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Experience the best Alaska halibut fishing! Private excursion includes halibut fishing, whale watching, and wildlife viewing. Catch your trophy halibut in Ketchikan, Alaska. We offer a guaranteed on time pickup and drop off from downtown Ketchikan cruise ship ports. Making this fishing charter the best way to maximize your time in port. Private Ketchikan halibut fishing excursion is great for all ages and skill levels. We provide everything needed for an authentic Alaskan fishing adventure! Halibut fishing in scenic waters along the Ketchikan coastline. This private fishing excursion gives you a hands on experience. The best halibut fishing waters on your Alaskan cruise.

Focus on Haines with this guided tour of the area, focusing on nature, photography, or both. This is a small group experience (max 4), so you’ll get lots of personal attention. Your guide can offer advice on how to get the best composition when framing your shots, and will also fill you in on the area’s rich cultural and natural history stories. This is about a half day tour that stops at several places along the way.

Swap the typical crowded bus tours for a unique way to explore Anchorage. Prop your feet up or pedal to your heart’s desire on a 14-passenger pedal vehicle. Meet Alaskans and visitors alike while sightseeing and enjoying local food and beverages you can either bring or pick up along the way. Expect fun and a guide well-versed in the downtown hot spots and all things Anchorage culture and history.

Go kayaking with humpback whales during this small-group paddling adventure from Juneau. Climb aboard a boat and travel up the Inside Passage to reach rich feeding grounds for humpback whales. Admire views of glaciers, forest, and snow-capped mountains during the journey then set out in kayaks in search of whales and other wildlife.

Book the whole boat for one flat rate: $1400 for up to 4 guests; $1700 for 5; $1900 for 6. That makes this private charter a steal! And while all guests are welcome, no other charter fishing operation in Ketchikan is more accessible. Our custom-built boat is wheelchair accessible; we have adaptive fishing gear on board; and Captain Jack has over ten years experience working in various disabled communities. We believe that ocean excursions are for everyone–that's why we built this boat with accessibility in mind. Captain Jack is also a consummate host and year-round resident of Ketchikan, whose primary goal is to give you the best experience possible, whatever the nature of the weather or the bite. Novice anglers will find a friendly and patient teacher. Experienced anglers will have opportunity to try more advanced techniques. And all anglers will meet an enthusiastic captain who is happy to guide you through a taste of what life is like here in Southeast Alaska!

✔ Small-Group Experience ✔ Local Guides ✔ Off the Beaten Path Experience Sitka the way locals do--on foot, surrounded by rainforest, ocean views, and rich natural history. This guided nature hike is designed for travelers who want to slow down, breathe in the fresh Alaskan air, and truly connect with the land. Along the way, your knowledgeable local guide will share stories about Sitka's ecology, wildlife, and cultural history. Covering Sitka's 14 miles of road, this tour offers access to diverse landscapes and viewpoints without long drives or strenuous hikes, making it an ideal way to experience Southeast Alaska beyond the crowds. This tour focuses on appreciation, education, and connection to nature rather than speed or distance, making it perfect for curious explorers and nature lovers of all ages. Step off the beaten path--and away from tourist attractions--into Sitka's stunning landscapes. Reserve your hike today and discover why this island captivates nature lovers.

The summer is the best time to see bears in the Alaskan wilderness and this excursion takes you to the best spots. Join a small group and fly from Ketchikan to Tongass National Forest, landing at Traitors Cove Bear Viewing Observatory. Then, hike through the forest to see bears feeding and living in their natural habitat, a great opportunity for budding wildlife photographers to capture amazing photos.

Follow the scenic trails around Seward on a guided small-group nature hike suited to your fitness level and preferences. Trek through the beautiful Alaskan wilderness and see glacial lakes, snow-capped mountains, and alpine tundra. Learn about the area's history and keep an eye out for wildlife, including bears and moose. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Seward.

Broaden your horizons: CustomIze Tour Tour? We are an Alaskan Native (Haida) owned and operated guide service in beautiful Ketchikan, Alaska, specializing in small group tours that will enhance your knowledge about the rich culture and history of the Haida & Tlingit people. You can’t experience Ketchikan without spotting some wildlife, so we have 3 stops just for possible sightings of bears, salmon, and eagles. You will also learn all about the history behind the iconic totem poles of Alaska as we explore the Totem Heritage Center and hear legendary stories that have been passed down for generations. All vans are equipped with microphones so everyone can enjoy the great narration of everything Ketchikan and Haida. We will also show you what medicinal plants and berries are edible as we travel through the Rainforest in comfy van. Traveling with us means no questions are left unanswered and that you leave Ketchikan satisfied with your cultural experience.

