We’re excited to explore the natural wonders of Mt. Rainier and the renowned wineries of Yakima Valley on this inclusive day tour from Seattle. Led by knowledgeable guides, we’ll venture off the park road to discover diverse ecosystems and stunning vistas of the glacier-capped peak. Afterward, we’ll indulge in exceptional wines at hand-picked local wineries, known for their bold reds and crisp whites. With a delicious picnic-style lunch, transportation, and all necessary fees included, this tour promises a seamless and personalized experience. But what makes this adventure truly unique is the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the Pacific Northwest’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wine culture.
Key Points
- This small-group day trip from Seattle combines a guided nature hike near Mt. Rainier and wine tasting in the Yakima Valley.
- The tour includes an award-winning naturalist guide, a delicious picnic-style lunch, and transportation in a comfortable van.
- Hikers can explore diverse ecosystems within Mt. Rainier National Park, with opportunities to view the glacier-capped peak.
- The Yakima Valley wine tasting experience features two hand-picked wineries and a diverse offering of bold reds and crisp whites.
- The tour has a flexible cancellation policy and covers all entrance fees and tasting fees.
Tour Overview
This small-group day trip from Seattle combines a guided nature hike near Mt. Rainier with wine tasting in the renowned Yakima Valley.
We’ll venture more than a mile from the national park road, accompanied by TripAdvisor ‘Hall of Fame’ naturalist guides, to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems.
After the hike, we’ll indulge in a gourmet picnic-style lunch in the wilderness.
Then, we’ll head to two hand-picked Yakima wineries to sip on award-winning vintages in a gorgeous setting.
Throughout the tour, we’ll enjoy a personalized experience in a small group of no more than 10 travelers.
From pickup to drop-off, all the details are taken care of, including park entrance fees, transportation, and tasting fees.
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Experience Highlights
Explore Mt. Rainier National Park with our TripAdvisor ‘Hall of Fame’ nature guides, who’ll lead us on a hike suitable for most levels and teach us about the park’s diverse ecosystems. We’ll have the opportunity to venture more than a mile from the national park road, giving us unique access to the wilderness.
After our hike, we’ll sip wine in a gorgeous setting at two hand-picked Yakima wineries. With a small group limited to just 10 travelers, we’ll enjoy a personalized experience as we sample the region’s finest wines.
Throughout the day, we’ll savor a delicious seasonal picnic-style lunch and snacks, ensuring we’re fueled up for all the adventure.
Inclusions
Our all-inclusive day tour from Seattle has plenty to offer, including an award-winning naturalist guide who’ll accompany us throughout the journey.
We’ll be picked up and dropped off at our downtown Seattle location, ensuring a seamless experience.
To fuel our adventure, we’ll enjoy a delicious seasonal picnic-style lunch as well as snacks, sparkling water, and water.
All wine tasting fees at the two hand-picked Yakima wineries are included.
We’ll also receive transportation in a newer Ford Transit van and have the Mount Rainier National Park entrance fees covered.
Whether you’re a coffee or tea drinker, we’ve got you covered with those beverages as well.
With all these inclusions, we’re sure to have an unforgettable experience.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, but if canceled less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid won’t be refunded.
On top of that, any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted. We understand that plans can change, so we’ve designed our cancellation policy to be as flexible as possible.
As long as you let’s know a day in advance, you’ll get your money back with no questions asked. However, canceling at the last minute means we can’t resell your spot, so we won’t be able to issue a refund.
Additional Information
Along With our flexible cancellation policy, there are a few other important details to be aware of for this tour. It’s not wheelchair accessible, but should be suitable for most travelers. We operate in all weather conditions, so dressing appropriately is key. All participants must be 21 or older, and we limit our groups to a maximum of 10 travelers to ensure a personalized experience.
Tour Suitability | Accessibility | Group Size |
---|---|---|
Suitable for most | Not wheelchair | Max 10 travelers |
travelers | accessible | |
Operate in all | Dress | |
weather conditions | accordingly |
We’re happy to answer any other questions you may have to help ensure this tour is the right fit for your group.
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Exploring Mt. Rainier National Park
Guided by our award-winning naturalist, we’ll venture off the national park road and explore the captivating ecosystems of Mt. Rainier, exploring the diverse flora and fauna that thrive within this iconic mountain’s shadow.
Our hike, suitable for most fitness levels, will offer incredible views of the glacier-capped peak and the opportunity to learn about the park’s intricate web of life.
From towering old-growth forests to vibrant alpine meadows, we’ll discover the unique adaptations that allow this wilderness to flourish.
With the guidance of our expert, we’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance that sustains Mt. Rainier’s breathtaking natural wonders.
Yakima Valley Wine Tasting
After exploring the natural wonders of Mt. Rainier, we’ll head to the renowned Yakima Valley to indulge in the region’s exceptional wines.
At two hand-picked wineries, we’ll have the opportunity to sip and savor the diverse offerings that have established this picturesque area as a premier wine destination. From bold reds to crisp whites, we’ll sample the best the valley has to offer, guided by our expert hosts.
As we take in the gorgeous surroundings, we’ll learn about the unique terroir and winemaking techniques that contribute to the valley’s renowned vintages.
The Yakima Valley tasting experience completes our day of discovery, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the natural and culinary delights of the Pacific Northwest.
Transportation and Logistics
We’ll be picked up from our downtown Seattle location in a comfortable and well-equipped Ford Transit van, ensuring a smooth and efficient transportation experience throughout the day. The vehicle offers ample space for our group of up to 10 travelers, as well as storage for any personal belongings or hiking gear.
Park entrance fees are included, allowing us hassle-free access to the beautiful landscapes of Mt. Rainier National Park.
Bottled water and snacks will be provided to keep us refreshed and energized during the hike.
Coffee and tea will be available before and after our wilderness exploration.
The return dropoff at your downtown Seattle location completes the seamless door-to-door service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Weather Like on the Hike and at the Wineries?
We’ll dress appropriately for the weather on our Mt. Rainier hike, which can be cool and wet. At the Yakima Valley wineries, we’ll enjoy warm, sunny conditions ideal for sipping wine in the gorgeous setting.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
We cannot bring our own food and drinks on the tour, as the tour includes a delicious seasonal picnic-style lunch as well as all wine tasting fees and other beverages like sparkling water and coffee or tea.
Is the Tour Appropriate for Children or Families?
We don’t recommend this tour for children or families, as it’s an adult-focused experience. The tour is limited to travelers 21 and older, and the activities may not be suitable or engaging for younger participants.
Can I Leave the Tour Group During the Hike or Wine Tasting?
We recommend staying with the tour group during the hike and wine tastings for safety and logistical reasons. Leaving the group could lead to getting lost or missing out on the included activities and experiences.
Are There Any Photo Opportunities During the Hike and Wine Tasting?
We’ll have plenty of opportunities to take photos during the hike and wine tastings. Our guides will point out the best scenic spots, and the wineries offer beautiful backdrops for capturing the experience.
Recap
This all-inclusive tour lets us discover the natural wonders of Mt. Rainier and savor the exceptional wines of Yakima Valley.
From guided hikes through diverse ecosystems to exclusive tastings at hand-picked wineries, we’ll enjoy a seamless and personalized experience.
With transportation, lunch, and entrance fees included, it’s the perfect way to immerse ourselves in the beauty and flavors of the Pacific Northwest.
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