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15 Best Multnomah Falls & Columbia River Gorge Tours

The gorge tours from Portland: Multnomah’s two-tier drop as the headliner, the waterfall corridor stacked along one stretch of highway and afternoon runs for the softer light. Guided seats dodge the timed-permit headache that catches independent drivers in summer.

1.Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

Explore Oregon’s stunning waterfalls and scenic overlooks in a half-day tour from Portland, featuring expert guides, scenic hikes, and plenty of photo opportunities.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This was a fantastic way to spend a half-day exploring the waterfalls near Portland. While some hiking is required to reach a few of the falls, none of it felt too strenuous, and we really enjoyed it. Our guide, Sarah, was incredibly knowledgeable; she shared…”

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3.Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour Morning

Discover Oregon’s breathtaking waterfalls and scenic views on this guided tour from Portland, including Multnomah Falls, Latourell, Bridal Veil, and Horsetail.

★ 5.0

“This was an excellent tour and we thoroughly enjoyed John's wealth of knowledge. I would highly recommend this tour to get a good overview of the waterfalls.”

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4.Mt Hood Day Trip from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Hood River

Discover Oregon’s scenic highlights on this full-day small-group tour from Portland, featuring Multnomah Falls, Mount Hood, and Hood River with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“We saw one waterfall, stopped at multiple locations for beautiful views, and the lunch stop was in a good location with options to fit everyone. I loved the small group size, and there were no issues with the van. The guide was nice and knowledgeable.”

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5.Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR

Discover stunning waterfalls, Mt Hood, and scenic vistas on this full-day guided tour from Portland, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor explorers.

★ 5.0

“A splendid tour led by Norther, who did an exceptional job pointing out many geological features and formations. The falls were magnificent, and Mount Hood is awe-inspiring.”

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6.Afternoon Half-Day Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland

Discover the Columbia River Gorge’s stunning waterfalls on this half-day Portland tour, featuring Multnomah Falls, Vista House, and expert guides—all for $85.

★ 5.0

“John, our guide, was very informative. Answered all our questions. Loved the waterfalls. John had a wonderful positive attitude. We recommend the private tour as it allows a more personal experience. You can choose how much walking you do at each stop. You still see…”

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7.Portland Sightseeing Tour Including Columbia Gorge Waterfalls

Discover Portland's highlights on an 8.5-hour tour featuring city sights, historic stops, and breathtaking waterfalls in Columbia Gorge for $165.

★ 4.5

“Keira was very energetic and thoughtfully provided lots of fun facts. I was pleased with the tour. It was a long day but worth it.”

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8.Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour – Full Day

Discover Oregon’s stunning waterfalls, Mount Hood, and scenic landscapes on this full-day guided tour featuring expert guides, breathtaking views, and local charm.

★ 5.0

“Jim was a fantastic guide - friendly and informative. He provided great information about the sights we visited as well as Portland and Oregon in general. The tour is great for people with all fitness levels.”

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9.Columbia River Gorge Waterfall Tour from Portland

Experience the Columbia River Gorge’s stunning waterfalls and vistas on a small-group, half-day tour from Portland for just $66, with expert guides and hassle-free pickup.

★ 5.0

“Peter was a wonderful knowledgeable your guide. We were the only two on the tour and he had a lot of interesting facts about the various fauna and waterfalls we saw”

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10.Multnomah Falls Ebiking Tour to 6 Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls

Discover the Columbia River Gorge waterfalls on a self-guided e-bike tour from Portland, combining scenic views, ease of travel, and authentic outdoor fun.

★ 5.0

“Bikes are easily to use and the route is well documented. The falls were beautiful and we really enjoyed the self paced nature of the experience. Tip - we went I. The morning and most of the biking is in the shade so it was…”

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12.Hike and Bike Tour to Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls

Discover the Columbia River Gorge’s waterfalls on a guided hike and bike tour from Portland, combining scenic routes, expert guides, and authentic natural beauty for active travelers.

★ 5.0

“The tour was awesome and the tour guide was amazing! I absolutely loved her. I would highly recommend.”

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13.Columbia Gorge Waterfalls & Wineries from Portland: All-Inclusive Afternoon Tour

Discover Portland’s natural beauty and fine wines on a 6-hour guided tour featuring waterfalls, scenic views, boutique wineries, and expert commentary.

★ 5.0

“Highly energetic & friendly tour guide Jordan who had water, coffee and even brownies for us in a very comfortable van with good mixture of stops & friendly people. The 2 winery stops was a nice touch to finish up after all the lovely scenery.…”

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14.Waterfall Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour Multnomah Falls Day Pass

Discover Multnomah Falls with this hop-on hop-off trolley tour in Portland. Enjoy flexible stops, stunning views, and expert narration for a memorable day.

★ 4.5

“The trolley was great. Enjoyed being able to choose how long we stayed at a stop. There are options for both novice and experienced hikers.”

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More Multnomah Falls & Columbia River Gorge Tours

4.5Multnomah Falls & Columbia River Gorge Tour with Gray Line -PDX038 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$40.00 5.0Half Day Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour4 to 5 hours (approx.)$69.00 5.0Stunning Air Tour of the Columbia River Gorge by Envi Adventures20 minutes (approx.)$119.00 4.7Portland: Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Afternoon Tour3.5 hours$85 5.0Sunset Tour of Multnomah Falls plus Vista House and Other Falls3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$99.00 5.0Multnomah Falls E-Bike Waterfall Tour (2+ Hours)2 hours (approx.)$79.00 5.0Mount Hood & Columbia River Gorge Air Tour by Envi Adventures1 hour (approx.)$259.00 4.8From Portland: Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour8 hours$149 5.0Multnomah Falls Waterfall Air Tour by Envi Adventures40 minutes (approx.)$219.00 5.0Waterfalls & Wine Tour-Multnomah Falls,Vineyards,Hood River Combo7 to 9 hours (approx.)$249.00 5.0Mt. Hood & Multnomah Falls Air Tour by Envi Adventures1 hour (approx.)$279.00 5.040 Minute Multnomah Falls & Waterfall Air Tour by Envi Adventures40 minutes (approx.)$449.00 5.0Multnomah Falls & Columbia Gorge Scenic Flight by Envi Adventures30 minutes (approx.)$189.00 5.0Explore Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Small-Group Tour3 to 4 hours (approx.)$89.00 4.9Portland: Columbia River Gorge 3-Hour Small Group Tour3.5 hours$89 5.0Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$99.00 4.5See Multnomah, two waterfalls & Vista House (Transport Included)$70.52 4.8Portland: E-Bike Tour at Multnomah Falls2 hours - 210 minutes$89 5.0Wonderful Waterfalls: A Columbia River Gorge Tour$71 5.0The Hood-Columbia Loop: Timberline, Orchards, and Waterfalls8 hours (approx.)$139.00 5.0Private – 1/2 day Columbia River Gorge & Waterfalls Tour From Portland5 hours (approx.)$300.00 5.0Small Group: Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls and Mt Hood Day Tour from Portland$199.00 4.5Small Group: Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland5 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0Portland City & Columbia Gorge Waterfalls: Our two best tours!6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$199.00

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