Full-Day Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt. Hood Tour
Explore waterfall country and Oregon’s tallest peak with a naturalist guide
Duration
8 hrs
Includes
Van transport, snacks, beverages
Highlights
Journey through the Columbia River Gorge and into mountain terrain, taking in sweeping views from towering lava cliffs. Your naturalist guide brings context to a landscape shaped by volcanic activity.
- Take in the 620-foot cascade of Multnomah Falls
- Explore temperate rainforest home to hundreds of species of colorful wildflowers
Itinerary
- Drive along the picturesque Historic Columbia River Gorge Scenic Highway and stop to revel in the magic of 3-4 stunning waterfalls surrounded by lush evergreen forest, including world- famous Multnomah Falls
- Grab lunch (and a delicious pint of Oregon beer or glass of wine if you choose) and visit the quaint community of Hood River, one of the top-3 destinations for kite and wind surfing enthusiasts from around the world
- Venture through the “fruit loop” and sample the delicious produce from local apple, pear & cherry orchards while capturing views of 2 majestic volcanoes and lush rolling green hills
- Visit the Historic Timberline Lodge, an architectural wonder built in the 1930’s by the Works Progress Administration and while there possibly meander along a portion of the Pacific Crest Trail, which stretches from Mexico to Canada. Learn about the exciting history of skiing and mountaineering in the Northwest
What's Included
- Luxury van transportation
- Snacks
- Beverages
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are nonrefundable; a future tour of equal or lesser value may be offered, subject to availability. If the operator cancels for weather, road closures, high winds, safety concerns or other reasons, you'll receive a full refund.
Product ID: 3K4UZV
FAQs
No large suitcases—the tour van has no luggage space or trunk. Bring only a small daypack, camera bag, purse or tote that fits by your feet.
Yes, pickup is available at approximately 40 hotels in downtown Portland and on the east side of the Willamette River near the Convention Center.
The Douglas Garage at 1835 S River Dr, Portland, OR 97201 is about a block from South Waterfront Park. Other parking garages are within a 5–10-minute walk.
Meeting details
South Waterfront Park, 2001 S River Dr, Portland, OR 97201