There’s nothing better than exploring Astoria at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Astoria, Oregon's oldest American settlement. From its roots as a vital port city to its iconic landmarks, Astoria offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and coastal charm. Discover its significant role in American exploration and maritime history, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. This full-day tour takes you through the highlights of Astoria, offering a memorable journey through Oregon’s coastal heritage.
Highlights
12 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (+4 groups)
Flexibility in the itinerary upon the traveler’s request.
Private transportation in a 2023 Toyota Grand Highlander (small groups)
Seasonal snacks and refreshments throughout the tour.
Expert and experienced guide
Tips
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Baby strollers available.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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There’s nothing better than exploring Astoria at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Astoria, Oregon's oldest American settlement. From its roots as a vital port city to its iconic landmarks, Astoria offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and coastal charm. Discover its significant role in American exploration and maritime history, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. This full-day tour takes you through the highlights of Astoria, offering a memorable journey through Oregon’s coastal heritage.
Highlights
12 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (+4 groups)
Flexibility in the itinerary upon the traveler’s request.
Private transportation in a 2023 Toyota Grand Highlander (small groups)
Seasonal snacks and refreshments throughout the tour.
Expert and experienced guide
Tips
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
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Portland Downtown
We first pick up guests at hotels in Downtown Portland
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Astoria Column
A historic tower offering 360-degree views of the Columbia River, surrounding forests, and Pacific Ocean. Climb to the top for unbeatable photo opportunities, and don't miss the chance to launch wooden gliders from the tower—an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
45 minutes
3
Astoria Riverfront Trolley
Hop on this charming vintage trolley for a leisurely ride along the waterfront. It’s a fun way to see Astoria’s riverside attractions and take in the scenic beauty of the Columbia River.
30 minutes
4
Fort Clatsop National Memorial
Step back in time at this replica of the winter encampment used by the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Explore the site, learn about their journey, and connect with the rich history of the Pacific Northwest.
1 hour
5
Astoria-Megler Bridge
Pause at the iconic Astoria-Megler Bridge, a stunning feat of engineering that spans the Columbia River. At 4.1 miles long, it’s the longest continuous truss bridge in North America. Enjoy breathtaking views of the river, the surrounding landscape, and Astoria as you take in the impressive scale of this architectural marvel.
20 minutes
6
Flavel House Museum
Tour a beautifully preserved Victorian mansion that once belonged to Captain George Flavel. Learn about Astoria’s history through its elegant architecture and period furnishings.
1 hour
7
Columbia River Maritime Museum
Explore the rich maritime history of the Columbia River at this award-winning museum. Discover fascinating exhibits on shipwrecks, river bar pilots, and the region’s fishing industry. Learn about the challenges of navigating the treacherous Columbia River Bar, and immerse yourself in the stories of the brave sailors who have made their mark on this legendary waterway.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Astoria
We arrive in the historic city of Astoria and take a short stroll through its charming streets, heading towards the main points of interest on our tour.
