1. Director Park – Corner of SW Taylor and SW Park
Our departure point is in the center of downtown in Director Park, which is kitty-corner from the back of the Nordstrom store on Broadway. It is convenient to all downtown hotels, light rail and bus connections, and the downtown shopping district. It is the perfect spot to begin your Portland adventure.
Departures at 10:00, 10:45, 11:30, 12:15, 1:00, 1:45, 2:30, 3:15, 4:00
2. South Park Blocks
Visit one of Portland’s many parks and the heart of Portland’s cultural district, including the Performing Arts Center, Oregon Historical Society, and the Portland Art Museum.
Departures at 10:05, 10:50, 11:35, 12:20, 1:05, 1:50, 2:35, 3:20, 4:05
3. Rose and Japanese Gardens & Washington Park
The Rose Garden is Portland’s postcard feature. Be sure to take a stroll through the four different gardens. In the Japanese Garden, enjoy a sense of peace, harmony, and tranquility that can come from touring the 5.5-acre garden that includes five distinctive garden styles. From this stop, you may take advantage of the Washington Park Free Shuttle to the Zoo and World Forestry Center. The Shuttle operates every 15 minutes.
Departures at 10:19, 11:04, 11:49, 12:34, 1:19, 2:04, 2:49, 3:34, 4:19
4. Oregon Zoo/World Forestry Center
Home of “Packy” and the famous Elephant herd and many other themed areas. The World Forestry Discovery Museum and the Hoyt Arboretum also share this stop.
Departures at 10:27, 11:12, 11:57, 12:42, 1:27, 2:12, 2:57, 3:42, 4:27
5. Hoyt Arboretum
Enjoy the more than 1,000 specimens from around the world that grow there. It’s a living laboratory encompassing 189 ridgetop acres, accessible by 12 miles of hiking trails.
Departures at 10:29, 11:14, 11:59, 12:44, 1:29, 2:14, 2:59, 3:44, 4:29
6. NW 23Rd Avenue Shopping District
Portland’s streets of boutique shops and restaurants are sure to please your shopping instincts.
Departures at 10:41, 11:26, 12:11, 12:56, 1:41, 2:26, 3:11, 3:56, 4:41
7. Pearl District/Powell’s Books
Browse world-famous Powell’s Books, which lies in the heart of Portland’s fashionable and fun Pearl District. Also, enjoy the numerous shops and restaurants.
Departures at 10:45, 11:30, 12:15, 1:00, 1:45, 2:30, 3:15, 4:00, 4:45
8. Chinese Garden/Oregon Convention Center Via Max
The Lan Su Chinese Garden, a Portland classic, is one of the most authentic Chinese gardens to be found anywhere. An oasis in the city. This stop also serves the Convention Center, Lloyd Center, and area hotels via MAX light rail service. (Tri-Met fare additional to Convention Center/Lloyd Center.)
Departures at 10:49, 11:34, 12:19, 1:04, 1:49, 2:34, 3:19, 4:04, 4:49
9. Old Town/Saturday Market
Across the street from the park is a perfect jumping-off point to Portland’s many attractions. Convenient to all major downtown hotels, light rail, bus, and the central shopping district. Nearby is Portland’s famous Saturday Market.
Departures at 10:53, 11:38, 12:23, 1:08, 1:53, 2:38, 3:23, 4:08, 4:53
10. Riverplace
Portland’s own riverfront village with shops, restaurants, the Esplanade, and a marina. Promenade with the locals!
Departures at 10:58, 11:44, 12:28, 1:13, 1:58, 2:44, 3:28, 4:15, 4:58