Tours and activities in Anchorage, United States

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PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage
Experience the Big Outdoors and Portage Glacier Cruise! See the amazing beauty that surrounds Anchorage. This special tour does not follow any set route. Nor does it follow a time table. Use your time wisely by going into the wilderness to see wildlife and view glaciers. Summer only: an option, on a 80 ft. cruise ship. (available 11am departure only thru OCT 5th. We follow the sun, the wind and our hearts to navigate your vacation towards the most scenic locations capable for the day of your tour. The Wilderness Wildlife Glacier Experience includes entrance into the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. During summer you'll have an option to include a glacier cruise on the mv Ptarmigan. Learn about our rich history and see the Ring of Glaciers. This award winning tour can not be replicated by any other service or shuttle. The Wilderness Wildlife Glacier Experience offers highly trained Guides who's sole purpose is making your vacation memories last a lifetime.
4.9(3335)
6 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$220
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Anchorage Trolley's Deluxe City Tour
Step aboard Anchorage Trolley’s Deluxe City Tour for a one-of-a-kind adventure that goes far beyond sightseeing. Over the course of 1.5 to 2 hours, you’ll cover 20 miles of Anchorage’s most iconic landmarks, but what sets this tour apart is the storytelling that brings the city to life. Our dynamic guides don’t just recite facts—they share captivating tales of Alaska’s rich history from past to present. At key stops, hop off the trolley with your guide to experience Anchorage up close: Earthquake Park: Explore the landscape shaped by the 1964 earthquake. Lake Hood: See floatplanes take off and land on the water. Ship Creek: Watch anglers and salmon in action. Point Woronzof: take in stunning, panoramic views of Anchorage and capture those picture-perfect moments. Each stop offers a fresh perspective on the city's beauty and history!
4.8(1747)
1 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$50
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Wildlife and Glaciers with a walk in the Rainforest
If getting an up-close look at Alaska’s iconic animals in a natural sanctuary setting is high on your list, this tour is an absolute must. Built around a one-hour visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, it offers one of the best ways to see Alaska’s wildlife safely and comfortably in a half-day adventure. Enjoy a spectacular drive from Anchorage along the legendary Turnagain Arm, where mountain and ocean views set the tone. At the Conservation Center, explore spacious habitats home to brown bears, wolves, moose, musk ox, caribou, and the massive Woodland Bison. The journey continues into beautiful Portage Valley, featuring braided rivers, lush forest, and towering peaks. Look up to spot hanging glaciers clinging to the mountainsides, a true highlight and photo favorite. Wildlife, glaciers, and classic Alaska scenery—all in one tour. Shop, compare, and choose the experience that delivers the most value and memories
4.7(749)
4 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$149
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Anchorage Helicopter Glacier Dogsledding Tour
Set out for the ultimate Alaska adventure with a scenic helicopter flight and an unforgettable dogsled ride on a real glacier! Depart from our Girdwood base and soar over rugged peaks and the breathtaking backcountry of the Chugach Mountains. Your pilot will fly you to Punch Bowl Glacier, home to our summer dogsled camp. After landing, you’ll be welcomed by professional mushers and Alaskan Huskies, including adorable puppies! Learn about Alaska’s mushing traditions and hear firsthand stories from mushers who live and work on the glacier. Your visit includes an exciting dogsled ride across the snow with time for photos. You’ll also have time to meet the dogs, play with puppies, and explore the glacier before your return flight. Fly with confidence: Alpine Air Alaska is the area's safest helicopter tour company, known for expert pilots and commitment to safety. Roundtrip shuttle service from Anchorage or Girdwood is available for an additional fee—call our office to schedule.
4.9(237)
2 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$769
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Alaska Wildlife Day Tour with Free Hotel Pickup
Experience some of the most beautiful scenery in Alaska and see an amazing range of Alaska native animals in a natural setting, all in an afternoon!
4.8(189)
4 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$122
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Alaska Wildlife Tour
Our Alaska Wildlife Tours are led by experienced, naturalist guides who are knowledgeable not only about the wildlife but also about local culture, ecology, and conservation efforts. Their personal storytelling and in-depth knowledge can make a huge difference. Our intimate small-groups offer a more personalized, in-depth tour experience, allowing guests better access to guides and a more peaceful environment for spotting wildlife.
4.9(179)
4 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$119
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Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers
Embark on a scenic journey along the Turnagain Arm. View breathtaking Scenery, keeping a lookout for Beluga whales, Dall Sheep, Bald Eagles, and the occasional bear! Learn about the local ecosystem and local wildlife from your experienced tour guide, as they drive along the inlet. You will arrive at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to visit and learn about the many local wildlife that have been rescued. Lastly, enjoy a scenic drive through Portage Valley and view these beautiful glaciers and Salmon streams. Enjoy round-trip transportation from Anchorage. Learn about local wildlife and ecosystems. Visit Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, to see and learn about local Alaskan wildlife. Drive-thru parts Portage Valley. A walk in the rainforest.
4.8(168)
4 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$119
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Anchorage Northern Lights Tour
Embark on a journey to view and photograph the aurora borealis in the greater Anchorage area. Aurora Borealis portraits, snacks, drinking water, hot drinks, and photo instruction included.
4.7(137)
6 hours - 9 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$355
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PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage

4.9(3335)

6 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$220

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Anchorage Trolley's Deluxe City Tour

4.8(1747)

1 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$50

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Wildlife and Glaciers with a walk in the Rainforest

4.7(749)

4 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$149

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Anchorage Helicopter Glacier Dogsledding Tour

4.9(237)

2 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$769

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Alaska Wildlife Day Tour with Free Hotel Pickup

4.8(189)

4 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$122

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Alaska Wildlife Tour

4.9(179)

4 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$119

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Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers

4.8(168)

4 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$119

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Anchorage Northern Lights Tour

