Juneau: all 25 tours and excursions for your cruise

This private tour was designed especially for families or groups travelling together who desire the privacy of an exclusive whale watching tour and the flexibility to add other dimensions, customizing their experience. This exploratory journey through coastal fiords introduces you to Alaska's rugged wilderness in an intimate setting with a certified naturalist guide and a seasoned captain piloting your private vessel. Private Safari VesselDepart the pier for the 30-minute transfer to Auke...

Experience Juneau's most scenic and historic locales on this private, guided adventure.Depart the pier with your driver/guide and begin your tour on downtown's narrow streets past the State Capitol, Russian Orthodox Church, and Governor's mansion and on to view Juneau's most popular attraction, the magnificent Mendenhall Glacier. Enjoy panoramic views; walk one of the short nature trails; or explore the Visitor's Centre, with interactive displays and U.S. Forest Service interpreters who offer insight...

Alaska is beautiful, yet largely inaccessible. To truly appreciate and experience this incredible land, one must take to the air, soar among the peaks, and ultimately land in a remote setting. Explore the wonders of Juneau's Icefield glaciers by air and then up-close on this helicopter flight and glacier trek. A short van transfer takes you from the ship to the heliport. Here, meet your guide and listen to a safety briefing before being outfitted with your mountaineering equipment for this...

Learn to handle a kayak from an expert, and then put your new skills to use with an unforgettable seaborne adventure as you glide through the waters native-style. Get up-close looks at wildlife and enjoy ever-changing views of the Mendenhall Glacier in the distance and get a sense of the experience that greeted the Aleut Indians as they travelled these waters two centuries ago. Transfer by bus to North Douglas Island for scenic views of the Mendenhall Glacier in the distance. Upon arrival be...

Discover the diversity of the Southeast Alaska landscape via helicopter as you fly over the temperate rainforests and granite peaks that surround the Juneau Icefield, then land on a glacier for a walkabout and put the grandeur of the glacier at your feet. Helicopter FlightBegin your adventure with a short van transfer from the ship to the heliport for the flight to the glacier. Once in your helicopter, you will have an opportunity to explore Juneau's incredible range of ecosystems while soaring over...

Participate in a pair of Alaska's most popular activities during this combination of an exhilarating helicopter flightseeing adventure and a scenic dogsled ride on Norris Glacier. Depart the pier for the brief transfer to the heliport on Douglas Island. After receiving your safety briefing and equipment, your helicopter lifts off and soars above towering mountaintops. Flightseeing Your flightseeing tour en route to the Glacier Dog Sled Camp will take you over the massive Juneau Icefield,...

Embrace Alaska's glacial beauty in an exciting new way during this combination helicopter adventure and dogsled outing on the Mendenhall Glacier. Depart the pier for the short drive to the heliport. Upon arrival, receive a safety briefing and your glacier boots before boarding the helicopter. After lift-off, your narrated flight passes over the lush rain forest and glacier-carved peaks en route to the dog camp on the Mendenhall Glacier. After setting down at the camp, located at the glacier's...

Experience the world-famous Mendenhall Glacier from a unique perspective during a scenic helicopter flight, and an opportunity to set foot on this immense 'river of ice'. Depart the pier for the transfer to the heliport. After receiving your safety briefing and glacier overboots, board your state of the art turbine helicopter. After lift-off, the narrated flight proceeds over the alpine ridges, twisted ice spires, and deep crevasses that dominate the lower Mendenhall Glacier. Gaining...

If you love photography, do not miss this memorable photo safari by land and sea lead by a naturalist/photographer guide. Depart the pier via minivan shuttle with your naturalist/photographer for an opportunity to capture Alaska's scenic beauty on camera. Regardless of your skill-level or camera type, your photography instructor offers expert natural history interpretation, along with tips and techniques to enhance your images. Safari Vessel Cruise Upon arrival, get up close and personal...

Experience Alaska's pristine natural beauty and wildlife during this exhilarating flightseeing excursion over the Juneau Icefield and five of its glaciers, with a traditional Alaskan salmon meal at the historic Taku Glacier Lodge. This program offers one of the best views of the Juneau ice field with a water landing on a glacier lake in front of the Taku glacier. Depart the pier for the brief transfer to the waterfront area where your floatplane awaits for your scenic flight to the Taku Lodge....

Soar high above lush rain forest, spectacular deep valleys, and awe-inspiring peaks in a helicopter, landing at two different locations on this premier flightseeing adventure. Helicopter FlightFrom the pier, a van transfers you to the heliport where upon arrival there is a safety briefing and the issuance of glacier boots. Once aloft, your helicopter pilot will choose two different landings among the most remote peaks and glaciers in the Juneau Icefield like Herbert, Taku, Norris, Gilkey, Hole...

Explore Alaska's pristine glaciers and marine life via land and sea during this visit to the Mendenhall Glacier, with a three-hour whale quest at Auke Bay. Mendenhall GlacierDepart the pier for the fully narrated approximately 30-minute drive north to view and photograph the famous Mendenhall Glacier. Upon arrival at the Visitor Centre, learn about the awesome force of glacial ice from Forest Service interpreters and through interactive exhibits. During your visit, some free time is made...

Discover two of Juneau's hallmark attractions; Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Centre and Goldbelt Tramway, on this half-day sightseeing tour.   Your journey begins with a narrated tour of downtown Juneau and the city's highlights as you make your way to Mendenhall Valley - home of the mighty Mendenhall Glacier. Mendenhall Recreation AreaUpon arriving at the Mendenhall Recreation area, your driver will point out many of the attractions that you will want to see during your approximate 90-minute...

