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Come along on a guided journey through Historic Downtown Juneau on a bus, led by our knowledgeable guides. Explore downtown highlights and discover the origins of Juneau. Next, we'll cross Juneau's sole bridge to Douglas Island. Pause at Homestead Park for a scenic vista over the Gastineau Channel. Take in the waterfront platform, perfect for capturing the Capital city at the base of Mt Juneau with your cruise ship in the foreground. We'll visit "Takhu," Juneau's impressive 40-foot sculpture of a breaching whale. Though it's a bronze statue, in your photos, it appears vibrant and lifelike, perfect for sharing with loved ones and sparking captivating tales of how close you came to a whale. Then, enjoy a scenic drive to Brotherhood Park, honoring the Native Brotherhood of Alaska. Marvel at the distant view of the Mendenhall Glacier (weather permitting) and the stunning scenery. This experience promises fun, education, and affordability for the whole family. Includes 3 stops.

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Juneau City Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

(161)

from $52

Stairs or elevator give you access to the visitor's center

Discover the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier with the Glacier “Blue Bus” Express, direct and scenic transportation from the cruise ship terminal in downtown Juneau. Ideal for travelers looking to explore on their own, this immersive experience provides the perfect blend of convenience and adventure. You will enjoy captivating commentary and scenery on your way to the Mendenhall Glacier that brings to life the rich history and vibrant culture of the region. Arriving at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, you’ll have two hours to explore this stunning natural wonder. Here you can choose to wander trails, photograph the glacier from the distance, or explore the Visitor’s Center. With various walking trails available, visitors of all fitness levels can enjoy spectacular views of the glacier, Mendenhall Lake, and the untouched wilderness. Entry to the Visitor’s Center is included where you can enjoy interactive exhibits and educational presentations.

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Mendenhall Glacier Express

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(333)

from $83

Mendenhall Glacier Park and Ultimate Whale Watch Combo

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.

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Mendenhall Glacier Park and Ultimate Whale Watch Combo

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(804)

from $199

Likely to Sell Out

Juneau Shore Excursion: Helicopter Tour and Guided Icefield Walk

When your ship anchors in Juneau port, get ready for a shore excursion pumped with adventure and incredible views. First, soar by helicopter over Juneau Icefield, and then land on Herbert Glacier to explore the remote landscape by foot. Learn about the surrounding Alaskan wilderness and capture memorable shots during your icefield walk. This tour includes hotel pickup and transportation to and from the helicopter facilities.

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Juneau Shore Excursion: Helicopter Tour and Guided Icefield Walk

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(554)

from $484

Mendenhall Glacier Waterfall and Whale Watching Tour

Although we are the original whale-watching company in Juneau (operating since 1994), we are still small and family-owned and operated! We want you to feel like part of the family, and we pride ourselves on prioritizing local hires in order to give back to our community and give you the best possible tour experience. We want our guides to love Juneau as much as you do! This tour offers an additional hour at the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area. This gives you an hour and forty-five minutes to two hours to look at salmon, visit the Visitor's Center, and make the hike to Nugget Falls! Our fleet consists of only mammal-friendly jet boats, and the small size and intimate setting will make you feel right at home with the whales. We pride ourselves on our quick transfers between vehicles! We don't want you to wait any longer than you absolutely have to!

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Mendenhall Glacier Waterfall and Whale Watching Tour

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(62)

from $199

Mendenhall Glacier Trolley Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(603)

from $79

Likely to Sell Out

Seaplane access to the Juneau Icefield. The water is your runway!

The grandeur of Alaska's epic glaciers will thrill and delight you on Juneau's only FIVE glacier flightseeing tour. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of Downtown Juneau as you depart the waters with Wings Airways en route to the Juneau Icefield. Fly in a classic, 10 passenger, deHavilland Otter floatplane that guarantees a window seat for all as well as audio & written narration. Sit back and enjoy the 40-minute flight as you soar by blue glacial crevasses of the Norris, Hole-In-The-Wall, East Twin, West Twin, and the mighty Taku Glaciers! (Up to 5 aircraft available per departure, with 10 passengers per plane)

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5-Glacier Seaplane Exploration

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(98)

from $368

Spend 2 hours out on the Auke Bay Harbor's waters searching for humpback whales during this boat tour from Juneau. Listen to commentary from your guide and keep a lookout for other marine animals such as orca, bald eagles, and sea lions. Cap off the cruise with a 5-minute stop to snap photos of Mendenhall Glacier. Snacks, refreshments, and round-trip transportation from the Mt. Roberts Tramway in Juneau provided.

