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Private Ketchikan Tour in '67 VW Van
Explore Ketchikan in our '67 Volkswagen van. You can enjoy learning about Ketchikan's colorful past, rich Native history, and the flora and fauna that make Southeast Alaska such a wonderful place. Our stops include but are not limited to a local Alaskan beach for intertidal exploration (tidal dependent), photo stops along Nichols Passage, a dazzling waterfall, and a stop at scenic Herring Cove for the possibility to spot wildlife (not guaranteed). Substituting the Saxman Totem Park or a short hike for any of the options above is also available. This tour can be completely customized to fit your itinerary. Just let our guide know; he will use his local knowledge to create an adventure you won't soon forget! This tour is an excellent option for all ages and guests who enjoy exploring with local guides! *Please keep in mind that each tour is different and tour stops may be changed by our guides due to tides, traffic, road construction, and weather.
5.0(74)
2h 15m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$600
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BEST HALIBUT Fishing Excursion & Wildlife - KETCHIKAN Top Rated
Experience the best Alaska halibut fishing! Private excursion includes halibut fishing, whale watching, and wildlife viewing. Catch your trophy halibut in Ketchikan, Alaska. We offer a guaranteed on time pickup and drop off from downtown Ketchikan cruise ship ports. Making this fishing charter the best way to maximize your time in port. Private Ketchikan halibut fishing excursion is great for all ages and skill levels. We provide everything needed for an authentic Alaskan fishing adventure! Halibut fishing in scenic waters along the Ketchikan coastline. This private fishing excursion gives you a hands on experience. The best halibut fishing waters on your Alaskan cruise.
5.0(61)
4 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$499
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Ketchikan Magical Old-Growth Creek Trek Guided Tour
Come join us on a lovely 3.6-mile roundtrip hike through an Alaska State Park into the Tongass National Forest. Enjoy a small group of up to 7 guests! First relax on the 40-minute scenic drive to the end of the road. Then hike an improved gravel trail alongside a river with glimpses of waterfalls. Walk through a magical old-growth rainforest displaying impressive specimens of Sitka spruce and western red cedar fencing in the trail. Besides some stairs at the beginning of the hike, the trail flattens out and winds along the river valley below a ridge. 1 mile down the trail, our destination is a stone bench beside a serene bow in the river, where we can pause and enjoy one another and the peace and quiet. This tour is led by owner and operator, Tongass Teague. Enjoy connecting with him, each other, and the wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Ask about practicing mindfulness! Ask about our endangered old-growth forests and how to protect them!
5.0(50)
3h 30m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$258
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Distillery Tour and Signature Bottle Infusion Experience
On this tour you'll enjoy a rich history briefing of the historic fire station, the process of distilling our local spirits, tastings of our house spirits, followed by a hands-on class of how to blend your own custom infusion. All botanicals, herbs, and spices are included in this experience. Once your signature creation is complete, create a custom label and enjoy your bottle back home with friends and family!
5.0(48)
2 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$149
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Alaskan Salmon Cooking Class & Dining Experience
With the help of your local host with extensive experience in the nutrition and fishing industries, you'll learn how to prepare one of the world's most nutritious foods so you can easily replicate the dishes back home. You will have the opportunity to learn about local fisheries and how to find Wild Alaska salmon wherever you live. This is not an allergen-free kitchen. We are pescatarian-friendly.
5.0(47)
2h 15m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$215
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Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek to Avalanche Chute
Come join us on a stunning 4-mile roundtrip hike in a small group of up to no more than 7 guests! This tour is led by owner and operator, Tongass Teague. Enjoy connecting with him, each other, and the wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Hike an improved gravel trail alongside a forested lake below a mountain. Plenty of spots for picture taking. From there, the second mile’s more natural tread is mixed with gravel, large rocks, and roots as you ascend through an old-growth rainforest displaying large specimens of Sitka spruce. Learn about some of our flora and fauna and hear about our complicated logging history and what it means for our future. Learn how to protect our endangered old-growth forests! At 1100 feet of elevation, arrive at the bottom of an avalanche chute (devoid of snow in the summer), our destination. Be one of only two tours a day allowed on this cherished trail.
