Top Anchorage Shore Excursions

Explore the rugged wilderness around Anchorage, Alaska with the help of your expert guide on this private tour. Sit back and relax as you go straight from your hotel to a short tour of Anchorage then onto the scenic Glenn Highway. Visit a reindeer farm before heading up into the mountains to the stunning Hatcher Pass. Your day includes a stop in Palmer and a scenic nature stroll before returning to your hotel.

Make the most of the transfer from Anchorage to your cruise ship in Seward with a built-in sightseeing tour designed to showcase the best of Alaska in a day before your departure. Encounter rare wildlife species such as bears, beluga whales and eagles, soak up sublime scenery at every turn, and hike on a glacier. All of this and you’ll still be on your ship in time for dinner.

Step into Alaska’s frozen heart on the Matanuska Glacier Adventure Tour—a full-day journey that’s as breathtaking as it is unforgettable. Travel in comfort in our new Mercedes Sprinter Vans from Anchorage along the scenic Glenn Highway, where every mile reveals towering peaks and sweeping valley views. Stop in the charming town of Palmer before arriving at the crown jewel of the trip—the mighty Matanuska Glacier. Guided by local experts, you’ll walk across ancient ice, explore glittering blue crevasses, and capture once-in-a-lifetime photos. This moderate adventure blends Alaska’s raw beauty with the thrill of exploration, offering a perfect mix of comfort, discovery, and awe. For travelers who want to feel Alaska—not just see it.

Door to Door Service and Experience with our guided tour pick up in Anchorage. All gear needed is supplied, as well as snacks and water. You will experience a Dog Sledding Experience with Professional Mushers Guests work directly with experienced mushers and energetic sled dogs, with opportunities to ride or drive the sled themselves — depending on comfort level — for a truly immersive experience. Designed for Comfort, Ease, and Access Hotel pickup and drop-off, all necessary gear, and expert local guides are included. The logistics are handled so guests can fully focus on the experience.

Transform your Seward-Anchorage transfer into yet another unforgettable Alaskan adventure. This intimate VIP tour—via luxury Mercedes Sprinter—showcases Alaska's finest: meet rescued wildlife at the Conservation Center, explore the majestic Byron Glacier, and spot Dall sheep at Beluga Point. Enjoy personalized guidance, optional lunch in Girdwood, and flexible drop-off, all while traveling in executive comfort.

Immerse yourself in Alaska's icy beauty—without the hassle of organizing logistics—with this small-group guided hike on Matanuska Glacier. Departing from Anchorage, enjoy the views en route to the glacier where your guide leads you across the frozen expanse, unraveling the glacier's secrets and geological marvels while you marvel at towering ice formations and navigate crevasses. Essential gear including Yaktrax, jacket, hat, and mitten is provided for your comfort and safety.

Join this small group walking tour for a great overview of Anchorage, learn about its history, and taste some of the local flavors, too. You’ll keep costs down by booking this small group tour, but still have plenty of personal attention from your local guide. Ask plenty of questions while you walk and sample Alaskan foods.

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.

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

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

Arrange for a stress-free ride from the Port of Seward to the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your cruise ship terminal, and relax on the journey to the airport. These private vehicles can accommodate up to four passengers. Travel the distance from Seward to Anchorage airport in comfort and style — in a sedan, SUV or a stretch limo.

This is one of the most amazing drives of your vacation! (Either direction you're going, I got you covered!) ...I'm Kel Thompson, the owner/operator and your tour guide! Yes, I do all my own tours (and stunts!) I've guided over 10,000 guests for multiple companies in my career here in Alaska and now offer my own private tours in an amazing new Mercedes Sprinter! Before guiding I was a standup comedian and combine humor with a fervent love of Alaskan history, and this all goes into your cruise transfer, which goes down the mountain lined Turnagain Arm and through the historic Anton Anderson tunnel! Along the way, we'll pull out for photo stops and a coffee if you would like! I am very flexible and want to make this part of your journey just as fun and memorable as the rest of your vacation! I have limited availability so book early and message me any special requests via the app! (I can accommodate up to 10 people per tour.) I look forward taking you to OR from Whittier to Anchorage.

This is one of the most amazing drives of your vacation! ...I'm Kel Thompson, the owner/operator and your tour guide! Yes, I do all my own tours (and stunts!) I've guided over 10,000 guests for multiple companies in my career here in Alaska and now offer my own private tours in an amazing new Mercedes Sprinter! Before guiding I was a standup comedian and combine humor with a fervent love of Alaskan history. This all goes into your cruise transfer, which goes down the mountain lined Turnagain Arm and through the historic Anton Anderson tunnel! Along the way, we'll pull out for photo stops and a coffee time permitting! I am very flexible and want to make this part of your journey just as fun and memorable as the rest of your vacation! I have limited availability so book early and message me any special requests via the app! (I can accommodate up to 10 people per tour.) I look forward taking you from Anchorage to Whittier!

Discover Alaska's stunning landscapes on this scenic tour from Anchorage to Seward. Stop at notable spots like Earthquake Park and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary, and enjoy breathtaking views along the National Scenic Seward Highway. Get up close with wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, then explore Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park before reaching Seward. - Travel along the picturesque National Scenic Seward Highway - Visit Earthquake Park and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary - Encounter Alaska’s wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Explore Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park before your Seward drop-off

Turn your Anchorage trip into a worry-free day of adventure into Alaskan nature with this private half-day tour. Picked up by your personal driver, you’ll head for the famous Turnagain Arm, driving down one of Alaska’s most famous scenic roads. You’ll spot wildlife and glaciers, get views of Chugach State Park, and—since this is your trip—spend your time as you choose.

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

You will enjoying traveling between the beautiful mountains of the Kenai peninsula and the Chugach state park along the Seward highway and the Turnagain arm in the comfort of our vehicles from the Whittier Cruise Port to Anchorage down town hotel or to the Anchorage International airport.

Explore Whittier’s highlights with this private tour and transfer package. After pickup at the Whittier Cruise Terminal, see popular sites including Portage Valley, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Bird Point, Beluga Point, and enjoy a tour of the city of Anchorage. At the end of the day, get dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

Do you need transportation with timing that fits your schedule? Do you prefer traveling with only those in your group? We offer door to port custom transportation between Anchorage and the Port of Whittier. Experience a smooth, comfortable ride in our modern fleet of vans.

Do you need transportation with timing that fits your schedule? Do you prefer traveling with only those in your group? We offer door to port custom transportation between Anchorage and the Port of Seward. Experience a smooth, comfortable ride in our modern fleet of vans.

Stay dry and comfortable during your adventures in Alaska with our complete 3-piece rain gear rental, including a jacket, pants, and boots. Perfect for exploring Anchorage or Fairbanks, this rental allows you to set your own pace while enjoying the great outdoors. Each jacket features adjustable cuffs, a one-hand hood adjustment, and zipped pockets for convenience. The durable and waterproof materials ensure you stay protected from the elements, making it a great option for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Choose type of rain gear: fishing rain gear or hiking, bibs or pants. Etc. - Convenient 3-piece rain package ideal for Alaskan weather - Includes waterproof jacket, pants, and boots (sizes SM-4XL) - Fully adjustable features for comfort and fit - Perfect for outdoor activities in Anchorage and Fairbanks. Many city or location options. - Cruising to or from Alaska and need rain gear or boots on a cruise. One way rentals available. Hotel deliveries Availble.