Top Anchorage Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 7

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.

Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour Alaska’s largest driveable valley glacier – a stunning frozen wonderland of vivid blue ice caves. Full Service & Professional Guidance Dedicated Driver-Guide: Anchorage downtown round-trip transfers, expert Alaska insights, on-road safety and photo spot recommendations for the 7-8hr journey. Certified Glacier Guide: 2-3hr guided hike with full safety briefings, hands-on crampon/ice axe training, and professional gear (helmet, ice axe, crampons) provided. The guide leads you through hidden blue ice wonders, shares glacier science, and caters to every guest’s pace for a safe, immersive adventure. Unforgettable Experiences Walk on 10,000-year-old ice, touch crystal blue glacier texture, taste pure glacial meltwater, and capture postcard-perfect shots at exclusive viewpoints – no personal professional gear needed, just warm, waterproof clothing! A once-in-a-lifetime Alaska glacier adventure, effortless and extraordinary.

Discover Anchorage like never before with this interactive scavenger hunt that blends trivia, history, and adventure. As you navigate the city, delve into its Russian heritage, learn about the 1964 earthquake, and pay tribute to Balto, the heroic husky. Capture memories with bear statues and explore historic landmarks such as the Wendler Building, all while racing against the clock in a unique twist on a classic adventure. With no time constraints and an interactive app guiding your way, this is a family-friendly experience perfect for kids, teens, and adults alike. Unleash your inner explorer and enjoy this fun-filled journey through Anchorage.

Our bespoke tours empower you to craft your day exactly as you envision. The experiences listed are just a glimpse of what’s possible—share your interests with us, and we will meticulously design a flawless itinerary tailored exclusively to your desires.

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.

Create your own private Alaska sightseeing day from Anchorage with a flexible tour designed around your interests, pace, and travel plans. Instead of following a fixed group itinerary, enjoy the freedom to explore Alaska your way. Whether you want to see glaciers, drive along the scenic Turnagain Arm, visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, discover local Anchorage highlights, or stop for photos at beautiful viewpoints, this private experience allows you to shape the day around what matters most to you. Travel comfortably in a spacious luxury SUV or van with room for your group and luggage. Your local driver handles the route, road conditions, and logistics while you relax and enjoy the experience with only your family or friends. Pickup and drop-off can be arranged from Anchorage hotels, the airport (ANC), or other convenient locations, making this a flexible option for families, small groups, cruise travelers, and visitors who want a more personal way to experience Alaska.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Alaska on a full-day tour through Whittier and along the scenic Seward Highway. Led by local guides, this immersive journey showcases breathtaking mountain views, tranquil lakes, and charming towns, all while delving into Alaska's rich history. Highlights include a visit to Portage Lake, a hike to accessible glaciers, and the chance to explore the remnants of a WWII military base. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this trip promises a blend of adventure and discovery with several stops along the way. - Full-day tour from Anchorage, lasting approximately 10 hours - Explore Portage Lake and Glacier with hiking options - Visit historical sites and enjoy scenic views along Seward Highway - Group size limited to six for a more personalized experience

Discover the essence of Anchorage on this comprehensive full-day tour. With an Alaskan guide, explore the city's rich history and unique culture while enjoying stunning natural landscapes. Visit iconic sites, including Earthquake Park and Flattop Mountain, and take a scenic drive to Girdwood for breathtaking views and a hike to a waterfall. The itinerary includes a visit to the Heritage Center and an engaging walk along the Potter Marsh wildlife trail. Perfect for travelers eager to experience the hidden gems of Anchorage. - Duration: 10 hours, including hotel pick-up at 8:30 AM - Group size of up to 6 participants for a personalized experience - Includes visits to significant historical sites and nature walks - Customizable options available for a private tour experience

Discover the captivating beauty of Seward on this full-day adventure. With expert local guides, explore Alaska's stunning landscapes, including majestic glaciers, coastal views, and charming towns. Witness the breathtaking sights at Mount Alyeska, and enjoy a scenic walk along Portage Lake. An unforgettable BBQ experience awaits in summer, featuring local salmon if the weather permits. Tailored for small groups, this tour provides a personalized exploration of Seward's culture and history. - 12-hour guided tour showcasing Alaska's natural beauty - Scenic stops at Beluga Point and Mount Alyeska with tram access - Opportunity to hike to Byron Glacier and explore ice caves - Includes a chance to enjoy a BBQ with local salmon in summer

