Tour of Astoria in Astoria
Astoria, United States

Tour of Astoria

Outty Ranking 86 4.9 · 162 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $85

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Outty Ranking

86/100

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4.9/5

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Is Tour of Astoria worth booking?

Tour of Astoria is a 3-hour experience in Astoria, United States, from $85 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 162 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
86 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (162)
Duration
3 hours
From
$85 per person

Experience the highlights of Astoria with our guided tour! Our guided transportation tour offers an overview of the town, providing insight into its rich history, famous landmarks, historic homes, and movie scenes. We'll

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the highlights of Astoria with our guided tour! Our guided transportation tour offers an overview of the town, providing insight into its rich history, famous landmarks, historic homes, and movie scenes. We'll also show you the best shops, restaurants, and upcoming events, and recommend eateries, museums, and additional tours to explore. Additionally, we provide pamphlets with in-depth details to satisfy your curiosity. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, allowing you to thoroughly indulge your interests. Our pickup time is 9:30 AM, unless it's a cruise day. On cruise days, we pick up one hour after the ship docks. I will make sure to send a text the day before and when I'm on my way. Pickup times may vary and could be after 10 AM, depending on the number of places we need to pick up from, as Onward Adventures picks up from multiple locations.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    What you'll see and do

    1. Peter Iredale Ship Wreck

      Imagine, it was a foggy day in 1906....

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Astoria Column

      At this 125-foot Column, you will see the fantastic views, listen to the history, smell the coastal air, and take in the challenge of climbing the stairs. People leave this place feeling light, breathing in the accomplishments of yesterday's and today's challenges.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Oregon Film Museum

      Get your photo taken with the Goonies jeep, visit the guest store for your favorite Goonie collection

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Fort Astoria

      see the Fort read the history, see a Rhododendron tree over 100 years old

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Goonies House

      Walk up the street to Mikey's house, take a photo

      15 minutes here

    6. Flavel House Museum

      Walk the grounds, see the carriage house and maybe visit the inside of the home.

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Just a drive by and if I am driving the bus we walk up the hill for small loop walk :)

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

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      Winter Hours Pickup included

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      Pickup included

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      Cruisers only - one pick up Pickup included

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      cruisers only - one pickup Pickup included

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      Cruisers only - one pickup Pickup included

    • Crown Princess - Tour Astoria

      Cruiser only - One pick up Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Onward Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Small groups, fun bus, and you see the complete town!Receive a sand dollar when you bring a reusable water cup with you., This is our way to say thank you from our beaches in helping eliminate single plastic use.Climb the Astoria Column! I will buy you an Astoria Column balsawood plane to fly if you make it to the top with me!Get your photo taken here with your cruise ship and the Cannery Hotel - Beautiful!The Garden of Surging Waves (the city's bicentennial legacy gift in recognition of Astoria's Chinese heritage.)Best view for photos with the cannery hotel and cruise line

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 161 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    161 verified traveler reviews for Tour of Astoria. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Teresa_E · August 2026

    Tour of Astoria with...

    Tour of Astoria with Katie was awesome. First off we didn’t have to drive. Her knowledge of the area and history behind it made the experience even better. We saw more than we expected. Would highly recommend this tour.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review! I’m glad you could relax and enjoy the tour without worrying about driving. It was a pleasure sharing Astoria’s history and taking you to a few unexpected places along the way. Thank you for choosing Onward Adventures and for recommending the Tour of Astoria! —Katie

    via Viator

    Mary_A · August 2026

    Katie took us on a...

    Katie took us on a wonderful tour of Astoria. The kids and adults loved it ! The history of the area was fascinating.

    Response from the operator: Mary, thank you so much for your wonderful review! I loved showing your family around Astoria and sharing the area’s fascinating history. That slide was so much fun! It makes me happy to hear that both the kids and adults enjoyed the tour. Thank you for choosing Onward Adventures!

    via Viator

    Maps33333365693 · August 2026

    Well worth the investment

    Katie was AMAZING and it was a wonderful and relaxing tour. Lots of super neat sites and information and hit her up for recommendations on sites to see and food! You won't be disjointed!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review! I’m so glad you enjoyed a relaxing day exploring the sights and stories of the Oregon North Coast. I love sharing my favorite local places to visit and eat. Thank you for choosing Onward Adventures—it was a pleasure showing you around!

    via Tripadvisor

    Jayme_M · August 2026

    Great experience! Really...

    Great experience! Really enjoyed exploring around Astoria and learning more about this cute coastal area. Katie did a great job tailoring the trip to our groups main interests. There was some walking around so make sure to be ready! Would definitely recommend!

    Response from the operator: Jayme, thank you so much for the wonderful review! I really enjoyed showing your group around Astoria and tailoring the tour to your interests. There is so much history, scenery, and local character to explore here—and a little walking is often part of the adventure! Thank you for choosing Onward Adventures and recommending the Tour of Astoria.

    via Viator

    Linda_F · July 2026

    Best tour of Astoria and Warrenton!

    One received personal attention to details. Our driver was courteous, excellent driver, and knowledgeable of the area. We highly recommend Onward Adventures!

    Response from the operator: Thank you, Linda! I’m so glad you enjoyed your Tour of Astoria and Warrenton. Providing personal attention, safe and comfortable transportation, and stories about the Oregon North Coast is what Onward Adventures is all about. Thank you for recommending us, and I hope you’ll join us for another adventure!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $85 to $100
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    57
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 86

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)96
    Booking momentum (14% weight)95
    Value for money (12% weight)44
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)72
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour of Astoria: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Astoria.

    How much does Tour of Astoria cost?

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    Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Astoria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tour of Astoria take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Astoria is not rushed.

    Is Tour of Astoria worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 162 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Astoria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tour of Astoria?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Tour of Astoria suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tour of Astoria?

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    Around 57 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Astoria can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Astoria and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tour of Astoria start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Astoria within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Astoria?

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    On Outty we rank every Astoria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Oregon Coast, Full-Day Oregon Coast: Astoria, Warrenton, Seaside & Cannon Beach, Tour of Warrenton. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Astoria?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Astoria?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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