Issaquah Scenic Puget Sound Exploration Tour
Discover Stunning Views and Historic Charm on a Scenic Puget Sound Day Trip From Issaquah

Washington
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Scenic Beauty of Puget Sound in Washington
- • Enjoy a Memorable 10-Hour Adventure Through Charming Towns
- • Experience the Most Historic and Picturesque Towns of Port Gamble
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the enchanting beauty of Port Townsend with the Explore the Shore Tour! This delightful excursion is designed for those seeking a perfect blend of scenic exploration, charming shops, and delightful moments in the stunning Puget Sound region. Embrace the opportunity to unwind and soak in the vibrant atmosphere without the need for strenuous effort. Whether visiting with family or friends, this experience promises to create lasting memories.
The adventure kicks off in the morning with convenient pick-up times that allow for a leisurely day ahead. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride and unwind as you travel through breathtaking landscapes. The first stop will be the historic town of Port Gamble, where there is ample time for lunch at quaint eateries and exploration of unique boutiques. From here, the journey continues to Fort Worden State Park, where stunning views await. Walk along Glass Beach, explore fascinating historical sites, and witness maritime heritage firsthand. Finally, experience two full hours of free time in the picturesque Port Townsend, filled with charming streets and friendly local businesses that welcome visitors with delight.
This Explore the Shore Tour is not just a fantastic outing; it makes for a thoughtful gift that friends and family will cherish. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, this experience offers the perfect chance to connect with the beauty and history of the Washington coast. Treat someone special to a day filled with adventure, exploration, and unforgettable moments!
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Experience Overview:
Port Townsend Explore The Shore TourThis delightful excursion offers a perfect blend of experiences, showcasing the best of the beautiful Puget Sound region. From charming shops to scenic nature spots, there's something for everyone — all without the need for strenuous effort. Relax, explore, and enjoy a day filled with memorable moments!
• Pick-ups start at 8 AM
• Ferry Ride to Kingston
• Stop in Port Gamble
After a scenic drive to charming Port Gamble. We'll stop here for an hour so you can grab some lunch and explore the quaint shops.
• Swing by Fort Worden State Park to explore the glass beach, lighthouse and Fort Worden.
• Port Townsend Exploration
You'll have two hours of free time to enjoy the local shops, eateries, and charming streets.
• Homeward Bound
Once everyone’s back on board, we’ll retrace our route via the Edmonds Ferry and return you to your original pick-up point.
We can’t wait to share this adventure with you — get ready for a day full of stunning views, rich history, and memorable experiences!
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
Issaquah
Issaquah, Washington
Pick-up will start at 8 AM in Issaquah. A trip from Issaquah to the Edmonds Ferry offers a scenic journey through vibrant cities and lush landscapes. Start in Issaquah’s charming foothills, pass Bellevue’s sleek skyline, and explore Seattle’s bustling waterfront. Continue north through Northgate’s lively hub before reaching Edmonds, where coastal views and ferry adventures await.
2 hours
Edmonds
Edmonds, Washington
Edmonds ferry in Washington offers a peaceful voyage across Puget Sound. As the ferry departs, you'll enjoy views of the Edmonds waterfront, with seagulls soaring overhead. The crisp sea breeze and salty air create a refreshing atmosphere. Onboard, you can relax inside or step out on deck for sweeping views of distant mountains and wooded shorelines. Keep an eye out for seals or even a breaching whale. The journey is brief but scenic, providing a perfect pause before exploring the charming towns and natural beauty on the other side.
50 minutes
Port Gamble
Port Gamble, Washington
Lunch Stop in Port Gamble
Stopping for lunch in Port Gamble feels like stepping back in time. This historic waterfront town offers cozy cafés and charming eateries set in preserved 19th-century buildings. Enjoy fresh seafood, sandwiches, or pastries while soaking in views of Hood Canal and strolling the quaint streets lined with unique shops.
50 minutes
Fort Worden State Park
200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, 98368-3621, Washington
Visiting Fort Worden in Port Townsend offers a mix of history and coastal charm. Explore historic bunkers, stroll forested trails, and visit Glass Beach, where colorful sea glass sparkles along the shore. The fort’s scenic views, sandy beaches, and rich past make it a memorable destination.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Port Townsend
Port Townsend, Washington
Port Townsend blends Victorian charm with seaside beauty. Stroll its historic downtown filled with shops, cafés, and galleries. Enjoy waterfront views, explore Fort Worden’s bunkers, or relax on sandy beaches. Known for its arts scene and maritime heritage, Port Townsend offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and coastal serenity.
2 hours
Kingston
Kingston, Washington
Catch the ferry back to home. The ferry ride from Kingston to Edmonds offers peaceful views of Puget Sound, with forested shores and mountain peaks in the distance. Feel the salty breeze as you relax on deck, watch for seals or seabirds, and enjoy a tranquil journey to the welcoming waterfront town of Edmonds.
50 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Mountaintop Tour Company
Product SKU: US-28042-0001
Puget Sound Scenic Adventure Day Trip
Washington
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Scenic Beauty of Puget Sound in Washington
- • Enjoy a Memorable 10-Hour Adventure Through Charming Towns
- • Experience the Most Historic and Picturesque Towns of Port Gamble
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