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Pioneer Square, where Seattle’s founders first settled in 1852, is a bustling district in the southwest corner of downtown Seattle. The shop- and nightlife-laden neighborhood takes its name from the small, triangular cobblestone plaza known as Pioneer Square Park, and features a bust of Chief Seattle, an ornate pergola, and a totem pole.
Cherry Street and 1st Avenue South, Seattle
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Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
2346
Discover Seattle’s original neighborhood, Pioneer Square, on this guided walking tour. Explore the underground pathways that were built in the southwest corner of the Emerald City more than 120 years ago. Learn about Seattle’s history and the events that transformed this once-small Indigenous dwelling place into one of the most popular and thriving cities in the United States. Each small-group tour is unique, with insider tips from a professional, local guide.
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$29.03
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$29.03
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Premier 3-Hour Seattle City Tour
258
Seattle is famous for its bustling waterfront, numerous green spaces, and historic neighborhoods. Ideal for first-time visitors, this sightseeing tour provides an overview of top attractions such as Pioneer Square, the Space Needle, and Pike Place market. Sit back and relax while your guide provides historical and cultural background for each destination, and enjoy stops to walk and take photos.
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$79.00
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$79.00
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Half-Day Guided Tour of Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls
438
Find out what makes Seattle one of the most popular areas in the US on this half-day Snoqualmie Falls and Seattle city tour. Visit Snoqualmie Falls, and then journey into the vibrant interior of Seattle itself. Sit back and enjoy the sights of the Emerald City from your window seat as you pass Pioneer Square, Fremont Troll, and a top city vantage point. Ample time at each stop is included.
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$76.00
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$76.00
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
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Pre-Cruise Tour: Transportation & Seattle City Tour
40
Waiting to take off on a cruise? Get to know the beautiful city of Seattle on a small-group guided sightseeing tour around town. Hop in a mini-coach and enjoy a relaxing ride to the city’s most popular attractions, like the iconic Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and many more, including a great view of Mt. Rainier. Hotel pickup and port drop-off are included. Luggage will be safely stowed during the tour, and a timely return to the cruise port is guaranteed.
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$94.00
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$94.00
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Seattle Highlights Sightseeing Tour
78
Check out Seattle’s latest attractions and hip culture on this 1.5-hour, guided sightseeing tour around the city. Drive by must-see sites like popular Pike Place Market, historic Pioneer Square and the iconic Space Needle. See Kurt Cobain’s former home as well as a certain floating house from the movie 'Sleepless in Seattle.' With lively narration and some of Seattle’s best music playing, this is sure to be a tour that is both educational and entertaining. Transportation by minibus. Hotel pickup is included for customers staying at downtown Seattle hotels, South Lake Union area hotels, or university area hotels.
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$42.00
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$42.00

