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Anchorage City Tour, w/Chocolate Factory Samplings & Hotel pickup
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21 Ratings
Anchorage
Explore Anchorage's beauty and culture on a guided city tour with hotel pickup. Enjoy local delicacies, unique crafts, and historical sites. Book now!
Duration:
3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- The Ulu Factory - Discover the history and observe artisans crafting the traditional Ulu knife, a tool used by indigenous people for millennia to filet salmon and process game. Choose from a variety of exquisitely handcrafted Ulu knives to take home or gift. These versatile knives are perfect for everyday kitchen tasks like cutting and chopping.
- Ship Creek - Witness a salmon creek in the heart of downtown Anchorage, where multiple salmon species swim upstream to spawn. During the peak summer salmon run, watch anglers try their luck at catching these delicious fish.
- Alaska Statehood Monument - Visit the Eisenhower statehood monument commemorating Alaska’s admission as the 49th state in 1959 during President Eisenhower’s term.
- Earthquake Park - Observe the dramatic landscape changes, including a 20-foot land drop and rolling hills formed by soil waves during the massive 9.2 earthquake that struck Alaska in 1964.
- Lake Hood Harbor - Explore Lake Hood, the world’s busiest floatplane harbor, right here in Anchorage. Marvel at over a thousand planes surrounding or docked on the lake, and you might even catch one taking off or landing!
- Alaska Sausage and Seafood Company - Treat your taste buds to a variety of smoked salmon and reindeer sausage samples at this iconic Anchorage store. For over 60 years, Alaska Sausage and Seafood has delighted customers worldwide with its exceptional products.
- Alaska Wild Berry Products - FREE CHOCOLATE SAMPLES!!! Savor chocolate candy samples while admiring the world’s largest chocolate waterfall inside this Anchorage gift shop and chocolate factory. Shop for souvenirs, homemade jams, jellies, syrups, and sauces made from local Alaskan berries, as well as fudges and candies. Don’t miss the life-sized taxidermied polar bear at the entrance, ready for photo ops!
- Alaska Fur Exchange - Experience a store like no other! Browse for unique Alaskan gifts crafted by local artists at this extraordinary shop. Discover woolly mammoth tusks, stunning walrus ivory carvings, fossils, and a treasure trove of other remarkable items!
What's Included
- Local Experienced Guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel or Air B&B pick-up and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Additional Information
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. 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!
- The duration of 1.5 hours is allotted for the round-trip driving time.
Location
The Ulu Factory
211 W Ship Creek Ave,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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K4267cgjenniferp
May 23, 2024
Moose-See in Anchorage - Enjoyed it very much! Learned some history, and heard some great stories from Dan. Awesome experience, highly recommend.
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Elisecg4793hd
May 23, 2024
Anchorage tour - The tour was fantastic! We had a blast seeing all the Anchorage sights. Our tour guide was friendly and funny and did a great job showing us around!
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Diane_j
May 22, 2024
Fun Anchorage Tour - A very enjoyable tour! Dan was knowledgeable and well-known at every stop. The tour was exactly as described and Dan knew where we needed to go for a moose sighting - a success. The samplings were yummy too!
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U8690rnrebeccad
May 15, 2024
Wonderful, flexible, responsive guide. - I am an engineer, and the guide quickly adapted to my special interests. He shared special insights and prepped me fir each site we visited. Great time!
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