Tour della cascata della gola del fiume Columbia da Portland
Descrizione
A mezz'ora a est di Portland si trova la Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Multnomah Falls e alcuni dei panorami più magnifici del paese; scogliere di grattacieli, foreste pluviali verdeggianti e cascate maestose. Durante l'ultima era glaciale si verificò un evento catastrofico che lasciò un monumento duraturo lungo il percorso del possente fiume Columbia. Una grande inondazione ha tagliato via la terra, lasciando scogliere di pietra e cascate d'acqua che formano la famosa "Columbia River Gorge". Ammira la maestosità dalla Vista House in cima a scogliere rocciose a strapiombo di 800 piedi, ammira le cascate Multnomah, la seconda cascata più alta del paese per tutto l'anno, e ammira lo splendore in caduta libera delle cascate Latourell. In autunno, osserva i salmoni che depongono le uova a Multnomah Creek. Unisciti alla nostra piccola compagnia di tour a conduzione familiare e goditi cascate, foreste pluviali e formazioni rocciose vulcaniche il tutto a meno di 30 minuti da Portland. Un viaggio imperdibile durante la visita in Oregon.
Opzioni del tour
Itinerario
Viaggeremo attraverso la Columbia River Gorge e visiteremo diversi punti panoramici e cascate lungo la strada!
Visiteremo la cascata più alta e conosciuta dell'Oregon. Questa posizione ha un'area di sosta e un centro visitatori con un negozio di articoli da regalo.
Una delle numerose cascate che vedrai sul nostro disco.
Una delle numerose cascate del nostro tour, Latourell Falls è una caduta unica e bellissima in stile 'a tuffo' che offre un bell'esempio di formazioni vulcaniche di basalto.
Questa è una bella sosta e il centro visitatori ha una vista mozzafiato sulla gola del fiume Columbia e un negozio di articoli da regalo.
Una breve sosta in una graziosa piccola cascata che corre sotto un vecchio ponte con una bella vista.
Punti salienti
Cosa è incluso
Luoghi e orari di ritiro
Prendiamo da qualsiasi hotel nel centro di Portland o da Pioneer Courthouse Square. Se siete alla guida e cercate un parcheggio gratuito in strada, vi consigliamo di incontrarvi presso la Grand Central Bakery su SE Hawthorne Boulevard. E 'in un buon quartiere e il più vicino al centro che si può ottenere senza dover pagare per il parcheggio.
Valutazioni dei viaggiatori
Informazioni importanti
- I neonati e i bambini piccoli possono essere portati in carrozzina o passeggino
- Animali di servizio ammessi
- Sono disponibili trasporti pubblici nelle vicinanze
- Adatto a tutti i livelli di forma fisica
- Un massimo di 14 persone per prenotazione
Recensioni(349)
I travelled with my family of 7. Our tour guide and driver Peter was very knowledgeable and polite. He patiently assisted my husband who had very limited mobility. Our group was small and intimate which made our experience super special. I highly recommend this tour.
Our driver and guide was Peter (the son). He was very friendly, extremely knowledgeable, and accommodating. He provided a lot of really interesting information about Oregon, Portland, all of the falls that we visited, and the Columbia River Gorge. He did not rush us, but kept the tour on track. I highly recommend the Oregon Tour Company for your excursion needs.
We had great experience and we love the that it was a family owned. Very informative and the tour hit all the popular waterfalls in Oregon.
My group had an excellent time on our tour with Peter. He was very knowledgeable about the Portland area and the waterfall area. I would recommend this tour to anyone visiting Portland.
Wonderful way to view multiple waterfalls along scenic drive with excellent narration (clear & audible even in back of van) and care of riders. Tour operator/guide, Peter, was excellent. We highly recommend.
If you're even thinking about taking the Columbia River Gorge Waterfall Tour from Portland... stop thinking and book it! First, let's talk about our guide, Peter. I'm convinced he doesn't just know the Columbia River Gorge. He's on a first name basis with every tree, rock, waterfall, and probably a few squirrels too. Born and raised in the Portland area, his knowledge of the region was absolutely incredible. Every mile of the drive came with fascinating stories, local history, and fun facts that had us saying, "Wait... really?!" more times than I can count. The waterfalls? Absolutely breathtaking. Peter knew exactly where to stop, what to point out, and how to make each location feel special. Every stop was postcard worthy. Now for the part that really impressed me. I managed to become spectacularly sunburned (my own fault), and Peter genuinely looked out for me the rest of the tour, making sure I stayed in the shade whenever possible. That level of kindness isn't something you can teach. It's just who he is. The company itself is family owned by a father and son team, and it truly shows. Everyone we encountered cared about giving guests an unforgettable experience instead of making us feel like just another group on a bus. You can tell they love what they do, and that passion carries through every part of the tour. One tip for future guests: bring your own water, especially on warm days. You'll be glad you did while exploring the beautiful waterfalls and scenic stops. Peter, thank you for making our day unforgettable. You gave us stunning views, incredible history lessons, plenty of laughs, and somehow managed to keep me from turning into a human lobster. That's talent! If you want to see the Columbia River Gorge the right way, this is the tour to take. Ask for Peter if you can. You'll leave feeling like you've just toured the Gorge with your funniest, smartest friend.
Peter was an excellent guide. He was very knowledgeable about the area, including history and plant life, and he shared information in an interactive way. He clearly loves his job. He tailored the trip to the group. Waterfalls and vistas were amazing.
I’d highly recommend this experiment if you want a half-day signature tour of the best waterfalls around Portland! Peter is also extremely knowledgeable about Portland history and all the small tips about wildlife. Love it!
Amazing tour. Enjoyed myself even as I was struggling through allergies - Peter provided us with so much information about local flora, fauna and history!
Peter delivered a great tour of the beautiful falls of the Gorge. He is knowledgeable about the falls and shares it with you. The bonus is his knowledge of the flora and fauna of the area. We even got to see a trio of peregrine falcons battling in the air over a fish one had caught.
