Top Sitka Tours by Duration in 2026

Discover the beauty of Sitka with a self-guided Jeep tour, perfect for adventurers looking to explore on their own terms. This tour allows you to navigate through stunning landscapes and historic sites with ease. Enjoy a GPS-triggered audio guide that activates as you drive, sharing local legends and insights tailored to your route. You can set your own schedule and delve into the captivating culture of Alaska's hidden gem. - Drive a 5-seat, 4-door Jeep Wrangler for ultimate comfort. - Use an iPad for GPS navigation and storytelling. - Explore at your convenience without the need for refueling. - Includes up to 2 car seats for family-friendly adventures. - Insurance included with price!

Discover Sitka’s colonial architecture, splendid wildlife, and rich history with ease on this private half-day adventure. Soak up the stunning mountain scenery during the drive between Sitka’s top landmarks and natural attractions, including Starrigavan Recreation Area to spot wildlife both big and small, and Baranof Castle, where more epic views await. In Sitka itself, tell your guide what interests you most and they’ll tailor the itinerary accordingly.

Explore Sitka without the hassle of navigating on your own on a half–day tour to the city’s top landmarks, including the Fortress of Bears, National Historic Park, and Raptor Center. No need to plan logistics: Entrance fees are included for all stops on the itinerary. In addition to round–trip transportation from the Sitka cruise port, your guide provides live commentary about landmarks passed along the way.

Discover the wild heart of Sitka, Alaska with private guided hiking tours that showcase the region's pristine temperate rainforest. Engage with the breathtaking landscapes, from serene lakes to cascading waterfalls, while encountering local wildlife. Each tour offers a tailored experience emphasizing safety and personal connection with Alaska's natural beauty. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, these intimate adventures guarantee unforgettable moments amidst stunning vistas. Choose from various hiking trails, catering to all fitness levels Private tours for groups of up to 6, ensuring personalized attention Duration options ranging from 2 to 8 hours, designed for your pace Expert local guides share unique insights into Sitka's ecology and history

Discover the natural beauty of Alaska—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this private boat tour around Sitka, including soft drinks and light snacks. Pass scenic highlights including Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano and the Tongass National Forest, look out for native wildlife including humpback whales, sea otters, and brown bears, and hear stories and insights as you explore. The tour lasts for three hours but can be extended—extra fee.

Discover Alaska’s natural beauty—and take the guesswork out of exploring—on this hike to one of Sitka's most scenic lakes, designed for wildlife-spotting. Spend time in the wilderness, hike along a route rarely followed by visitors, and see picturesque scenery along the way. Learn about nature, pass by areas known for eagles, salmon, and other wildlife, and pick berries with your naturalist guide.

Explore the rich marine life of Sitka Sound on a two and a half hour wildlife trip. Encounter majestic humpback and gray whales, playful otters, and sea lions, while eagles soar above. As the season progresses, keep an eye out for bears along the shore feeding on salmon. This intimate tour, limited to just six participants, ensures a personalized experience aboard a comfortable 250 Alaskan Hewescraft, complete with a heated cabin and complimentary snacks. Learn about the unique geography and history of the area from knowledgeable guides, making this an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Two and a half hour wildlife tour around Sitka Sound Spot whales, sea lions, otters, and eagles in their natural habitat Limited to six guests for a personalized experience Enjoy a heated cabin and snacks during the trip

Avoid the hassle of renting a car during your time in Sitka and take a private taxi tour of the area. Customize your itinerary and visit the places that interest you the most or let your driver suggest some off-the-beaten-path locations. Choose to visit the Fortress of the Bear, Totem Park, Baranof Castle, the raptor center, and much more.

Experience Alaska through the eyes of a local with this Sights of Sitka tour, which stops at three of the area's top destinations. Start at the Fortress of the Bear, a rescue facility where you can see rescued Black and Brown bears. From there, head to the Alaskan Raptor Center to view birds of prey before visiting the Sitka National Historical Park. The park is home to Tlingit and Haida Totem poles, as well as a cultural center where you can learn about Indigenous history.

Get up close with Alaskan wildlife on a 2-hour wildlife-watching tour from Sitka. With a small group on board the 24-foot vessel, you’re guaranteed an intimate and immersive tour experience. After departure from Baranof Island, keep your eyes peeled for Humpback, Minke, and Gray whales. Keep your camera and binoculars ready, as you may also encounter otters, sea lions, and a variety of birds.

You select your start-time, any time between: 6:00am - 5:00pm. 3 hours are included, however you can shorten or extend your private tour you'd like. Your tour guide, a Merchant Marine Captain with over 30-years on the water will tour you around Sitka Sound, Saint Lazaria Islands and Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano for active wildlife sightings. We are based out of Sitka on the western side of Baranof Island, in beautiful Southeast Alaska. We are owned and operated by a year round resident and adventure outfitter. He states, "There's no place I'd rather be or explore than Southeast Alaska. Here we have the bounty of the Pacific Ocean at our doorstep with over 17,000 miles of coastline encompassing the Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world. Our mission is to provide our guests with the rarest of Maritime and Coastal Adventures, while providing an element of added safety as we explore one of the most beautiful places on the edges of the earth."

Discover the untamed beauty of Southeast Alaska on a private guided hike through the Tongass National Forest, the largest temperate rainforest in the world. Led by a local naturalist and commercial fisherwoman, you'll explore scenic forest trails while learning about the unique connections between salmon, wildlife, plants, and the people who call Sitka home. Along the way, enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests and gain a deeper appreciation for Alaska's remarkable ecosystems and rural island culture. - Private guided hike through the lush Tongass National Forest - Learn how salmon support Sitka's wildlife, ecosystem, and local way of life - Discover native plants traditionally used for food and medicine - Look for seasonal highlights such as spawning salmon, wild berries, mushrooms, and local wildlife Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, families, and travelers seeking an authentic and immersive Alaskan adventure.

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.

Our premiere salmon fishing charter in Sitka, Alaska, is designed to give you an unforgettable adventure right from the start. Imagine stepping off your ship or dock and onto our comfortable fishing vessel. For up to 6 hours, you'll be guided by our expert crew who knows the local waters inside and out. We target all available salmon species depending on the season—be it King, Coho, Pink, or Sockeye or Chum. Whether you’re an experienced angler or new to fishing, we tailor the experience to suit your needs. After an exciting day on the water, we’ll take you back to your port or dock, making the whole process seamless and stress-free. And don’t worry about what to do with your catch—we can arrange for your fish to be expertly processed and shipped home.