Pacific Northwest Adventure: Seattle, Mt. Rainier, Cannon Beach & Portland Itinerary

Day 1: Seattle Arrival & Game

Seattle, Washington on May 24, 2025

10:00am

Arrive in Seattle and hotel check-in

After arriving in Seattle, settle into your hotel to prepare for an exciting day ahead.
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11:00am

Brunch at Biscuit Bitch

Enjoy savory Southern-style biscuits and coffee in a fun, casual atmosphere downtown.
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12:00pm

Seattle Sounders Game at Lumen Field

Experience the electric atmosphere at the Seattle Sounders home match in one of the city’s iconic stadiums.
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2:30pm

Explore Pioneer Square

Take a leisurely stroll through historic Pioneer Square’s galleries, cafés, and shops to unwind post-game.
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5:00pm

Dinner at The Pink Door

Savor authentic Italian-American cuisine paired with live entertainment near Pike Place Market.
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Day 2: Seattle Gems & Sugar Hill

Seattle, Washington on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sugar Hill

Indulge in comforting southern-inspired breakfast fare featuring classic dishes with a modern twist.
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9:00am

Visit Pier 66 and Waterfront

Explore Pier 66’s shops, views, and possibly a harbor cruise departure point along the scenic waterfront.
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11:00am

Space Needle

Ascend the iconic Space Needle to enjoy panoramic views of Seattle and Mount Rainier; open 10am-8pm.
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12:30pm

Lunch at Pike Place Chowder

Enjoy award-winning chowder and seafood specialties in Pike Place market.
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2:00pm

Chihuly Garden and Glass

Explore mesmerizing glass art installations next to the Space Needle; open until 7pm.
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3:30pm

Pacific Science Center

Engage in interactive science exhibits and displays to experience hands-on learning; open 10am-5pm.
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5:30pm

Dinner at Elliott’s Oyster House

Savor fresh oysters and a variety of seafood dishes with scenic waterfront views.
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Day 3: Neighborhoods & Aquarium

Seattle, Washington on May 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Portage Bay Café

Experience organic and locally sourced breakfast options with an extensive breakfast bar.
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10:00am

Ballard Locks and Fish Ladder

Visit the locks to watch boats passing and migrating salmon in a tranquil environment; open dawn to dusk.
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12:30pm

Lunch at The Walrus and the Carpenter

Delight in fresh oysters and creative small plates in Ballard’s vibrant neighborhood.
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2:00pm

Seattle Aquarium

Discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest at this waterfront aquarium; open 9:30am-5pm.
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4:30pm

Fremont Exploration

Visit the eclectic Fremont neighborhood and the famous Fremont Troll sculpture.
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6:00pm

Coffee break at Storyville Coffee

Relax with quality coffee near the Seattle Opera House.
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7:00pm

Dinner at Canlis

Experience fine dining with elegant views and exquisite Northwest cuisine; reservations recommended.
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Day 4: To Mt. Rainier

Seattle to Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Enjoy an early breakfast before your scenic drive to Mt. Rainier National Park.
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8:00am

Drive Seattle to Mt. Rainier National Park

Travel approximately 2 hours southeast to Mt. Rainier, enjoying scenic mountain views.
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10:00am

Hiking in Mt. Rainier National Park

Explore trails such as the Nisqually Vista or Paradise area to savor the natural beauty of Mt. Rainier.
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2:00pm

Lunch at Paradise Inn Dining Room or picnic

Relish regional cuisine with panoramic views or enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature.
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3:00pm

Lodge relaxation or short walks

Unwind at your lodge or hike nearby scenic trails in the afternoon.
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5:30pm

Dinner at Paradise Inn or nearby restaurant

Dine on Pacific Northwest dishes in a rustic and inviting atmosphere.
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Day 5: Mt. Rainier to Cannon Beach

Mt. Rainier National Park to Cannon Beach, Oregon on May 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at lodge

