Come explore the unique history and diverse culture of the entertainingly eccentric city of Portland!

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Rates

$59 per Person

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Duration

3 Hours

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About

Come explore the unique history and diverse culture of the entertainingly eccentric city of Portland! Enjoy a fascinating and informative narration by your guide highlighting the colorful past and present of Portland’s many historic churches, diverse modern architectural wonders, abundant city parks, bountiful boutiques and world famous culinary hot spots. Highlights also include a stunning stroll through the oldest International Rose Test Garden in the entire United States and a walk through the ornate grounds of the historic Pittock Mansion, built in an impressive French Renaissance nouveau style by one of Portland’s first titans of industry. Participants will enjoy sweeping views of the Portland city skyline, surrounding snow-capped volcanoes, lush evergreen forests, charming neighborhoods, dynamic downtown and myriad displays of artwork encompassing an array of vivid murals and iconic statues.

Highlights

• Visit the world-renowned and oldest International Rose Test Garden in the U.S. and wander through the various fascinating attractions of famous Washington Park
• Walk and drive through 200-acres of the wildly diverse Hoyt Arboretum which is a living museum of trees representing over 2300 species, 63 of which are rare or endangered
• Explore Portland’s charming east side, see a real submarine and learn about our many beautiful bridges which connect these two dynamic sides and “personalities” of Portland’s diverse neighborhoods
• Revel in ancient Chinese history and traditions of the ornate Lan Su Chinese Gardens which sweep visitors away to an exotic natural sanctuary within the city, filled with over 400 different species of fragrant and beautiful Asian plants and flowers highlighted by a koi-filled reflecting pool adorned with lotus flowers
• Pass by Pioneer Courthouse Square, our beloved Waterfront Park and learn about the 1000’s of world-class restaurants, bars, wine shops and breweries which make Portland a true culinary paradise attracting foodies and “professional imbibers” from around the globe
• Includes snacks, beverages, luxury van transportation, naturalist guide