Seattle

Tours

Take a journey back in time on a guided tour below the streets of Seattle. Explore over 4 city blocks of historic Pioneer Square and wander through 3 underground passageways originally constructed in the 1890s. Learn the history of Seattle's construction and about the tragedy that befell the city and its habitants along the way. Follow along as your guide regales you with fascinating true stories of how Seattle was born and the tragedies that befell it as it formed, including the Seattle Fire. Learn about the rebirth of Seattle after the fire, and the decision to raise the city streets out of the swampy grounds. See where retaining walls were added alongside the streets and filled to make new roads several feet above where they originally stood.

Experience the stunning views of Seattle from the Space Needle with a timed entry ticket. Take a stroll through the imaginative artwork of Dale Chihuly with admission to Chihuly Garden and Glass. Get access to both of these must-see attractions in one day. Exchange your voucher at the Space Needle and enjoy a thrilling 42-second elevator ride with views of the Seattle Center, the Puget Sound, and mountains. Step out on The Loupe, the world’s first and only revolving glass floor, for never-before-seen views of the structure and city. Lean into tilting glass walls on the open-air outdoor observation deck. Float over Seattle on one of 24 angled glass benches perched around the outdoor deck. After taking in the all-new thrilling views at the Space Needle, immerse yourself in a world where curiosity, creativity and color come to life at Chihuly Garden and Glass. Get an insight into the inspiration and influences that drive the work of artist Dale Chihuly. Make your way through the exhibition’s eight interior galleries before heading out to the richly landscaped outdoor garden and glasshouse centerpiece. Be moved as you experience a comprehensive look at Chihuly's most significant work. Enjoy complimentary digital photo downloads and get access to daily gallery talks and live glass demonstrations. Admission includes a complimentary audio tour that you can downloaded to your smartphone.

Visiting Seattle? Experience 5 must-see attractions, handpicked and packaged together at a 48% savings, with Seattle CityPASS® tickets. Spend less time planning and more time exploring. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order. Valid for 9 consecutive days including the first day of use. Get admission to 5 attractions. Includes: •Space Needle- Day/Night admission, including two visits to the top within 24 hours •Seattle Aquarium- General admission to all major exhibits (additional events subject to change) Plus choose 3 of the following: •Chihuly Garden and Glass- General admission, plus a complimentary audio tour (smartphone required) •Argosy Cruises Harbor Tour- A one-hour narrated Harbor Cruise Tour •Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)- General Admission •Woodland Park Zoo- General Admission •Pacific Science Center- General admission, including access to the Tropical Butterfly House, Tinker Tank makerspace, Dinosaurs, Live Science Stage, Planetarium, and daytime laser shows (Planetarium and daytime laser shows require a reservation and are subject to availability.)

Admire the beauty of vibrant Seattle and the historic harbor island on this one hour narrated cruise. Enjoy the fresh air and a bit of history while taking in all the impressive sights, including the famous Space Needle, Olympic Sculpture Park, and Emerald City skyline. Start your tour from Pier 55 on the Seattle Waterfront and get a comprehensive look at the city's most iconic landmarks & take in the view from the outdoor open deck. This is the perfect trip for visitors and locals alike.

Lose yourself in the mesmerizing mix of colors and light, and glass and steel that is Chihuly Garden and Glass. Take your time to wander through the exhibition's 8 interior galleries, richly landscaped outdoor garden, and magnificent centerpiece Glasshouse. Venture through each gallery and marvel at numerous blown-glass works that demonstrate how Dale Chihuly pushed the boundaries of glass as art. While exploring the exhibition, receive complimentary digital photo download and access to daily Gallery Talks and live glass demonstrations. Let the 40-foot tall glass and steel structure that covers 4,500 square feet of light-filled space – the Glasshouse — completely captivate you. The installation in the Glasshouse is an expansive 100-foot-long sculpture in a color palette of reds, oranges, yellows, and amber. Made of many individual elements, it is one of Chihuly’s largest suspended sculptures. Stroll through a lush garden that serves as the backdrop for glass sculptures made of impossible shapes and brilliant colors.

