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Offered languages
- English
- Cruise ship pickup directly from Whittier Port
- Scenic drive through the Chugach Mountains and Turnagain Arm
- Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Explore beautiful Portage Lake and glacier viewpoints
- Discover the mountain town of Girdwood
- Wildlife viewing opportunities including moose, bears, bison, eagles, and more
- Visit Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary
- Learn about Alaska’s history at Earthquake Park
- Comfortable transportation and local expert guide
- Convenient drop-off in Anchorage hotels or airport
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our guide will contact you at least one day before your tour to confirm pickup details, exchange contact information, and provide vehicle information. At the cruise terminal, your guide will be waiting outside with a welcome sign displaying your name or our company logo for easy identification.
Itinerary
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1Portage Lake Overlook
- Scenic drive through the Chugach Mountains - Views of Portage Glacier and Portage Lake - Opportunities for photography and wildlife viewing - Learn about Alaska’s glaciers, wildlife, and history - Relax and enjoy one of Southcentral Alaska’s most picturesque locations
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Observe Alaska’s iconic wildlife up close - See bears, moose, musk oxen, bison, wolves, and more - Learn about wildlife conservation and rehabilitation - Enjoy stunning mountain and coastal scenery - Excellent opportunities for photography
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Girdwood
Lunch Stop
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Beluga Point
- Panoramic views of Turnagain Arm and the Chugach Mountains - Opportunity to spot beluga whales during seasonal migrations - Chance to observe Dall sheep and other Alaska wildlife - Learn about Alaska’s unique tidal systems and geology - Excellent photo opportunities along one of America’s most scenic highways
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary
- Walk along scenic boardwalks and wildlife viewing platforms - Observe migratory birds and local wildlife in their natural habitat - Possible sightings of moose, bald eagles, swans, and sandhill cranes - Learn about Alaska’s wetland ecosystems and bird migration routes - Enjoy spectacular views of the Chugach Mountains and surrounding marshlands
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Earthquake Park
- Learn about the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake and its impact on Anchorage - Explore scenic trails and viewpoints overlooking Cook Inlet - Discover how the landscape was permanently transformed by the earthquake - Enjoy panoramic views of the Alaska Range and surrounding wilderness - Opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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