Top Alaska Travel & Transportation Services - page 2

Make the most of the transfer from Anchorage to your cruise ship in Seward with a built-in sightseeing tour designed to showcase the best of Alaska in a day before your departure. Encounter rare wildlife species such as bears, beluga whales and eagles, soak up sublime scenery at every turn, and hike on a glacier. All of this and you’ll still be on your ship in time for dinner.

See the best of Anchorage's highlights in one efficient morning or afternoon tour. Learn more about the city's culture, history, and wildlife, without missing the surrounding viewpoints and scenic photo ops. Your guide knows all the best places to visit and all the most interesting things to see, leading your small-group on a concise route around the local area. Keep your eyes peeled for moose and other native wildlife species.

Destination You Don’t Want to Miss: Girdwood, Alaska We invite you to study Girdwood and see why it’s a destination not to miss! Let us be your premium transfer service from Anchorage Airport, downtown hotels, or our office at 509 W 3rd Avenue (across from the Hilton) directly to Alyeska Resort and Girdwood. Just 45 minutes south of Anchorage, this mountain town in Chugach State Park is surrounded by glaciers, waterfalls, rainforest, and towering peaks—an authentic Alaska experience you’ll never forget. Girdwood offers iconic Turnagain Arm scenery, year-round adventure from skiing to hiking, glaciers, wildlife, and a vibrant mountain-town culture with dining, breweries, art, and music. Take the time to explore Girdwood and discover why travelers consider it the heart of Alaska’s beauty and adventure. With the Girdwood Express, enjoy a scenic, stress-free ride—no rental car, parking, or winter driving worries. Shared-ride, advance purchase required; scheduling may vary.

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.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Anchorage with this private transfer service from the airport to Whittier port. Meet your driver at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, and relax on the journey to your cruise ship. These private vehicles can accommodate up to eight passengers. Travel from Anchorage’s airport to Whittier’s cruise terminal in comfort and style—in a sedan, SUV, or a stretch limo.

This tour includes a stop at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. The nonprofit center's mission is to preserves and strengthens the traditions, languages, and art of Alaska’s Native People. Offering a unique experience for you to learn and explore the traditional and contemporary ways of Alaska’s Indigenous cultures. More than a museum, the Center is a place to engage and interact–to ask questions and discover. Your visit will take you on a journey through 10,000 years of Alaska Native history and culture through art, dance, Native Games demonstrations, exhibits, traditional Native dwellings, films and more. The tour ends in Anchorage dropping downtown at the Hotel Captain Cook, and the Anchorage Airport.

Set out in search of the natural phenomenon of the aurora borealis during your time in Alaska on this nighttime excursion. Depart from Fairbanks after dark and venture deep into the forest in search of locations with little to no light pollution. If you find the colorful, dancing lights, your guide captures photos of your group so you can cherish the moments forever. Hotel pickup from downtown Fairbanks is included for convenience.

Relax with Hassle Free transfer service from the Anchorage Airport or Hotel to the Cruise Ship Port in Whittier. Enjoy the peaceful comfortable journey while taking in the beautiful sights along the Turnagain Arm. Travel in comfort and style, in one our new 14 seat passenger Ford Transit or Mercedes Sprinter vans. We also offer private transfers.

Discover the wildlife and native cultures of Ketchikan on this half-day nature excursion for your private party. Visit an old Native American village to learn about its culture and see the intricately carved totem poles. Learn about the edible plants of the region, see local wildlife such as salmon, whales, and eagles, and visit several of the area’s beautiful beaches.

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.

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.

See Alaskan wildlife on this whale-watching tour in Hoonah that takes you out onto the waters of Glacier Bay and Icy Strait, where humpback whales arrive each year to feed before heading south for the winter. The Hoonah whale season is roughly May to September. From the boat, you may also spot orcas, seals, and sea otters.

Discover the best of Ketchikan on this full-day tour, featuring stunning wildlife and cultural highlights. Visit the salmon-filled Ketchikan Creek, explore Rotary Beach for sea creatures and potential whale sightings, and spot seals, eagles, and bears at Herring Cove. Conclude with a visit to Saxman Native Village to admire one of Alaska's largest totem pole collections and learn about indigenous traditions.

Whale watching and visiting the Mendenhall Glacier are two of the most popular activities around Juneau — they're essential experiences for any local tourist that you won't want to miss. Check them both off your list on this half-day combo tour that includes flexible departure times and round-trip transportation from Mt. Roberts Tramway, making it ideal for a shore excursion or quick trip.

