Cruise Experts Travel Alaska Shore Excursions 2012

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Discover McKinley Tour Anchorage to Whittier Coach Transfer
Starting From: $37.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3 Hours Starting From: $0.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours
Soar to new heights on our intimate, 3-hour Discover Denali This coach transfer is fun, educational, affordable and not as crowded
Flightseeing Tour. Our Denali flightseeing tours feature an experienced as cruise line transfers. Transfer schedules are coordinated for all major
Alaska bush pilot who lives to share Alaska’s most inaccessible and cruise lines’ arrivals and departures. You’ll also get free admission at
spectacularly-wild settings. This is one of our most popular tours. the Wildlife Conservation Center where wildlife can be seen up close in
their natural setting.
Prince William Sound Glacier Tour
Starting From: $33.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours Anchorage to Whittier Rail Transfer
Soar above the blue crevassed face of a 3,000 ft. thick glacier and view Starting From: $7.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3 Hours
some of Alaska’s most rugged mountain peaks on this 2 ½ Prince Travel in comfort aboard the Glacier Discovery from Anchorage to
William Sound flightseeing tour from Anchorage with Rust’s Flying Whittier. Departs at 10 am in Anchorage and arrives at 12:45 pm in
Service. This is our pilot’s favorite trip. Whittier.

One Day Guided Fly-In Fishing Trip Anchorage to Seward Coach Transfer
Starting From: $1.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 11 Hours Starting From: $77.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours
Whether you’re experienced or a novice, this one day fly-in fish to a Fun, affordable and educational is this transfer. From Anchorage on
remote lake is a must-do if you love fishing. Fly in a specialized bush your way to Seward there will be photo stops at Beluga Point and
plane from Anchorage to the backcountry in 20 minutes. Then enjoy Canyon Creek overlook. Transfer schedules are coordinated for all
an entire day of fishing in true Alaskan style. Finish it off by relaxing at a major cruise lines’ arrivals and departures. Free admission to the
lodge overlooking the Yetna River while enjoying a gourmet meal. Wildlife Conservation Center is included.

Lake Clark National Park Bear Viewing Anchorage to Seward Rail Transfer
Starting From: $79.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 11 Hours Starting From: $8.00 per person $US - Tour Duration . Hours
Travel deep into the wilds on a fly-out Alaska bear viewing trip. Travel in comfort aboard the Coastal Classic from Anchorage to
Observe Alaska brown and black bear up close as they congregate Seward. It’s a local favorite as it highlights strings of glaciers. Departs
in remote, untouched areas of Alaska, near salmon streams and tidal Anchorage at 6:45 am and arrives in Seward at 11:05 am.
estuaries.
Anchorage to Seward Rail Transfer - GOLDSTAR
Katmai National Park Bear Viewing Starting From: $1.00 per person $US - Tour Duration . Hours
Starting From: $809.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 10 - 12 Travel in comfort and style aboard the Coastal Classic with Goldstar
Hours Service. You’ll get to take in Alaska’s magnificent scenery on the
The federally-protected Katmai National Park and Preserve is world private outdoor viewing deck – the only one of its kind! Non-alcoholic
famous for Alaska brown bear viewing. Accessible only by air, this is beverages are served as well.
Alaska wilderness in its rawest form.

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Anchorage - Lake Clark National Park Bear Watching
Starting From: $79.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 11 Hours
Travel deep into the wilds on a fly-out Alaska bear viewing trip.
Observe Alaska brown and black bear up close as they congregate
in remote, untouched areas of Alaska, near salmon streams and tidal
estuaries.

Anchorage - Katmai National Park Bear Watching
Starting From: $809.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 10 - 12 Hours
The federally-protected Katmai National Park and Preserve is world
famous for Alaska brown bear viewing. Accessible only by air, this is
Alaska wilderness in its rawest form.

Icy Strait Point- Historic Town Wildlife Tour
If you’re looking for history and wildlife straight from a guide
who as lived here all his life, this is the tour for you. Find out what
growing up in hoonah was like, discover how he tracks down deer
and bear (despite being wild animals), and see Alaska from a local’s
perspective.

