Top Anchorage Adventure Tours in 2026

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.

Discover Alaska's stunning landscapes on this scenic tour from Anchorage to Seward. Stop at notable spots like Earthquake Park and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary, and enjoy breathtaking views along the National Scenic Seward Highway. Get up close with wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, then explore Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park before reaching Seward. - Travel along the picturesque National Scenic Seward Highway - Visit Earthquake Park and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary - Encounter Alaska’s wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Explore Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park before your Seward drop-off

Download Guide Along’s self-guided audio tour between Anchorage and Denali National Park and discover Alaska’s towering mountains, glaciers, historic communities, and vast wilderness landscapes. Explore Chugach State Park, admire the spectacular Knik Glacier, stop in the Denali gateway town of Talkeetna, and see the colorful spirit houses in Eklutna Village. Along the way, hear fascinating stories about Alaska Native communities, Russian explorers, and gold prospectors play automatically as you travel toward Denali, North America’s tallest mountain. 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 Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Discover the beauty of Alaska on this 3.5-hour scenic trip from Anchorage to Girdwood. Capture stunning views at Beluga Point, where the majestic Cook Inlet meets the mountains, and stop by Indian Valley Meats to explore unique Alaskan specialties. Once in Girdwood, enjoy leisure time to soak in the charm of this mountain town before returning. This tour offers a relaxed atmosphere with insights from a knowledgeable local host with 24 years of Alaskan experience. - Scenic 3.5-hour trip from Anchorage to Girdwood - Photograph the breathtaking views at Beluga Point - Visit Indian Valley Meats for distinctive Alaskan delicacies - Explore the charming mountain town of Girdwood at your own pace

Alternative Alaska Adventures operates a modern, well-maintained Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van equipped with advanced safety features, including all-wheel drive, airbags, electronic stability control, anti-lock braking systems, and passenger safety restraints. Vehicles undergo regular inspections and maintenance to ensure reliability and passenger comfort. We comply with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, including licensing, permits, insurance requirements, taxes, and transportation safety standards. Led by experienced local drivers and guides who are knowledgeable about Alaska's history, wildlife, culture, and road conditions. We are committed to providing safe, informative, and memorable experiences while supporting local communities and businesses. We prioritize customer service, safety, and comfort by offering clean vehicles, complimentary water and snacks on select tours, and personalized service tailored to each group's interests and needs.

See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter flight takes you over snow capped mountain peaks, through the Knik River Valley and up the 26 mile long Knik Glacier. Take in the views of the stunning Prince William Sound before flying back via Colony Glacier. You won’t believe the grandiosity of the sights below you as you take in views of wildlife, glaciers, alpine lakes, towering waterfalls, dramatic ice walls, iceberg filled lakes and steep valley gorges. This grand flight seeing excursion gives you the ultimate views of some of the best scenery Alaska has to offer. This adventure is completely customized, allowing you to choose your landing location.