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Ultimate Juneau Whale Watch

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(959)

from $156

Likely to Sell Out

The Mendenhall Glacier is one of Juneau’s most impressive natural wonders, stretching over 13 miles (21 kilometers). On this half-day tour, enjoy spectacular views of the glacier from the viewing platforms and walkways, and learn more about the mighty glacier at the Visitor Center. Then, set sail on a thrilling whale-watching cruise along the coast and look out for humpback whales, as well as other wildlife such as bald eagles and blue heron.

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Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(6,433)

from $249

Likely to Sell Out

With this incredible tour, you’ll start with a helicopter flight over the ancient glaciers of the 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield. After seeing this marvel of Mother Nature from above, you’ll land at a remote glacier camp for yet another ride on the wild side: zooming across the Alaskan tundra—high, rugged mountains surrounding you—pulled by a rambunctious group of Alaskan huskies. It’s truly an only-in-Alaska experience.

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Helicopter To a Dogsledding Experience

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(161)

from $800

Likely to Sell Out

When your cruise stops at Juneau, see whales in their natural habitat on this whale-watching boat trip, all without the fuss of organizing shore transport. Prebook to secure your place, board a comfortable boat with outdoor decks and heated cabins, and cruise Alaska’s waters to see marine life in the wild. Then, enjoy guaranteed sightings of humpback whales, with a naturalist providing commentary on their behaviors as you cruise.

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Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(7,689)

from $177

Mendenhall Glacier & Juneau Highlights Small Group Tour

Mendenhall Glacier, Downtown & Scenic Highlights Book your Juneau tour today. Discover the best of Juneau on this small-group sightseeing tour, perfect for cruise passengers and independent travelers. Visit top attractions including the Mendenhall Glacier, scenic viewpoints, historic downtown, and hidden local gems—all in one seamless experience. Travel in comfort with a friendly local guide, enjoy breathtaking views, and learn about Alaska’s rich history, Gold Rush heritage, and vibrant Tlingit culture. ✨ Flexible Scheduling for Cruise Guests: Arriving by cruise ship? We’ve got you covered. Tour times are flexible based on your ship schedule—just send us a message and we’ll coordinate your perfect start time. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, take in unforgettable views, and experience Alaska like never before. Don’t just visit Juneau—experience it.

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Mendenhall Glacier & Juneau Highlights Small Group Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(16)

from $175

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Whale Watching With a Peek at the Mendenhall Glacier

This tour includes two hours on the water following the whales, and a quick 15 minute peek at the Mendenhall Glacier. It is just enough time to step off the bus, take a quick picture, and then head back downtown for the rest of your Alaska adventure! This tour is recommended for those who want to see the glacier, but don't want to spend too much time exploring the surrounding recreation area. On this tour, you will take one of the tour buses from downtown Juneau on a 20-minute, narrated tour through Juneau and Mendenhall Valley to Auke Bay. In Auke Bay you will board one of the boats and head out on a 2-hour whale watching experience. Upon returning to the harbor you will be escorted back to the bus for a quick trip inland to Mendenhall Glacier. You will have 15 minutes to get out and take a quick picture, and then get back on the bus for your next adventure in Juneau.

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Whale Watching With a Peek at the Mendenhall Glacier

3 hours 45 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $185

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Perhaps the most scenic US capital, Juneau—carved into a hillside, tumbling into the sea—is rife for road-tripping. On this private tour, you won’t have to worry about the driving, sitting back to enjoy views of Mendenhall Glacier, the Gastineau Channel, downtown, and more. You’ll likely also catch views of wildlife, including whales and seals, for a memorable, only-in-Alaska adventure.

