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*PASSPORTS REQUIRED* Michelle Phillips and Ed Hopkins as both master mushers who race in the Iditarod and Yukon Quest. On this tour you will be going to their personal dog training summer camp! What sets the tour and these amazing athletes apart is their passion for the sport. On this tour we spend as much as possible at the training camp maximizing your time a the main attraction. This tour also includes so much making it easy and fun for everyone. Included in this tour is a training dog cart ride, mushers education talk, and entry. At certain times of the season puppy snuggles are also an included possibility!

Embark on a captivating journey along the Turnagain Arm scenic drive, where opportunities to spot Dall sheep and Beluga whales abound. Capture stunning photographs as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Alaska's landscape. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to encounter and learn about remarkable Alaskan wildlife. Continue to Portage Glacier Lake for additional scenic views and potential surprise stops for lunch. Conclude your adventure with a delightful wine tasting experience back in Anchorage before returning to your hotel. - Scenic drive featuring potential wildlife sightings along Turnagain Arm - Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center for a close encounter with local wildlife - Photo opportunities at Portage Glacier Lake and surprise stops along the route - Tour duration is approximately 5-6 hours, with longer options for wildlife sightings

Traverse the Alaskan wilderness with a guide to tell you all about the local area’s storied past on this group tour from Homer. Let your guide do the driving and route planning while you sit back, relax, and soak up the scenery. Look out for local wildlife, from bald eagles to harbor seals, and see snow-capped mountains and ocean views you’ll never forget.

Walk the misty streets of Alaska’s “First City” on a spine-tingling ghost tour through Ketchikan’s haunted history. Led by expert storytellers from American Ghost Walks, this tour blends local legends, real ghost sightings, and unexplained phenomena. You’ll visit historic sites like the Gilmore Hotel, Tongass Trading Company, and Creek Street’s red-light district—where spirits of madams, miners, and even cryptids may still roam. Hear tales of shadowy figures, floating beds, haunted hospitals, and legendary beings like the Kushtaka and Sasquatch. It’s not a haunted house—it’s real history with a supernatural twist.

Explore Alaska’s Arctic on a 16-hour tour from Fairbanks. Travel on the famous Dalton Highway and see the Arctic Circle, Yukon River, Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and miles of rugged Alaskan wilderness. Hear commentary from your guide about the region's history and environment, and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate when you cross the Arctic Circle. Perfect for travelers who want to experience this far northern landscape and reach the Arctic Circle, this tour is also a photographer's delight. Includes guide and transportation from central Fairbanks.

This tour offers the thrill of using an e-bike, the scenery of mountains, forests and ocean, and presentations at works of public art. You will gain a better understanding of Alaska and of Anchorage through experiencing its art and natural beauty. The e-bike offers pedal-assist, making the pedaling near effortless. From this tour you will get to see a wide swath of the city...without breaking a sweat. Our tour offers a unique experience by combining the beauty of both nature and art. You'll get the historical and cultural information of a museum while surrounded by Anchorage's best scenery.

*PASSPORTS REQUIRED* View the Skagway Summit, White Pass Valley, Yukon Suspension Bridge, and the Welcome to Alaska Sign in one Incredible tour. Relax on a scenic ride up to the White Pass Summit, passing by majestic mountains, rainforests, and waterfalls. Upon reaching the summit, you'll enter what is known as the Tormented Valley. The valley is characterized by striking rock formations, brilliant green lakes, and colorful lichen lining the bedrock. Don't forget your camera! Then, you'll visit the famous Yukon Suspension Bridge. The bridge sways over the rushing white-water rapids of the Tutshi River. Before boarding the bus again, you'll have time to enjoy the bridge's outdoor walking museum, visit the gift shop, and try some yummy Canadian snacks. Then it's time to sit back and relax for the breathtaking drive back down to Skagway. This tour is unique for providing extra time at the Bridge-at miniumum 45 minutes to truly have time to explore all the excellent offerings.

Immerse yourself in Anchorage’s culture and natural beauty on this half-day tour. Sample authentic local sausages and seafood, enjoy coffee with an Alaskan pilot, and snap photos of the city’s 25-foot snow lady. Explore the busiest seaplane base in the world and take in panoramic views of Cook Inlet framed by snowy mountains and glacial forests.

This is a combined local Anchorage history and ebike tour. The ebikes ensure a pleasant and relaxing ride covering a large swath of Anchorage city. You will be guided on a tour through Anchorage's history, from pre-colonization through the present era. Along the "way" we'll cover Anchorage's history as a tent city labor camp to the aviation hub to the military buildup in World War II and through the oil-boom of the 1980s. The bike tour will mostly be along Anchorage's scenic greenbelt trails, including the Coastal Trail. Our route also takes us through the Campbell Creek and Chester Creek bike paths, were moose sightings are common. Belugas and bear have also been sighted. All in all it's a fabulous way to spend a half-day in Anchorage, getting to know the city's history, enjoying a near-effortless ebike ride, and seeing the surrounding mountains and (with luck) seeing wildlife.

