Overview

Explore the captivating history of Astoria, Oregon, on a private guided tour with The Vintage Tour Bus Company. Discover iconic landmarks and stories that bring this port city to life in a relaxed, personalized setting.

Portland, Oregon

Historic Astoria Tour

$120 per person | 10 Hour Tour | 4 Person Minimum | Private Tour | All Ages

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Date

Fri, Oct 3

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

About This Adventure

View the Oldest Settlement in the Pacific NW

Rates

Private Tour Ticket: $120, All ages

All of our tours are private and require a 4 person minimum to book. You can pay in full for your whole party at checkout, or book for yourself and we will send you a private link for you or your friends to pay the remaining balance.

Duration

10 Hours

About

Astoria lies inland from the mouth of the Columbia River and is the oldest settlement in the Pacific NW. Come and explore the rich history of the area from the Lewis and Clarks, to the once thriving Salmon fishing industry.

Water, snacks, and museum fees included!
Due to Covid-19, certain venues may be limited to the number of people they will take in a group. Check with me for availabilities.

*All pick up and drop off must be arranged outside the City of Portland limits for the time being. I am not currently licensed to pick up within the city limits.

What to Bring

The Oregon Coast is usually cooler and possible wetter than Portland. So bring extra clothes to layer with and good walking shoes.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for the best experience

Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled departure ensures a prompt start and time to settle in.

Wear comfortable clothing

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, so dress comfortably and consider layers for variable weather.

Bring a camera or smartphone

Capture scenic views and historic sites along the route to remember your trip.

Check the weather forecast

Weather conditions can vary, so verify local forecasts to prepare for rain or sunshine.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Sea lions
Bald eagles

History

Astoria was one of Oregon's first permanent settlements and played a critical role during the maritime fur trade era in the early 19th century.

Conservation

The Vintage Tour Bus Company prioritizes eco-friendly practices by using vintage buses that reduce environmental impact and promoting sustainability in tourism.