Day Trips from Seattle to Washington

While in Washington, take a day tour of Mt. Rainier National Park with complimentary pickup from four convenient spots in downtown Seattle. Watch an introduction slideshow to the park at the visitor center, and then journey into the natural region to see Christine Falls, Narada Falls, and Mt. Rainier. Experience the beauty of this nationally preserved outdoor area with help from a guide who knows the best ways around the park.

Experience the beauty of the great outdoors in the Pacific Northwest on this all-day, guided,small-group tour of Olympic National Park. From beaches and mountains to forests and farms, explore this spectacular wilderness park on a series of nature walks with a naturalist guide. Ride along in a high-roof passenger van or SUV, then stroll through the country’s oldest forests or along beaches with a breathtaking view of the Olympic Mountains. Coffee or tea in the morning with a light morning snack and gourmet picnic lunch, plus hotel pickup and drop-off, are included on this tour.

Spend a day exploring the ancient temperate rainforests and beautiful overlooks with a day tour to Olympic National Park. Your driver will take you and your group to some of the prettiest spots in the park, including scenic Hurricane Ridge and ancient Lake Crescent. You'll also get a chance to stop at the Olympic National Park Visitor Center, where you can familiarize yourself with the park's natural features.

Cover the highlights of Olympic National Park during this full-day guided trekking tour from Seattle, which includes climate-controlled vehicle transfers and a ferry ride over the Puget Sound. Discover the park's diverse eco-systems as you explore varied terrains and landscapes. Enjoy panoramic views over glacier-fed lakes and streams. Itineraries vary, but include Hurricane Ridge, Crescent Lake, and Sol Duc Valley.

Thanks to beautiful scenery, a vibrant town and the ambiance of Bavaria, Leavenworth is the most popular tourist destination in Washington after Seattle. Come and see it for yourself! Before we get to town, we'll enjoy classic Northwest scenery, take pictures with Bigfoot and stretch your legs on a woodsy trail. Explore Leavenworth and choose a lunch spot on your own (there are plenty of German options!) Heading back, we'll visit Deception Falls for a full Northwestern day to remember.

Leave the driving and planning to someone else, and enjoy a stress-free way to explore beyond Seattle city limits, on this two-in-one coach trip. Admire the Pacific Northwest scenery en route to Snoqualmie Falls (admission own expense), one of the most-visited waterfalls in Washington State. Then, continue to Leavenworth, a Bavarian-style historical village rich in German culture. Sightsee independently, browse the souvenirs, and even opt to sample German food and beer.

The glacial mountains, lakes, and forests of the Olympic National Park lie just across the water from Seattle. On this full-day tour, travel in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes van and benefit from a more personalized experience on a small-group tour. Take the scenic route with a ride on the Bainbridge Island ferry; admire natural wonders such as Hurricane Ridge, Lake Crescent, and Marymere Falls; and tuck into a delicious lunch of gourmet regional cuisine.

Visit Mount Rainier National Park without having to rent a car by boking this one-day tour from Seattle. Your driver will take you through the park, with plenty of stops along the way to take photos of beautiful lakes and waterfalls, including Longnire and Narada Falls. You'll also get to spend some time learning about the park at the Jackson Visitor Center before ultimately making your way back to Seattle.

The snow-capped mountains and wildflower meadows of the Mount Rainier National Park lie just a 1.5-hour drive south of Seattle. On this full-day tour, travel in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes van and benefit from a more personalized experience on a small-group tour. Enjoy a guided walk to Myrtle Fall, tuck into a delicious lunch of gourmet regional cuisine, and stop to admire natural wonders including Mount Rainier, Reflections Lake, and the Grove of the Patriarchs.

Discover Mt. Rainer National Park’s highlights on an all-inclusive, small-group full-day tour from Seattle. Explore wildflower meadows, alpine vistas, and waterfalls on foot as you enjoy magnificent views on a guided hike, or snowshoe trek, of Washington State’s highest mountain. Enjoy a light morning snack with Coffee or Tea and a seasonal picnic lunch from a local female owned caterer plus plenty of snacks and refreshments throughout your experience. Pick-up and drop-off are included.

Travel amid a stunning landscape on a memorable day trip through the Cascade Mountains. Your vehicle will climb Stevens Pass, motor alongside the Skykomish River and present views of Bridal Veil Falls and Deception Falls en route to Leavenworth. On arrival in the Bavarian town, you’ll have two hours for lunch (own expense) with free time to explore its wine shops and art galleries. Then continue over Blewett Pass, glimpse an old gold mining town and stop at Snoqualmie Falls, a premier natural attraction.

