Top Alaska Car Tours - page 2

Ride an electric bike to the end of Ketchikan's 'road to nowhere' and then hike thorough a wildlife-rich rain forest on this combo eco-tour. Pedal from the marina to the end of the island's paved road system on a battery-powered bike, and then dismount to trek through the wilderness of the Tongass National Forest, following a trail that passes an active salmon-spawning stream, a waterfall, beach views, and dense foliage that's home to an array of native Alaskan wildlife.

Learn about Anchorage’s history while cruising around town in a bus outfitted to look like a vintage trolley. Gain unique into the local history and culture of Alaska's most populous city from guides with generational ties to the region. You may even get to spot moose crossing the road and seaplanes descending on Lake Hood and Lake Spenard.

Look no further for a cozy, curated northern lights experience. Head to the cozy rustic Alaskan cabin, high on a ridge overlooking the Alaska Mountains. As you wait for the sky to light up in neon technicolor, keep comfortable with hot cocoa, coffee, and snacks. From there, all you have to do is enjoy the show (aurora sightings are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed).

Explore the sights of Ketchikan aboard a San Francisco–style cable car trolley. Traveling on this open-air vehicle, you'll see attractions such as the Fish Ladder and the Native American totem poles of Saxman Native Village, plus look for wildlife such as bears, seals, salmon, and bald eagles at the Herring Cove viewing area. This is a fully narrated and guided tour.

Experience Alaska’s wildlife and landscapes without planning a complex route from Anchorage on your own. This group tour combines glacier views, mountain scenery, wildlife encounters, and historic stops into one well-rounded day through Chugach National Forest and beyond. Along the way, your guide shares local insight and photography tips to help you get more out of the experience and your photos.

Treat yourself to an abundance of wildlife viewing with this 4-hour Kenai Fjords cruise in Resurrection Bay from Seward Harbor. Travel 55 miles (round-trip) along a rugged coastline and snap plenty of memorable photos as you sail past Bear Glacier. Sail close to sea lion colonies and seabird rookeries, and keep your eyes peeled for whales, sea otters, Dall’s porpoises, eagles and mountain goats.

Pan for gold near a water wheel and salmon stream in Seward. You’ll learn the art of panning, discover your own Gold Rush experience and keep everything you find! Popular with families with children, this 1-hour experience is offered at various times throughout the day to easily fit your schedule.

On this tour you will be taken to some of the most spectacular locations along the Seward Highway from Whittier to Anchorage. Our guide will be looking for ways to make each and every experience unique and exciting from stopping at creeks to see the Salmon run, we will be on the look for Alaska wildlife in the wild!!! This tour will be guided by Alaska locals with exceptional customer service to meet and exceed all of your expectations!

Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour Alaska’s largest driveable valley glacier – a stunning frozen wonderland of vivid blue ice caves. Full Service & Professional Guidance Dedicated Driver-Guide: Anchorage downtown round-trip transfers, expert Alaska insights, on-road safety and photo spot recommendations for the 7-8hr journey. Certified Glacier Guide: 2-3hr guided hike with full safety briefings, hands-on crampon/ice axe training, and professional gear (helmet, ice axe, crampons) provided. The guide leads you through hidden blue ice wonders, shares glacier science, and caters to every guest’s pace for a safe, immersive adventure. Unforgettable Experiences Walk on 10,000-year-old ice, touch crystal blue glacier texture, taste pure glacial meltwater, and capture postcard-perfect shots at exclusive viewpoints – no personal professional gear needed, just warm, waterproof clothing! A once-in-a-lifetime Alaska glacier adventure, effortless and extraordinary.

truly unique experience at Chena Hot Springs Resort, where you can soak in naturally heated outdoor hot springs surrounded by stunning landscapes, whether it's the snow-covered trees in winter or lush greenery in summer. The resort's Ice Museum is another highlight, featuring breathtaking ice sculptures and even an ice bar where you can enjoy a drink served in an ice glass.

Drive along the Anchorage to Seward Scenic Drive, where glaciers meet the sea and wildlife thrives in Kenai Fjords National Park. This route is renowned for its stunning landscapes, from majestic mountains to pristine coastlines. Along the way, explore the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, home to bears, moose, and more. The drive also takes you through the serene Portage Valley and alongside the Resurrection River, offering some of the best views of Alaska’s untouched wilderness. Purchase one tour per car, not per person! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, & enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

While in Skagway port, Alaska, hop across the border to spend the day discovering the treasures of the Yukon, Canada. This comprehensive tour travels along the Klondike Highway by minibus, with impressive mountain scenery and possible wildlife sightings. Visit Wild Adventure Yukon to check out its interesting wildlife museum and a dogsled camp, and refuel with a hearty included lunch. Valid passports are required, with visas if necessary.

Discover the captivating beauty of Seward on this full-day adventure. With expert local guides, explore Alaska's stunning landscapes, including majestic glaciers, coastal views, and charming towns. Witness the breathtaking sights at Mount Alyeska, and enjoy a scenic walk along Portage Lake. An unforgettable BBQ experience awaits in summer, featuring local salmon if the weather permits. Tailored for small groups, this tour provides a personalized exploration of Seward's culture and history. - 12-hour guided tour showcasing Alaska's natural beauty - Scenic stops at Beluga Point and Mount Alyeska with tram access - Opportunity to hike to Byron Glacier and explore ice caves - Includes a chance to enjoy a BBQ with local salmon in summer

Relax in the warm mineral waters and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of Alaska while enjoying a unique and peaceful retreat. • Please note that our minimum group size is 2 participants. If the minimum number of participants is not reached on the day of the tour, we may need to cancel the trip. We will notify you in advance if this happens.

