Tour #1: "Oregon's N. Coast in a Nutshell - Short Version" (#1 & #3 combined; 8-10 hours) - Select stops in Seaside/Cannon Beach & Astoria, AS TIME PERMITS - This is your tour if you are most interested in learning about/ seeing Oregon coast nature with a backdrop in history. Each tour is a custom itinerary, and any or all of it may be changed. To customize or view alternate options, please inquire or click HERE.
​Your tour may go something like this:

SEASIDE/ CANNON BEACH & HISTORIC ASTORIA - (8 hours out-n-back to Seaside/Cannon Beach or 10-hour loop to Seaside/Cannon Beach & Astoria. 90-120 mins from DT Portland) - 

• Have coffee or breakfast with lumberjack's 20 minutes from the Coast; then a 'few' hours of...
•  a 'terrible' lighthouse & whales*
• beach walk, volcanic sea-stacks, rugged coastline 
• 500 year old beeswax & buried treasure tales, a secret old-growth forest & cove and another beach walk
• a secret cauldron over-look & ocean views. 
• a quick glance at Oregon's famous resort town and lunch at the cafe with the freshest seafood --for the 8 hour option or...

Then Astoria; the oldest city West of the Rockies. It's a place you don't get to by accident, you have to want to go there. We'll experience spectacular views of the Columbia River, Astoria & the 'Graveyard of the Pacific'.

• Enjoy a late lunch at either Fort George Brewery (default; the place that reinvigorated the Astorian economy), Bowpicker Fish n Chips (best fish 'n chips) or famous chowder at a local restaurant.
• ​We'll see a few sights in Astoria (Fort Astoria {the 1st Columbia R anchorage with comfort & security} & Tidal Rock used by the Astor party) as time permits. Then...on the return, search for Bald Eagles in the marsh at the Twilight Eagle Sanctuary - 100 acres of wetlands and forest at the approximate site of the Lewis and Clark campsite on November 26, 1805. ​

We'll see most or all of these sights, as time permits. Madre mía! ​
***Bring camera, binoculars, snacks, rain gear & rugged foot gear***

• Seaside/Cannon Beach
• ​Astoria

*our whale watching opportunities are seasonal.
To customize or view alternate options, please inquire or click HERE.

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