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Welcome to Seattle Walking Tour with Monorail Ride

Welcome to Seattle Walking Tour with Monorail Ride

5.0 (234) 🕑 2h 30m Free cancellation

This walking tour of Seattle is a great way to acquaint yourself with the city in just a few hours. Leave with a solid overview of the different neighborhoods, the city's history, and its major sites, even if you're short on time. Unlike other walking tours, you'll also enjoy a scenic ride on Seattle's historic monorail.

Languages: English
📍Pioneer Square, 100 Yesler Wy, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
🏢Operated by Wander Northwest Walking Tours

Highlights

  • Visit Seattle's major attractions, as well as some more hidden gems
  • Choose from a morning or afternoon tour to better fit your schedule
  • Learn about the city's diverse population, from Japantown to Little Saigon
  • Snacks are not included, so plan accordingly

What you'll see & do

  • Meet here, learn about the native people of the area, the founding of the city, and the early days of Seattle
  • Pass through this lovely urban park lined with cafes and shops. Learn about the Great Seattle Fire
  • Beautiful mini park with a waterfall feature. Learn about the Klondike gold rush
  • Learn about the Klondike Gold Rush and the impact it had on Seattle - entrance is free
  • Amtrak station with large clock tower and ornate interior
  • Seattle's SODO neighborhood and Stadium District, home to the Seahawks and soccer teams - we pass by this stadium, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
  • View the gate marking the entry to Seattle's Chinatown International District. Learn about the ID, Japan Town, & Little Saigon.
  • Learn more about this important Seattle Neighborhood
  • Experience the grandeur of this now defunct architectural treasure
  • Excellent museum - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
  • Japantown art gallery with an interesting and troubled history
  • View this unique architectural gem inside and out
  • Walk past this unique public market and and learn the history of this city gem
  • We'll take a ride on the iconic monorail from Westlake Center in downtown Seattle to Seattle Center
  • A walk through the grounds of the 1962 World's Fair, now a civic culture center with museums, performance spaces & theaters, and the iconic Seattle Space Needle. Tickets to these attractions is not included on this tour, guests are welcome to purchase tickets and visit various museums or the Space Needle after the conclusion of the tour. Your guide can make recommendations
  • Museum dedicated to rock and roll, science fiction, and pop culture, designed by the architect Frank Gehry - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
  • Iconic Seattle landmark - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
  • Seattle Science Museum with remnants of the '62 World Fair - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
  • musical fountain
  • Seattle Center Food Hall
  • Learn the story of how this historic structure was renovated into a state of the art sports and performance venue - we pass by, but do not enter. Entry fee is NOT included in the tour
  • The tour concludes at the gathering space at Seattle's independent radio station - KEXP. Grab a coffee (guests will purchase their own coffee), peruse records, watch the DJ's live in the booth and listen to the broadcast. If we're lucky, maybe we'll catch a live performance by a touring or local band

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Monorail Ticket

What's not included

  • Snacks

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

This is approximately 2.5 mile walking tour - remaining time be spent walking between stops

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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