Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour Morning
by Hub World Travel dba America's Hub World Tours LLC
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This guided half-day tour begins with pickup at downtown Portland hotels, boarding a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for travel along the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway. The trip covers multiple viewpoints including Crown Point Vista House, Portland Women Forum, Latourell Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Horsetail Falls, and Multnomah Falls. At Crown Point, travelers see the Columbia River cutting through the Cascade Mountains with views of several waterfalls along basalt cliffs. Stops include 15-minute visits at Portland Women Forum and Bridal Veil Falls, a 20-minute stop at the 1917-built Vista House overlooking the gorge, and a 15-minute visit to Latourell Falls, known for its 249-foot free-falling plunge. Multnomah Falls is reached after about 30 minutes of driving, where visitors can see the 611-foot waterfall and spend time nearby. Horsetail Falls, a 176-foot waterfall near the Waterfall Corridor, is also visited. Bottled water is provided, and the guide shares knowledge about the area throughout the approximately 3.5-hour tour. The trip operates in all weather conditions, and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Crown Point Vista House area
At the western end of the Columbia River Gorge, Crown Point offers views of the Columbia River cutting through the Cascade Mountains. Multiple waterfalls spill from basalt cliffs along the Historic Columbia River Highway, including Multnomah, Bridal Veil, and Latourell Falls. The landscape appears larger and more open moving eastward.
Portland Women Forum viewpoint
This viewpoint provides extensive views of the Columbia River Gorge. Visitors spend about 15 minutes here to observe the river and surrounding landscape.
15 min
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls is a 242-foot tiered waterfall named after the Yakama word meaning 'most beautiful.' It is slightly shorter than Multnomah Falls but remains visually striking. The stop duration is approximately 15 minutes, depending on parking and timing.
15 min
Crown Point Vista House
Built in 1917, the Vista House is situated on one of the most scenic points of the Historic Columbia River Highway. It serves as a rest stop for travelers descending the Columbia River Gorge. Visitors spend about 20 minutes at this location.
20 min
Latourell Falls
Latourell Falls is the closest major waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge to Portland. It features overhanging columnar basalt cliffs allowing Latourell Creek to drop 249 feet with a free-falling plunge that does not touch the cliff face. The visit lasts around 15 minutes.
15 min
Multnomah Falls
About a 30-minute drive from Portland, Multnomah Falls stands 611 feet tall. This prominent waterfall offers close views of its powerful cascade. Visitors have time to explore the area during the stop.
30 min
Horsetail Falls
Horsetail Falls plunges 176 feet and is visible from the Historic Columbia River Highway’s Waterfall Corridor. The stop here is approximately 15 minutes.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour Morning
by Hub World Travel dba America's Hub World Tours LLC
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$170Overview
This guided half-day tour begins with pickup at downtown Portland hotels, boarding a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for travel along the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway. The trip covers multiple viewpoints including Crown Point Vista House, Portland Women Forum, Latourell Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Horsetail Falls, and Multnomah Falls. At Crown Point, travelers see the Columbia River cutting through the Cascade Mountains with views of several waterfalls along basalt cliffs. Stops include 15-minute visits at Portland Women Forum and Bridal Veil Falls, a 20-minute stop at the 1917-built Vista House overlooking the gorge, and a 15-minute visit to Latourell Falls, known for its 249-foot free-falling plunge. Multnomah Falls is reached after about 30 minutes of driving, where visitors can see the 611-foot waterfall and spend time nearby. Horsetail Falls, a 176-foot waterfall near the Waterfall Corridor, is also visited. Bottled water is provided, and the guide shares knowledge about the area throughout the approximately 3.5-hour tour. The trip operates in all weather conditions, and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Crown Point Vista House area
At the western end of the Columbia River Gorge, Crown Point offers views of the Columbia River cutting through the Cascade Mountains. Multiple waterfalls spill from basalt cliffs along the Historic Columbia River Highway, including Multnomah, Bridal Veil, and Latourell Falls. The landscape appears larger and more open moving eastward.
Portland Women Forum viewpoint
This viewpoint provides extensive views of the Columbia River Gorge. Visitors spend about 15 minutes here to observe the river and surrounding landscape.
15 min
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls is a 242-foot tiered waterfall named after the Yakama word meaning 'most beautiful.' It is slightly shorter than Multnomah Falls but remains visually striking. The stop duration is approximately 15 minutes, depending on parking and timing.
15 min
Crown Point Vista House
Built in 1917, the Vista House is situated on one of the most scenic points of the Historic Columbia River Highway. It serves as a rest stop for travelers descending the Columbia River Gorge. Visitors spend about 20 minutes at this location.
20 min
Latourell Falls
Latourell Falls is the closest major waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge to Portland. It features overhanging columnar basalt cliffs allowing Latourell Creek to drop 249 feet with a free-falling plunge that does not touch the cliff face. The visit lasts around 15 minutes.
15 min
Multnomah Falls
About a 30-minute drive from Portland, Multnomah Falls stands 611 feet tall. This prominent waterfall offers close views of its powerful cascade. Visitors have time to explore the area during the stop.
30 min
Horsetail Falls
Horsetail Falls plunges 176 feet and is visible from the Historic Columbia River Highway’s Waterfall Corridor. The stop here is approximately 15 minutes.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.