Seattle · UNDERGROUND TOURS

Seattle Underground Tours: The 5 Best Walks

5 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.3 average  ·  from $29

After the 1889 fire the city rebuilt a storey higher and left the old shopfronts below street level. An hour down there is the most-booked thing in Seattle. These 5 cover the walks worth taking, the age limits, and which ones add a bar crawl afterwards.

Historical Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Underground Tours

Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

1.Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8,006 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $29.03Our pick

Guided Pioneer Square walk that goes 120 years underground, linking Coast Salish roots to the Klondike Gold Rush.

“Beneath the Streets Underground History Tour is the ultimate experience for history geeks. What were conditions like for the first settlers who arrived here? Why is there an entire underground city beneath Seattle’s Pioneer District? How did the Great Fire and the Yukon Gold Rush transform the city? And what role did the underground play during Prohibition? These questions, and dozens more, are explored and answered on this engaging, informative, and fascinating tour.”

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Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Underground Tours, Walking Tours

Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour

2.Guided Underground Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,144 reviews · 1 hour · from $31

Walk Seattle under Pioneer Square on a 1-hour guided tour through 1890s passageways tied to the Great Fire.

“Our tour guide David was excellent! He had great energy coupled with extensive knowledge of the area and history. He made the experience a great one and we truly appreciate it. Keep up the good work!”

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Cruises & Boat Tours, Space Needle Tickets, Tour Reviews, Tours, Underground Tours

Seattle Half Day Tour with Space Needle, Boat Ride & Underground

3.Seattle Half Day Tour with Space Needle, Boat Ride & Underground

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 9 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $265

Seattle half-day tour with Space Needle, Argosy harbor cruise, and Underground walk, plus pickup and small-group comfort.

“Excellent tour. The attractions we saw were amazing, the harbour and underground tours in particular were super entertaining and informative, and our guide kept up the momentum by sharing cool facts and stories about the city between each stop. I would recommend doing this tour first on your trip to Seattle to get up to speed on the city before exploring yourself.”

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Cruises & Boat Tours, Space Needle Tickets, Tour Reviews, Tours, Underground Tours

Seattle: Small Group Tour W/Space Needle, Boat & Underground

4.Small Group Tour W/Space Needle, Boat & Underground

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 5 reviews · from $254

A 4-hour Seattle small-group loop hitting the Space Needle, harbor cruise, Beneath the Streets, and Kerry Park, with key admissions included.

“This tour was well thought through. It made things easy having a tour guide that was knowledgeable about the area and all the attractions. The underground tour was especially cool, I never would have thought to do it if I planned out the day myself. Definitely would recommend this tour if you are short on time.”

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Cruises & Boat Tours, Harbor Cruises, Space Needle Tickets, Tour Reviews, Tours, Underground Tours

Seattle in a Day Space Needle, Harbor Cruise and Underground Tour

5.Seattle in a Day Space Needle, Harbor Cruise and Underground Tour

★★★★★★★★★★1.0 · 2 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $249

Skip-the-line Space Needle, a narrated harbor cruise, and Seattle Underground walks with skyline views, ending at Kerry Park.

“Guide never picked me up! Company never got back to me about crediting me for the tour. Meeting place cost was $150 to park for 5 hours. Which I paid. Very expensive morning to stroll the pier alone at 7am. In the dark. By myself.”

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