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Whittier to Anchorage Post Cruise Wildlife Glacier Tour

9 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by Cool Alaska and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Whittier, USA

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Overview

Our Whittier to Anchorage Wildlife Small Group Tour is a curated tour experience so that you can see the best of Alaska in a day.
Our Alaskan guide will arrive right at the Port for pick up in Whittier and , you'll travel comfortably and style in a fully equipped new Chevrolet Suburban, or our new Mercedes Sprinter Van
*Enjoy a guided tour of the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, with over 250 acres of all the Alaska animals. Entrance fees are included.
* Short break in Girdwood for lunch. ( lunch fees optional).
*Scenic views and vistas in Portage Valley with a guided walk up to Byron Glacier
*Stop at Beluga Point for photos and watch for Dahl Sheep and the Bore Tide.
* Finish your tour in Anchorage, with a drop off at your preferred location and a short tour through the city with our recommendations for dinner as well.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tram/lunch for $39/person
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hello! Your guide will arrive in a nice, new vehicle clearly marked with “Welcome Anchorage Tours.”As a DOT-certified company, we’re authorized to pick you up directly at the cruise ship dock. We’ll meet you in the private tours section and send you a text when we arrive at the terminal.

What To Expect

Portage Glacier

Our first stop outside of Whittier consists of a quick mesmerizing adventure to Portage Glacier. Prepare to be awestruck as you experience the serene waters of Portage Lake, surrounded by towering mountains and pristine glaciers. Capture breathtaking photos and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Byron Glacier Trail

Enjoy a guided experience along this short walk along the river that leads up to the edge of Byron Glacier. The trail is relatively flat and accessible for most guests and the vista is absolutely worth the walk. We have other options if you prefer not to take the walk
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

Immerse yourself in Alaska's breathtaking wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC). Located in Portage, this renowned conservation center is dedicated to preserving and rehabilitating native wildlife. Get up close to majestic brown bears, black bears, moose, caribou, wolves, and more as you embark on a guided tour through their natural habitats. Learn about the center's vital conservation efforts and the challenges these animals face in the wild. It's an unforgettable opportunity to witness Alaska's wildlife up close while supporting their long-term preservation.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Girdwood

After experiencing some great adventures and wildlife viewing- Join us for a special lunch experience at our favorite local restaurant in Girdwood. Wonderful local flavors, locally owned and operated.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Beluga Point

Nestled alongside the picturesque Turnagain Arm, Beluga Point offers panoramic views that will take your breath away.Marvel at the rugged cliffs and sparkling turquoise waters as you soak in the tranquility of this stunning location. Keep your eyes peeled for the incredible sight of beluga whales, which frequent these waters. These majestic creatures with their white color and graceful movements create a memorable wildlife encounter.Capture stunning photos of the surrounding mountains and immerse yourself in the serenity of this coastal paradise. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a wildlife lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Beluga Point offers a captivating experience that will leave you in awe.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Anchorage

Conclude your tour with a deep appreciation for Anchorage's captivating blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Marvel at the stunning views of the Chugach Mountains, a majestic backdrop that frames the cityscape.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Whittier to Anchorage Post Cruise Wildlife Glacier 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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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tram/lunch for $39/person

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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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).

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