Private Whittier to Anchorage Full Day Tour From the Port
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Experience Alaska's wildlife, taste local delicacies, and explore Anchorage's top sights on a private full-day tour from Whittier. Book your adventure today!
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care. AWCC takes in injured and orphaned animals and provides them with a permanent home. The Center hosts numerous educational and daily guest programs, including the Walk on the Wild Side tour, where you can get a closer look at the Alaska Wildlife that makes its home here. AWCC also offers up-close animal encounters in the summer featuring moose or brown bears. There are many animals that call AWCC home including black and brown bears, moose, elk, lynx, caribou, muskox, bison, reindeer, wolves, foxes, deer, and more. Choose between driving the 1.5-mile loop, or spending your time walking through the 200 acres that make up the AWCC Campus. - Earthquake Park - Earthquake Park gives visitors insight into one of the pivotal moments in Alaska history: the 1964 Earthquake. The quake on March 27 – Good Friday – measured 9.2 in magnitude and was the largest quake ever recorded in North America. A sharp drop-off north of the park and the peculiar rippling hills in the forest below are evidence of the massive earthquake that forever altered Anchorage’s landscape. Informative displays tell the story of the geological forces at play that day, and Anchorage history before and since the quake. - Lake Hood Harbor - Alaska’s Lake Hood Seaplane Base is the World’s Largest & Busiest Seaplane Base. The Lake Hood Seaplane Base, or Lake Hood Floatplane Base is located around four miles from downtown Anchorage. Visitors and passengers can see almost 1,000 float planes parked all over the sea bases lake. Watch the float planes take off and land! Learn the history behind it. - Alaska Sausage and Seafood Company - Sample some of Alaska’s finest fresh smoked Salmon, and Reindeer Sausage and much more. At Alaska Sausage and Seafood, the shelves are filled with specialty European and Alaskan-made delights. Here you’ll find excellent service in an Old World atmosphere. - Alaska Wild Berry Products - Sampling the finest Chocolates! There are four kitchens called the Jam and Jelly Kitchen, Hot Kitchen, Candy Kitchen, and the Molding Room. You can watch all four kitchens in action through the viewing windows in our store See Alaska’s 20-Foot Chocolate Waterfall. The chocolate waterfall incorporates over 3000 pounds of chocolate, authentic copper candy kettles, and a specially built warming and mixing system. The chocolate gushes out of the fountain head, cascades down the kettles, then settles in the swirling chocolate pool. An amazing sight to see! - Turnagain Arm - Remaining 1.50 hours will be allotted for travel time, between stops, from pickup in Whittier to drop off in Anchorage.
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Infant Seat, upon request
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Drop off anywhere in Anchorage
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Our private shuttle to Anchorage is an amazing journey through the Chugach Mountains and along the Turnagain Arm where the beauty of Alaska will not disappoint!

Look for Beluga Whales, Sea Otters, and Dall Sheep as we wind our way into Anchorage. Our first stop will be the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, which is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife, you’ll see Brown and Black Bears, Moose, Wood Bison, Wolves, Caribou, and many other species.

As we arrive in Anchorage we’ll stop by a Chocolate factory and Gift shop and enjoy some sweet samples. Our next stop is Alaska Sausage and Seafood to sample fresh Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage then on to Earthquake Park and finally Lake Hood (the largest Sea Plane base in America) and watch these amazing pilots take off and land. This is truly a wonderful tour that you will thoroughly enjoy and talk about for years to come. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off anywhere in Anchorage at your request!

Location
Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal
West Camp Road
Look for our Black Mercedes Van with our logo on it. A guide will be waiting outside of the van.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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