Ketchikan - Traitor’s Cove Surf Turf
Juneau - Bears, Whales Glaciers Starting From: $39.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours
Starting From: $1.00 per person $US - Tour Duration .7 Hours
This is the tour you’re looking for if you want to see a bear with your
experience the perfect trifecta of Alaska’s attractions! Whale watch in a
own eyes! Learn about the area, its history, plant life and wildlife as you
vessel designed for optimal wildlife viewing (binoculars are provided).
watch fish thunder upstream and very likely a black bear or two fishing
Then head to Chicagof Island, one of the most beautiful beaches in
for food in the stream.
Alaska, in search of brown bears. Flightseeing the beautiful regions
completes this trifecta. Ketchikan - Anan Creek Bear Viewing
Starting From: $79.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours
An Alaskan brown bear experience that National Geographic calls
“life-changing for its natural brilliance.” Offered from July to September
only, there is wildlife galore in this tour. You’ll take a short flight above
the Cleveland Peninsula and hike to a bear observatory, where you’ll
not only see grizzlies and black bears, but also bald eagles, and maybe
minks, martens, and wolves.


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Denali Helicopter Excursion
Soaring over Denali National Park, this helicopter ride offers
magnificent views of unexplored mountain peaks and massive glaciers.
If you look hard enough, you may even see bears, moose and dall
sheep. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience.

Denali Glacier Landing Expedition
hop on board a helicopter to enjoy 45-50 minutes in the air and get a
bird’s eye view of this unspoiled land. Then, you’ll get an opportunity
to walk on a remote glacier, inspecting this massive, frozen landscape.
Canyon Run Whitewater Oar Rafting have your camera easily accessible - you may just see bears, moose
Starting From: $82.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2 Hours and dall sheep.

Just sit, hold on and enjoy the Alaska raft ride! This Nenana rafting
adventure is a perfect introduction to whitewater rafting from Denali Heli-Hiking Adventure
“mild to wild” and is suitable for all ages and abilities. Starting From: $7.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours
This hiking adventure brings you off the beaten path with a group of
up to 12 people. Start off with a 15 minute helicopter ride where you
Canyon Run Whitewater Paddle Rafting can truly see Alaska’s beauty in full. Then your 3.5 hours of hiking the
Starting From: $89.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2 Hours spectacular land begins. You’ll learn how to track animals, interpret
This Nenana River paddle rafting adventure offers hands-on flora and fauna, and may even see wildlife in its natural habitat!
action and is our most popular Alaska whitewater river trip. While
some Nenana raft adventure companies will paddle around the
big whitewater, with the protection of our “drysuits” and the
experience of our guides, we run more Alaska whitewater and offer
a more exciting ride!

Denali Off-Road Trailblazer Expedition
Starting From: $139.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Approx. 3. Hours
Fasten your seatbelts and go on an adventure to experience the
rugged terrain of Denali on a 4-WD Jeep Wrangler®. As your guide
communicates with you through a radio, explaining the area’s history
and wildlife, you’ll be swaying back and forth as you venture through
the rough land. So hold on tight, keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and
have your camera ready!


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Anchorage - Fly-In Fishing Trip
Whether you’re experienced or a novice, this one day fly-in fish to a
remote lake is a must-do if you love fishing. Fly in a specialized bush
plane from Anchorage to the backcountry in 20 minutes. Then enjoy
an entire day of fishing in true Alaskan style. Finish it off by relaxing at a
lodge overlooking the Yetna River while enjoying a gourmet meal.

Ketchikan - Guided Freshwater Fly-Out Fishing Trip
Starting From: $89.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours
A trip to the magnificent Inside Passage isn’t complete if you haven’t
wet a line in Southeast Alaska’s rich waters. Your excursion begins with
a flight to quiet fishing area, and after a couple tips, it’s up to you to
bring in the freshwater fish!
Arctic Circle Drive Adventure
Starting From: $189.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1 - 17 Hours Juneau - Salmon Fishing
Since you’re going all the way to Alaska, why not visit the Arctic Starting From: $229.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours
Circle? This land journey will bring you to the remarkable Trans Alaska Love fishing? Then, your Alaskan adventure isn’t complete without
Pipeline, the mighty Yukon River as well as the Arctic Circle Trading catching a world-famous wild Alaskan salmon. Do so in the
Post in the rural community of Joy, Alaska. What an adventure of a comfort of a boat completed with heated cabins and washrooms.
lifetime to explore the arctic tundra!

Arctic Circle Fly/Drive Adventure Juneau - Halibut Fishing
Starting From: $39.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 12 Hours Starting From: $292.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours
Looking for a dynamic adventure that’ll bring you to the Arctic Circle? Loving fishing? Try catching a world-famous wild Alaskan halibut and
This is the perfect excursion combining air and land. Your journey do so in the comfort of a boat completed with heated cabins and
starts with a flight from Fairbanks to Coldfoot and it continues with
a drive on Dalton highway. Points of interest include the remarkable
Pipeline, the mighty Yukon River, and the Trading Post in Joy, Alaska.