4.7(137)

6 hours - 9 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$355

Guided walking tours in Anchorage

Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

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Chugach State Park winter valley and forest hike
Join this winter hike to discover the natural beauty of Alaska during winter! Follow your guide along a 4-mile trail through the Chugach State Park.
5 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
From
$149
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Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska
Our champion sled dog kennel is family-owned and operated in Willow, Alaska, the mushing capital of the world! Let us introduce you to our team of Iditarod dogs, experience a traditional Alaskan sled ride, and learn about our unique dog-driven lifestyle. We welcome you to our home, a humanitarian-winning kennel with the fastest distance-racing dogs in the country!
5.0(442)
1 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
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$175
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Alpine classic trekking tour
Experience the thrill of ascending to heights offering 360-degree views of the nearby Cook Inlet and interior Chugach mountains!
5 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
From
$149
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Grand Knik Helicopter Tour - 2 hours 3 landings - ANCHORAGE AREA
Our signature flightseeing and glacier landing tour, includes 30 mins of flightseeing and 30 mins landed at 3 Glacier areas including on the glacier itself. This tour includes an alpine landing where you will have 30 mins to see the grand size of the 5 mile wide and 29 mile long Knik Glacier with a birds eye view. Your 2nd landing takes you to a 100 foot ice wall where you may even be able to see the massive ice calve . After 30 minutes exploring you go to the glacier landing right in the middle of Knik Glacier, where you can get out of the helicopter and spend about 30 minutes exploring ancient ice. See the azure blue melt pools (summer), crevasses and ice formations created by water, wind and the sun. During your flight seeing, keep your eyes open for the area wildlife to include Moose, Mountain Goats, Dall Sheep, Bears and even wolf on occasion! WINTER OCT-APR LANDING IS NOT ON GLACIER AS POOLS ARE FROZEN- LANDING IS NEXT TO GLACIER Total tour time - 2 hours, includes 3 landings
4.9(424)
2 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$762
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Chugach State Park summer valley and forest hike
Experience hiking in Chugach State Park's Eagle River trail system! Learn about Alaska's boreal forests and glaciated valleys and take in breathtaking views of towering vistas.
5 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
From
$149
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EBIKE - Wilderness Trails of Anchorage
Relax, and enjoy a wonderful ride on a peddle-assisted bicycle, as we take you safely along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. See local wildlife as well as migrating birds that travel to their summer breeding grounds.
4.8(332)
2 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$140
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Anchorage Helicopter Flight with Glacier Landing (1 hour)
Experience the thrill of a true Alaska glacier landing on this one-of-a-kind helicopter tour. Lift off from our Girdwood base (35 minutes south of Anchorage) and take in sweeping views of the Chugach Mountains, remote valleys, and massive glaciers. In spring and summer, vibrant blue meltwater pools appear across the ice, offering unforgettable photo opportunities. Your tour includes a 30-minute glacier landing, giving you time to step onto the ice, explore with your pilot, and enjoy panoramic mountain views. Keep an eye out for wildlife—moose, bears, Dall sheep, and mountain goats are often seen in the backcountry below. Fly with confidence knowing Alpine Air Alaska is the region’s most experienced and safety-focused helicopter tour company, trusted for over 30 years for our expert local pilots and strong safety record. Roundtrip shuttle from Anchorage is not included but may be added for an additional fee. Please call our office to schedule your transportation.
4.9(159)
1 hour
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$610
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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center & Turnagain Arm Tour
Experience Alaska’s wild side on this unforgettable winter journey along the scenic Turnagain Arm, where towering mountains, frozen waterfalls, and snow-covered shores create a breathtaking backdrop. A highlight of the tour is a visit to the 140-acre Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, a place so impressive it leaves even longtime Alaskans in awe. The center provides refuge for orphaned, injured, and ill animals that can no longer survive in the wild, while also inspiring guests through education and conservation. Walk along spacious habitats and observe iconic Alaskan wildlife—such as moose, bison, musk oxen, and bears—living in natural surroundings. Winter’s crisp air and soft light create exceptional viewing and photography opportunities, making this tour perfect for nature lovers and photographers eager to capture Alaska at its most dramatic. Along the way, your guide shares local stories, wildlife facts, and hidden viewpoints that bring Alaska’s winter landscape to life.
4.9(106)
4 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
English
From
$149
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Chugach State Park winter valley and forest hike

5 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$149

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Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska

5.0(442)

1 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$175

Musement

Alpine classic trekking tour

5 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$149

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Grand Knik Helicopter Tour - 2 hours 3 landings - ANCHORAGE AREA

4.9(424)

2 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$762

Musement

Chugach State Park summer valley and forest hike

5 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$149

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EBIKE - Wilderness Trails of Anchorage

4.8(332)

2 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$140

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Anchorage Helicopter Flight with Glacier Landing (1 hour)

4.9(159)

1 hour

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$610

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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center & Turnagain Arm Tour

4.9(106)