5.0(22)
3 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$258
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Beading Class with Indigenous Artist Savannah LeCornu
Savannah LeCornu is a self taught artist from Ketchikan Alaska. She is Tsimshian, Haida, and Nimiipuu (Nez Perce). She works in formline and plateau art styles and strives to create modern, accessible art that celebrates indigenous peoples. As an Indigenous artist, Savannah tells stories. Storytelling has always been important to us as a people and it is something she has always gravitated to. Through painting, drawing, and beading she creates stories that preserve traditions, contemporary stories that show that Indigenous peoples are still here and thriving, and stories of indigenous joy and love. She comes from multiple tribes and works in the art forms of both her northern coastal and plateau roots, often combining them. Through vibrant colors, humorous titles, modern elements and traditional shapes she strives to create art that reflects her unique view and invites the audience to rethink the preconceived notions they may have about Indigenous peoples and arts.
5.0(21)
2 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$127
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Ultimate Ketchikan Salmon and Halibut Fishing Adventure
Experience the thrill of Alaska’s best fishing with this 5-Hour Combo Halibut and Salmon Fishing Trip, designed for anglers of all skill levels. This guided adventure takes you into the rich fishing grounds known for their abundant halibut and thriving salmon populations, making it a perfect excursion for those looking to maximize their time on the water. From the moment you step aboard, you’ll be greeted by a professional captain ready to share their expertise and passion for fishing while helping you create unforgettable memories. As you head out to the prime fishing spots, enjoy breathtaking views of pristine waters, rugged coastlines, and Alaska’s majestic wildlife. This combination fishing trip offers double the excitement as you target both halibut and salmon in one action-packed adventure. Halibut, known for their strength and size, provide a thrilling challenge, while salmon, prized for their speed and agility, deliver fast-action. Ask about shipping your catch home!
5.0(16)
5 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$900
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Ketchikan Backcountry Driving Tour Through the Tongass
This tour is off the beaten path and leaves the pavement and tourists behind for the more rugged mountain dirt roads in the backcountry of the Tongass National Forest, a local favorite drive. The tour is very rural and gains some scenic elevated views depending on weather conditions. We drive through some former logging sites as we explore the need for further conservation of our old-growth forests if we want to continue to breath clean air and if we want to fight climate change and protect one of the United States largest carbon sinks--the Tongass.
5.0(12)
2 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$229
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Ketchikan Rainforest Adventure Nature & Wildlife Tour
Venture into the stunning Tongass National Rainforest, where ancient trees, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife abound. This tour offers an immersive look at Ketchikan's natural beauty, showcasing black bears, bald eagles, and spawning salmon in their natural habitats. A knowledgeable guide will lead the way, providing insights into the local ecosystem and ensuring a memorable experience tailored to the day's conditions. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and small families, enjoy this intimate tour limited to 12 guests for personalized attention. - Explore the breathtaking Tongass National Rainforest with a local guide - Spot wildlife including bears, eagles, seals, and whales - Enjoy a small group experience with a maximum of 12 participants - Operates rain or shine; dress comfortably for the weather
5.0(9)
2h 30m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$119
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Whispers of Ketchikan Burlesque Experience with Live Music
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ketchikan's Creek Street with a captivating burlesque show that intertwines history and modern artistry. This hour and a half performance features an array of thrilling acts, including hula hoops, fan dancing, and juggling, all set to the live music of the Slow Burn Band. Each performance pays homage to the pioneering women of Creek Street during the prohibition era, creating a unique storytelling experience. With limited seating for 35 guests, opt for VIP tickets for priority access and a complimentary drink. Enjoy a delightful evening filled with entertainment and history in a venue steeped in Ketchikan's rich past. - Experience a historical burlesque show celebrating Ketchikan's Creek Street - Enjoy live performances set to music by the Slow Burn Band - Choose VIP tickets for priority seating and a complimentary drink - Limited seating for 35, creating an intimate atmosphere
5.0(9)
1h 30m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$130
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Fish Tales & Ales - 90 minute Historical Walking Tour of Fishing Fleet and Bars
Enjoy a guided historical walking tour of Creek Street and the Fishing Fleet, book ended by drinks at the Fishermen's favorite watering holes. Learn about the colorful events that have shaped Ketchikan, The Salmon Capitol of the World and Alaska's First City. After a round at the "Shipwreck Bar", we'll stroll through town to Creek Street then down to the docks to learn about the world famous fishing fleet and see the boats and crews up close preparing for their next catch. We'll finish at the infamous Potlatch Bar for more drinks and stories. You will be guided by a Fisherman who lives on the Fishing Fleet’s Dock in Ketchikan. Your guide has first hand knowledge of the Fishing Fleet and their favorite watering holes. Fun, entertainment, drinks, history and a few tall tales make this a “must do” tour while visiting Ketchikan! As a bonus, your guide will also be your photographer along the scenic walking tour so you can share and enjoy the memories for years to come!