Arctic Circle Air Adventure
Starting From: $379.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours - . Hours
Take a journey to the Arctic Circle by air and fully appreciate the vast
and remote land from up above. highlights include gold mining
remnants, the Trans Alaska Pipeline, the Yukon River Valley, and of
course, the thrill of crossing the Arctic Circle!


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Anchorage - Prince William Sound Glacier Denali - Glacier Landing Expedition
Starting From: $33.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours Starting From: $39.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours
Soar above the blue crevassed face of a 3,000 ft. thick glacier and view hop on board a helicopter to enjoy 45-50 minutes in the air and get a
some of Alaska’s most rugged mountain peaks on this 2 ½ Prince bird’s eye view of this unspoiled land. Then, you’ll get an opportunity
William Sound flightseeing tour from Anchorage with Rust’s Flying to walk on a remote glacier, inspecting this massive, frozen landscape.
Service. This is our pilot’s favorite trip. have your camera easily accessible - you may just see bears, moose
and dall sheep.
Anchorage - Discover McKinley Tour
Starting From: $37.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3 Hours Fairbanks - Arctic Circle Air Adventure
Soar to new heights on our intimate, 3-hour Discover Denali Starting From: $379.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours - . Hours
Flightseeing Tour. Our Denali flightseeing tours feature an experienced Take a journey to the Arctic Circle by air and fully appreciate the vast
Alaska bush pilot who lives to share Alaska’s most inaccessible and and remote land from up above. highlights include gold mining
spectacularly-wild settings. This is one of our most popular tours. remnants, the Trans Alaska Pipeline, the Yukon River Valley, and of
course, the thrill of crossing the Arctic Circle!
Denali - Helicopter Excursion
tarting From: $33.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2 Hours Juneau - Glacier Adventure
Soaring over Denali National Park, this helicopter ride offers Starting From: $28.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2 Hours
magnificent views of unexplored mountain peaks and massive glaciers. Soar over the massive Juneau Icefield on era Flightseeing’s signature
If you look hard enough, you may even see bears, moose and dall tour, the Glacier Adventure. You can’t get there any other way as the
sheep. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience. region is accessible only by air. This adventure also includes walking
on the massive Alaskan glacier!

Talkeetna - McKinley Climber/Summit Tour
Starting From: $29.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1.2 Hours
Denali Summit Tour - There are two ways to the top: Option 1 - Climb
for three weeks. Option 2 - Take our summit flight and soar high over
North America’s tallest mountain and be back in time for lunch.

Talkeetna - Denali Grand Tour
Starting From: $28.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1. Hours + (30 Min)
east, west, north and south. This flight allows you to do it all! You will
make a complete circle of Denali soaring above all the peaks. An hour
and a half later, you’ll land on a glacier where you’re surrounded by the
stillness of enormous mountains. Get ready to be wowed.
K2 Aviation photo by Kristen Kemerling


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Historic Town and Wildlife Tour
If you’re looking for history and wildlife straight from a guide who has
lived here all his life, this is the tour for you. Find out what growing
up in hoonah was like, discover how he tracks down deer and bear
(despite being wild animals), and see Alaska from a local’s perspective.

Whales and Marine Mammals
K2 Aviation photo by Kristen Kemerling
All aboard the Deborah Ann for a day of whale watching and marine
mammal search! See wildlife such as sea lions, sea otters, eagles, porpoises,
Ketchikan - Spectacular Misty Fjords Tours and puffins! With a maximum of 6 passengers onboard the Deborah Ann,
Starting From: $23.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1. Hours space on this tour is limited. Book soon to secure your spot!
Many agree that seeing the majesty of the misty fjords by
floatplane is a truly memorable experience. This 1.5 hour tour
allows you to fully take in the enormity of the 2.3 million acre Misty
Fjords Monument. From a bird’s eye view, you can see Mother
Nature at her finest and wildlife in their natural habitat.

Talkeetna - McKinley Experience Tour
Starting From: $19.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1 Hour + (30 Min)
Soar above the highest Peak in North America, Mount McKinley. Your
pilot will point out the natural wonders found in Denali National Park,
including the Great Gorge (the world’s deepest). One hour later, set
foot on a glacier. Only then will you understand the immensity of the Image © Icy Strait Point
mountains surrounding you.

