Top Alaska Sightseeing Tours - page 17

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.

Explore the breathtaking Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve on this 5-hour rafting adventure, guided by experts who know the best spots for wildlife viewing. Glide through glacially braided rivers, where you may encounter bald eagles, salmon, and even bears, all while enjoying a mix of swift currents and tranquil floats. This trip is ideal for families and friends (ages 4 and up), ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Alaska's wilderness. The tour includes door-to-door shuttle service, waterproof boots, rain gear, lifejackets, and a hearty snack, making it a convenient and enriching outing. - 5-hour guided rafting tour in the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve - Small groups for personalized wildlife viewing experiences - All necessary gear included, ensuring comfort and safety - Perfect for families and friends (ages 4 and up)

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided driving audio tour of the Seward Highway as you drive between Anchorage and Seward. Visit Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, ride the Alyeska Aerial Tram (Girdwood), stop at Tern Lake and Summit Lake, and walk to Exit Glacier near Kenai Fjords National Park. Along the way, hear stories of Native cultures, earthquakes, salmon runs, and Turnagain Arm wildlife, and audio plays automatically as you drive. Start anywhere, either direction. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Travel the White Pass into Canada’s Yukon Territory on this small-group adventure from Skagway. Enjoy a scenic drive past alpine lakes, waterfalls, and mountain views. Visit a working sled dog kennel and meet professional mushers and their teams. Learn about life in the North and experience a summer cart ride powered by sled dogs. Led by a locally owned, owner-operated company and a year-round resident guide, this tour offers a more personal experience. Perfect for cruise visitors and outdoor enthusiasts, this half-day excursion delivers adventure, scenery, and culture while leaving time to explore Skagway afterward. Tour Highlights Duration: Approximately 3.5 to 4 hours, 9:30 AM departure Scenic drive over White Pass into the Yukon Territory Visit a working sled dog kennel Summer dog cart ride experience Small-group tour Passport required for border crossing into Canada

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.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided driving audio tour of Alaska’s Sterling Highway as you follow turquoise rivers and lakes across the Kenai Peninsula from Anchorage to Homer. See wildlife at Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, take in Cook Inlet views at Beluga Point, cruise out to Homer Spit on Kachemak Bay, and add a side trip to Russian River Falls. Along the way, hear stories of gold-rush towns, salmon runs, and local culture, and they play automatically as you drive, in either direction. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Travel from Whittier to Anchorage with a scenic twist. This half-day tour includes a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where you can observe native animals in their natural habitats. Enjoy panoramic views during a tram ride at Alyeska Ski Area and drive along the stunning Turnagain Arm. With convenient pickup from the Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal, this transfer is both hassle-free and enriching. Ideal for cruise passengers looking to explore Alaska's wildlife and scenery before heading to Anchorage. - Duration: Approximately 4 to 5 hours, including wildlife and tram stops - Includes entrance fees, snacks, and bottled water - Pickup from Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal and drop-off at Anchorage hotels or airport - Maximum group size of 10 travelers for a personalized experience **I cannot include the prices for entrance to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center ($30) or Tram ($50) because I don't know the size of the group, so these will have to be paid by guests.

This isn't just a wildlife tour, it's an immersive experience led by passionate ocean experts. What makes our 3-hour marine wildlife tours truly unique is the decades of combined experience our captains bring to the water. They're not just following a route; they're drawing on a lifetime of knowledge and intuition to find the best wildlife viewing opportunities. Above all, we prioritize respectful practices and the safety of our passengers, ensuring both the animals and you are treated with care. But perhaps what truly sets us apart is the genuine enthusiasm of our guides. They spend their time off exploring the ocean, and their passion for marine life is infectious, making for an unforgettable and educational tour.

Your unforgettable northern lights experience begins with a convenient pickup from your Fairbanks location in our luxury black truck. From there we’ll set out on a 4-hour journey to one of the best possible viewing spots that's carefully selected by our team based on real-time monitoring of earth and space weather conditions. Throughout the tour our knowledgeable staff will share fascinating insights about the science and folklore of the aurora borealis, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this natural wonder. Our luxury vehicle is equipped with Wi-Fi to keep you connected, and we provide a selection of snacks and beverages to keep you comfortable on the road. Once we’ve found the perfect spot you’ll have time to marvel at the northern lights and capture stunning photos of the experience. After enjoying the show we’ll return you safely to your original pickup location or another spot that’s convenient for you in downtown Fairbanks.