4 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$149

Food & drink experiences in Anchorage

Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

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Downtown Anchorage Food and History Walking Tour
The Only Anchorage Tour for Foodies! his Alaska culinary tour kicks off when you join your engaging professional guide at a meeting point in downtown Anchorage. They’ll take you on a 3-hour guided walking tour through the heart of the city at a relaxed pace, with plenty of tasty stops along the way. During your tour, you’ll visit some of the best locally-owned and operated small businesses in Anchorage and have the opportunity to try a wide range of regional and local favorite foods, drinks and treats. You’ll get a feel for the city as you walk between the restaurants and shops we visit and each stop will last about 15 to 20 minutes. Rest assured as there’ll be plenty of chances to sit and relax as well. After soaking up the atmosphere of this one-of-a-kind city, picking up local insights and stories from your homegrown guide, and filling your bellies with local fare, this tour will finish just a few blocks away from the meeting point at a local eatery.
4.8(235)
3 hours - 4 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$155
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Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting
Your glacier tour will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Marvel at the beauty of Mother Nature! Along with a sampling of several different locally made Alaskan Honey and wine. Experience the Matanuska Glacier like never before with our exclusive tour. Unlike other tours, we offer small group sizes, providing a more personalized and intimate adventure. The knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing the glacier's geological insights, which enrich your experience. Additionally, our tour emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact while preserving the glacier for future generations. With safety as our top priority, we provide top-of-the line equipment and thorough safety briefings, allowing you to explore the glacier confidently. After the trip we will have a sampling of several locally made Alaskan Honey and wines! Join us for a truly unforgettable journey into the heart of Matanuska Glacier!
4.9(108)
8 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$315
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Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling
This experience, is carefully designed to showcase some of the best sights, flavors, and wildlife encounters Alaska has to offer—all in one unforgettable day. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive along the Seward Highway, known as one of the most beautiful drives in Alaska. Along the way, we make scenic stops with opportunities to spot Dall sheep, moose, beluga whales, bald eagles and more The highlight is a visit to the Wildlife Conservation Center, a nonprofit sanctuary for orphaned and injured native Alaskan animals. This center offers meaningful, up-close encounters with bears, moose, caribou, musk oxen, and more in a spacious, natural setting focused on conservation and education. Also included is a visit Girdwood, where lunch is served from a rotating lineup of local food trucks stationed at Girdwood Brewery. There, you'll also have the option to enjoy a curated beer tasting featuring small-batch Alaskan craft brews—a perfect taste of the local scene.
4.9(85)
4 hours - 5 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$199
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Matanuska Glacier Hike with Lunch Summer and Winter
Join us for an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking Matanuska Glacier! Your adventure starts in downtown Anchorage, where you’ll board our comfortable van for a scenic two-hour drive north. Enjoy stunning Alaskan views and insightful commentary from your guide along the way. At the glacier, we will meet our expert guides who will lead you on approximately a two-hour trek across ancient ice, showcasing its incredible features. Learn about the glacier’s history and impact on the landscape. The moderate hike requires good balance, sturdy knees, and proper footwear. We provide all necessary glacier gear, including helmets and microspikes. After the trek, warm up with a hearty lunch at a nearby lodge with stunning glacier views. Snacks and water will be available throughout the trip. Conclude the day with a comfortable ride back to Anchorage, with drop-off at major downtown hotels. Our passionate glacier guides rely on tips to continue providing these exceptional experiences.
5.0(21)
8 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$330
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Downtown Anchorage Food and History Walking Tour

4.8(235)

3 hours - 4 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$155

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Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting

4.9(108)

8 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$315

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Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling

4.9(85)

4 hours - 5 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$199

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Matanuska Glacier Hike with Lunch Summer and Winter

5.0(21)

8 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$330

Cooking classes & workshops in Anchorage

Hands-on classes - pasta, pizza, gelato, regional dishes - from local chefs

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Anchorage Sightseeing and Food Tour - Available All Year Long!
We have 98% Five Star Reviews! Check out our profile! Satisfy Your Hunger and Curiosity on this Anchorage, Alaska 4.5 -5 hour Tour! Get a tasty sampling of Alaska on this food and sightseeing city tour of Anchorage! You’ll be led by one of our local certified guides who has a passion for sharing the history and tales of this unique town with travelers. You will taste fantastic foods, learn about the history of this great state, see incredible vistas around the city, and hear incredible survival stories from all over Alaska. If you have any questions prior to booking, please feel free to get in touch.
4.8(208)
4 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$195
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Taste of the Wild: Chocolate and Wine Pairings in the Alaskan
Our Alaska Made Wine & Chocolate Tour stands out by offering intimate access to the heart of Alaska's culinary scene. It uniquely combines wine and chocolate tastings, providing a deep dive into local craftsmanship and flavors. This experience is enriched by stunning Alaskan landscapes, personal stories from our knowledgeable local guides, and a focus on sustainability and supporting local businesses. It's not just a tour; it's an immersive journey into Alaska's culture, history, and breathtaking beauty, designed to connect you with the local community and its traditions. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Alaska's culinary delights and natural wonders, crafted for those who seek a deeper, more authentic travel experience.
4.6(16)
3 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$112
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Anchorage Sightseeing and Food Tour - Available All Year Long!

4.8(208)

4 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$195

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Taste of the Wild: Chocolate and Wine Pairings in the Alaskan

4.6(16)

