Seattle Puget Sound Ferry and Maritime Stories Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the maritime charm of Seattle as you sail across Puget Sound on a classic Washington State Ferry. With a knowledgeable local guide, enjoy stunning views of the Seattle skyline and Elliott Bay. Upon arrival at Bainbridge Island, embark on a guided walking tour through downtown Winslow, uncovering its vibrant arts scene and local culture. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Seattle's maritime identity, making it ideal for families, first-time visitors, and those interested in cultural exploration.

- Scenic ferry ride across Elliott Bay with panoramic views
- Guided visit to the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
- Explore the creative shops, cafés, and galleries of Winslow
- Suitable for families and those wanting to learn about Seattle's maritime history
- 2-hour small-group experience

What's Included

Guided walking tour of Winslow
Tour ends in downtown Winslow. Ferry ticket includes round-trip passenger travel; tour is one-way.
Admission to the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Scenic ferry journey from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
Washington State Ferries walk-on passenger ticket
Commentary on Seattle’s maritime history, Bainbridge Island, and Puget Sound.
Gratuities for the guide are not included and are at your discretion.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You’ll find a fountain at the meeting point. Your guide will be waiting nearby.

End point

The tour ends at Pegasus Coffee House, located in downtown Winslow near local cafés, shops, galleries, and restaurants, making it easy to continue exploring Bainbridge Island independently.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your local guide, get oriented, and hear a brief introduction to Seattle’s waterfront and maritime history.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Washington State Ferries

    Sail across Puget Sound aboard a Washington State Ferry. Enjoy views of Elliott Bay, the Seattle skyline, the Space Needle, and surrounding waterways while hearing stories about Seattle’s maritime heritage.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bainbridge Island

    Walk from the ferry terminal toward downtown Winslow while learning about Bainbridge Island and its connection to Seattle.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

    Explore the area around the museum and discover local art, Pacific Northwest culture, and stories about the island’s creative community.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bainbridge Island Downtown

    Stroll through Winslow’s shops, cafés, galleries, and local businesses while experiencing the relaxed atmosphere of island life.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    End the tour at Pegasus Coffee House, conveniently located in downtown Winslow.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Pegasus
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Water Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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