Start your trip by exploring the beautiful Washington Park. You can visit the Oregon Zoo, International Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Japanese Garden. It is a perfect place to take a walk, relax, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Don't miss the chance to experience the beautiful scenery from Pittock Mansion.
Get ready to taste the delicious wine of Oregon by visiting Willamette Valley Wineries. You will find over 500 wineries in the region that produce world-class Pinot Noir. Take a guided tour and enjoy the beautiful scenery while sipping on incredible wine.
Explore one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world, Multnomah Falls. It stands at 611ft tall, and the hike to the top is a must-do. You can also enjoy the stunning view from the Benson Bridge, which is an architectural marvel.
Visit the Portland Japanese Garden, which is considered one of the most authentic Japanese Gardens outside of Japan. They have stunning landscape designs, water features, and a meditation room for relaxation. You can also experience traditional Japanese tea ceremonies.
Relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Cannon Beach. You can take a walk on miles of beautiful sandy beaches, enjoy the famous Haystack Rock, and take incredible pictures in the sunsets.
Before heading home, take the Columbia River Gorge highway to enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. You can visit the Bonneville Dam or go hiking in the surrounding trails to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Portland has an extensive public transportation system, including MAX light rail, city buses, and streetcars. You can use the Hop Fastpass for all modes of public transit. If you prefer to rent a car, consider car rental prices and gas costs. Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are available.
If you have extra time, add Portland Art Museum, Pioneer Square, or Voodoo Doughnuts. If you prefer more outdoor activities, add Mount Hood for skiing or snowboarding, or the Crater Lake National Park. If you have less time, skip Willamette Valley Wine Tour, or Cannon Beach, which requires a longer drive.
Portland International Airport (PDX) is the city's primary airport and is just 9 miles northeast of downtown. It is a hub for both Alaska Airlines and Delta Airlines and serves most major airlines with nonstop flights to many destinations in North America, Hawaii, Europe, and Asia.