Top Alaska Classes & Workshops

Craft your very own signature candle in this interactive workshop, where creativity meets delightful aromas. Start by selecting your favorite vessel from a range of styles, then dive into a fragrant adventure, blending from over 100 scents to create a unique signature. With guidance from our friendly crew, you’ll pour your custom blend into your chosen vessel, ensuring a memorable experience. Afterward, explore our chandlery store for discounts on beautiful home goods and locally crafted souvenirs to complement your creation.

Make your very own metal art with the help of a professional shop teacher who’ll be on hand to ensure you walk away with a new skill to be proud of. Send 2.5 hours making a marine-themed souvenir, see how a CNC Plasma cutter works, and turn a flat metal fish into a lovely keepsake to forever remind you of your trip to Sitka.

Craft a unique Alaskan Fish Spoon Rest in this hands-on pottery class designed for all skill levels. Guided by a knowledgeable instructor, you'll learn to roll, score, and carve clay into a beautiful halibut or fish-shaped spoon rest, inspired by Alaska’s stunning marine life. This class is perfect for visitors seeking a memorable keepsake or locals wanting a creative outlet. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity. After the class, your pieces will be professionally processed and ready to ship or pick up in about three weeks, leaving you free to continue your Alaskan adventures.

Avoid the hassle of waiting around for taxis or renting a car after you arrive in Anchorage when you prebook your transfer service. Meet your driver at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel in Anchorage or Girdwood in a private vehicle just for your party.

Avoid the hassle of waiting for taxis or rideshares and instead enjoy convenient, reliable, comfortable private transportation from the Nashville International Airport to your hotel or vacation rental in downtown Nashville, Brentwood, or Franklin. Choose from three-seater sedans for smaller groups or opt for an SUV that seats up to five passengers.

Enjoy an experience most tourists miss and step off your cruise ship into a floatplane to admire the glassy blue lakes, waterfalls, and snowcapped peaks of Misty Fjords National Monument on this shore excursion from Ketchikan. Capture bird’s-eye views of varied landscapes and try your luck spotting eagles, bears, and plenty of other wildlife during the flight that includes a guaranteed window seat. It’s an ideal experience for nature-lovers.

Ride an electric bike to the end of Ketchikan's 'road to nowhere' and then hike thorough a wildlife-rich rain forest on this combo eco-tour. Pedal from the marina to the end of the island's paved road system on a battery-powered bike, and then dismount to trek through the wilderness of the Tongass National Forest, following a trail that passes an active salmon-spawning stream, a waterfall, beach views, and dense foliage that's home to an array of native Alaskan wildlife.

Craft a piece of Alaska’s culture in a fun and hands-on clay workshop designed for all skill levels. Participants will learn to create a unique shot glass-sized boot, a stylish nod to the state’s iconic fashion. In this engaging class, students will roll out slabs, use templates, and assemble their clay projects with ease. Each boot can be finished with light tread or texture for a personal touch. Perfect for ages 12 and up, this creative experience offers a fantastic opportunity to discover the joys of working with clay while bringing home a piece of Alaskan charm. No prior experience is necessary, making it ideal for both beginners and seasoned crafters. Note: there is an additional $15-$25 fee for shipping pieces home.

Unleashing creativity takes center stage in this hands-on pottery wheel class tailored for adults. Perfect for both beginners and those looking to refine their skills, this engaging experience guides participants through the essential techniques of throwing clay. With the support of a skilled instructor, you'll enjoy the process of crafting up to two custom pieces, such as bowls or vases, from a pound of clay. After your session, the expert staff will manage trimming and glazing, ensuring your creations are ready for pickup in just a few weeks. Embrace the joy of pottery in a fun and messy environment that celebrates artistic expression.

Our company workshops are unique because we don't do large groups of random people. Photography seems intimidating learning curve. People learn at different tempos. Rookies may feel intimidated in a group setting and not ask questions. Private workshops ensure the best learning environment. We want the absolute best experience for you we can give and we want the newbies! If you've ever wanted to quit shooting in AUTO mode, this is your chance! We have a brand new luxury Jeep Grand Wagoneer with triple sunroofs and a Polaris UTV. We can get you where you need to be without a bunch of hiking. You'll be fine on our tours even if you're older than us!! We can tour the beautiful Highways, take a UTV into the wilderness or hang-out in our duck blind on a very secluded lake. It's up to you! We give you many options and the choice of who goes with you. Where else can you that?

Ride ATVs aggressively through muddy tidal flats. Control your own ATV on a high intensity adventure. Drive your own ATV or add a passenger on back. Motorsports and outdoor experience recommended. Mandatory participation in recovery's and safety.

Private photo workshop for 2-4 people. Showcasing Mt. Denali and the world-famous Denali Highway! Very popular!!

Step into the Alaskan wilderness and create your own masterpiece with The Painted Picnic—an outdoor painting class set against breathtaking mountain and lake views. Hosted by a local artist and ranch hand, this experience combines creativity, nature, and local insight in a way that’s truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you're a first-time painter or a seasoned creative, you’ll leave with a finished canvas and unforgettable memories. Paint, sip, and picnic at the base of Hatcher Pass—no experience necessary, just bring your lunch and your sense of adventure!