When visiting Alaska, getting out into the wilderness is a must-do. This ATV adventure lets you get far off the beaten track by riding along the Klehini River to Flower Mountain and, as a private tour, it is exclusively for you and your travel companions.

The vibrant Inside Passage is one of the best places for spotting humpback whales in Alaska, and on this two-part adventure you not only travel up the passage on a small boat but also have the opportunity to kayak alongside the massive creatures. While most whale watching tours only include spotting whales from a distance, this intimate tour allows adventurous travelers to experience the whales up close.

On this unforgettable small group tour you’ll discover why Smithsonian Magazine called Sitka, Alaska, one of the Top 20 Small Towns to Visit! On your Sitka Shore Excursion you’ll make memories that will last a lifetime as your local guide shares with you a Sitka filled with amazing wildlife, incredible beauty and unbelievable images. On your excursion of historic Sitka, Alaska, you’ll walk among the towering Totems at the Sitka National Historical Park, visit our resident Brown Bears who were rescued from certain death at the Fortress of the Bears. Also visit a beautiful fjord (Silver Bay) and discover the amazing and true stories of Alaska’s most historic city. What you'll see: * Fortress of the Bears (Rescue Center) * Sitka National Historical Park (Totem Park) * Silver Bay (Scenic Fjord) *Japonski Island

This is one of the most amazing drives of your vacation! ...I'm Kel Thompson, the owner/operator and your tour guide! Yes, I do all my own tours (and stunts!) I've guided over 10,000 guests for multiple companies in my career here in Alaska and now offer my own private tours in an amazing new Mercedes Sprinter! Before guiding I was a standup comedian and combine humor with a fervent love of Alaskan history. This all goes into your cruise transfer, which goes down the mountain lined Turnagain Arm and through the historic Anton Anderson tunnel! Along the way, we'll pull out for photo stops and a coffee time permitting! I am very flexible and want to make this part of your journey just as fun and memorable as the rest of your vacation! I have limited availability so book early and message me any special requests via the app! (I can accommodate up to 10 people per tour.) I look forward taking you from Anchorage to Whittier!

Step aboard a comfortable, climate-controlled van and explore the charm, history, and natural beauty of Ketchikan—Alaska’s “First City.” This guided tour offers a relaxed, small-group experience with a knowledgeable Driver-guide. Photo opportunities abound as you travel along the scenic waterfront and through historic downtown, learning about Ketchikan’s rich fishing heritage. Visit the Totem Heritage Center to view historic totem poles and discover Alaska Native culture. Continue to the upper reaches of Ketchikan Creek, where spawning salmon and the iconic Bald Eagle are often seen. Then step into the lush Tongass National Forest and breathe in the rainforest wilderness fresh air as you enjoy this peaceful, unforgettable landscape.

Embark on a thrilling 2.5-hour escapade with Alaska Bigfoot Adventures. This one-of-a-kind experience guarantees an authentic Alaskan adventure, led by a local guide. Explore our brand-new trail through the enchanting deep woods of Alaska. Get ready for a town tour, an exhilarating ATV ride, and an immersive trek into the wild. Perfect for Bigfoot enthusiasts, environmentalists, and anyone with a curious spirit. Join now and make memories that will last a lifetime.

See the sites from Anchorage to Whittier with just your family and friends on this private tour that includes a cruise transfer. With your group of up to nine people, soak up spectacular views along Turnagain Arm, Bird Point, the Alyeska Scenic Tramway, and Portage Lake. Throughout the day, keep watch for wildlife sightings of Dall sheep, mountain goats, beluga whales, black bears and moose. You set the itinerary and schedule. This tour is available traveling from Whittier to Anchorage as well. Note: Price is per tour, not per guest. Order "1" adult for all ages and group sizes from 1 to 9 guests.

