Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle in Seattle
Seattle, United States

Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle

Outty Ranking 68 4.6 · 36 traveler reviews8.5 hoursFrom $145

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68/100

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Is Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle worth booking?

Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle is a 8.5-hour experience in Seattle, United States, from $145 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 36 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (36)
Duration
8.5 hours
From
$145 per person

The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a spring festival attended by thousands of visitors. This Seasonal Tour is the largest and leader grower of tulip, daffodil, and iris bulbs in North America. You've never seen all thes

What you get

    About this experience

    The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a spring festival attended by thousands of visitors. This Seasonal Tour is the largest and leader grower of tulip, daffodil, and iris bulbs in North America. You've never seen all these beauties in one day. Gorgeous Photo Ops Food & Drinks in Tulip Farms Retail Marketplace Beer & Wine Garden Indoor Garden Display Trolley Rides (weather permitting) Exploring in one of the most romantic getaways in Washington State, La Conner town. In the 1970's, La Conner became known as a 'must-visit' destination community in Washington State. Snow Geese are typically seen in the Skagit River Delta (Skagit County) Fire Island Farms claim to fame celebrated visitors: tens of thousands of snow geese.

    What's included

    Included

    • Snacks
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Roozengaard's Entrance Ticket.
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Tea and coffee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Seattle

      Tour will start From Seattle Downtown heading to north. Will pass Everett city after 30 minutes. Largest city in Snohomish County, Washington. one of the main cities in the metropolitan area and the Puget Sound region. The city is primarily situated on a peninsula at the mouth of the Snohomish River. (Sightseeing)

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Marysville

      Historically, the area has subsisted on lumber and agrarian products; the growth of strawberry fields in Marysville led to the city being nicknamed the "Strawberry City" in the 1920s. (optional Stop)

      10 minutes here

    3. Smokey Point

      After 30 minutes will pass The Smokey Point and turn to Mt Vernon. The community of Smokey Point itself got its name back in the 1950s from a restaurant named the Smokey Point Café. The café generated a plume of smoke, hence the name Smokey Point. (Sightseeing)

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Mount Vernon

      Mount Vernon is the county seat of Skagit County, Washington, Downtown Mount Vernon is known for its annual Tulip Festival Street Fair, which is part of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. (sightseeing)

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

      Roozengaarde Farm, Roozen started his own in Skagit County in 1950. In 1955, he purchased the Washington Bulb Company, making him the leader among the four flower-growing families in the area, and making the Washington Bulb Company the leading grower of tulip, daffodil, and iris bulbs in North America.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Tulip Town

      Beautiful field of blooming tulips, where color meets the sky. (Own Expense) Gorgeous Photo Ops Food & Drinks Retail Marketplace Beer & Wine Garden Indoor Garden Display Trolley Rides (weather permitting)

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. La Conner

      La Conner is a town in Skagit County, Washington. In the 1970's, La Conner became known as a 'must-visit' destination community and quickly thereafter was named one of the most romantic getaways in Washington State as well. (Two hours for dining (own expense) with free time to explore)

      120 minutes here

    8. Mount Vernon

      Snow Geese are typically seen in large flocks; up to 55,000 winter in western Washington. Most gather in the Skagit River Delta (Skagit County) Fir Island Farms State Fish and Wildlife Reserve are the best place for Snow Goose Watching.

      45 minutes here

    9. Seattle

      Heading back to Seattle, Drop off to your destination.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

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

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fa
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Oktaytours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Fields of dreamsCaught between rows of colordaffodils dancingWelcome to the Wonder DaySpring is ComingDiversity of Flowers

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 36 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    36 verified traveler reviews for Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    SHARON_G · April 2026

    great

    absolutely beautiful = no need to travel to Amsterdam. The tulips were amazing. Just loved the experience

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review Sharon! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the beauty of the Skagit Valley tulips — they truly are breathtaking and such a special experience. It’s wonderful to know the visit felt just as magical as traveling abroad. We appreciate you sharing your joy with us and would love to welcome you back for more colorful adventures in the future.

    via Viator

    Joy_D · April 2026

    Tulips were pretty. Slava...

