The iconic sign and namesake courthouse at Pioneer Courthouse Square.

Portland Walking Tours

These tours let you experience a street-level view of supremely walkable Portland.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021 1 min read

Portlanders love to see — and show off — their city on foot. A walking tour lets you experience a street-level view of the supremely walkable city. Get into the neighborhoods and meet the people that make this city great with these Portland walking tours. Led by knowledgeable locals, they combine entertainment, education and exercise.

Know Before You Go

All details are subject to change, so please contact tour operators for the latest information.

General Walking Tours

Around Portland Tours offers a number of city tours, including one that focuses on “Weird Portlandia” and some of the lesser known, more bizarre sights in Portland.

Food Walking Tours

For culinary walking tours, turn to Around Portland Tours, Forktown Food Tours, Portland By Mouth and Third Wave Coffee Tours. These operators’ specialized offerings include walking tours centered around specific Portland neighborhoods and others dedicated to specific ingredients, like chocolate, doughnuts or coffee. And walking tours are the perfect way to experience Portland’s legendary food cart scene.

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A Taster’s Guide to Portland

Taste the best food city in America for yourself at these can’t-miss culinary stops serving up some of Portland’s finest sips and nibbles.

brightly colored dish of vegetables and meat

Portland for Foodies

Mixing fresh, local ingredients with a colorful community of inventive chefs, Portland's restaurant scene is a recipe that can't be recreated anyplace else.

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Portland Restaurants

Portland is a renowned culinary destination, and Portland restaurants run the gamut — no matter your budget, your location or the cuisine you crave, your next great meal awaits you in Portland.

Beer Walking Tours

Beer walking tours provide a great introduction to the many breweries, brewpubs and beer halls of the city known as “Beervana.” Around Portland Tours, BeerQuest Walking Tours and City Brew Tours offer beer walking tours.

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Portland Beer Tours

Explore “Beervana” with the help of local expert tour guides on these Portland beer tours.

a wet sidewalk outside of the Portland Cider House storefront and the Bagdad Theater

Portland Cider Tour

Spend a perfect day touring the city’s best cideries.

Patrons gather around a bar in a winery tasting room.

Wine Tours Near Portland

Let someone else do the driving while you enjoy wine tasting and vineyard views.

Historical Walking Tours

Dig deeper into the city’s past with historical walking tours, like those offered by Slabtown Tours, Around Portland Tours and the Architectural Heritage Center. US Ghost Adventures offers a paranormal take on Portland’s history.