Top Alaska Bus Tours

Don't miss a thing in Sitka with our Wildlife/Whale Watching boat & Land Combo Tour, Step off the ship, and we handle the rest, no lines or hassles. Your journey for up to 6 begins with a two-hour boat ride through Sitka Sound's pristine waters, immersing you in nature from our heated vessel to encounter whales, otters & other wildlife. Upon reaching downtown Sitka, the adventure transitions to a scenic two-hour land exploration. A personally guided tour in our mini-vans, traversing Sitka's landscapes, visiting local trails, waterfalls, and estuaries, and a glimpse of the Sitka road system end to end. As a highlight, your expert guide leads you through the Fortress of the Bears, witnessing the majesty of these creatures up close. Our carefully timed trips avoid the busiest crowds, ensuring a perfect experience. Finish your tour in downtown Sitka, exploring shops and attractions on your own or enjoying your meal picnic style at the picturesque harbor or our cafe.

Explore Alaska with the freedom to decide your own pace and peace of mind knowing you won’t miss anything important. This audio guide is designed to accompany you on every road, transforming long journeys into stories, landscapes into experiences and stops at memorable moments. As you drive among glaciers, mountains and wilderness, a voice guides, explains and connects you to the territory, without schedules or groups. If you dream of living Alaska authentically, understanding what you see and enjoying the road as much as the destination, this audio guide is the perfect companion for your adventure.

Travel seamlessly from Talkeetna to Anchorage, taking in the stunning Alaskan scenery along the way. This private transfer offers the flexibility to choose your pickup location, whether it's your hotel or the airport. Relax as you enjoy bottled water on this approximately two-hour journey, soaking in the unique and charming drive from Talkeetna to Anchorage. Ideal for families and small groups looking to explore Alaska's beauty without the hassle of public transport. - Private transportation for your group ensures comfort and convenience - Choose your preferred pickup location in Anchorage - Enjoy complimentary bottled water during your ride - Approximate duration of 2 hours, making it an efficient choice for travelers

I’m a top-rated local Alaska guide on Viator and TripAdvisor with dozens of 5-star reviews, offering private, comfortable, and reliable transportation paired with real local insight. This isn’t a shuttle—it’s a personalized experience. Travel in a modern, spacious Mercedes Sprinter with a professional, owner-operator guide who knows Alaska roads, weather, and wildlife. Along the way, I share stories, history, and local knowledge you won’t get from large group tours, with flexible pacing and photo stops when conditions allow. At the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, you’ll see bears, moose, bison, musk ox, wolves, and more in expansive natural habitats, while supporting wildlife rehabilitation and conservation. I handle all logistics so you can relax and enjoy the scenery, wildlife, and experience without stress. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a higher-quality, private Alaska experience with a knowledgeable local guide—not a bus full of strangers.

Bear Creek Outfitters pioneered Waterfall Creek as one of the premier bear viewing locations in SouthEast Alaska more than two decades ago. Our local expert guides continue that tradition with excellent service and a fantastic experience. If you are looking for an activity where you can bring kids as young as 6 then a Private Waterfall Creek Tour is perfect for your family.

Alternative Alaska Adventures operates a modern, well-maintained Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van equipped with advanced safety features, including all-wheel drive, airbags, electronic stability control, anti-lock braking systems, and passenger safety restraints. Vehicles undergo regular inspections and maintenance to ensure reliability and passenger comfort. We comply with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, including licensing, permits, insurance requirements, taxes, and transportation safety standards. Led by experienced local drivers and guides who are knowledgeable about Alaska's history, wildlife, culture, and road conditions. We are committed to providing safe, informative, and memorable experiences while supporting local communities and businesses. We prioritize customer service, safety, and comfort by offering clean vehicles, complimentary water and snacks on select tours, and personalized service tailored to each group's interests and needs.

The Arctic Ale Trail is the signature evening of your time in Fairbanks. Not a typical bar hop or self-guided crawl, but a curated journey into the culture and spirit of Interior Alaska. Visit three respected local breweries and discover how pure Alaska water, long winters, and frontier independence shape every pour. In one of them, enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour where you’ll see how their beer is crafted from start to finish. With hotel pickup, safe transportation between stops, and included drinks at two breweries, every detail is handled so you can experience the Fairbanks after dark without the stress of planning or driving. Choose to end at your hotel or Humble Roots Beer Project downtown. With small groups and limited evening departures during the Midnight Sun season, this is one effortless and rewarding way to explore the city after hours. It is the kind of evening that stays with you long after your trip, when a sip or sunset brings you back to the North.

