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Join us on a trip to explore the stunning Hood River region in Oregon with Adventure Life's 5 diverse tours for 2026-2027. Nestled in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, these tours offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and breathtaking landscapes. Over 6 to 9 days, you can discover the beauty of the Hood River Valley, known for its lush orchards, world-class windsurfing, and scenic hiking trails. Whether you're interested in wine tasting, river cruises, or exploring charming local markets, there's something for everyone in this vibrant region. With options for active excursions like biking and hiking, as well as opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography, a journey to Hood River promises unforgettable memories. To start planning your immersive experience in this Pacific Northwest gem, contact one of Adventure Life's travel specialists today.
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Harvests, History and Landscapes of the Pacific Northwest

Portland Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Portland bridge river cruising
  • Walla Walla winery visits
  • Multnomah Falls scenic stop
  • Astoria maritime museum visit
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Portland / Portland
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Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting
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Cruise the Columbia River through Oregon and Washington on an 8-day voyage aboard National Geographic Venture. Explore Portland, Walla Walla, Hood River, and Astoria while enjoying wine tastings, scenic cruising, waterfalls, museums, and Lewis and Clark historic landmarks across the Pacific Northwest.
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Sunrise at Crown Point, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
from $4,778
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Columbia and Snake Rivers: Food, Wine, and History

Portland - Clarkston - 6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Lion
  • Sail under Portland’s iconic bridge
  • See majestic Multnomah Falls
  • Taste wine in charming Walla Walla
  • Visit historic Whitman Mission site
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Portland / Clarkston
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Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Hiking
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Experience a 6-day cruise on the Columbia and Snake rivers aboard the National Geographic Sea Lion, and savor exquisite local cuisine and wines curated by Food & Wine's Ray Isle. Explore stunning landscapes through guided hikes and kayaking while learning about the region's rich history and geology from expert naturalists.
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Columbia River
from $3,890
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Columbia River Gorge Cruise

Roundtrip Portland - 7 Day Itinerary aboard American Pride
  • Discover Hood River’s museums
  • Walk through The Dalles
  • Visit Mount St. Helens
  • Taste local wines from Hood River
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Portland / Portland
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Small Ship Sailing
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Set sail on a 7-day Columbia River Gorge cruise aboard American Pride. Explore Portland, Hood River, The Dalles, and Kalama. Discover the pioneers at the Oregon Trail’s end and learn about the region’s history at museums like the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and the Fort Dalles Museum.
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The still water of the Palouse River
from $6,809
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Columbia and Snake Rivers: Food, Wine, and History

Portland to Clarkston - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird
  • Trek up the iconic Beacon Rock
  • Zodiak or kayak the Palouse River
  • Jet boat through Hells Canyon
  • Visit Astoria & Columbia Gorge
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Portland / Clarkston
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Sail on the National Geographic Sea Bird for 8 days along the Columbia and Snake Rivers, exploring by Zodiac and kayak on the Palouse River and hiking at sites like Multnomah Falls and Beacon Rock. Visit Astoria, the Columbia River Gorge, Walla Walla, and Hells Canyon while learning about the region’s history, geology, and culture.
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Explore the Snake River in the Pacific Northwest of the US
from $6,355
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Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Clarkston to Portland - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Jazz
  • Visit Multnomah Falls
  • Explore vineyards and local artwork
  • Witness volcanic remains
  • Sail through Hells Canyon
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Clarkston / Portland
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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Columbia & Snake Rivers cruise aboard American Jazz. Experience scenic landscapes, historic towns, and diverse wildlife. Highlights include traveling through Hells Canyon, Columbia River Gorge, and Mount St. Helens.
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