Hit the road with the Alaska Self-Guided Bundle, including tours for Anchorage, Seward, Homer, and Denali. Cruise the Seward Highway for glacier views, coastal wildlife, and big mountain scenery, then follow the Sterling Highway through turquoise lakes and Kenai Peninsula towns to Homer. From Anchorage, head north on the Parks Highway via Eagle River, the Mat-Su Valley, and Talkeetna to Denali State Park and Denali National Park. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. 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.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle for Anchorage to Homer and Seward drives across the Kenai Peninsula. Includes Potter Marsh, Girdwood, and the Alyeska Aerial Tram, Beluga Point, Bird Point, Portage Valley, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Kenai River at Cooper Landing, Russian River Falls, Ninilchik, and Homer Spit. GPS-triggered stories play automatically with offline access as you reach Summit Lake, Mount Iliamna Viewpoint, Exit Glacier, and Kenai Fjords National Park. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to see Alaskan grizzly bears as they roam deep in the wilderness. This airplane tour takes you over volcanoes and glaciers on your way to the bear-viewing locations, which may be along the coast or in a creek or river in the heart of Katmai or Lake Clark National Park. where you may walk several miles to view the bears in the company of your pilot/guide.

Experience the wonder of Alaska over 5 days and 4 nights. See tidewater glaciers, whales, and other ocean wildlife! Visit Denali National Park to possibly see bears, wolves, and moose. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS ~Alaska Pioneer Mine Experience ~Tidewater Glaciers & Wildlife of Kenai Fjords National Park ~Wildlife of Denali such as grizzly bears, caribou, dall sheep, moose & more ~Guests choose activities based on their interests ~Visit the Sled Dogs of Denali

Discover the enchanting beauty of Alaska with this immersive 5-night winter adventure, designed to showcase the mesmerizing Northern Lights and thrilling snow activities. Stay at a cozy lodge equipped with aurora alerts, ensuring you won't miss out on the spectacular natural light show. Engage in exhilarating dog sledding and snowmobiling across stunning landscapes, meet friendly reindeer, and unwind in relaxing hot springs under the stars. This TRVLD-verified experience guarantees a seamless journey through Alaska's winter wonderland, complete with expert trip coordination. - 5-night stay at a cozy lodge with Northern Lights alerts - Dog sledding and snowmobiling adventures included - Unique encounters with reindeer in their natural habitat - Relaxing hot springs experience under the stars

Experience Alaska's famous Brown Bears with Juneau's premier wilderness tour operator! Take your private group on an authentic wilderness adventure to watch the bears in their natural habitat! We depart the Juneau airport and fly over Admiralty Island on our way to our bear viewing area. Here we will watch the bears for 3-4 hours before returning to Juneau on another beautiful flight over the Tongass National Forest. This trip is led by an expert local guide who has spent their life exploring this area! All of our trips are carbon-negative, culturally rich, and environmentally responsible! Extra flight seeing over the stunning Juneau Icefield can be arranged for the Ultimate Juneau Experience! Come and experience the famous Alaskan Brown Bear in our beautiful wilderness!

The Seward Transit Tour to Anchorage is a journey through Alaska's breathtaking landscapes, starting from the coastal charm of Seward and concluding in the bustling city of Anchorage. Travelers will enjoy stunning views of glaciers, mountains, and coastal vistas while visiting key sites such as the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and Beluga Point. With insightful commentary from knowledgeable guides, this tour provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a must for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. - Scenic journey from Seward to Anchorage, showcasing Alaska's beauty - Visit top attractions including the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Discover Beluga Point with its stunning coastal views - Enjoy informative commentary from experienced guides throughout the tour

See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter pilot takes you on an epic flying adventure. Experience exceptional, unobstructed views of the Alaska wilderness from the air. Fly over stunning mountain peaks, spot wildlife, towering waterfalls, dramatic glacial terrain & beauty that is unique to Alaska before exploring your 2 landing locations! Experience custom flight paths and landings based on your bucket list items. Step foot on the exposed ice of a glacier in the Knik Valley and trek with your pilot to explore the many facets of the glacial surface (Moulins, blue pools, and deep crevasses), choose a high alpine landing to take in large, sweeping sights of glaciers and rocky ridgelines, land on the shoreline of a massive glacial lake filled with giant floating icebergs, a rocky beach at the face of a dramatic ice wall or let your pilot take you to their favorite landing location!