Talkeetna - McKinley Flyer Tour
Starting From: $20.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1.2 Hour + (30 Min)
This flightseeing tour explores the remote western end of Denali
National Park and the south side of the Alaska Range. Your pilot will
point out the peaks you’re flying over. Later, step into another world as
you walk on a glacier. Only then will you understand the immensity of
the mountains surrounding you.
Image © Icy Strait Point


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Best of Juneau Tour
Starting From: $179.00 per person $US - Tour Duration . - Hours
Start your journey off in awe as you see Medenhall Glacier. Your jaw
may drop if you see a whale on your whale watching adventure.
There are also opportunities to see other wildlife such as orcas,
porpoise, sea lions and eagles. Finish your tour off at the Gold
Creek Salmon Bake for an all-you-can-eat feast!

Juneau Gold Rush Experience Rainforest Canopy and Zipline Expedition
Starting From: $8.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1. Hours Starting From: $17.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3.2 Hours
Panning for gold can be done by anyone! Pan in a creek or the waist- This course is on Douglas Island, accessed by a short jet boat ride from
high demonstration trough. Not only do you get a feel of what it was downtown across the Gastineau Channel. It is on a forested hillside,
like during the Gold Rush era while you’re surrounded by remnants of at the site of the historic Treadwell Mine (1881-1917), once one of the
the original buildings of the Alaska-Juneau Mining Company, you get world’s largest gold mines. The ziplines will take you over one of the
to keep all the gold you find! famous mine “glory holes” .
Whales Glaciers Photo Tour
Rainforest Trail, Salmon Hatchery Town Tour Starting From: $17.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours
Capture everything from glaciers to whales on this excursion that
enjoy three tours in one! This guided trip gives you the best of features a professional naturalist photography guide. Whale sightings
Juneau`s history with an exclusive downtown tour, a ride on an aerial are guaranteed! This specialty tour is tailored to engage photo
tram with dramatic views, and an alpine trek in the wilderness atop enthusiasts of all levels. Your small group (limited to 14 participants),
Mount Roberts, Juneau’s peak attraction. will travel in a media-equipped shuttle bus and cruise aboard a custom
built safari vessel. Throughout the tour, your guide provides expert
Klondike Gold Panning Experience Salmon Bake interpretation while also sharing tips and techniques to enhance your
Starting From: $90.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Approx. 3 Hours images.
Pan for gold (and keep what you find!) then head on to the Gold Creek Alaskan Salmon Quest
Salmon Bake for an all-you-can-eat feast featuring grilled salmon, Starting From: $229.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours
Cheechako chicken, Chilkoot baked beans, Tongass wild-rice pilaf,
White Pass pasta and a wide selection of sides, salads and drinks. Love fishing? Then, your Alaskan adventure isn’t complete without
catching a world-famous wild Alaskan salmon. Do so in the comfort of
a boat completed with heated cabins and washrooms.
Whale Wildlife Voyage
Cruise in a custom-built, eco-tour landing craft from Juneau to the
Tlingit village of hoonah. On the way, you may bump into a humpback
or killer whale, porpoise, or seal. have your camera ready!


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Juneau Glacier Adventure
Soar over the massive Juneau Icefield on era Flightseeing’s signature
tour, the Glacier Adventure. You can’t get there any other way as the
region is accessible only by air. This adventure also includes walking on
the massive Alaskan glacier!

Alaskan Halibut Hunt
Loving fishing? Try catching a world-famous wild Alaskan halibut and
do so in the comfort of a boat completed with heated cabins and
washrooms.

Bears, Whales, Glaciers by Land, Sea Air
vessel designed for optimal wildlife viewing (binoculars are provided). Rainforest Canoe Adventure Nature Trail
Then head to Chicagof Island, one of the most beautiful beaches in Starting From: $10.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours
Alaska, in search of brown bears. Flightseeing the beautiful regions explore Southeast Alaska like the original explorers - by canoe! Paddle
completes this trifecta. along the shore of the mountain lake in the largest national forest in
the uS, the Tongass. Ashore, you’ll get a taste of Native cuisine: smoked
Juneau Glacier Dog-Sled Tour fish, clam chowder, and rolls with wild berry jams. Then take a walk
Starting From: $99.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2.7 Hours through the rainforest and learn about the flora and fauna.
hold on tight! Located on the picturesque middle branch of
Norris Glacier is the exclusive dog sled camp. Come here for a truly Ketchikan Kayaking
unique experience. Where else can you zip across a snow-capped Starting From: $9.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours
glacier behind a team of huskies? On the way up to the camp, see Ketchikan Kayaking brings you to the shores of Pennock and Gravina
locations only accessible by air. Islands via the Tongass Narrows. The water is so clear along this 20 foot
tide zone that you can see starfish and sea cucumbers beneath the
kayak. Kingfishers, herons, and ravens are present along the shore. You
may even see pods of humpbacks and orcas, and possibly black bears.