5.0(9)
1h 30m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$95
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Private Alaska Salmon Fishing—Up to 6 Guests, Priced by Group
Book the whole boat for one flat rate: $1400 for up to 4 guests; $1700 for 5; $1900 for 6. That makes this private charter a steal! And while all guests are welcome, no other charter fishing operation in Ketchikan is more accessible. Our custom-built boat is wheelchair accessible; we have adaptive fishing gear on board; and Captain Jack has over ten years experience working in various disabled communities. We believe that ocean excursions are for everyone–that's why we built this boat with accessibility in mind. Captain Jack is also a consummate host and year-round resident of Ketchikan, whose primary goal is to give you the best experience possible, whatever the nature of the weather or the bite. Novice anglers will find a friendly and patient teacher. Experienced anglers will have opportunity to try more advanced techniques. And all anglers will meet an enthusiastic captain who is happy to guide you through a taste of what life is like here in Southeast Alaska!
5.0(8)
5 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$700
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Misty Fjords Flightseeing 1.5hr -includes 20 minute water landing
Experience a 1.5-hour Misty Fjords flightseeing tour with Seawind Aviation aboard our classic DeHavilland Otter or Beaver seaplanes. Just a short flight from Ketchikan, you’ll soar above towering 3,000-foot granite walls, deep fjords carved by ancient glaciers, misty peaks, waterfalls, and lush forested slopes. We’ll touch down on a remote mountain lake or calm saltwater inlet for a 20-minute stop, giving you the chance to step out onto the floats and take in the stillness of this pristine wilderness up close. After returning to Ketchikan, we’ll bring you back to the downtown cruise ship docks in plenty of time to board. Norwegian Cruise Line guests who are docked at Ward Cove (20 min outside Ketchikan) will be dropped at the free shuttle stop for easy transport back to their ship.
5.0(7)
2 Hours
Ketchikan
- New
From
$450
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Lighthouse, Totems and Eagles Excursion (Ward Cove)
Lighthouse Excursions is a locally owned & operated Ketchikan tour company based out of Ward Cove. We pride yourselves on providing guests with an experience of Southeast Alaska through local eyes. Your Lighthouse, Totems & Eagles Excursion is a grab-bag of some of Ketchikan's top attractions, with a little something for everyone. Whether you're a lighthouse enthusiast, a history and culture buff, or love seeing wildlife in their natural environment, this tour is for you! We're passionate about where we live, and we love showing it off to guests from all over the world.
5.0(7)
2h 30m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$124
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Private Ketchikan Wild Alaskan Salmon Fishing Trip
Set off on an exhilarating 4-hour salmon fishing expedition in Ketchikan, Alaska! Board a fully equipped charter boat and journey into the rich fishing grounds where wild salmon thrive. With top-quality gear, expert guidance, and a stunning Alaskan backdrop, this trip is perfect for anglers of all skill levels. Feel the adrenaline as you hook a prized salmon and create lasting memories on this ultimate Alaskan adventure!
5.0(6)
4 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$750
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AK Sourdough History and Brick Oven Pizza Making
Experience a delightful combination of private transportation and dining at the Eagles Nest Restaurant, where you can soak in stunning views of Downtown Ketchikan. Guests will have the chance to explore the fascinating history of sourdough and will receive a sourdough starter kit to take home. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to create your own personal-sized pizza using a variety of traditional and Alaskan-themed ingredients. Enjoy one alcoholic drink from the menu, which features locally crafted beer and wine, or opt for non-alcoholic beverages such as soda or water. To round off your meal, treat yourself to a delectable Cape Fox Cannoli for dessert.
5.0(5)
3 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$109
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Bears, Totem Poles and Local Beer Alaskan Combo Tour
Embark on the ultimate Alaskan combo shore excursion in Ketchikan, a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and local flavors! Begin your journey with a visit to Herring Cove, where you can witness incredible bear sightings in their natural habitat as they fish for salmon. Dive into the rich history of the Tlingit people at Saxman Native Village, home to stunning, intricately carved totem poles that tell the stories of Alaska’s Native heritage. Then, unwind with a refreshing Alaskan beer at one of the state’s oldest and most charming bars. This unforgettable Alaska shore excursion combines Ketchikan’s wildlife, culture, and cuisine into one amazing excursion. Book your spot today! (Must be 21 years of age with valid photo ID to consume beer.)
