Seattle: Henry Mural Tour, Hop Aboard a Fully Painted Bus

Seattle’s art enthusiasts are in for a one-of-a-kind experience on the Henry Mural Tour. Hop aboard a fully painted bus and embark on a captivating 3-hour journey through the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, where over 20 stunning murals by the talented artist Henry await discovery. Along the way, you’ll sip refreshing adult beverages while learning the fascinating stories behind each breathtaking piece of art. But the tour doesn’t end there – it culminates at the Museum of Pop Culture, promising a perfect blend of culture, art, and community. Get ready to learn about Seattle’s vibrant art scene like never before.

Key Points

• Explore Seattle’s vibrant neighborhoods and discover over 20 colorful murals created by the renowned artist Henry on a 3-hour guided excursion.
• Visit the hidden gem of the "Hidden Wizard Gallery" in the University District and learn about the stories and inspirations behind the public art.
• Enjoy adult beverages while viewing the larger-than-life sculptures and captivating wall art during the tour, which departs from the Museum of Pop Culture.
• Souvenir options include original artwork, commemorative t-shirts, and locally-sourced items, with free shipping available for hassle-free transport.
• The fully-painted, air-conditioned bus accommodates up to two wheelchair users, ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for all participants.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Seattle Mural Tour offers a 3-hour excursion that explores the city’s iconic neighborhoods and vibrant murals.

Priced from $90 per person, the tour showcases over 20 of Henry’s colorful outdoor and indoor murals, including a visit to his Hidden Wizard Gallery in the University District.

Guests can learn about the stories and inspirations behind the public art while enjoying adult beverages.

The tour departs from the Museum of Pop Culture, with key stops in Ballard, Fremont, and the University District, before returning to the starting point.

Cancelations are free up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.

Experience Highlights

Explore Seattle’s iconic neighborhoods and vibrant murals on this tour. View over 20 of Henry’s colorful outdoor and indoor murals, including a visit to his Hidden Wizard Gallery in the University District. Learn about the stories and inspirations behind Henry’s public art as you enjoy adult beverages at mural stops.

Experience Highlights
Explore Seattle	Vibrant Murals
View 20+ Murals	Hidden Wizard Gallery
Learn about Inspiration	Enjoy Adult Beverages

This fully immersive tour allows you to dive into Seattle’s rich mural culture and the artist behind it all.

Itinerary and Locations

The tour begins at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) in downtown Seattle, where participants meet their guide.

The tour then visits several key locations, including:

• Ballard Seattle, known for its Scandinavian heritage and vibrant street art
• Fremont, Seattle, home to the iconic Fremont Troll sculpture and a thriving arts community
• University District Seattle, where visitors can explore Henry’s Hidden Wizard Gallery

The tour concludes back at the MoPOP, where participants can browse souvenirs and original art from the artist.

The carefully curated itinerary allows guests to enjoy Seattle’s vibrant mural scene, learning about the stories and inspirations behind Henry’s public art.

Tour Inclusions

A guided tour with a live English-speaking guide is included, as well as transportation in a fully painted, air-conditioned bus.

Visitors can view large Henry sculptures and get up-close with the vibrant murals. Refreshments will be provided at the mural stops, and souvenirs like original art, shirts, prints, and stickers are available for purchase at the gallery.

Customers can also enjoy free shipping on any original art purchases. The bus is wheelchair-accessible for up to two riders.

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Important Information

Weekday tours gather at the Roundabout on Harrison St. next to Culture Kitchen at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPop) at 10:00 AM, while weekend tours depart from The Canal at 11:00 AM.

The tour has a few restrictions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all. Pets, smoking indoors, and unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed. The bus is wheelchair-accessible, accommodating up to two riders.

This comprehensive mural tour offers:

1. Exploration of Seattle’s iconic neighborhoods and vibrant murals.
2. Viewing of over 20 of Henry’s colorful outdoor and indoor murals.
3. Visit to Henry’s Hidden Wizard Gallery in the University District.
4. Opportunities to learn about the stories and inspirations behind the public art.

Vibrant Murals and Hidden Gems

Seattle’s vibrant murals and hidden gems await visitors on this captivating tour. Explore a diverse array of over 20 outdoor and indoor murals, each with a unique story and inspiration. Enjoy the University District’s "Hidden Wizard Gallery," a mesmerizing collection of Henry’s public art. Marvel at the larger-than-life sculptures that dot the landscape, and enjoy refreshing beverages while taking in the captivating wall art.

Mural Highlights	Location
"Seattle Skyline"	Fremont
"Underwater Fantasy"	Ballard
"Mythical Creatures"	University District
"Cityscape Collage"	Downtown
"Vibrant Abstract"	Capitol Hill

Refreshments and Souvenirs

Refreshment and souvenir offerings enrich the tour experience, catering to visitors’ desires for sustenance and mementos.

Along the journey, guests enjoy adult beverages while admiring Henry’s vibrant murals. At the tour’s conclusion, they can browse the Hidden Wizard Gallery, selecting from an array of souvenirs:

• Original artwork, including paintings and prints
• Commemorative t-shirts and stickers
• Locally-sourced items inspired by the tour’s themes
• Shipping services for hassle-free transport of purchases

These keepsakes serve as tangible reminders of the tour’s highlights, allowing participants to preserve their connection to Seattle’s thriving mural scene long after the experience has ended.

Accessibility and Restrictions

The tour’s accessibility and restrictions ensure an inclusive experience for all visitors. The fully-painted bus accommodates up to two wheelchair-users, providing equal access to the tour.

However, pets and unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed, maintaining a comfortable environment. Smoking indoors is prohibited, preserving the air quality.

These guidelines prioritize the safety and enjoyment of the group, creating a welcoming atmosphere for participants to enjoy Seattle’s vibrant mural scene.

Whether mobility-challenged or accompanied by young ones, guests can confidently embark on this unique exploration of Henry’s captivating public art, with the necessary accommodations and rules in place.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Specific Mural to Be Included in the Tour?

Unfortunately, the tour itinerary is fixed and doesn’t allow for customizing the murals visited. However, the knowledgeable guide can provide information about Henry’s other murals throughout the city for guests to explore on their own after the tour.

How Often Are the Tours Offered?

The tours are offered daily, with multiple departures scheduled throughout the week. Weekday tours depart at 10:00 AM, while weekend tours depart at 11:00 AM. Advance reservations are recommended to secure your spot on this popular tour.

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

The tour is wheelchair-accessible, accommodating up to two riders on the bus. It provides opportunities for up-close mural viewing, making it suitable for those with mobility issues who wish to explore Seattle’s vibrant street art.

Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?

Yes, guests can take photographs during the tour. The tour overview states that the tour provides "opportunities for up-close mural viewing," allowing guests to capture the vibrant and colorful murals at their own discretion.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no option to extend the tour duration. The Henry Mural Tour is a 3-hour guided experience that can’t be expanded. However, participants can explore Henry’s murals and gallery further on their own after the tour concludes.

Recap

The Henry Mural Tour in Seattle offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s vibrant art scene. Guests can hop aboard a fully painted bus and discover over 20 stunning murals, learning about the fascinating stories behind each piece. The tour includes adult beverages at mural stops and culminates at the Museum of Pop Culture, providing a perfect blend of culture, art, and community.

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