Wildlife, City Saxman Native Village Tour
This popular tour combines wildlife, totem poles, and a city tour, all in
one. This tour also includes 10 miles of breathtaking waterfront and
seasonal Alaskan wildlife.


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Rainforest Island Adventure Spectacular Misty Fjords Tour
Starting From: $127.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours Starting From: $23.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1. Hours
Learn about the native species found in this unspoiled rainforest while Many agree that seeing the majesty of the misty fjords by
hiking on a remote island in the Tongass National Forest. Then enjoy an floatplane is a truly memorable experience. This 1.5 hour tour
Alaskan snack consisting of smoked salmon, cheese and crackers, hot allows you to fully take in the enormity of the 2.3 million acre Misty
chocolate, coffee, juice and water. Make your way back after your hike Fjords Monument. From a bird’s eye view, you can see Mother
by boat as you cruise along the coast of the Clover Passage, where you Nature at her finest and wildlife in their natural habitat.
may see whales, sea lions, seals, and bald eagles.
Traitor’s Cove Surf Turf
Backcountry Jeep and Canoe Safari Starting From: $39.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours
This is the tour you’re looking for if you want to see a bear with your
Conquer Ketchikan’s mountainous back roads! Fill your senses with own eyes! Learn about the area, its history, plant life and wildlife as you
adventure and excitement as you take control of a 4-wheel drive Jeep watch fish thunder upstream and very likely a black bear or two fishing
Wrangler® and wend your way through the rugged back roads of for food in the stream.
Revillagigedo Island. Then grab a paddle and join your companions in
a 37-foot, 20-passenger Indian-style canoe to navigate your way across
a mountain lake, where a hearty snack and nature hike await.

Orca’s Cove Kayaking
Looking for a true wilderness experience? Then you have to try Ocra’s
Cove Kayaking. With group sizes limited to six guests per trip, this tour Anan Creek Bear Viewing Tour
is designed for those looking to discover the area in serenity. After your Starting From: $79.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours
kayak lesson, paddle your way to the many islands. have your camera
An Alaskan brown bear experience that National Geographic calls
handy as you may see river otters, mink and black bears even.
“life-changing for its natural brilliance.” Offered from July to September
only, there is wildlife galore in this tour. You’ll take a short flight above
Eagle Creek Rainforest Canopy Zipline Expedition the Cleveland Peninsula and hike to a bear observatory, where you’ll
Starting From: $17.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours not only see grizzlies and black bears, but also bald eagles, and maybe
This course is located in the rich rainforest at beautiful herring Cove minks, martens, and wolves.
accessed by road just south of Ketchikan and located in the middle of
the 17.5 million acre Tongass National Forest. The course begins with Guided Freshwater Fly-Out Fishing Trip
an exciting 4x4 ride up the mountain, then takes you over almost 6,000 Starting From: $89.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours
feet of steel cable and three skybridges. A trip to the magnificent Inside Passage isn’t complete if you haven’t
wet a line in Southeast Alaska’s rich waters. Your excursion begins with
a flight to quiet fishing area, and after a couple tips, it’s up to you to
bring in the freshwater fish!


