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Cruise passengers often disembark in Whittier with time to spare before their flight out of Anchorage, and this small-group transfer turns the stopover into a scenic tour along Turnagain Arm. Stop at Portage Lake for glacier views, then watch for beluga whales at Beluga Point and moose at Potter Marsh. Admission to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is included, with bears, bison, and musk oxen on site.

For guests with their own transportation, this 5.25-hour cruise brings you face-to-face with dynamic glaciers and a variety of wildlife, surrounded by the pristine wilderness of Prince William Sound. The cruise route covers 120 miles in Western Prince William Sound while being surrounded by the Chugach National Forest. Your friendly and attentive crew will strive to make this cruise a favorite highlight of your Alaska vacation. Our industry-exclusive No Seasickness Guarantee assures every guest will cruise in comfort while enjoying your cruise. All cruises are operated on first-class high-speed catamarans that provide an extremely stable cruise and can smoothly navigate through the narrow fjords and ice flows to reach the face of massive glaciers.

✔ Private boat exclusively for your group ✔ Up to 6 guests ✔ Just $183 per person with six guests ✔ One flat price of $1,100 Short on time but still want to experience Prince William Sound? This relaxed sightseeing cruise is the perfect way to enjoy Alaska's stunning scenery without committing to a full-day excursion. Departing from Whittier on your schedule, you'll cruise through coastal waters surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and wildlife. Morning departures enjoy Kaladi Brothers cold brew with a light breakfast, or an afternoon/evening cruise features a charcuterie spread and beverages from Anchorage Distillery. Whether you're looking for a peaceful start to your day or a unique happy hour on the water, this customizable cruise offers an unforgettable taste of Prince William Sound and views of Blackstone Glacier. Please note this tour doesn't include transportation to/from Whittier Harbor, the $13 Whittier Tunnel fee per car, or the $11 parking fee. Fees are payable on-site.

Travel in comfort in a Mercedes Sprinter on a full scenic transfer from Whittier to Anchorage, with included stops at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and the Alyeska Tram. Enjoy small-group flexibility, guided commentary, optional photo stops, and personalized drop-off at your hotel, Airbnb, or the Anchorage airport.

Discover Alaska’s breathtaking beauty on the Whittier Cruise Transit Tour, perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and families with children. This scenic journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your cruise ship, followed by unforgettable stops at Portage Lake, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Beluga Point, Potter Marsh, and Earthquake Park. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning mountain vistas, learn about Alaska’s unique wildlife, and gain insider insights into the region’s natural and cultural history. Whether you're snapping photos of moose and bears or simply taking in the serenity of the landscape, this tour offers a rich and memorable Alaskan experience. End the day with a relaxing drop-off at your Anchorage hotel or the airport, carrying with you lasting impressions of Alaska’s majestic wilderness.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Alaska on this Whittier Cruise Transit Tour. Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your cruise ship and enjoy breathtaking views at Portage Lake, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and Beluga Point. Experience the serene beauty of Potter Marsh and visit Earthquake Park, all while soaking in the natural wonder of the region. Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your Anchorage hotel, enriched with unforgettable memories of Alaska's majestic scenery. - Scenic tour through iconic Alaskan landscapes - Visit wildlife conservation center and see local fauna - Convenient pick-up from your cruise ship and drop-off at your hotel - Ideal for travelers looking for a quick yet comprehensive Alaskan experience

Enjoy a smooth and scenic small-group transfer from Whittier to Anchorage with an experienced local guide. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter, hear fun and informative narration about Alaska’s history and wildlife, and enjoy brief scenic photo stops when timing allows. Our 8:15 AM pickup is perfectly aligned with the 8:30 AM Whittier Tunnel (and your cruises 7 - 8a disembarking time) making this the easiest, most reliable way to reach Anchorage after your cruise. This is a new listing for Whittier, however book with confidence I have 35 - 5 (all) star reviews on Advisor and Viator!

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Prince William Sound. We offer small group tidewater glacier and wildlife sightseeing tours tailored to your interests. Each cruise includes shore landings, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness, witness glaciers, and spot wildlife. Enjoy lunch while learning from your knowledgeable local guides. Our small group tours promise an unforgettable experience in one of Alaska's most pristine environments. - Small tours designed around your interests and priorities - Shore landings to get a unique chance to step foot in Prince William Sound, something you can't get on any other boat in Whittier! - Boxed sandwich lunch - Family-owned with personalized service from local experts

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.

