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Pacific Northwest Journey: Seattle, Mt. Rainier, Cannon Beach & Portland with Unique Dining & Scenic Cruises
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Pacific Northwest Journey: Seattle, Mt. Rainier, Cannon Beach & Portland with Unique Dining & Scenic Cruises
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Day 1: Seattle Arrival & Game
Seattle, Washington on May 24, 2025
10:00am
Arrive in Seattle and hotel check-in
Check into your hotel and prepare for a sporty day ahead.
CURRENCY0, 1h0m
11:00am
Brunch at Biscuit Bitch
Savor southern-style biscuits and hearty coffee downtown.
CURRENCY12, 1h0m
12:00pm
Seattle Sounders Game at Lumen Field
Catch the excitement at a home game at renowned Lumen Field.
CURRENCY40, 2h30m
2:30pm
Pioneer Square Walk
Explore Seattle’s historic district with art and architecture.
CURRENCY0, 1h30m
5:00pm
Dinner at The Pink Door
Enjoy Italian-American cuisine with live entertainment near Pike Place.
CURRENCY45, 2h0m
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Day 2: Seattle Sights & Bites
Seattle, Washington on May 25, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Sugar Hill
Relish southern-inspired breakfast classics with great coffee.
CURRENCY20, 1h0m
9:00am
Seattle Waterfront & Pier 66
Discover waterfront shops and harbor views.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
11:00am
Space Needle
Visit Seattle’s iconic lookout open 10am-8pm for breathtaking views.
CURRENCY35, 1h30m
12:30pm
Lunch at Pike Place Chowder
Try award-winning chowder in the bustling market area.
CURRENCY20, 1h0m
2:00pm
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Admire vibrant glass art next to the Space Needle; open until 7pm.
CURRENCY32, 1h30m
3:30pm
Pacific Science Center
Explore interactive science displays; open 10am-5pm.
CURRENCY28, 2h0m
5:30pm
Dinner at Elliott’s Oyster House
Dine on fresh, sustainably sourced seafood with waterfront views.
CURRENCY45, 2h0m
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Day 3: Seattle Neighborhoods & Aquarium
Seattle, Washington on May 26, 2025
8:30am
Breakfast at Portage Bay Café
Enjoy organic, local breakfast with a popular topping bar.
CURRENCY18, 1h0m
10:00am
Ballard Locks & Fish Ladder
Watch boats and migrating salmon; open dawn to dusk.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at The Walrus and the Carpenter
Revel in fresh oysters and creative plates in Ballard.
CURRENCY40, 1h30m
2:00pm
Seattle Aquarium
Discover Pacific marine life; open 9:30am-5pm.
CURRENCY35, 2h0m
4:30pm
Fremont Troll & Neighborhood Stroll
Visit the quirky troll sculpture and browse local shops.
CURRENCY0, 1h30m
6:00pm
Coffee at Storyville Coffee
Unwind with premium coffee near Seattle Opera House.
CURRENCY10, 30m
7:00pm
Dinner at Canlis
Experience fine Pacific Northwest dining; reservations recommended.
CURRENCY80, 2h0m
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Day 4: Mt. Rainier Night
Seattle to Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington on May 27, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel or nearby café
Enjoy early morning fuel before your mountain drive.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m
8:00am
Drive Seattle to Mt. Rainier National Park
Scenic 2-hour drive to the park entrance.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
10:00am
Hiking Paradise Area
Explore accessible trails with panoramic views of Mt. Rainier.
CURRENCY30, 4h0m
2:00pm
Lunch at Paradise Inn Dining Room or picnic
Enjoy regional dishes in a historic lodge or outdoors.
CURRENCY25, 1h0m
3:00pm
Check-in at National Park Inn
Relax at this cozy lodge with mountain vistas.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
5:30pm
Dinner at National Park Inn Dining Room
Dine on comforting Pacific Northwest cuisine in a rustic atmosphere.
CURRENCY40, 2h0m
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Day 5: Cannon Beach Coastline
Mt. Rainier to Cannon Beach, Oregon on May 28, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at National Park Inn
Hearty breakfast to start your coastal journey.
CURRENCY20, 1h0m
8:30am
Drive to Cannon Beach
Approximately 4-hour scenic drive heading west.
CURRENCY0, 4h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Wayfarer Restaurant & Lounge
Enjoy fresh seafood with ocean views in Cannon Beach.
CURRENCY35, 1h0m
2:00pm
Haystack Rock & Beach Walk
Explore tide pools and iconic rock formations on the beach.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
4:30pm
Local Galleries & Shops
Visit quaint boutiques and art galleries along the coast.
CURRENCY0, 1h30m
6:00pm
Dinner at Pelican Brewing Company
Craft beer and delicious seafood with a casual vibe.
CURRENCY40, 2h0m
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Day 6: Coastal to Urban Shift
Cannon Beach to Portland, Oregon on May 29, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Cannon Beach Café
Enjoy a classic, filling breakfast before heading out.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m
9:00am
Ecola State Park & Tillamook Head Hiking
Hike scenic trails, spot seals and sea lions along the rugged coast.
CURRENCY5, 5h0m
2:00pm
Lunch at Pizza a’ Fetta
Savor artisan pizzas in a laid-back coastal setting.
CURRENCY20, 1h0m
3:15pm
Relax & Explore Cannon Beach
Leisure time for last visits or shopping in town.
CURRENCY0, 1h30m
5:00pm
Drive Cannon Beach to Portland
About 1.5-hour drive to Portland with easy traffic.
CURRENCY0, 1h30m
6:30pm
Dinner at Monty's Good Burger
Enjoy specialty local burgers with house-made shakes in Portland.
CURRENCY20, 1h30m
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Day 7: Portland Gardens & Market
Portland, Oregon on May 30, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Wonderland Springs
Taste wholesome and creative breakfast dishes at this beloved Portland spot.
CURRENCY20, 1h0m
9:30am
Portland Japanese Garden
Visit one of the most authentic and serene Japanese gardens in the US; open 10am-6pm.
CURRENCY20, 1h30m
11:15am
Portland Saturday Market
Browse crafts, local foods, and art at this open-air market (weekend until 5pm).
CURRENCY0, 1h30m
1:00pm
Lunch at Fantion
Enjoy fresh pastries, sandwiches, and desserts in a cozy café environment.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m
2:30pm
Afternoon leisure or explore Downtown Portland
Relax or walk through downtown Portland’s shops and parks.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
5:00pm
Portland Spirit Cruise on Columbia River
Enjoy a scenic river cruise with stunning views of Portland and surrounding nature; cruises usually start at 5:30pm, please book in advance.
CURRENCY50, 2h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Cookie McCake Face
Satisfy your sweet tooth with handmade desserts and creative cakes.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m
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Day 8: Cape Meares & Nature
Portland, Oregon on May 31, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at local café
Light breakfast locally sourced and fresh for the day's journey.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m
8:30am
Day trip to Cape Meares
Explore scenic coastline and Cape Meares Lighthouse, known for its dramatic Pacific views and ancient forests. Drive about 1.5 hours each way from Portland.
CURRENCY0, 7h0m
3:30pm
Return to Portland & Rest
Recover from the day’s adventures with leisure time.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Monty's Good Burger (Optional repeat)
Casual and satisfying burgers if you want a relaxed evening meal.
CURRENCY20, 1h30m
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Day 9: Departure
Portland, Oregon on June 1, 2025
4:00am
Early check-out and airport transfer
Prepare for your 7:00am flight to your next destination from Portland International Airport.
CURRENCY0, 1h0m
7:00am
Flight Departure
Fly out from Portland.
CURRENCY0, 0h0m
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