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Seattle Private Grand City Highlights Tour

4.5 (17 reviews) 3 hours Private tour
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Seattle Private Grand City Highlights Tour

About this activity

Get up close and personal to the Emerald City on this private sightseeing tour of Seattle’s highlights. On this personalized tour, decide between must-see attractions including Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square and the Ballard Locks, as well as Chinatown and other diverse neighborhoods that give Seattle its character. Choose from popping into local art galleries, grabbing coffee from the original Starbucks, browsing the vendors at Pike Place, or soaking up sweeping views of Puget Sound, Mt Rainier and the Olympic Mountains from the iconic Space Needle (admission not included). Your private guide will provide commentary on the sights while showing you the best places for food, shopping and entertainment. By the end of the tour, you’ll know Seattle like a local!

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Customized Tours

Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Private tour
  • Included: Our phone lines are attended by a live Representative during Business hours
  • Included: Pickup at location of choice in the greater Seattle area
  • Included: Private Transportation in a fully insured Commercial Bus

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Admission to Amusements (optional)

Itinerary

  1. Pioneer Square

    20 min

    This stop is old Seattle, brick clad buildings house a secret and are full of interesting antique and art galleries. Unique retail shopping, Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, Waterfall Garden Park and The Firefighters Memorial are all features on this pleasant part of the city.

  2. Elliott Bay Waterfront

    Passing by

    Washington State Ferries, Seafood restaurant and fish and chowder bars, Aquarium, the Great Wheel, and Sculpture Garden park.

  3. Pike Place Market

    Passing by

    USA's oldest continuous running farmers market. Fishmongers, fruit and vegetable vendors, flower vendors, the soul of the city and must see place in Seattle. A stop here can be arranged if desired.

  4. Space Needle

    Passing by

    Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass, MOPOP, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

  5. Queen Anne Hill

    Passing by

    Nice neighborhood with Queen Ann style homes and great views.

  6. Olympic National Forest

    Passing by

    view only on clear days

  7. Mount Rainier

    Passing by

    views only on clear days

  8. Chinatown International District

    Passing by

    optional part of the tour based on time, but has areas of interest including markets, museums, Tong buildings and art.

  9. Hiram M. Chittenden Locks

    20 min

    Seattle 3rd most popular attraction. The locks are basically boat elevators moving boats from salt to fresh water and vise versa. Salmon are going through a fish ladder from mid June to October. Other wildlife can be found depending on the Season.

  10. T-Mobile Park

    Passing by

    Home of the Seattle Mariners our major league team.

  11. Fishermen's Terminal

    Passing by

    Home to a large fishing fleet of over 700 vessels, including some of the crab boats from the show (Deadliest Catch)

  12. Lumen Field

    Passing by

    Home of the NFL franchise the Seattle Seahawks.

  13. Olympic Sculpture Park

    Passing by

    A great park on Seattle's waterfront full of art and miles of a shorline walk.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Seattle Seattle, United States See on map

    Vehicles are marked with our Company name "Customized Tours"

End point

  • Seattle Seattle, United States See on map

    Vehicles are marked with our Company name "Customized Tours"

Pickup points

  • Astra Hotel, Seattle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
  • citizenM Seattle South Lake
  • Radius by Synergy Corp Hsg
  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Seattle Airport
  • DoubletreeSuites Hilton Seattle AirportSouthcenter
  • Level Seattle - South Lake Union
  • Seattle-Tacoma Intl Airport
  • Lotte Hotel Seattle
  • Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
  • Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC

and 118 more pickup points

Private Tours we pick up and drop off with in the greater Seattle and SeaTac area. Contact us to arrange if you do not see your location listed.

Using your ticket

It is recommended to call and confirm departure time and hotel pick-up as early as possible with the local supplier at +1 206 878 3965

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Comfortable walking shoes and a jacket are recommended

Traveller ratings

4.5 out of 5 · 17 reviews
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