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Dive deep into Seattle's iconic Pike Place Market with Chef John, a true market insider. While most visitors skim the surface, Chef John's expertise unveils a unique side of Pike Place. He doesn't just guide; he embodies the market's spirit, narrating its rich history and showcasing hidden gems. As dusk settles, join him behind-the-scenes where vendors and artisans relax post-work. This isn't merely a tour; it's a deep dive into Pike Place's essence. For food enthusiasts, history aficionados, or those yearning for a genuine experience, Chef John's tour ensures unforgettable memories. Book now and savor Pike Place's best-kept secrets! ️

Center of Seattle’s LGBTQ community for years, "the hill" is vibrant, inclusive and delights with small independent shops, booming nightlife and attitude. We will learn about it's history and visit one of Seattle’s oldest parks with great views of the Space Needle. Along the way, we will check out a few of Seattle’s best book stores, some great record shops, sample locally made ice cream and confections, enjoy the best espresso in the city (in my opinion!) and see some of the most famous bars and live music venues in the city. This is a great way to plan your weekend agenda while in town if nightlife is your thing. These are the places I take my friends and family when they visit, I'd like to share them with you. With a max of 3 people, this is a personal "best of Seattle" tour that explores the places most visitors never see. Come explore with a 30 year local! For a private version of this tour (1 to 4 people) please call/text

Labora​tory: A place providing an opportunity for experimentation, observation, or practice in a field of study. This is an ever-changing and high-concept mocktail workshop (aka. laboratory) for those with 0 to 100 levels of experience. Unconventional, not a class; learn through experimentation! You get to take risks in this lab with hundreds of ingredients at your fingertips that you wouldn't normally take at home or in a cocktail class. Tools include smoking guns, test tubes, shaker sets, etc. It is my goal as your host to work with each of you and fine-tune each event to fit your individual mixology goals. By design, any awkwardness and negative judgment is kicked out the door in order for the madness to ensue!

Your drinks are on us: On this tasting tour, you’ll enjoy 3 cocktails carefully selected by a local guide. We’ll start near Pioneer Square, where you’ll hear about the city’s founding and historic preservation, its indigenous past, and the once-flourishing grunge scene that started right here in downtown Seattle. We may get to visit one of the oldest restaurants in Seattle, a modern-day speakeasy, or just venues with great cocktails with fascinating backgrounds. We’ll enjoy time-honored libations, Prohibition-inspired creations, and tipples with a twist on the classics. While you’re sipping on excellently crafted cocktails, your guide will entertain with stories of Seattle’s gritty past, from unlikely beloved city criminals to the resurgence of cocktail culture in the 90s. And whether you’re new to the cocktail scene or an aficionado, you’ll impress at your next party or outing thanks to your guide’s knowledge of the ingredients that go into making your mixed drink so delectable.

Are you looking for a way to find the best soft pretzels and beer in Leavenworth without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Eat your way through Downtown Leavenworth and visit 10 of the city’s most iconic Bavarian establishments • Hear from producers Icicle Tours, a local tour company who are passionate about sharing their beautiful city with others • Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Just outside of downtown Seattle is Woodinville Wine Country, home to over 130 wineries. On this full-day tour, admire natural wonders including the Cascade Mountains and Snoqualmie Falls and enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant in the Snoqualmie Valley. After lunch, visit local wineries and sample a variety of regional wines during guided wine tastings.

We are available (at no cost) to assist in creating 'the tasting group's day-itinerary' to minimize 'transport travel time' between each of their wine tasting stops in & around the Tri-Cities, WA area. We are also available (at no cost) to 'make their winery tasting reservations' ... Our Drivers are always Friendly-Flexible, English-Speaking & Wine/Winery/Vineyard Knowledgeable

Go wine tasting just outside Seattle at two of Woodinville’s award-winning wineries on this private full-day tour. You’ll travel to this top wine-producing region in the comfort of a private vehicle, stopping at Chateau Ste Michelle Winery and Snoqualmie Falls at the foothills of the Cascades. Bite into boutique chocolate in Issaquah before returning to Seattle via the Evergreen Pt Bridge across Lake Washington.

Explore northwest island life on this all-inclusive history and wine tour of Bainbridge Island. After a scenic ferry ride, visit beautiful Bloedel Reserve, a 150-acre (61-hectare) arboretum and garden, and the Japanese American Exclusion Memorial. Enjoy the included gourmet picnic or restaurant meal before exploring the rest of the island’s colorful history. Spend the afternoon visiting the island’s best wineries for tastings, included in the tour price.

Come on our Haunted Pub Crawl tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Enjoy local spirits while hearing about the city's haunted Spirits and wandering the haunted streets of Seattle. Join us on the new Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl and visit the city's historic haunts and ghostly pubs to enjoy booze and boos at some of Seattle's most infamous paranormal and tipsy hotspots.

Head out to Bainbridge Island for a day of wine-tasting and exploring with this private day tour. Your guide will meet you in Seattle and take you out to the island by ferry, where you'll visit two local wineries and sit down for a gourmet lunch, included in the price of your tour. All wine-tasting fees are included and hotel transfers will be provided, free of charge.

Be a Northwest explorer for the day on this small-group day trip that combines a nature hike near the base of Mt. Rainier with excellent Yakima Valley wines. Get closer to the mountain on the only guided tour that’s permitted to venture more than a mile from the national park road, and enjoy a gourmet picnic in the wilderness. Reward yourself with tastings at two handpicked Yakima wineries, and relax on the drive back to Seattle in a high-roof passenger van.

