Seaside Astoria Family Tour

Joseph Wilson
5 days ago
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7 DAYS FROM

Activity Level MODERATE

Estimated Group Size 6-10

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TOUR OVERVIEW

Explore local history at the Lewis & Clark National Historical Park and Fort Astoria
Enjoy a day hike on the Cathedral Tree Trail
Explore the Oregons quirky art at the Astoria Column and the Garden of Surging Waves
Learn about Astoria's maritime culture at the Columbia River Maritime Museum and Cannon Beach

ITINERARY

Nestled at the mouth of the Columbia River, Astoria, Oregon, is a historic town where the Pacific Ocean meets the wilderness of the American Northwest. Founded in 1811 as the first U.S. settlement west of the Rockies, it is rich in maritime history, often celebrated for its role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The surrounding forests, wetlands, and riverbanks are home to diverse wildlife, including sea lions, bald eagles, and migrating salmon. Astoria’s vibrant culture reflects its heritage, blending Native American, European, and maritime influences, celebrated through festivals, art galleries, and museums.

MONDAY
- Arrive in Astoria and transfer to your family's hotel. Discover the highlights of Astoria on a guided walking tour and enjoy a welcome dinner near the waterfront this evening.
- Meals Included: Dinner
TUESDAY
- Explore local history at the Lewis & Clark National Historical Park and Fort Astoria.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodations: Hotel Rooms
WEDNESDAY
- Enjoy a day hike on the Cathedral Tree Trail.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodations: Hotel Rooms
THURSDAY
- Explore the Oregons quirky art at the Astoria Column and the Garden of Surging Waves.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodations: Hotel Rooms
FRIDAY
- Learn about Astoria's maritime culture at the Columbia River Maritime Museum and Cannon Beach.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodations: Hotel Rooms
SATURDAY
- Enjoy a free day to explore the beauty and culture of Astoria with your family at your own pace.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodations: Hotel Rooms
SUNDAY
- After breakfast, transfer to Astoria's bus station and catch your bus home.
- Meals Included: Breakfast

Please note: There are inherent risks with travel. In addition, there are unique risks associated with the following activities on this itinerary: Hiking. Additionally, a minimum of 4 travelers must register for each departure date to guarantee departure. If the number is not met, a full refund will be processed for those who signed up.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Accommodations

Throughout the tour, you will stay in ideally located, locally-owned hotels. The hotels on this trip have been chosen because they offer the best location to explore the incredible natural wonders of the area as well as support local businesses.

Expedition Team

An Expedition Leader (two for tours with 5 or more total travelers) will accompany this trip, and local guides join you along the way.

Transportation

All of your transportation needs during your stay in Astoria have been arranged as specified in your trip itinerary. When spending time on your own, you may choose to visit a site that requires transportation. If this is the case, your Expedition Leader will happily recommend convenient transportation options.

DATES & PRICES

2026 DATES 19-25 July 2026

PRICE Per Adult: $1628.63 Per Child: $1292.57

WHAT'S INCLUDED