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Step off your cruise in Whittier and turn your transfer into an Alaskan adventure. Journey along the breathtaking Seward Highway, where glaciers, mountains, and the sparkling Turnagain Arm create unforgettable scenery. Your professional driver-guide shares stories of Alaska’s Indigenous traditions, gold rush history, and the quirky beginnings of Whittier. A highlight is visiting the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, home to bears, moose, bison, and more in natural habitats. The tour concludes with convenient drop-offs in Anchorage—at the airport or downtown—making this the most memorable and stress-free way to begin the next chapter of your Alaska journey.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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!

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

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.

Start your Alaska Adventure with a Private Cruise Ship Transfer! Travel Beyond what a shuttle bus or train can offer. Lose the crowds and go first class. Enjoy the 60 mile drive from Anchorage to Whittier's Cruise Ship Port. We believe that to see Alaska, you need to walk on its ground. Our Hotel-to-Ship Photo Adventure will make stops along the way to interact with Alaska's nature.

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!