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Best of Sitka Land Tour / Top Attractions + Scenic Points

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Silver Bay (the road to Fortress of the Bear)
Historic downtown Sitka
Coastal Forest Trail at Sitka National Historical Trail
Totem Pole at Sitka National Historical "Totem" Park
Totems at Sitka National Historical "Totem" Park

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✔ Small-Group Experience (Max 14 Guests)
✔ All-Inclusive (Entry Fees, Snacks & Drinks!)
✔ Local Guides

Hop aboard our comfortable van for a fun, scenic, and unforgettable tour of Sitka’s top attractions and viewpoints. This is our “everything you want to see” tour, covering all the must-sees—plus a few hidden gems!

Sit back and enjoy stunning ocean and mountain views as we drive along Sitka’s coastline and visit:

✨ Fortress of the Bear: Get up close with rescued brown bears.
✨ Alaska Raptor Center: Meet bald eagles and other raptors.
✨ Sitka National Historical Park: Walk among totem poles, forest trails, and a serene beach.
✨ Scenic Stops: Capture breathtaking landscapes and landmarks.

Our van has large windows and cushy seats for a relaxed ride while our guides share insider stories about Sitka’s wildlife, history, and culture.

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What's Included

  • Transportation (Comfortable 14 Passenger Van)
  • Snacks & Water
  • Admission Fees

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    What To Expect

    Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park

    At Sitka National Historical Park, you’ll step into Alaska’s rich past while surrounded by towering totem poles, lush temperate rainforest, and a stunning coastal backdrop.Stroll the scenic totem-lined trails, where intricately carved poles tell the stories of the Tlingit people, their traditions, and their resilience. Wander through the majestic Tongass National Forest, the largest temperate rainforest in the world, where moss-draped trees, babbling streams, and fresh ocean air create a peaceful, awe-inspiring escape into nature.As you cross Indian River, keep an eye out for salmon swimming upstream to spawn in late summer and fall—a powerful sight showcasing Alaska’s wild beauty.At the visitor center, explore exhibits on Tlingit craftsmanship, Russian-American history, and the 1804 Battle of Sitka.Whether you're drawn to history, wildlife, or breathtaking scenery, this park is a must-visit gem!
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Fortress of the Bear

    At Fortress of the Bear, you’ll come face-to-face (safely!) with rescued Alaskan brown and black bears in a stunning natural setting.Unlike a zoo, this wildlife rescue and education center provides a spacious, naturalized habitat where the bears can roam, play, and interact much as they would in the wild.From elevated viewing platforms, you’ll get unobstructed, photographer-friendly views of these incredible animals while knowledgeable staff share their rescue stories, behaviors, and conservation efforts.This is more than just a viewing experience—it’s a chance to connect with Alaska’s wildlife and learn how Fortress of the Bear is giving these orphaned bears a second chance at life.A must-see for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Alaska Raptor Center

    At the Alaska Raptor Center, you’ll get an up-close look at some of Alaska’s most majestic birds of prey, including bald eagles, owls, and hawks.This renowned wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center provides a rare opportunity to see these powerful birds and learn about the incredible work being done to rehabilitate and release injured raptors back into the wild.Stroll through the Raptor Woodland, where eagles and other birds live in a lush forest setting, and step into the flight training aviary, where recovering raptors regain their strength before being released.Along the way, knowledgeable staff and volunteers share fascinating insights into each bird’s story, natural behaviors, and conservation efforts.Whether you're a bird lover, a photography enthusiast, or just curious about Alaska’s wildlife, the Alaska Raptor Center offers a truly inspiring and educational experience you won’t forget!
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • We cannot accommodate scooters

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Sitka Land Tour / Top Attractions + Scenic Points?

    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 (AKST). 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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    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 (AKST).
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    The following is included:
    • Transportation (Comfortable 14 Passenger Van).
    • Snacks & Water.
    • Admission Fees.
    • Excellent Local Guide.
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    Accessibility information for the Best of Sitka Land Tour / Top Attractions + Scenic Points is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • We cannot accommodate scooters
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