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The Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour is a must-do for nature enthusiasts visiting Portland. This budget-friendly excursion whisks you away from the city to one of Oregon’s most iconic natural wonders – the breathtaking Multnomah Falls. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, you’ll explore the serene trails of the Columbia River Gorge, uncovering hidden gems like Latourell Falls and stunning viewpoints. It’s an immersive adventure that promises to leave you in awe of the region’s untamed beauty. But the real question is, what secrets does this tour have in store?
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The Multnomah Falls Hiking Tour offers a comprehensive half-day adventure that showcases the stunning natural beauty of the Columbia River Gorge.
With over 1,500 positive reviews, the tour has a 99% recommendation from travelers.
Boasting over 1,500 positive reviews, the Multnomah Falls Hiking Tour enjoys a 99% recommendation from travelers.
Starting from Portland, the tour takes you to the iconic Multnomah Falls, the highest waterfall in Oregon, as well as lesser-known cascades.
Along the way, you’ll have opportunities for mini-hikes to admire the waterfalls and scenic overlooks.
The tour’s maximum group size of 30 ensures a personalized experience, and the air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and snacks add to the comfort.
The tour starts with a 30-minute drive from Portland to the iconic Multnomah Falls, where travelers can take in the breathtaking views of the cascading waterfall – the highest in Oregon.
Next, the group will visit Latourell Falls and hike through the ancient basalt landscapes for about 2 miles.
The tour then stops at the Vista House for panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge.
Travelers will also explore the Portland Women’s Forum State Scenic Viewpoint, taking in the expansive vistas.
The tour concludes at Bridal Veil Falls State Park, where guests can admire the enchanting waterfall.
This tour is operated by Around Portland Tours, a reputable company known for their knowledgeable guides and high-quality experiences.
It’s a half-day adventure with a maximum group size of 30 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience. The price starts at $70 per person, making it budget-friendly.
Don’t worry about transportation – the tour includes air-conditioned vehicles and bottled water. While it’s not wheelchair accessible, service animals are allowed.
Guides will take great photos, so you can focus on enjoying the stunning scenery. With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, this tour is a convenient way to explore Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge.
Air-conditioned vehicles ensure a comfortable journey, while bottled water and snacks keep you refreshed along the way.
Comfortable journeys are ensured with air-conditioned vehicles, while refreshments of bottled water and snacks await along the way.
This half-day tour includes:
This well-rounded package allows you to fully learn about the natural beauty of Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge without worrying about the small details.
Consistently high ratings and positive feedback from past travelers further underscore the tour’s appeal. Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provide great photo opportunities throughout the journey.
The tour is perfect for non-hikers and those short on time, offering beautiful scenery and enjoyable mini-hikes to get up-close views of the waterfalls. Many note the guides’ recommendations for local restaurants and activities in Portland, making the most of the experience.
Although Multnomah Falls is the main highlight of this tour, the journey also showcases a range of other scenic wonders along the Columbia River Gorge.
Hike through ancient basalt landscapes to reach Latourell Falls, a stunning 249-foot cascade. Stop at Vista House for panoramic views of the gorge.
Explore the Portland Women’s Forum State Scenic Viewpoint for expansive vistas. Conclude at Bridal Veil Falls State Park, where you can wander beneath the enchanting 120-foot waterfall.
With bottled water, snacks, and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides an immersive experience amidst the region’s natural beauty.
As the tour whisks you away from Portland, you’ll soon find yourself immersed in the stunning natural landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge.
Brace yourself for a visual feast as you explore lesser-known waterfalls like Latourell Falls. The 2-mile hike through ancient basalt formations offers a unique perspective on the region’s geology.
At the Vista House, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Gorge. And at the Portland Women’s Forum State Scenic Viewpoint, you’ll take in expansive vistas that will leave you in awe.
Finally, the enchanting Bridal Veil Falls will be the perfect end to your adventure.
Now that you’ve experienced the captivating landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge, it’s time to start planning your visit.
With the captivating landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge now experienced, it’s time to start planning your visit.
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The tour doesn’t explicitly mention senior or child discounts. However, many tour companies offer reduced rates for these groups. It’s best to check with Around Portland Tours directly to inquire about any special pricing for seniors or children.
Yes, you can bring your own snacks and water on the tour. The tour includes bottled water and snacks, but you’re welcome to pack your own food and drinks to save money if you prefer.
The tour allocates time for each activity, allowing participants to fully experience the falls and scenic viewpoints. Visitors can expect about 30 minutes at Multnomah Falls, 2 miles of hiking at Latourell Falls, and time to explore Bridal Veil Falls and other stops.
The tour’s standard duration is a half-day, but there’s no option to extend it. However, the company may offer longer full-day tours that cover more of the scenic Columbia River Gorge area for travelers who want to explore further.
The tour includes restroom facilities at the major stops like Multnomah Falls and Bridal Veil Falls State Park. Travelers can take breaks to use the restrooms during the half-day tour, making it a convenient option.
This half-day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn about the natural wonders of the Columbia River Gorge. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and plenty of time to explore iconic waterfalls and scenic viewpoints, it’s the perfect way to discover the area’s breathtaking landscapes on a budget-friendly adventure. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a rejuvenating escape, this tour is sure to leave you awestruck and inspired.