Top Seward Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Ride a dog sled along Alaska's wilderness trails on a tour from Seward. In addition to your ride on a summer-wheeled sled, get the chance to tour the kennel, cuddle husky puppies (typically May through September), and learn about canine athletic training. The sleds feature comfortable, padded seats that allow you to ride regardless of the weather.

Discover the Best of Seward in Just 2.5 Hours! Experience the perfect blend of history and nature on this exciting 2.5-hour combo tour, designed for travelers looking to make the most of their time in Seward. Begin with an engaging Historical City Tour, where you’ll uncover the charming character of this Alaskan port town. Next, venture to Exit Glacier, the Gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park and its only land-based entrance. Once there, immerse yourself in nature—visit the informative nature center, chat with knowledgeable Park Rangers, explore scenic trails, or hike to a stunning lookout point for breathtaking views of the glacier and surrounding landscape. Cancellation Policy Cancellations made at least 14 days before the tour date will receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 14 days prior to the tour are non-refundable. Please plan accordingly to ensure the best experience. Note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Pan for gold near a water wheel and salmon stream in Seward. You’ll learn the art of panning, discover your own Gold Rush experience and keep everything you find! Popular with families with children, this 1-hour experience is offered at various times throughout the day to easily fit your schedule.

Make the most of your day in Seward with our 5-hour Seward Deluxe Tour! This comprehensive experience includes a Historical City Tour, a delicious lunch, admission to the Alaska SeaLife Center, and a visit to Exit Glacier and Kenai Fjords National Park. Explore the gateway to Kenai Fjords with nature trails, ranger talks, and stunning views. Perfectly timed to align with the Coastal Classic Train’s arrival and departure, this tour offers a seamless way to experience the best of Seward. Your adventure begins with a city tour, followed by a sit-down lunch (Wednesday-Sunday) or a boxed lunch (Monday-Tuesday) at Ray’s Waterfront, a local favorite. Afterward, get ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Alaska SeaLife Center and take in the breathtaking views of Exit Glacier. Cancellation Policy You can cancel your booking for a full refund up to 14 days before the tour. Unfortunately, no refunds will be issued after this period. Note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Drive your own sled-dog team with an Iditarod team of mushers, handlers and dogs on real snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing scenery. You can stand on the runners and mush a dog team or just sit on the sled and the mushers run the team. After your dogsled tour meet the canine athletes, and take pictures with your favorite dogs. After the mushing experience the helicopter whisks you off to a remote shoreline landing to view stunning glaciers and icebergs.

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.

Hiking on glaciers can be intimidating, but by booking a guided tour you can explore the Exit Glacier with the security of a guide to lead the way. A trip for fit and adventurous hikers, this tour begins with a steep hike that gets you off-the-beaten-path and away from the hoards of tourists that flock to more accessible glaciers.

Don’t miss the only daily tour that visits the majestic Northwestern Fjord, home to three amazing tidewater glaciers and numerous alpine glaciers, part of Kenai Fjords National Park. This cruise from Seward takes you through Alaska’s crystal blue waters and gives you jaw-dropping scenery of glaciers and an array of marine life. Gain insight into the area’s geological history from a wildlife guide, and enjoy lunch onboard.

Kick off your morning with a pleasant half-day kayaking tour along Resurrection Bay to Tonsina Point from Seward. Follow a guide close along the shore and see wildlife such as otters, eagles, sea lions, bears, and Alaskan salmon during spawning season. Enjoy snacks and warm beverages before paddling back. This family-friendly outing offers a scenic and engaging experience.

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.

Make the most of your time in Seward by hiking into the Kenai Fjords National Park during this full-day excursion. Don’t worry about getting lost, as you’ll be accompanied by a professional backcountry wilderness guide throughout, meaning you can instead focus on enjoying your picturesque surroundings, including the Harding Icefield.

Explore the Alaskan city of Seward, nestled amid mountains and Resurrection Bay, with this self-guided audio tour. Download the app, don your headphones, and traverse at your own pace to learn about the city that was once ravaged by natural calamities and how it has emerged as a vibrant community. Follow the map for a leisurely stroll, pausing as needed, to discover wildlife, stunning landscapes, and enjoy a bit of shopping.

