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Discover Seattle’s History & Landmarks: Private City Tour - Seattle

Discover Seattle’s History & Landmarks: Private City Tour

Seattleeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; a moderate amount of walking is required along with comfortable sitting during vehicle rides.

Overview

Experience Seattle’s rich history and iconic sights on a private, guided 4-hour tour with Totally Seattle Tours. Discover hidden gems and local culture while enjoying a customized journey through the city.

City Tour
Guided Tour
History Tour
Seattle, Washington

Seattle City History & Landmarks Tour

Private Tour - Up to 6 passengers from $675 per group 4 Hour Experience with options to extend

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About This Adventure

Experience the ultimate Seattle City Tour with a personalized 4-hour adventure! Tailor your route with a dedicated guide, exploring iconic landmarks like the Space Needle and Ballard Locks. Enjoy luxurious transportation, local insights, and complimentary snacks while capturing unforgettable memories in the vibrant Emerald City. Perfect for first-time visitors!

FUN!! 4 Full hours to explore the Emerald City!

This tour is the ultimate Seattle City Tour!

Highly recommended for your first day in Seattle!

Rates:

Choose the package that works best for you

Silver Package (Dedicated Chauffeur Only): $675 - $125 each additional hour Gold Package (Certified Guide is also your driver):$785 - $175 each additional hour Platinum Package (Dedicated Chauffeur & certified Guide): $1250 - $250 each additional hour *Options to extend all tour packages by the hour to see and do more during your experience or add-on tour enhancements such as tickets to local attractions, gourmet meals, helicopter/boat charters or more on a price per person basis. Tailor your experience to suit your group's ideal experience!

About

Your time on vacation is valuable & limited so we want to maximize every minute you spend on tour with us. Prior to your departure from your chosen meeting location, your dedicated cicerone will work with your group to assess the best things to do in the city that interests you to determine your custom tour route. Time during your tour is focused on teaching & entertaining your group as much as possible about the city, the region, the culture, the arts & our industries while showing you the most popular viewpoints, parks & landmarks within the city limits with options to capture photos and create forever memories.

Arrange pick-up at your most convenient location & climb inside your luxurious vehicle on a private city tour to learn how this sophisticated, yet approachable city has been shaped & molded. From the comfort of your vehicle you will experience the culture & history of the Emerald City.

Inclusions & Highlights:

  • Customized pick-up and drop in a luxury SUV anywhere in Seattle (fees apply for pickups outside of city limits)
  • Passionate local guide dedicated to maximizing your tour experience
  • Snacks & beverages from AmazonGo store or bananas from the GoBananas stand on the Amazon Campus
  • Complimentary bottled water & snacks

Tour to include (but not limited to):

  • The Ballard Locks (with seasonal migrating salmon)
  • Seattle Center & Space Needle (option to add-on tickets to the top)
  • Fremont Troll & Lenin Statue
  • Pioneer Square & Stadium District
  • Chinatown International District
  • Gasworks Park
  • Kerry Park
  • Capitol Hill neighborhood & many more

*For groups of 7 or more, contact us directly for rates in larger tour vehicles. If there is something different you want to see not listed above, you can add more time to see the things you want to see or we can modify the route for the 4-hour tour to include what you want to do & to ensure you have enough time to see all the beauty this city has to offer.

Adventure Tips

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Though the tour includes a ride, expect some walking to fully experience landmarks and photo stops.

Bring a Lightweight Jacket

Seattle's weather can be unpredictable even in summer, so layering is recommended.

Charge Your Phone

You’ll want your phone ready for photos and to access your guide’s interactive resources.

Notify About Any Mobility Needs

Totally Seattle Tours can accommodate special mobility requests with prior notice.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles often spotted near waterfronts
  • Seals and sea lions visible from piers

History

Seattle was founded in the mid-19th century and rapidly grew as a hub for shipping, logging, and later technology, shaping its unique urban character.

Conservation

Seattle actively promotes green tourism, encouraging tours that minimize environmental impact and support local sustainability initiatives.

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Adventure Hotspots in Seattle

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

To comfortably explore landmarks and walk during photo stops.

Light Rain Jacket

Essential

Protects against typical spring showers common in Seattle.

spring specific

Sunglasses

Helpful for bright summer days and sightseeing.

summer specific

Portable Phone Charger

Keeps your devices powered for photos and communication throughout the tour.