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Pre-Cruise or Post-Cruise Sights Bites
In Seattle to embark on an Alaskan cruise adventure? Get to know
our city at the same time. Add a Seattle tour before you sail or
upon your return and we’ll pick you up or drop you off at the cruise
Denali - Heli-Hiking Adventure ship terminal and handle your baggage for you at no charge.
This hiking adventure brings you off the beaten path with a group of
up to 12 people. Start off with a 15 minute helicopter ride where you Private Sedan from Pier or Pier 91 to Airport
can truly see Alaska’s beauty in full. Then your 3.5 hours of hiking the Pricing may vary, please call 1-800--278 for a quote
spectacular land begins. You’ll learn how to track animals, interpret Arrange a private sedan to pick you up from your cruise terminal to
flora and fauna, and may even see wildlife in its natural habitat! bring you to Seattle International Airport. Then, sit back and relax while
your driver takes you to your destination.
Juneau – Whales and Glaciers Photo Tour Private Sedan from Airport
Starting From: $17.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours Pricing may vary, please call 1-800--278 for a quote
Capture everything from glaciers to whales on this excursion Getting from Point A to Point B can be daunting in an unfamiliar city,
that features a professional naturalist photography guide. Whale especially when you have to get to your cruise ship terminal by a
sightings are guaranteed! This specialty tour is tailored to engage certain time. Avoid this stress by arranging a private driver to greet you
photo enthusiasts of all levels. Your small group (limited to 14 at Seattle International Airport, assist you with your luggage and bring
participants), will travel in a media-equipped shuttle bus and cruise you straight to the pier or your hotel.
aboard a custom built safari vessel.
Private SUV from Pier or 91 to/from Airport
Pricing may vary, please call 1-800--278 for a quote
Juneau - Alaska’s Whales Rainforest Trails
Starting From: $198.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours Seating up to five passengers, this is the simplest and easiest way to
get to airport. Your driver will greet you at the cruise ship terminal,
experience the abundant wildlife of Southeast Alaska by land and by
assist you with your luggage and bring you straight to Seattle
sea. This in-depth tour first brings you to Mendenhall Glacier and then
International Airport.
aboard a safari vessel designed to offer optimized wildlife viewing
experiences. Back on land, you’ll hike a secluded trail in the Tongass
National Forest led by local experts.
Ketchikan - Rainforest Island Adventure
Learn about the native species found in this unspoiled rainforest while
hiking on a remote island in the Tongass National Forest. Then enjoy an
Alaskan snack consisting of smoked salmon, cheese and crackers, hot
chocolate, coffee, juice and water. Make your way back after your hike
by boat as you cruise along the coast of the Clover Passage, where you
may see whales, sea lions, seals, and bald eagles.


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Sitka Cultural Tour Alaska Raptor Center
Starting From: $2.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. - 3. Hours
The events of the last two-and-a-half centuries are important, but
part of a much larger story. Tlingit Indians have lived continuously
in Sitka since the end of the last Ice Age- an unbroken course of
civilization that stretches the very definition of “history.” Seen
through the eyes of the Tlingit, Sitka’s history is a steady drumbeat,
a rhythm, a song ten thousand years old.

Native Cultural Hiking, Wildlife Coach Tour
This is a fun and educational experience with topics on rainforest
ecology, edible and medicinal plants, salmon cycles, resident wildlife,
and Tlingit culture.
Seward to Anchorage Coach Transfer
Starting From: $77.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours Sitka Sea Kayaking Adventure
This coach transfer is fun, educational, affordable and not as crowded Starting From: $127.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3 Hours
as cruise line transfers. Transfer schedules are coordinated for all major explore Sitka in serenity as part of six person group tour where you’ll
cruise lines’ arrivals and departures. You’ll also get free admission to be kayaking the waterways, each with their own unique attraction. You
the Wildlife Conservation Center where wildlife can be seen up close in may see eagles, harbor seals, brown bears or the Sitka black-tailed deer.

Seward to Anchorage Rail Transfer
Starting From: $8.00 per person $US - Tour Duration . Hours
This coach transfer is fun, educational, affordable and not as crowded
as cruise line transfers. Transfer schedules are coordinated for all major
cruise lines’ arrivals and departures. You’ll also get free admission to
the Wildlife Conservation Center where wildlife can be seen up close in

Seward to Anchorage Rail Transfer – GOLDSTAR
Starting From: $1.00 per person $US - Tour Duration . Hours
From Seward to Anchorage, travel in comfort and style aboard the
Coastal Classic with Goldstar Service. This is a local favorite and
it’s obvious why upon boarding. This rail transfer goes by such
breathtaking sites as Trail Glacier and Placer River Valley where bear
and wolves are commonly seen.


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Liarsville Frontier Gold Salmon Bake Camp
Starting From: $2.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Approx. 2 Hours
Save your appetite! This excursion will bring you to the foot of the
White Pass, where you’re offered an all-you-can-eat meal, featuring
Alaskan salmon cooked over a wood fire grill. Afterwards, pan for gold
as they did during the Gold Rush and enjoy the waterfall and exhibits
of Liarsville.

