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      • Arts
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      • Cannabis
      • Cultural Communities
      • Craft Spirits
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      • Music
      • Nightlife
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      • Division/Clinton
      • Downtown
      • Hawthorne
      • Lloyd
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      • Northwest / Nob Hill
      • Old Town Chinatown
      • Pearl District
      • St. Johns
      • Sellwood-Moreland
      • Williams
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Resources for International Visitors

Visiting Portland from another country? Check out these links and resources to help with your trip.

Updated June 18, 2024 1 min read

Downloadable Maps & Guides

Explore our downloadable guides below. Feel free to use the copy in your marketing materials.

Portland Map & Guide (English)

A two-page, concise, downloadable PDF produced by Travel Portland.

Portland Plan et Guide (French)

Our two-page map and guide in PDF format, translated into the French language.

Portland Karte und Reiseführer (German)

Our two-page map and guide in PDF format, translated into the German language.

ポートランド マッ プ&ガイド (Japanese)

Our two-page map and guide in PDF format, translated into the Japanese language.

Portland Mini Guide (Japanese)

A mini, downloadable guide (PDF) to the city in Japanese. Produced by Travel Portland in collaboration with True Portland.

지도및가이드 (Korean)

Our two-page map and guide in PDF format, translated into the Korean language.

Portland Mapa y Guía (Spanish)

Our two-page map and guide in PDF format, translated into the Spanish language.

Foreign-Language Websites

Travel Portland and our partners at Brand USA provide information in the following languages:

Japanese Website

A version of TravelPortland.com geared toward the Japanese audience.

Korean Website

A version of TravelPortland.com geared toward the Korean audience.

Brand USA, Chinese (Simplified)

Brand USA’s guide to the Portland region, translated for Chinese visitors.

Brand USA, Chinese (Traditional)

Brand USA’s guide to the Portland region, translated for Taiwanese visitors.

Travel Oregon, French

Travel Oregon’s guide to the Portland region, translated into the French language.

Travel Oregon, German

Travel Oregon’s guide to the Portland region, translated into the German language.

Travel Oregon, Spanish

Travel Oregon’s guide to the Portland region, translated into the Spanish language.

Travel Oregon Guides

Download state-wide international visitor guides, available in four language options.

English International Guide

The 2023 international guide (English) produced by Travel Oregon.

French International Guide

The 2023 international guide (French language version) produced by Travel Oregon.

German International Guide

The 2023 international guide (German language version) produced by Travel Oregon.

Korean International Guide

The 2023 international guide (Korean language version) produced by Travel Oregon.

Foreign-Language Tours

These Portland tour operators provide tours in the languages listed below. Contact them individually for more information.

ChineseFrenchGermanJapaneseKoreanSpanish
America’s Hub World Tours**XX
First Nature*XXXXX
Kanemasu LLC*X
Lost Plate Food ToursXX
Oshuushu オ州酒*X
Portland Education Tour Center NTS (USA) Inc.*X
Third Wave Coffee Tours**XXX
Slabtown Language WorksX
US-J Connect*X

*Private tours only
**Requires advance notice

A Car-Free Itinerary in Portland

Skip the car rental and explore Portland the local way. From urban forests to downtown dining, find it all through public transit.

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Currency Exchange Services

Currency Exchange International is located at the baggage claim level at Portland International Airport. For more information, call (503) 380-2494. 

Laundry Services

Spin Laundry Lounge, a laundromat, bar and cafe one block east of Mississippi Avenue, features high-efficiency equipment and eco-friendly laundry products that let you finish your laundry in 45 minutes, all while enjoying drinks, snacks and free Wi-Fi in a bright, modern environment. Spin also offers wash and fold service.

COVID-19 Testing

If you are planning on traveling internationally after visiting Portland, you may need to present evidence of a negative COVID-19 test at your next port of entry. The pharmacy chains Rite Aid and Walgreens offer testing. You will need to do your own research to ensure that both the type and timing of your test match the requirements of your destination.

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Where to Stay in Portland

From traditional hotel offerings to cozy bed and breakfasts (plus vacation rentals, hostels, tiny houses and more), find a perfect place to stay in Portland.

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Portland Tours

Experience the best Portland has to offer with the help of a local tour guide or one of our self-guided itineraries.

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Portland International Airport (PDX)

Portland International Airport (PDX) boasts an easy light rail connection to downtown, local food and drink, free Wi-Fi, tax-free shopping with no markups — and 500 flights daily.

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Transportation

Portland transportation options include efficient public transit, miles of bike lanes, ride-share services and pedestrian-friendly city streets. Getting around the City of Roses is easier than you think.

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Portland Maps

Use these Portland maps to plan and create your own city experience. This guide provides everything from Portland city and region maps to guided tours, neighborhood information and more.

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Portland Weather

Every season in Portland brings unique weather conditions and changes to the city's outdoor scenery. Use our guide to weather in Portland (including average temperatures and rainfall) to help you plan your next trip.

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Portland Visitor Center Now Open

Our friendly and knowledgeable travel experts are excited to help visitors plan their trip and make local activity and event recommendations.

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Safety in Portland

These resources will help you plan a safe visit to Portland.

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