This is your Custom Aurora Activity for a Partial Night. This is an Aurora Chase to find the best view or clear skies to maximize your Aurora Viewing potential. Short on time? Want to add in one extra quick go at chasing the aurora? Too tired for a full night? Concerned about lack of bathrooms on the Chase? Weather looking to iffy for your schedule? Arriving or Departing from Fairbanks at odd hours that leave you with only a couple hours? Then this is one for YOU!!!

Discover the flavors of Alaska on a private food tour in Juneau. Explore local seafood, fresh produce, and artisanal treats while learning about Juneau's rich culinary history. Perfect for food lovers seeking a personalized and immersive experience. 1. Taku Smokeries: Smoked king salmon 2. Tracy's King Crab Shack: King crab bisque, crab cake, and a roll 3. Taste Alaska!: Smoked salmon dip, smoked salmon caviar, kelp salsa & chips, and spruce tip jelly 4. Deckhand Dave's: Dave's famous rockfish tacos, and beer pairing 5. Harbor Spice & Tea: Alaska made Ice Cave blue herbal tea (not available in the evening tours as the tea shop is closed) 6. Crystal Saloon: Halibut Ceviche & Denali Brewing Co. Blueberry Mojito (or non-alcoholic beverage) 7. Taste Alaska! Signature chocolate bar from Theobroma

Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with our one-way Whittier Cruise Transit Tour with only your group! Enjoy scenic stops at Portage Lake, the Wildlife Conservation Center, Beluga Point, and more. We will also provide individual pictures with professional camera.We’ll pick you up from your cruise in Whittier and drop you off at your Anchorage hotel. Book now for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure!

This is your Signature adventure, an interactive sledding activity, we prefer to have people stand on the runners and drive the dogs, with us on a tag sled as guide throughout the experience. Though sitting in the Sled can be accommodated as needed, especially for children and seniors.

Embark on a heli-hiking adventure in Alaska—just minutes from Anchorage. This small-group tour takes you by helcopter to the high country, surrounded by spectacular scenery filled with glaciers and mountains. There you decide how much hiking you want to do, from a gentle stretch of the legs to a strenuous scramble all the way to the top of one of the peaks.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Alaska's stunning landscapes on a tour from Anchorage to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center! Well… sort of. See, this is typically the worst 6 weeks in Anchorage, called "breakup season". Everything is melting and dirty, the temperature can't make up its mind and there is a lot of unpredictability. We figured if you've found yourself in "The Last Frontier" during these weeks you deserved a chance to get out of Anchorage. We'll keep you as clean as possible as we drive around the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and introduce you to our favorite furry friends, making sure to save time for all the muculent photo ops. On our way back to Anchorage we'll stop in Girdwood for folks to grab snacks, souvenirs, and more as this fun, forest town decides it's just not that into Winter anymore. This tour will probably be the highlight of your trip since someone lied to you about April being a great time to come to Alaska, but we won't make any promises.

Experience Alaska your way on this fully private and customizable tour. Enjoy the freedom to set your own pace, request photo stops, and personalize the day to match your interests. As your local guide and photographer, I’ll capture the highlights—scenic views, wildlife encounters, and candid group moments—then send you a curated gallery of edited photos. When people picture Alaska, they imagine wild animals, towering mountains, and endless glaciers. Turnagain Arm offers all of that—just a short, scenic drive from Anchorage. This breathtaking inlet is famous for its massive tides, rugged mountain backdrops, and the rare bore tide, where a single wave sweeps across the entire inlet. We’ll journey the Seward Highway, one of North America’s most scenic drives. The road hugs the coastline, offering endless views and chances to spot moose, bald eagles, Dall sheep, and potenitally beluga whales. With private transportation and a flexible itinerary, this is about making the most it.

Discover true wilderness and capture epic vistas of endless mountains! With only 10% of the entire state of Alaska accessible by road, we are proud to offer a premier helicopter-access photography excursion. Soar to a peak where we will land in a remote location with 360° views of the Alaska Range. The landing area is broad and offers the opportunity for walking around or hiking up the ridgeline for the more adventurous traveler. You will have over 2 hours for exploration and personalized photo instruction. This is a unique opportunity to experience the wilderness of Denali and to compose the perfect shot. This tour requires 2 guests to operate. We will contact you in advance if the minimum is not met. Tour maximum is 4.