3 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$112

Boat & water experiences in Anchorage

River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

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Glaciers and Wildlife: Super Scenic Day Tour from Anchorage
Small groups discover glaciers and wildlife on one one of the most intriguing road trips you will ever experience. A local expert will narrate on your 8 hour day tour from Anchorage, Alaska. Free hotel pickup and drop-off included 100% Satisfaction Guarantee Turnagain Arm tour from Anchorage Portage Glacier one-hour cruise on a calm lake Lunch stop at a rustic Alaskan lodge Wide variety of Alaskan Wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center including bears, moose, caribou, wood bison, musk ox, lynx, wolf, etc. Scenic 360-degree views of the Turnagain Arm and surrounding mountains from beautiful Bird Point Photo stops Hotel pick-up and Drop-off included Free water and snacks in the van
4.9(339)
8 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$235
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Bears, Trains, & Icebergs Tour
-You won’t see more in a day on the AK Railroad than on this trip. Many of our guests tell us it is their best day in Alaska. -Ride the Glacier Discovery train. -Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Alaska's premier center for orphaned and injured wild animals. -Float by icebergs on Spencer Glacier Lake with a 7-mile river float down the Placer River Valley on the most scenic river trip in Alaska.
4.8(152)
7 hours - 9 hours
Anchorage, United States
English
From
$406
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Portage Glacier Cruise Experience 1 hr drive from Anchorage
Just an hour’s scenic drive from Anchorage along the breathtaking Seward Highway, Portage Glacier offers an unforgettable Alaskan adventure. Board the M/V Ptarmigan, a custom-built sightseeing vessel designed for optimal glacier viewing, including a heated cabin with expansive windows and an open-air top deck. During the one-hour cruise, you’ll glide across the waters of Portage Lake, journeying past cascading waterfalls and steep mountain cliffs. Get up close to the towering wall of Portage Glacier, and with a bit of luck, witness the thrilling sight (and sound!) of calving ice. A U.S. Forest Service ranger provides expert narration, sharing fascinating insights into the area's history, geology, and wildlife. This budget-friendly and family-friendly tour operates daily from mid-May to mid-September, with five departures to fit your schedule. This is the perfect stop to experience one of the state's most iconic glaciers. Please note: Transportation to/from Anchorage NOT INCLUDED
4.7(103)
1 hour
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
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English
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$59
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Glacier Blue Kayak & Grandview Tour
Mornings at Spencer Glacier are the most serene and consistently magnificent time to paddle. Kayak around icebergs as you make your way toward the Spencer Glacier terminus face. Hike onto the glacier moraine for a closer look at the blue wall of ice. Enjoy two Alaska Railroad trains: the Coastal Classic and the Glacier Discovery. Travel through the most scenic valley and tunnel sections of the AK Railroad. The total iceberg kayak paddle distance is approximately 4 miles. Please let us know your experience level so that we can tailor your Alaskan glacier kayak tour to your party’s ability and ambition. A minimum of 2 guests is needed to book.
4.8(64)
11 hours
Anchorage, United States
English
From
$415
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Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise and Coach Package
We make it easy to see it all in one day! Relax on the coach as you enjoy the beauty of Turnagain Arm. On the cruise get ready to view one of the largest concentration of glaciers in Alaska. Weather, ice conditions and wildlife activity changes daily and our captains may adjust the route to provide the best cruise experience while keeping your safety and comfort a top priority. We take pride in ensuring that your time with us is an enjoyable memory that becomes a favorite highlight of your Alaska vacation. We operate first-class catamarans. Due to their dual hull design, these powerful high-speed catamarans are extremely stable and able to smoothly navigate through the narrow fjords and passages that lead us to the face of massive glaciers. By operating safely and efficiently, Phillips Cruises & Tours provides a comfortable cruise and our No Seasickness Guarantee assures nervous cruisers the confidence that they will enjoy our cruise without any unpleasant effects.
4.9(26)
11 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
New
English
From
$368
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Glaciers and Wildlife: Super Scenic Day Tour from Anchorage

4.9(339)

8 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$235

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Bears, Trains, & Icebergs Tour

4.8(152)

7 hours - 9 hours

Anchorage, United States

From

$406

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Portage Glacier Cruise Experience 1 hr drive from Anchorage

4.7(103)

1 hour

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
New

From

$59

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Glacier Blue Kayak & Grandview Tour

4.8(64)

11 hours

Anchorage, United States

From

$415

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Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise and Coach Package

4.9(26)

11 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
New

From

$368

Cultural & historical in Anchorage

Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

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Anchorage Trolley's 1-Hour City Tour
All Aboard, Anchorage’s favorite city tour! Hop on our fully narrated trolley tour as we travel 15 miles through Anchorage's most scenic and historic sites. Hear the most riveting moments in Anchorage’s history, from our past to present-day life. Watch as seaplanes splash land on Lake Hood, travel back in time at Earthquake Park to see the shock waves frozen in time, explore Anchorage's oldest neighborhoods, and so much more. All along the way, help spot our most famous Alaskan resident, the mighty moose. Every minute of the tour, you’ll be guided by a local Alaskan sharing why they love Anchorage. Every ticket comes with a complimentary coupon book with over 40 businesses within walking distance for saving on restaurants, gift shops, other tours and local attractions. So, when you’re ready to get the “lay of the land” or just have an hour in town, this tour is the perfect way to begin your adventure in Anchorage!
4.7(2804)
1 hour
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$25
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Self-guided driving audio tour from Anchorage to Seward
Download the Action Tour Guide app for a self-guided drive from Anchorage to Seward. Discover glaciers, wildlife viewing spots and hiking trails.
3 hours - 4 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
From
$40
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Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
Experience Anchorage beyond typical sightseeing on this immersive, locally guided city tour. Discover Alaskan history, local stories, aviation, and dramatic natural landscapes—all in one thoughtfully paced experience. What truly sets this tour apart is a scenic drive along Turnagain Arm, one of Alaska’s most iconic and must-see destinations. With towering mountains, sweeping tidal flats, waterfalls, and frequent wildlife sightings, Turnagain Arm delivers a true Alaska experience just beyond the city—and it’s not included on any other Anchorage city tour. From downtown Anchorage to Cook Inlet viewpoints and beyond the city limits, this tour is designed to help you truly understand Anchorage while experiencing the natural beauty that defines Alaska.
4.5(927)
3 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
English
From
$69
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Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour
Six hours, one unforgettable road. This small-group tour (14 guests max) trades the big motorcoach for a Mercedes Sprinter and a born-and-raised Alaskan guide who's driven Turnagain Arm his whole life. Heading south from Anchorage, the Seward Highway squeezes between the Chugach Mountains and the sea. At Beluga Point we glass the water for belugas and the cliffs for Dall sheep and eagles. At the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, rescued bears, moose, bison, caribou, and muskox roam big natural enclosures — your best shot at photographing Alaska's icons in one visit. Then Portage Valley: Explorer and Byron Glaciers and a short walk through mossy rainforest. Lunch happens like a local on the way home: Girdwood Brewing Company, in a mountain ski town, with rotating Alaska food trucks (lunch is at your expense). A lifelong local behind the wheel, 14 seats instead of 50, and no rush when the wildlife shows up. See Alaska between the postcards.
4.9(370)
6 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
English
From
$130
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Anchorage City Tour and Highlights
This Anchorage City & Highlights Tour is a fantastic way to spend your morning or afternoon. If you are short on time and looking for a fun way to explore the city in just a couple of hours, this is a great option. Scenic stops with a couple of short walks allows you time to get out of the vehicle and see more. Get the highlights & learn the history of Alaska's big city & be back in time for lunch or dinner. Look for moose along the way. Culture, history, nature, scenic viewpoints and overlooks (maybe even some wildlife) all in about 2 to 2.5 hours!
4.9(175)
2 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
English
From
$55
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Aerial Tram and Wildlife Center tour from Anchorage
The most scenic tour. Travel south along the Seward Highway named one of the most scenic byways in North America taking in ocean & mountain views. Ride an aerial tram (included) up Mount Alyeska 2300 feet above sea level and enjoy panoramic vistas. Lunch/food is on your own at the Bore Tide Deli & Bar at the top. At sea level, your admission is included to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; learn about how this non-profit wildlife sanctuary cares for The Last Frontier’s injured and orphaned animals. See the amazing recovered wildlife like Grizzly Bear, Moose, Caribou, Musk Ox, and much more! Return to Anchorage after this photographic experience lasting approximately 5.5 to 6 hours.
5.0(156)
6 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
English
From
$199
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Matanuska Glacier Winter Tour
Visit Alaska's largest road accessible glacier on this wonderful full day tour. Glacier Park Entrance Fee and Lunch Included.
5.0(153)
8 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$407
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Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward One Way
Departing from downtown Anchorage, the Coastal Classic Train travels south along the rugged coastline of Turnagain Arm, with dramatic views of the Chugach Mountains plunging directly to the sea. At the end of Turnagain Arm, the tracks veer away from the road system into the backcountry wilderness – and what many consider to be the most scenic stretch of the Alaska Railroad, accessible only by train. Watch for views of massive glaciers, steep river canyons, and cascading waterfalls. The train arrives to Seward at 1115 am, allowing plenty of time to explore this charming port town – or opt to take a marine wildlife & glacier day cruise into the nearby Kenai Fjords.
4.7(138)
4 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Likely to sell out
English
From
$133
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Anchorage Trolley's 1-Hour City Tour