Explore many of Seattle’s key landmarks—and leave all the transit and planning to your guide—on this flexible, full-day tour. Meet in the morning, and travel in a comfortable bus or mini-coach. You’ll visit several top Seattle landmarks, including Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square. You can also upgrade to explore destinations like the Museum of Pop Culture, Chihuly Garden and Glass, The Museum of Flight, and more (own expense).

Calling all lovers of America’s distinctive natural landscapes, this private 10-hour excursion to Mt. Rainier National Park is for you. Departing Seattle, you’ll explore the Paradise area of the park, home to the Jackson Visitor Center and Reflection Lake. Plus, you’ll marvel at Narada Falls — taller than Niagara Falls — and enjoy a picnic lunch at an optimum vantage point. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Seattle are included.

Explore old growth forests, roaring glacial waterfalls, rugged canyons, and alpine meadows in Washington's Mount Rainier National Park. "The Mountain," as locals call it, is a must-visit destination when visiting Seattle. You'll ride in a luxurious Mercedes van while your guide explains the region's history, culture, and geology. The tour includes stops at Narada Falls, Reflection Lake, Box Canyon Loop, and a gourmet lunch in Paradise Valley.

Explore rocky peaks, snow-fed waterfalls, and forests in the Cascade Mountains on a full-day tour from Seattle that crosses three mountain passes. With stops to see a Snoqualmie Pass waterfall and take a hike at Stevens Pass, you’ll discover alpine scenery at its most dramatic. Bring a camera to capture big views that go from high peaks to glacier-carved valleys lined with oversized boulders.

Experience the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest with this guided day tour from Seattle to Mount Rainier. You'll get the chance to see many of the park's prettiest features, including waterfalls, with the option to walk along some of the park's forested trails. Your expert guide will be on hand to teach you about the area's ecological diversity and point out plants and wildlife.

See the best of the UNESCO-listed Olympic National Park all in one day on this seamless, private tour. In the morning, meet at your hotel and hop aboard your luxury Mercedes. Take a ferry out of town, and stop by the historical town of Port Gamble en route to the park. Upon arrival, take in sweeping views from Hurricane Ridge, see Madison Falls and Crescent Lake, go for a forest hike, and more.

Explore Whidbey Island in a chauffeur-driven SUV by booking this day trip from Seattle. You'll visit highlights such as Deception Pass State Park, Admiralty Head Lighthouse, and Fort Casey State Park, with time left over to stop in the town of Coupville for lunch, shopping, and a bit of free time.

Get up close and personal with the Seattle area’s resident volcano—and immerse yourself in picture-perfect Pacific Northwest scenery—on this full-day trip from Bellevue to Mt. Rainier National Park. Pick between private and small-group options, and set off via comfortable SUV. You’ll see park attractions like Narada Falls and Reflection Lakes, will have free time to hike, and can admire up-close perspectives on the famed snowy peak.

Enjoy the Pacific Northwest's delightful mountain valleys, island vistas, and rugged coastlines on this small group tour from Seattle. Rejuvenate in these beautiful settings, while we do the work! We'll start in Mount Vernon, home of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, showcasing colorful fields of tulips, daffodils, and irises. After passing through the Kukutali Preserve, we'll visit Deception Pass State Park for unforgettable views before heading back to Seattle.

Visit the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument on this guided, full-day, small-group tour from Seattle. Travel just a few miles from the crater to see the steaming volcano. Walk through the park with a naturalist guide and discover how volcanoes are monitored. Learn more about the geological events that transpired during the 1980 eruption. Transportation plus a picnic lunch, snacks and beverages throughout the day are provided. Seattle hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Once topped with a Mt. Fuji-like cone, Mt. Saint Helens was a premier camping destination surrounded by pristine forest. After a devastating eruption in 1980, the mountain lost its top, leaving significant blast zone scars and a new dammed lake. Get up close and personal to the volcano to learn about its fascinating past (and new growth) in its stunning natural setting. This tour can accommodate up to 12 people.

Visit Mt. Rainier National Park in comfort with this full-day SUV tour from Seattle. Your knowledgeable local area will take you to a mix of popular attractions and lesser-known sights, making four stops along the way so that you can take short hikes and visit waterfalls along the way. When possible, you’ll travel back a different way than you came, to maximize how much of the park you’ll get to experience.