Start your adventurous day at Multnomah Falls, the second-tallest year-round waterfall in the United States with a magnificent view, perfect for photos. Climb to the top of the falls and explore the Benson Bridge for even better views of the falls.
After Multnomah Falls, visit Columbia River Gorge to see different beautiful waterfalls and experience nature activities like hiking, kayaking, or fishing. See Vista House and enjoy the breathtaking view of the Columbia River.
Enjoy delicious, authentic cuisine from the heart of Southeast Portland at the famous Cartopia food carts, where world-renowned chefs offer mouth-watering dishes in a laid-back atmosphere. Try the famous poutine or a juicy burger!
Visit Powell's City of Books, one of Portland's iconic landmarks, known as the world's largest independent bookstore. The bookstore features over one million books and is a top tourist attraction, offering literary tours and author events.
Visit Washington Park, one of the nation's oldest urban parks, spanning over 400 acres. The park features numerous attractions, including the Portland Japanese Garden, International Rose Test Garden, Oregon Zoo, and the Hoyt Arboretum.
If you have more time, add a visit to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) featuring interactive exhibits, an IMAX theater, or visit Pioneer Courthouse Square, also known as the "living room" of Portland with cafes, restaurants, and diverse events. For a shorter itinerary, remove Food Carts at Cartopia or Powell's City of Books.