Whether exploring the Cultural District of downtown Portland or a transfigured warehouse in the trendy Pearl District, it is easy to see why Money magazine recently called Portland the “Best Big City” in North America.You’ll start your day by enjoying tea and other refreshments while taking in the iconic views of Portland and surrounding volcanic peaks at the historic Pittock Mansion, a city park and treasured landmark.Next you’ll head off to explore Portland’s neighborhoods. Explore neighborhoods such as Mississippi, the Pearl District, Nob Hill and Hawthorne. Each area has its own distinct feel and unique attractions including art galleries, boutiques, cafes, restaurants and performance spaces.Sample local confections, learn about Portland’s ten famous bridges as your guide leads you through the city.Then you’ll visit at least two of the following parks: Washington Park, Mt. Tabor Park, McCall Waterfront Park or the International Rose Test Garden.This is the perfect way to explore Portland, whether you’re just visiting or are a local looking to delve into all this city has to offer.
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