22 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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Seattle: Olympic National Park (Hurricane Ridge, Mount Ellinor, &more), Off the Walls Gallery (in Shelton) and Sequim (The Lavender Connection & B&B Family Farm). Dedicate the 5th (Mon) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. Spend the 8th (Thu) wandering through the wild on Discover Nature. And it doesn't end there: enjoy breathtaking views from Space Needle, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Woodland Park Zoo, explore the world behind art at Seattle Art Museum, and examine the collection at The Museum of Flight.

For reviews, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, read our Seattle trip itinerary tool.

If you are flying in from Germany, 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 July, daytime highs in Seattle are 30°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. You will have some time to spend on the 22nd (Thu) before leaving for home.