4.7(2804)

1 hour

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$25

Musement

Self-guided driving audio tour from Anchorage to Seward

3 hours - 4 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$40

Viator

Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage

4.5(927)

3 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$69

Viator

Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour

4.9(370)

6 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$130

Viator

Anchorage City Tour and Highlights

4.9(175)

2 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$55

Viator

Aerial Tram and Wildlife Center tour from Anchorage

5.0(156)

6 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$199

Viator

Matanuska Glacier Winter Tour

5.0(153)

8 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$407

Viator

Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward One Way

4.7(138)

4 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Likely to sell out

From

$133

Outdoor & adventure in Anchorage

Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside

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© Alaskan Sights & Bites
Tiqets
Matanuska Glacier: Trek with Lunch
Travel to the Matanuska Glacier, departing from Anchorage.
4.0(1)
9 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
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$310
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Advanced snowshoeing adventure in Anchorage
Enjoy a challenging winter activity! Experience snowshoeing at the Glen Alps to take in alpine panoramas and spot wildlife along the way.
5 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
From
$149
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Summer Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska
The most intimate summer dog sledding experience in Alaska! Our carts are specifically for dog mushing and seat just two people each for an authentic adventure. Your ride takes place on our own secluded, private training trails, surrounded by Alaska spruce and birch trees. These are the same trails we use to train for Iditarod in the winter! Our carts are 100% dog-powered, just like a sled, so you can take in the natural sounds around you, without any noisy motors or nearby traffic! After every run, we turn all the dogs loose to run around freely and interact with guests. Enjoy meeting and playing with our champion dogs in an open house-style tour, where questions are encouraged! Your visit also includes a tour of the kennel and a nature walk to our hand-built, wooden pavilion with a Denali view, for an interactive demonstration of our winter gear and race sled! We provide a complimentary snack and water for you to cool off from our summer fun. We can't wait to see you soon!
5.0(380)
1 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$155
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Flora and fauna nature walk in the Glen Alps
Enjoy an easy hike, learn about Alaska's vegetation and animal populations, and see one on the Chugach State Park's most photogenic alpine valleys!
3 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
From
$99
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Tony Knowles Coastal Trail Scenic Bike Tour - MOST POPULAR
A local guide will take you on a leisurely bike ride along beautiful Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, beginning at Kincaid Park. Experience the beauty of the Cook Inlet, watch for moose and learn about the history and events that shaped Anchorage!
5.0(305)
3 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$139
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Barbara Falls winter waterfall fun
Get the chance to admire the beauty of Barbara Falls covered in ice!
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
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$109
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Alaskan Full-Day Salmon Fishing with Transportation
We take you to our own personal salmon catching areas. All along the drive to our fishing destination, you may have the opportunity to see Alaskan wildlife. Bear, moose, foxes, coyote, lynx, owls and eagles. Beautiful mountains and rivers. And on one of our destinations you will fish across from the Knik Glacier.When we take you out it is more of a family friendly experience. We travel in a 4x4 Mercedes sprinter van and there will be a bbq on board for fresh grilled salmon. You are welcome to bring your own lunch and snacks but we always carry water on board.
4.7(76)
8 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
English
From
$409
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Anchorage Scenic Mountain Bike Tour
Explore beyond Anchorage with a knowledgeable local guiding the way. Drive just 30 minutes to reach the Flattop Scenic Overlook in Glen Alps, where you'll find yourself 2,000 feet above Anchorage and the Cook Inlet, offering breathtaking views. After getting fitted for a bike and helmet, embark on an adventure into the mountains. The trail is a wide double track of dirt and gravel, making this a non-technical mountain bike ride, great for anyone who enjoys adventure and knows how to ride a bike. As you venture into the wilderness, learn about the natural and human history of the Chugach Mountains. Look for wildlife such as moose, bears, ptarmigan, and Dall sheep inhabiting the valley floor and mountain slopes. Leave the city behind as you steadily bike up and out of the valley floor, enjoying the panoramic views along the way. Enjoy the fast and fun ride back to the starting point after taking a break to soak in the sounds of marmots, songbirds, and the babbling creek.
4.9(25)
4 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$169
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Matanuska Glacier: Trek with Lunch

