11. Evening sunset sail on a tall ship in Seattle
4.8· 614 reviews· 2 hoursTwo hours sailing the Puget Sound from a traditional tall ship — enjoy beverages and stunning views of the sunset over the Olympic Mountains.
“We had a wonderful evening with a courteous crew. The captain did an excellent job of explaining how the boat operates to my daughter.”— Dave_Y
22. Scenic cruise through Seattle and Ballard Locks
4.8· 395 reviews· 2 hoursTwo hours on Puget Sound and Lake Washington—cruise through historic Seattle, Ballard Locks, and enjoy views of the skyline and mountain ranges, with live narration throughout.
“Fantastic tour experience! Our guide Lars was both entertaining and informative. It was a wonderful way to enjoy a couple of hours in Seattle.”— sarahwR997BB
33. Post-cruise highlights tour of Seattle
4.7· 166 reviews· 5 hoursThree-hour city highlights tour by comfortable mini-coach, guided by a local expert, including luggage drop-off at your hotel or airport.
“Shawn was incredible. He picked us up at the Edgewater to help us bypass the hectic scene at Pier 66. Our first stop was Pike Place, where we had around 45 minutes to explore. He then took us through delightful neighborhoods and to a fantastic viewpoint. There was a wealth of sights and information, and Shawn's enthusiasm for Seattle made it all the more enjoyable. Highly recommended.”— Yvonne_M
44. Two-hour harbor sailing tour in Seattle
4.7· 482 reviews· 2 hoursTwo-hour sail in Puget Sound, departing from Pier 66. Enjoy views of the Seattle skyline and surrounding mountains aboard a classic schooner.
“The crew was friendly, knowledgeable, and entertaining. We helped with raising the sails while enjoying some drinks. The weather was pleasant, and the view of Seattle was stunning. I highly recommend this experience.”— csafyr
55. One-hour guided harbor cruise in Seattle
4.7· 2119 reviews· 1 hoursOne hour on Elliott Bay with onboard narration — views of Seattle’s skyline and nearby mountains, plus local snacks and drinks available for purchase.
“We took this tour on our first afternoon in Seattle. It was an excellent way to experience the city from the water, pick up interesting facts, and assist in planning the rest of our trip.”— Susan_S
66. Shared shuttle transfer from SeaTac hotels to Seattle cruise piers
4.6· 152 reviews· 45 minFifty minutes to an hour — shared shuttle service from SeaTac area hotels to cruise piers 66 & 91, offering an economical alternative to taxis.
“Big Al turned the bus ride into an exceptional experience. His vibrant personality shone throughout the journey, and his knowledge of the route was impressive. He lightened the mood with his humor, making everyone feel at ease. He truly has the ideal temperament for this role. Excellent job!”— Jean_M
77. One-way shuttle transfer from Pier 91 to Seattle Airport
4.6· 583 reviews· 45 minShared shuttle service from Pier 91 to Seattle Airport, available from 7 AM to 11 AM, offering budget-friendly travel to catch your flight.
“The service was friendly and efficient. The bus arrived punctually for drop-off, and locating it for pickup at the port was straightforward.”— DeniseGreenfield
88. One-way airport transfer in Seattle
4.3· 85 reviews· 45 minConvenient transfer from Seattle Airport to local hotels or cruise piers, with direct service available.
“The driver provided outstanding service. Communication was excellent, and they were both punctual and friendly. The SUV was clean, and assistance with luggage was appreciated.”— tori_s
99. Wildlife and whale watching tour from Seattle
4.1· 255 reviewsThree to five hours by boat — observe orcas, minke whales, and seals in the Salish Sea, while enjoying scenic ocean views.
“The tour delivered exactly what we expected: an opportunity to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. While sightings aren't guaranteed, we were fortunate enough to see orcas and gray whales.”— Graham_G
1010. Seattle hop-on hop-off bus tour
1.5· 23 reviews· 1.3 hoursTickets valid for 24 or 48 hours — explore Seattle’s key landmarks like the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and Chinatown at your own pace with audio commentary.
“The experience was lacking. We opted for the open air bus, expecting a guided tour, but there was none on the top deck. We specifically wanted to learn about Seattle and the areas we hadn't visited, making this a disappointing experience, especially since it will be our last visit to the city.”— deniseyvonnek
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