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Winters in Seattle WINTERS IN SEATTLE With so many options to fill your days (and evenings), Seattle is truly a year-round destination. Sip and savor a LOCALLY ROASTED COFFEE, then explore one of over 50 MUSEUMS that call Seattle home. SNOWSHOE on Mount Rainier or RIDE A FERRY to a nearby island to explore the wilder side of Washington State. Your winter Seattle adventure awaits. DAY 1: ICONIC SEATTLE Start your adventure by checking off these Seattle classics. 8:00 AM Breakfast 10:00 AM Space Needle 11:00 AM Chihuly Garden and Glass 12:00 PM Lunch at the Seattle Center Armory 1:00 PM Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) 2:00 PM Ride the Seattle Center Monorail to Downtown Seattle 2:30 PM Pike Place Market (including a stop at the first Starbucks location) 4:00 PM Seattle Aquarium 5:00 PM Wings Over Washington and The Seattle Great Wheel 7:00 PM Dinner on the Seattle Waterfront DAY 2: HANDS-ON MUSEUMS Explore the neighborhoods south of Seattle, including two museums that understand the importance of hands-on experiences. 9:00 AM Breakfast at Starbucks SODO Reserve Store 10:00 AM Living Computers: Museum + Labs 11:00 AM The Museum of Flight 12:30 PM Lunch 2:30 PM Beneath the Streets walking tour 3:30 PM Free time to explore Pioneer Square 5:00 PM Flatstick Pub 7:00 PM Dinner DAY 3: NOT YOUR TYPICAL FLIGHT OF WINES From soaring heights to rich terroir, experience the best that the Puget Sound region has to offer. 8:00 AM Depart for The Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour in Everett 9:30 AM Boeing Factory Tour 11:00 AM Depart for Woodinville 12:00 PM Lunch in Woodinville 1:00 PM Washington Wine Tasting in Woodinville 5:00 PM Teatro ZinZanni DAY 4: OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK TOUR Escape to the Olympic National Park on this door-to-door excursion with Evergreen Escapes. 7:30 AM Pickup at hotel by Evergreen Escapes All Day - Evergreen Escapes Olympic National Park Tour Sights include Hurricane Ridge, Lake Crescent, and Marymere Falls Breakfast and lunch included 7:30 PM Return to hotel in Seattle 8:00 PM Dinner DAY 5: DAY TRIP TO LEAVENWORTH Enjoy a day exploring a Bavarian retreat nestled in the heart of the Cascade Mountains. 9:00 AM Depart Seattle 12:00 PM Arrive in Leavenworth and have a Bavarian lunch in town 2:00 PM Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum or ride in a horse drawn carriage 3:30 PM Leavenworth Reindeer Farm 5:00 PM Smallwood’s Harvest in Peshastin 6:00 PM Dinner at Pybus Public Market in Wenatchee 7:00 PM Return to Seattle DAY 6: SEATTLE LIKE A LOCAL Kick back and take in Seattle like a local while exploring some of the city’s beloved neighborhoods. 8:00 AM Breakfast at Fisherman’s Terminal, coffee at Caffe Appassionato 10:00 AM Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks 12:00 PM Lunch at Portage Bay Cafe 1:00 PM National Nordic Museum 3:00 PM Walking art tour in Fremont (includes The Fremont Troll, Statue of Lenin, Center of the Universe, Waiting for the Interurban, Fremont Rocket) 4:30 PM Theo Chocolate factory tour 6:00 PM Beer tasting at Fremont Brewery 7:30 PM Dinner at Ray’s Boathouse.
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