Columbia River Gorge, Mt. Hood Small-Group Tour From Portland
In the morning, meet your guide and small group at the centrally located Director Park, and depart downtown Portland. Head first to the charming town of Troutdale, known as the Gateway to the Gorge. Stop at Vista House at Crown Point, which offers museum exhibits and dramatic panoramic views overlooking the Columbia River Gorge. Next, discover two of the Gorge’s most striking waterfalls, Latourell Falls and Multnomah Falls. Visit the classic Multnomah Falls Historic Lodge and stretch your legs with a short hike to the falls’ prime viewpoint, Benson Bridge. Head to Hood River, a picturesque valley town renowned as a prime destination for wind sports. Enjoy free time for lunch (own expense), followed by a scenic drive into Mt. Hood National Forest. Head to the Timberline Lodge, which offers impressive views of the the surrounding Cascade Mountain Range. Finally, after a full day out, return to your original Portland departure point.
About this activity in Downtown Portland
Includes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- transportation in a premium, high-roofed passenger van
- knowledgeable, local and friendly guide
- bottled water
- live commentary throughout the tour
Excludes
- Lunch
- gratuity (we recommend 20% for your guide, if you enjoyed the tour)
Other
- Service animals allowed
- a maximum of 12 people per booking
- public transportation options are available nearby
- suitable for all physical fitness levels
- dress in layers as you travel though varied climates
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