Big Pink Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour - Portland http://graylineofportland.net Gray Line of Portland Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:48:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Big Pink Sightseeing Schedule for 2011 http://graylineofportland.net/schedule/big-pink-sightseeing-schedule-for-june-2011/ http://graylineofportland.net/schedule/big-pink-sightseeing-schedule-for-june-2011/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:01:30 +0000 admin http://graylineofportland.net.s75872.gridserver.com/?p=178 Continue reading →]]> First departure from Pioneer Court House Square is at 10:00AM with the last departure leaving at 4:00PM arriving back at Pioneer Court House Square at 5:20PM. Buy your one or two day pass from our trolley ticket booth in Pioneer Court House Square or from the driver.

Big Pink Sightseeing Schedule for 2011
First Depature: 10:00AM / One hour intervals

Stop Minutes after the Hour
1. Pioneer Square 0
2. South Park 3
3. Washington Park 12
4. Oregon Zoo 21
5. 23rd Ave. Shopping District 40
6. Powell’s Books/Pearl District 50
7. Chinese Garden 53
8. Oregon Convention Center via Old Town MAX Stop 53
9. Old Town 57
10. Riverplace 0
11. OMSI 10
12. Salmon Springs 18

Last Departure 4:00 leaves Stop 1 at 4:00 arrives back at Stop 1 at 5:20

 

]]> http://graylineofportland.net/schedule/big-pink-sightseeing-schedule-for-june-2011/feed/ 0 Big Pink Sightseeing featured in The Oregonian http://graylineofportland.net/press/big-pink-in-oregonian/ http://graylineofportland.net/press/big-pink-in-oregonian/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:11:23 +0000 admin http://graylineofportland.net.s75872.gridserver.com/?p=1 Continue reading →]]> “To a certain type of tourist, Portland can seem intimidating.
Ours is a comparatively small city, a friendly, clean place with ample and easy to navigate public transportation.
But some out of towners, drawn here by our great food, majestic scenery and funky shopping, do not ride a bus or a train back home and do not understand that most of the homeless people and panhandlers they’ll run into as they maneuver through our fair city merit sympathy, not fear.
I call this variety of tourist “my mom.” David Beagle and David Duncan have a plan for her.
This spring, these two veterans of the tourism industry started “Big Pink Sightseeing,” a hop-on, hop-off tour that offers sightseers willing to spend $24 an easy way to see the city’s major, mainstream attractions. One dollar from each ticket will go to breast cancer research, thus the pink.”

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