Leavenworth Village of Lights Festival

Spend a magical day in the Bavarian-themed village of Leavenworth this holiday season with a full-day guided excursion from Downtown Seattle. This 12-hour tour offers comfortable transportation through the Cascade Mountains, including scenic drives over Stevens or Blewett Pass, with convenient restroom stops along the way. Once in Leavenworth, visitors can explore the village’s charming old-world shops, enjoy authentic German cuisine from street stands and local eateries, and immerse themselves in live outdoor entertainment. The village transforms during the holidays, with the promenade and surrounding trees illuminated by hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights, creating a festive atmosphere that enchants visitors of all ages.

Guests have the option to enhance their experience with a horse-drawn carriage ride through the snowy streets or simply enjoy strolling through the village at their own pace. Light snacks and bottled water are provided during the round-trip transportation, accompanied by holiday music and movies to set the festive mood. This tour combines scenic mountain drives, cultural exploration, shopping, and holiday celebration into one unforgettable day. It’s a perfect opportunity to create treasured memories while enjoying the magic and charm of Leavenworth’s seasonal festivities.