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Juneau Private 3 Hour Scenic Road Trip

2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Set out on a whale watching adventure—and leave all the logistics to someone else. After convenient transport to Auke Bay via bus from downtown Juneau, you’ll have an easy transfer to the boat. Spend several hours with a naturalist guide spotting humpback and killer whales as well as harbor seals, sea lions, bald eagles, and black bears. Snacks, beverages, and binoculars are conveniently included.

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Whale Watching Adventure in Juneau

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(283)

from $154

Likely to Sell Out

Juneau Underground Gold Mine and Panning Experience

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(240)

from $94

Likely to Sell Out

Sky to Sea Juneau Bike Adventure

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

from $156

Juneau Kayak, Glacier Viewing and Hiking Tour

This Juneau small-group shore excursion combines Mendenhall Glacier viewing from Brotherhood Bridge, amazing scenic kayaking and wildlife viewing, and a guided hike into one flexible, cruise-friendly adventure. Perfect for cruise ship passengers, families, and adventure seekers, it offers a more personal and active alternative to crowded tours, with knowledgeable local guides who live in Juneau, small groups, hearty snacks, round-trip dock transportation, and a guaranteed return to your ship on time.

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Juneau Kayak, Glacier Viewing and Hiking Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $195

Mendenhall Glacier and Whale Watching Tour

Although we are the original whale-watching company in Juneau (operating since 1994), we are still small and family-owned and operated! We want you to feel like part of the family, and we pride ourselves on prioritizing local hires in order to give back to our community and give you the best possible tour experience. We want our guides to love Juneau as much as you do! Our fleet consists of only mammal-friendly jet boats, and the small size and intimate setting will make you feel right at home with the whales. We pride ourselves on our quick transfers between vehicles! We don't want you to wait any longer than you absolutely have to!

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Mendenhall Glacier and Whale Watching Tour

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(149)

from $189

Alaska Native Tour and Tram Combo

1 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(179)

from $145

While most visitors only see the Mendenhall Glacier from crowded viewpoints, this tour takes adventurous travelers on a canoe trip to the base of the glacier for a completely different perspective of the majestic ice. With canoe lessons and a guide, the tour is open to first-time paddlers and the mellow water means you can take along a camera and capture the arctic cliffs, icebergs, and pristine blue ice.

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Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1,311)

from $251

Likely to Sell Out

Musher's Camp® & Sled Dog Discovery in Juneau Alaska

2 hours 15 minutes

4.7

(171)

from $210

Likely to Sell Out

Alaska’s wild nature should be experienced in the open air, and that’s what you’ll do on this immersive e-bike tour. Great for any fitness level—and most ages—you’ll bike along mostly paved roads, getting views of Mendenhall Glacier, the world’s northernmost rainforest, and so much more. Since you choose your effort level, it’s an always-exhilarating adventure that’s always at your pace.

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eBike Rainforest Experience

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(309)

from $170

One of the only private tours in Juneau, the country's most beautiful capital city! Enjoy the intimacy of just your family and friends — up to 5 — on a private sightseeing tour in a luxury hybrid SUV (with second-row captain seats, and a moonroof opening to the sky). Take in the gorgeous scenery and wildlife. See the Mendenhall Glacier from a few miles away; as well as mountain vistas, eagles, salmon, seals, and more. The guide is a local family man, who has lived in Juneau since 2016. Listen and learn about the history of the town, while your eyes feast on the scenery. Tour can be tailored to your interests. * The DIPAC Salmon Hatchery is open May 4-Sept 30. A visit is optional. If we skip it, we will spend the time at other sites. * More people in your group means more savings per person * Guaranteed to return you to your ship before its departure

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Juneau Private Sightseeing and Hatchery with a Local (Luxury SUV)

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(12)

from $189

Price varies by group size

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Alaska State Museum

Alaska State Capitol Building

Mt. Roberts Tramway (Goldbelt Tram)

Mendenhall Glacier

Herbert Glacier

Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Alaska State Museum

Alaska State Capitol Building

Mt. Roberts Tramway (Goldbelt Tram)

Mendenhall Glacier

Herbert Glacier

Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Alaska State Museum

Alaska State Capitol Building

Mt. Roberts Tramway (Goldbelt Tram)

Mendenhall Glacier