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Ketchikan Deluxe City, Saxman Native Village and Wildlife Tour

8 Reviews 4.13 out of 5 stars Based on 8 reviews collected by Cool Alaska and TripAdvisor | Ketchikan, USA
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Overview

Explore the rich history and natural beauty of Ketchikan on this 2.5-hour tour. Discover the city's past with insights into the red-light district and Ketchikan Creek, especially captivating in July when salmon are seen spawning. Enjoy an Exclusive stop at Eagle Point for complimentary smoked salmon, free coffee, and learn about Alaska's indigenous wildlife. Also included at eagle point are professional mounted wildlife including a Black Bear, Brown Bear, Wolf, Wolverine, and many other animals. Visit the Saxman Totem Village, home to 29 authentic totem poles carved by Tlingit and Haida natives. Here you will get to see the carving center externally and learn more about the stories and legends of the poles. Saxman is the biggest collection of standing totem poles in the world. Finally, unwind at Herring Cove, where you have the best chance at seeing Bears, Eagles, Seals, and Salmon (Not Guaranteed). Concluding your tour at Creek Street or being brought back to your cruise ship.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Free Coffee at Eagle Point
  • Snacks Free Salmon Samples at Eagle Point
  • We pay your park fees at the Saxman Native Village
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    131 Front Street
    Ketchikan, AK 99901, USA

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    Ketchikan

    We visit the Ketchikan Creek which is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Ketchikan, Alaska. Flowing from Ketchikan Lake through the heart of downtown, the creek is best known for its annual salmon runs, when thousands of salmon return upstream to spawn.Also Included in the City Tour is Eagle Point which is our private property. There you will get to try free smoke salmon samples, learn more about the indigenous animals of Alaska, and check out professional graded mounts such as a Black Bear, Brown Bear, Wolf, Wolverine, and many other animals.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Herring Cove

    Herring Cove is one of Ketchikan, Alaska's most treasured natural destinations, located just a short drive south of downtown. Nestled between the Tongass National Forest and the waters of Tongass Narrows, this scenic cove is renowned for its incredible wildlife viewing opportunities and breathtaking coastal scenery.During the summer salmon runs, Herring Cove comes alive as spawning salmon return to the creek, attracting black bears, bald eagles, harbor seals, and a variety of seabirds. The surrounding old-growth rainforest, tidal estuary, and mountain backdrop create a peaceful setting that showcases the beauty of Southeast Alaska.Whether you're a wildlife photographer, birdwatcher, or simply looking to experience Alaska's untamed wilderness, Herring Cove offers an unforgettable glimpse into the region's rich ecosystem.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Saxman Totem Park

    Located just a few miles south of Ketchikan, Alaska, Saxman Totem Park is one of Southeast Alaska's most significant cultural attractions and home to one of the largest collections of standing totem poles in the world.As you stroll through the park's peaceful forest setting, you'll encounter beautifully hand-carved totem poles that tell stories of clan lineage, legends, historical events, and spiritual beliefs. Many of the poles are faithful recreations of original carvings from abandoned Native villages, meticulously restored by Tlingit master carvers during the 1930s to preserve these important cultural treasures.In addition to the impressive collection of totem poles, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of Alaska Native history through interpretive exhibits and guided cultural experiences.
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    35 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Creek Street

    The last stop will be a short stop at Creek Street which we will talk about the ladies of the night and talk about the history of the red-light district. You will have the option at the end of the tour to get dropped off here or back at your ship.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Foldable Wheel Chairs can be accommodated
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ketchikan Deluxe City, Saxman Native Village and Wildlife Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5675053P1

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ketchikan Deluxe City, Saxman Native Village and Wildlife Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Tea and coffee. Free Coffee at Eagle Point.
    • Snacks. Free Salmon Samples at Eagle Point.
    • We pay your park fees at the Saxman Native Village.
    • Our Vehicles all have Air Conditioning and Heating System.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Ketchikan Deluxe City, Saxman Native Village and Wildlife Tour is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ketchikan Deluxe City, Saxman Native Village and Wildlife Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    What's Included

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    • Tea and coffeeFree Coffee at Eagle Point
    • SnacksFree Salmon Samples at Eagle Point
    • We pay your park fees at the Saxman Native Village
    • Our Vehicles all have Air Conditioning and Heating System

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Foldable Wheel Chairs can be accommodated
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers

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