- Cruise ship pickup directly from Whittier Port - Scenic drive through the Chugach Mountains and Turnagain Arm - Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Explore beautiful Portage Lake and glacier viewpoints - Discover the mountain town of Girdwood - Wildlife viewing opportunities including moose, bears, bison, eagles, and more - Visit Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary - Learn about Alaska’s history at Earthquake Park - Comfortable transportation and local expert guide - Convenient drop-off in Anchorage hotels or airport

Make the most of your transfer from Whittier to Anchorage by hopping on an action-packed small-group tour which makes the journey as exciting as the destination. Immerse yourself in Alaska’s nature, food, and culture as you wind around sublime landscapes to wildlife sanctuaries, taste local artisanal produce, and visit historic landmarks such as Earthquake Park. Plus–keep your eyes peeled for Beluga whales along the Turnagain Arm.

Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with our one-way Whittier Cruise Transit Tour with only your group! 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!

More than just a transfer, this experience turns your cruise arrival into a full day of Alaska sightseeing. Travel along the breathtaking Turnagain Arm Scenic Byway, visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see bears, moose and other iconic wildlife, enjoy free time in the mountain town of Girdwood, admire glaciers and coastal scenery, and stop at Beluga Point for seasonal wildlife viewing. End the day with panoramic views of Cook Inlet, Earthquake Park and Lake Hood Seaplane Base before arriving in downtown Anchorage. Perfect for cruise passengers who want to make the most of their first day in Alaska instead of taking a direct transfer.

On this tour you will be taken to some of the most spectacular locations along the Seward Highway from Whittier to Anchorage. Our guide will be looking for ways to make each and every experience unique and exciting from stopping at creeks to see the Salmon run, we will be on the look for Alaska wildlife in the wild!!! This tour will be guided by Alaska locals with exceptional customer service to meet and exceed all of your expectations!

Drive the Seward Highway along the scenic Turnagain Arm to Whittier. The Glacier Quest Cruise takes you from the quaint seaside town of Whittier to glacier-filled Blackstone Bay, a dramatic deep-water fjord where two tidewater glaciers and several alpine glaciers await. Keep an eye out for sea otters, Steller sea lions, bears, mountain goats, whales, and more! You will see several glaciers, including Tebenkof Glacier, named for Mikhail Demitrievich Tebenkof, an outstanding surveyor whose maps were the first charts of Alaska’s waters published in 1852. Northland Glacier rests majestically, clinging to the edge of the towering mountain. Blackstone and Beloit are tidewater glaciers that have carved a steep pathway to reach Prince William Sound’s saltwater. Cruise up close to these massive glaciers to watch for telltale signs of movement signaled by the distinct “pop” of glacier ice calving.

Whittier is the perfect place to start your adventure to see the magnificent glaciers. We are the only tour operator running tours to tidewater glaciers at this time of year. Step aboard our vessel, designed not only to show you the beauty from the boat but also to let you get off and walk the shores of Prince William Sound — a unique experience you can only get at Lazy Otter Charters. Our tours have expert captains and deckhands who share their experience of living and working out in the Sound. We offer an opportunity to get to know Prince William Sound like a local Alaskan.

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!

Travel from Whittier to Anchorage with a scenic twist. This half-day tour includes a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where you can observe native animals in their natural habitats. Enjoy panoramic views during a tram ride at Alyeska Ski Area and drive along the stunning Turnagain Arm. With convenient pickup from the Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal, this transfer is both hassle-free and enriching. Ideal for cruise passengers looking to explore Alaska's wildlife and scenery before heading to Anchorage. - Duration: Approximately 4 to 5 hours, including wildlife and tram stops - Includes entrance fees, snacks, and bottled water - Pickup from Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal and drop-off at Anchorage hotels or airport - Maximum group size of 10 travelers for a personalized experience **I cannot include the prices for entrance to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center ($30) or Tram ($50) because I don't know the size of the group, so these will have to be paid by guests.