All Seward Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the glaciers and wildlife of Kenai Fjords National Park on this full-day catamaran cruise. Enjoy jaw-dropping scenery as an experienced naturalist provides engaging commentary. In Aialik Bay, watch for the calving of tidewater glaciers, when chunks of ice break off and crash into the water. From the comfort of a heated cabin, spot Steller sea lions, orcas, humpbacks and puffins that call these waters home. Enjoy a complimentary deli lunch onboard.

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.

After spending time exploring the coastal city of Seward, take a relaxing train ride to your next destination, Anchorage. This evening train ride travels through rugged mountain landscapes and scenic coastline on a spacious train car. Easily take in the views with large, panoramic windows and open vestibules. The Alaska Railroad is only open during the summer months, providing plenty of sunlight to enjoy your ride.

Experience a side of Alaska that most tourists miss, with a dog sled ride pulled by a team of huskies and mushers along the Godwin Glacier, offering sweeping views of Alaska's snowy landscape. Your Alaskan tour includes round-trip travel to the glacier from Seward by helicopter for a thrilling bird's-eye view of the state and its rugged landscape. Plus, you also get some time with the pups before you go dogsledding, too.

Journey to the remote, glacier-carved Northwestern Fjord in the Kenai Fjords National Park on a full-day cruise from Seward. Whether you’re a birder or whale-watching enthusiast, get the chance to snap plenty of photos of humpbacks, orcas, sea lions, seabirds, and more. Watch for glacial calving, where giant chunks of glacial ice break off and crash into the water. A light lunch of sandwiches is served midday.

Immerse yourself in the Alaskan wilderness on a cruise through the Kenai Fjords National Park from Seward. Aboard a warm and spacious vessel, cruise past alpine and tidewater glaciers among the fjords and try your luck spotting wildlife like whales, sea lions, and birds. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard and visit the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge for great views of seabird rookeries.

Treat yourself to an abundance of wildlife viewing with this 4-hour Kenai Fjords cruise in Resurrection Bay from Seward Harbor. Travel 55 miles (round-trip) along a rugged coastline and snap plenty of memorable photos as you sail past Bear Glacier. Sail close to sea lion colonies and seabird rookeries, and keep your eyes peeled for whales, sea otters, Dall’s porpoises, eagles and mountain goats.

Travel with comfort and peace of mind on our direct transfer from Seward to Anchorage. Skip the hassle of rental cars or crowded shuttles and enjoy a seamless ride aboard a premium motorcoach with spacious seating and panoramic windows perfect for sightseeing. Our professional local drivers are friendly, safety-focused, and happy to share their knowledge of Alaska along the way. Designed to align with cruise ship arrivals and departures, this reliable service takes you straight to Anchorage on the stunning Seward Highway, a designated National Scenic Byway that showcases dramatic mountains, glaciers, and the sparkling waters of Turnagain Arm. With punctual service, plenty of luggage space, and no hidden fees, this transfer is the most comfortable and stress-free way to reach Anchorage for your hotel stay, flight, or continued adventures.

While in Seward, embark on one of Alaska’s most popular wildlife and glacier cruises during a pre- or post-cruise shore excursion through Kenai Fjords National Park. Stay warm as you sail past alpine and tidewater glaciers among the fjords, and heighten your chance of spotting whales, sea lions, and birds with the help of your captain, who puts the sights into context.

Our shuttle to Anchorage starts with a trip to Exit Glacier located in Kenai National Park. Then on to an amazing journey through the Chugach Mountains & along Turnagain Arm, where the beauty of Alaska will not disappoint! Look for Beluga Whales, Dall Sheep as we wind our way into Anchorage. Our first stop will be the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, which is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife, you'll see native Alaskan animals and many other species. As we arrive into Anchorage we'll stop at Earthquake Park to see where the massive earthquake in 1964, swallowed a housing community, then off to Lake Hood, the largest Sea Plane base in the US, to watch amazing pilots take off & land. Finally we'll stop by a Chocolate Factory & Gift shop to enjoy some sweet samples, & view the worlds tallest chocolate waterfall. This is truly an amazing tour that you will thoroughly enjoy! At the end of your tour, we will drop you off anywhere in Anchorage, at your request

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.

The Seward Transit Tour to Anchorage is a unique experience that offers a scenic journey through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Alaska. The tour starts in Seward, a charming coastal town that serves as the gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park, and ends in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. Along the way, visitors can witness breathtaking scenery, including glaciers, mountains, and coastal vistas, and visit a variety of must-see destinations, such as the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and Beluga Point. This tour offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and informative commentary from knowledgeable guides, making it a one-of-a-kind journey through Alaska's stunning wilderness.

In early summer, orcas frequent the Kenai Fjords in search of food. This half-day whale-watching cruise—the only orca-focused cruise in Seward—takes you into Resurrection Bay and Kenai Fjords National Park. Rather than following a set route, your captain navigates to orca hot spots of the day. Hear the whale's haunting calls through a hydrophone, and learn about orcas and their behavior from the captain and crew.

The Iditarod Trail is the longest and most famous sled-dog race in North America. Learn firsthand what it would be like to experience life on the trail on this 75-minute kennel tour and sled ride. Meet an Iditarod musher, learn some commands used for the dog team, and then go for a training ride in a wheeled cart.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy short walks in nature surrounded by spectacular vistas and stop for wildlife sightings as part of your transfer to Anchorage airport or downtown hotels. This small group transfer tour is an opportunity to capture the stunning beauty of Alaska following your cruise. Our objective is to explore unique locations and provide you with great photo opportunities. You'll receive technical and creative guidance from a professional photographer as you traverse the amazing Alaskan landscape along the Seward Highway National Scenic Byway. A deli lunch in the historic townsite of Hope is included for all guests, as is a self-guided tour of the Hope and Sunrise Historical and Mining Museum.

Experience the beauty of Resurrection Bay, its abundant marine life, and beautiful glacial vistas on this Seward kayaking excursion from Lowell Point. On this trip, we paddle the shoreline of Resurrection Bay, where encounters with sea otters, sea birds, bald eagles, and leaping salmon are common. Our day will include a paddle along the coastline and walking through a temperate rain forest. Along the way, we'll enjoy a snack and beverages. Participants must be 8 years old and a minimum of 50 lb to participate. Paddlers over 6'4" or 250 lb will not fit in our kayaks.

Enjoy a 4 hour tour from the Seward Cruise Terminal to Anchorage. Traveling on the scenic Seward Highway and through the stunning Turnagain Pass. Your driver will guide you through the history of the Kenai Peninsula and Turnagain Pass from the Indigenous people who first lived there, to Russian fur traders to the discovery of gold, coal, and oil. This tour includes a stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. The nonprofit center that is dedicated to preservation, education, research, and animal care. The center takes in injured and orphaned animals to rehabilitate and provide permanent homes at the center. The tour ends in Anchorage dropping at the Anchorage Airport, downtown, and midtown Anchorage.