4.0(1)

9 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$310

Musement

Advanced snowshoeing adventure in Anchorage

5 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$149

Viator

Summer Dog Sledding Adventure in Willow, Alaska

5.0(380)

1 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$155

Musement

Flora and fauna nature walk in the Glen Alps

3 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$99

Viator

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail Scenic Bike Tour - MOST POPULAR

5.0(305)

3 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$139

Musement

Barbara Falls winter waterfall fun

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$109

Viator

Alaskan Full-Day Salmon Fishing with Transportation

4.7(76)

8 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$409

Viator

Anchorage Scenic Mountain Bike Tour

4.9(25)

4 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$169

Day trips & excursions in Anchorage

Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

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Musement
Beginners snowshoeing adventure in Anchorage
Enjoy a fun and unique winter activity! Experience snowshoeing at the Glen Alps to take in alpine panoramas and spot wildlife along the way.
3 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
English
From
$99
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Viator
Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour
On this guided day tour you walk onto the unusual terrain of the Matanuska Glacier. You will see and learn about many glacial features such as seracs, moulons and crevasses. Don't forget your camera! This is an unparalleled, authentic activity. Tour price includes glacier access and guiding. Drive time is two hours each way, with a stop half way there where you can purchase lunch and snack items.
4.9(451)
10 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$329
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Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward Round Trip Same Day Return
Departing from downtown Anchorage, the Coastal Classic Train travels south along the rugged coastline of Turnagain Arm, with dramatic views of the Chugach Mountains plunging directly to the sea. At the end of Turnagain Arm, the tracks veer away from the road system into the backcountry wilderness – and what many consider to be the most scenic stretch of the Alaska Railroad, accessible only by train. Watch for views of massive glaciers, steep river canyons, and cascading waterfalls. The train arrives to Seward at 1115 am, allowing plenty of time to explore this charming port town – or opt to take a marine wildlife & glacier day cruise into the nearby Kenai Fjords – before departing on the return journey at 6 pm that evening, arriving back to Anchorage by 10:15 pm.
4.6(404)
14 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
From
$226
Viator
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
Experience the natural wonder of Alaska's Matanuska Glacier with our full-day guided tour. Beginning with a convenient pickup from downtown Anchorage, you'll embark on a scenic two-hour journey, driving through landscapes of towering mountains. Along the way, we'll stop at local eateries, offering you the chance to purchase lunch. Upon reaching the glacier, a seasoned guide will equip you with crampons, making glacier navigation safe and manageable. Then, an all-terrain vehicle will transport you to the glacier's base. Here, you'll set off on foot to explore the glacier's icy expanse, discovering fascinating ice formations and gaining insight into the glacier's natural history from your knowledgeable guide. After this unforgettable experience, we'll journey back to Anchorage, ensuring a comfortable drop-off in downtown. This tour is a perfect blend of adventure, education, and scenic beauty, offering an in-depth encounter with one of Alaska's most impressive glaciers.
4.8(223)
8 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$369
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Anchorage Aurora Tour and Northern Lights Photo
This is the longest-running northern lights photo tour in the Anchorage area. We pick you up at your Anchorage hotel and take you on a nocturnal adventure to witness the beauty of the Alaskan night sky from August to late April. Led by a professional photographer guide, gain insight into the science behind the Aurora Borealis and learn new photography skills.This tour is for sightseers and photographers alike - no photography experience needed! We do a daily forecast update for both the aurora borealis and weather. The tour runs only if the forecast indicates a chance of seeing the aurora. Because both weather and the aurora borealis are natural phenomena, we cannot guarantee seeing the northern lights. Increase your chances by reserving as many nights as you like [space available] and only finalizing payment 48 hours in advance under the Reserve Now & Pay Later system. If you do not see the northern lights during your tour, you get a free make-up tour.
4.6(174)
6 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$315
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Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour
This is the perfect tour for those with limited time in Alaska. Experience magnificent Portage Glacier on this full-day tour from Anchorage, as well as famous Seward Highway, America's most scenic road. Hugging the edge of Turnagain Arm, stop at lookouts like Beluga Point to try to spot all sheep then, continue on to see even more wildlife at the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge (seasonal). Take a 1-hour cruise on Portage Lake to see Portage Glacier calving, and see where wildlife is rehabilitated at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Later, head high up on the Chugach Mountains for amazing panoramic views of the Anchorage bowl and beyond (weather permitting) This is a 6-hr tour (approx.) Activity Level: EASY Guests should be able to walk short distances on uneven ground. Trails surfaces vary from paved to uneven natural terrain. Tour participants must be able to walk a short distance and be able to get in/out of the tour vehicle with minimal assistance.
4.8(173)
6 hours - 7 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$259
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Matanuska Glacier Summer Tour
Visit Alaska's largest road accessible glacier and explore blue glacial ice on this wonderful full day tour.
4.9(80)
8 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$407
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Summer Valley and Forest Hike
Experience the wonders found in one of the Chugach State Park's fondest, glaciated valleys. On this tour, we will take you to the glorious Eagle River trail system where boreal forests, and salmon spawning streams are found. This trail network also hosts the renowned "Crow Pass", which is part of the historic Iditarod trail system once used by dog sleds and mushers. Afterwards, we meander over to iconic Barbara Falls, where you can hike right up to the base of the falls! If you're ready for a wilderness valley adventure, join us! • Experience hiking in Chugach State Park's Eagle River trail system, and Barbara Falls! • Perfect for solo travelers and couples. • Enjoy breathtaking views of towering vistas. Amazing landscapes await! • Learn about Alaska's boreal forests and glaciated valleys from a skilled naturalist. • Opportunity for wildlife viewing including, salmon, bear, moose and birds. • Provisions include a prepacked snack.
4.8(72)
5 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$179
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Musement

