Columbia River Gorge Waterfall Tour

Downtown

When

Ongoing

Every Monday, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Cost: Starting at $69.00

Where

Director Park

815 SW Park Ave
Portland, OR 97205
Picks up on the east side of this public square (Park Avenue side)

The following description was submitted by the event organizer.

Escape the city and embark on a stunning day trip from Portland to the majestic Columbia River Gorge. This Columbia River Gorge waterfall tour follows the historic highway—a marvel of early 20th-century engineering—offering unforgettable views and a deep dive into the region’s natural and cultural heritage.

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​Your journey begins with a scenic stop at Women’s Forum Park, where you’ll take in panoramic vistas and learn about the Gorge’s storied past. Then, visit the iconic Vista House at Crown Point, a historic observatory with two levels of breathtaking views and a charming gift shop stocked with local treasures. Next, prepare to be awed by Multnomah Falls, Oregon’s most famous waterfall. Feel the cool mist as you walk the stone bridge between the cascades, and capture the perfect photo of this natural wonder, often called the “crown jewel” of the Gorge. Along the way, enjoy commentary from your expert guide and discover hidden gems like a rustic historic inn, visitor center, and gift shop tucked among ancient trees. This is one of the most scenic and accessible Portland sightseeing tours, perfect for visitors looking for waterfall day trips near Portland or an unforgettable taste of Oregon’s beauty.