Summit City Tour
Starting From: $.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2. Hours
This combination White Pass Skagway City tour covers all the
local highlights in 2 ½ hours and even goes into Canada! Cascading
waterfalls, majestic mountains, and the roaring Skagway River are just
some of sites you’ll see in this tour.
Yukon Bus Rail Excursion
Scenic River Float Starting From:$200.00 per person $US -Tour Duration Hours - . Hours
This combination sightseeing and rafting adventure is suitable for all ALL ABOARD! Skagway’s most scenic ALASKAN experience begins
ages and skill levels! During the 10-mile journey on a raft along the with a 28 mile journey between Skagway, Alaska, and Fraser, British
coast of the Dyea Valley on the Taiya River, learn about the wildlife, Columbia, aboard the Scenic Railway of the World. experience the
native plants and history of the region. You may even spot seals and breathtaking panorama of mountains, glaciers, gorges, waterfalls,
bald eagles. tunnels, trestles, and historic sites from the comfort of our vintage
passenger coaches.

Chilkoot Trail Hike Float
Starting From: $9.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours Yukon Off-Road Trailblazer Expedition
Starting From: $1.00 per person $US - Tour Duration Hours - . Hours
Retrace the steps of the Gold Rush stampeders on the famous
Chilkoot Trail, through a green moss-covered northern temperate Grab some family and friends to explore by Jeep® the famous routes
rainforest. from Skagway into the Yukon Territory taken by those searching for
gold in the late 1800s! You’ll discover amazing vistas, the smallest
desert in the world and historical sites. Bring your camera and
White Pass Summit Bus Rail Excursion passport!
This bus and rail combination excursion affords you an opportunity to Discover The Yukon Adventure by Bus
view the unparalleled beauty of Alaska from two completely different Starting From: $11.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 7 Hours
perspectives -- one way by train and the other by bus. The return trip is Our comfortable buses parallel the train en route to the White Pass
more than a mere bus transfer as with other companies. We offer several Summit. Along the way there will be ample opportunities to view and
stops along the route back into Skagway with a guaranteed visit to the photograph waterfalls, majestic mountains, glaciers, historic sites and
Skagway Scenic Overlook -- one of Skagway’s most scenic viewpoints! the pristine beauty of ALASKA!


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McKinley Flyer Tour
Starting From: $20.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1.2
Hour + (30 Min)
This flightseeing tour explores the remote western end of Denali
National Park and the south side of the Alaska Range. Your pilot
will point out the peaks you’re flying over. Later, step into another
world as you walk on a glacier. Only then will you understand the
immensity of the mountains surrounding you.

Denali Grand Tour
Starting From: $28.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1. Hours + (30 Min)
Wilderness Jetboat Adventure east, west, north and south. This flight allows you to do it all! You will
Starting From: $.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 2 Hours
make a complete circle of Denali soaring above all the peaks. An hour
Don’t miss the Scenic-Three Rivers Tour! Your exciting trip will begin and a half later, you’ll land on a glacier where you’re surrounded by the
aboard the “Talkeetna Queen” as it whisks you into the heart of the stillness of enormous mountains. Get ready to be wowed.
wilderness in comfort.
McKinley Climber/Summit Tour
Three Rivers Tour Starting From: $29.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1.2 Hours
Starting From: $110.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours Denali Summit Tour - There are two ways to the top: Option 1 - Climb
Don’t miss the Scenic-Three Rivers Tour! Your exciting trip will for three weeks. Option 2 - Take our summit flight and soar high over
begin aboard the “Talkeetna Queen” as it whisks you into the heart North America’s tallest mountain and be back in time for lunch.
of the wilderness in comfort.

Devil’s Canyon Tour
You will travel 130 miles round trip through Denali State Park and into
the National Wild River Park of “Devil’s Gorge” where only a few have
ventured.

McKinley Experience Tour
Starting From: $19.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 1 Hour + (30 Min)
Soar above the highest Peak in North America, Mount McKinley. Your
pilot will point out the natural wonders found in Denali National Park,
including the Great Gorge (the world’s deepest). One hour later, set
foot on a glacier. Only then will you understand the immensity of the
mountains surrounding you.


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Airport to Canada Place Private Sedan
Getting from Point A to Point B can be daunting in an unfamiliar city,
especially when you have to get to your cruise ship terminal by a
certain time. Avoid this stress by arranging a private driver to greet you
at the Vancouver International Airport, assist you with your luggage
and bring you straight to Canada Place cruise terminal.

