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Tours and Guides

Many visitors to Seattle spend some time sightseeing in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Here are some links to help you plan your visit.

Tours

• City of Seattle Facility Tours:
  • Seattle City Light Boundary Dam and Diablo Lake Adventure Tour
  • Seattle Fire Stations
  • Cedar River Watershed
• Argosy Cruises
• Bicycle Adventures
  Provides luxury cycling vacations in the San Juan Islands and other areas of Washington.
• Kitsap Tours
  Just a ferry ride from Seattle; exploring Bainbridge Island, the Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas!
• Queen of Seattle Paddle Wheel Cruises
  Relive the days of the 1890's Alaska Gold Rush. Sightseeing cruises of Lake Union and the Ship Canal areas on an authentic steam powered paddlewheeler. Narration, live "Klondike Cabaret Show", and steam calliope songs.
• Ride the Ducks of Seattle
• Savor Seattle Food Tours
  Eat your way through Pike Place Market and Downtown Seattle on gourmet, guided walking tours, sampling the delicious foods that Seattle is famous for!
• Seattle Bites Food Tours
  Guided Food and Walking Tours of Seattle's Historic Pike Place Market
• Seattle by Foot
  Walk with us and experience the best Seattle has to offer. Join Seattle's Original Coffee Crawl, named a Must-Do by Seattle Magazine and other exciting tours.
• Seattle Cycling Tours
  Take a break and experience outdoor Seattle and its sights, smells and sounds while riding a bicycle.
• Seattle Gray Line Bus Tours
• Shutter Tours - Seattle Photography Tours
• Skagit Tours
  Visit the breathtaking scenic splendor of the North Cascades and the historic Seattle company town of Newhalem.
• Stray Boots
  Discover the best of Seattle with your cell phone as your guide. Receive fun challenges by text message, visit the Emerald City's coolest spots to find the answers, and learn about the city as you go.
• Tillicum Village
  Located on Blake Island, a Washington State Park, the Tillicum Village experience includes a cruise, salmon bake and a Native-American dance show in the spirit of northwest coast tribes.
• Tours Northwest
  Be introduced to Seattle and be awe-struck by the spectacular scenery around us. Our guides will entertain, inform and educate you with narratives about the culture, history, food and geography of the Pacific Northwest.
• Whale watching in Washington
• Victoria Clipper Vacations and Tours
• Virtual Tour of the 1962 Seattle World's Fair from History Link

Guides

• Adventure Attractions Northwest
  Fishing, Kayaking, Whale Watching & Bicycling
• Business Trip Guide
  from the Trade Development Alliance
• San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau
  The San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau web site provides information about the islands of Lopez, Orcas, San Juan and Shaw.
• Seattle Post Intelligencer Visitors Guide
• Seattle Outdoor Art Guide
• Washington State Visitors Guide