Stroll through Seattle's buzzing Pike Place Market with a local chef and discover the exciting culinary scene of the Pacific Northwest. Make 9 stops to try a wide variety of light bites from local vendors, whilst learning more about the stories behind the food. Meet your guide and join your small group to explore Pike Place Market. First, watch cheese being made as you learn a bit about the local dairy industry. Then, head to Maiz for an heirloom corn taco, followed by a stop at Hellenika Cultured Creamery for a delicious Greek yogurt. See where Seattle's top chefs buy their vegetables, meat, and seafood, and benefit from a 10% discount card at selected partner vendors. Your chef guide can also give you insider tips on how to find the best products, as well as cooking tips to inspire you in your kitchen. Skip the long lines at Pike Place Chowder and taste their version of a seafood staple of Pacific Northwest cuisine. Hear the stories behind small businesses such as Chukar Cherries, where you will taste several types of chocolate-covered cherries, including Seattle's famous Rainier cherry. Enjoy the entire tour in the company of a smaller group, allowing you to ask plenty of questions and gain an in-depth knowledge of Seattle's food scene, as well as the Pacific Northwest.

Plug into a pixelated world of wonder in Indie Game Revolution, featuring 20 single and multiplayer games for the whole family to try. Get lost in immersive exhibits like Fantasy: Worlds of Myth and Magic; Scared to Death: The Thrill of Horror Films; and Infinite Worlds of Science Fiction. Journey alongside Seattle superstar Jimi Hendrix at the height of his fame in Wild Blue Angel: Hendrix Abroad, 1966-1970. Go back in time and join the 90's Seattle punk scene with Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses. Tap into special rotating exhibitions celebrating pop culture’s legends, breaking trends, and upcoming superstars.

Our whale watching tours are 3-4 hours as we head out from March to November in search of orca, humpback, minke, and gray whales. We spot whales on over 95% of our trips and also frequently encounter sea lions, seals, porpoises, eagles, otters and sea birds. Anacortes, the ideal hub for mainland guests, conveniently gathers visitors from Bellingham, Blaine, Whidbey, Seattle, and beyond. Our excursions from Anacortes mirror our island departures, ensuring the same enchanting whale sightings and destinations. No ferry is needed! 90 minutes North of Seattle.

As you embark on this spine-tingling journey through Seattle's historic district, you will be led by an experienced local tour guide and haunted history expert. They will regale you with tales of the supernatural and the eerie occurrences that have taken place at each of the haunted locations you visit. From the chilling stories of Union Street & Post Alley to the unsettling history of the Butterworth Building, you will be immersed in the haunted past of Seattle. The tour will take you to the infamous Post Alley and the Gum Wall, where you will learn about the ghostly apparitions that are said to roam the area. The guide will share the history of the Market Theater and the unsettling events that have led to its haunted reputation. As you stand on the haunted ground throughout the evening, you will feel the weight of the city's haunted history and the lingering presence of the spirits that still reside in these iconic locations. This walking ghost tour is not for the faint of heart, as you will be taken on a journey through the darker side of Seattle's past. From the Suquamish Burial Grounds to the Northwest's first elevator for corpses, you will uncover the chilling truth of why these locations continue to be haunted. Whether you are a skeptic or a believer, this tour promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Seattle's haunted history.

Departs from Pier 69 on the Seattle waterfront less than a mile away from iconic attractions such as Pike Place Market and Spacer Needle. Wildlife sighting include porpoises, seals, sea lions, eagles, herons, gray, humpback, minke, orca and much more. Tours Features an onboard naturalist who guides and educates guests about local wildlife and whale conservation throughout the trip. The Salish Sea is one of the world’s largest and biologically rich areas teeming with an array of spectacular wildlife. Whale sightings are guaranteed, or you’ll be offered a free trip! As a member of the Pacific Whale Watch Association, we abide by all state and association viewing regulations to protect and not disturb whales and sea life. Seats may be upgraded to window seats if space is available when checking in at terminal.