Exploring Seattle, WA in 5 Days

Day 1: City Highlights

Seattle, WA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pike Place Market

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the local cafes in Pike Place Market, known for its fresh produce and unique artisan shops.
Walk from your accommodation or take a short bus ride to Pike Place Market.
15 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Space Needle

Head to the iconic Space Needle for panoramic views of the city and Puget Sound.
Walk or take a monorail from Pike Place Market to the Space Needle.
30 USD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chihuly Garden and Glass

Enjoy a unique dining experience surrounded by stunning glass art installations.
Walk from the Space Needle to Chihuly Garden and Glass.
40 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

Explore exhibits on music, science fiction, and pop culture at this interactive museum.
Walk from Chihuly Garden and Glass to MoPOP.
25 USD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pink Door

Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine at this popular restaurant with a charming atmosphere.
Take a short bus or rideshare to The Pink Door.
50 USD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Outdoor Adventures

Seattle, WA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lola

Start your day with a Mediterranean-inspired breakfast at Lola in downtown Seattle.
Walk or take a short bus ride to Lola.
20 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike at Discovery Park

Explore the natural beauty of Seattle with a hike through Discovery Park, offering stunning views of the Puget Sound.
Take a bus or rideshare to Discovery Park.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Walrus and the Carpenter

Enjoy fresh seafood and oysters at this renowned restaurant in Ballard.
Take a short bus or rideshare to The Walrus and the Carpenter.
40 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking on Lake Union

Experience the city from a different perspective by kayaking on Lake Union.
Take a rideshare to Lake Union for kayaking.
50 USD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Canlis

Indulge in fine dining with breathtaking views of the city skyline at Canlis.
Take a rideshare to Canlis for dinner.
100 USD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Seattle, WA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Oddfellows Cafe + Bar

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Oddfellows Cafe + Bar in Capitol Hill.
Take a bus or rideshare to Capitol Hill for breakfast.
25 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Seattle Art Museum

Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Seattle Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of exhibits.
Walk or take a short bus ride to the Seattle Art Museum.
20 USD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Salumi

Savor delicious cured meats and sandwiches at this hidden gem in Pioneer Square.
Take a bus or rideshare to Salumi for lunch.
20 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Pioneer Square

Stroll through the historic district of Pioneer Square, known for its beautiful architecture and art galleries.
Walk from Salumi to Pioneer Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge

Indulge in Creole and French-inspired cuisine at this vibrant restaurant in Queen Anne.
Take a bus or rideshare to Toulouse Petit for dinner.
45 USD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Mount Rainier

Seattle, WA

7:00AM

Drive to Mount Rainier National Park

Embark on a day trip to Mount Rainier National Park to experience the beauty of glaciers, meadows, and forests.
Rent a car or join a guided tour to Mount Rainier National Park.
Varies, Full day

12:00PM

Picnic at Paradise

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking views at the Paradise area of Mount Rainier.
Hike or drive to the Paradise area for a picnic.
15 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike on Skyline Trail

Explore the alpine scenery on a hike along the Skyline Trail, offering views of the mountain and wildflowers.
Begin your hike from the Paradise area on Skyline Trail.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Copper Creek Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Copper Creek Restaurant near the park before heading back to Seattle.
Drive back to Seattle or join a guided tour for return.
40 USD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Waterfront Exploration

Seattle, WA

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Crumpet Shop

Start your day with delicious crumpets and coffee at The Crumpet Shop overlooking Pike Place Market.
Walk or take a short bus ride to The Crumpet Shop.
15 USD, 1 hour

11:00AM

Argosy Cruises Harbor Tour

Embark on a scenic harbor tour with Argosy Cruises to explore the waterfront and learn about Seattle's history.
Walk from The Crumpet Shop to the Argosy Cruises dock.
30 USD, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ivar's Acres of Clams

Enjoy classic seafood dishes at Ivar's Acres of Clams on the Seattle waterfront.
Walk from the harbor tour to Ivar's Acres of Clams.
35 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Seattle Aquarium

Discover marine life and underwater wonders at the Seattle Aquarium located on Pier 59.
Walk from Ivar's Acres of Clams to the Seattle Aquarium.
30 USD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Elliot's Oyster House

Savor fresh oysters and seafood with views of the Puget Sound at Elliot's Oyster House.
Walk from the Seattle Aquarium to Elliot's Oyster House.
60 USD, 2 hours
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