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Seattle Urban Walking Tour with Local Guides - Seattle

Seattle Urban Walking Tour with Local Guides

Seattleeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly flat urban walking with moderate distance covered.

Overview

Discover Seattle’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods on a private 3-hour walking tour that adapts to your interests. Dive into culture, history, and local flavors guided by experts who bring the city alive.

Des Moines, Washington

Private Explore the City of Seattle Tour

All Ages Welcome • 1-7 Passengers Covered in Base, Can accommodate up to 24

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About This Adventure

Experience Seattle like never before on our customizable 3-hour city tour! Discover iconic sights such as Pike Place Market and the Space Needle, while exploring vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy ample time to walk, shop, and savor local cuisine, all guided by a professional who will share the city's rich history and culture.

Our Explore Seattle City Tour is an up-close and personal introduction to the wonders of the Emerald City.

Duration

3 Hours

Rates

  • Base rate includes up to 7 passengers
  • Additional rate per passenger up to 24 passengers
  • Credit card fees and taxes are applicable
  • Please call to book for groups of 25 of more people

Please note

  • Tours are subject to additional costs based on itinerary. This tour has the option to be extended for more than 3 hours at an additional hourly rate of $140 per extra hour.
  • A member of the Customized Tour team will reach out to confirm tour details, any additional costs, and itinerary after completion of your reservation.

Description

Our Private Explore Seattle City Tour is a customizable and up-close personal introduction to the wonders of the Emerald City. We show you the big sights, such as the Pike Place Market, the Space Needle and Pioneer Square, as well as the diverse neighborhoods that give Seattle so much character – Fremont, Queen Anne, Ballard, Chinatown and more. Seattle is meant to be experienced! That’s why we give you plenty of time to get off the bus, walk around and soak up the atmosphere of each destination. You’ll love Seattle’s charming shops and distinctive neighborhood eateries. And if you like coffee (Seattle’s most famous drink), you’re in luck – there’s a coffee shop on almost every street.

By the end of the day, you’ll know Seattle like a native – its history, its legends, its many fascinating sights and all the best places for food, shopping and entertainment.

Itinerary Customizable

Queen Anne Hill Chinatown International District Pioneer Square Space Needle MoPop Kerry Park Hiram M Chittenden Locks Fremont Troll Pike Place Market Seattle Waterfront T-Mobile Park CenturyLink Field Olympic Cascades Puget Sound Belltown Olympic Sculpture Park

What’s Included: Professional guide, Fully narrated tour, Pickup and drop-off from Seattle and Sea-Tac areas. (Airport pickup and luggage transporting will be an additional fee)

What To Bring

  • Bring a lunch or cash to purchase your lunch and mementos of your visit.
  • Money for admission to attractions
  • A camera to capture the memories!
  • Gratuity is not included, but appreciated and graciously accepted.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes

Seattle’s urban terrain involves sidewalks and some cobblestone streets; sturdy, comfortable shoes make the experience more enjoyable.

Bring a rain jacket or umbrella

Seattle weather can be unpredictable—light rain is common even in summer, so stay dry and comfortable with weather-appropriate gear.

Carry a small backpack

Keep your hands free for photos and shopping with a lightweight pack for essentials like water and rain gear.

Charge your phone ahead

Plenty of photo and navigation opportunities mean keeping your device charged is key to capturing the city’s moments.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seagulls commonly soar around the waterfront and Pike Place Market
  • Harbor seals can sometimes be spotted near the piers

History

Seattle’s history is rooted in native Duwamish culture and grew rapidly during the Klondike Gold Rush, making the city a hub for trade and innovation.

Conservation

The city actively promotes sustainable tourism, encouraging visitors to use public transit and support local businesses to reduce environmental impact.

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Adventure Hotspots in Seattle

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Ideal for navigating city streets and urban trails without discomfort.

Rain jacket or umbrella

Essential

Protects against Seattle's frequent drizzle and occasional showers.

spring specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Helps stay hydrated during the tour, especially in warmer months.

summer specific

Camera or smartphone

Captures Seattle’s landmarks, street scenes, and scenic views.