Beginners snowshoeing adventure in Anchorage

3 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$99

Viator

Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour

4.9(451)

10 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$329

Viator

Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward Round Trip Same Day Return

4.6(404)

14 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

From

$226

Viator

Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

4.8(223)

8 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$369

Viator

Anchorage Aurora Tour and Northern Lights Photo

4.6(174)

6 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$315

Viator

Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour

4.8(173)

6 hours - 7 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$259

Viator

Matanuska Glacier Summer Tour

4.9(80)

8 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$407

Viator

Summer Valley and Forest Hike

4.8(72)

5 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$179

Transportation & transfers in Anchorage

Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport

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Viator
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
The Experience Award wining Tour in Anchorage on Viator (2025) Discover Anchorages's top-rated day trip! This award-winning tour combines Anchorage highlights, dramatic Turnagain Arm views, and guaranteed wildlife encounters at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. See hanging glaciers, stroll scenic trails, and enjoy local insight from expert guides — all in one unforgettable small-group adventure.
4.9(418)
7 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$177
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Seward to Anchorage Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour
The Seward to Anchorage VIP Tour and Transfer is a small-group tour that has been curated to offer the best and most unique experiences for you for your family or group. We love to provide top-shelf personalized service and experiences so that you can see Alaska your way! With room for up to 12 guests, you'll travel in comfort and style in a fully equipped a new Sprinter Van, complete with your very own Experienced Alaskan driver-guide. We will pick you up in Seward, and begin the tour to Anchorage. Included is a guided tour of the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center with over 250 acres of all the Alaska animals. Short break at Girdwood Station with a stop for optional lunch. We'll spend time in the stunning Portage Valley with a short walk up to Byron Glacier and stop at the Portage Glacier Lodge. A final stop at Beluga Point for photos and watch for Dall Sheep and other wildlife. End with Anchorage's best spots and drop off at your hotel, airport, or place of choice!
4.9(205)
7 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$227
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Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike from Anchorage with Gear Included
Embark on a mesmerizing Matanuska Glacier Hike, expertly guided for an immersive adventure through Alaska's icy wonders. With the added convenience of a small group transportation from Anchorage, your journey begins in comfort, offering breathtaking views en route to the glacier. A knowledgeable guide leads you across the frozen expanse, unraveling the glacier's secrets and geological marvels. Marvel at towering ice formations and navigate crevasses, all while enjoying the luxury of transport that complements the rugged beauty. This guided trek, seamlessly blending education and exploration, promises an enriching experience as you traverse the stunning Matanuska Glacier with the expertise of a professional guide.
4.9(85)
8 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$329
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Anchorage to Seward Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour
We've specially curated our Anchorage to Seward Tour and Transfer to include the best of Alaska in a day. This Small Group tour includes: breathtaking scenery, up close wildlife, and a glacier walk. *Hotel Pick up, Luggage transfer and drop off at your preferred location in Seward.( Cruise Ship Port or Hotel) *Fully equipped new Sprinter Vans and SUVs *Certified Alaskan Travel guide. *Entrance fees Included: The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center- Bears, Moose, Elk, Wolves and more. *Optional lunch stop at Girdwood *Glacier viewing and guided walk up to Byron Glacier. *Scenic Views and wildlife picture stops along Turnagain Arm *Generous snacks, water and personalized Welcome Anchorage Bag
4.8(81)
6 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$227
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Private Arrival Transfer from Anchorage Airport (ANC)
Skip the stress and confusion of finding a taxi upon arrival at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Instead, book this private airport transfer service and enjoy convenient, reliable, comfortable private transportation from the airport to your hotel in Anchorage or Girdwood.
3.8(41)
15 minutes
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
English
From
$62
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Alyeska/Girdwood Express
Destination You Don’t Want to Miss: Girdwood, Alaska We invite you to study Girdwood and see why it’s a destination not to miss! Let us be your premium transfer service from Anchorage Airport, downtown hotels, or our office at 509 W 3rd Avenue (across from the Hilton) directly to Alyeska Resort and Girdwood. Just 45 minutes south of Anchorage, this mountain town in Chugach State Park is surrounded by glaciers, waterfalls, rainforest, and towering peaks—an authentic Alaska experience you’ll never forget. Girdwood offers iconic Turnagain Arm scenery, year-round adventure from skiing to hiking, glaciers, wildlife, and a vibrant mountain-town culture with dining, breweries, art, and music. Take the time to explore Girdwood and discover why travelers consider it the heart of Alaska’s beauty and adventure. With the Girdwood Express, enjoy a scenic, stress-free ride—no rental car, parking, or winter driving worries. Shared-ride, advance purchase required; scheduling may vary.
4.7(41)
45 minutes
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
English
From
$50
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Hatcher Pass Views, Reindeer & Iditarod Dogs, Anchorage Pick Up
If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing real Alaska—not just postcards—this is your invitation. Leave the city behind for a day of wild beauty, a slower pace, local charm, and genuine connection. Feed friendly reindeer and alpacas at a family farm. Walk with our guide on the scenic trails in Eagle River Valley, and prepare to take beautiful photos of the alpine peaks of the Hatcher Pass area. Along the way, your local Alaskan guide shares stories, history, and hidden gems that make this landscape come alive. This small-group adventure blends comfort and discovery, wildlife and wonder—perfect for travelers who want to experience Alaska at a slower pace, up close without going off the map. You’ll return with incredible photos—and a deeper love for Alaska’s untamed spirit.
4.9(40)
7 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
English
From
$187
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Private Transfer: Seward to Anchorage Airport (ANC)
Avoid the stress of waiting for taxis or shuttle transfers and instead book this convenient private transfer from the Port of Seward to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. After your cruise, enjoy comfort and privacy on the long drive to Anchorage. Reach the airport relaxed and with plenty of time before your flight!
4.0(36)
1 hour - 3 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
English
From
$336
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Viator

