.
- Opportunities for scenic photography and exploring the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.
- Bottled water and lunch included in the package, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.
- Tour starts and ends at Pioneer Square North in downtown Portland, with pickup at 8:30 AM.
Tour Overview
This private 9-hour tour from Portland explores the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood Loop, offering an ideal excursion for groups up to 11 people.
Guests will travel in a luxury 4×4 Mercedes Benz, with a local guide providing live commentary. The tour highlights key attractions like Vista House, Multnomah Falls, and the historic Timberline Lodge.
Guests will travel in a luxury 4×4 Mercedes Benz, with a local guide providing live commentary, highlighting attractions like Vista House and Multnomah Falls.
Bottled water is provided, and a lunch is included in the package. The tour starts and ends at Pioneer Square North in downtown Portland, with a pickup at 8:30 AM.
Appropriate dress is advised, as the tour operates in all weather conditions.
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Key Attractions
As visitors embark on this captivating tour, they’ll first encounter the iconic Vista House, a historic observatory perched atop Crown Point that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge.
Next, they’ll witness the majestic Multnomah Falls, one of the tallest and most famous waterfalls in the Pacific Northwest.
Lastly, they’ll explore the Historic Timberline Lodge, a National Historic Landmark situated on the southern slope of Mount Hood, known for its rustic architecture and stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
These key attractions provide an unforgettable glimpse into the natural wonders of the region.
Experience Highlights
Visitors embark on a personalized private tour with live commentary, ensuring an engaging and immersive experience. Traveling in a luxury 4×4 Mercedes Benz, guests can comfortably take in the stunning scenery and photograph the breathtaking viewpoints along the way. The tour package includes a delicious lunch, providing a chance to recharge during the adventure.
| Experience Highlights |
| — | — | — |
| Personalized private tour with live commentary | Comfortable travel in luxury vehicle | Opportunity to photograph scenic viewpoints |
| Bottled water provided | Lunch included in tour package | Knowledgeable local guide
Inclusions
The tour includes a knowledgeable local guide to provide live commentary throughout the experience.
Bottled water is provided for guests’ convenience.
The private tour vehicle is a luxury 4×4 Mercedes Benz, ensuring a comfortable journey.
A luxurious 4×4 Mercedes Benz ensures a comfortable journey through the stunning scenery.
Gratuities for the guide are included in the tour package, so there’s no need to worry about tipping.
The inclusions cover the essentials for a seamless and enjoyable day exploring the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood.
Guests can simply sit back, relax, and take in the stunning scenery without any added hassles.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour meets at Pioneer Square North, on the corner of SW Morrison St and SW Broadway Ave in downtown Portland. This is the designated meeting point where the private tour vehicle will pick up guests at 8:30 AM.
The tour ends back at the same location. The address is 720 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR 97205.
Tours aren’t wheelchair accessible but stroller accessible. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather conditions, as the tour operates rain or shine.
Infants must sit on laps, and most travelers can participate.
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Additional Information
Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours for last-minute reservations.
This private tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate dress is advised. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible. Infants must sit on laps, and most travelers can participate.
The tour is non-refundable, so cancellation won’t receive a refund. This tour is supplied by Sea to Summit Tours & Adventures – Portland. The price is from $1,749.00 per group (up to 11 people). Travelers should check availability as this tour is likely to sell out.
This tour is non-refundable, priced at $1,749.00 per group (up to 11 people), and likely to sell out, so travelers should check availability.
The key tour highlights include:
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Scenic viewpoints for photography opportunities
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Luxury transportation in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle
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Local guide providing personalized live commentary
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Lunch included in the tour package
Booking Details
Booking a spot on this private Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood day tour from Portland is straightforward.
Travelers can book directly through the tour provider, Sea to Summit Tours & Adventures, either online or by phone. The tour costs $1,749 for the entire group of up to 11 people.
It’s a non-refundable booking, so guests should ensure their availability before confirming. The tour departs at 8:30 AM from Pioneer Square North in downtown Portland and returns to the same location.
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, even for last-minute reservations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes bottled water, but you’re welcome to pack any additional snacks or beverages you’d like to have during the excursion.
Are There Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
Yes, there are planned restroom breaks during the tour. The tour includes comfortable travel in a luxury vehicle, so guests can use restrooms at various attraction stops along the way.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to meet the group’s preferences. The local guide is willing to adjust the itinerary to ensure the tour aligns with the group’s interests and needs during the 9-hour exploration.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Photos We Can Take?
There’s no limit on the number of photos you can take during the tour. Guests are encouraged to capture the scenic beauty of the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood at their leisure.
Do We Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Gear?
No special equipment is required, but visitors are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring layers of clothing to account for potential weather changes during the tour. Cameras are welcome to capture the scenic views.
The Sum Up
This private group tour is an excellent way to explore the natural wonders of the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood from Portland. With a luxurious Mercedes Benz, an engaging local guide, and all necessary inclusions, this personalized experience ensures a comfortable and unforgettable adventure. Capture stunning scenic views and make cherished memories on this exclusive 9-hour excursion.
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