Seattle Trip Overview
If you want to experience another side to Seattle, there’s nowhere better to start than in artsy Fremont, a neighbourhood famed for its quirky credentials and loud and proud of its alternative roots! Go beyond the tourist sites and see Seattle through the eyes of the locals who are lucky enough to live in this vibrant area – you’ll feel like part of the community yourself in no time! From farmers markets to weird and wonderful statues, independent stores to neighbourhood coffee shops, this area is packed full of local character!
Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.
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Duration: 3 to 6 hours
Starts: Seattle, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Seattle, Washington, United States
If you want to experience another side to Seattle, there’s nowhere better to start than in artsy Fremont, a neighbourhood famed for its quirky credentials and loud and proud of its alternative roots! Go beyond the tourist sites and see Seattle through the eyes of the locals who are lucky enough to live in this vibrant area – you’ll feel like part of the community yourself in no time! From farmers markets to weird and wonderful statues, independent stores to neighbourhood coffee shops, this area is packed full of local character!
Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.
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Pass By: Fremont, Seattle, WA 98103
This characteristic neighbourhood is Seattle at its best; you’ll find unique sculptures and street art around every corner, independent stores and markets full of farm-fresh produce and home made crafts. This spirited neighbourhood might be central, but if you know where to look, the area’s unique, vibrant and buzzing character is easily discovered, so what better place to start if you want to see another side to Seattle? Join a Local Host to show you around, to discover the shops, restaurants and bars that are a well loved, and well worn, part of local life here!
Pass By: Fremont Peak Park, 4357 Palatine Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, USA
Enjoy this tiny 0.5-acre park featuring public art installations, landscaping & sweeping mountain views
Pass By: Fremont Canal Park, 199 N Canal St, Seattle, WA 98103
This linear strip of landscaped trail featuring water views & benches also hosts seasonal events and can be included in your tour.
Pass By: Fremont Troll, North 36th St. Freemont District, Seattle, WA
Troll Under the Bridge is an interactive, 6.5-ton, mixed media statue made in 1990 by local artists you can view.