Private Tour: Seattle Highlights
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See the best of Seattle on this private, 3-hour, sightseeing tour. Pick and choose the sites and attractions with the most appeal and let an expert guide lead the way. Consider the many options: the iconic Space Needle, the famous Pike Place Market and the Elliott Bay waterfront. How about Pioneer Square, the birthplace of Seattle, or the Ballard Locks? Get sweeping views of Puget Sound and Mt Rainier. This customizable tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.
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$301.29
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$301.29
Price varies by group size
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Face masks provided for travelers
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4-Hour Seattle City Tour
78
It might seem a little bit intimidating exploring one of the largest cities in Washington and the Pacific Northwest region all on your own, but there’s no need to stress. This 4-hour guided tour helps you conquer all the hot spots of Seattle, including the Space Needle, China Town, and T-Mobile Park. Your guide knows all the quickest ways around, so you can see more in less time.
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$76.93
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$76.93
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Face masks provided for travelers
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Seattle in One Day: Sightseeing Tour including Space Needle and Pike Place Market
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See the best of Seattle on this sightseeing tour. Sit back and relax in a spacious coach as a knowledgeable guide presents Seattle’s neighborhoods and attractions. See the iconic Space Needle (admission included) with stellar views of the Olympic and Cascade mountain ranges, including majestic Mt Rainier. There’s Pike Place Market and the Elliott Bay waterfront, plus Pioneer Square. The list goes on. This tour includes convenient hotel pickup.
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$148.00
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$148.00
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Seattle Shore Excursion: Private City Tour
5
See Seattle like a local on a private shore excursion that takes in all the highlights of this famous Northwest city. While your ship is in port, take private transport to must-see locales such as the Chinatown-International District, Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, the Ballard Locks and Queen Anne Hill. The 3-hour tour includes stops to explore Seattle’s food, shopping and entertainment. You can even get out to view Puget Sound, Mt Rainier and the Olympic Mountains from the top of the Space Needle (own expense).
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$301.29
Price varies by group size
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$301.29
Price varies by group size
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Face masks provided for travelers
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Private 3-Hour Seattle City Tour
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Get to know the landscape of Seattle on a private sightseeing tour that provides an introduction to the city--great for the start of your stay. Traveling in a Suburban (avoid the bus tours), you'll pass by Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and other major attractions across seven neighborhoods. Along the way, stop for photo ops and learn about local history.
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$659.00
per group
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$659.00
per group
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Seattle Family Tours by Locals: Private & 100% Personalized ★★★★★
We know that city breaks as a family can be unpredictable to say the least, but in a city like Seattle, that won’t be a problem! Whatever their age, however fussy your little ones can be with food and in spite of the rain that might fall, there’s always something that will keep the whole family happy! Seattle is packed with interactive museums, opportunities to get active outdoors by canoeing or exploring Discovery Park and the Native American Cultural Centre, and rainy day options like the Aquarium. So let a local show you the family side of this dynamic, modern city so you can make new memories and create the perfect family break!
Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.
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$105.18
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$105.18
Price varies by group size
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Seattle Private Tour for 2-6
Explore Seattle’s highlights on this customizable excursion. After a convenient hotel or airport pickup, head out with an informative driver/guide and check out must-see spots like the Space Needle, historic Pioneer Square, Ballard Locks, Amazon headquarters, and Chihuly Garden and Glass museum. Learn about the city, personalize your experience to suit your interests, and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch at a waterfront restaurant.
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$276.67
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$276.67
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
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Seattle City Tour in Spanish
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During the tour, we will make three stops in places of tourist importance. The first stop will be the Pioneer Square neighborhood located in the historic district of the old metropolis where we will visit the origins of Seattle on a walk suitable for the whole family and full of history, architecture and photography.
We will continue to the Ballard locks for our second stop. There we will see the ships enter and leave the Pacific Ocean to the lakes that surround the city.
Finally, we will end with one of the most impressive panoramic views before finishing the tour where we can take some of the best photos of the city center. The tour ends at the Space Needle tower, Pike Place Market or returned to your hotel. Generally it is a 3-hour tour but it can be extended if the group wishes. This tour is highly recommended for children and adults of all ages.
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$92.31
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$92.31

1-Day Seattle Tour ( Seattle departure ) SE1
Itinerary:
Sky View Observatory at Columbia Center(Optional, 50 mins)→ Pike Place Market(45 mins,where first Starbucks located)→ Space Needle (Outside View)→ MoPOP(Optional, 60 mins)→ Chihuly Glass Garden(Optional, 60 mins)→ Pioneer Square(Passing by)→ The Museum of Flight (Optional, 90 mins)
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$93.59
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$93.59