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!

Chase the northern lights around Fairbanks, Alaska, with Levi Johnson, an aurora guide, photographer, and commercial pilot by training. Levi watches real-time space weather data and cloud forecasts to decide where to go each night, and he is fully licensed and commercially insured to operate in Alaska. Groups are limited to five guests, and Levi picks you up at your accommodations in Fairbanks. He also takes aurora portraits of everyone in the group, and those photos are included in the price of the tour. - Small group of five guests at most - Pickup and drop-off at your accommodations in Fairbanks - At least one web-quality portrait of each person, plus group photos (photos may not be provided if there is no aurora) - Tours usually last 4-8 hours, depending on darkness and auroral activity - For ages 13 and up

Chase the northern lights around Fairbanks, Alaska, with Maia Hartwigsen, an aurora guide and photographer who watches live space weather data to decide where to go each night. Groups are limited to five guests, and Maia picks you up at your accommodations in Fairbanks. She also takes aurora portraits of everyone in the group, and those photos are included in the price of the tour. - Small group of five guests at most - Pickup and drop-off at your accommodations in Fairbanks - At least one web-quality portrait of each person, plus group photos (photos may not be provided if there is no aurora) - Tours usually last 4-8 hours, depending on darkness and auroral activity - For ages 13 and up

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.

Make the most of your visit to Icy Strait Point with an independent shore excursion that puts you in control of the journey. This Icy Strait Point Hoonah car rental for a self guided island tour lets you explore beyond the port and discover more of Chichagof Island, including the Tlingit village of Hoonah and the wilderness of Tongass National Forest. Drive through scenic forest roads, visit peaceful coastal areas, look for local wildlife, browse Alaskan owned shops, and experience the island at your own pace during your 5 hour rental. Why Rent With Us? 100% Cruise-Friendly Flexible Pick-Up: Morning slot runs from 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM, but you can pick up your vehicle whenever your ship docks! Arrive at 6:00 AM or 9:00 AM? No problem—your vehicle is reserved and ready for you when you step ashore. Unmatched Freedom: Visit Hoonah town, stop at local eateries, or explore miles of scenic forest roads deep in bear country.

Journey north from Fairbanks along the Dalton Highway, one of the most remote roads in North America and a working industrial route through Alaska’s far north, to the Arctic Circle. You’ll spend the day moving deeper into Alaska’s Interior as forest, river valleys, pipeline views, and open northern landscapes unfold along the route. We make several scenic stops for photos, fresh air, and short walks throughout the day, including time at the Arctic Circle sign at 66°33′N. This summer Arctic Circle tour from Fairbanks is a road-based sightseeing experience designed for travelers who want to see a remote part of Alaska without rushing through the journey. Your guide shares ongoing commentary on the Dalton Highway, Trans-Alaska Pipeline, boreal forest, permafrost, wildlife habitat, and life in Alaska’s Interior. Groups are limited to 6 guests in a comfortable 11-passenger van, with guaranteed window seats, a relaxed pace, regular breaks, and flexibility, plus snacks, water, and drinks.

Want to disembark your ship in Juneau, but worried about your children’s enjoyment? If yes, then this tour is for you! While this tour is crafted with your children in mind, you and your partner will also enjoy a memorably scenic experience. Enjoy the ride in a luxury hybrid SUV, with mid-row captain seats and an expansive moonroof to spot bald eagles soaring above. Take comfort in a heated seat (if temps are too cool for your liking!), and fully charge your phone while relaxing in style. Guide is a local family man, who has lived in Juneau for years. Prior to becoming a guide, he spent time as a paraeducator in an elementary school. Start times are somewhat flexible. Contact me. * Toddler and booster seats available * Children with special needs welcome * This is a children’s tour, not simply a group tour. If you do not have children, but want a private group tour, please choose "Juneau Private Sightseeing and Hatchery with a Local", operated by the same business.

