Top Alaska Dining Experiences - page 2

NEW for 2025! Maximize your adventure aboard this flexible seven-hour Kenai Fjords National Park cruise. Explore the day’s most spectacular sights as your captain selects their route based on current conditions, wildlife reports and expert insights. More time on the water and more freedom means more opportunities for costal Alaska magic, from breaching whale sightings to moments spent marveling at calving tidewater glaciers.

Experience the majestic Mendenhall Glacier and Lake up close on a kayak tour with a guide who has one of the limited US Forest Service permits for the region. Your 5-hour tour includes a kayak tour on Mendenhall Lake and an all-you-can-eat salmon bake that features wild Alaska-caught salmon. Take a walk along the creek, pan for gold at a historical mine, and get great photo ops on this all-inclusive tour from Juneau.

Discover the picturesque scenery of Alaska aboard the Coastal Classic Train from Anchorage to Seward. Travel along the rugged coastline of the Turnagain Arm and then through Alaskan backcountry wilderness and watch for views of glaciers, steep river canyons, and waterfalls during the journey. The train arrives in Seward early in the day, leaving plenty of time to explore on your own or book other excursions.

Experience the breathtaking landscape of the Turnagain Arm on a half-day tour with an informative guide. Ride along the scenic Seward Parkway to the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge and Beluga Point, stopping for photo ops and wildlife observation. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, a large nature preserve where injured animals are rehabilitated. Continue to the town of Girdwood, then travel up into the Chugach Mountains for another great vantage point on the Turnagain Arm. Includes round-trip transportation from Anchorage.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Prince William Sound. We offer small group tidewater glacier and wildlife sightseeing tours tailored to your interests. Each cruise includes shore landings, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness, witness glaciers, and spot wildlife. Enjoy lunch while learning from your knowledgeable local guides. Our small group tours promise an unforgettable experience in one of Alaska's most pristine environments. - Small tours designed around your interests and priorities - Shore landings to get a unique chance to step foot in Prince William Sound, something you can't get on any other boat in Whittier! - Boxed sandwich lunch - Family-owned with personalized service from local experts

Meet and interact with our Alaskan husky puppies and enjoy chatting with our local authentic mushing guides while enjoying local Alaskan brews (non-alcoholic and alcoholic). On top of the puppy play time, casual conversations with local mushing guides, we offer a presentation and walking kennel tour where guests get to see the rest of the kennel, meet our adult long distance sled dogs and hear more about the kennel's history and the dog mushing lifestyle and culture.

After a long journey to Alaska, enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Anchorage with this private transfer service from the airport to the Port of Seward. Rather than waiting in a long line for a cab, meet your driver in the arrivals hall and relax on the journey to your cruise ship. Travel the distance from Anchorage to Seward without waiting for other passengers to be picked up and dropped off.

The turquoise waters of Eklutna Lake, fed by Eklutna Glacier, are surrounded by towering peaks and a rich forest ecosystem. Make the most of your time at Eklutna Lake by choosing two of the following guided outdoor adventures: biking, hiking, or kayaking. We'll take you beyond the basics of the valley's flora and fauna. You'll get a history of the valley, it's use as Anchorage's water source, the Alaska natives that have called the valley home, and their fight to protect and restore their ancestral lands.

While in Seward, embark on one of Alaska’s most popular wildlife and glacier cruises during a pre- or post-cruise shore excursion through Kenai Fjords National Park. Stay warm as you sail past alpine and tidewater glaciers among the fjords, and heighten your chance of spotting whales, sea lions, and birds with the help of your captain, who puts the sights into context.

Don’t miss the only daily tour that visits the majestic Northwestern Fjord, home to three amazing tidewater glaciers and numerous alpine glaciers, part of Kenai Fjords National Park. This cruise from Seward takes you through Alaska’s crystal blue waters and gives you jaw-dropping scenery of glaciers and an array of marine life. Gain insight into the area’s geological history from a wildlife guide, and enjoy lunch onboard.

Travel along the Turnagain Arm on a round-trip journey from Anchorage to Seward aboard the Coastal Classic Train. Make the most of your chance to admire the rugged coastline, Chugach Mountains, river canyons, glaciers, waterfalls, and backcountry wilderness on one of the Alaska Railroad's most scenic sections. Enjoy free time in Seward before the return ride in the evening.

Skip the hassle of driving and take the most scenic and relaxing route to Denali National Park by traveling aboard Alaska Railroad's flagship train, the Denali Star. Soak up the views and learn all about the landscape from your guide.

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

Experience the wonder of the northern lights and indulge in a home-cooked meal in one night on this outing from Fairbanks. A driver takes you to an off-the-grid Alaskan cabin for dinner where you can enjoy the lively company of others. Then, face the large north-facing windows of the cabin for a chance to witness the splendor of aurora borealis, with a warm beverage in hand.

This tour combines shoreline salmon fishing with one of Alaska’s most popular dining experiences! Start your adventure by joining us for guided shore fishing, where we’ll provide the gear you need including spin rods, boot-foot waders, and lures. There you will have the chance to catch all 5 species of wild pacific salmon and dolly varden. After fishing, we’ll take you to an authentic Alaskan all-you-can-eat salmon bake featuring grilled salmon, bbq ribs, baked beans, wild-rice pilaf, au gratin potatoes, fresh salads, sides, beverages and blueberry cake. All while enjoying live local music in a fun and festive atmosphere. Beer and wine are also available for purchase. The experience continues after dinner with a short walk along a natural salmon-spawning creek to the historic Wagner Mine near beautiful Salmon Creek waterfall. Guests can pan for gold, explore mining relics, and keep an eye out for spawning salmon along the way.

You are able to FISH-EAT-VIEW from inside our fabled ice fishing cabins. The 1st and only Northern Lights Viewing through panorama windows while ice fishing in Alaska! A delicious fish dinner while ice fishing under the Northern Lights? Northern lights viewing and ice fishing, You will stay warm (75F-85F; +25ºC) inside our wooden cabins - solar powered and underwater camera equipped to increase your success ice fishing

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.

We make it easy to see it all in one day! Relax on the coach as the driver guide narrates while you enjoy the beauty of Turnagain Arm. In Whittier, the Glacier Quest Cruise cruises from the quaint seaside town to glacier-filled Blackstone Bay, a dramatic deep-water fjord where two tidewater glaciers and several alpine glaciers await. Keep an eye out for sea otters, Steller sea lions, bears, mountain goats, whales, and more! You will see several glaciers, including Tebenkof Glacier, named for Mikhail Demitrievich Tebenkof, an outstanding surveyor whose maps were the first charts of Alaska’s waters published in 1852. Northland Glacier rests majestically, clinging to the edge of the towering mountain. Blackstone and Beloit are tidewater glaciers that have carved a steep pathway to reach Prince William Sound’s saltwater. Cruise up close to these massive glaciers to watch for telltale signs of movement signaled by the distinct “pop” of glacier ice calving. Return to Anchorage by coach.