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8-Day Portland and Oregon Natural Wonders Tour Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Waterfalls and Vistas
Morning
Begin your Portland adventure with a hearty breakfast at Sweedeedee, known for their delicious pies and pastries. After breakfast, head out to the breathtaking Multnomah Falls and take in the stunning views of the falls. Next, visit the nearby Latourell Falls for another dose of natural beauty.
Afternoon
Continue your waterfall tour at Wahkeena Falls and then drive to the historic Vista House for panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge. Grab a late lunch at Corbett Fish House to enjoy some local seafood.
Evening
Return to Portland and unwind with a stroll through the Portland Pearl District, where you can explore unique shops and galleries. Cap off the day with a delightful dinner at Andina Restaurant, offering exquisite Peruvian cuisine.
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Gardens and City Sights
Morning
Kick off the morning with coffee and a famous treat from Blue Star Donuts. Afterward, find serenity at the Portland Japanese Garden and the International Rose Test Garden, both located within the beautiful Washington Park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a casual lunch at Pine State Biscuits, famous for their Southern-style comfort food. Post-lunch, visit the historic Pittock Mansion to learn about Portland's past and enjoy views of the city. Then, take a leisurely walk in the nearby Hoyt Arboretum.
Evening
Spend your evening in the vibrant Portland Pearl District, dining at Tasty n Alder for an innovative take on American classics. After dinner, catch a performance or simply enjoy the nightlife in this trendy neighborhood.
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Science and Art in the City
Morning
Start with breakfast at Voodoo Doughnut, an iconic Portland spot. Then, get hands-on with science at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Lardo for some of the best sandwiches in town. Afterward, immerse yourself in culture at the Portland Art Museum and then take a relaxing walk through the South Park Blocks.
Evening
Enjoy an elegant dinner at Le Pigeon, offering French-inspired dishes in a cozy setting. Post-dinner, take a casual walk across the Portland Steel Bridge to see the city lights reflecting on the Willamette River.
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Urban Exploration and Book Haven
Morning
Savor breakfast at Tasty n Alder, then explore the Alphabet District, known for its Victorian architecture and local boutiques.
Afternoon
Indulge in a lunch at Pok Pok, renowned for its authentic Thai dishes. Post-lunch, lose yourself in the aisles of Powell’s City of Books, the largest independent new and used bookstore in the world.
Evening
Dine at Bamboo Sushi, the first certified sustainable sushi restaurant in the world. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely walk or a nightcap in the bustling North Mississippi Avenue.
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Historic Highways and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin with a light breakfast at Screen Door before heading out to drive along the Historic Columbia River Highway, stopping at scenic points like the Crown Point State Scenic Corridor.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch with provisions from Elephants Delicatessen, then continue to explore the Columbia River Gorge, taking in the majesty of the landscape.
Evening
Return to Portland for dinner at Departure Restaurant + Lounge, where you can enjoy Asian-inspired dishes with a view. End your day with a leisurely evening walk through the Portland Chinatown.
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Wine Country and Waterways
Morning
Start your day at Doppio Coffee in Hood River, then venture into the Willamette Valley, Oregon's premier wine region, for some wine tasting and vineyard tours.
Afternoon
Enjoy a scenic lunch at The Joel Palmer House in the heart of wine country, then take a leisurely drive back towards Hood River, stopping at the Bonneville Dam to learn about its history and engineering.
Evening
Dine at Celilo Restaurant & Bar in Hood River, offering locally-sourced cuisine. After dinner, take a walk along the riverfront to enjoy the evening air.
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Capitol Sights and City Delights
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Word of Mouth Bistro in Salem. Afterward, visit the Oregon State Capitol and the surrounding gardens for a dose of local history and politics.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by The Sassy Onion for a casual bite. Spend your afternoon exploring the Oregon State Hospital Museum and the Willamette Heritage Center to learn more about Oregon's history.
Evening
Return to Portland and have dinner at Ox Restaurant, known for its Argentine-inspired cuisine. Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at the Lan Su Chinese Garden, especially beautiful during the lantern-lit evenings.
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Mountains and Memories
Morning
Have an early breakfast at Mother’s Bistro & Bar, then make the trip to the majestic Mt. Hood and the surrounding Mt. Hood National Forest for hiking or simply enjoying the views.
Afternoon
Stop for lunch at Timberline Lodge, located on the slopes of Mt. Hood, and enjoy the rustic atmosphere. After lunch, visit the nearby Oneonta Gorge for a scenic hike.
Evening
Conclude your Oregon adventure with a farewell dinner at Kachka, serving delectable Russian cuisine. Reflect on your trip with a final stroll through the Pioneer Square, the heart of downtown Portland.
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