Best Seattle Cultural Tours in 2026

Seattle , Washington

From $ 29.96

Go underground on a 1-hour walking history tour through Seattle's original neighborhood. Our experienced guides lead small groups above, and beneath, Pioneer Square to the street level that existed in the 1890s. Explore underground pathways that were built more than 120 years ago, learning details on early Seattle history, why these spaces were built, and how they have been used (and misused) over the years. Marvel at how this former tidal flat has since transformed into one of the 20 largest cities in the United States.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 49.30

Discover Seattle’s coffee culture on Capitol Hill. Visit local cafés, taste unique brews, and learn the stories behind each cup as you explore one of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 39.00

Seattle's Tall Ship welcomes you aboard for a day sail on our classic schooner! Our Harbor Sailing tour is family-friendly and is an excellent way to see the Seattle skyline, the beauty of the Puget Sound, even mountain views! We will depart from our dock at Pier 66 Bell Harbor Marina, then set our sails for a 2-hour cruise in the Puget Sound. We also have an amazing sunset sail! Don't forget to check that one out too!

Seattle , Washington

From $ 44.00

This is a fun, informative tour that's easy to walk, but covers a lot of ground. We will point out the big iconic sites, but visit a few places off the beaten path as well. In this tour we’ll get you acquainted with Seattle. Starting in the Pioneer Square neighborhood, you’ll learn about the history and founding of the emerald city. We'll visit the cities art district, Chinatown-international district and meander through the downtown core. Then it’s a ride through the future past on the historic monorail, which we’ll ride to Seattle Center, the site of the 1962 world’s fair. This is a walking tour and we cover roughly 2.5 miles on foot. The tour will take place no matter the weather, rain or shine, (we only cancel during weather advisories). We recommend you dress appropriately, including footwear.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 13.49

Experience breathtaking scenery, history, and eccentric culture with this self-guided walking tour of Seattle. Hear about aquatic life and view the majestic Seattle Aquarium. Learn about the Coast Salish and how the city rose from a homestead! See breathtaking skyscrapers and stroll past Pioneer Square, the heart of Seattle. You'll also learn how the city became a hub for coffee and grunge and walk past the bustling Pike Place Market! As a bonus, this package also includes a tour through Space Needle! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 13.59

Mount Rainier National Park is centered around an awe-inspiring, iconic volcano — Mount Rainier — and takes you through miles and miles of old-growth forest. The overlooks along the drive will take your breath away and the serpentine roads leading up to Paradise and Sunrise — the most popular sections of the park — will keep your heart pumping and your camera clicking. Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour: • Explore the stunning alpine meadows of Paradise • Witness the first light of day at Sunrise Point, • Wander through the ancient forest of the Grove of the Patriarchs, • Stand in awe of Narada Falls as it plunges gracefully over a rugged cliffside, • Ascend to breathtaking heights aboard the Mount Rainier Gondola at Crystal Mountain *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Seattle , Washington

From $ 40.00

Take in all the iconic sites of downtown Seattle and explore the rich culture of this vibrant city in this super entertaining two-hour walking tour. Real Seattle locals will guide you through the past and present to experience this dynamic urban center that attracts visitors from around the globe. Tour begins at the base of the Space Needle, Seattle's most popular attraction, and ends at the spectacular new Overlook Walk and a breathtaking view of Elliott Bay.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 5.99

Who says history has to be boring? Enjoy this saucy self guided audio tour of the historic Ballard neighborhood from a veteran tour guide who has heard all the great stories. I fell in love with Ballard the first time I was introduced to it – so much so that I stayed in Seattle, learning about the city. That was over 14 years ago now! Find out for yourself why this charming city of salmon, coffee and music is so magical. Some of the highlights that I cover on the tour: • A brief introduction to Seattle's early history • Bergen Place and its Scandinavian Connection • How Ballard was annexed by the City of Seattle • What "Snoose Junction" was Whether you've lived here all your life, are visiting for the first time – or anything in between – this tour is for you. You’ll find so much of the history of this quirky 19th century boomtown on Ballard Avenue. It’s an authentic slice of Seattle, with some of its most iconic buildings and establishments. Let’s take a stroll down it together.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 23.99

Discover the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest with our Seattle Audio Tour Bundle: Mount Rainier, Olympic National Park and North Cascades National Park! Explore the majestic peaks, lush forests, and stunning landscapes of these iconic parks at your own pace. With our easy-to-use audio guides, you'll learn fascinating facts, hear engaging stories, and uncover hidden gems along the way. Marvel at Mount Rainier's towering glaciers, alpine meadows, and diverse wildlife. Experience the tranquil beauty of Olympic National Park's rainforests, rugged coastline, and serene lakes. Our tours provide insider tips and historical insights, making your adventure both educational and enjoyable. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts, our audio tours offer the flexibility to explore these breathtaking parks whenever you choose. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours

Seattle , Washington

From $ 35.00

My new tour follows in the steps of these six, unique women whose paths overlapped in the Pioneer Square area over the last 200 years. Some of the women were inspirational, some despicable. Some were masters of their destinies, others were victims of fate. Stand where they once stood.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 5.00

You can tour anyway you want with Pintours. Find The World's Best Tours In Your Pocket! Do your favorite tours led by your favorite guides, like Matt Chatta, and others all on your smartphone! We offer the lowest prices on tours, are available 24/7, and are 100% COVID safe! Our tours are fully customizable and personalized to you. With many options like Unlimited Uber Pass, and private luxury chauffeurs - you can tour any way you want with Pintours.

Seattle , Washington

From $ 20.00

Now On View: Nordic Journeys, our core exhibition, which takes visitors on a journey through 12,000 years of Nordic history The Vikings Begin, a stunning exhibition of original artifacts that tells the story of the Vikings of early Scandinavia Eyesound, a Danish/Icelandic exhibition of photography and poetry, celebrating 100 years of Icelandic sovereignty No bags, large purses, or backpacks are allowed in the galleries. Paid parking is available on the south side of the Museum. Day-of tickets can also be purchased at the Admissions Desk.