Explore the Bavarian-style village of Leavenworth, located in the middle of Washington state, with this self-guided audio tour. Download the tour on your phone and set off to discover the city’s top highlights. The GPS playback means you get automatic information about the landmark you are looking at. Visit local hangouts, see the München Haus, and stop for snacks at recommended eateries.

The owner and winemaker of Oak Tree Manor will preside over an informative wine tasting seminar with instruction on the correct way to approach wines and the illustrate methods for pairings. We share fun stories about our experiences in France learning the "correct way" to enjoy wines. We are happy to share with you how wine-making works in our intimate setting. Our winery makes the perfect date night for couples, with private seating areas for your enjoyment. Wineries in Washington state are family friendly, and we have a giant sandbox for the littles with pirate treasures and dinosaurs waiting to be dug up. We are also dog-friendly - come and meet our Great Dane named Groot - he loves company.

Come sailing on Seattle’s Tall Ship, a historic 19th-century style gaff-rigged schooner. We offer three public sailing tours daily from Seattle’s downtown waterfront. Our beautiful sailing ship, the Bay Lady, evokes the romance of traditional sailing as we work together to set the sails, turn off the engine, and sail off into an age of cannon fire and sunsets behind the untouched mountain ranges of the Puget Sound. Bay Lady is the largest public sailing vessel in Seattle. With her high railing and comfortable seating, she is the premier boat ride for families. Enjoy a drink from our onboard bar and set sail into the perfect day on the water!

Park once, then walk and taste among these shining stars of the Hollywood District. This pass allows you to choose your wine destinations. Experience up to four (4) Woodinville wineries in the Hollywood District. This pass is only valid Monday - Thursday. Your Hurray for Hollywood Wine Pass must be activated within 90 days of purchase. After the first tasting flight redemption you will have 90 days to redeem the remaining 3 tasting flights that are included in the pass. *Redeem one flight per winery per pass. You will receive a text message and email immediately upon purchase. The Woodinville Wine Pass can be used directly from your smartphone or use the print-at-home voucher in the email. Must be 21 years old to consume alcoholic beverages. What's included: - Darby Winery - DeLille Cellars - Lauren Ashton Cellars Tasting Room - Maryhill Winery - Otis Kenyon Wine - Patterson Cellars - Hollywood Hill - Sky River Mead & Honey Wine

While in Washington, go whitewater rafting and beer tasting on an overnight camping tour on the Wenatchee River. The river is located about 2.5 hours east of Seattle in central Washington, near Wenatchee and Leavenworth. The tour includes a morning of whitewater rafting on class 3 rapids, a riverside lunch, an afternoon of beer tasting at three craft breweries, and overnight camping accommodations (camping equipment not included).

Wine Tasting, in the vineyards. Head over the mountains into Eastern Washington, leaving the rainy coastal climate of Seattle for the sun-drenched desert hills of the Yakima and Columbia valleys. You'll see lush evergreen forests and semi-arid sagebrush on this interesting travel route to the wine country. Your guide will pick you up at your agreed upon location and head east toward the Cascades. Sample wines from each of 3 wineries, noting the differences in each glass by the area's distinctive features, from soil and terrain to sun exposure and rainfall. You may pick 2 wineries in the area (not too far out of the way), or we have some pre-set ones that are popular. Stop along the way to complement your tastings with a tasty lunch, or enjoy the food offerings at the wineries.

Discover Pike Place market through the eyes of local who considers it her favorite market to shop! Autumn introduces you to her favorite vendors while shopping for ingredients for your Pacific Northwest cooking class. After the market tour, join Autumn in her modest Green Lake apartment for a 2-hour cooking class. Autumn has a wonderful way of sharing and explaining cooking techniques that you can replicate at home. Enjoy this authentic food experience with a Culinary Institute graduate who also has a masters in gastronomy. Immerse yourself in the culture and cuisine of Seattle with this delightful local host!

Cruise Lake Union to see Seattle's best sights from the water while sipping your favorite cocktail on this private cruise. Enjoy personalized attention from the staff and captain for your private group as you make your way past famous sights such as the Fremont Bridge, the Space Needle, and St. Mark's Cathedral. Bring a picnic or food from a favorite restaurant to munch on while you travel. This family-friendly cruise welcomes all ages.

Indulge in a delightful journey through Seattle with our expertly guided happy hour walking tour, led by a seasoned chef. Discover the culinary treasures of the city, savoring a variety of delectable items while forging connections with local small businesses and fellow adventurers. It's the perfect blend of exploration, gastronomy, and camaraderie—a must-do experience for any Seattle enthusiast. This happy hour crawl involves 4 stops for drinks and paired food. We will be walking to each location. IDs are required and will be checked for those enjoying alcoholic beverages.

Experience the best of the Wenatchee area in Washington state on this overnight experience with your private group. Begin your day with an exciting whitewater rafting trip down the Wenatchee River, navigating rapids with your guide. Then, embark on a journey to local vineyards in the area for wine tastings. End your day back at basecamp complete with a roaring fire and delicious dinner.

Your Downtown Wine Pass must be activated within 90 days of purchase. Experience up to four (4) Woodinville wineries in the Downtown District. After the first tasting flight redemption you will have 90 days to redeem the remaining 3 tasting flights that are included in the pass. *Redeem one flight per winery per pass. You will receive a text message and email immediately upon purchase. The Downtown Wine Pass can be used directly from your smartphone. Must be 21+ years old to consume alcoholic beverages. Locations included: - Ambassador Wines of Washington (Downtown) - Ancestry Cellars - Baer Winery Woodin Creek - Barnard Griffin-Woodinville - Brian Carter Cellars - Martedi Winery - Rocky Pond Winery - TruthTeller Winery