Explore Seward's Rich History and Culture on a 1-Hour Guided Tour! Join one of our friendly local guides for a 1-hour tour through the charming town of Seward, where you’ll discover its history, culture, and unique coastal charm. Learn about local landmarks like the Mile-0 Marker of the Iditarod Trail, the Mariners Memorial, and Seward’s vibrant murals (known as the unofficial mural capital of Alaska). You’ll also visit key heritage and economic sites, including the bustling fisheries that make this town a true Alaskan gem. Cancellation Policy You can cancel up to 14 days before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 14 days in advance are non-refundable. Note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

See the sights of Seward and visit Kenai Fjords National Park on this combo tour with lunch. With a guide, you'll stop by "Mile 0" of the Iditarod Trail, the home of the annual sled dog race, and marvel at Exit Glacier. Look for mountain wildlife, and take a dog sled ride to round out this Alaskan experience.

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.

View Exit Glacier on this guided nature walk from Seward. Walk past an overlook that provides stunning views of the face and toe of Exit Glacier during this short walk. Start at the visitor center and listen as your guide provides information about the geology and glacier movement history as you walk to the overlook.

Active, adventure-seeking travelers will love this small-group kayaking trip in Resurrection Bay, from Lowell Point to Tonsina Point. Be amazed by the views of the snow-capped mountains as you paddle along the shoreline. Look out for sea otters, bald eagles, and leaping salmon. Go onshore for a picnic lunch and to explore temperate rainforest, ghost forest, and waterfalls.

A one-of-a-kind Alaskan experience that should not be missed, this 45-minute helicopter flight from Seward takes you to Bear and Aialik glaciers. Nestled among snow-covered peaks, Bear Glacier rests above a remote lagoon studded with massive icebergs the size of houses. See the walls of Aialik Glacier dropping into the ocean. Take photos of cascading waterfalls, old-growth forests and turquoise-blue water that surround a frozen landscape carved by millennia of advancing and retreating ice. Enjoy aerial views of Kenai Fjords National Park.

Enjoy aerial views of Alaska's natural beauty on a 1-hour scenic helicopter flight from Seward. Fly over the massive Bear Glacier in Resurrection Bay, and cross the mountains to Aialik Bay. You might see bears, whales, calving ice sheets, giant icebergs, and more as you explore the area around Kenai Fjords National Park and Chugach National Forest by air.

Drive along the Anchorage to Seward Scenic Drive, where glaciers meet the sea and wildlife thrives in Kenai Fjords National Park. This route is renowned for its stunning landscapes, from majestic mountains to pristine coastlines. Along the way, explore the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, home to bears, moose, and more. The drive also takes you through the serene Portage Valley and alongside the Resurrection River, offering some of the best views of Alaska’s untouched wilderness. Purchase one tour per car, not per person! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, & enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. 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.

enjoy 10 hours on the water fishing for Halibut in the Gulf of Alaska. Anglers are allowed to keep 2 Halibut each, one of which has to be 27" or less. Its not uncommon to possibly catch other bottom fish on this trip like Pacific Cod (no bag limit) or Rockfish (up to 3). We have a crew to help anglers throughout the trip. We supple the fishing tackle, bait, and cleaning of the catch for you to take home The only things you will need to bring for the charter is lunch and beverages, rain gear (if you see rain in the forecast), and an Alaska Sportfishing License which can be purchased online on the Alaska Fish and Game website.

Conquer the Ice: Exit Glacier Ice Climbing Adventure in Kenai Fjords National Park Step into a world of ice and adventure with our Exit Glacier Ice Climbing Tour! Located in the breathtaking Kenai Fjords National Park, this epic experience takes you onto the ancient ice of Exit Glacier, where you’ll scale shimmering blue walls, navigate dramatic crevasses, and immerse yourself in Alaska’s wild beauty. Whether you’re a first-time climber or a seasoned adventurer, our expert guides will equip you with the skills and confidence to ascend this frozen wonderland. Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime—no experience necessary!

Follow the scenic trails around Seward on a guided small-group nature hike suited to your fitness level and preferences. Trek through the beautiful Alaskan wilderness and see glacial lakes, snow-capped mountains, and alpine tundra. Learn about the area's history and keep an eye out for wildlife, including bears and moose. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Seward.

Enjoy a unique perspective on the mountains and glaciers near Seward with this small-group helicopter flight and tour. Touch down near Godwin Glacier as part of a scenic 15-minute helicopter tour from Seward. You'll have 15 minutes to admire the glacier, take some photos, and enjoy sweeping aerial views of Kenai Fjords National Park, Resurrection Bay, and more.