I’m a top-rated local Alaska guide on Viator and TripAdvisor with dozens of 5-star reviews, offering private, comfortable, and reliable transportation paired with real local insight. This isn’t a shuttle—it’s a personalized experience. Travel in a modern, spacious Mercedes Sprinter with a professional, owner-operator guide who knows Alaska roads, weather, and wildlife. Along the way, I share stories, history, and local knowledge you won’t get from large group tours, with flexible pacing and photo stops when conditions allow. At the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, you’ll see bears, moose, bison, musk ox, wolves, and more in expansive natural habitats, while supporting wildlife rehabilitation and conservation. I handle all logistics so you can relax and enjoy the scenery, wildlife, and experience without stress. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a higher-quality, private Alaska experience with a knowledgeable local guide—not a bus full of strangers.

Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile journey to the stunning Spencer Glacier, where you'll traverse snowy meadows and frozen rivers. This 3.5-hour guided tour includes 2 hours of riding, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking views of icebergs and the majestic glaciers. With expert guides leading the way, navigate the Alaskan backcountry with ease and discover the unique landscape of the Chugach National Park. Enjoy a trailside hot drink and snack as you explore the blue ice formations up close. - 3.5-hour tour with 2 hours of riding to Spencer Glacier - Expert guides provide insights and safety on the trail - Trailside hot drink and snack included for your comfort - Ideal for adventurous travelers aged 15 and up

This tour is designed for guests aged 50 and over. Experience the ultimate Alaskan adventure from the rugged coastline of Seward to the towering peaks of Denali. This tour takes you through glaciers, fjords, wildlife sanctuaries, and remote lodges—combining unforgettable scenery with authentic local charm. With guaranteed departures, expert guides, and seamless logistics, all you have to do is relax and enjoy the magic of the Last Frontier. Highlights: Guaranteed departures Scenic ride along the Seward Highway—one of America’s most beautiful drives Wildlife encounters at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Included glacier & wildlife cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park Guided walk to Exit Glacier and panoramic views of Matanuska Glacier Learn Gold Rush history at Independence Mine and enjoy alpine scenery in Hatcher Pass Full-day Denali National Park wildlife tour Scenic journey aboard the famous Alaska Railroad Optional glacier landing flight seeing tour (weather permitting)

Explore the majestic landscapes of Alaska on an unforgettable journey from Seward to Denali. This small-group tour features scenic drives along the Seward Highway, wildlife encounters at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and a glacier cruise through Kenai Fjords National Park. Enjoy guided hikes to stunning vistas, delve into gold rush history at Independence Mine, and experience a full-day wildlife tour in Denali National Park. With expert local guides and all logistics taken care of, immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of the Last Frontier at a relaxed pace. - Guaranteed departures and small group sizes for a personal experience - Includes 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and expert local tour guide throughout - Scenic journeys aboard the Alaska Railroad and the Alyeska Tram - Optional glacier landing flight seeing tour available (weather permitting)

PRIVATE TOUR – Experience the ultimate Alaskan adventure as you journey from the rugged coastline of Seward to the towering peaks of Denali. This tour takes you through glaciers, fjords, wildlife sanctuaries, and remote wilderness lodges—combining unforgettable scenery with authentic local charm. With guaranteed departures, expert guides, and smooth logistics, all you have to do is show up and soak in the magic of the Last Frontier at a relaxed pace. Highlights: Guaranteed departures Scenic ride along the Seward Highway Wildlife encounters at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Included glacier & wildlife cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park Guided walk to Exit Glacier and panoramic views of Matanuska Glacier Learn Gold Rush history at Independence Mine and enjoy stunning alpine scenery in Hatcher Pass Full-day Denali National Park wildlife tour Scenic journey aboard the famous Alaska Railroad Optional glacier landing flightseeing tour (weather permitting)

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