Want to get away from the crowds and enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature? Our guided small group hiking tours are unlike any other excursion offered. With local, professional guides, your experience is sure to be a highlight of your visit to Alaska. Your guides will provide information on the local culture, flora and fauna, and history of this special place. You'll get to explore the best kept secrets of Sitka on foot! This tour is best suited to adventure seekers and those who like getting off the beaten path. Hiking in Sitka is challenging with rugged terrain and steep climbs. This tour is not recommended for those who simply want a photo - we are situated in a rainforest where weather and wildlife sightings are NOT guaranteed. What we can guarantee is a meaningful small group experience in the beautiful Alaskan wilderness. We can't wait to share it with you!

Historic Miller’s Landing & Beach Combing Step off your comfortable motorcoach and onto the gentle shores of Miller’s Landing. Breathe in the crisp ocean air as you learn about the early settlement of the area. The Majestic Shores of Bear Lake Experience the tranquil beauty of Bear Lake, a stunning local gem surrounded by lush forests and dramatic peaks. Kerttula Scenic Viewpoint Prepare your camera for panoramic grandeur. Fourth of July Beach Discover a beautiful, local favorite where the forest meets the dramatic shoreline of Resurrection Bay. Zero strenuous trekking. Enjoy easy access stops, a smooth ride, and a relaxed pace perfect for photography and storytelling. An ideal, worryfree complement for guests arriving via cruise line land excursions from Whittier. Our passionate guides bring Seward’s layered history alive, making it easy to connect with fellow travelers and the local community.

Step onto the path of the Tony Knowles trail, where something exciting awaits. Your host will curate a personalized experience for you on a Whats App thread. This is not your typical scavenger hunt; it's a creative and immersive departure from the ordinary. Unleash your inner detective, artist, and storyteller as you delve into the heart of Santa Fe. Engage with friendly locals, discover intriguing tales of Santa Fe's history, and capture the essence of the Alaska through photos, videos, and audio files. Whether you're a couple or part of a massive group, this game is for everyone. Young or old, explorer or artist, it's designed to inspire and entertain all who love to discover and create. This is a perfect chance to connect with your teammates in a fun and light-hearted way. Let your imagination run wild, as you team up to unravel the missions and solve clues . The game is designed for all ages of people who lie to have fun explore learn new things and explore.

An exhilarating ATV ride awaits you on the muddy tidelands of Turnagain Arm, where smooth, high-visibility trails lead through stunning landscapes. Navigate streams and mudflats on this advanced adventure, rated 'High' for difficulty. Expect to encounter wildlife such as moose and coyotes while traversing grassy meadows en route to Seattle Creek, with routes adjusted according to the tides. Set off from the Skookum Adventure Basecamp and prepare for the thrill of muddy terrain, where the harder you ride, the muddier you get. Dress warmly and embrace this unique Alaskan experience.

Focus on Haines with this guided tour of the area, focusing on nature, photography, or both. This is a small group experience (max 4), so you’ll get lots of personal attention. Your guide can offer advice on how to get the best composition when framing your shots, and will also fill you in on the area’s rich cultural and natural history stories. This is about a half day tour that stops at several places along the way.

Discover the flavors of Alaska on a private food tour in Juneau. Explore local seafood, fresh produce, and artisanal treats while learning about Juneau's rich culinary history. Perfect for food lovers seeking a personalized and immersive experience. 1. Taku Smokeries: Smoked king salmon 2. Tracy's King Crab Shack: King crab bisque, crab cake, and a roll 3. Taste Alaska!: Smoked salmon dip, smoked salmon caviar, kelp salsa & chips, and spruce tip jelly 4. Deckhand Dave's: Dave's famous rockfish tacos, and beer pairing 5. Harbor Spice & Tea: Alaska made Ice Cave blue herbal tea (not available in the evening tours as the tea shop is closed) 6. Crystal Saloon: Halibut Ceviche & Denali Brewing Co. Blueberry Mojito (or non-alcoholic beverage) 7. Taste Alaska! Signature chocolate bar from Theobroma

Alaska’s landscapes are ones to be remembered and this photography tour helps you capture its beauty. Meet up with your guide, who is a professional photographer, and learn how to capture panoramic views, reflective ponds, and local wildlife at top locations. No matter what type of camera gear you have—even camera phones are welcome—your guide provides one-on-one attention to help you capture the best photos. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

This is one of the only fully off-trail activities in Denali, and it's the ONLY survival focused activity offered in the Denali area. It is lead by an expert survivalist guide who has survived off the land for weeks on end. If "Into the Wild" is part of what brought you to Alaska, this is the best way to get an idea of what Chris McCandless's life was really like in the Denali backcountry. Eat the edible plants that he ate and learn the not-so-edible ones he ate that resulted in his demise. OH! And we donate 5% of our net profits to conservation in the areas we guide. That means you're helping Denali by taking this tour!

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.

Experience the breathtaking landscape of the Turnagain Arm on a half-day tour with an informative guide. Ride along the scenic Seward Parkway to the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge and Beluga Point, stopping for photo ops and wildlife observation. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, a large nature preserve where injured animals are rehabilitated. Continue to the town of Girdwood, then travel up into the Chugach Mountains for another great vantage point on the Turnagain Arm. Includes round-trip transportation from Anchorage.