5.0(5)
2h 30m
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
From
$169
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30' Private Halibut and Salmon Fishing Charter
Of all the trips we run, Private Charters run the farthest, spend the most time on the grounds, and provide the greatest flexibility to guests and guides. We send our most experienced captains on these trips because they demand high levels of creativity in targeting a combination of different species. Booking this trip gives you the freedom to define the experience. You may choose from a variety of vessels, target halibut, salmon, lingcod, rockfish, pacific cod, Dungeness crab, or chase sightseeing opportunities and wildlife. We also love to combine this fishing excursion with dining experiences featuring your fresh catch; either at our rustic fish camp deep in the National Forest; or a chef-prepared meal at our restaurant at the harbor after your return. This trip is about crafting an experience that will fit your unique needs and interests. When you book the boat, we look forward to working with you to build an unforgettable Alaskan adventure. You may have up to 6 anglers onboard.
5.0(4)
5 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$2,400
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Private Ketchikan Alpine Overlook Adventure Trek
This extended tour is one of the only guided mountain hikes in Ketchikan. And though we are not permitted to go the very top of the mountain, we do gain about 1100 feet in elevation to a high point of 1600 feet at the end of the improved trail, which pops out into the alpine with 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and the lake and Tongass Narrows below. This tour is only allowed once a day.
5.0(4)
4 Hours
Ketchikan
- Likely to sell out
From
$476
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3hr Custom Private Tour of Ketchikan (4 People) Wildlife + More
Explore the wonders of Ketchikan with a fully customizable 3-hour private tour tailored to your interests. Whether you wish to observe wildlife like whales and bears, hike in the scenic Tongass National Forest, or delve into the local history, this tour adapts to your group’s preferences. Engage with the vibrant culture through totem poles or visit unique spots like the Gun Museum or local pubs. Enjoy the freedom to create your ideal Ketchikan experience. - Personalized 3-hour tour with a focus on your interests - Options include wildlife viewing, hiking, or cultural experiences - Visit iconic sites like totem poles or local museums - Ideal for families, groups, or anyone looking to explore Ketchikan's beauty
5.0(4)
3 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$700
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*New* Exclusive Premier Ketchikan Tour(Up to 6 Passengers)
We have you covered from your arrival to your departure! This private tour is a unique opportunity to experience some of the beautiful historical sights and community of Ketchikan and have all transportation provided. You’re on vacation let us deliver first class service while your are in port! We will always be on the search of wildlife and adventure. This tour is designed for the traveler that wants to maximize their visit to our wonderful community. We want you to enjoy our community and experience the many popular tourist attractions. We also want you to have a great time by adding your interest to the experience. We will have a good time and give you the opportunity to enjoy your time! This price covers the cost of 6 passengers in your group! We do have room for additional passengers for additional cost.! We can coordinate with other companies if you book an additional excursion!No busses, no crowds and definitely no hassles!
5.0(4)
6 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$1,200
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Private Tour: Alaskan Wildlife & Scenery, Priced by Group Size
This private tour is fully customizable, with a flat rate of $900 for 1-4 people; $1100 for 5; and $1300 for 6. Captain Jack is eager to give you the best day that he can on the water, and there's no fixed route for this tour: just tell him what interests you most, and he'll do what he can to deliver, whether you're hoping to see humpbacks or bears; totem poles or a lighthouse; harbor seals or hidden coastal treasures. Our custom boat was built right here in Ketchikan, and it's fully wheelchair-accessible. There is a large forward deck for viewing scenery and wildlife; another deck to the rear; and a spacious, enclosed cabin with huge windows, for comfortable viewing from indoors. Captain Jack is a year-round Ketchikan resident with 13 years of ocean guiding experience. He also has a deep knowledge of this place and its people that he his excited to share with you. . We are also certified through IBCCES and Autism Double-Checked.
5.0(4)
3 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$450
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Alaskan Escape: Cruise, Hike, and Cultural Immersion
Connect with authentic Alaska. Embark on a thrilling cruise to Metlakatla, Alaska’s only Native reserve, and hike the scenic Yellow Hill Trail, where you’ll uncover ancient petroglyphs and enjoy stunning panoramic views. Delight in a traditional Tsimshian dance at the community longhouse and explore the vibrant Artists Village. On the return journey to Ketchikan, savor locally caught sockeye salmon and watch for wildlife, all while enjoying complimentary hot beverages. Connect with authentic Alaska and book your adventure today!
5.0(3)
4 Hours
Ketchikan
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$209
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