Private tour in Orcas Rebecca J
Includes all fees
Book with a 20% deposit
up to 4 people
7 hours
Private transportation
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Rebecca J.
I’m a passionate local historian with over 20 years of tour guiding experience in the San Juan...
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Orcas Island~ "It is a wonderful place in which to forget one's troubles and worries and get back to Nature in her happiest moods. " Robert Moran Discover the secrets and stories of beautiful Orcas Island with your own private historian. Locals refer to Orcas Island as the gem of the San Juan Islands, and you will soon see why as we explore the majestic natural beauty surrounding us all the way from the highest mountain top in the county down to pristine beaches where Orcas Island meets the Salish Sea. I have lived on Orcas Island since 2002, and I have been a museum historian and tour guide specializing in the industry, history, and culture of the San Juan Islands and Pacific Northwest for over twenty years. I am looking forward to exploring Orcas Island with you as we take in amazing scenery, history, the charming village of Eastsound, and the stories of those who have called Orcas Island home throughout the centuries. Orcas Island has consistently been named a top travel destination in the world.
The order of the tour will vary based on our meeting point ~Moran State Park -Robert Moran donated over 5, 000 acres to the state of Washington for the park that now bears his name ~Mount Constitution-enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding islands, Mount Baker, and the Cascade Mountains (weather may affect the scope of the view) The road up Mount Constitution is closed during the winter months ~Mountain Lake and Cascade Lake- two of five Orcas Island freshwater lakes ~Eastsound -tour the picturesque village by car and on foot ~Orcas Island Historical Museum-learn about historic island industries such as logging, lime kilns, and farming and see the remains of our local carbon dated 14, 000 year-old Bison antiquus ~1888 Crow Valley School Museum-time permitting The full-day tour can be customized to include your specific interests: hiking, beach combing, local artists/pottery, wine/microbrewery tasting, specific farm visits, seasonal petting zoo, and more!
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Clean and comfortable 2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid full-size sedan with AC/heat. If you have a 4th person, you can decide if they’d like to sit in the middle of the back seat. I have a perfect driving record and will be your driver, but if you prefer, I’m happy to be a guide in your own vehicle.
Orcas, Washington, 98245 United States
Orcas Island Ferry Terminal, any accessible marina, Orcas Island Airport, your campground, or any convenient location on Orcas Island. Whether or not you have a car, I’ll provide pick-up and drop-off services as needed. I typically start tours at 9 AM, but this time can be adjusted based on your ferry or boat arrival. Please plan for a minimum of 6 hours to fully enjoy this tour.
Includes all fees
Book with a 20% deposit
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
7 hours
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
Includes all fees
Book with a 20% deposit
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
7 hours
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
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