These Private tours take you to the best places for experiencing true Southeast Alaska. Herring Cove has an abundance of Wildlife Including Black Bear, Bald Eagle, and all 5 species of Salmon. Rainbow falls is a small waterfall that overflows after a good rain after a few dry days you can climb down to the bottom of the falls. Stops can be added or removed if guest choose to stay at any area longer or shorter. Tours include bottled water, individual chips, small candy, and rain poncho great for on tour as well as after walking around town. Wildlife is not guaranteed.

Bear Creek Outfitters pioneered Waterfall Creek as one of the premier bear viewing locations in SouthEast Alaska more than two decades ago. Our local expert guides continue that tradition with excellent service and a fantastic experience. If you are looking for an activity where you can bring kids as young as 6 then a Private Waterfall Creek Tour is perfect for your family.

Bardy’s Trail Rides offers a one‑of‑a‑kind horseback experience in Seward, Alaska, just minutes from the harbor, train depot, and cruise ship terminal. We’re easy to find—only two miles from the waterfront—yet our trails feel a world away, winding through lush rainforest, open grasslands, and along the shores of Resurrection Bay. Our goal is to keep rides small, personal, and story‑driven. With a maximum of six riders per tour, everyone can hear the guide’s stories about local wildlife, Alaska’s history, and the 1964 earthquake that reshaped Seward. No prior horse experience is needed; we welcome all levels and carefully match each rider with a suitable horse, including considerations for riders up to 275 lb.

This is a private, custom boat tour led by a lifelong Ketchikan resident who has spent decades boating in Misty Fjords. The tour typically includes New Eddystone Rock and numerous sites in Rudyerd Bay. Rudyerd Bay is a stunning fjord known for its massive granite cliffs and breathtaking waterfalls that drop thousands of feet. The tour also covers the history of Misty Fjords. We often see ancient pictographs and wildlife such as bears, birds, seals, Humpback Whales, and Orcas. As mentioned above, this is a custom tour. If your group wants to spend more time viewing something (like a pod of Killer Whales), we can do that. Your guide will keep you updated on any adjustments to the tour and its timing. The tour narrative will cover key highlights but will be more conversational in style. We aim to avoid overwhelming passengers with a constant stream of information. That said, guests are encouraged to ask as many questions as they like. You will find the Explorer to be very comfortable

As featured on HGTV and USA Today's 10 Best. The only concierge-level private land tour in Sitka — max 7–11 guests, picked up directly at the cruise terminal or downtown. No shuttle lines, no stress, guaranteed on-time return to your ship. In mid-July through August, we walk the banks of the Indian River to witness the salmon run — the only Sitka tour that takes you there on foot with a fully guided trail through the ancient Tongass rainforest, where you'll discover native plants, their medicinal uses, and their role in Tlingit culture. Included: ✅ Fortress of the Bear — skip-the-line, admission & private guided visit ✅ Alaska Raptor Center — skip-the-line, admission & fully guided visit ✅ Guided trail walk & salmon run viewing (mid-July–August) ✅ Silver Bay scenic overlook ✅ Scenic coastal highway & downtown orientation drive ✅ Optional multi-course lunch from Misfit Island Cafe Private bookings welcome. Customizable routes available.

Explore Ketchikan's stunning rainforest on a private custom tour that caters to your interests. This 3+ hour adventure offers opportunities to spot local wildlife such as bears, eagles, and salmon while hiking scenic trails. Discover hidden waterfalls and tidal creatures during the incredible 16-22ft tide changes. Capture memorable family moments with professional photography available for an upgrade. For a unique cultural touch, visit a Clan House and see the renowned totems, the most displayed in the world. - Personalize your 3+ hour rainforest hike based on your group's interests - Spot wildlife including bears, eagles, and salmon along the trails - Professional photography service available to capture family moments - Visit a Clan House and explore iconic totems in Ketchikan

Explore Alaska with the freedom to decide your own pace and peace of mind knowing you won’t miss anything important. This audio guide is designed to accompany you on every road, transforming long journeys into stories, landscapes into experiences and stops at memorable moments. As you drive among glaciers, mountains and wilderness, a voice guides, explains and connects you to the territory, without schedules or groups. If you dream of living Alaska authentically, understanding what you see and enjoying the road as much as the destination, this audio guide is the perfect companion for your adventure.