This tour is designed for guests aged 50 and over. Experience the ultimate Alaskan adventure from the rugged coastline of Seward to the towering peaks of Denali. This tour takes you through glaciers, fjords, wildlife sanctuaries, and remote lodges—combining unforgettable scenery with authentic local charm. With guaranteed departures, expert guides, and seamless logistics, all you have to do is relax and enjoy the magic of the Last Frontier. Highlights: Guaranteed departures Scenic ride along the Seward Highway—one of America’s most beautiful drives Wildlife encounters at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Included glacier & wildlife cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park Guided walk to Exit Glacier and panoramic views of Matanuska Glacier Learn Gold Rush history at Independence Mine and enjoy alpine scenery in Hatcher Pass Full-day Denali National Park wildlife tour Scenic journey aboard the famous Alaska Railroad Optional glacier landing flight seeing tour (weather permitting)

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

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

You will be with an experienced driver. Learn about some Alaska and Ketchikan history and current events. We help with recommendations for local native art, places you can visit comfortably if you have children or someone with limited mobility and restaurants. If you have a wheelchair or scooter, vehicles have a big enough compartment for that. If it is a scooter, that will limit passengers to only up to four.

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

We pioneered Waterfall Creek as one of the premier bear viewing locations in Southeast Alaska more than two decades ago. Our local expert guides continue that tradition with excellent service and a fantastic experience. If you are looking for an activity where you can bring kids as young as 6 then a Private Waterfall Creek Tour is perfect for your family.

Personalized service you won't find anywhere. Featured on HGTV and USA Today Our Wildlife/Whale Watching Boat Tour. Every detail is tailored just for you, With concierge-level care from start to finish. Step off the ship, and we take care of everything. Our afternoon tours offer transportation to town so you can explore while you wait or board our vessel directly at the cruise dock for our morning excursions. Our intimate 6-person cruise guarantees unsurpassed personal service aboard our beautiful, heated vessel. Watch for local wildlife, including bears, eagles, otters, sea lions, seals, and whales, all while weaving through the scenic islands of Sitka. Choose add-on meal option for delicious meals from our cafe's tour menu, prepared just for you to enjoy before, during, or after your tour. Rest assured, we take care of all the planning and logistics. We guarantee you’ll be back on your ship on time, leaving you with a worry-free day and enjoying your unforgettable experience.

Embark on a breathtaking journey from Fairbanks to Denali National Park in a comfortable SUV or 15-passenger van, ideal for both summer and winter adventurers. This 8-hour sightseeing tour offers stunning views of Alaska’s iconic landscapes with the added bonus of professional photography—our guide captures beautiful, high-resolution shots of your experience, so you can focus on the moment. This small-group tour (max 12 people) ensures a personalized experience with plenty of opportunities to stop, explore, and take in the majestic scenery. Whether it’s snow-covered peaks or vibrant summer greenery, Denali is awe-inspiring year-round. You’ll pass through the charming town of Nenana and spend 1.5 hours in Denali National Park, soaking in its natural beauty.

Chase the northern lights around Fairbanks, Alaska, on a private tour with Maia Hartwigsen, an aurora guide and photographer who watches live space weather data to decide where to go each night. With only your group in the vehicle, the night runs at your pace, with longer stops for photography if you want them. The private tour is also the one to book for guests under 13, a wedding proposal, or anyone with mobility needs. Maia picks you up at your accommodations in Fairbanks and takes aurora portraits of each person and of the whole group. - Private tour for your group only, up to six guests - All ages welcome - Pickup and drop-off at your accommodations in Fairbanks - At least one web-quality portrait of each person, plus group photos (photos may not be provided if there is no aurora) - Tours usually last 4-8 hours, depending on darkness and auroral activity

Chase the northern lights around Fairbanks, Alaska, on a private tour with Levi Johnson, an aurora guide, photographer, and commercial pilot by training. Levi watches real-time space weather data and cloud forecasts to decide where to go each night, and he is fully licensed and commercially insured to operate in Alaska. With only your group in the vehicle, the night runs at your pace, with longer stops for photography if you want them. The private tour is also the one to book for guests under 13, a wedding proposal, or anyone with mobility needs. Levi picks you up at your accommodations in Fairbanks and takes aurora portraits of each person and of the whole group. - Private tour for your group only, up to six guests - All ages welcome - Pickup and drop-off at your accommodations in Fairbanks - At least one web-quality portrait of each person, plus group photos (photos may not be provided if there is no aurora) - Tours usually last 4-8 hours, depending on darkness and auroral activity