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

4.9(418)

7 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$177

Viator

Seward to Anchorage Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour

4.9(205)

7 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$227

Viator

Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike from Anchorage with Gear Included

4.9(85)

8 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$329

Viator

Anchorage to Seward Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour

4.8(81)

6 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$227

Viator

Private Arrival Transfer from Anchorage Airport (ANC)

3.8(41)

15 minutes

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$62

Viator

Alyeska/Girdwood Express

4.7(41)

45 minutes

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$50

Viator

Hatcher Pass Views, Reindeer & Iditarod Dogs, Anchorage Pick Up

4.9(40)

7 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation

From

$187

Viator

Private Transfer: Seward to Anchorage Airport (ANC)

4.0(36)

1 hour - 3 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$336

Private & luxury experiences in Anchorage

Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

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Viator
Anchorage City Tour, w/Choc Factory Samplings
Discover Anchorage on our fabulous City Tour, its beauty and culture never disappoint. Join us for amazing stores and stops narrated by your knowledgeable tour guide. Enjoy Smoked Salmon and Reindeer Sausage Sampling. See craftsmen at work making Ulu Knives. View the worlds chocolate waterfall, and chocolate factory, along with samplings of handcrafted chocolates. Experience Earthquake Park where the earth turned to waves and the land dropped off into the Cook Inlet. Watch Float planes taking off from Lake Hood and the history behind them. You will experience a one-of-a-kind store where you can see Woolly Mammoth tusks, Walrus Ivory Jewelry, and many other treasures from Alaskan native craftsmen. This very affordable 3 1/2-hour tour is a must for visitors, we may even see some local moose!
4.8(313)
3 hr 30 min
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
English
From
$65
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Viator
Private Tour: Anchorage 3-Hour Tour
Get a perfect introduction to the greater Anchorage area on this 3-hour tour. Stops include Earthquake Park, Lake Hood Seaplane Base, Beluga Point, Potter Marsh, and Flattop Mountain. Enjoy the diverse wildlife, visit historical sites, experience scenic views, and shop in downtown Anchorage! Please note: pricing is per tour, not per guest. Order "1" adult for all ages and group sizes from 1 to 13 guests
4.9(82)
3 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
English
From
$758
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Viator
Private Scenic Turnagain Arm Glacier Tour from Anchorage
Experience Alaska your way on this fully private and customizable tour. Enjoy the freedom to set your own pace, request photo stops, and personalize the day to match your interests. As your local guide and photographer, I’ll capture the highlights—scenic views, wildlife encounters, and candid group moments—then send you a curated gallery of edited photos. When people picture Alaska, they imagine wild animals, towering mountains, and endless glaciers. Turnagain Arm offers all of that—just a short, scenic drive from Anchorage. This breathtaking inlet is famous for its massive tides, rugged mountain backdrops, and the rare bore tide, where a single wave sweeps across the entire inlet. We’ll journey the Seward Highway, one of North America’s most scenic drives. The road hugs the coastline, offering endless views and chances to spot moose, bald eagles, Dall sheep, and potenitally beluga whales. With private transportation and a flexible itinerary, this is about making the most it.
5.0(37)
6 hours
Anchorage, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
English
From
$375
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Viator

Anchorage City Tour, w/Choc Factory Samplings

4.8(313)

3 hr 30 min

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$65

Viator

Private Tour: Anchorage 3-Hour Tour

4.9(82)

3 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$758

Viator

Private Scenic Turnagain Arm Glacier Tour from Anchorage

5.0(37)

6 hours

Anchorage, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$375

Anchorage tour FAQs

Common questions about booking Anchorage experiences through SimilarTours

What's the best time to book tours from Anchorage?

June through early September is peak season for wildlife viewing and accessibility - most tours operate on full schedules then. If you're eyeing a specific multi-day adventure, book 2-3 months ahead to secure dates. Shoulder months (May and late September) can offer smaller crowds, though check before you go for tour availability.

How far in advance should I book popular tours?

The longer expeditions - 9-day and 11-day trips - often fill up 3-4 months early during summer. Shorter 5-6 day tours have more flexibility but still book out weeks ahead in peak season. If you're flexible on dates, you'll have more options.

Are private custom tours worth the extra cost?

If you want to skip group logistics and move at your own pace with local expertise, absolutely. Private journeys let you focus on what matters to you - whether that's photography, wildlife, or specific regions. Group tours are more social and economical, so it depends on your travel style.

How do I get around Anchorage if I'm arriving by cruise ship?

Most cruise passengers book combination packages: a scenic transfer from Whittier or Seward straight into a multi-day land tour, so you're not managing logistics between ports. These tours handle transportation as part of the itinerary. If you're on your own, check what transport is included in whatever you book.

Are there tours suitable for travelers over 50?

Yes - there are specifically designed 6-day options that account for pace and comfort. Beyond that, many of the standard multi-day trips work fine for active older travelers; just confirm activity levels and accommodations before booking.

What's typically included in multi-day tours from Anchorage?

Most include transport, lodging, and guide services. Some package meals; others don't. Wildlife viewing, glacier access, and park entrance fees are usually built in, but check your specific tour details for what's covered versus what's extra.