Embark on a scenic cruise into the Alaskan wilderness and enjoy the wonders of the region, surrounded by breathtaking landscape and diverse wildlife. Travel on a comfortable expedition vessel accompanied by a knowledgeable naturalist and attentive crew, with the opportunity to view and learn about whales, sea lions, porpoise, seals, bald eagles, and other species of wildlife. 99.9% wildlife viewing success rate! Tour operator has over 50 years of experience operating throughout the region. Following...

Experience some of nature's most awe-inspiring treasures during this picturesque, half-day excursion in search of the great humpback whale. Connect with your professional science guide before departing the pier for the scenic, and fully narrated approximately 30-minute drive north to your awaiting vessel in Auke Bay. Upon arrival, meet your experienced captain, and embark on a custom-designed  vessel. Your vessel features a heated cabin, large panel windows, and an open bow and stern for...

Travel back in time to relive the spirit of the gold rush with an Iditarod Dog Musher and their team of Alaskan Huskies. Drive along Gastineau Channel and into the remote Sheep Creek Valley, arriving at the Sled Dog Summer Camp where you are greeted by Iditarod Mushers and their teams of Alaskan Huskies. Iditarod Dog CampJoin an educational tour of the camp, see a replica of an Iditarod Race checkpoint, and learn how dog care and the dogs' health are a musher's two greatest concerns....

Experience Alaska's pristine natural beauty and wildlife during this exhilarating flightseeing excursion over the Juneau Icefield and five of its glaciers.The grandeur of Alaska's epic glaciers will thrill and delight you on Juneau's "only" 5 glacier flightseeing tour. Seeing glaciers from the air is an Alaskan must do and doing so by authentic Alaskan bush plane is the quintessential Alaskan experience! Your seaplane exploration begins as your aircraft gently takes off from the historic...

Discover the spectacular marine life and scenery of Juneau in an active new way during this immersive, full-day boating and sea-kayaking excursion. Juneau, Wildlife Cruise, Channel Islands, Alaskan State Marine Park, Small Island Depart the pier for the short transfer to the boat harbour. Upon arrival, embark your small, six-passenger vessel and set sail for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour wildlife cruise to the Channel Islands, an Alaskan State Marine Park and the richest humpback whale...

Embrace your sense of adventure during this exhilarating, half-day flightseeing, glacier hiking, and packrafting excursion to Juneau’s Norris Glacier. Juneau, Floatplane Flight-Seeing Tour Depart the pier for the short drive to the ABAK tour office. Upon arrival, be outfitted for your gear and receive your safety and tour instructions. Afterward, a short transfer brings you to your awaiting floatplane. Board your aircraft, lift-off directly from the water, and begin your incredibly scenic...

Discover valuable treasures buried beneath Alaska’s breath-taking panorama during this fun-filled gold mining and panning excursion. Juneau, Gastineau Channel, AJ Mine/Gastineau MillDepart the pier for the short, but scenic drive along the beautiful Gastineau Channel en route to the AJ Mine/Gastineau Mill, once the world’s largest gold-producing mill. Upon arrival, receive your safety and tour instructions. Afterward, don your hard hat and relive Juneau's mining heritage during...

On this Mendenhall Glacier shore excursion, put on your hiking boots, fill your lungs with fresh air, and experience a day of world-class hiking. Cascading waterfalls, quiet forest glens, and beautiful glacier views are just a few of the treasured places reached only on foot. Along the way your naturalist guide will provide knowledge and perspective on the region's natural and cultural history, and will share some of his or her favorite local stories. Mendenhall Glacier ViewsYour guide will choose...

Following a short motor coach ride to scenic Auke Bay, you will board a high-speed expedition vessel custom designed for wildlife viewing. Enjoy Alaska-themed appetizers as you spot whales and wildlife while learning about the region’s nature, geography, and history from our onboard naturalist Relax in the warm, spacious main cabin as you set out to explore Stephens Passage. This area is world-renowned as a favored summer feeding ground for humpback whales. Indulge in Alaskan-themed appetizers,...

Experience the grandeur of Juneau and the Inside Passage in an elegant and exclusive new way during this unforgettable, first-class, half-day excursion. Juneau, Auke Bay, Whale-Watching and Wildlife Adventure via Private YachtDepart the pier in your private van for the scenic, narrated drive through downtown Juneau en route to Auke Bay. Upon arrival and after a comfort stop, take a short walk to your awaiting yacht. After receiving your safety and tour instructions, embark your vessel, the only...

From your ship you will enjoy a guided trip along Juneau's historic waterfront en route to one of the only glaciers in a Alaska accessible by road - the Mendenhall Glacier.  Upon arriving at the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area your driver will give tips and instruction as to maximize your 90 minute self-guided experience at the glacier.  At your leisure you can enjoy the various trails in the area - each offering a different view and perspective of the glacier.  Make time during...

Explore the heart of the Alaskan wilderness from three unique perspectives during this panoramic, sightseeing excursion. The adventure begins with a van shuttle from your cruise ship dock, or other pick-up location, to our seaside base on Douglas Island. You will be outfitted with glacier overboots and a floatation device before receiving a pre-flight safety briefing and loading into one of our A-star helicopters. Your pilot will choose one of many scenic routes to fly you to Taku Point, providing...