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“On this special audio tour of Old Town, you’ll hear about the people who were here from the beginning–and made Portland their home.”

Portland has some great fall weather this weekend, and tomorrow should be even sunnier and warmer than today. There might not be many more Sundays like this for six months nine months a while, so it is a perfect opportunity to do a Sunday Old Town Pedicab Tour. Plus, it’s environmentally friendly.

Info about the tour:

Pdx Pedicab Tours in Old Town Chinatown are Portland’s eco-tourism option. Climb aboard for high adventure and zero emissions.

Beginning at the Japanese-American Historical Plaza in Waterfront Park, this 45-minute tour winds through Historic Old Town, Japantown and New Chinatown.

Neighborhood insiders and cultural specialists have worked to write and produce a sophisticated audio presentation that guides visitors with captivating yet accurate information. Lives of the anonymous, famous and infamous residents of Portland come alive with this insider’s guide to Old Town Chinatown.

In addition, street-savvy pedicab drivers provide tips on everything from summer events to boutique offerings to what’s on the menu at local restaurants. A map indicating the tour stops and local shopping, dining, entertainment and galleries allows passengers to return and enjoy the neighborhood at an even more leisurely pace.

• PDX Pedicab will pick up passengers at the Classical Chinese Garden or the Saturday Market.
• Tours are $15 per person, 12 and under free with adult purchase.
• See/read about the podcast production crew at OldTownChinaTown.org.
• Download a map of the tour (pdf) here.
• More Portland sustainability posts here.
• Pedicab website