Start your day with breakfast at your lodging before departing Mt. Rainier.
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8:30am

Drive Mt. Rainier to Cannon Beach

Enjoy an approximate 4-hour scenic drive west to the beautiful Oregon coast.
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12:30pm

Lunch at Wayfarer Restaurant & Lounge

Savor fresh Pacific Northwest seafood while taking in ocean views in Cannon Beach.
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2:00pm

Explore Cannon Beach & Haystack Rock

Walk the sandy beach to see the iconic Haystack Rock and explore tide pools with diverse marine life.
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4:30pm

Visit local shops and galleries

Browse charming boutiques and art galleries in downtown Cannon Beach.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Pelican Brewing Company

Enjoy craft beers and excellent seafood specialties with oceanfront ambiance.
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Day 6: To Portland & Cruise

Cannon Beach, Oregon to Portland, Oregon on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cannon Beach Café

Begin with a warm, hearty breakfast before your trip back inland.
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9:00am

Drive Cannon Beach to Portland

Travel approximately 1.5 hours southeast to Portland, preparing for urban exploration.
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11:00am

Check into hotel and relax

Settle into your Portland hotel and gather energy for afternoon activities.
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12:00pm

Lunch at Lardo

Enjoy hearty sandwiches and unique local flavors at this highly regarded Portland spot.
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2:00pm

Portland Japanese Garden

Experience the serenity and beauty of this authentic Japanese garden; open 10am-6pm.
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4:40pm

Argosy Harbor Cruise

Relax on a scenic 1-hour cruise showcasing the Willamette River and Portland’s skyline.
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6:30pm

Dinner at Andina Restaurant

Delight in vibrant Peruvian dishes with creative cocktails in a lively setting.
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Day 7: Portland Exploration

Portland, Oregon on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mother’s Bistro & Bar

Enjoy comforting breakfast classics prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
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9:30am

Tour the Lan Su Chinese Garden

Wander through this peaceful garden representing authentic Chinese landscaping; open 10am-5pm.
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10:45am

Explore the Pearl District

Discover art galleries, boutiques, and urban charm in this vibrant neighborhood.
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12:30pm

Lunch at Deschutes Brewery Public House

Sample local craft beers alongside Northwest pub favorites in a lively atmosphere.
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2:00pm

Visit Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)

Enjoy interactive exhibits and a planetarium; open 9:30am–5:30pm.
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5:00pm

Relax at Tom McCall Waterfront Park

Take a stroll along the Willamette River to enjoy peaceful views and fresh air.
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6:30pm

Dinner at Beast

Experience a renowned multi-course dinner with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients; reservations required.
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Day 8: Columbia Gorge Day

Portland, Oregon on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Stumptown Coffee Roasters

Enjoy expertly brewed coffee and light breakfast to kickstart your day.
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9:30am

Day trip to Columbia River Gorge

Explore breathtaking waterfalls and hiking trails east of Portland for approximately 5 hours.
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3:00pm

Return to Portland and rest

Relax back at the hotel or explore nearby shops for a leisurely afternoon.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Pok Pok

Enjoy acclaimed northern Thai cuisine paired with unique flavors in a casual setting.
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Day 9: Departure Day

Portland, Oregon on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tōv Coffee

Enjoy quality coffee and pastries before preparing to depart Portland.
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9:30am

Pack and check out

Get ready for your departure or next destination with ample time to reach your airport or travel point.
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Day 10: Pike Place Market & Waterfront

Seattle, Washington on June 25, 2025

7:00am

Early visit to Pike Place Market

Experience Pike Place Market early in the morning to enjoy fresh produce, fish tossing, and artisan merchants before crowds arrive.
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9:00am

Breakfast at The Crumpet Shop

Enjoy freshly made English crumpets and great coffee close to the market.
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10:15am

Explore Pier 66

Visit Pier 66’s shops, cafes, and waterfront views with possible harbor attractions.
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