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Seattle City Highlights Tour

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Seattle City Highlights Tour

About this activity

Get to know the beautiful city of Seattle on a 3-hour, sightseeing tour with the best tour guides in the Northwest. Step into our mini coach buses and enjoy a relaxing ride to the city's most popular attractions, including stops at Pioneer Square, the Ballard Locks, and a great city skyline photo opportunity.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Tours Northwest

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local, professional guide
  • Included: Transportation by air-conditioned mini coach bus
  • Included: 3 convenient meeting locations throughout downtown Seattle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities (optional and not included in the price of this tour)
  • Not included: Food & drinks
  • Not included: Hotel Pickup

Itinerary

  1. Pike Place Market

    Passing by

    Pike Place Market

  2. Amazon Spheres

    Passing by

    Drive through the Amazon campus and see the photo-worthy Amazon Spheres!

  3. Seattle Waterfront

    Passing by

    Seattle Waterfront

  4. Olympic Mountain Range

    Passing by

    Views of Olympic mountains

  5. Pioneer Square

    15 min

    Stop in Seattle's oldest neighborhood, Pioneer Square! Here you can visit Waterfall Garden Park, Klondike Goldrush Museum, grab coffee and more!

  6. Waterfall Garden Park

    5 min

    Waterfall Garden Park

  7. Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Seattle

    5 min

    Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

  8. Seattle Great Wheel

    Passing by

    Seattle Great Wheel

  9. T-Mobile Park

    Passing by

    Drive by the home to Seattle's MLB team, the Seattle Mariners!

  10. Chinatown International District

    Passing by

    Chinatown and International District

  11. Lake Union

    Passing by

    Lake Union & Ship Canal

  12. Lumen Field

    Passing by

    Drive past Lumen Field, home to the NFL Seattle Seahawks, MLS Seattle Sounders and NWSL Seattle OL Reign as well as host to many big-name concerts!

  13. Fishermen's Terminal

    Passing by

    Fishermen’s Terminal

  14. Lake Washington

    Passing by

    Lake Washington & I-90 Floating Bridge

  15. Fremont Troll

    Passing by

    Fremont Neighborhood & Troll

  16. Starbucks Center

    Passing by

    See the Starbucks HQ from several viewpoints on tour!

  17. Museum of Pop Culture

    Passing by

    MoPOP Museum

  18. Space Needle

    2 min Admission not included

    Tour ends at the Space Needle. You have the option to get off here or return back to downtown Seattle.

  19. Hiram M. Chittenden Locks

    15 min

    Ballard Locks & Salmon Ladder

  20. Kerry Park

    10 min

    City skyline photo opportunity

  21. Seattle Center

    Passing by

    Seattle Center

  22. Olympic Sculpture Park

    Passing by

    Tour route will drive past Olympic Sculpture Park

  23. Chihuly Garden and Glass

    Passing by

    You'll drive past the Chihuly Museum

  24. Washington State Ferries

    Passing by

    Drive past the Washington State Ferries on the Seattle Waterfront

  25. Sky View Observatory

    Passing by

    Drive past the Columbia Tower, home of the Sky View Observatory

  26. Seattle Aquarium

    Passing by

    See the Aquarium as we drive along the Seattle Waterfront

  27. Seattle Great Wheel

    Passing by

    See the Seattle Great Wheel as we drive along the Seattle Waterfront

  28. Seattle Public Library

    Passing by

    See the architectural phenomenon that is our Seattle Public Library along the tour route

  29. Seattle Art Museum

    Passing by

    Drive past SAM, our Seattle Art Museum

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please wait at the circle driveway at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPop). We will pull into the circle driveway 5 minutes ahead of your tour in a white mini coach that says Tours Northwest.

  • Please wait on 4th Avenue (4th & Stewart) in front of Urban Coffee House 15 minutes ahead of the tour. We will arrive in a white mini coach that says Tours Northwest.

  • Please wait on the 4th Avenue side of the Library, between Spring and Madison Street, 25 minutes ahead of the tour. We will arrive in a white mini coach that says Tours Northwest.

End point

  • Please wait at the circle driveway at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPop). We will pull into the circle driveway 5 minutes ahead of your tour in a white mini coach that says Tours Northwest.

  • Please wait on 4th Avenue (4th & Stewart) in front of Urban Coffee House 15 minutes ahead of the tour. We will arrive in a white mini coach that says Tours Northwest.

  • Please wait on the 4th Avenue side of the Library, between Spring and Madison Street, 25 minutes ahead of the tour. We will arrive in a white mini coach that says Tours Northwest.

Using your ticket

Please note: A meeting location is required for this tour/activity (as specified on the tour/activity description page). Pickups from our meeting locations commence prior to tour start time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. You must contact Tours Northwest at toll free: 1-888-293-1404 at least 48 hours before your tour/activity date to verify your pick-up time and pick-up location. If you are not arriving within the specified time frame, please make contact prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival of your destination.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • 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

  • Please contact local service provider to confirm meeting location after you have received your confirmation

  • Tour cannot pickup from private residences

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • Traffic and road conditions may alter tour route

  • Please allow up to 4 hours for pickup and drop-off service

  • Meeting location pickups commence 30 mins prior to tour start time

  • We may ask you to walk a couple blocks during pickup or drop off due to traffic or road conditions

  • This tour cannot accommodate for luggage

  • Tour does not include hotel pickup

Options

  • 9:05am Public Library Pickup

    Meeting Location: This is our Seattle Public Library/4th pickup for the 9:30am tour. You'll wait on 4th Ave for a 9:05am pickup at library.

    Starting point:

    Seattle Public Library - Central Library, 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

  • 12:35pm Public Library Pickup

    Meeting Location: This is our Seattle Public Library/4th Ave pickup for the 1pm tour. You'll wait on 4th Ave for a 12:35pm pickup.

    Starting point:

    Seattle Public Library - Central Library, 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

  • 9:30AM MoPop Pickup

    9:30AM MoPop Meeting Location: This is our MoPop pickup for the 9:30am tour. You'll wait in the circle driveway of MoPop for a 9:30am pickup.

    Starting point:

    Museum of Pop Culture, 325 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA

  • 12:45pm Urban Coffeehouse

    Meeting Location: This is our "Midtown" pickup for the 1pm tour. You'll wait outside "Urban Coffeehouse" on 4th & Stewart for a 12:45pm pickup.

    Starting point:

    Urban Coffee House, 1900 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, USA

  • 9:15am Midtown Pickup

    Meeting Location: This is our Midtown pickup for the 9:30am tour. You'll wait on 4th under the "Urban Yoga" sign for a 9:15am pickup.

    Starting point:

    Urban Coffee House, 1900 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, USA

  • 12:55pm MoPop Pickup

    Meeting Location: This is our MoPop/Seattle Center pickup for the 1pm tour. You'll wait in the circle driveway for a 12:55pm pickup

    Starting point:

    Museum of Pop Culture, 325 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA

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