    Tulips were pretty. Slava was a good tour guide. Great views, stopped by a little town called La Conner.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Joy. I’m truly happy to hear you enjoyed the beautiful tulip fields and the charming stop in La Conner. It’s also great to know that Slava made your experience even better with his guiding and hospitality. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback, and we’d be delighted to welcome you back on another tour whenever you’re in Seattle again. Best regards

    via Viator

    Amy_H · April 2026

    Disappointed adventurer

    The driver did not give details of the area, they did not follow the itinerary by skipping locations and changing times, it was not engaging for the guest, making for a boring drive. The Tulips at Roozengaarde were beautiful but money would have been better spent on another adventure.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your feedback, Amy. I’m truly sorry to hear that the experience didn’t meet your expectations. This tour is actually one of our most loved experiences and is currently our number‑one spring tour, and we always do our very best to show our guests as much of the Northwest’s beauty as possible. To make sure everyone has the best experience, we carefully consider weather, traffic, and road conditions each day, and sometimes we adjust timing or routes to avoid delays and give guests more time in the most beautiful spots. I understand that these changes may have felt unexpected, and I appreciate you letting us know. I’m glad you enjoyed the tulips at Roozengaarde, and I truly appreciate your honesty. Your feedback helps us continue improving so every guest leaves with a wonderful memory. We hope to have the chance to welcome you again for a smoother and more enjoyable adventure. Best regards

    via Viator

    Lois_S · April 2026

    Excellent tour

    don't buy the extra tour to tulip town, we didn't stop there. we spent extra time at the first place and it was wonderful!! also extra time to eat at the lunch break our driver was knowledgeable and friendly, we really enjoyed him and all the other people on the tour we went on April 17 and it was the first day of the tulip tour go and have fun, fun, fun!!

    Response from the operator: Dear Lois, Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the very first day of our Tulip Festival tour this season — it’s always a special moment for us, and knowing it was a great experience for you makes it even better. We’re glad the extra time at the first garden felt worthwhile and that you had a relaxed lunch break as well. Your kind words about your driver mean a lot to us; our guides take great pride in sharing their knowledge and creating a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for everyone on board. We also appreciate your helpful note about the optional Tulip Town add‑on — feedback like yours helps future guests make the best choices for their day. Most of all, we’re happy that you enjoyed the company of the group and had such a fun, memorable experience. Thank you for choosing to spend your day with us. We hope to welcome you back for more “fun, fun, fun” on your next visit to Seattle. Warmest regards, Oktay Tours & Travel

    via Viator

    Jessica_M · April 2026

    Awesome tour! Beautiful!

    We loved the convenient pickup and drop off at our hotel! Our driver Vlamidir was awesome- he was patient and took great care of us. We didn’t really enjoy how crowded the van was with 14 people in it, as we were crammed in the back row with 4 across. But overall it was amazing to see the scenery and the tulips!

    Response from the operator: Dear Jessica, Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed the Tulip Festival tour and that the day felt beautiful and memorable for you. It’s great to know that the hotel pickup and drop‑off made things easier — we always want our guests to feel relaxed from the very beginning of their journey. We’re especially grateful for your kind words about Vladimir. He is a patient, caring, and dedicated guide, and it means a lot to us that you felt well taken care of throughout the day. We appreciate your understanding about the full van as well, and we’re glad the beauty of the tulips and the scenery still made the experience amazing for you. Thank you for choosing to spend your day with us. We would be delighted to welcome you back on another adventure whenever you’re in Seattle again. Warmest regards, Oktay Tours & Travel

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    13
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 68

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)48
    Booking momentum (14% weight)40
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle cost?

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    Prices start at $145 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seattle usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle take?

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    Plan for about 8.5 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 Seattle is not rushed.

    Is Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 36 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seattle, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle?

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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 Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle?

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    Around 13 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 Seattle 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 Seattle and add a light layer if any part of the 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tulip Festival in Skagit Valley Tour from Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle?

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    Seattle's best days leave the city: Mount Rainier, the San Juans, Olympic National Park and Snoqualmie Falls are all day-trip range, and each one lives or dies on the driver-guide. In town, Pike Place food tours, underground history walks and harbour cruises dominate. Our ranking favours operators with small vans over full coaches on the mountain runs. On Outty we rank every Seattle experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mt. Rainier Day Tour from Seattle, Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour, Mt. Rainier National Park Highlights Tour. 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 Seattle?

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    June to September for clear Rainier views and reliable ferry weather. 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 Seattle?

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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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