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Free tour

St. Johns 101: Beginners Guide To The Peninsula-Free Walking Tour

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Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: English
Guru: Genevieve
Registered on 7 February 2020
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Hi! I'm Genevieve! Fun-loving, coffee-chugging, wine-drinking, urban socialite, writer and entrepreneur. 4th generation St. Johns, 5th generation Portlander.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Photo opps! Pose in front of the Gothic Cathedral towers of the historic 1931 St. Johns Bridge, the most photographed bridge in Oregon! #StJohnsPDX Who doesn't love a good Origin Story? We'll meet on the steps of the McMenamin's St. Johns Pub, the last existing building of the 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. Be sure to come early enough to check out the historic photos on the walls inside! We will also visit and learn the stories behind: - Carnegie St. Johns Library, 1913 - James John School, 1929, named for the founder of St. Johns - "Downtown St. Johns" - The oldest building in St. Johns, 1895 - St. Johns City Hall, 1907 - St. Johns Twin Theater, 1913 We will end at Revolution Bookshop where you can pick up some sweet St. Johns Swag and book your next St. Johns Tour!


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
8203 US30BYP Portland OR 97203 USA
Look for the "St. Johns FREE Tour" sign on the outside steps of the dome of McMenamin's St. Johns Pub, on the corner of N. Richmond and N. Ivanhoe.
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).


Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
St. Johns 101: Beginners Guide To The Peninsula-Free Walking Tour
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