11 days in Seattle Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Seattle: Tacoma (5 Mile Drive & Trails & Washington State History Museum), Olympic National Park (Lower Big Quilcene Trail, Mount Ellinor, &more) and B&B Family Farm (in Sequim). There's lots more to do: take in panoramic vistas at Space Needle, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Woodland Park Zoo, stroll through Alki Beach, and explore the world behind art at Seattle Art Museum.

To see ratings, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Seattle travel itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Romania, the closest major aiports are Seattle Tacoma International Airport, Boeing Field King County International Airport, McChord Air Force Base and Jefferson County International Airport. In August, daily temperatures in Seattle can reach 31°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) so you can travel back home.