Private City Exploration Game of Seattle
Go on a walking tour of Seattle where you will play a city game following clues and solving puzzles to find out historic information about Seattle and the events around the Klondike Gold Rush. You’ll also learn about Seattle Underground and the Great Seattle Fire, while touring many of the historic locations in downtown Seattle.
Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. As you answer the questions, solve the challenge, or guess the answer, the secret story of each place is unlocked.
The city game will take you about 1.5 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit which will allow you to go at your own pace.
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$6.07
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$6.07
Price varies by group size
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regular temperature checks for staff
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Private 5-hour City Tour of Seattle and Snoqualmie Falls with driver/guide
Firstly your licensed driver/guide will pick you up in your desired place in Seattle. Get a chance to visit unique sites like Pioneer Square, Kerry Park, The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and much more during this private tour of Seattle. After Seattle you will drive to Snoqualmie Falls. Located 30 minutes outside of the city the falls are the most famous waterfall in Washington and most popular attraction. After visiting the waterfall you will drive back to Seattle. You can customise the itinerary with your guide in case you are interested in visiting a particular place.
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$790.87
Price varies by group size
From
$790.87
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Private 5-hour City Tour of Seattle and Snoqualmie Falls with driver and guide
Firstly your licensed tour guide and private driver will pick you up in your desired place in Seattle. Get a chance to visit unique sites like Pioneer Square, Kerry Park, The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and much more during this private tour of Seattle. After Seattle you will drive to Snoqualmie Falls. Located 30 minutes outside of the city the falls are the most famous waterfall in Washington and most popular attraction. After visiting the waterfall you will drive back to Seattle. You can customise the itinerary with your guide in case you are interested in visiting a particular place.
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$1,076.80
Price varies by group size
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$1,076.80
Price varies by group size
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Private 3-hour Walking Tour of Seattle with licensed tour guide
Make the best of your visit to Seattle and explore the city most emblematic sites with a local expert. Let your guide indulge you in the secrets that the city holds.
Alongside one of our professional tour guides, you will learn the history and stories that Seattle has to offer in this 3 hour guided walking tour. The final itinerary is of course adjustable to your personal interests about Seattle.
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$401.52
Price varies by group size
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$401.52
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Seattle Scavenger Hunt: Plunging Seattle’s Depths
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Downtown Seattle is where it all began, a small logging town that gave rise to one of America’s greatest cities. On today’s epic scavenger hunt, we’ll loop through Pioneer Square, Downtown and Chinatown in search of public art, monumental buildings and diverse cultures ranging from Sunday morning mahjong to Monday Night Football. It's time to strap on those walking shoes, round up some friends and book your adventure around Downtown Seattle today!
What You'll See: Pioneer Square, Chinatown, CenturyLink Field
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$13.08
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$13.08

Private 3-hour City Tour of Seattle with driver/guide - Hotel or port pick up
Firstly your licensed driver/guide will pick you up in your desired place in Seattle. Get a chance to visit unique sites like Pioneer Square, Kerry Park, The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and much more during this private tour of Seattle. You can customise the itinerary with your guide in case you are interested in visiting a particular place.
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$480.61
Price varies by group size
From
$480.61
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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60 Minute Private Vacation Photography Session with Photographer in Seattle
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Flytographer 60 Minute Vacation Photoshoot
Connect with a local professional photographer in Seattle and capture your most memorable moments during this private photoshoot. Get insider tips on the best things to do in Seattle, including where to eat and what to see from your vacation photographer. Return from your trip with beautiful, high-quality, vacation photos.
The best souvenir ever.
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$381.42
per group
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$381.42
per group

Private 3-hour City Tour of Seattle with driver & guide - Hotel or port pick up
Firstly your licensed tour guide and your private driver will pick you up in your desired place in Seattle. Get a chance to visit unique sites like Pioneer Square, Kerry Park, The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and much more during this private tour of Seattle. You can customise the itinerary with your guide in case you are interested in visiting a particular place.
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From
$850.49
Price varies by group size
From
$850.49
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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30 Minute Private Vacation Photography Session with Photographer in Seattle
This private photo session gives you 30 minutes with a professional photographer in Seattle. Capture your most memorable moments on camera at a location of your choosing, such as Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, or Seattle Center—ideal for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. The high-quality photo package makes for a great souvenir.
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$272.44
per group
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$272.44
per group

Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Seattle by Operation City Quest
Explore Seattle with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger takes you around the city to find items and perform tasks for points. You'll use an app on your phone that will allow you to collect points! Check the rankings during and after you play to see your score and compare it to others. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Seattle
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$10.00
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$10.00
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
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