Family-owned and operated since 1976, Trail Breaker Kennel is one of the longest operating kennels in Alaska. The kennel was founded in Eureka, Alaska, by the late Susan Butcher, a four-time Iditarod champion, and David Monson, her husband and Yukon Quest champion. This activity allows visitors to step inside our historic kennel, meet our mushers and huskies, and learn about the sport of mushing. Located 10 minutes from downtown, this conveniently located kennel provides easy access to the Alaskan wilderness.

Discover Denali National Park in the quiet beauty of the off season on this custom full-day tour from Fairbanks for up to 6 guests, with options for groups as large as 14 on request. Travel south through interior Alaska, stopping in the historic railroad town of Nenana and watching for wildlife along the way. Depending on conditions, visit the Denali Winter Visitor Center or the historic sled dog kennels, then continue as far along the park road as weather and snow allow. Enjoy a relaxed hike if trails are clear, or go snowshoeing for an easy winter adventure. As night falls, look for the Northern Lights in or near Denali, or chase clearer skies on the drive back to Fairbanks. Tour includes round-trip transportation from most Fairbanks and North Pole lodgings within 25 miles of the airport, light snacks, hot drinks, basic aurora science, photo help, and up to 5 edited aurora portraits when conditions cooperate.

Explore Ketchikan's rich history and vibrant Native culture on this immersive tour. Board a luxury coach for a scenic journey that includes a visit to Eagle Point for local heritage insights and smoked salmon tastings. Discover the world's largest collection of standing totem poles at Saxman Native Village, and drive through Ketchikan’s historic downtown, including the famous Creek Street. This tour offers a blend of storytelling, cultural understanding, and beautiful Alaskan landscapes, ensuring a memorable experience for couples, solo travelers, and families alike. - Luxury coach transport for a comfortable journey - Engaging guide providing cultural insights and stories - Visit to Saxman Native Village and carving center - Suitable for groups of all sizes, accommodating up to 44 passengers

For 50 years, NOVA has been running Lions Head trips, offering nonstop thrills on this powerhouse glacial river. Featuring crashing waves and Class III & IV boulder gardens, the adventure creates a consistent rush of excitement! With a variety of rapids to conquer, this unforgettable experience is perfect for everyone—from first-timers to seasoned adventurers seeking an action-packed ride. You’ll be outfitted with top-of-the-line gear and guided by expert instructors to ensure a safe, exciting experience. The Lions Head section of the Matanuska River is not only NOVA's original river trip, it’s where our journey as a company began in 1975. Over the decades, we’ve perfected this iconic trip, which remains our most popular whitewater rafting adventure. With stunning mountain views, rugged landscapes, and several miles of thrilling Class III & IV rapids, this half-day trip is a local treasure in the Mat-Su Valley, offering an exhilarating taste of Alaska’s wilderness.

This is an amazing way to be guaranteed to see many of Alaska's most sought after wildlife in a safe and animal friendly park! The bears are adorable, but trust me, seeing a bear in the wild can be a pretty intimidating. Much of Alaska's wildlife you will never see and even the moose, which are super common, visitors can go days or even weeks without seeing one and sometimes you'll see a few in any given day but visiting Alaska's Wildlife Conservation Center guarantees you'll see these animals and so many more! Licensed by Alaska's Transportation Department, this is for 3 - 10 people because of the way the Viator commissions and Park fees work, if you are just one or two people you can still book the tour but I need to charge for 3 - 10 people to make it feasible, if that makes sense.

Featured in USA Today! We take care of everything as soon as you step off the ship. Discover the enchanting landscapes of Sitka on a unique small-group land tour. Enjoy breathtaking views, majestic wildlife encounters, and a multi-course lunch featuring locally sourced ingredients. This unique experience, which includes a visit to one of our local trails in the Tongass Forest, combines convenience and personal touches, with knowledgeable guides leading you through scenic routes and hidden gems. With a maximum of 11 guests per vehicle, immerse yourself in Sitka's beauty while avoiding crowds and long lines. The tour includes fully guided admission to the Fortress of the Bear, ensuring a memorable and enriching journey. - Intimate small-group land tour, 1-11 per vehicle, or up to 25 per departure. - lunch provided featuring locally sourced ingredients - Visit top attractions like the Fortress of the Bear and scenic overlooks - Customize your route based on weather and group interests

Discover a side of Alaskan nature that few visitors experience—and learn to capture high-quality wildlife photos on this small-group, half-day photography tour. Follow your guide to the scenic Chilkat Valley to spot bears, bald eagles, moose, and more. Bring your camera and get expert tips to capture the best shots.