Airport to Ballantyne Pier Private Sedan
Getting from Point A to Point B can be daunting in an unfamiliar city,
especially when you have to get to your cruise ship terminal by a
certain time. Avoid this stress by arranging a private driver to greet you
at the Vancouver International Airport, assist you with your luggage
Deluxe Vancouver City Tour and bring you straight to Ballantyne cruise terminal.
Your cruise vacation isn’t complete without touring what is Airport to Ballantyne Pier - Passenger Van
considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. See the Pricing may vary, please call 1-800--278 for a quote
best of Vancouver and visit famous sites and landmarks like Stanley Is your party more than two? Seating up to six passengers, this is the
Park, Granville Island and historic Gastown. simplest and easiest way to get to the cruise ship terminal for groups.
Your driver will greet you at Vancouver International Airport, assist you
Vancouver Capilano Suspension Bridge with your luggage and bring you straight to Ballantyne cruise terminal.
Take yourself to new heights on this tour! Start your exploration
Airport to Canada Place - Passenger Van
downtown, then make stops in Stanley Park and Granville Island. The
last part of this journey will take you 230 feet above a river to the Is your party more than two? Seating up to six passengers, this is the
Capilano Suspension Bridge. Once you cross the swaying bridge, you’ll simplest and easiest way to get to the cruise ship terminal for groups. Your
be tree top trekking 98 feet above the forest floor. driver will greet you at Vancouver International Airport, assist you with
your luggage and bring you straight to Canada Place cruise terminal.

Grouse Mountain Capilano Suspension Bridge
This tour will take you to the North Shore with stops at a salmon
hatchery, the 450 feet Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Grouse
Mountain. expect a tickle in your tummy as you cross the swaying
bridge 230 feet above a river. expect another tickle on the Skyride
as you head to the top of Grouse Mountain. Don’t forget your
camera! This tour offers some absolutely breathtaking views.


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Juneau - Best of Juneau Tour
Starting From: $179.00 per person $US - Tour Duration . - Hours
Start your journey off in awe as you see Medenhall Glacier. Your jaw
may drop if you see a whale on your whale watching adventure.
There are also opportunities to see other wildlife such as orcas,
porpoise, sea lions and eagles. Finish your tour off at the Gold
Creek Salmon Bake for an all-you-can-eat feast!

Juneau - Alaska’s Whales Rainforest Trails
experience the abundant wildlife of Southeast Alaska by land and by
sea. This in-depth tour first brings you to Mendenhall Glacier and then
aboard a safari vessel designed to offer optimized wildlife viewing
experiences. Back on land, you’ll hike a secluded trail in the Tongass
National Forest led by local experts.

Juneau – Whales and Glaciers Photo Tour
Capture everything from glaciers to whales on this excursion
that features a professional naturalist photography guide. Whale
Buchart Gardens sightings are guaranteed! This specialty tour is tailored to engage
Starting From: $7.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3. Hours photo enthusiasts of all levels. Your small group (limited to 14
From a quarry site in 1904 to a beautiful garden today, this National participants), will travel in a media-equipped shuttle bus and cruise
historic Site of Canada is one of the most popular attractions aboard a custom built safari vessel. Throughout the tour, your
in Victoria. Walk through stones paths and appreciate the floral guide provides expert interpretation while also sharing tips and
displays to suit the season. Buchart Gardens is stunning, no matter techniques to enhance your images
the season.

Deluxe Victoria Tour
As the capital city of British Columbia, there’s much to see in Victoria.
Filled with natural beauty and history, touring the city is a must! There
will be many photo opportunities as you stop along the way to take in
the many picturesque sites - Victoria’s inner harbour and the famous
empress hotel from Songhee’s viewpoint, and a panoramic view of
downtown and the surrounding area from Mt. Tolmie, to name a couple.


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Whittier to Anchorage Coach Transfer
This coach transfer is fun, educational, affordable and not as crowded as
cruise line transfers. Transfer schedules are coordinated for all major cruise
lines’ arrivals and departures. You’ll also get free admission to the Wildlife
Conservation Center where wildlife can be seen up close in their natural
setting.

Whittier to Anchorage Rail Transfer
Starting From: $7.00 per person $US - Tour Duration 3.2 Hours
Travel in comfort aboard the Glacier Discovery from Whittier to Anchorage.
Departs at 5:30 pm in Whittier and arrives at 9:15 pm in Anchorage.

Juneau - Bears, Whales, Glaciers by Land Sea Air
vessel designed for optimal wildlife viewing (binoculars are provided).
Then head to Chicagof Island, one of the most beautiful beaches in
Alaska, in search of brown bears. Flightseeing the beautiful regions
completes this trifecta.

Icy Point Strait - Whales and Marine Mammals
All aboard the Deborah Ann for a day of whale watching and marine
mammal search! See wildlife such as sea lions, sea otters, eagles, porpoises,
and puffins! With a maximum of 6 passengers onboard the Deborah Ann,
space on this tour is limited. Book soon to secure your spot! Photo by Kerrick James courtesy of Alaska Railroad


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