Shutter Tours - Sightseeing and Photo Tours

04/13/2025

Tulips are looking fantastic and so many tulips not in bloom yet. Join us for Easter weekend, we still have seats available for Saturday and Sunday

04/09/2025

Last few days at Roozengaarde have been fantastic with tulips and daffodils both in bloom. We have space available for Saturdays tour.

04/08/2025

Cut tulips 🌷 ready for market in Mt. Vernon Washington

04/05/2025

Tulips are busting out today, book your tour with us on our website https://www.shuttertours.com/tulip.php

04/04/2025

Great to be mentioned in The Seattle Times with an article about the Tulip Festival. https://www.seattletimes.com/life/skagit-valley-tulip-festival-2025-your-guide-to-was-tulip-blooms/ Join us for a trip to the tulips.

03/23/2025

Feastables truck at Kerry Park yesterday

03/22/2025

Snoqualmie Falls is looking great now, join us for a tour before the Tulip Festival tours start.

03/09/2025

Being a tour guide is one of the best jobs ever, especially in the Emerald City. We had a beautiful spring like day in Seattle a few days ago and lots of positive energy on the bus.

12/11/2024

Are you searching for a unique gift for someone—or even for yourself—who dreams of traveling to Africa on safari? As the owner of Shutter Tours, I’ve created a stunning 140-page book featuring my adventures in Tanzania. Order now to ensure it arrives before Christmas!

Ten years in the making this photography book will take you on an B&W adventure into the wildlife and culture of Tanzania.

11/27/2024

In October I led two safaris again in Tanzania, here is a video from our first one in October.

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day safari as we journey through the wilds of Tanzania. From a fascinating cultural visit with the Hadzabe to the breathtaking ...

10/10/2024

Great encounter with a Leopard yesterday and a favorite Elephant shot included as a bonus.

10/04/2024

We ran into an old Tusker we called “Vinnie” after Vincent Van Gogh as his left ear is damaged. We saw him back in 2019 and he’s likely the largest elephant I have ever seen. Thankful I had the GoPro setup on the safari vehicle.

08/19/2024

Today is World Photography Day and here's a subject I don't shoot very often that I thought I would share, Mt Baker. One of the fews days, when I shot this, that you can get a crystal clear image of the mountain.

Prints are available at Caravan Gallery La Conner

08/05/2024

Planning your week? this upcoming Saturday should be a lot of fun in La Conner, come join me from 6-9 PM where Caravan Gallery La Conner will be hosting an event for me.

07/28/2024

Recently on our tour, we have been seeing the LIVA O yacht on Lake Union. Estimated annual costs to operate it is $25 million and it it is 387 feet long.

The mighty $250 million Liva O Yacht is brightening up Seattle’s maritime scene like never before. The Abeking & Rasmussen mammoth, measuring 387 feet, surpasses your typical Washington state ferry, which explains the hoopla it is generating at Lake Union. This German-built goliath is nearly the s...

07/08/2024

Our guide Dale was very festive for our private tour on the Fourth of July wearing his smart jacket and tie to help celebrate America's Independence with an awesome group of travelers.

07/03/2024

Super honored to be listed again as one of the top 10% of all listings on Tripadvisor. A big thank you to all of our customers who have joined us throughout the years.

07/03/2024

Summertime fun is starting in Seattle and this group was high energy fun on our tour today.