About This Tour
During this 1-hour cruise around Elliott Bay, experience all the beauty and history Seattle has to offer. With live narration from a local guide, learn about Seattle’s historic waterfront and get an up-close look at one of the west coast's largest shipping terminals. Take in the view of the city’s skyline with a spectacular panoramic background of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, including majestic Mount Rainier. Enhance your experience with our curated selection of local snacks and signature beverages available for purchase onboard.
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Seattle's Original Guided Harbor Cruise
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Meeting Point
Argosy Cruises Main marina location/reservation center is located at Pier 55 on the Seattle waterfront. Address: 1101 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98101
Special Instructions
Check-in 30 minutes prior to the time listed on your ticket. The boarding gate closes promptly 5 minutes before departure and late arrivals cannot be accommodated. If you purchased the First to Board Upgrade, please arrive 30 minutes prior to the time listed on your ticket to take advantage of this perk. Check in at the blue tent and a member of our team will escort you to our exclusive First to Board waiting area. Questions? Call 206 623-1445
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Argosy Cruises
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seattle's Original Guided Harbor Cruise
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Argosy Cruises, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Live narration, 1-hour sightseeing cruise, and Interior and exterior seating areas. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.7-star rating based on 2.1K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Live narration and more.
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