Where to Buy Washington State Holiday Packages

Planning a Washington getaway? Here are the best channels for holiday packages:

1. Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)

• Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz, Booking.com, Priceline: Bundle flights + hotels + cars; filter by region (Seattle, Olympic, San Juans, Leavenworth, Spokane). Watch for "free cancellation."
• Kayak / Google Flights / Skyscanner: Metasearch — compare OTA + direct prices.

2. Official Tourism Portals

• Visit Washington (ExperienceWashington.com) — State tourism office; curated packages, itineraries, deals
• Visit Seattle / Seattle Southside / Olympic Peninsula / Spokane / Tri-Cities — Regional DMOs with local packages

3. Local Tour Operators (Specialized & Authentic)

• Evergreen Escapes, Customized Tours, Olympic Hiking Co.: Small-group nature/wine/culture
• San Juan Safaris, Island Adventures: Whale watching + island hopping packages
• Leavenworth / Walla Walla / Woodinville operators: Wine, Bavarian festivals, outdoor

4. Cruise Lines (Seattle = Alaska Gateway)

• Holland America, Princess, Celebrity, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, Carnival: 7-day Alaska round-trips (May–Sept). Pre/post-cruise Seattle packages.
• American Cruise Lines, UnCruise: Small-ship Columbia/Snake Rivers, San Juans

5. Seasonal Festival Packages

• Leavenworth Christmas Lighting (Nov–Dec) — lodging + tickets + transport
• Seattle WinterFest / Enchant Christmas (Nov–Jan)
• Skagit Valley Tulip Festival (April)
• Lavender Festival (Sequim) (July)

Booking Tips

• Read T&Cs: cancellation, resort fees, parking, resort credits
• Confirm inclusions: meals, activities, transfers, park passes
• Book early for summer (Jul–Aug) & Christmas — inventory tight
• Check Washington State Ferries reservations for island packages