This is a visit to Chena Hot Springs for a day visit plus an Aurora Chase on the way back to Fairbanks. Getting to the Springs Resort and the aurora chase is via a Vehicle that holds up to 6 people, is low to the ground, and is easy to enter and exit. This tour can NOT accommodate wheelchairs unless special arrangements are made. Please advise us with any mobility issues, the ground can be icy. Please note that there is no guarantee of indoor plumbing for bathroom breaks being available during the aurora chase portion. This tour operates regardless of temperature, please dress accordingly.

Fairbanks, Alaska is known for its rugged beauty and natural wildlife. During this half-day excursion, enjoy a tour of the city and stop at several landmarks including Alyeska Pipeline, Santa Claus House in North Pole. the Morris Thompson Cultural Center, Pioneer Park and Museum of the North at University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

Timed for mid-August through September, this immersive Prince of Wales Island adventure is designed for anglers seeking both saltwater and freshwater opportunities. Based in Klawock, enjoy full day guided ocean fishing, on-your-own river fishing, and the flexibility of a vehicle rental to explore the island’s expansive road system at your own pace. This itinerary blends guided expertise and independent exploration, ideal for serious anglers and adventurous travelers alike. An optional Ocean-to-Table Fishing & Dining experience elevates the program (at an additional cost), pairing the thrill of the catch with a curated coastal meal.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a full-day private tour through the captivating landscapes of Yukon where natural wonders and scenic beauty come to life. Stop at the iconic “Welcome To Alaska” sign, a photo-worthy landmark that marks the entrance to this remarkable region. As you continue your adventure, immerse yourself in the tranquil allure of Tutshi Lake and Tagish Lake, two iconic lakes surrounded by majestic mountains. Admire the larger-than-life charm of the “Yukon” sign, a testament to the region’s unique character and spirit. Discover the enchanting Bove Island, where nature’s serenity is on full display. The awe-inspiring Carcross Desert awaits an unexpected sight amidst the wilderness, offering a glimpse of nature’s fascinating contrasts. Unleash your inner explorer and dive into the charm of Carcross, a welcoming town brimming with local culture and history. Culminate your journey at the mesmerizing Emerald Lake, before heading back.

Capture the mesmerizing Northern Lights with expert photographer and guide Riley Bregar in Fairbanks, Alaska. This intimate aurora photography tour is designed for adventurers and photographers of all skill levels, focusing on lesser-known viewing locations to ensure a peaceful experience. You'll learn about the science behind auroras and receive professional tips to create stunning photographs. Enjoy 6-8 hours of aurora chasing, with transportation to remote spots away from city light pollution. With a maximum of two guests per night, you’ll receive personalized attention and guidance throughout this unforgettable night under the aurora. - Small group size for personalized instruction (max 2 guests) - 6-8 hour tour duration, with pick-up and drop-off in Fairbanks - Aurora portraits included - Photography tips suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to pros - Photo gear rental options available for those needing equipment

This four-day Prince of Wales Island package blends community connection, coastal exploration, and independent discovery. Based in Klawock, guests are welcomed with a local orientation and guided introduction to town before venturing into a thoughtfully curated mix of scenic drives, marine wildlife viewing, and culturally significant Tlingit and Haida sites. Built with both structure and flexibility, the itinerary balances guided experiences with time to explore on your own. Signature moments include a four-course tasting menu in the forest, a private whale watching excursion along the rich island spotted waters, and a guided visit at Kasaan’s Totem Park and Náay I'waans Whale House. From coastal drives and wildlife encounters to living cultural landscapes, this program offers an immersive Southeast Alaska experience with the comfort of local expertise and independent freedom.

Enjoy a delightful evening at Trail Breaker Kennel in Fairbanks with the Beer and Puppies event, where puppy cuddles and local brews await. This 1.5-hour experience offers unlimited playtime with adorable puppies, along with an insightful presentation on modern dog mushing by an expert musher. The Beer Garden will serve a selection of local drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, making this a perfect outing for all ages (21+ for alcohol). Guests can also participate in an optional kennel tour and Q&A session. - 1.5-hour puppy playtime with an authentic musher presentation - Beer Garden open from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, featuring local brews - Optional kennel tour and Q&A session at 6:00 PM

For travelers seeking an immersive, self-directed adventure off the beaten path, this four-day journey blends guided expertise with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Based in Klawock, you’ll hike through old-growth forest, kayak across a pristine freshwater lake, and venture underground into the remarkable El Capitan Cave system, all while discovering the vast road network and raw beauty of Prince of Wales Island. This itinerary combines structured outdoor experiences, including guided hikes and kayaking, with ample independent time to explore the Tongass National Forest by rental vehicle. Ideal as a standalone Alaska getaway, this active program delivers authentic wilderness, solitude, and true backcountry access in one of Southeast Alaska’s most remote and scenic destinations.

This tour is off the beaten path and leaves the pavement and tourists behind for the more rugged mountain dirt roads in the backcountry of the Tongass National Forest, a local favorite drive. The tour is very rural and gains some scenic elevated views depending on weather conditions. We drive through some former logging sites as we explore the need for further conservation of our old-growth forests if we want to continue to breath clean air and if we want to fight climate change and protect one of the United States largest carbon sinks--the Tongass.

If you're a first-time visitor or short on time, this small-group tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Anchorage and its modern culture. You'll make brief stops at sites including the Alaska Railroad Depot and Earthquake Park on your way to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (admission included) and the Portage Glacier, with a total duration of about 7 to 8 hours.