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Powell’s City of Books Tours and Tickets
Encompassing an entire city block in downtown Portland, Powell’s City of Books is the world’s largest independent new and used bookstore and a top attraction for book lovers visiting the city. Here you’ll find upwards of a million books, including rare finds, first editions, and autographed copies of bestsellers and little-known titles alike, all under one roof.
- 1005 W Burnside St., Portland, Oregon, 97209
Tours and Tickets to Experience Powell’s City of Books
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Discover Portland Half-Day Small-Group City Tour
Visit many of Portland's highlights in just half a day with this small-group tour of the city. You'll make stops along the way to see the thousands of flowers at the International Rose Test Gardens and take in the views from the elegant Pittock Mansion. You'll also pass plenty of the city's most interesting sights and neighborhoods, making this tour a great option for those who want to orient themselves.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 75.00
Essential Portland Bike and E-Bike Tour!
Take a spin around the City of Roses with this bike tour of essential Portland. Pedal through the city's historic Old Town, along the river on the Waterfront Esplanade, through the Park Blocks with their many green spaces and the hip Pearl District. Learn about the spirit of Portland from knowledgeable guides as you see the city as many of the locals do—by bike.
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 54.00
Likely to Sell Out
Portland Morning City Tour
Explore Portland on a 3.5-hour city sightseeing tour that travels from downtown Portland to the Pearl District to Nob Hill. Explore downtown Portland including Pioneer Courthouse Square, NW 23rd Avenue, the Pearl District, the South Park Blocks, and on Saturday mornings stroll the PSU Farmers Market. Stroll through the International Rose Test Garden, located in Washington Park and boasting more than 7,000 rose plants with 550 varieties represented. Learn about the history and culture of Portland, which has been growing rapidly in recent years. Your tour includes pickup and drop-off from downtown Portland hotels.
... More- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 85.00
Price varies by group size
Likely to Sell Out
Portland Afternoon City Tour
See the best Stumptown has to offer on a small-group tour of the city's top sights and attractions. Learn about local history, culture and everyday life while exploring downtown and its surrounds. Peruse the revamped Pearl District and visit Pioneer Square. Experience what makes Portland and the surrounding area unique with stops at the International Rose Test Garden (seasonally), Pioneer Courthouse Square, NW 23rd Avenue, and Nob Hill. Walk away with a better appreciation for and knowledge of Oregon's largest city.
... More- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 85.00
Price varies by group size
Portland (Downtown) Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour
Discover Portland from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.
During this tour, you will have the opportunity to solve intriguing puzzles! Have fun and discover new things about the city. Wander the streets at your own speed to discover hidden gems. Try a new type of smartphone experience at the same time that combines a walking tour with sightseeing and a scavenger hunt.
Finally, the game is available in English, Spanish
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 13.54
All-Inclusive Downtown Portland Food Tour
Explore the essential food and drinks at the heart of downtown Portland, Oregon on this all-inclusive walking tour led by an experienced, professional, Portland-native guide and standup comedian. Meet local vendors and hear their stories while getting inside knowledge about the city, its history, its food, and its identity. This is your insider access to some of the best-known and best-hidden bites that define downtown.
This tour is operated by a small local business, and due to our lean business model and relationship to other local small businesses, we are capable of offering unrivaled value and flexibility.
... More- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 119.00
Price varies by group size
The Portland Brunch Tour
A foodies-food tour DREAM The Brunch Tour has arrived! Join us for an unforgettable brunch experience, Follow seasoned tour guide Ian Schaaf-Ritchie as he presents you with a curated menu of Portland's best brunch spots. The Brunch Tour is presented over one mile, two hours, and four of the best brunch spots in the city. Leaves the lines, reservations, and hassles to us while you enjoy some mimosas! The Brunch tour is a fantastic way to experience the city's thriving food scene. Going on The Brunch Tour allows you to sample a range of unique and delicious brunch dishes, giving you a taste of what the city has to offer. A brunch food tour is a social and enjoyable way to explore the city, giving you the chance to meet other food enthusiasts and share your experiences. You can discover hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path restaurants that you might not have found on your own, providing a unique and memorable experience.
... More- 2 hours 15 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 120.00
Likely to Sell Out
Portland, Oregon City Tour: Parks, Plazas and Views
Learn about Portland's history as you explore the city with a guide on this small-group tour. You'll meet your guide downtown and head up to the historic Pittock Mansion to take in the views. You'll then continue to the International Rose Test Gardens in Washington Park before heading back downtown to check out the cityscape and sample donuts.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 65.00
Downtown Portland Coffee & Donut Tour
Eat and drink your way through downtown Portland with this tour, which focuses on two of the city's most lauded treats: coffee and donuts. Your guide will take you to craft coffee houses to give you an insider view on different approaches to coffee and lead you to a variety of donut shops, many offering tasty treats not found anywhere else in the country.
... More- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 59.00
Portland Downtown Outdoor Escape Game: The Golden Adventure
Discover the highlights of Portland by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of an Irish treasure hunter notorious for tracking down leprechaun gold on the Emerald Isle.
As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Up for a fun challenge?
Highlights include:
• Explore Benson Bubbler, Portlandia, Gates of Old Portland Hotel, and more lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers.
• Learn about the fascinating Portlandia, the Statue of Liberty's trident-wielding sister.
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.
After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.
... More- 50 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 8.65
Portland Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Pay tribute to Portland’s myth-laden landmarks with a fun scavenger hunt adventure! This competition adds pizzazz to a walking tour with a friendly race through Portland to solve clues, complete challenges, and track down some of the city’s hidden gems. Don’t forget your smart phone and sleuthing sensibility! Note: Price is per individual, but each team must book together to join in the same adventure.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 20.52
Price varies by group size
Private Portland Discovery Tour
Portland is home to a buzzing array of neighborhoods, historical highlights, and natural attractions—and this private, half-day tour makes for a seamless introduction. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times and hop aboard your luxury, air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll visit the International Rose Test Garden and Pittock Mansion, and will drive past landmarks like the Oregon Zoo, Portland Art Museum, and more as you explore the city’s neighborhoods.
... More- 40 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 180.00
Price varies by group size
Portlandia Prowl Scavenger Hunt
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!
Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 27.00
Private Portland City/Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Combine a sightseeing tour of Portland with a day trip out to the Columbia River Gorge with this guided tour. You'll visit Portland highlights, including the International Rose Test Garden and the Pearl District. You’ll then make your way out to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area to check out Latourell Falls and the towering Multnomah Falls before returning to Portland.
... More- 4 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 520.00
Price varies by group size
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