Frommer's Portland Day by Day [With Map] (Frommer's Day by Day: Portland (OR))

Packed with color photos, this bestselling guide offers dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of "Stumptown" in a short time--with bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Featuring a full range of thematic and neighborhood tours, plus dining, lodging, shopping, nightlife, and practical visitor info, Portland Day by Day is the only guide that helps travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Inside this book you'll find:

• Full color throughout with hundreds of photos and dozens of maps
• Sample one- to three-day itineraries that include Portland with Kids, Rainy Day Portland,
• Offbeat Portland, and more
• Includes side trips to the Willamette Valley (Portland wine country), Mount Hood, the Columbia River Gorge, the Hood River, and the Oregon Coast
• Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants, and attractions clue readers in on great finds and values
• Tear-resistant foldout map in a handy, reclosable plastic wallet
• Foldout front cover, with at-a-glance maps and quick-reference info

At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everything—in the smartest, most time-efficient way.

• The best of Portland in one, two, or three days

• Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste

• Walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods

• Hundreds of evocative photos

• Bulleted maps that show you how to get from place to place

• Hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife for all budgets

• A tear-resistant foldout map—enclosed in a handy plastic wallet you can also use for tickets and souvenirs

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1 The Best Full-Day Tours 7

The Best in One Day 8

The Best in Two Days 14

The Best in Three Days 20

2 The Best Special-Interest Tours 25

Portland with Kids 26

Offbeat Portland 32

Rainy Day Portland 38

3 The Best Neighborhood Tours 43

Downtown Portland 44

The Pearl District 48

Northwest Portland 54

Northeast Alberta Street 58

Hawthorne & Belmont 62

Inner Southeast 66

Sellwood 70

4 The Best Shopping 73

Shopping Best Bets 74

Portland Shopping A to Z 77

5 The Best of Portland Outdoors 85

Forest Park 86

Washington Park 88

Portland by Bike 92

6 The Best Dining 95

Dining Best Bets 96

Dining A to Z 100

7 The Best Nightlife 111

Nightlife Best Bets 114

Portland Nightlife A to Z 115

8 The Best Arts & Entertainment 121

Arts & Entertainment Best Bets 124

Arts & Entertainment A to Z 125

9 The Best Hotels 131

Hotel Best Bets 134

Hotels A to Z 135

10 The Best Side Trips 139

Mount Hood 140

Columbia River Gorge 142

Willamette Valley 148

Oregon Coast 152

The Savvy Traveler 159

Before You Go 160

Getting There 163

Getting Around 164

Fast Facts 167

Portland: A Brief History 171

Index 174