COLUMBIA GORGE · HOOD RIVER · MT. HOOD
Private Columbia River Gorge & Mt. Hood Tours from Portland
See the waterfalls, viewpoints and mountain scenery near Portland without worrying about driving, parking or directions. Portland Private Town Car offers private, chauffeured day tours from Portland to the Columbia River Gorge, Hood River and Mt. Hood, at your own pace.
Popular Stops
Multnomah Falls
Oregon's best-known waterfall, about 30–40 minutes from downtown Portland.
Historic Columbia River Highway & Vista House
Scenic drive with river views and classic stops along the old highway.
Hood River
Orchards, cideries, wineries, breweries and views of the Columbia River, about 1 hour from Portland.
Mt. Hood & Timberline Lodge
Mountain views and the historic lodge, about 1.5 hours from Portland.
The Fruit Loop
Seasonal farm stands, orchards and tasting rooms in the Hood River Valley.
Sample Itineraries
Half-Day Gorge Waterfalls
About 4–5 hoursPortland → Historic Columbia River Highway → Vista House → Multnomah Falls → back to Portland.
Full-Day Gorge & Hood River
About 7–8 hoursWaterfalls in the morning, lunch and tastings in Hood River, and back to Portland by evening.
Full-Day Mt. Hood Loop
About 8–9 hoursPortland → Mt. Hood and Timberline Lodge → Hood River Valley → the Columbia River Gorge → Portland.
Every tour is private and can be customized: add, skip or extend stops as you like.
Tour Vehicles & Rates
| Vehicle | Passengers | Best for | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | Up to 6 passengers | Couples, families, small groups | From $110 per hour |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | Groups | Larger groups and corporate outings | From $160 per hour |
[Tours have a minimum of X hours.] Call (503) 867-9527 for a quote on your itinerary.
Good to Know
- Some Gorge sites, including Multnomah Falls, may require seasonal timed-entry permits. We'll check the current rules when you book.
- Mt. Hood roads can have snow from late fall to spring. We plan routes around weather and road conditions.
- Combine a Gorge tour with a Willamette Valley wine tour for a multi-day trip.
Gorge & Mt. Hood Tours FAQ
How long is a Columbia River Gorge tour?
A waterfall tour is usually 4–5 hours. A full day with Hood River or Mt. Hood is about 7–9 hours.
Can you pick us up at PDX or our hotel?
Yes. We pick up anywhere in the Portland area, including PDX and downtown hotels.
Is the tour private?
Yes. It's only your group, with your own chauffeur and vehicle.
Can we stop for wine or cider tasting in Hood River?
Yes. Your chauffeur drives, so everyone can enjoy the tastings.
Book Your Private Tour
Call or text (503) 867-9527, 24/7, to plan your itinerary.
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