After spending time exploring the coastal city of Seward, take a relaxing train ride to your next destination, Anchorage. This evening train ride travels through rugged mountain landscapes and scenic coastline on a spacious train car. Easily take in the views with large, panoramic windows and open vestibules. The Alaska Railroad is only open during the summer months, providing plenty of sunlight to enjoy your ride.

Skip the ordinary bus shuttle line and embrace the extraordinary as you cruise, sip, snack, and explore in style! Enjoy locally ground coffee, delicious sweet and savory snacks and beautiful surroundings to start your day of adventure in Ketchikan on our exclusive water shuttle to downtown Ketchikan. Express Boarding: Skip the hassle of waiting in long bus shuttle lines and enjoy express boarding onto our Waterfront Shuttle. Eliminate the usual wait times associated with traditional transportation methods and make the most of your port day in town. Immerse yourself in the local community as soon as you step onboard. Take in the breathtaking views of Ketchikan’s picturesque waterfront and scenic landscapes. The onboard crew will be available for any questions or suggestions of what not to miss in town!

Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with our Whittier Cruise Transit Tour! 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!

Experience the best of Alaska’s wildlife and natural treasures in a day during this curated tour from your cruise port in Whittier. Highlights include stopping at a wildlife conservation center, home to hundreds of species, and a hike to Byron Glacier. Side step the long bus lines at the cruise port and instead ride in comfort and style as you wind around scenic valleys and coastal roads.

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.

If you’re looking for a unique experience that combines history with the great outdoors, book this Juneau Underground Peterson Gold Mine and Panning Experience. Go with a guide to the old mine and go on one of the only underground tours in all of Alaska—wearing a hardhat for safety. After learning about the mining done there, test your skills at gold panning.

Experience the authentic beauty of Alaska with Tide Rips Adventures E-Bike Rentals! Our family-focused, self-guided tours allow you to escape the crowds and explore at your own pace. Discover hidden gems that most tourists miss, from pristine, untouched beaches to scenic trails teeming with wildlife. With our easy-to-use e-bikes, you can effortlessly navigate through breathtaking landscapes, making it perfect for families of all ages. Glide along coastal paths, stop for breathtaking views, and enjoy the freedom to explore secluded areas where nature thrives. Capture unforgettable moments as you encounter playful sea otters, majestic eagles, and the stunning scenery that defines Alaska's wild heart. Create lasting memories with your loved ones in a truly unique way. Book your Tide Rips Adventures E-Bike Rental today and embark on an adventure that will reveal the hidden treasures of Alaska!

Experience the thrill of SIX MILE CREEK 2-CANYON! This exciting run features 3 hours of pool-drop style Class IV rapids through the lush terrain of Chugach National Forest. A truly world-class section of whitewater that happens to be half-day accessible and gives a one-of-a-kind Alaskan adventure in just a few hours. Join the original guiding company, with over 40 years of experience on Six Mile Creek, leading the way through this iconic stretch of whitewater. Outfitted with top-of-the-line gear and expert guides, we continue to set the standard for safety and professionalism in the industry. Photos are available after your adventure to relive the action! Let’s go!

It’s not every day you get the chance to hike along the base of a 26-mile-long active glacier! Join the original guiding company on the Matanuska, founded over 35 years ago, and explore the awe-inspiring beauty of one of Alaska's most accessible glaciers on foot with NOVA’s new Family Glacier Tour—perfect for all ages! Our expert guides will tailor the experience to your abilities, ensuring that everyone from kids to grandparents enjoys a memorable and fun adventure on the Matanuska Glacier. This relaxed-paced tour offers the ideal way to share the beauty of Alaska’s glaciers with your whole family. You’ll be outfitted with the necessary gear and transported by vehicle to the glacier’s terminus at the edge of the park. From there, our guides will lead you through the rocky fields of the massive terminal moraine, all the way to the stunning 'Ice Falls.' Be sure to stop by the on-site coffee shop to warm up and unwind after your adventure.

Go on an aurora hunt from Fairbanks and hopefully see one of nature’s most spectacular light shows. Head out to a high-elevation lodge at Cleary Summit that’s ideally positioned for seeing the lights dance overhead. Stay warm inside with floor-to-ceiling windows for easy Northern Lights viewing, or step outside for a closer look. A guide helps spot the aurora and advises on photographing them while you enjoy cocoa, coffee, and snacks.