Seattle Free Tours - Seattle 101 Tour

Summary Description

Seattle Free Walking Tours began as an idea while the founders backpacked around the world on a 2 year honeymoon, it became real in 2012. The goal: To provide the best most authentic Seattle experiences at a Pay What You Feel price.

Highlights
  • Pier 59, Seattle landmark
  • Explore Downtown Seattle History Highlights.
  • Pioneer Square Guided Walking Tour.
  • Discover Seattle Waterfront Sights Tour.
  • Seattle Indigenous Cultural Insights Tour.
Description

We offer two unique adventures: 

 Seattle 101 our flagship tour covers big picture Seattle history and visits the sites of its most pivotal events. You can snap the best photos of Downtown, the historic district of Pioneer Square, and the city’s beautiful waterfront. By the end you’ll know about the land's indigenous people, how Seattle started and grew, and what it has become. Seattle 101 is the best first thing to do when you visit the Emerald City. 

 Market Experience is our deep dive into Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market. Beautifully vibrant, diverse, so tasty, a bit rough around the edges (in a good way), the market is the soul of Seattle. Expect, history, unique characters, delicious tastings and a well connected guide to lead the way. 

 Join us today! Don’t just visit Seattle, Experience Seattle! 
 

Included / Excluded
  • Friendly-English Speaking Guide
  • Unique Story Telling
  • Local Recommendations
  • Voluntary payment for the guide
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tours are kid-friendly, and we welcome guests of all ages!
  • Tours do not always run every day, depending on the season and availability. Our available tours follow the Tour Calendar available on our webpage.
  • We have 1 other walking tours you can join, with different routes covering different parts of the city
  • If you are a group of 7 or more, please contact us before booking so we can coordinate the best option for your groupu
Know Before You Go
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour
  • Our tours include uneven surfaces on the city streets of Seattle. There are minimal stairs and hills involved.
  • Wheelchair accessibility on these tours would be considered moderate to difficult, please assess accordingly and contact us with any questions you may have.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing

It is free to join this tour. We ask our guests to determine the amount they pay the tour guide based on their experience with us!

Seattle 101 Tour RETAIL PRICE
Redemption Information

Tickets will be held at the box office

FAQ

Can both tours be done on the same day?

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Absolutely! Both Seattle 101 and the Market Experience are designed so they can be done on the same day and in many cases back to back. Do both tour one after the other is the best way to see Seattle!

How physically difficult are the tours?

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Both tours are designed to be easy. There are uneven surfaces, a few stairs, and require being on your feet for up to 2 hours.

What contribution can we make for a tour?

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That’s up to you! Our business operates on the Pay What You Feel model. Your contribution is completely voluntary and always appreciated.

How do I sign up for tour?

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Simple! Click on the link to our website and select the tour you want. Enter your email and we’ll send you a ticket.

Can I still attend if I haven’t signed up or if the tour is Sold Out?

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Almost Certainly. Those with tickets will have priority but it’s very rare for everyone to show up and we do leave a few spots for walk ups. Show up 10 minutes early and you’ll get on with no problems.

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours -
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
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