Gorge Explorer Tour Option
Gorge Explorer & Portland Trolley
See two of Oregon’s most memorable experiences in one easy day: Multnomah Falls and Portland, the “Rose City”. This combo tour pairs a scenic Gorge Explorer visit to Multnomah Falls with Portland’s pink trolley sightseeing experience, making it a great choice for first-time visitors who want both natural beauty and city highlights.
Tour Overview
The Gorge Explorer & Portland Trolley option is designed for guests who want a complete Portland-area sightseeing day. Start with a scenic visit to Multnomah Falls, then enjoy Portland’s neighborhoods, gardens, shopping districts, arts areas, and waterfront highlights aboard the Rose City Trolley.
This tour is especially helpful if you are new to Portland and want an easy way to see the city without navigating traffic, parking, or multiple attractions on your own. It combines Oregon’s most famous waterfall with a narrated trolley experience through the City of Roses.
Included With This Tour
About the Portland Trolley
Your Gorge Explorer & Portland Trolley tour includes a Rose City Trolley sightseeing experience — a flexible way to see Portland’s highlights, gardens, neighborhoods, shopping districts, arts areas, and waterfront.
10 Hop-On Hop-Off Stops
Narrated Portland Sightseeing
Rose Garden & Washington Park
Pearl District, Powell’s Books & Waterfront
Why Choose This Tour?
- See Multnomah Falls and Portland in one day — ideal for guests who want a complete first-time visitor experience.
- Great for first-time Portland visitors — combine Oregon’s most famous waterfall with Portland’s signature city highlights.
- Downtown Portland departure — board at 846 SW Park Ave, close to many downtown hotels and public transit.
- No permits or parking needed for the Gorge portion — avoid the most frustrating parts of visiting Multnomah Falls on your own.
- Comfortable sightseeing transportation — enjoy a smoother, easier day without coordinating multiple rides or routes.
- Excellent overview of the area — experience both scenic nature and Portland culture in one convenient tour combination.
What You’ll Experience
Multnomah Falls
Visit Oregon’s most famous waterfall and enjoy time for photos, sightseeing, and taking in the Columbia River Gorge scenery.
Scenic Gorge Explorer Transportation
Travel from downtown Portland toward the Columbia River Gorge with the ease of organized transportation.
Portland Trolley Sightseeing
Explore Portland’s highlights aboard the Rose City Trolley, including major stops around gardens, shopping districts, arts areas, and the waterfront.
Narrated City Experience
Learn more about Portland’s neighborhoods, landmarks, history, and local character while enjoying a sightseeing trolley experience.
Relaxed Return and Easy Day Planning
Enjoy a simple, well-organized day that combines Portland and the Gorge without the stress of planning each step yourself.
Good to Know
- Please arrive early enough to check in before departure.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking at Multnomah Falls and around Portland trolley stops.
- Bring a camera or phone for photos at the falls, gardens, neighborhoods, and city viewpoints.
- Weather can vary between downtown Portland and the Columbia River Gorge, so a light jacket is recommended.
- This is a great choice for visitors who want a high-value overview of Portland and the Gorge in one day.
Departure Location
846 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205
The boarding location is in downtown Portland, a short walk from many downtown hotels and near public transit.