Alaska Nature Immersion offers Forest Therapy in the beauty of the Alaskan Wilderness. This practice, inspired by Japanese Shinrin-Yoku (Forest Bathing), provides you with a transformative experience to promote healing and wellness through immersion in the forest, fostering a deeper connection to nature. We aim to facilitate moments of mindfulness, gratitude and rejuvenation, allowing you to tap into the restorative power of the natural world. The tour takes place in the sanctuary of Haines, Alaska, where mountains rise high from the coastal fjords, the oceans teem with wildlife and rivers flow from glacial waters. Your Forest Therapy Guide is certified by the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy. You will be fully immersed in the healing energy of the forest by connecting deeply with your senses. Forest Therapy is more than a simple walk in the woods; it's a journey of self-discovery, a meditation in motion and communion with nature.

The only concierge-level private land tour available in Sitka. Featured in USA Today, We handle everything from the moment you step off the ship, w/optional meal that captures the authentic local experience, personal connections & unforgettable moments. Avoid lines, crowds—guaranteed on-time return to ship & hassle-free day. Your group of up to 7 explorers per vehicle ensures an intimate encounter. (Lg groups up to 25 available) Your personal adventure guide greets you at your port, whisking you away to immerse yourself in a distinctive, customizable journey transcending the ordinary. We adapt the route to the weather and the abilities of our guests, visiting forest trails, discovering hidden waterfalls, and enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This includes stopping at the Fortress of the Bears for a personally guided tour to gain insights into these incredible creatures. Add our Lunch option from our tour menu & enjoy it at your leisure, packed picnic style, or in our cafe.

Head into the Icy Straits on a private whale-watching tour. Keep your eyes peeled for humpback whales, Orcas, sea otters, and more. Your captain takes you to the best spots off Hoonah to spot these giant creatures. Relax onboard, sipping provided hot coffee or tea, and be ready to capture wildlife like bald eagles and sea lions.

Make the most of your day in Seward with our 5-hour Seward Deluxe Tour! This comprehensive experience includes a Historical City Tour, a delicious lunch, admission to the Alaska SeaLife Center, and a visit to Exit Glacier and Kenai Fjords National Park. Explore the gateway to Kenai Fjords with nature trails, ranger talks, and stunning views. Perfectly timed to align with the Coastal Classic Train’s arrival and departure, this tour offers a seamless way to experience the best of Seward. Your adventure begins with a city tour, followed by a sit-down lunch (Wednesday-Sunday) or a boxed lunch (Monday-Tuesday) at Ray’s Waterfront, a local favorite. Afterward, get ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Alaska SeaLife Center and take in the breathtaking views of Exit Glacier. Cancellation Policy You can cancel your booking for a full refund up to 14 days before the tour. Unfortunately, no refunds will be issued after this period. Note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Ketchikan Custom Tours does exactly what is says. You will be privately hiring a 14 Passenger Van with private tour guide and driver. Each tour can be custom built prior to your arrival but as with all trip some times things change (The Weather) and we can change th tour itinerary even on the day. Doesn't matter what you want to se and do, We will make it happen. Things to see : Historical sights, Totem Poles, Black Bear viewing, Black Tail Sitka Deer, Wold, Mountain Lion, Hump Back Whales, Orca, Mountain Goats/Sheep, Bald Eagles, Salmon. Hike in Tongass National Forest. Beach Walks, Waterfalls and scenery second to none.

Enjoy a unique perspective on Alaskan nature on this day trip. Venture deep into the Alaskan wilderness to a protected wildlife site, which has the world's highest concentration of brown bears. This guided day trip to Pack Creek Brown Bear Viewing Area includes a floatplane flight over Tongass National Forest and kayaking (available June 20 to July 20). The Pack Creek Brown Bear Viewing Area issues a limited number of visitation permits, which need to be purchased separately from your tour operator.

Embark upon a traditional fishing tour of the waters of Ketchikan, Alaska. Try your hand at angling salmon, halibut or both in a small-group setting of 3-6 people. Invite the whole family and experience the action regardless of skill level. The captain will provide all required equipment for fishing and guide you through the marine waters to where you'll start catching fish on a 4- or 6-hour tour.

Glide through breathtaking Alaskan waterways, taking in stunning mountainous landscapes and diverse wildlife on this guided canoe safari. Enjoy a leisurely pace while you learn about the region’s history and unique ecosystem, and spot bald eagles, spawning salmon, and bears along the way. This canoeing excursion is ideal for couples and families who want to experience the Alaskan wilderness in an active way.